Minnesota Legislature
HF 1018
as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 01:43am
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A bill for an act
relating to state government; specifying the purpose of public Web sites;
requiring state agencies to include contact information on Web sites; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 10.60, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 10.60, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
Subd. 2.
Purpose of Web site and publications.
The purpose of a Web site and
a publication must be to provide information about the duties and jurisdiction of a state
agency or political subdivision deleted text begin ordeleted text end new text begin andnew text end to facilitate access to public services and information
related to the responsibilities or functions of the state agency or political subdivision.
Sec. 2.
Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 10.60, is amended by adding a subdivision to
read:
new text begin Subd. 2a. new text end
new text begin Contact information. new text end
new text begin
The home page of a Web site maintained by
a state agency must prominently display an e-mail address at which the agency may be
contacted and a telephone number that will be answered by a human being, located in
Minnesota, during normal business hours.
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