BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5424: Background checks

Requiring background checks for health care providers.

Summary

Requires the department to establish requirements for each applicant for an initial license to obtain a state background check through the state patrol prior to the issuance of any license. The background check may be fingerprint-based at the discretion of the department.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to background checks for health care providers;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

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