News Update

LEGISLATIVE ALERT

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Enacted Legislation
Maine
Maryland
Oregon
Vermont
Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Kansas City, Missouri

Proposed Legislation
Federal
New Jersey
New York
Rhode Island
Virginia
Washington
Providence, Rhode Island

Court Opinions
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Other Updates
Federal Trade Commission
New Jersey
Fair Credit Reporting Act
I-9/E-Verify

NEWS TO NOTE

INDUSTRY NEWS

• Vermont legalizes recreational marijuana, provides protections for employers
• Reminder: Maine's marijuana discrimination ban went into effect on Feb. 1
• Kansas City, Missouri passes "Ban the Box" ordinance
• EEOC cannot enforce background check guidance against Texas, federal judge rules
• San Francisco and San Diego to clear thousands of previous marijuana convictions
• DOJ increases fines for Form I-9 violations
• New Jersey bans salary history inquiries for state employees
• Maryland legislature overrides governor's "Ban the Box" veto
• D.C. court tosses truck drivers' FCRA suit over inaccurate DOT database

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COMPANY NEWS

• ApplicationStation enhancement announcement
• Fee increase for court searches in St. Lawrence County, New York

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