Section 31-13-32 – Report to Alabama Department of Homeland Security.
Section 31-13-32 Report to Alabama Department of Homeland Security. (a) The Administrative Office of Courts shall submit a quarterly report, organized by county, to the Alabama Department of Homeland Security summarizing the number of cases in which an unlawfully present alien was detained by law enforcement and appeared in court for any violation of state […]
Section 31-13-33 – Rental Agreements With Unauthorized Aliens Prohibited.
Section 31-13-33 Rental agreements with unauthorized aliens prohibited. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, it shall be unlawful for a person to harbor an alien unlawfully present in the United States by entering into a rental agreement, as defined by Section 35-9A-141, with an alien to provide accommodations, if the person knows […]
Section 31-13-34 – Enforcement of Chapter.
Section 31-13-34 Enforcement of chapter. (a) Any law enforcement agency of the state or any law enforcement agency of a political subdivision of the state shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of this chapter. (b) The Attorney General and a district attorney investigating or prosecuting any violation of this chapter shall have the […]
Section 31-13-35 – Records Searches by Department of Revenue; Investigations.
Section 31-13-35 Records searches by Department of Revenue; investigations. (a) The Department of Revenue shall conduct annual searches of its records to determine if multiple individuals have filed tax returns under the same Social Security number or the same individual tax identification number. (b) If the department determines that multiple individuals have filed tax returns […]
Section 31-13-15 – Employment of Unauthorized Aliens Prohibited.
Section 31-13-15 Employment of unauthorized aliens prohibited. (a) No business entity, employer, or public employer shall knowingly employ, hire for employment, or continue to employ an unauthorized alien to perform work within the State of Alabama. Knowingly employ, hire for employment, or continue to employ an unauthorized alien means the actions described in 8 U.S.C. […]
Section 31-13-31 – Defense of Law Enforcement Officers in Enforcement of Chapter.
Section 31-13-31 Defense of law enforcement officers in enforcement of chapter. (a) The Legislature finds that the United States Department of Justice has unnecessarily and recklessly threatened Alabama law enforcement officers with personal law suits if the officer appears to make what the Department of Justice deems a misstep in enforcing the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer […]
Section 31-13-16 – Certain Business Expense Deductions Prohibited.
Section 31-13-16 Certain business expense deductions prohibited. (a) No wage, compensation, whether in money or in kind or in services, or remuneration of any kind for the performance of services paid to an unauthorized alien shall be allowed as a deductible business expense for any state income or business tax purposes in this state. This […]
Section 31-13-1 – Short Title.
Section 31-13-1 Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act. (Act 2011-535, §1.)
Section 31-13-17 – Discriminatory Employment Practices.
Section 31-13-17 Discriminatory employment practices. (a) It shall be a discriminatory practice for a business entity or employer to fail to hire a job applicant who is a United States citizen or an alien who is authorized to work in the United States as defined in 8 U.S.C. § 1324a(h)(3) or discharge an employee working […]
Section 31-13-2 – Legislative Findings.
Section 31-13-2 Legislative findings. The State of Alabama finds that illegal immigration is causing economic hardship and lawlessness in this state and that illegal immigration is encouraged when public agencies within this state provide public benefits without verifying immigration status. Because the costs incurred by school districts for the public elementary and secondary education of […]