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An Act To Prohibit Any Questions Regarding Criminal History on State Employment Applications
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  5 MRSA §792  is enacted to read:
§ 792. Application forms for employment
An application form for employment for any position in State Government may not include any questions regarding an applicant's criminal history.
 
SUMMARY
This bill prohibits any application form for employment for any position in State Government from including questions about an applicant's criminal history.