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File #: 21-0772    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 7/6/2021 In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
On agenda: 8/2/2021 Final action: 8/2/2021
Title: A bill for an ordinance amending the Revised Municipal Code of the City and County of Denver to update terminology from "illegal alien" to "worker without authorization" in accordance with state law. Amends Section 20-90 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to update terminology from "illegal alien" to "worker without authorization" in conformance with recent changes to state law. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-14-21.
Indexes: Emily Lapel
Attachments: 1. BR21 0772 HRCP DOIRA_WWA Request, 2. BR21 0772 HRCP DOIRA_WWA Draft Bill, 3. 2021 Final Equity Presentation_final updated, 4. 21-0772 Filed Bill_DRMC-Worker WO Authorization, 5. 21-0772 Filed Bill_DRMC-Worker WO Authorization, 6. 21-0772 - signed, 7. 21-0772 For an ordinance amending the Revised Municipal Code of the City and County
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Date Submitted: 7-6-21

Requesting Agency: Human Rights and Community Partnerships
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Name: Atim Otii
Email: atim.otii@denvergov.org

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A bill for an ordinance amending the Revised Municipal Code of the City and County of Denver to update terminology from "illegal alien" to "worker without authorization" in accordance with state law.
Amends Section 20-90 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to update terminology from "illegal alien" to "worker without authorization" in conformance with recent changes to state law. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-14-21.
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Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
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In accordance with HB 21-1075, codified at ? 8-17.5-101, et seq., 13 C.R.S., as amended, the State of Colorado prohibited political subdivisions of the state from entering into or renewing any public contract for services with a contractor who knowingly employs or subcontracts with an illegal alien a worker without authorization to perform work under the contract.
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