HB 713 CS (2004) -  Employment Screening

General Bill by Llorente (CO-SPONSORS) Arza; Planas; Rivera; Zapata
Employment Screening: Provides that the purpose of the chapter is to provide uniform criteria for employment screening; providing that a reference to the chapter, or any section or subdivision, constitutes a general reference; requires consideration of arrest records in determining whether certain persons satisfy the requirement of good moral character; specifies elements that must be considered in assessing whether a person is of good moral character; requires that Department of Juvenile Justice employees be of good moral character; prohibits the Department of Juvenile Justice from removing a disqualification from employment or granting an exemption from disqualification in certain circumstances;providing that certain persons who fail to satisfy the requirement of good moral character may be disqualified from employment or denied an exemption from disqualification; specifying elements that must be considered in assessing whether a person is of good moral character; requires the Department of Juvenile Justice to submit fingerprint information of certain employees and contracted personnel to the Department of Law Enforcement; provides for submission of fingerprint information by all Department employees and personnel by a time certain; authorizes such information to be retained in the statewide automated fingerprint identification system; provides for arrest records to be compared against such fingerprint information; authorizes the Department of Law Enforcement to promulgate rules for specified purposes and to collect a fee from the Department of Juvenile Justice for certain services; specifies the maximum amount of such fee; specifies parties who may be responsible for such fee.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Died in Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriatio on Friday, April 30, 2004 11:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 2086 Subject: Employment Screening/Criteria Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration 4/19/2004 5:38:13 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration 4/12/2004 5:20:33 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Future of Florida's Families 3/26/2004 2:08:13 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Future of Florida's Families 3/12/2004 5:23:30 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention 3/5/2004 5:39:43 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention 3/1/2004 6:48:25 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriatio Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:40 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Now in Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Time: 04/22/2004 - 2:20 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 04/22/2004 - 2:20 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Time: 04/22/2004 - 2:20 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by State Administration ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/19/2004 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/19/2004 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/19/2004 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill added to State Administration agenda Time: 04/12/2004 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Now in State Administration Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:48 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:48 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:48 AM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: State Administration Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:48 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Future of Florida's Families ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/26/2004 - 1:58 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/26/2004 - 1:58 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/26/2004 - 1:58 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill added to Future of Florida's Families agenda Time: 03/11/2004 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Now in Future of Florida's Families Time: 03/09/2004 - 6:31 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 03/09/2004 - 6:31 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Time: 03/09/2004 - 6:31 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: State Administration Time: 03/09/2004 - 6:31 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Future of Florida's Families Time: 03/09/2004 - 6:31 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Public Safety & Crime Prevention ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/05/2004 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/05/2004 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/05/2004 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:23 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Public Safety & Crime Prevention agenda Time: 03/01/2004 - 3:29 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Now In Public Safety & Crime Prevention Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to State Administration Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Future of Florida's Families Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Public Safety & Crime Prevention Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 01/29/2004 - 8:23 AM Member: Llorente Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
400.215 HB 331 CS, HB 721, HB 1823
400.953 HB 721, HB 751, HB 1823
435.015
435.025
435.04 HB 721, HB 1713, HB 1823
943.0585 HB 721, HB 1713, HB 1815, HB 1823
943.059 HB 721, HB 1713, HB 1815, HB 1823
984.01 HB 721, HB 1823
985.01 HB 721, HB 1823
985.05 HB 111
985.407 HB 721, HB 1823