Community Health, Department of; criminal background check requirements for applicants for employment by certain licensed facilities; expand

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to expand criminal background check requirements for applicants for employment by certain facilities licensed by the Department of Community Health; to revise provisions relating to criminal background checks for directors and employees of personal care homes and employees of nursing homes; to amend Code Section 35-3-33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to powers and duties of the Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to authorize the retaining of certain fingerprint records for continuous monitoring; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.