Gov. Code, § 11880 · Article 4. Background Check Program
Gov. Code, § 11880
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The department shall require fingerprint images and related information from any department employee, prospective employee, contractor, subcontractor, volunteer, or partner staff whose duties include, or would include, having access to confidential or sensitive information or production data on the network.
(b) The department shall submit to the Department of Justice fingerprint images and related information required by the Department of Justice for any current or prospective department employee, contractor, subcontractor, and current or prospective Department of Finance partner staff whose duties include, or would include, having access to confidential or sensitive information or production data on the network, pursuant to subdivision (u) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code. The Department of Justice shall provide a state- or federal-level response pursuant to subdivision (p) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code.
(c) The Department of General Services shall submit to the Department of Justice fingerprint images and related information required by the Department of Justice for any current or prospective Department of General Services partner staff whose duties include, or would include, having access to confidential or sensitive information or production data on the network, pursuant to subdivision (u) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code. The Department of Justice shall provide a state- or federal-level response pursuant to subdivision (p) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code.
(d) The Treasurer’s office shall submit to the Department of Justice fingerprint images and related information required by the Department of Justice for any current or prospective Treasurer’s office partner staff whose duties include, or would include, having access to confidential or sensitive information or production data on the network, pursuant to subdivision (u) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code. The Department of Justice shall provide a state- or federal-level response pursuant to subdivision (p) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code.
(e) The Controller’s office shall submit to the Department of Justice fingerprint images and related information required by the Department of Justice for any current or prospective Controller’s office partner staff whose duties include, or would include, having access to confidential or sensitive information or production data on the network, pursuant to subdivision (u) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code. The Department of Justice shall provide a state- or federal-level response pursuant to subdivision (p) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 198, Sec. 13. (SB 152) Effective September 13, 2023.
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