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HB 227 - Lawful Presence Documentation Requirement for Business Licensing - Key Vote

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NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.

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Legislation - Referred to Committee (Senate) -
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (38-36) - (Key vote)

Title: Lawful Presence Documentation Requirement for Business Licensing

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires applicants for a new business license, license renewal, or license replacement to submit proof of lawful presence in the U.S.

Highlights:
-Requires applicants for a new business license to submit a copy of 1 of the following to prove lawful presence in the U.S. (Secs. 1-2):
    -Driver's license; -Birth certificate; -Passport; or -Work visa or similar documentation issued by the U.S. government.
-Requires applicants for a new license, license renewal, or license replacement to submit an affidavit to the city licensing agency, under penalty of perjury, proving lawful presence in the U.S. (Secs. 1-2). -Requires applicants working with partners, officers, or directors to submit an affidavit, under penalty of perjury, proving the lawful presence of such partners, officers, or directors in the U.S. (Secs. 1-2). -This is a substitute bill sponsored by Rep. Stephen Sandstrom.
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NOTE: THIS VOTE RECONSIDERS A PREVIOUS VOTE.

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Legislation - Bill Failed (House) (32-40) -
Legislation - Introduced (House) -

Title: Lawful Presence Documentation Requirement for Business Licensing

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