An Act relative to background checks by the Department of Youth Services
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- House Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to require forthwith background checks for certain persons who have contact with children in the custody of the department of youth services, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2018 | House | Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 12/20/2018 | House | Pending new draft of H4104 |
| 12/20/2018 | House | New draft of H4104 |
| 12/20/2018 | House | Ordered to a third reading |
| 12/20/2018 | House | Rules suspended |
| 12/20/2018 | House | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 12/24/2018 | Senate | Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 12/31/2018 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass |
| 12/31/2018 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 12/31/2018 | Senate | Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 12/31/2018 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 12/31/2018 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 12/31/2018 | House | Enacted |
| 12/31/2018 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 1/10/2019 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 424 of the Acts of 2018 |
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