2010 Senate Bill 1372

Require governments and their contractors verify employee citizenship

Introduced in the Senate

June 8, 2010

Introduced by Sen. Michelle McManus (R-35)

To require the state and local governments to verify the citizenship status of all new employees with the federal “E-verification” real-time program created to verify the work authorization status of newly hired employees. Governments would also have require that any contractors they engage must do the same with their employees.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Tourism