In the House of Representatives since February 26, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 5327
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DISCLOSURE OF AN OPEN INVESTIGATION OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT OR SEXUAL MISCONDUCT, INJURY OR RISK OF INJURY TO OR IMPAIRING THE MORALS OF A MINOR DURING THE HIRING PROCESS OF A SCHOOL EMPLOYEE.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To authorize a former employer to disclose to a hiring school district any open or pending investigation of abuse or neglect or sexual misconduct of an applicant for a position with such hiring school district.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 26 to April 2, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action9 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesFrom Feb 26
Education CommitteeFeb 26 to Mar 1618 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Mar 16
Who voted how
Yea Amy Romano, Anne Dauphinais, Antonio Felipe, Bobby G. Gibson Jr., Chris Stewart, Christopher Poulos, David DeFronzo, Devin R. Carney, Douglas McCrory, Emmanuel Sanchez, Eric C. Berthel, Frank Smith, Greg S. Howard, Heather S. Somers, Hector Arzeno, Henry J. Genga, Irene M. Haines, Jennifer Leeper, John-Michael Parker, Juan R. Candelaria, Julie Kushner, Kadeem Roberts, Karen Reddington-Hughes, Kathy Kennedy, Kenneth Gucker, Kevin Brown, Larry Pemberton Jr., Lezlye Zupkus, Mae Flexer, Mark W. Anderson, Martin Foncello, Mary Welander, Maryam Khan, Mitch Bolinsky, Moira Rader, Nicholas Menapace, Patricia Billie Miller, Patrick Biggins, Robin E. Comey, Ryan Fazio, Savet Constantine, Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, Susan M. Johnson, Tina Courpas, Trenee McGee
Not voting Gary A. Winfield
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 26 – Mar 16
- Feb 26Introduced and sent to Education Committee
- Feb 27Heard in Education Committee
- Mar 16Education Committee recommended a substitute for it
All 9 actions, as published
- Feb 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 16Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 27REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 2FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2FILE NO.Both houses