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PA HB1531

PA HB1531
In law enforcement background investigations and employment information, further providing for maintenance of records and for hiring report; and imposing penalties.


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Introduced
06/28/2023
In Committee
06/28/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in law enforcement background investigations and employment information, further providing for maintenance of records and for hiring report; and imposing penalties.

AI Summary

This bill amends Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to further provide for the maintenance of records and hiring reports related to law enforcement background investigations and employment information. It imposes penalties on law enforcement agencies that fail to comply with the requirements, including ineligibility for state funding and grants. The bill also requires public notice prior to hiring a law enforcement officer with certain disciplinary or criminal history, and establishes an electronic database for the commission to track and report on hiring practices within the law enforcement agencies.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Laid on the table (on 10/03/2023)

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