News Room | Tag: Background Screening

Greater Oversight Needed at Facilities for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

August 15, 2012

Elizabeth Dudek, Secretary
Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
2727 Mahan Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308

John H.…

New Protections for Vulnerable Children and Adults to Become Law on July 1, 2010

Tuesday, June 08, 2010

HB 7069 was recently signed by the Governor. This new law substantially updates the requirements for the criminal background screening of workers and volunteers serving…

New Protections for Vulnerable Children and Adults Heads to the Governor’s Desk

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

A bill (HB 7069) that will significantly modernize criminal background screening passed the legislature and heads to the desk of Governor Crist for signature.…

Update on bills related to Background Screening (HB 7069 by Criminal and Civil Justice Policy Council/SB 1520 by Sen. Storms)

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

These bills will increase criminal background screening requirements of employees who work with vulnerable adults and children. The House bill has been in messages to…