Criminal history background checks, required for any adult working in a child care institution, group home, maternity center, or transitional living facility, Secs. 38-13-2, 38-13-4 am'd.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Senate Passage
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Apr 11, 2019
Signed May 23, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 30, 2019 · House May 23, 2019
How they voted
24–0
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 34
Apr 30, 2019
D
Democratic8
62% Yea
R
Republican26
73% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
6
Committee
0
May 23, 2019
Signed into law
Assigned Act No. 2019-303.
upper
May 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Second House
upper
May 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 912
lower
May 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 417
upper
Apr 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rodger Smitherman
DDemocratic
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