Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 144

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Background

Title

Description: Employers; prohibit from asking on an employment application whether applicant is a convicted felon.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/04 (H) Referred To Labor
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Fleming

Title: AN ACT TO PROHIBIT EMPLOYERS FROM ASKING APPLICANTS ON EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS WHETHER OR NOT SUCH APPLICANT HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF A FELONY; TO CONTINUE TO ALLOW CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS OF APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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