Immigration
Legislation
House Vote | Senate Vote
This complex legislation includes Constitutional defects, poor drafting and disproportionate criminal sanctions. As a result, the details of the Bill and its implementation are still being determined. Until then, here are some resources to help you better understand this legislation.
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Position Statement
Georgia Restaurant Association’s Immigration Position
The Georgia Restaurant Association supports comprehensive immigration reform, but only at the federal level, including increased border security, a workable employment verification system, a worker program and an earned path to permanent residence for certain undocumented immigrants.
Press Releases
Immigration Reform Impacts Restaurants
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Georgia Restaurant Association Voices Relief at Judge's Decision
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Georgia Restaurant Association Expresses Dismay as Governor Deal Signs the Illegal Immigration and Enforcement Act of 2011
Release Date: May 13, 2011
Georgia Restaurant Association Expresses Concern About Illegal Immigration Legislation
Release Date: April 28, 2011