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SB 1030: Background Screening of Refugees

GENERAL BILL by Broxson

Background Screening of Refugees; Adopting a policy concerning background screening of potential refugees as a part of the State Comprehensive Plan; specifying duties of the Office of State-Federal Relations concerning background screening of refugees; specifying requirements for background screening of refugees as a condition of state participation in certain refugee resettlement or assistance programs, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/17/2017 Senate • Filed
2/23/2017 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 114
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 114
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security