BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2737: Criminal history/employment

Requiring criminal history record checks for the purpose of conducting certain employment evaluations.

Summary

  • Requires the department of labor and industries, the department of social and health services, the department of revenue, and the employment security department to require a criminal history record check for conviction records through the Washington state patrol criminal identification system and through the federal bureau of investigation, for the purpose of conducting preemployment evaluations for applicants who…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Noel Frame (D-36)
Introduced
January 19, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6252

AN ACT Relating to criminal history record checks;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Noel Frame (D-36)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to State Government.
  3. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. First reading, referred to Finance (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2737 in other sessions

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