Establishes civil penalties and qui tam enforcement for employers allowing unlawful aliens to operate commercial vehicles.
The bill amends Tennessee law to establish civil penalties and qui tam enforcement for employers who knowingly allow unlawful aliens to operate commercial motor vehicles. It allows the attorney general and reporter to sue employers and states that issue licenses to unlawful aliens. It also allows individuals to bring civil actions on behalf of the state and for themselves, with potential for compensation. The bill takes effect July 1, 2026.
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