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SB 970: Background Screening

GENERAL BILL by Stargel

Background Screening; Revising the requirement relating to background screening of instructional personnel in virtual instruction programs; providing background screening requirements for certain school district employees, contractual personnel, and instructional personnel in virtual instruction programs; requiring the fingerprints of certain noninstructional contractors to be enrolled in the national retained print arrest notification program; revising provisions relating to notification to education providers of charges against school district employees, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
 Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/17/2015 Senate • Filed
2/26/2015 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Fiscal Policy -SJ 99
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 99
5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Education Pre-K - 12