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MA H4441

To ensure compliance with federal standards regarding the handling of federal tax information


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Introduced
05/07/2018
In Committee
07/25/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

To ensure compliance with federal standards regarding the handling of federal tax information

AI Summary

This bill aims to ensure compliance with federal standards regarding the handling of federal tax information. It requires state agencies in Massachusetts to obtain state and national fingerprint-based criminal background checks for applicants for employment and current employees who may have access to federal tax information. The bill defines "federal tax information" and specifies the requirements and procedures for the background checks, including the use of the information obtained and the ability to request additional information from applicants or employees. The bill also allows agencies to deem all their employees subject to these background check requirements if access to federal tax information is necessary for the agency's core objectives.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

New draft substituted, see H4812 (on 07/25/2018)

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