2005 Senate Bill 613

Mandate day care center criminal background checks

Introduced in the Senate

June 16, 2005

Introduced by Sen. Cameron Brown (R-16)

To establish sentencing guidelines for the crime proposed by Senate Bill 614 of a day care or child care employee charged with certain sex crimes or crimes of violence failing to report that to his or her employer.

Referred to the Committee on Families and Human Services

June 29, 2005

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 30, 2005

Amendment offered by Sen. Shirley Johnson (R-13)

To also include sentencing guidelines for the crime proposed by Senate bill 615 of failing to disclose a record of certain crimes when applying for a job at a day care or child care facility.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

To establish sentencing guidelines for the crimes proposed by Senate Bills 614 and 615 of a day care or child care employee charged with certain sex crimes or crimes of violence failing to report that to his or her employer.

Received in the House

June 30, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Dec. 14, 2006

Substitute offered by Rep. John Stahl (R-82)

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 House 106 to 0 (details)

To establish sentencing guidelines for the crimes proposed by Senate Bills 614 and 615 of a day care or child care employee charged with certain sex crimes or crimes of violence failing to report that to his or her employer.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 14, 2006

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

Vetoed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Jan. 5, 2007