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OH HB556

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/21/2010

Primary Sponsor

Sandra Williams

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Origin

House of Representatives

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits employers from including questions on employment applications about whether applicants have been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a felony in Ohio or any other jurisdiction
  • Does not restrict employers from conducting criminal background checks as part of the application process if permitted by law
  • Defines "employer" using the same definition as section 4113.51 of the Revised Code
  • Creates new section 4113.13 of the Revised Code to establish this prohibition

Legislative Description

To prohibit employers from including on an employment application any question concerning whether an applicant has pleaded guilty to or been convicted of a felony.

Employment applications-no questions about felony guilty pleas/convictions

Last Action

To Judiciary

6/21/2010

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