Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2994

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Background

Title

Description: Illegal immigrants; impose restrictions, create new crime of false documentation.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/23 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
2 03/09 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Kirby

Code Sections: A 063-0001-0019, A 045-0035-0005

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-19 AND 45-35-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF A MATRICULA CONSULAR CARD FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES IN SECURING EITHER A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR A NONDRIVER'S IDENTIFICATION CARD; TO REQUIRE ALL GOVERNMENTAL CONTRACTORS TO PREFER MISSISSIPPI CITIZENS IN HIRING; TO CREATE FELONIES FOR MANUFACTURE OR USE OF FALSE DOCUMENTS TO CONCEAL IMMIGRATION OR CITIZENSHIP STATUS OR FOR FALSELY FILING FOR PUBLIC RECORD ANY SUCH DOCUMENT; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO INTERFACE WITH THE IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE DATABASE TO CHECK THE CITIZENSHIP OR ALIEN STATUS OF APPLICANTS FOR STATE EMPLOYMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 17:46.

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