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Wolf to sign first police-reform bills in wake of protests

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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (Office of Gov. Tom Wolf)HARRISBURG - Gov. Tom Wolf will sign the first bills passed by Pennsylvania’s Legislature in response to widespread protests over police brutality and the killing of George Floyd, his office said Tuesday.The Senate passed the bills unanimously after the House passed both unanimously last week.One of the bills is designed to prevent bad officers from continuing to find employment in police departments.MORE: Pennsylvania lawmakers begin to pass police reform billsUnder the bill, a department must conduct background checks of job applicants that require an applicant’s former department to disclose information on the officer’s employment history.

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