BILL REQ. #: H-3426.1
| State of Washington | 59th Legislature | 2006 Regular Session |
Read first time 01/16/2006. Referred to Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability.
AN ACT Relating to requiring certain state employees to submit to a criminal background check; and adding a new section to chapter 41.06 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1 A new section is added to chapter 41.06 RCW
to read as follows:
(1) Persons being considered for state employment in positions that
allow access to a resident's personally identifying information must
successfully pass a criminal background check before start of
employment.
(2) For the purposes of this section, "personally identifying
information" means an individual's: (a) Social security number; (b)
driver's license number; (c) bank account number; (d) credit or debit
card number; (e) personal identification number; (f) automated or
electronic signature; (g) unique biometric data; (h) account passwords;
or (i) any other piece of information that can be used to access an
individual's financial accounts or to obtain goods or services.