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HB254Introduced in the House

Eliminate fingerprint background check requirements for professional employer organization

Passed

Introduced by Melissa Nikolakakos, District 20

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Eliminate fingerprint background check requirements for professional employer organization

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

April 17, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 3rd Reading Concurred · March 31, 2025

34

Yes

16

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  3. (LC) Draft in Edit

  4. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  5. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  6. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  7. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  8. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  9. (H) Introduced

  10. (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  11. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Business and Labor

  12. (H) First Reading

  13. (H) Fiscal Note Received

  14. (H) Fiscal Note Signed

  15. (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  16. (H) Hearing (H) Business and Labor

  17. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (H) Business and Labor

  18. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Business and Labor

  19. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (H) Business and Labor

  20. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  21. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  22. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  23. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  24. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  25. (S) First Reading

  26. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  27. (S) Hearing (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  28. (S) Hearing Canceled (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  29. (S) Hearing (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  30. (S) Hearing (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  31. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  32. (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  33. (S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration

  34. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  35. (S) 2nd Reading Concurred

  36. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  37. (S) 3rd Reading Concurred

  38. (H) Sent to Enrolling

  39. (H) Returned from Enrolling

  40. (H) Signed by Speaker

  41. (S) Signed by President

  42. (H) Transmitted to Governor

  43. (H) Signed by Governor

  44. Chapter Number Assigned

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