AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - THE FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYMENT ACT (Prohibits employers from conducting a background check until after a conditional employment offer is made, and prohibit considering convictions.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2021
Last action Mar 25, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 25, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/25/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
03/11/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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