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SB 702: Criminal History Records in Applications for Public Employment and Admission to Public Postsecondary Educational Institutions

GENERAL BILL by Farmer

Criminal History Records in Applications for Public Employment and Admission to Public Postsecondary Educational Institutions; Prohibiting a public employer from inquiring into or considering an applicant’s criminal history on an initial employment application unless required to do so by law; prohibiting public postsecondary educational institutions from inquiring into or considering the criminal history of an applicant seeking admission, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Education (ED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/31/2017 Senate • Filed
11/8/2017 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Education; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 56
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 55
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability