Indiana bill would expand background checks for day care employees

by Sierra Hignite - WISHTV.com

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indiana lawmaker wants to close a loophole involving background checks at Indiana day care facilities for children.

News 8 talked to parents who say they were shocked to hear that the proposal was not already a requirement.

There are a lot of day care facilities that require criminal background checks for all of their employees, but the state law only requires that some people get those criminal background checks.

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