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Board reviews plan to digitize out‑of‑state fingerprint hard cards to speed licensure
Summary
The Board of Registered Nursing discussed a contract to convert mailed fingerprint hard cards into DOJ Live Scan images via a vendor to speed background checks for applicants endorsing from out of state; applicants would likely pay an extra vendor fee.
The Board of Registered Nursing discussed an information‑only proposal May 28 to contract with a vendor that converts mailed fingerprint hard cards into DOJ Live Scan transmissions, a step board staff said could shorten background‑check turnaround for out‑of‑state applicants from weeks to days.
BRN staff described the current process for out‑of‑state applicants who must request a printed fingerprint hard card, travel to a law‑enforcement or…
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