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Bill would require background checks for Agency of Education staff and contractors with potential unsupervised student contact
Senate Education Committee · April 24, 2026
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Summary
Committee reviewed language that would add the Agency of Education to existing background-check statutes, covering employees, temporary staff and contractors who may have unsupervised student contact; deputy secretary of education explained the provision aligns AOE with other statutes.
The committee considered provisions (Sections 14–15) that would require background checks for Agency of Education employees and contractors who may have unsupervised contact with students. The language would add AOE to existing statute lists and is intended to mirror background-check…
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