United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4666 (114th)
Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act
Introduced
2 March 2016
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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Summary
Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act This bill requires a state or local educational agency (LEA) that receives funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to: require, for each school employee, a criminal background check that includes a search of specified registries and repositories; prohibit the employment of an individual who refuses to consent to, or who makes a false statement in connection with, a background check or who has been convicted of one of specified crimes; require background checks to be periodically repeated or updated in accordance with state law or LEA policies; provide a school employee with a timely process to appeal the results of a background check; ensure that such policies and procedures are published on state and LEA websites; and allow an LEA to share the results of a school employee's recent background check with another LEA that is considering that individual for employment.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 March 2016
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 March 2016
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 March 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4666
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4666