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Background ScreeningsFlorida · SB 1830 · Last action Mar 14, 2022Background Screenings; Authorizing criminal history results to be provided to and shared between certain parties; providing that existing retention provisions apply to persons included in the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse; requiring an independent sanctioning authority to conduct level 2 background screenings of current and prospective…Latest action: Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2524 (Ch. 2022-154)Failed
Law Enforcement Officers and Correctional OfficersFlorida · HB 443 · Last action Mar 8, 2024Law Enforcement Officers and Correctional Officers; Authorizes officers to pursue administrative or civil relief for certain violations; removes requirement that certain violations be intentional; requires interviews to cease under certain circumstances; provides that third member of compliance review panel may not be employed by agency head; requires…Latest action: Died in Criminal Justice SubcommitteeFailed
Level 2 Background ScreeningsFlorida · HB 249 · Last action May 2, 2023Level 2 Background Screenings; Revises provisions related to level 2 background screenings & the Care Provider Screening Clearinghouse; adds disqualifying offenses to screening requirements; revises reporting & rescreening timeframes; expands agencies & entities which may utilize Criminal Justice Information Program; requires program to develop method for…Latest action: Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 676 (Ch. 2023-220)Session ended
Local Law Enforcement AgenciesFlorida · HB 1531 · Last action Apr 30, 2021Local Law Enforcement Agencies; Redesignates Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission as Public Safety Standards, Training, & Accreditation Commission; revises commission membership; requires cities & counties to create public safety departments; specifies divisions of such departments; limits when law enforcement officers may initiate traffic…Latest action: Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety SubcommitteeFailed
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