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The Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act () is a bill that would require schools receiving federal funds to run criminal background checks on their employees and potential hires.〔 Anyone convicted of specific crimes, such as homicide, kidnapping, or rape, would be barred from employment.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://beta.congress.gov/bill/113th/house-bill/2083/text )〕 The bill was introduced into the United States House of Representatives during the 113th United States Congress. It passed in the House on October 22, 2013. ==Provisions of the bill== ''This summary is based largely on the summary provided by the Congressional Research Service, a public domain source.''〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://beta.congress.gov/bill/113th/house-bill/2083 )〕 The Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require each state educational agency (SEA) that receives funds under that Act to: :(1) require criminal background checks for each school employee. The background check would include searches of the criminal registry or repository for each state in which the employee has resided, the child abuse and neglect registries and databases of such states, the Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the National Sex Offender Registry;〔 :(2) prohibit the employment of an individual who refuses to consent to, or who makes false statements in connection with, a background check. They would also be required to prohibit the employment of an individual who has been convicted of one of specified felonies or of a violent or sexual crime against a minor;〔 :(3) require an SEA or a local educational agency to report to local law enforcement whenever background check information indicates that a sexual predator has applied for employment;〔 :(4) require background checks to be repeated or updated in accordance with state law or local educational policy but not less than every five years;〔 and :(5) provide each school employee who has had a background check with a copy of, and a timely process to appeal, the results.〔 The bill would allow a state educational agency to maintain an inventory of all the information from background checks conducted on school employees in the state.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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