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PA HB1170
PA HB1170Prohibiting the employment of unauthorized employees; requiring construction industry employers to verify the Social Security numbers of employees; and imposing penalties.
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Introduced
04/09/2019
04/09/2019
In Committee
06/25/2019
06/25/2019
Crossed Over
06/17/2019
06/17/2019
Passed
09/26/2019
09/26/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
10/07/2019
10/07/2019
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act prohibiting the employment of unauthorized employees; requiring construction industry employers to verify the Social Security numbers of employees; and imposing penalties.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the employment of unauthorized employees and requires construction industry employers in Pennsylvania to verify the Social Security numbers of their employees through the E-Verify program. The bill imposes penalties on employers who knowingly employ unauthorized employees, including suspension or revocation of business licenses. It also provides protections for employees who report violations of the law. The bill will take effect in one year.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (15)
Ryan Mackenzie (R)*,
Stephen Barrar (R),
Frank Burns (D),
Jim Cox (R),
Joe Emrick (R),
Frank Farry (R),
John Galloway (D),
Dawn Keefer (R),
William Kortz (D),
Steve Mentzer (R),
Daryl Metcalfe (R),
David Millard (R),
Ed Neilson (D),
F. Todd Polinchock (R),
Harry Readshaw (D),
Last Action
Act No. 75 (on 10/07/2019)
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