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SB 911 Child welfare agencies; annual background checks required for employees and volunteers.
Introduced by: Jennifer T. Wexton | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Child welfare agencies; background checks. Requires annual background checks for employees and volunteers of child welfare agencies. Under current law, background checks are required only at the time of initial employment. The bill provides that such background checks must include, among other existing requirements, a sworn statement or affirmation disclosing whether the person is currently the subject of a complaint of child abuse or neglect. This bill was incorporated into SB 1055.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100550D
- 01/08/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/20/15 Senate: Assigned Rehab sub: Childcare
- 01/30/15 Senate: Incorporated by Rehabilitation and Social Services (SB1055-Hanger) (14-Y 0-N)