Clarifies criminal history record check requirements for workers conducting construction or public works activities in school buildings; requires school district to update visitor policy.
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This bill clarifies the requirements for criminal history record checks when workers are performing construction or public works in school buildings. It mandates that school districts update their visitor policies to ensure appropriate screening of contractors and their employees. The bill also establishes a process for the New Jersey Schools Development Authority to ensure that all employees working on school projects have undergone necessary background checks, and increases fines for employers who fail to comply with these requirements.
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