WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 481

(3) THE EMPLOYEE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYMENT OF ANY FEE TO
UPDATE CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS.

(B)      (1) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE A STATEMENT OF THE
APPLICANT'S STATE CRIMINAL RECORD TO THE RECIPIENTS OF THE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS SPECIFIED IN § 5-563(B) OF THIS SUBTITLE.

(2) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL:

(I)       RECORD ON A PRINTED STATEMENT THE EXISTENCE OF A
CONVICTION OR PENDING CHARGE REPORTED IN THE CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD
INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE FBI IDENTIFICATION DIVISION; AND

(II)     DISTRIBUTE THE PRINTED STATEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL LAW AND REGULATIONS ON DISSEMINATION OF FBI IDENTIFICATION
RECORDS.

(C)     THE RECORDING OF THE EXISTENCE OF A CONVICTION OR PENDING
CHARGE, CONTAINED IN THE CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION
RECEIVED FROM THE FBI IDENTIFICATION DIVISION:

(1)      MAY NOT IDENTIFY OR DISCLOSE TO A PRIVATE ENTITY THE
SPECIFIC CRIME OR ATTEMPTED CRIME IN THE EMPLOYEE'S, EMPLOYER'S, OR
APPLICANT'S CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD. AND

[(b) Subject to the provisions of subsection (c) of this section, the Department
shall record on the printed statement]

(2)      SHALL DISCLOSE TO A PRIVATE ENTITY the existence of a conviction
or pending charges for any of the [following] crimes, attempted crimes, or a criminal
offense that is equivalent [to any of the following:] TO THOSE ENUMERATED IN THE
REGULATIONS PROMULGATED ADOPTED BY THE DEPARTMENT.

[(1) murder;

(2)     child abuse;

(3)     rape;

(4)      a sexual offense, as defined under Article 27, §§ 464, 464A, 464B, and
464C of the Code;

(5)     child pornography;

(6)      kidnapping of a child;

(7)     child abduction;

(8)      manufacturing, distributing, or dispensing a controlled dangerous
substance;

(9)      possession with intent to manufacture, distribute, or dispense a
controlled dangerous substance; or

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