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FL S1562

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Gary Siplin

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits employers from using a job applicant's personal credit history as a hiring criterion, except where required by law.
  • Allows employers to request a credit history background check if directly related to the position sought.
  • Specifies that credit history may not be the determining factor in hiring decisions, even when directly related to the position.
  • Effective date: July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Employment Practices

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Tourism3/9/2011

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