§587. Duty to provide information; processing fees; Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information
A.(1)(a) The bureau shall make available upon request, or at other times as the deputy secretary shall designate, to any eligible criminal justice agency and the division of administration, office of technology services, the Department of Education, the Louisiana Department of Health, the state fire marshal when reviewing applications for licensure, the Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission when reviewing applications for licensure, the Department of Children and Family Services, the Department of Insurance, the Louisiana State Racing Commission, the Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs , the House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs, the secretary of the Louisiana Workforce Commission or his designee, the Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners, the Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors, the Office of Financial Institutions in the office of the governor, the office of the disciplinary counsel of the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board of the Louisiana State Bar Association; however, as to any licensed attorney this information shall be provided only after the issuance of a formal charge against the attorney, the Louisiana Supreme Court Committee on Bar Admissions, the municipal or parish department or personnel responsible for reviewing applications for alcoholic beverage outlet permits, and the legislative auditor any information contained in the criminal history record and identification files of the bureau. The Department of Children and Family Services may provide information secured pursuant to this Subsection to all federal and state agencies providing child support enforcement services.
(b)The Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners shall be entitled to the criminal history record and identification files of the bureau on those persons seeking to be licensed or registered by the board as a means of performing background checks on those individuals. In addition, in order to determine an applicant's eligibility or suitability for licensure or registration under the provisions of the Private Security Regulatory and Licensing Law, each applicant shall be fingerprinted, and the fingerprints shall be forwarded by the bureau to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check.
(c) The Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners shall be entitled to the criminal history record and identification files of the bureau on those persons seeking to be licensed or relicensed as private investigators as a means of performing background checks on those individuals. A fee of twenty-six dollars shall be charged for furnishing said records. The bureau shall, upon request and after receipt of fingerprint cards or other identifying information from the Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners, make available to the board information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files, which pertains to an applicant of the board. In addition, in order to determine an applicant's eligibility or suitability for licensure under the provisions of the Private Investigators Law (R.S. 37:3501 et seq.), each applicant shall be fingerprinted and the fingerprints shall be forwarded by the bureau to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check.
(d) The office of state police shall be entitled to the criminal history record and identification files of the bureau on those persons seeking a medical or security exemption from the window tinting regulations of motor vehicles as provided for in R.S. 32:361.2. Prior to the release of such information by the bureau, the office of state police shall present a written consent on a form approved by the Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information and signed by the applicant authorizing the release of such information.
(e)(i) The office of motor vehicles shall be entitled to the criminal history record and identification files of the bureau of any person who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to R.S. 15:542 et seq., who is seeking a driver's license or required to obtain a special identification card pursuant to R.S. 40:1321(J).
(ii) The office of motor vehicles shall submit fingerprint cards or other identifying information of the principal of any third-party tester or examiner who has or is seeking a contract to administer commercial driving examinations and tests pursuant to R.S. 32:408.1 to the bureau. The bureau shall, upon request and after receipt of fingerprint cards or other identifying information from the office of motor vehicles, make available to the office of motor vehicles all arrest and conviction information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files which pertain to the principal. In addition, in order to determine a principal's eligibility or suitability, the fingerprints shall be forwarded by the bureau to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check.
(iii) The office of motor vehicles may submit fingerprint cards or other identifying information of a person seeking employment with the office of motor vehicles whose duties will include the issuance of commercial driver's licenses or any current office of motor vehicles employee who as part of his employment issues commercial driver's licenses. The bureau shall, upon request and after receipt of fingerprint cards or other identifying information from the office of motor vehicles, make available to the office of motor vehicles all arrest and conviction information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files which pertain to the employee or potential employee. In addition, in order to determine an employee or potential employee's eligibility or suitability, the fingerprints shall be forwarded by the bureau to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check.
(iv) The office of motor vehicles shall submit fingerprint cards or other identifying information to the bureau of any person who applies to be an auto title company or a public license tag agent pursuant to R.S. 32:735 et seq. and R.S. 47:532.1 and of any person who works for any such business who will process transactions for the office of motor vehicles. Upon request and after receipt of fingerprint cards or other identifying information from the office of motor vehicles, the bureau shall provide any arrest and conviction information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files for the principal of such applicants. Additionally, the bureau shall forward the fingerprints of such applicants' principal to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check. Fingerprint cards shall be submitted to the bureau pursuant to this Item only upon initial application and shall not be required to be submitted annually. After initial fingerprints are submitted pursuant to this Item, the arrest and conviction record for the principal of any such public license tag agent, the principal of any such auto title company, or person who works for any such business who will process transactions for the office of motor vehicles shall be monitored in the same manner the arrest and conviction record is monitored for employees of the office of motor vehicles.
(v) The office of motor vehicles shall submit fingerprint cards or other identifying information to the bureau of any person who applies to or contracts with the office of motor vehicles to handle or process any transaction or inquiry. Upon request and after receipt of fingerprint cards or other identifying information from the office of motor vehicles, the bureau shall provide to such office any arrest and conviction information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files for the principal of such applicants or contractors. Additionally, the bureau shall forward the fingerprints of such applicant or contractor's principal to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check. Fingerprint cards shall be submitted to the bureau pursuant to this Item only upon initial application and shall not be required to be submitted annually. After initial fingerprints are submitted pursuant to this Item, the arrest and conviction record for any person who contracts with the office of motor vehicles to handle or process any transaction or inquiry shall be monitored in the same manner the arrest and conviction record is monitored for employees of the office of motor vehicles.
(vi) The office of motor vehicles shall execute a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history background check of every applicant for the purpose of verifying the qualifications of the applicant or renewal pursuant to the requirements of this Section. For purposes of this Item, a "criminal history background check" shall be defined as a check of all state records of arrest, prosecution, conviction, including those which have been expunged or dismissed pursuant to Code of Criminal Procedure Article 893 or 894, as well as national records which shall include fingerprints of the applicant and other identifying information, if so requested by the department.
(vii) The department shall require any current or prospective person engaged in the business of operating a private driving instructor training school or agency, or providing driving courses pursuant to R.S. 32:408.1 or R.S. 40:1461, to submit to a criminal history records check to be conducted by the Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information. Fingerprints and other identifying information from the current or prospective person engaged in the business of operating a private driving instructor training school or agency, or providing driving courses, shall be submitted to the bureau. In addition, when the department requests national criminal history records check, the bureau shall forward the fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history records check and shall provide the agency with the national criminal history record information of the current or prospective person engaged in the business of operating a private driving instructor training school or agency, or providing driving courses pursuant to R.S. 32:408.1 or R.S. 40:1461. Cost incurred by the department for processing Louisiana State Police and Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint cards shall be borne by the applicant.
(f)(i) If the request for information and records is made to the bureau by any eligible criminal justice agency, the bureau shall include in its report any information concerning arrests and convictions of an individual, including convictions in which a judgment of dismissal of the prosecution was granted pursuant to the provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure Articles 893 and 894.
(ii)(aa) When an individual's record contains information which has been expunged, the bureau shall include in its report to the requesting entity the date of the arrest and a notation that the individual's record contains information which has been expunged and that the requesting entity may contact the bureau in order to obtain further information regarding the expunged information.
(bb) The bureau shall establish policies and procedures by which the entities enumerated in this Subparagraph may be furnished with expunged information. These policies and procedures shall not require the requesting entity to personally appear at the office of the bureau in order to obtain access to the expunged information.
(cc) The requesting entity, upon receiving the expunged information, shall maintain the confidentiality of the information as provided by law, and the expunged information shall not be deemed a public record.
(dd) The information may be used or admitted as evidence in any court proceeding or employment or disciplinary hearing in which the receiving agency is an authorized participant.
(g)(i) The Louisiana Supreme Court Committee on Bar Admissions shall be entitled to the criminal history record and identification files of the bureau for those persons seeking to participate in the bar examination as a means of performing background checks on those individuals. The bureau shall charge a processing fee as provided in Paragraph (B)(1) of this Section for conducting and reporting on these background checks.
(ii) The bureau shall, upon request and after receipt of fingerprint cards or other identifying information from the Louisiana Supreme Court Committee on Bar Admissions, make available to the committee all arrest and conviction information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files, which pertains to an applicant for the bar examination. In addition, in order to determine an applicant's eligibility or suitability for participating in the examination, each applicant shall be fingerprinted, and the fingerprints shall be forwarded by the bureau to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check.
(h) The Department of Revenue shall be entitled to the criminal history record and identification files of the bureau of any person who is required to qualify and register for the Public Registry of Motion Picture Investor Tax Credit Brokers pursuant to R.S. 47:6007(C)(7). Fingerprints and other identifying information of the applicant shall be submitted to the bureau for qualification and registry and the bureau shall, upon request of the Department of Revenue and after receipt of such fingerprint card and other identifying information from the applicant, make available to the Department of Revenue all arrest and conviction information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files which pertain to the applicant for qualification and registry. In addition, the fingerprints shall be forwarded by the bureau to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check.
(i) The Louisiana Department of Health shall be entitled to criminal history record and identification files of the bureau of any person or owner of an entity with a five percent or more ownership interest who has applied to enroll as a Medicaid provider pursuant to 42 CFR 455.434. Fingerprints and other identifying information of the applicant shall be submitted to the bureau for qualification and the bureau shall, upon request of the department and after receipt of such fingerprint card and other identifying information from the applicant, make available to the department all arrest and conviction information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files which pertain to the applicant for qualification. The fingerprints shall also be forwarded by the bureau to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history check.
(j)(i) The Louisiana Department of Education shall be entitled to the criminal history record and identification files of the bureau of any person who has submitted a fingerprint request pursuant to R.S. 15:587.1, R.S. 17:407.42 and 407.71. The bureau is authorized to submit fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to be retained in the FBI rap back system for the purpose of being searched by future submissions to the FBI rap back system, including latent fingerprint searches. The bureau shall make available to the Louisiana Department of Education rap backs for requests made pursuant to R.S. 17:407.42 and 407.71.
NOTE: Item (A)(1)(j)(ii) eff. upon promulgation of rules by the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. See Acts 2020, No. 154 and Acts 2022, No. 745.
(ii) The Louisiana Department of Education shall be entitled to criminal history record and identification files of the bureau of any person who has submitted a fingerprint request pursuant to R.S. 15:587.1 and R.S. 17:8.9(A)(2). The bureau is authorized to submit fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to be retained in the FBI rap back system for the purpose of being searched by future submissions to the FBI rap back system, including latent fingerprint searches. The bureau shall make available to the Louisiana Department of Education rap backs for requests made pursuant to R.S. 17:8.9(A)(2).
(k) The Louisiana Board of Massage Therapy shall submit fingerprint cards and other identifying information of persons seeking licensure pursuant to R.S. 37:3551 et seq. to the bureau. The bureau shall, upon request and after receipt of fingerprint cards and other identifying information from the Louisiana Board of Massage Therapy, make available to the Louisiana Board of Massage Therapy all conviction information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files which pertain to the person seeking licensure with the Louisiana Board of Massage Therapy. In addition, the fingerprints shall be forwarded by the bureau to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check.
(l) The Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission shall submit fingerprint cards and other identifying information of persons seeking licensure pursuant to R.S. 51:911.21 et seq. to the bureau. The bureau shall, upon request and after receipt of fingerprint cards and other identifying information from the Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission, make available to the Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission all arrest and conviction information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files which pertain to the person seeking licensure with the Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission.
(m) The division of administration, office of technology services, is entitled to the criminal history record and identification files of the bureau for any person for which a fingerprint request is submitted pursuant to R.S. 15:587.5 and 587.6 and R.S. 39:15.1.2. The bureau may submit fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to be retained in the FBI rap back system for the purpose of being searched in future submissions to the FBI rap back system, including latent fingerprint searches. The bureau shall make available to the division of administration, office of technology services, rap backs for requests made pursuant to R.S. 15:587.5 and 587.6 and R.S. 39:15.1.2.
(2)(a) The bureau, in accordance with its powers to regulate and to enforce provisions herein, may further restrict those agencies eligible to receive information. However, the bureau shall make available to the Department of Children and Family Services all criminal history record information as defined in R.S. 15:576 related to foster and adoptive parent applicants and adult members of foster and adoptive parent households; parents whose children have been removed from their custody; parents or caretakers involved in investigations of abuse or neglect; potential caretakers of a child who is either in the custody of the department, is the subject of an investigation of abuse or neglect, or is or has been receiving services through the office of children and family services; potential employees of the department whose duties include the investigation of child abuse or neglect, the supervisory or disciplinary authority over children, direct care of a child, or performance of licensing surveys; and individuals employed directly or indirectly by institutions or facilities providing, or with the potential of providing, daily care or supervision to any child or youth in the custody of or under the supervision of any Louisiana state government agency. For the purposes of this Section, the bureau shall employ such methods and procedures and shall observe such duty hours as to provide information upon request within forty-eight hours from its receipt.
(b) The bureau shall facilitate national criminal history record checks of prospective foster and adoptive parent applicants and adult members of foster and adoptive parent households; parents whose children have been removed from their custody; parents or caretakers involved in investigations of abuse or neglect; potential caretakers of a child who is either in the custody of the department, is the subject of an investigation of abuse or neglect, or is or has been receiving services through the office of children and family services; potential employees of the department whose duties include the investigation of child abuse or neglect, the supervisory or disciplinary authority over children, direct care of a child, or performance of licensing surveys; and individuals employed directly or indirectly by institutions or facilities providing, or with the potential of providing, daily care or supervision to any child or youth in the custody of or under the supervision of any Louisiana state government agency by receiving and forwarding fingerprint cards to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The Department of Children and Family Services is authorized to receive and screen the results of the state and national criminal history record checks in order to determine foster or adoptive parent applicants' eligibility for certification or recertification as a placement resource for children; to assist in the determination of the appropriateness of a parent or potential caregiver as a placement resource for a child; to assess the situation for safety issues and risks to the child and worker; to assess the qualifications of a potential department employee; and to assess the qualifications of individuals employed, directly or indirectly, by institutions or facilities providing, or with the potential of providing, daily care or supervision to any child or youth in the custody of or under the supervision of any Louisiana state government agency. The department shall maintain the confidentiality of criminal history information received in accordance with applicable federal or state law.
(c) During an emergency situation when a child must be removed from his home due to exigent circumstances and placed in the home of an individual, the department may request that a criminal justice agency perform a national name-based criminal history record check of each adult residing in that home. The results of the name-based criminal history record check may be provided to the department, which shall then provide a complete set of each adult resident's fingerprints to the bureau for the immediate submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation within twelve calendar days from the date the name-based criminal history record check search was conducted. The bureau shall either positively identify the fingerprint subject or forward the fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation within fifteen calendar days from the date the name-based criminal history record check search was conducted. The child shall be removed from the home immediately if any adult resident fails to provide such fingerprints or written permission to perform a federal criminal history record check when requested to do so. As used in this Section, the emergency placement of a child is limited to those instances when the department is placing a child in the home of private individuals, including but not limited to neighbors, friends, or relatives, as a result of a situation where the child's removal is necessary to secure the child's protection, or the sudden unavailability or incapacity of the child's primary caretaker to care for the child.
(d) When placement of a child in a home is denied as a result of a name-based criminal history record check of a resident and the resident contests that denial, each such resident shall, within five business days, submit to the department a complete set of the resident's fingerprints with written permission allowing the department to forward the fingerprints to the bureau for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
B.(1) The bureau may charge a processing fee of twenty-six dollars for information provided to any agency or entity statutorily eligible to receive this information, except another state or local law enforcement agency, pursuant to a request to assist the agency in performing a screening function as part of any regulatory or licensing scheme. Payment of the processing fee shall accompany the request for such information and shall be deposited by the bureau immediately upon receipt into the Criminal Identification and Information Dedicated Fund Account.
(2) The bureau may charge a processing fee of ten dollars for fingerprinting of any individual. Payment of the processing fee shall accompany the request for fingerprinting and shall be deposited by the bureau immediately upon receipt into the Criminal Identification and Information Dedicated Fund Account.
C. The bureau shall, upon request and after receipt of fingerprint cards or other identifying information from the office of state police, make available to the state police gaming division, the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, the Louisiana Lottery Corporation, the office of charitable gaming, and the Louisiana State Racing Commission, information contained in the bureau's criminal history record and identification files, which pertains to an applicant or prospective employee of any of them. In addition, in order to determine an applicant's suitability for a gaming or employee license or permit under the provisions of law found in Titles 4, 9, 27, 40, and 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, for each applicant fingerprinted, the fingerprints shall be forwarded to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check.
D.(1) Any local law enforcement agency, any Louisiana public higher education institution which employs full-time police officers commissioned by the Louisiana State Police, or sheriff may conduct any screening function conducted by the bureau, except those screening functions conducted for entities regulated by any office of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, and may charge a reasonable processing fee of not more than five dollars per background check. A technology fee of five dollars shall be assessed for each civil background check conducted, regardless of the entity, to be distributed to the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association for the enhancement of criminal history data collection.
(2) For the purposes of this Subsection, "civil background check" means a background check that is used for purposes including but not limited to preemployment, academic applications, or professional boards.
E. Any sheriff conducting a screening function pursuant to Subsection D of this Section which requires the submission of fingerprints by electronic means shall collect the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information state fingerprint processing fee of twenty-six dollars and, if required, the federal fingerprint processing fee at the time of the fingerprint collection. The local law enforcement agency shall timely remit the processing fees to the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information.
F.(1) An employer or his representative shall be entitled to obtain conviction records of an applicant seeking employment, directly from the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information in order to further qualify the applicant for the position being sought, if the applicant has signed a consent form authorizing the employer to obtain such conviction records. Upon written request and upon presentation of a consent form prepared by the bureau and executed by the applicant, the bureau shall provide conviction records of the applicant to the employer or his representative in a timely manner. In addition, each applicant shall be fingerprinted, and the fingerprints shall be forwarded by the bureau to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history check. Records obtained pursuant to the provisions of this Subsection shall not include those records which have been ordered expunged pursuant to R.S. 44:9. The provisions of Subsection B of this Section shall apply to any request made pursuant to this Subsection. The bureau shall not be liable civilly or criminally for the release of information released pursuant to the provisions of this Subsection.
(2)(a) Upon receiving a request pursuant to the provisions of this Subsection, the bureau shall simultaneously request criminal history from the Corrections and Justice Unified Network (CAJUN) maintained by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections via the Louisiana Civil and Criminal Information Exchange (LACCIE) network maintained by the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association.
(b) Fingerprints provided pursuant to this Subsection shall be submitted to the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information in an electronic format.
(c) The provisions of this Paragraph shall become effective upon the establishment of an electronic method of performing such requests for criminal history.
G. Pursuant to approval of the local housing authority's board of commissioners, acting through one or more of its commissioners or other designees, a local housing authority may obtain criminal history record and identification file of any person applying for public housing if the applicant has signed a consent form authorizing the release of such criminal history records and identification. Upon written request and upon presentation of a signed consent form executed by the applicant, the bureau shall provide the criminal history record of and identification file information of the applicant to the requestor in a timely manner. For the purposes of this Subsection "conviction records" shall include only those records which are electronically maintained by the bureau, and are records of a finding of guilty, a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, including those which have been set aside or dismissed pursuant to Code of Criminal Procedure Article 893 or 894, or for which an individual has received an automatic first offender pardon. It shall not include those records which have been ordered expunged pursuant to R.S. 44:9. The provisions of Subsection B of this Section shall apply to any request made pursuant to this Subsection.
H.(1) The Volunteer Louisiana Commission and the recipient of any federal AmeriCorps funds administered by the Volunteer Louisiana Commission shall be entitled to the criminal history record and identification files maintained by the bureau for any applicant seeking to serve in a program that receives assistance under the national service laws to determine whether the applicant meets the eligibility requirements set forth in the Serve America Act, Public Law 111-13, and any associated federal regulations.
(2) In addition to the information provided for in Paragraph (1) of this Subsection, the Volunteer Louisiana Commission shall be entitled to any national criminal history information maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for any applicant seeking to serve in a program that receives assistance under the national service laws.
(3)(a) Upon receiving a written request, which shall include fingerprint cards or other identifying information for the applicant and a consent form signed by the applicant authorizing the criminal background check, the bureau shall survey its criminal history records and identification files.
(b) If requested by the Volunteer Louisiana Commission pursuant to Paragraph (2) of this Subsection, the bureau shall make a simultaneous request of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check.
(4) The bureau shall present the requested information promptly and in writing to the requesting entity and shall charge the requesting entity the cost of providing such information pursuant to Subsection B of this Section.
(5) The requesting entity shall maintain the confidentiality of the information received in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
I. The bureau is authorized to submit fingerprints to the FBI rap back system to be retained in the FBI rap back system for the purpose of being searched by future submissions to the FBI rap back system, including latent fingerprint searches.
J.(1) For the sole purpose of assisting with the study and evaluation of the creation and implementation of a procedure for the automated criminal history record-clearing in Louisiana, the bureau may provide limited access to de-identified arrest and conviction information contained within the bureau's criminal history record and identification files to nonprofit partners providing technical assistance to the Clean Slate Task Force established by House Resolution No. 67 of the 2020 Regular Session of the Legislature. The bureau shall determine the scope of the limited access to the de-identified arrest and conviction information provided to the nonprofit partners.
(2) Any nonprofit partner who obtains limited access to de-identified arrest and conviction information pursuant to this Subsection shall maintain the confidentiality of the de-identified arrest and conviction information in accordance with all applicable state and federal law and shall not disseminate the de-identified arrest and conviction information to any other person or entity, including other members of the Clean Slate Task Force established by House Resolution No. 67 of the 2020 Regular Session of the Legislature or any nonprofit partner who did not directly obtain de-identified arrest and conviction information from the bureau pursuant to this Section. However, any nonprofit partner who obtains de-identified arrest and conviction information from the bureau pursuant to this Subsection shall provide the bureau with a report of its analysis and recommendations regarding automated criminal history record-clearing as it relates to the bureau's criminal history record and identification files, which the bureau may provide to the members of the Clean Slate Task Force.
(3) Any nonprofit partner who receives de-identified arrest and conviction information from the bureau pursuant to this Subsection shall execute a nondisclosure agreement with the bureau and shall execute any nondisclosure agreement required by the bureau's vendors that maintain the disclosed information.
(4) This Subsection shall cease to be effective on August 1, 2022.
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