HB 1597 - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Application Determinations - Use of Criminal History

  • Status: Won: new law
  • Position: Support
  • Bill Number: HB 1597
  • Session: 2018
  • Latest Update: May 16, 2018
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Summary

The ACLU of Maryland urges a favorable report on HB 1597, which would prohibit certain departments from denying applications for occupational licenses or certificate on the basis of criminal history if at least five years have passed since an applicant’s conviction for any crime.

Sponsors:
Delegate Sydnor

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