Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 209

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

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/07 (H) Referred To Labor
2		02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2003
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committee:

• Labor

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 02/04/03 at 17:50.

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