SB176 Alabama 2017 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
State departments or agencies, state employees and contractors with access to federal tax information, current and applicants, subject to state and national criminal history records checks, fingerprints required, request to be made to ALEA, fees, reports of results returned to departments or agencies, confidential and excluded from public record public disclosure requirements
Description
<p class="bill_description"> In order to continue receiving federal tax
information from the Internal Revenue Service, the
Service’s guidelines now require that state
departments conduct criminal history records checks
by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on state
employees and contractors who have access to
federal tax information. Pursuant to the
requirements of Public Law 92-544, states must
authorize criminal history records checks by the
Bureau on employees or contractors through
legislation</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill will authorize state departments
and agencies to process Bureau history checks on
employees and contractors through the procedures of
the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To authorize state departments and agencies with
access to federal tax information to process Bureau history
checks on employees and contractors through the procedures of
the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency; to provide for the
authorization of a fee; to authorize the establishment of
agency policy.
</p>
Subjects
State Agencies
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2017 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 16, 2017 | S | Further Consideration |
| March 16, 2017 | S | Scofield motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote |
| March 16, 2017 | S | Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair |
| February 21, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 14, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 21, 2017 | Room 727 at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
| Hearing | February 21, 2017 | at 00:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB176 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Governmental Affairs first Amendment Offered |