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Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code
Chapter 2 - Economic Service Areas
Part 2 - Service Delivery
Section 204 - Job opportunity portal for individuals with criminal histories.
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UT Code § 35A-2-204 (2025)
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Effective 5/3/2023
35A-2-204. Job opportunity portal for individuals with criminal histories.
Enacted by Chapter 58, 2023 General Session
35A-2-204. Job opportunity portal for individuals with criminal histories.
- (1) As used in this section, "web portal" means an Internet webpage that can be accessed by a person who enters the person's unique user information in order to access secure information.
- (2) The department shall, in consultation with the entities described in Subsection (4), design, create, and maintain a web portal through which a person may access data described in Subsection (3), as agreed upon by the entities described in Subsection (4).
- (3) The department shall ensure the web portal allows:
- (a) a business in this state, including a state or local entity, to:
- (i) post a job opportunity that may be available for an individual with a criminal history;
- (ii) review a resume or profile information for a job opportunity that is submitted by an individual with a criminal history; and
- (iii) review information regarding incentives for hiring an individual with a criminal history; and
- (b) an individual with a criminal history in this state to:
- (i) review a job opportunity posted within the web portal;
- (ii) apply for a job opportunity posted within the web portal; and
- (iii) obtain information regarding:
- (A) resume creation;
- (B) interviewing skills; and
- (C) other job-seeking skills.
- (a) a business in this state, including a state or local entity, to:
- (4) In developing the web portal described in Subsection (2), the department shall consult with:
- (a) the Department of Corrections;
- (b) the Division of Human Resource Management; and
- (c) the business community that is likely to use the web portal.
- (5) The department shall ensure that the web portal described in Subsection (2) is fully operational no later than July 1, 2024.
Enacted by Chapter 58, 2023 General Session
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