House Amendment 8220


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend House File 2610 as follows:
     1  2 #1.  Page 6, by inserting after line 7 the
     1  3 following:
     1  4                      <DIVISION    
     1  5                  UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICE
     1  6    Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  644.1  UNFAIR TRADE
     1  7 PRACTICE.
     1  8    The discharge of a United States citizen or lawful
     1  9 permanent resident alien employee by an employer of
     1 10 this state, who, on the date of the discharge employs
     1 11 an unauthorized alien, shall be an unfair trade
     1 12 practice.  For the purpose of this section, "unfair
     1 13 trade practice" means any practice which offends
     1 14 established public policy.   The discharged employee
     1 15 shall have a private cause of action for such unfair
     1 16 trade practice for damages due to discharge.>
     1 17 #2.  Page 16, by striking line 10 and inserting the
     1 18 following:
     1 19    <Sec.    .  EFFECTIVE DATE.  Divisions I, II, and
     1 20 III of this Act take effect January 1,>.
     1 21 #3.  Title page, line 3, by inserting after the
     1 22 word <individuals,> the following:  <and granting
     1 23 discharged lawful employees a private cause of action
     1 24 if employers retain unauthorized aliens,>.
     1 25 #4.  By renumbering as necessary.
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     1 29 GREINER of Washington
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     1 33 ALONS of Sioux
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     1 37 BOAL of Polk
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     1 41 LUKAN of Dubuque
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     1 45 WINDSCHITL of Harrison
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     1 47 HF 2610.711 82
     1 48 ak/rj/20699
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