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Oregon State Police outlines Rap Back rollout, requests staffing and $1.6 million for 2025–27
Summary
At a March 6 Public Safety Subcommittee work session, Oregon State Police reported federal approval to participate in the Rap Back background-notification program, said only the Department of Human Services has submitted an implementation plan so far, and requested eight FTE and $1.6 million for the 2025–27 biennium to handle projected workload.
At a March 6, 2025 Public Safety Subcommittee work session in Salem, Oregon State Police officials reported they have federal approval to enroll the state in the Rap Back record-of-arrest notification program and outlined staffing and budget needs to implement it.
The Rap Back program lets authorized agencies receive notifications when new criminal history records match previously submitted fingerprints. Wendy Landers, deputy director of core services for the Criminal Justice Information Services division at the Oregon State Police, told the subcommittee that the agency completed the FBI CJIS approval process on Feb. 19, 2025 and can now submit interested state agencies for review and enrollment.
Landers said the Department of Human Services has so far submitted the only implementation plan to the legislature. She warned that federal approval…
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