GM 1211 Hawaii Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Informing the Legislature that on June 27, 2024, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB2444 HD1 SD1 (ACT 110).

This bill informs the legislature that Governor Josh Green signed HB2444 into law on June 27, 2024. The law authorizes various state and county agencies to conduct criminal history record checks on applicants and employees in specific roles involving vulnerable populations. These roles include working in healthcare facilities, child care centers, schools, liquor administration, and correctional facilities. The bill does not create new criminal offenses or penalties but rather expands the authority of existing agencies to verify the backgrounds of individuals in these positions.
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Introduced Jun 28, 2024 Last action Jun 28, 2024
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