House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.
Amends GS 64-24 to define employer as any person, business entity, or other organization that transacts business in the state and employs 15 (currently, 25, was five in the 1st edition) or more employees in this state.
PROTECT NORTH CAROLINA WORKERS ACT.
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AN ACT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYERS WHO ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FEDERAL E-VERIFY PROGRAM; TO REPEAL THE E-VERIFY EXEMPTION FOR TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES; AND TO EXCLUDE FARM WORKERS FROM THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYEE UNDER ARTICLE 2 OF CHAPTER 64 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES.Intro. by Cleveland, Millis, Conrad.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Apr 26 2017)
Bill History:
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Wed, 1 Feb 2017 House: Filed
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Thu, 2 Feb 2017 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 20 Feb 2017 House: Serial Referral To Judiciary III Added
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 House: Serial Referral To Agriculture Stricken
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 House: Serial Referral To Judiciary III Stricken
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 House: Placed On Cal For 04/25/2017
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
H 35
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 35 (2017-2018)Summary date: Apr 24 2017 - View Summary
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Bill H 35 (2017-2018)Summary date: Feb 1 2017 - View Summary
Amends the definitions in GS 64-25 for terms used in Article 2 of GS Chapter 64, Verification of Work Authorization, as follows. Amends the definition of employee to remove the exclusion from the term for individuals whose term of employment is less than nine months in a calendar year; adds that the term does not include a farm worker, an independent contractor, or an individual who provides domestic service in a private home that is sporadic irregular, or intermittent. Adds and defines the terms farm worker and independent contractor.
Effective October 1, 2017.
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