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SB 1646: Background Screening

GENERAL BILL by Powell

Background Screening; Prohibiting employers from excluding applicants from an initial interview for employment under certain conditions; providing a civil penalty for violations of the act; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to enforce the act, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 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)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2021 Senate • Filed
    3/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 193
    3/10/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 193
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Commerce and Tourism

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  • SB 1646, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2021 at 4:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1331 Conviction History of an Applicant for Employment Casello Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    S 1026 Background Screening Bracy Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Criminal Justice

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    435.13 Page 1 (pdf)

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