Concerning agencies, firefighters, prosecutors, and general or limited authority law enforcement, extending eligibility for employment to all United States citizens or persons legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.

Summary

The bill lets state agencies, fire departments, prosecuting offices and law‑enforcement bodies consider any U.S. citizen or person legally authorized to work in the United States for employment, including custody and corrections roles. It adds new statutory language requiring verification of citizenship or work‑authorization status and aligns background‑check and certification rules with federal law. The measure takes effect on March 18 2026 and is declared an emergency.

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