Crime Prevention Council Schedules May Meeting on Data Rules
Published Date: 4/9/2026
Notice
Summary
The National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Council is meeting on May 6-7, 2026, to discuss important updates to rules about sharing criminal history info for jobs, licenses, and immigration. This affects 37 states and federal agencies working together to keep info safe and accurate. You can join in person or online if you register by April 20, 2026—no cost mentioned, just a chance to have your voice heard!
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Council Discusses Criminal-Record Sharing Rules
The National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Council will meet on May 6–7, 2026, to discuss proposed amendments that could change how criminal history records are exchanged for licensing, employment, immigration, and naturalization. Agenda items explicitly include Proposed Amendments to the Council Bylaws; Proposed Revisions to the Next Generation Identification (NGI) Noncriminal Justice Rap Back Service Outsourcing Policy and Implementation Guide; and Proposed Changes to the NGI NCJ Rap Back Outsourcing Agreement. The Compact currently includes the Federal Government and 37 States.
Public Can Attend, But Registration Info May Be Public
Members of the public may attend the May 6–7, 2026 meeting in person or virtually if they register by April 20, 2026, by emailing the FBI Compact Officer and providing name, city, state, phone, email, and agency/organization. The notice warns that personal registration information may be made publicly available through a Freedom of Information Act request.
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