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June 7 2019

NY Passes Fingerprint Bill Requiring Background Checks on School Employees

The Fingerprint Bill, which requires all religious and private schools in New York to run fingerprints and a background check on potential employees, has been passed by the New York State Senate.

Senate Bill S3335 also authorizes conditional appointment of employees by such schools pending determination of the criminal background check.