Ohio HB440 amends criminal records check procedures for nursing license applicants.

Ohio HB440 amends sections 4723.091, 4723.092, and 4723.28 of the Revised Code to change how criminal records checks are handled for nursing license applicants. The bill specifies that applicants for nursing licenses or certificates must request a criminal records check from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation. The results of these checks are confidential and can only be shared with the applicant, their representative, or the Board of Nursing.

Ohio HB440 amends criminal records check procedures for nursing license applicants.

Ohio HB440 amends sections 4723.091, 4723.092, and 4723.28 of the Revised Code to change how criminal records checks are handled for nursing license applicants. The bill specifies that applicants for nursing licenses or certificates must request a criminal records check from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation. The results of these checks are confidential and can only be shared with the applicant, their representative, or the Board of Nursing.