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BRN seeks vendor to convert mailed fingerprint hard cards to Live Scan to speed out‑of‑state licensing
Summary
BRN staff proposed a vendor contract to digitize hard-card fingerprints for out‑of‑state applicants, shifting a modest vendor fee to applicants in exchange for reducing fingerprint turnaround from weeks or months to days.
The Board of Registered Nursing on May 28 heard a proposal to contract with a vendor that converts mailed FBI hard‑card fingerprint impressions into DOJ‑acceptable electronic Live Scan submissions, a step staff said would speed licensure for out‑of‑state applicants.
BRN staff described the current process: the agency mails blank hard cards to applicants who then have them rolled by local law enforcement and return the cards by mail. That hard‑card pathway frequently takes three to twelve weeks because of mail…
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