SB 2876 SD 1

RELATING TO CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

By Senator(s) MIZUGUCHI (BR)

Companion Bill: HB 2535

Subjects: Governor

Keywords: CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DRUGS, EMPLOYEE SUSPENSION OR DISMISSAL, EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, PERSONAL RECORDS, PUBLIC CONTRACTS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, TRAFFIC CODE

Report Title: Criminal Background Check

Description: Authorizes the collection of criminal history record information for prospective employees, service providers, and subcontractors, who work in close proximity with clients when providing medical, mental health, or substance abuse services. (SD1)

 1-25-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-27-00        S Referred to 1. HHS 2. JDC                                
 1-28-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by HHS on 02-09-00 at
                  2:00 p.m. in conference room 229
 2- 9-00        S The committee on HHS recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 9-00        S The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Levin; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Iwase, Anderson
 2-16-00        S Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2133) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC
 2-16-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
 2-23-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by JDC on 02-28-00 at
                  9:00 a.m. in conference room 229.
 3- 3-00        S The committee on JDC recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 3- 3-00        S The votes in JDC were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chumbley, Matsunaga, Chun Oakland, Ihara, Sakamoto,         
                  Tanaka; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none
                  Noes: Senator(s) ; and 1 Excused: Senator(s)
                  Anderson