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MO HB170
Bill
Status
1/7/2015
Primary Sponsor
Brandon Ellington
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AI Summary
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State employment applications cannot require disclosure of prior nonviolent felony pleas or convictions, except for sexual offenses
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Public assistance applications cannot require disclosure of prior nonviolent felony pleas or convictions, except for sexual offenses
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State housing assistance applications cannot require disclosure of prior nonviolent felony pleas or convictions, except for sexual offenses
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Employers and agencies retain the right to conduct criminal background checks through other lawful methods
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Applicants who do not disclose nonviolent felonies in accordance with this section face no liability for non-disclosure
Legislative Description
Specifies that a person applying for state employment, public assistance, or state housing assistance cannot be required to disclose any prior nonviolent felony plea or conviction with certain exceptions
Last Action
Referred: Civil and Criminal Proceedings(H)
5/15/2015