Employing illegal aliens; relocate provision requiring cancellation of limited liability companies. (HB2126)
Introduced By
Del. Kathy Byron (R-Lynchburg) with support from co-patrons Del. Clay Athey (R-Front Royal), Del. Don Merricks (R-Danville), and Del. Albert Pollard (D-Lively)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Business entities; employing illegal aliens. Relocates provisions that require the cancellation of limited liability companies, limited partnerships, and business trusts, whether domestic or foreign, upon conviction for violating federal law for actions of its members or managers constituting a pattern or practice of employing unauthorized aliens in the Commonwealth, to sections of the Limited Liability Company Act, Limited Partnership Act, and Business Trust Act that were enacted in 2008 to provide for the involuntary cancellation of the existence of a limited liability company, limited partnership, and business trust, and the registration of their foreign counterparts. The measure has an emergency clause and will become effective on April 1, 2009, which is the effective date of the business entity provisions enacted in 2008. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/13/2009 | Committee |
| 01/13/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/14/09 090076864 |
| 01/13/2009 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/16/2009 | Impact statement from SCC (HB2126) |
| 01/27/2009 | Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/29/2009 | Read first time |
| 01/30/2009 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 02/02/2009 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 02/02/2009 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/02/2009 | Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House |
| 02/02/2009 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 02/02/2009 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/03/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/03/2009 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/16/2009 | Rereferred from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/16/2009 | Rereferred to Commerce and Labor |
| 02/23/2009 | Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/24/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/25/2009 | Read third time |
| 02/25/2009 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/04/2009 | Enrolled |
| 03/04/2009 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2126ER) |
| 03/05/2009 | Impact statement from SCC (HB2126ER) |
| 03/05/2009 | Signed by President |
| 03/06/2009 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/23/2009 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 167 (effective 4/1/09) |
| 03/23/2009 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0167) |
Comments
This bill makes technical corrections in an employer sanctions law passed in 2008.
The Virginia Interfaith Center is monitoring this bill.