Fair Background Check and Due Process Act
Amends TCA Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 47; Title 50; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 71.
Tennessee SB2628, titled the "Fair Background Check and Due Process Act," aims to amend various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically addressing issues related to background checks and due process in employment and other contexts. The bill affects individuals undergoing background checks, employers, and entities involved in the hiring process. Key provisions include establishing standards for background checks, ensuring due process rights for individuals with criminal records, and potentially limiting the use of certain types of criminal history in employment decisions.
Tennessee SB2628, titled the "Fair Background Check and Due Process Act," aims to amend various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically addressing issues related to background checks and due process in employment and other contexts. The bill affects individuals undergoing background checks, employers, and entities involved in the hiring process. Key provisions include establishing standards for background checks, ensuring due process rights for individuals with criminal records, and potentially limiting the use of certain types of criminal history in employment decisions.
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Kyle, Sara
114th General Assembly
February 2, 2026
March 23, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee