Requires proof of U.S. citizenship for law licenses issued under a prior exception for unauthorized aliens, causing revocation of those licenses without proof by 2028 and thereby increasing state enforcement of immigration-related eligibility rules for professional practice.
such license to practice law will be revoked on November 1, 2028, unless valid proof of United States citizenship is certified by the Florida Board of Bar Examiners on or before that date.
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Status: Failed
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2025-06-16: Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill amends a 2023 law to revoke law practice licenses issued to unauthorized aliens unless they provide proof of U.S. citizenship by a set date, which expands state immigration enforcement by tightening eligibility tied to immigration status.
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