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Companion Bill SB1581. Criminal Offenses - Creates the criminal offenses of recklessly employing an illegal alien, knowingly employing an illegal alien, and knowingly encouraging or inducing an illegal alien to enter the state for the purpose of employing such illegal alien unless the employer verifies the immigrant status prior to employment by using the federal electronic work authorization verification service. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 50. Fiscal Summary for *HB0684 / SB1581 MINIMAL Bill Summary for *HB0684 / SB1581 This bill imposes criminal penalties at the state level on certain employers who employ illegal aliens. This bill would apply to any entity that employs more than 25 individuals at a workplace in this state. This bill makes it a Class A misdemeanor, punishable by a fine only, to knowingly employ an illegal [...] show full description
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- 03/18/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs of Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee
- 03/12/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 03/18/2008
- 05/01/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs of Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee
- 04/25/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 05/01/2007
- 04/24/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs to 5/1/2007
show all actions- 03/18/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs of Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee
- 03/12/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 03/18/2008
- 05/01/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs of Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee
- 04/25/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 05/01/2007
- 04/24/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs to 5/1/2007
- 04/18/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 04/24/2007
- 04/17/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Employee Affairs to 4/24/07
- 04/11/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 04/17/2007
- 04/10/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs to 4/17/2007
- 04/04/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Employee Affairs of Consumer and Employee Affairs for 04/10/2007
- 03/14/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Employee Affairs of C&EA
- 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Consumer & Employee Affairs
- 02/08/2007 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
- 02/07/2007 - Filed for Introduction
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