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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5568

SB 5568: Background check sharing

Concerning certain providers sharing background checks.

Summary

  • Permits specified providers to share copies of criminal background checks with each other.
  • Allows the Department of Social and Health Services to maintain a criminal background check database.
  • Adds definitions for completed criminal background check information, background check database, and provider.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5568), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 14, 2019
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Claire Wilson (D-30)
Introduced
January 24, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1565
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5568, SSB 5568

AN ACT Relating to certain providers sharing background checks;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Claire Wilson (D-30)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jeannie Darneille D-27Joe Nguyen D-34

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5568)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5568)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5568)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5568)
  8. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.

SB 5568 in other sessions

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