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SB 798: Background Screening

GENERAL BILL by Braynon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Torres

Background Screening; Prohibiting employers from excluding an applicant from an initial interview for employment under certain conditions; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to enforce the act, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/7/2017 Senate • Filed
11/17/2017 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 62
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 62
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Commerce and Tourism