WV SB88 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 15 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-15 - Chapter 119, Acts, Regular Session, 2015
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 15 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-15 - Chapter 119, Acts, Regular Session, 2015
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to require background checks for individuals who have direct access to residents, members or beneficiaries of covered providers participating in the West Virginia Clearance for Access: Registry and Employment Screening program. The bill defines terms. The bill requires the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources to develop a plan and a program for conducting background checks. The bill requires a centralized database to maintain criminal history record information and results. The bill establishes a prescreening process conducted by covered providers. The bill requires applicants to provide fingerprints and undergo a criminal background check. The bill establishes procedures and criteria for obtaining and reviewing criminal history record information. The bill establishes criteria for approving applicants as covered individuals. The bill authorizes contractors and fees. The bill creates a special revenue account for administrative fees. The bill provides for protests of the secretary’s decisions and permitting variances. The bill creates exceptions. The bill authorizes legislative rules. The bill provides monetary penalties. The bill provides for civil and criminal immunity.
Title
Creating WV Clearance for Access: Registry and Employment Screening Act
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-03-14 - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 36) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-14 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 560) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-25 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 4) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-14 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 560) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-25 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 4) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-15 | Senate | Chapter 119, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Approved by Governor 4/2/15 - House Journal |
| 2015-03-18 | Senate | Approved by Governor 4/2/15 - Senate Journal |
| 2015-04-02 | Senate | Approved by Governor 4/2/15 |
| 2015-03-18 | House | To Governor 3/27/15 - House Journal |
| 2015-03-18 | Senate | To Governor 3/27/15 - Senate Journal |
| 2015-03-27 | Senate | To Governor 3/27/15 |
| 2015-03-14 | House | House received Senate message |
| 2015-03-14 | Senate | Completed legislative action |
| 2015-03-14 | Senate | Communicated to House |
| 2015-03-14 | Senate | Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 36) |
| 2015-03-14 | Senate | House Message received |
| 2015-03-14 | House | Communicated to Senate |
| 2015-03-14 | House | Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) |
| 2015-03-14 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 560) |
| 2015-03-14 | House | Read 3rd time |
| 2015-03-14 | House | On 3rd reading, Special Calendar |
| 2015-03-13 | House | Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) |
| 2015-03-13 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2015-03-13 | House | On 2nd reading, Special Calendar |
| 2015-03-12 | House | Read 1st time |
| 2015-03-12 | House | On 1st reading, Special Calendar |
| 2015-03-11 | House | With amendment, do pass |
| 2015-02-25 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2015-02-25 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2015-02-25 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2015-02-25 | Senate | Ordered to House |
| 2015-02-25 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 4) |
| 2015-02-25 | Senate | Read 3rd time |
| 2015-02-25 | Senate | On 3rd reading |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote) |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | Read 2nd time |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | On 2nd reading |
| 2015-02-23 | Senate | Read 1st time |
| 2015-02-23 | Senate | On 1st reading |
| 2015-02-20 | Senate | Committee substitute for committee substitute reported |
| 2015-01-30 | Senate | To Finance |
| 2015-01-30 | Senate | Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | To Health and Human Resources |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | To Health and Human Resources then Finance |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2613 (Similar To) 2015-02-12 - To House Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2 | 24 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 16 | 46 | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 46 | 10 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 46 | 2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 46 | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 46 | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 46 | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 46 | 6 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 46 | 7 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 46 | 8 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 46 | 9 | New Code | See Bill Text |
