Gov. DeSantis Signals Another Push for E-Verify System
Published:
Wed, Oct 30th 2019 @ 9:52 am EDT
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis urged lawmakers Tuesday to create legislation that would require employers to use a federally operated database to verify the immigration status of workers. But it's unclear if that effort will get any traction among lawmakers during next year's legislative session after a similar measure failed to make it to his desk earlier this year.
DeSantis announced he'd make another push for E-Verify legislation, identifying the matter as a legislative priority, while speaking to reporters at a press event in the Capitol. Gov. DeSantis stated:
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