Providing Criminal History Information; Prohibited Information; Exceptions

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Sec. 6. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a criminal history provider may not knowingly provide a criminal history report that provides criminal history information relating to the following:

(1) A record that has been expunged by:

(A) marking the record as expunged; or

(B) removing the record from public access.

(2) A record that is restricted by a court or the rules of a court and is marked as restricted from public disclosure or removed from public access.

(3) A record indicating a conviction of a Class D felony (for a crime committed before July 1, 2014) or a Level 6 felony (for a crime committed after June 30, 2014) if the Class D felony or Level 6 felony conviction:

(A) has been entered as a Class A misdemeanor conviction; or

(B) has been converted to a Class A misdemeanor conviction.

(4) A record that the criminal history provider knows is inaccurate.

(b) A criminal history provider may provide information described in subsection (a)(1) through (a)(3) if the person requesting the criminal history report is:

(1) required by state or federal law to obtain the information; or

(2) the state or a political subdivision, and the information will be used solely in connection with the issuance of a public bond.

As added by P.L.69-2012, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.112-2013, SEC.4; P.L.158-2013, SEC.273; P.L.168-2014, SEC.35.


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