HB139 Alabama 2012 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Polygraph Examiners, applicants required to provide results of state and national criminal history background checks and two sets of fingerprints, Sec. 34-25-22 am'd
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Currently, applicants for licensure as a
polygraph examiner must apply in writing to the
Board of Polygraph Examiners and the application
contains requests for certain information as
determined by the board</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require applicants to submit
to two complete sets of fingerprints to the board;
would require the board to submit the fingerprints
to the Alabama Bureau of Investigation (ABI); would
require the ABI to forward a set of the prints to
the FBI for a national criminal history background
check; would require written consent by the
applicant for the release of the criminal history
background information to the board; and would
require the applicant to bear the costs of the
background checks</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 34-25-22, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to applications for licensure as a polygraph
examiner; to additionally require an applicant to provide two
sets of fingerprints to the Board of Polygraph Examiners to
forward to the Alabama Bureau of Investigation for a state and
national background check of the applicant; to require an
applicant to give written consent to release the results of
the background checks to the Board of Polygraph Examiners; and
to require the applicant to bear the costs of the background
checks.
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Subjects
Polygraph Examiners
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2012 | Pending third reading on day 26 Favorable from Judiciary | |
| May 3, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 28, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary | |
| February 28, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 158 | |
| February 28, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 16, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 7, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB139 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |