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SB 3207: HEALTHCARE FACILITIES; BACKGROUND CHECKS; APPLICANTS; OPERATORS; THIRD-PARTY EMPLOYERS; DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-13

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-17: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Authorizes applicants, operators, and third-party employers, rather than the Department of Health, to conduct background checks of employees and adult volunteers at healthcare facilities.  Effective 1/30/2050.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services10MIN
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services2MIN
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

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