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Amend CSSB 14 (house committee report) in SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 83.002(c), Labor Code (page 2, lines 3-23), by inserting the following appropriately numbered subdivision and renumbering subsequent subdivisions accordingly:
(____) an ordinance, order, rule, regulation, or policy prohibiting an employer from including a question regarding a job applicant's criminal history record information on an initial employment application form, provided that the ordinance, order, rule, regulation, or policy:
(A) does not apply to an applicant for a position for which consideration of criminal history record information is required by law; and
(B) clearly allows an employer to inquire into and consider an applicant's criminal history record information once the applicant submits an initial employment application form;