SB 16 Indiana Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Use of consumer reports for employment purposes.

Summary
Prohibits an employer from using a consumer report for employment purposes unless certain conditions apply. Allows a consumer to bring a civil action against an employer for a violation of this provision. Provides that if the attorney general has reason to believe that an employer has violated the provision, the attorney general may bring one or both of the following: (1) An action to enjoin the violation. (2) An action to recover damages sustained by Indiana residents as a result of the violation. Makes it: (1) a Class B infraction for a knowing or intentional violation of the provision; or (2) a Class A infraction if an employer has a prior unrelated judgment for a violation of the provision.
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Jan 2023
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Introduced Jan 9, 2023 Last action Jan 9, 2023
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Lonnie Randolph
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