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IN HB1232

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Edward Clere

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1232 Summary

  • Requires individuals applying for initial real estate broker licenses to submit to a national criminal history background check at their own cost.

  • Allows the Indiana professional licensing agency to determine whether applicants must undergo an expanded criminal history check or a national criminal history background check.

  • Permits licensing boards, commissions, or committees to conduct random audits requiring license renewal applicants to submit to either an expanded criminal history check or a national criminal history background check at their own cost.

  • Designates the state police department or consumer reporting agencies regulated under 15 U.S.C. 1681 et seq. to release background check results to the Indiana professional licensing agency.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Background checks for real estate brokers. Requires an individual applying for an initial real estate broker's license to submit to a national criminal history background check at the cost of the individual. Requires an individual seeking a renewal of a real estate broker's license to submit to an expanded criminal history check or a national criminal history background check at the cost of the individual. Allows for the Indiana professional licensing agency to determine whether individuals seeking certain initial licenses or initial certificates administered by the agency to submit to either an expanded criminal history check or a national criminal

Last Action

Amendment #1 (Thompson) prevailed; voice vote

1/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Employment, Labor and Pensions1/11/2016

Full Bill Text

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