Contractors, Board for; applications for licensure. (HB227)

Introduced By

Del. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)

John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)
Served: 2002–

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Board for Contractors; applications for licensure. Provides that as part of the application for licensure as a contractor, whether the application is for a Class A, B, or C license, each applicant shall submit a statement, on a form provided by the Board, certifying that the applicant (i) will not knowingly employ an undocumented worker or otherwise violate the Federal Immigration and Reform Act or 40.1-11.1 of the Code of Virginia and (ii) will continue to verify the lawful employment status of all employees by means of a work-authorization program issued by the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services or any equivalent federal work authorization program approved or operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The bill also provides that no application shall be accepted or license issued without the inclusion of this certification with the application form. The bill contains technical amendments.   View Full Text »

Status

02/05/2008: Awaiting a Vote in the Rules Committee
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Video

Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 02/05/2008.