VA SB225 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-17 - Senate: Left in Commerce and Labor
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Public Procurement Act; verification of legal presence. Requires all public contractors and their subcontractors to register and participate in a federal Electronic Work Verification Program or similar electronic verification of work authorization program to determine that their employees and individual independent contractors are legally eligible for employment in the United States. Contractors and subcontractors are required to verify the employment status of their employees and independent contractors, and are prohibited from employing or contracting with an individual who is not determined to be legally eligible for employment in the United States as determined through the verification of the individual's status. Contractors who do not register and participate in the registration program are ineligible for prequalification.

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Title

Public Procurement Act; verification of legal presence for employment in U.S.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-17 Senate: Left in Commerce and Labor
2010-01-27 Senate: Rereferred to Commerce and Labor
2010-01-27 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
2010-01-12 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2010-01-12 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102903D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
224308.2(n/a)See Bill Text
224317(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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