It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 12-1-14 of the General Laws in Chapter 12-1 entitled "Identification and Apprehension of Criminals", is hereby amended to read as follows:
12-1-14. Body attachment -- Nonsupport of children. --
(a) Any body attachment issued by the family court in a case
involving {ADD the bureau of family support relating to the ADD}
nonsupport of children, shall be entered into the state and
police telecommunications system known as the Rhode Island Law
Enforcement Telecommunications System, "RILETS". The family
court shall be responsible for transmitting all {ADD such ADD} body
attachments and cancellations thereof to the state police
{ADD Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Identification ADD} for
distributing the body attachment information into "RILETS".
Within the body attachment, the information entered in "RILETS"
shall include date of birth and social security number when
available. The family court shall be responsible for
transmitting information regarding all {ADD such ADD} body attachments
and cancellations thereof to the state police {ADD Attorney
General's Bureau of Criminal Identification ADD} for entering the
body attachment information into "RILETS". The family court
shall transmit the original body attachment to the moving
party {ADD Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Identification ADD} .
(b) Any peace officer as defined in section 12-7-21 shall have the authority to execute a body attachment as issued by the family court pursuant to section 8-10-3.1.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.