HOUSE BILL 293

File Code: Public Safety

Sponsored By:

Delegate Rzepkowski

Entitled:

Passenger-for-Hire Drivers - Criminal Background Record Checks - Employer Access

Synopsis:

Authorizing employers to obtain a copy of the results of a criminal background record check for passenger-for-hire licensees from the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; providing for procedures for applying for a copy of a criminal background record check; and requiring payment of fees to obtain a copy of a criminal background record check.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/4

First Reading Judiciary

2/10

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

3/1

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS

DRIVERS' LICENSES

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LIC; DRIVERS' LIC

PRIVACY

RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.

TAXICABS

TRANSPORTATION -see also- BUSES; MASS TRANSIT; RAILROADS

WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; O.T.; SALARIES.

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 754D )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered