Extends the E-Verify mandate from private employers with 25+ employees to all private employers, so more employers must verify work authorization and more unauthorized workers are screened out of employment.
requiring that all private employers, rather than only those employing more than a specified number of employees, use the E-Verify system to verify a new employee's employment eligibility beginning on a specified date
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Governor
Law
Status: Failed
Last action
2026-03-13: Died in Rules
Filed
2025-10-16
Sponsor
Berny Jacques R, Kiyan Michael R + 2 cosponsors (2 R)
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill expands the E-Verify mandate to all private employers (expands immigration enforcement) but simultaneously delays the effective date of the existing mandate by three years (restricts immigration enforcement).
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H0315Immigration, Law Enforcement, and State-issued Identification↓Restricts immigration enforcement↓Restricts immigration enforcement Failed