Requires youth and sports organizations to obtain criminal history record background checks of certain volunteers, employees and organizers.*
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Overview
This bill requires youth sports organizations, including those involving volunteers, employees, and organizers, to obtain criminal history record background checks for their personnel. It establishes procedures for conducting these checks through the State Bureau of Identification, outlines disqualifying crimes, and creates penalties for organizations that fail to comply. The law also addresses existing background check requirements for athletic associations and clarifies the process for obtaining and sharing information related to these checks.
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James Beach
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