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.
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
