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02-24-2011, 10:38 AM #1
Bill: Hire An Illegal, Go to Jail — But Maids Are OK
Bill: Hire An Illegal, Go to Jail — But Maids Are OK
The Texas Tribune February 24, 2011
By Julian Aguilar
The latest bill addressing illegal immigration and the hiring of undocumented workers in Texas would broaden the scope of employers subject to scrutiny — and extend the penalties for violators to include possible jail time and thousands of dollars in fines. Exempt from the proposed rule? People who hire undocumented workers as domestic helpers in their family homes.
House Bill 1202, authored by state Rep. Debbie Riddle, R-Tomball, would make it a state jail felony to knowingly hire undocumented workers in Texas. The bill would punish those who “intentionally, knowingly, or recklesslyâ€
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