AN ACT

RELATING TO JUVENILES; PROVIDING THAT INFORMATION CONCERNING

ARRESTS, DELINQUENCY PROCEEDINGS AND SOCIAL RECORDS RELATING

TO A CHILD NOT BE DISCLOSED ON A PUBLIC ACCESS WEB SITE

MAINTAINED BY A STATE OR LOCAL AGENCY.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. A new section of the Children's Code is

enacted to read:

"INFORMATION NOT TO BE DISCLOSED ON A PUBLIC ACCESS WEB

SITE.--A state agency or a political subdivision of the state,

including a school district, county, municipality or home-rule

municipality, shall not disclose on a public access web site

maintained by it any information concerning the following:

A. an arrest or detention of a child;

B. delinquency proceedings for a child;

C. an adjudication of a child;

D. an adult sentence imposed on a child, except

information required to be disclosed pursuant to the Sex

Offender Registration and Notification Act; or

E. social records pertaining to a child as

provided in Section 32A-2-32 NMSA 1978."

Section 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the

provisions of this act is July 1, 2007.

HB 738

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