BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5330: Background checks

Regulating background checks.

Summary

  • The WSP is relieved of the responsibility to issue to a job applicant a statement that the background check did not reveal any evidence that the applicant has committed crimes against children or vulnerable adults. The business or organization that requests the background check must give a copy of the WSP's findings to the job applicant.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5330), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 29, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 1995
  4. Passed HouseApr 4, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 13, 1995
Prime sponsor
Adam Smith (D-33)
Introduced
January 19, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
April 13, 1995
Session law
Chapter 29, Laws of 1995
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Smith (D-33)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 7, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5330
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican23001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 4, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5330
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican61000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

History

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SB 5330 in other sessions

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