HB1187--USEOFCREDITSCORESBYEMPLOYERSASIMPROPEREMPLOYMENT PRACTICE SPONSOR: Smith(74) Thisbillspecifiesthatitwillbeanimproperemploymentpractice foranemployertorefusetohireortodischargeanyindividualor tootherwisedisadvantageanindividualwithrespectto compensationortermsorconditionsofemployment,basedonthe individual'screditscoreorcredithistory,unlessthecredit informationisdirectly,materially,andsubstantiallyrelatedto thedutiesandperformanceoftheemployeeortheoveralloperation oftheemployer'sbusiness.