South Carolina House Bill 4891 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-01 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 23-3-180 So As To Provide The State Law Enforcement Division (sled) Shall Create A Data Base That Allows Employers To Obtain Criminal Background Checks On Applicants For Employment That Limits Background Checks To Offenses Related To The Type Of Employment Sought By The Applicant, To Provide Sled Only May Release Information Contained In Criminal Background Checks To Employers That Pertain To The Type Of Employment Sought By The Job Applicant Contained In This Database Only, And Provide Sled Shall Promulgate Regulations Necessary To Implement The Provisions Contained In This Section.

Criminal background checks

Rep. Krystle Matthews [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-01	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-02-01	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	3	180	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4891&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4891_20220201.htm