00HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 4                                                                                       
01 Relating to records generated and maintained by the Department of Health and                                            
02 Social Services.                                                                                                        
03 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                               
04  WHEREAS the Department of Health and Social Services currently generates and                                           
05 maintains records relating to minors who are or are alleged to be children in need of aid                               
06 (CINA) and relating to minors who are or are alleged to be delinquent; and                                              
07  WHEREAS CINA and delinquency records may be subject to different treatment                                             
08 under laws and court rules governing their use and disclosure; and                                                      
09  WHEREAS those laws and rules may be better applied and the records may be more                                         
10 efficiently maintained if they are kept separately from each other;                                                     
11  BE IT RESOLVED that the Alaska State Legislature respectfully requests the                                             
12 Governor to direct the Department of Health and Social Services to undertake whatever                                   
13 administrative actions may be necessary so that existing CINA and delinquency records are                               
14 separated from each other and so that future CINA and delinquency records are generated and                             

01 maintained separately from each other, even when they relate to the same minor.