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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to the penalty for employers who knowingly falsify employment or citizenship documents. Labor and Workforce Development.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 149 of the General Laws to make it unlawful for an employer to knowingly falsify employment or citizenship documents of any alien in the Commonwealth. Employers who violate this provision would be subject to fines and potential jail time, with the penalties increasing for repeat offenders. The purpose of the bill is to encourage employer integrity in hiring and prevent the use of falsified employment or citizenship documents.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2633 (on 02/12/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1167 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1167.pdf |
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