Amends GS 64-25, concerning definitions for use in verification of work authorization and required use of e-verify, providing that the definition of employee does not included an individual whose employment is less than nine months in a calendar year and who works in the agriculture, agribusiness, landscaping, or forestry sectors, thus not requiring such an employee to be counted in regards to determining if e-verify is required (previously, exemption for not being considered an employee did not include employment type limitation).
Appropriates $100,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Labor for the 2014-15 fiscal year to create materials and programs that can be used to train employers on the requirements of GS Chapter 64, Article 2.
Effective October 1, 2014.
LIMIT E-VERIFY EXEMPTION/AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY.
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AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ONLY TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR DO NOT HAVE TO BE COUNTED FOR PURPOSES OF DETERMINING WHETHER AN EMPLOYER MUST USE E-VERIFY.Intro. by Riddell, Whitmire, Brody, Dobson.
Status: Ref To Com On Judiciary (House Action) (May 28 2014)
Bill History:
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Tue, 27 May 2014 House: Filed
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Wed, 28 May 2014 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 28 May 2014 House: Ref To Com On Judiciary
H 1221
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