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S.63: Safety for Our Schoolchildren Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 7, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 7, 2015
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Safety for Our Schoolchildren Act of 2015 Requires states and local educational agencies (LEAs): (1) to obtain a Federal Bureau of Investigation background check on individuals prior to offering them employment as school employees; and (2) if the check identifies them as sexual predators, to report their application to local law enforcement. Prohibits states or LEAs from hiring individuals as: (1) school employees if they have been convicted...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 7, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Jan. 7, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.) |