Legislation - HB1476

Title: Labor and Employment - Disclosure of Employee's Immigration Status - Prohibition
Sponsored by: Delegates Woorman, J. Lewis, Acevero, Fair, Feldmark, Hill, S. Johnson, R. Lewis, Lopez, Ruth, Spiegel, Taveras, Terrasa, White Holland, and Wims
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Prohibiting an employer from disclosing or threatening to disclose an employee's immigration status to a public body for the purpose of concealing an employer's violation of certain labor, benefit, or tax laws; authorizing the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to investigate a violation of the Act on the Commissioner's own initiative or on receipt of a written complaint; and authorizing an alleged violator to request an administrative hearing.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Labor and Employment - Disclosure of Employee's Immigration Status - Prohibition Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/07/2025	2/07/2025	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Labor and Employment - Disclosure of Employee's Immigration Status - Prohibition
House	2/07/2025	2/07/2025	Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.

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