HB2497 H GO AMT 3-7
Thompson 3192
The Committee on Government Organization moves to amend the
title of the bill to read as follows:
H. B. 2497 - "A BILL to amend and reenact §30-40-11 of the
Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to requiring real
estate licensure applicants to undergo criminal history record
checks; declaring the requirement not to be against public policy;
requiring applicants to submit fingerprints; requiring applicants
to authorize the use of fingerprints to conduct the criminal
history record check; prohibiting the release of records except in
certain limited circumstances; declaring that criminal history
records are not subject to the Freedom of Information Act;
requiring the applicant to ensure that the criminal history record
check is completed within ninety days of licensure application;
requiring the applicant to pay the costs of the criminal history
record check; and requiring the commission to promulgate a
legislative rule before implementing the requirement for criminal
history record checks."