Senate adopts verification requirements for educators' employment eligibility
Senate File 2218, requiring the Board of Educational Examiners and K-12 employers to verify identity and employment eligibility (amendment replaced 'lawful presence' with 'legal authorization to work'), passed the Senate unanimously 47-0 after adoption of amendment 50 30.
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Senate File 2218, sponsored by Senator Evans, would require the Board of Educational Examiners and school employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of applicants consistent with federal law; an amendment replaced the phrase "lawful presence" with "legal authorization to work in the United States."
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