Mississippi House Bill 1485 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 1 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-01 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 37-33-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Rehabilitation Services To Fingerprint And Perform Criminal Background Checks On Persons Performing Services For Or On Behalf Of The Department; To Authorize The Department To Use The Results Of The Fingerprinting And Background Checks For The Purposes Of Employment Decisions And/or Actions And Service Provision To Consumers Of The Department's Services; To Provide That The Department And Its Agents, Officers, Employees, Attorneys And Representatives Shall Be Exempt From Liability For Any Findings, Recommendations Or Actions Taken Through The Use Of The Results Of The Fingerprinting And Background Checks; And For Related Purposes.

Rehabilitation Services, Dept. of; authorize to perform criminal background checks of employers and contractors.

Rep. Alyce Clarke [D]

Rep. Stephen Holland [D]

2010-03-18 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 122 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-04 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-09 - House - House Passed (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-01		Approved by Governor
2010-03-24		Enrolled Bill Signed
2010-03-24		Enrolled Bill Signed
2010-03-18		Concurred in Amend From Senate
2010-03-05		Returned For Concurrence
2010-03-04		Passed As Amended
2010-03-04		Amended
2010-02-24		Title Suff Do Pass
2010-02-15		Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2010-02-11		Transmitted To Senate
2010-02-09		Passed
2010-02-02		Title Suff Do Pass
2010-01-18		Referred To Public Health and Human Services

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1485.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2010/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1485IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2010/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1485PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2010/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1485SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/votes/house/0360065.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/votes/senate/0590022.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/votes/house/0730010.pdf