Bill
HB 1308
Relating to employment practices of governmental entities, state contractors, and private employers in this state regarding the legal status of employees, including requiring participation in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify program, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for certain conduct in relation to the employment of persons not lawfully present.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Cody Harris and 10 co-sponsors
Texas bill mandates E-Verify use for all employers and authorizes business license suspension for knowingly hiring undocumented workers.
Withdrawn from schedule
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