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SB35Introduced in the Senate

Limiting liability of employers for persons whose criminal records are expunged

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Eric Tarr, District 4

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to limit the liability of employers in cases where convictions of an employee for certain crimes are expunged. The bill requires creation of a data base record showing offenses were expunged. Courts are required to cross-reference data base for expungements. The bill provides that an employer is not liable to furnish health insurance or health care costs to persons whose records are expunged for drug addiction related or drug addiction related diseases.

Where it stands

To Judiciary

January 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Judiciary

  3. Introduced in Senate

  4. To Judiciary

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