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SB 664: Background Screening

GENERAL BILL by Smith

Background Screening; Prohibiting a person from being disqualified from employment providing personal treatment, counseling, or other services to persons who have been convicted of a criminal offense solely on the basis of inability to qualify due to prior criminal history; providing that certain persons with a criminal record who are employed or apply for employment to provide specified services to persons who have been convicted of a criminal offense may apply for an exemption from disqualification from employment without being subject to an otherwise applicable waiting period, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/25/2011 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Criminal Justice; Budget
    12/6/2011 Senate • Original reference(s)- removed: Commerce and Tourism
    • References corrected to Health Regulation; Criminal Justice; Budget -SJ 56
    • Now in Health Regulation
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 56
    3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Health Regulation

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  • SB 664, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/25/2011 at 12:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 389 Background Screening Perman Identical Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (HSAS)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    408.809 Background screening; prohibited offenses. Page 1 (pdf)
    435.07 Exemptions from disqualification. Page 1 (pdf)

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