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HB26-1143

Non-Employment Educational Opportunities Background Check Information

Type Bill
Session 2026 Regular Session
Subjects
Labor & Employment

Concerning information collected for a background check by entities that provide non-employment-based educational opportunities.

Bill Summary:

     

The bill prohibits an entity from requiring an individual to provide a social security number for a background check for a non-employment-based educational opportunity unless the entity also accepts an individual taxpayer identification number in lieu of a social security number, including in clinical educational experiences for health-related academic programs, subject to certain exceptions.

     

The attorney general is authorized to bring a civil action to enforce the provisions of the bill.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

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Status

Under Consideration

Introduced

Under Consideration

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
02/04/2026 Introduced PDF
Date Location Action
02/04/2026 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs

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