Legislation

Title: Labor and Employment – Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box)
Sponsored by: Delegates Mosby, Ali, Angel, Conaway, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hayes, J. Lewis, R. Lewis, Morales, Patterson, Proctor, Sanchez, Sydnor, Tarlau, and P. Young
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting certain employers from requiring an applicant for employment to disclose certain information regarding the criminal record of the applicant, conducting a certain criminal history records check, or taking other certain action before a conditional offer of employment has been extended; authorizing the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to resolve certain complaints informally or to use mediation; authorizing the Commissioner to ask the Attorney General to bring a certain action on behalf of the applicant or employee; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/26/2018 Legislative Date 1/26/2018 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/26/2018 Legislative Date 1/26/2018 Action Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Labor and Employment – Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2018 Legislative Date 3/23/2018 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/26/2018	1/26/2018	First Reading Economic Matters
House	1/26/2018	1/26/2018	Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Labor and Employment – Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box)
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/23/2018	3/23/2018	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

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