Amends provisions for criminal background investigations of certain school employees in South Dakota.
The bill amends South Dakota's requirements for criminal background investigations of school employees. It mandates that individuals over 18 hired by a school district submit to a criminal background investigation, including fingerprint checks by the Division of Criminal Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Instructors at technical colleges and student teachers must also undergo this investigation. The bill allows school districts to consider any criminal conviction in hiring decisions and prohibits employing individuals convicted of crimes involving moral turpitude.
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