A 4692
Requires volunteers, employees, and organizers of certain youth and sports organizations to receive criminal history record background checks.
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Bill overview
This bill requires youth and sports organizations, including those with volunteers, employees, and organizers, to obtain criminal history record background checks for certain individuals. It defines ‘youth serving organization’ broadly and establishes a process for conducting these checks through the State Bureau of Identification. The bill also outlines penalties for organizations that fail to comply and includes provisions for annual background checks and exemptions for those with prior background checks from recognized athletic associations. Finally, it creates criminal penalties for individuals who knowingly participate with disqualified individuals.
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