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New CA Law May Impact Drug and Alcohol Testing Providers
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Effective July 1, 2002, drug and alcohol testing program managers and C/TPAs may need to alter their standard operating procedures regarding uses of employee social security numbers. California Senate Bill 168 (SB 168) was passed to increase consumer protections against identity theft and allows consumers to place fraud alerts on their credit reports, allows them to freeze their credit records to stop them from being sold, and prohibits businesses and government agencies from many current uses of Social Security numbers. Learn more about this bill.
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Question & Answer: Excerpts from the DATIA Industry Forum
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Question: I am having difficulty finding a knowledgeable SAP in the Wilmington NC and Fayetteville NC area. Please help!
Answer: NAADAC - The Association for Addiction Professionals has an online directory of SAPs that have received the required qualification training to perform SAP functions for DOT testing. It is not stated whether or not these SAPs have taken an exam following their training, however, this requirement does not need to be met until December 31, 2003. The search page is located at http://naadac.org/sap/.
Read other DATIA questions and answers.
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Register for DATIA's Workshop on Implementing a Student Drug Testing Program
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Due to the incredible interest in the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision determining whether schools can subject extracurricular participants to mandatory, suspicionless drug tests, the Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA) is pleased to announce the first comprehensive training workshop to be held on Thursday, July 18, 2002 at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Read the brochure and register today.
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DATIA Attends Federal Advisory Committee Meeting on Electronic Transmission and Storage of Drug Testing Information
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On June 17 & 18, 2002 DOT held the first meeting of its newly established Electronic Transmission and Storage of Drug Testing Information Federal Advisory Committee. Read what transpired during the meeting.
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