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Bills · 2009-2010 Regular Session

AB 53

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making companies that employ unauthorized aliens ineligible for certain tax exemptions, governmental contracts, grants, and loans, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under this bill, any company that employs unauthorized aliens in violation of

federal law is, for a period of seven years, ineligible to: 1) receive any income or

franchise tax credit or property tax exemption; 2) enter into a contract with the state

or a local governmental unit for the construction, remodeling, or repair of a public

work or building, or for the furnishing of supplies, services, equipment, or material

of any kind; and 3) receive any grants or loans from a local governmental unit. Under

the bill, any company that employs an unauthorized alien is subject to a $10,000 fine

for each unauthorized alien the company employs.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Kessler (D) , Schneider (D) , Suder (R)

2 cosponsors

Lazich (R) , Olsen (R)

Full history

  1. Feb 17, 2009 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Schneider, Kessler and Suder;Cosponsored by Senators Lazich and Olsen

  2. Feb 17, 2009 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Workforce Development

  3. Apr 28, 2010 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1