23RS HB 228

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Last Action	02/08/23: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to criminal histories of job applicants.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1311
Sponsors	G. Brown Jr., B. Chester-Burton
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to prohibit employers from considering or requiring disclosure of prior criminal history as part of the initial job application; provide that the Act may be cited as the Ban the Box - The Criminal Record Employment Discrimination Act.
Index Headings of Original Version	Labor and Industry - Employment discrimination, requirement of criminal history on job applications, prohibition Personnel and Employment - Employment discrimination, requirement of criminal history on job applications, prohibition Short Titles and Popular Names - Ban the Box-The Criminal Record Employment Discrimination Act Civil Rights - Employment discrimination, requirement of criminal history on job applications, prohibition