Renewing Your California Carry Concealed Weapon (CCW) License? The Law Now Requires a New Live Scan
Renewing a California CCW (concealed carry) license? Since Sept. 1, 2026, renewals need a new Live Scan. What to bring and where to go.
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What Is CalVECHS? Who Must Enroll Before January 1, 2027
Updated October 23, 2026 If your nonprofit, church, youth sports league, or community organization fingerprints employees and volunteers through the California Department of Justice, a major change is underway. The…
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AB 506 Compliance Checklist for California Youth Organizations
Updated October 21, 2026 The start of a new school year is one of the busiest times for California nonprofits, youth sports leagues, after-school programs, churches, camps, and any youth…
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SB 160 (2026): What It Means for Live Scan in CA
California SB 160 introduces major changes to background checks. Discover what it means for Live Scan services, compliance updates, and how to prepare today.
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What to Expect During Live Scan Fingerprinting
If you’re preparing for a job, license, certification, or volunteer role in California, there’s a good chance you’ll need Live Scan fingerprinting. For many applicants, this is their first time…
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Live Scan for Nonprofits & Volunteers in CA
If your nonprofit relies on volunteers or staff to work with vulnerable populations in California, Live Scan fingerprinting is one of the most important safety tools available. Required by many…
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AB 506: What It Means for California Volunteers
If your organization works with youth in California, Assembly Bill 506 (AB 506) is an important law you need to know about. Signed into law in 2021, AB 506 sets…
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Fingerprint Background Check Process in California
If you’re applying for a job, volunteering, or getting licensed in California, chances are you’ll need a Live Scan fingerprint background check. This process is required by state agencies and…
