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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 1290

Senate Author:  Creighton

Effective:  9-1-17

House Sponsor:  Metcalf


            Senate Bill 1290 amends the Government Code to entitle an emergency communication district to obtain from the Department of Public Safety (DPS) criminal history record information maintained by DPS that relates to an employee of the district, a volunteer with the district, an employee of a person that contracts with the district, or an applicant for such positions and to prohibit the release or disclosure of such criminal history record information, with certain exceptions.