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DE SB67
Bill
Status
1/29/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kyra Hoffner
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AI Summary
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Criminal history reports obtained through the Background Check Center (BCC) screening process are now valid for 3 years from the date of fingerprinting, allowing applicants to use the same report for multiple prospective employers
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Employers hiring workers for private residences must still obtain criminal history before employment and provide it to the person receiving services upon request
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The Department must establish regulations requiring use of the "Rap Back System" to automatically notify current and future employers of any subsequent criminal activity by an employee
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Removes the previous requirement for the Department to regulate the frequency of fingerprint collection, replacing it with the Rap Back System notification requirement
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Adds a formal definition of "Rap Back System" referencing Title 11 § 8502 of Delaware Code
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Background Check Center.
Last Action
Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
3/5/2026