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LR 418
Item 1

 
A.__From the Maine State Police:

 
(1)__Information explaining the process used by the
Maine State Police and the bureau in conducting
fingerprinting and state and national criminal
history record checks;

 
(2)__The number of fingerprints and criminal history
record checks projected to be processed by the Maine
State Police; and

 
(3)__The number of educational personnel applicants
who have been fingerprinted, the number of criminal
history record checks completed by the Maine State
Police and the number of criminal history record
checks being processed by the Maine State Police; and

 
B.__From the commissioner:

 
(1)__Information explaining the process used by the
commissioner in reviewing criminal history record
checks, in applying the statutory standards for
potential disqualification and in determining
appropriate agency action;

 
(2)__The number of applications for certification,
authorization and approval processed by or pending
with the department;

 
(3)__The number of applications for certification,
authorization and approval projected to be processed
by the department; and

 
(4)__The aggregate number of educational personnel
applicants who have been fingerprinted; and the sum
total of educational personnel applicants for whom
the commissioner denied, revoked or suspended a
certificate, authorization or approval or whom the
commissioner determined to be ineligible for
employment based on the results of a criminal history
record check.

 
14.__Rules.__The commissioner shall adopt or amend rules
necessary to carry out this section.__These rules must include
a listing of all positions that are subject to this section.__
Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical
rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.

 
Sec. 4. 20-A MRSA §13011, sub-§1, ķE, as amended by PL 1997, c. 452,
§5, is further amended to read:


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