SSB 5774 — Increasing the capacity to conduct timely fingerprint-based background checks for prospective child care employees and other programs.

What this bill does

Requires, subject to appropriated funding, that the Department of Children, Youth, and Families maintain the capacity to roll, print, or scan fingerprints in at least 10 of its early learning and child welfare offices.

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Floor votes

• House — Final Passage as Amended by the House · February 28, 2024
  95 yea · 0 nay · 3 not voting
• Senate — Final Passage as Amended by the House · March 4, 2024
  48 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 8, 2024
  49 yea · 0 nay

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