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        February 7, 2014

Madam Speaker:

    The Education Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 215, PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEE BACKGROUND CHECKS, by Representative S. Handy, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Line 15 :    

             15      school since the date of the initial background check;

{   and   }

    .
  requires the Criminal Investigations and Technical Services Division of the Department of Public Safety to notify an administrator at a school district, charter school, or private school when a new entry is made against an employee or volunteer whose fingerprints are held on file regarding any matters involving an alleged offense against property; and      


2.    Page 3, Lines 72 through 77 :    

             72          (C) any matters involving an alleged alcohol-related offense;
{   or   }

             73          (D) any matters involving an alleged offense against the person under Title 76, Chapter
             74      5, Offenses Against the Person
{   .   }        ; or

    (E) any matters involving an alleged offense against property under Title 76, Chapter 6, Offenses Against Property.  

             75          (iii) The [cost of maintaining the separate file shall be paid by the] school district,
             76      charter school, or private school shall pay the cost of maintaining the separate file
{   from fees

             77      charged to [those] applicants, volunteers, and employees submitting fingerprints  
}
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    Respectfully,

    Francis D. Gibson
    Committee Chair

Voting: 14-0-2
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Bill Number
Action Class
Action Code

*HB0215*
*H*
*HCRAMD*

HB0215
H
HCRAMD