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HB 252: UNAUTHORIZED WORKERS – Adds to existing law to establish certain requirements for employers to verify the lawful status of workers.
Requires all Idaho employers to enroll in E-Verify by Jan 1, 2026, prohibits hiring unauthorized workers, mandates verification within 3 days of hire, and imposes escalating penalties including license suspension/revocation for violations. Applies to state contracts and subcontractors.
Status
Reported Printed (February 17, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 14, 2025
Sponsors
- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
- LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO
- Sixty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2025
- Legislative Co-sponsors
- RS32084 / H0252
- H 252
Committees
- JRA for Printing
Bill history
- February 14, 2025 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
- February 17, 2025 — House: Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs
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