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LA SCR3

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brach Myers

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Department of Public Safety and Corrections rule LAC 55:I.207(D), which required fingerprint background checks for licensed ambulance personnel and nonlicensed persons when name-based background checks revealed possible arrest information

  • Eliminates the requirement to resubmit to the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information for fingerprint verification after flagged name-based checks

  • Addresses concerns that the fingerprint requirement negatively impacts hiring practices for ambulance personnel under La. R.S. 40:1203.2

  • Directs the Louisiana Register to incorporate the rule repeal into the Louisiana Administrative Code

Legislative Description

Repeals rules relative to criminal history background checks on licensed ambulance personnel and nonlicensed persons.

HEALTH CARE

Last Action

Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Health & Welfare3/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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