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1998 SESSION

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SB 291 Criminal background checks.

Introduced by: Stephen H. Martin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Criminal background checks. Allows all public and nonprofit private colleges and universities to obtain criminal history records for employment screening purposes. This expands the provision added last year which applied only to "state-supported" colleges and universities. HB 333 is identical.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 980831700  pdf
• 03/18/98  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB291ER)  pdf
• 04/21/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/20/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 980831700
• 01/20/98  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/26/98  Senate: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: Juvenile
• 02/04/98  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/98  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/09/98  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/98  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/10/98  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/11/98  House: Read first time
• 02/11/98  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/23/98  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 03/06/98  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (24-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/98  House: Read second time
• 03/10/98  House: Read third time
• 03/10/98  House: Passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/10/98  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/18/98  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB291ER)
• 03/24/98  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/25/98  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/26/98  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/13/98  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 445 (effective 7/1/98)
• 04/21/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445)