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OH HB230

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/17/2011

Primary Sponsor

Robert Hagan

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Origin

House of Representatives

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits employers from including questions on employment application forms asking whether applicants have been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a felony in Ohio or any other jurisdiction
  • Does not prevent employers from conducting criminal records checks as part of the application process if otherwise permitted by law
  • Applies to all employers as defined in section 4113.51 of the Revised Code
  • Sponsored by Representative Williams with cosponsors Representatives Antonio, Letson, and R. Hagan in the 129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

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-prohibit asking if convicted of felony

Last Action

To Commerce and Labor

5/17/2011

Full Bill Text

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