24RS HB 89

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Last Action	01/03/24: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to criminal histories of job applicants.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	1109
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	Local Mandate - Employment discrimination, requirement of criminal history on job applications, prohibition 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 Civil Rights - Employment discrimination, requirement of criminal history on job applications, prohibition Short Titles and Popular Names - Ban the Box-The Criminal Record Employment Discrimination Act