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Regular Session, 2012
SENATE BILL NO. 379
BY SENATOR MILLS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. Provides relative to the powers and duties of the
commissioner of the office of financial institutions. (8/1/12)
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 6:121.2(D), relative to powers and duties of the commissioner2
of the office of financial institutions; to provide for the commissioner's authority to3
obtain criminal history record information; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 6:121.2(D) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 6
ยง121.2. Authority to obtain criminal history record information7
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D. Upon the commissioner's submission of a person's fingerprints and such9
other identifying information as may be required, the bureau shall conduct a search10
of the state or FBI's criminal history record information, or both as if requested by11
the commissioner, relative to the person and report the results of its search to the12
commissioner within sixty days after receipt of any such request. The bureau may13
charge the commissioner a reasonable processing fee for conducting and reporting14
the results of any such search. The commissioner is hereby authorized to pay such15
processing fee.16
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The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Michelle Ducharme.
DIGEST
Present law provides for the authority of the commissioner of the office of financial
institutions to obtain criminal history record information.
Present law provides that upon the commissioner's submission of a person's fingerprints and
such other identifying information as may be required, the bureau shall conduct a search of
the state or FBI's criminal history record information, or both as requested by the
commissioner, relative to the person and report the results of its search to the commissioner
within sixty days after receipt of any such request.
Proposed law provides that upon the commissioner's submission of a person's fingerprints
and such other identifying information as may be required, the bureau shall conduct a search
of the state or FBI's criminal history record information, or both if requested by the
commissioner, relative to the person and report the results of its search to the commissioner
within sixty days after receipt of any such request.
Effective August 1, 2012.
(Amends R.S. 6:121.2(D))