HomeMy WebLinkAbout99-149WHEREAS, Senate Bill 468 added Section 1522.06 to the California Health and Safety Code,
authorizing local law enforcement officials to provide criminal history information, obtained by either a
name check via the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLE~hS) network or via a
]ive-scan fingerprinting device, to any child welfare agency for the purpose of assessing any relative
agreeing to receive and care for a minor and all other adults living in the relative's residence, before the
minor is placed with the relative; and
WHEREAS, law enforcement agencies shall cooperate with requests for criminal history information
and shall provide such information to the requesting county child welfare agency in a timely manner; and
WHEREAS, any person authorized to receive the information who obtains the information in the record
and knowingly provides the information to a person who is not authorized by law to receive the information
is guilty of a misdemeanor as specified in Section 11142 of the California Penal Code; and
WHEREAS, the County Board of Supervisors must first adopt a resolution authorizing any county
child welfare agency access to criminal history information.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors as follows:
That the Butte County Department of Social Welfare, Children's Services Division, may
secure from municipal, county or state law enforcement personnel a criminal record throu;h
the CLETS network or an automated Live-Scan system for the purpose of assessing any
relative agreeing to receive and care for a minor and all other adults living in the relative's
residence, before the minor is placed with the relative; and
That this resolution shall remain in full force and effect until a resolution of Che Butte County
Board of Supervisors is adopted amending or rescinding this resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTF,D by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 26th day of
October , 1999, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Beeler, Houx, Josiassen, Davis and Chair Dolan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
JANE DOLAN, Chair
Butte County Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
JOHN S. BLACKLOCK. Chief Administrative Officer
And C~rl:Tof the~Board ~Su~erviso~s
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DEPARTI~[ENT OF SOC[AL WELFAKE, CHILDREN'S SERVICES DIV[SION,
ACCESS TO CRIMINAL HISTORY INE'ORMATION