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Jacob OglesApril 7, 2019

A ban on so-called “sanctuary cities” remains state Sen. Joe Gruters’ top priority this session. E-Verify, meanwhile, no longer makes the top five. But the Sarasota Republican said that’s just a matter of what bill moved this year. He told a crowd of constituents in Venice he still wants both pieces of legislation. “It’s very […]

A.G. GancarskiDecember 19, 2018

On Tuesday, Sen. Aaron Bean filed SB 164, a companion bill to a piece of legislation filed a week prior in the Florida House. The bill compels as of the end of 2019 private employers, public employers, and state contractors and subcontractors to enroll in the federal E-Verify system to confirm employment eligibility. E-Verify featured in Gov.-elect Ron […]

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Joe Gruters optimistic on so-called sanctuary cities ban, less so E-Verify

Lawmakers could consider E-Verify requirement