5008.E AMH SHEA HAJE 134

ESB 5008 - H AMD 523

By Representative Shea

WITHDRAWN 04/11/2017

    On page 1, after line 16, insert the following:

    "NEW SECTION. Sec. 2.  A new section is added to chapter 46.20 RCW to read as follows: 

    An employer is immune from civil liability for relying on a standard driver's license or identicard issued with the design features required under section 1 of this act to establish an employment applicant's identity to the extent that this form of verification is authorized by the United States citizenship and immigration services for this purpose."

    Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.  Correct the title.

EFFECT:   Provides immunity from civil liability to any employer who relies on a standard driver's license or identicard to establish an employment applicant's identity for the purpose of complying with federal employment eligibility verification requirements to the extent this use is authorized by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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