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Free Enterprise
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Personal Responsibility
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Digest
SB 589 limits when public employers can inquire into an applicant's criminal history. It prohibits such inquiries until after a conditional offer of employment, with exceptions for roles disqualified by specific criminal convictions or requiring background information by law.
Author (1)
Royce West
Contact the Author
Sen. Royce West
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0123
Capitol Office:
CAP 1E.5
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