Hawaii SB3207 amends background check requirements for healthcare facilities.

Hawaii SB3207 clarifies and streamlines background check requirements for applicants, operators, employees, and volunteers at healthcare facilities. The bill mandates annual criminal history record checks, including fingerprinting, for all prospective employees and volunteers. It also requires background checks for adults living in private residences where healthcare facilities operate. The Department of Health can revoke or suspend licenses for non-compliance.

Hawaii SB3207 amends background check requirements for healthcare facilities.

Hawaii SB3207 clarifies and streamlines background check requirements for applicants, operators, employees, and volunteers at healthcare facilities. The bill mandates annual criminal history record checks, including fingerprinting, for all prospective employees and volunteers. It also requires background checks for adults living in private residences where healthcare facilities operate. The Department of Health can revoke or suspend licenses for non-compliance.