TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Sheriff-Coroner
MEETING DATE: October 31, 2017
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Randy Johnson
PHONE:
463-5416
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office to Access State, Federal and Local Summary Criminal History Information for Licensing of or Certification for Purposes of Conducting Normal Business Practices and Assure No Information Received is Shared with Any Private Entity
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Adopt Resolution authorizing the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office to access State, Federal and local summary criminal history information for licensing of or certification for purposes of conducting normal business practices and assure no information received is shared with any private entity; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
The Board of Supervisors approved a similar Resolution on June 6, 2017, authorizing the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office to access State, Federal and local summary criminal history information for licensing of or certification for purposes related to issuing medical cannabis cultivation permits.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
As per Penal Code Sections 11105(b)(11) and 13300(b)(11) cities, counties, districts and joint power authorities are authorized to access State and local summary criminal history information for employment, licensing or certification purposes. Penal Code Section 11105(b)(11) also authorizes cities, counties, districts and joint powers authorities to access Federal level criminal history information by transmitting fingerprint images and related information to the Department of Justice to be transmitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The same two code sections cited above require the city council, Board of Supervisors, governing body of a city, county or district or joint powers authority to specificall...
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