Easier Interstate Work: Access to Criminal History for Professional Licenses.
This new law aims to simplify working across states for licensed professionals by allowing state licensing authorities to access FBI criminal history records. This will speed up the verification and recognition of qualifications while protecting data privacy. Citizens may find it quicker to get licensed for work in another state.
Key points
Allows state licensing authorities to access FBI criminal history records for individuals seeking professional licenses.
Criminal history information can only be used for license verification and cannot be shared with other entities or the public.
Facilitates the recognition of professional licenses across states, potentially speeding up employment for many professionals.
Status:
Introduced
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