HF 339 (LSB 1436YH (2) 85)

HOUSE FILE 339

BY  GASSMAN

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to the requirements for dissemination of Iowa criminal history data by the department of public safety.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 692.2, subsection 1, paragraph b, subparagraph (2), Code 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   (2)  The request must identify a specific person by name, social security number, and date of birth. Fingerprints of the person named may be required.
EXPLANATION
   This bill relates to the requirements for dissemination of Iowa criminal history data by the department of public safety.
   Under current law, any person or public or private agency may request information from the criminal history data maintained by the department, subject to various restrictions. One of the restrictions in current law requires identification of a specific person by name and date of birth. The form utilized by the department for such requests recommends inclusion of a social security number. The bill requires inclusion of the social security number.