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ID S1019

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/6/2015

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 33-130 of Idaho Code to revise the administrative fee charged for criminal history checks on school district employees, applicants for certificates, substitute staff, and individuals with unsupervised contact with students
  • Changes the fee structure from a flat forty-one dollar ($41.00) rate to an eleven dollar ($11.00) base fee plus additional fees necessary to cover actual costs charged by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Idaho State Police, and the State Department of Education
  • Maintains the requirement for criminal history checks based on ten-finger fingerprint cards or scans, including checks through the Idaho Bureau of Criminal Identification, FBI, and Statewide Sex Offender Register
  • Requires the State Department of Education to maintain a statewide list of substitute teachers and a data bank of all background checks with copies provided to applicants upon request
  • Establishes a joint exercise of powers agreement between Idaho State Police and the Department of Education to implement the criminal history check system

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise fees for undergoing a criminal history check.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Read First Time, Referred to Education

2/9/2015

Committee Referrals

Education2/9/2015
Education1/29/2015
Judiciary and Rules1/28/2015

Full Bill Text

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