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SB 992 Background checks; children's residential facilities regulated by Department of Juvenile Justice.

Introduced by: Mamie E. Locke | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Background checks; children's residential facilities regulated by the Department of Juvenile Justice. Provides that the requirement for criminal history background checks for children's residential facilities shall also apply to local secure detention facilities. This bill is identical to HB 1439.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Background checks; children's residential facilities regulated by the Department of Juvenile Justice. Clarifies language relating to background checks for employees, volunteers, and contract service providers of children's residential facilities to make clear that the requirement for background checks for every employee of a children's residential facility and every volunteer or contract service provider who provides services to children in children's residential facilities and who will be alone with juveniles in the performance of his duties also applies to employees, volunteers, and contract service providers of the Department of Juvenile Justice.