Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 R cosponsors

SB 2 — Employment Security; benefits not paid to noncitizen who are not employed legally

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to employment security, so as to provide that benefits under such chapter shall not be paid to noncitizens who are not employed legally; to provide that such payments shall not be made unless the noncitizen is present in this country legally at the time such payments are made; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • John Albers · Primary
  • Butch Miller · Primary
  • Joshua McKoon · Primary
  • Steve Gooch · Primary
  • Hunter Hill · Primary
  • Mike Crane · Primary
  • Jr. William Ligon · Primary
  • Fran Millar · Primary
  • Frank Ginn · Primary
  • Earl Carter · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 237 not signed on

Sponsors (10)

  • John Albers Republican
  • Butch Miller
  • Joshua McKoon
  • Steve Gooch Republican
  • Hunter Hill
  • Mike Crane
  • William Ligon, Jr.
  • Fran Millar
  • Frank Ginn Republican
  • Earl Carter

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (237)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to employment security, so as to provide that benefits under such chapter shall not be paid to noncitizens who are not employed legally; to provide that such payments shall not be made unless the noncitizen is present in this country legally at the time such payments are made; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 2?
SB 2 is sponsored by John Albers (Republican), Butch Miller, Joshua McKoon, Steve Gooch (Republican), Hunter Hill, Mike Crane, William Ligon, Jr., Fran Millar, Frank Ginn (Republican), and Earl Carter.
What is the current status of SB 2?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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