Senate Bill #176 (2023)

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- CONSUMER CREDIT HISTORY EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES

Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.

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• 2023-02-16: Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce
• 2023-03-10: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/14/2023) [Show]
• 2023-03-10: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
• 2023-03-14: Meeting postponed (03/14/2023) [Show]
• 2023-03-17: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/23/2023) [Show]
• 2023-03-23: Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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