Tennessee House Bill 260 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-01-30 - Withdrawn.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

As introduced, authorizes certain visa holders to seek employment or an internship in this state consistent with federal law without verification by a state or local governmental entity through the systematic alien verification for entitlements (SAVE) program or the student and exchange visitor information system (SEVIS) if the alien cannot be verified and the alien executes an affidavit under penalty of perjury that the alien is authorized to work in the United States under a J-1, H-2B, or international culinary internship visa. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 50 and Title 57.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 50 and Title 57, relative to aliens.

Rep. Dale Carr [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-30	House	Withdrawn.
2023-01-21	House	Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
2023-01-21	House	P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
2023-01-20	House	Intro., P1C.
2023-01-18	House	Filed for introduction

SB0310 (Crossfiled) 2023-01-24 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0260&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB0260.pdf