IN SB0267 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 2 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-09 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 2 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-09 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Employers and expungement. Specifies that the prohibition against questioning a person applying for: (1) employment; (2) a license; or (3) another right or privilege; concerning an expunged arrest or conviction also applies during an interview. Provides that a person who unlawfully questions an applicant about an expunged criminal record commits a Class C infraction, and increases the penalty to a Class B infraction for a subsequent violation. Limits the number of violations that may be charged to: (1) one violation against a person without a prior adjudication; and (2) not more than one violation per month against a person with
Title
Employers and expungement. Specifies that the prohibition against questioning a person applying for: (1) employment; (2) a license; or (3) another right or privilege; concerning an expunged arrest or conviction also applies during an interview. Provides that a person who unlawfully questions an applicant about an expunged criminal record commits a Class C infraction, and increases the penalty to a Class B infraction for a subsequent violation. Limits the number of violations that may be charged to: (1) one violation against a person without a prior adjudication; and (2) not more than one violation per month against a person with
Sponsors
Sen. Greg Taylor [D] | Sen. Michael Young [R] | Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D] | Rep. Robin Shackleford [D] |
Rep. Cherrish Pryor [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-02-01 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 36 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-19 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-19 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-09 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
2016-02-02 | Senate | Referred to the House |
2016-02-01 | Senate | Cosponsor: Representative Pryor |
2016-02-01 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative Shackleford |
2016-02-01 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 99: yeas 36, nays 14 |
2016-01-26 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
2016-01-25 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
2016-01-21 | Senate | Senator Young, M. added as second author |
2016-01-21 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
2016-01-07 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law |
2016-01-07 | Senate | Authored by Senator Taylor |