US SB2534 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Security Officer Screening Improvement Act of 2016 This bill amends the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to direct the Department of Justice to: (1) establish policies and procedures to streamline the process of obtaining state and national criminal history background checks on private security officers, and (2) establish a criminal history review program to provide covered entities with reliable and accurate information on the criminal history of a private security officer. It defines "covered entity" as any person who employs a private security officer.

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Title

Security Officer Screening Improvement Act of 2016

Sponsors

Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-10SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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