AN ACT relating to criminal histories of job applicants.
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to prohibit employers from considering or requiring disclosure of prior criminal history as part of the initial job application; provide that the Act may be cited as the Ban the Box - The Criminal Record Employment Discrimination Act.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 3, 2024
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Total actions
2
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0
Committee
1
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Jan 3, 2024
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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