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FL S0112

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Arthenia Joyner

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits public employers from inquiring about or considering an applicant's criminal history record until the applicant has been selected for an interview.

  • Defines "applicant" as a person who has submitted a written application for a position with a public employer.

  • Defines "public employer" as state agencies, political subdivisions, or instrumentalities wholly owned by state agencies or political subdivisions.

  • Allows public employers to notify applicants that a law or the employer's policy may disqualify them from employment in a particular position.

  • Exempts law enforcement agencies and correctional agencies from these restrictions; effective July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Public Employment Practices

Last Action

Died in Community Affairs

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Community Affairs9/8/2011

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