HB 69 - AS INTRODUCED
2025 SESSION
25-0054
07/05
HOUSE BILL 69
SPONSORS: Rep. Ankarberg, Straf. 7; Rep. Sabourin, Rock. 30
COMMITTEE: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
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ANALYSIS
This bill requires employers to verify employment eligibility through the federal E-Verify system.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
25-0054
07/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Employment of Undocumented Workers Prohibited; E-Verify. Amend RSA 275-A:4-a to read as follows:
275-A:4-a Employment of Undocumented Workers Prohibited. No employer may employ any employee without verifying employment eligibility through the E-Verify system of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and obtaining documentation showing the employee's eligibility to work in the United States. The employer shall maintain such documentation for the period required by federal law. Acceptable documentation of eligibility to work in the United States shall include documents required by federal law or supporting documentation that satisfies the requirement of federal law.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2026.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 21, 2025 | House | Hearing |
| Jan. 28, 2025 | House | Exec Session |
Jan. 15, 2025: Executive Session: 01/28/2025 10:00 am LOB 307
Jan. 9, 2025: Public Hearing: 01/21/2025 01:00 pm LOB 307
Dec. 23, 2024: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services HJ 2