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Committee advances bill requiring coroner candidates to complete training and submit fingerprints; amendment adopted
Summary
Lawmakers advanced a bill requiring coroner candidates to complete a forensic certification course before taking office and to provide fingerprint/background checks to party executive committees; the committee approved two committee amendments and reported the bill favorably by roll call.
The committee voted to report favorably a bill that would change qualifications for coroner candidates by requiring completion of the forensic science certification program before taking office and by adding fingerprint and background‑check requirements.
Mr. Britton presented the bill (identified in committee as H 30‑48) and said the proposal would require candidates to undergo a background check and provide fingerprints. The subcommittee…
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