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HB1301 • 2025

Commerce and trade; clarify requirements for certain data reported by consumer reporting agencies

Commerce and trade; clarify requirements for certain data reported by consumer reporting agencies

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Sponsor
Parsons, Don
Last action
2026-02-24
Official status
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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HB1301: Clarifying Data Rules for Employment Background Checks

This bill changes Georgia law to clarify the requirements for certain data reported by consumer reporting agencies when providing reports used for employment purposes.

What This Bill Does

  • Amends Code Section 10-1-393.14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.
  • Clarifies requirements for specific data reported by consumer reporting agencies in employment-related reports.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not list the specific types of data that must be reported.
  • The effective date for when this law begins is not included in the source material.
  • Details on penalties or enforcement are not stated in the provided summary.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-24 Georgia General Assembly

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

Official Summary Text

Commerce and trade; clarify requirements for certain data reported by consumer reporting agencies