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E-Verify requirements for public works projects.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

IN SB 87 · Senate Bill · 2026

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
+5
Latest action
Feb 2

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Feb 2

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

What it does

Provides that a public agency may not enter into or renew a contract for a public works project with a contractor unless, among other requirements, the contractor signs a notarized affidavit affirming that the contractor does not knowingly employ an unauthorized alien. Provides that a contractor for a public works project must take certain actions with respect to the immigration status of employees. Provides that a contractor may not employ an individual for a public works project if the person has no E-verification number, except under certain circumstances. Provides civil immunity for a contractor that in good faith misidentifies the immigration status of a worker to comply with certain provisions of this bill. Makes conforming changes.

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