HR9755-118

Introduced

To require owners and employees of massage wellness spas to undergo fingerprint-based background checks to mitigate the risk of human trafficking and enhance public safety.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 23, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require owners and employees of massage wellness spas to undergo fingerprint-based background checks to mitigate the risk of human trafficking and enhance public safety., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Labor, Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H61B6F96F0BFA4AF6A407844440A415C8: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Human Trafficking Fingerprint Background Check Protection Act of 2024.
  • Section H5C4A4B63C97A4CF7BA5F658214DCAE6A: 2. Purpose; findings The purpose of this Act is to require owners and employees of massage wellness spas to undergo fingerprint-based background checks to...
  • Section H355F5DE78D5E4732BE2277A17A378DF4: 3. Fingerprint Background Checks All owners and employees of massage wellness spas, including independent contractors, shall be subject to a fingerprint-based...
  • Section HFB59722A45E6487B8522182626D2C650: 4. Compliance and Enforcement Owners of massage wellness spas shall be responsible for ensuring that all employees undergo the required background checks....
  • Section H06F0F5BD113C4D779D42E1EEADB6BCA6: 5. Reporting Law enforcement agencies shall report any findings of criminal activity uncovered during the background check process to appropriate authorities...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require owners and employees of massage wellness spas to undergo fingerprint-based background checks to mitigate the risk of human trafficking and enhance public safety., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Labor, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require owners and employees of massage wellness spas to undergo fingerprint-based background checks to mitigate the risk of human trafficking and enhance public safety., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Labor Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 23, 2024

Ms. Boebert introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Labor Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
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