Expands the definition of "covered individual" to allow background checks for contractors and licensed individuals working with vulnerable.
The bill amends the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to expand the definition of "covered individual" to include those who contract with or are licensed by entities working with vulnerable populations. This change allows businesses and organizations to request background checks for their contractors and licensed individuals who work with these populations. The bill modifies the Act to include contractors and licensed individuals in the scope of those subject to background checks.
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