SB 616 (2020) -  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; providing applicability; providing exceptions; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to enforce the act, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2020
Last Event: 03/14/20 S Died in Commerce and Tourism on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 473 Subject: Background Screening Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Commerce and Tourism Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 47 Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations -SJ 47 Time: 11/06/2019 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/22/2019 - 1:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
435.13 HB 473