Introduced
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To allow local governments to mandate the fingerprinting of applicants for the licenses they are empowered to require for door-to-door solicitors, taxicab drivers, street vendors or other "transient merchants," for the purpose of obtaining criminal record background checks. Applicants could be required to pay for the fingerprinting and background checks (the State Police charge $54 for the latter).
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban, and Regional Affairs