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H 5246 - Background checks on neighborhood watch members

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Howard
Last Action: 5/9/2012 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a person who participates as a member of a neighborhood watch or crime watch must successfully undergo a criminal background check and a mental health evaluation.

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