Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 313, Statutes of 2026.
Summary
The bill requires individuals who work, volunteer, or contract in schools, health‑care facilities, adoption agencies, animal‑welfare organizations, and other regulated settings to submit fingerprints to the Department of Justice for a state and federal criminal‑history check. The DOJ must provide employers with conviction and arrest information, notify them within 14 days of receipt, and allow limited exemptions and appeal rights. The measure aims to protect vulnerable populations by ensuring disqualifying offenses are identified before employment or service begins.
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