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Crime Data Council Schedules May Meeting for Updates

Published Date: 4/9/2026

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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 data safe and accurate. You can join in person or online by signing up before April 20, 2026—no cost mentioned, just a chance to have your voice heard!

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Compact Governs Background-Check Data Sharing

The National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact governs the exchange of criminal history records for licensing, employment, immigration, and naturalization matters among the Federal Government and 37 states. The Compact Council will meet May 6–7, 2026 to consider proposed amendments and changes to Next Generation Identification (NGI) noncriminal-justice Rap Back outsourcing policies and agreements that could affect how those records are managed and exchanged.

Public Participation & FOIA Privacy Note

You can register to attend the Council meeting in person or virtually by providing your name, city, state, phone, email address, and agency/organization to the FBI Compact Officer by April 20, 2026. If you register or submit a written statement (noted at least 7 days before the session), your registration information may be made publicly available through a Freedom of Information Act request, and individuals are ordinarily allowed up to 15 minutes to present.

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4/9/2026
5/6/2026

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