School districts, the Washington state center for childhood deafness and hearing loss, the state school for the blind, educational service districts, state tribal education compact schools, Bureau of Indian Affairs funded schools, approved charter schools, authorized employees of approved private schools, colleges and universities shall establish written policies or procedures to determine which employees are authorized to access the database. Access to the superintendent of public instruction's record check database shall be limited to:

1. (1) Employees of the superintendent of public instruction processing record check information including employees within the fingerprint background check unit, the office of professional practices, the legal services section, the certification section or their equivalents in case of future agency reorganization.
2. (2) Authorized employees of school districts.
3. (3) Authorized employees of educational service districts.
4. (4) Authorized employees of college or universities with professional education standards board approved certification programs.
5. (5) Authorized employees of the Washington state center for childhood deafness and hearing loss.
6. (6) Authorized employees of the state school for the blind.
7. (7) Authorized employees of Bureau of Indian Affairs funded schools.
8. (8) Authorized employees of state tribal education compact schools.
9. (9) Authorized employees of approved private schools.
10. (10) Authorized employees of approved charter schools.

11. (11) Other authorized individuals as determined by the superintendent of public instruction or designee.

    Access to the database will be controlled by a confidential password issued by the superintendent of public instruction.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 28A.400.305. WSR 18-03-070, § 392-300-050, filed 1/12/18, effective 2/12/18; WSR 10-22-054, § 392-300-050, filed 10/28/10, effective 11/28/10. Statutory Authority: RCW 28A.400.303, 28A.410.090. WSR 07-19-012, § 392-300-050, filed 9/7/07, effective 10/8/07. Statutory Authority: RCW 28A.150.290(1). WSR 02-06-044, § 392-300-050, filed 2/27/02, effective 3/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 28A.400.303, 28A.400.306, 28A.410.010 and 1996 c 126. WSR 96-17-045 (Order 96-12), § 392-300-050, filed 8/19/96, effective 9/19/96.]