MS SB2689 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 13 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-13 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Provide That No Local Government Shall Adopt Or Maintain In Effect Any Law, Ordinance, Or Rule That Creates Requirements, Regulations, Processes Or Prohibitions That In Any Way Interfere With An Employers' Ability To Become Fully Informed About The Background Of An Employee Or Potential Employee For The Purpose Of Creating Or Maintaining A Fair, Secure, Safe And Productive Workplace; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Local government; prohibit from limiting background checks by employers.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-05 - House - House Passed (Y: 73 N: 43 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-13 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 36 N: 15 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-13 Approved by Governor
2014-03-07HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2014-03-07SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2014-03-07HouseReturned For Enrolling
2014-03-06HouseMotion to Reconsider Tabled
2014-03-05HouseMotion to Reconsider Entered (Evans (70th), Turner, Crawford)
2014-03-05HousePassed
2014-02-25HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2014-02-17HouseReferred To S.C. Accountblty,Efficiency,Transparency
2014-02-14SenateTransmitted To House
2014-02-13SenatePassed
2014-01-30SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2014-01-20SenateReferred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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