Bill Text: MS SB2310 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Appraisal management companies; prohibit criminal background checks as condition of employment for.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2017-03-08 - Died On Calendar [SB2310 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2017-SB2310-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2017 Regular Session
To: Business and Financial Institutions
By: Senator(s) Parks
Senate Bill 2310
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT REGISTERED APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES FROM REQUIRING A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT AND TO ACCEPT IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW LICENSE OR RENEWAL ISSUED BY THE MISSISSIPPI REAL ESTATE APPRAISER LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION BOARD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. A registered appraisal management company may not require a criminal background check from a licensee as a condition of employment, contractual relationship, or access to an appraisal portal and shall accept in lieu thereof a new license or the renewal of an existing license issued after the criminal history record check required under Sections 73-34-14 and 73-34-27.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 2018.