Assembly Bill 1650 requires contractors that bid on state contracts involving on-site construction-related services to certify that they will not ask applicants for on-site construction-related jobs to disclose information concerning criminal history at the time of an initial employment application. The law does not apply if the position requires a criminal background check under state or federal law, nor does it apply to workers obtained through a union hiring hall pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement.
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