1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to data practices; classifying checking account numbers as private or 
1.3 	nonpublic data;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. [13.357] CHECKING ACCOUNT NUMBERS.
1.6 		Subdivision 1.Classification. Checking account numbers, whether provided 
1.7 	in whole or in part, collected or maintained by a government entity are private data on 
1.8 	individuals or nonpublic data. For purposes of this subdivision, a checking account 
1.9 	number does not include a state taxpayer identifying number of a business entity that is 
1.10 	public data under section 270B.01, subdivision 5.
1.11 		Subd. 2.Tennessen warning not required. The requirements of section 13.04, 
1.12 	subdivision 2, imposed when an individual is asked to supply private or confidential 
1.13 	data, do not apply when an individual is asked to provide a checking account number 
1.14 	to a government entity.

1.15 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.