Key Votes
CCS SB 529 - Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act - Key Vote
Georgia Key Votes
Keith Heard voted Nay (Conference Report Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
- March 28, 2006 House Conference Report Adopted
- March 27, 2006 Senate Conference Report Adopted
- March 8, 2006 Introduced
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Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (House) (119-49) - March 28, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act
Vote to adopt a conference report that requires public employers to verify the legal status of all new employees beginning on July 1, 2007. The bill also specifies that private employers cannot deduct wages paid to unauthorized employees on their taxes and that six percent of compensation paid to an individual without a correct taxpayer identification number will be withheld. The bill requires the verification of legal entry of any individual 18 or older applying for state or local public aid, except for certain benefits including emergency benefits, prenatal and postsecondary education benefits.
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (Senate) (39-16) - March 27, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act
Vote to adopt a conference report that requires public employers to verify the legal status of all new employees beginning on July 1, 2007. The bill also specifies that private employers cannot deduct wages paid to unauthorized employees on their taxes and that six percent of compensation paid to an individual without a correct taxpayer identification number will be withheld. The bill requires the verification of legal entry of any individual 18 or older applying for state or local public aid, except for certain benefits including emergency benefits, prenatal and postsecondary education benefits.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - March 8, 2006
Title: Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act
Sponsors
- Chip Rogers (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- John F. Douglas (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Greg Goggans (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- William 'Bill' Hamrick III (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Nancy Schaefer (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mitchell W. 'Mitch' Seabaugh (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
