February 10, 2014 -- Craig Carper Politics Assembly 2014: Senate Approves “Ban the Box” Bill carper_ban_the_box_2-10-14.mp3 On a vote of 21 to 19 the Senate approved the “Ban the Box” bill (SB250) that would prohibit state employers from asking about an applicant’s prior convictions before an interview. Craig Carper reports. General Assembly