3.0.0 6995 2018-11-21T20:29:39Z 2018-11-21T20:29:39Z House H HR 2008-09-22 110 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-09-22T14:32:25Z Child Protection Improvements Act of 2008 110 5606 HR 2008-04-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Related bill CRS Child Protection Improvements Act of 2008 110 2756 S 2008-07-28 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 904. Related bill CRS 2008-09-22 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2008-09-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 N R000572 Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] Mike Rogers R MI 8 2008-09-22 True Crime and Law Enforcement Child care workers Child safety Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional reporting requirements Criminal justice information Education Elementary education Employee rights Families Government Operations and Politics Identification of criminals Labor and Employment Liability (Law) Right of privacy Secondary education Teachers Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2008-09-22 Introduced in House 2009-03-24T21:27:43Z Child Protection Improvements Act of 2008 - Amends the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to direct the Attorney General to: (1) establish policies and procedures for a program for national criminal history background checks for child-serving organizations; (2) assist such organizations in obtaining access to nationwide background checks; (3) establish procedures for insuring the accuracy of criminal history records; (4) identify individuals convicted of serious misdemeanors or felonies involving children; and (5) collect demographic data relating to individuals and organizations covered by this Act and make reports to Congress on such data.

Limits the liability of a child-serving organization for failure to conduct criminal background checks or to take adverse action against employees with a criminal history. Imposes limitations on the disclosure or use of criminal history records.

Amends the PROTECT Act to provide for an extension of the Child Safety Pilot Program.

]]> Child Protection Improvements Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Child Protection Improvements Act of 2008 Display Title Child Protection Improvements Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system. Introduced in House 2008-09-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6995ih/xml/BILLS-110hr6995ih.xml 2008-09-22 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.