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IN SB0087

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/29/2026

Primary Sponsor

Greg Goode

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Public agencies cannot enter into or renew public works contracts after June 30, 2026, unless contractors sign a notarized affidavit affirming they do not knowingly employ unauthorized aliens

  • Contractors must enroll in E-Verify and verify work eligibility of all employees working on public works projects before beginning work

  • Contractors must provide E-verification numbers for any employee working on the project within 3 business days upon request from the hiring party

  • Contractors cannot employ individuals on public works projects who lack an E-verification number after verification through E-Verify, though workers may join the project if they later provide a valid number

  • Contractors acting in good faith receive civil immunity for misidentifying a worker's immigration status based on E-Verify system information

Legislative Description

E-Verify requirements for public works projects.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Employment, Labor and Pensions2/2/2026
Pensions and Labor12/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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