Child services provider background checks.

Summary

The law mandates that employees of preventative child‑welfare programs, home‑based family preservation services, child‑caring institutions, group homes, and child‑placing agencies undergo a criminal background check at least once every four years. It also clarifies that a federally required check satisfies any additional state requirement for the same employer. The measure aims to streamline screening while maintaining child‑safety standards.

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