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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5703

SB 5703: Background checks/employees

Concerning background checks of employees or volunteers who will or may have unsupervised access to children, individuals with developmental disabilities, or vulnerable adults.

Summary

  • An exception is added allowing consumer reporting agencies to report any adverse information relating to a prospective employee or volunteer who may have unsupervised access to children, individuals with developmental disabilities, or vulnerable adults.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5703), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2011
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
February 8, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Versions
SB 5703, SSB 5703

AN ACT Relating to background checks of employees or volunteers who will or may have unsupervised access to children, individuals with developmental disabilities, or vulnerable adults;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Val Stevens R-39

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5703)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5703)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5703)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5703)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5703)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5703)
  12. Senate Rules "X" file.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5703)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5703)
  16. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5703)
  17. Minority; without recommendation.
  18. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 5703 in other sessions

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