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MI SB1007

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/19/2024

Primary Sponsor

Michele Hoitenga

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Origin

Senate

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits child care organizations from passing the actual cost of criminal background checks to employees or applicants, changing the law from "may" to "shall not" pass along fees.

  • Requires child care organizations to perform criminal history background checks using the Michigan State Police ICHAT or equivalent check before making conditional employment offers.

  • Prohibits child care organizations from employing individuals convicted of listed offenses and requires termination of current employees who are subsequently convicted of such offenses.

  • Requires the Department of State Police to charge the Department only the actual and reasonable cost for criminal history checks, with those fees prohibited from being passed to fingerprinted individuals.

  • Changes gender-specific language throughout ("his or her") to gender-neutral language ("the individual" or "individual's") in background check procedures and redetermination processes.

Legislative Description

Children: child care; passing along fees for criminal background checks to certain childcare employees to the employees; prohibit. Amends secs. 5d & 5n of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.115d & 722.115n).

Children: child care

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Affairs

9/19/2024

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Affairs9/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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