S.3378: Safety for Our Schoolchildren Act of 2008

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Safety for Our Schoolchildren Act of 2008 - Requires states and local educational agencies (LEAs) to: (1) obtain an FBI background check on individuals prior to offering them employment as school employees; and (2) if the check identifies them as sexual predators, report their application to local law enforcement. Prohibits states or LEAs from hiring individuals as: (1) school employees if they have been convicted of a crime of violence or...

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 31, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.)

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