E-Verify Florida
Effective Date
January 1, 2021
SB 664: Verification of Employment Eligibility
Employers Impacted
Public employers, contractors, and subcontractors must use E-Verify for all new hires.
Private employers must either use E-Verify or implement a policy to maintain copies of the documents used to complete the Form I-9 for three (3) years after hire.
Penalties for Non-Compliance
Revocation of business license
Effective Date
May 27, 2011
Employers Impacted
Governor’s Executive Order, all agencies must:
- Verify the employment eligibility of all new agency employees through E-Verify
- Expressly require state contractors use E-Verify for new employees hired by the contractor during the contract term
- Expressly require contractors require their subcontractors to use E-Verify for all new employees hired by the subcontractor during the contract term.
This order supersedes Executive Order 11-02 requiring state agencies, contractors and subcontractors to verify the employment eligibility of all current and prospective employees.
Penalties for Non-Compliance
None specified.
Bonita Springs
Effective Date
June 1, 2009
Employers Impacted
Any vendor or contractor providing services to the City must use E-Verify for all employees hired during the contract term by the contractor and assigned by the contractor to perform work for the City.
Exemptions: (1) contracts for services below $5,000; (2) contracts for a single performance to be completed in less than 30 days; or (3) service provider provides an affidavit that they are an individual and no one else will be hired to perform the work.
Penalties for Non-Compliance
Prohibition for contracting with the City for a period of one year.
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Hernando
Effective Date
May 11, 2010
Employers Impacted
County Contractors and subcontractors doing business must use E-Verify for all new employees.
Penalties for Non-Compliance
Specific penalties have not been announced, but the Board indicated violating contractors and subcontractors may be denied future county projects.
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