Relating to qualifications for state and local government employment and professional licensure

Amendments · 2

1 adopted · 0 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

• H-8130Strike everything · filed March 3, 2026 by

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and expands its scope to include rules for voter registration and pretrial detention. It requires the use of the federal SAVE program to verify immigration status for professional licenses, adds a citizenship oath to voter registration forms, and creates a presumption that unauthorized aliens will be held without bail for certain offenses. Its wording →
  Never voted on
• S-5031 · filed February 25, 2026 by Sen. Carrie Koelker (R)

  AI summary This amendment adds requirements for the general assembly, certain state agencies, and the ombudsman to use the e-verify system to check the employment eligibility of new hires. It also establishes a process for employees or license applicants to challenge incorrect results through the department within ten days. Additionally, it requires various government entities, including school districts and cities, to report results to federal immigration agencies if a check shows a person lacks legal status. Its wording →
  Adopted
  February 25, 2026