2012 Senate Bill 1295

Authorize “non-public” criminal record checks for prospective police

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 20, 2012

Introduced by Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker (R-20)

To require that the state entity responsible for certifying new law enforcement officers be given access to non-public records of individuals who were given probation and “deferred sentencing” for a drug-related offense.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Sept. 27, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 17, 2012

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Nov. 8, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary