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Colorado Kills E-verify Bill

By immigrationprof

Colorado senators on Monday killed a bill that would have required employers to participate in a federal electronic-verification program to confirm the citizenship or immigration status of new hires.

Senate Bill 23, sponsored by Sen. David Schultheis, R-Colorado Springs, also would have required employers to fire illegal immigrants not cleared by the ‘e-verify’ system.  For the full story in the Denver Business Journal, click here.

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