H1170B2009A01908 AJB:JMT 06/11/19 #90 A01908
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1170
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE KRUEGER
Printer's No. 2009
Amend Bill, page 10, by inserting between lines 17 and 18
Section 8. Report on E-verify program.
(a) Report.--The Legislative Budget and Finance Committee
shall conduct a study and compile a report on E-verify program.
The report shall include all of the following information:
(1) An evaluation of the effectiveness of the E-Verify
program as a deterrent to violations of any of the following:
(i) The act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known
as the Workers' Compensation Act.
(ii) The act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937
P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation
Law.
(iii) The act of July 14, 1961 (P.L.637, No.329),
known as the Wage Payment and Collection Law.
(iv) The act of January 17, 1968 (P.L.11, No.5),
known as The Minimum Wage Act of 1968.
(v) The act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as
the Tax Reform Code of 1971.
(vi) The act of October 13, 2010 (P.L.506, No.72),
known as the Construction Workplace Misclassification
Act.
(vii) Any other applicable laws of this
Commonwealth.
(2) A review of the use, enforcement and effectiveness
of the E-Verify program by the Federal Government and other
states.
(3) Any additional powers, duties or requirements that
may be necessary to effectively implement this act and deter
violation of the laws specified under paragraph (1).
(4) The impact of the E-Verify program on State,
regional and local employment, wages and working conditions.
(5) The impact of the E-Verify program on workers,
families and minority groups and recommendations on how to
avoid discrimination or disenfranchisement of individuals.
(6) Recommendations on best practices in employer
training or educational outreach to ensure the consistent and
lawful use of the E-Verify program throughout this
Commonwealth.
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(b) Submission.--The Legislative Budget and Finance
Committee shall submit the report to the General Assembly within
18 months of the effective date of this section.
Amend Bill, page 10, line 18, by striking out "8" and
inserting
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Amend Bill, page 10, line 19, by striking out "in 60 days
JULY 1, 2020." and inserting
as follows:
(1) The following shall take effect immediately:
(i) Section 8.
(ii) This section.
(2) The remainder of this act shall take effect in six
months.
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