Georgia Lawmakers Reach Accord on Immigration

Posted on: March 28th, 2006
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Immigration ]

“Georgia House and Senate members reached agreement today on sweeping legislation to crack down on illegal immirgrants and the employers who hire them.

The state Senate gave the bill final passage by a vote of 39 to 16. The House is expected to take up the measure later this week.

If it is signed into law, Georgia will be the among the first states with legislation tackling such a broad range of immigration issues, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures and advocates from both sides of the aisle.”

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