HF 3378

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to data practices; proposing classifications of data as private and
nonpublic; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 13.3805, by adding a
subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 13.3805, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Drinking water testing data. new text end

new text begin All data maintained by the Department
of Health or community public water systems that identify the address of the testing
site and the name, address, and telephone number of residential homeowners of each
specific site that is tested for lead and copper as required by the federal Safe Drinking
Water Act, the United States Environmental Protection Agency's lead and copper rule,
and the department's drinking water protection program are classified as private data on
individuals and nonpublic data.
new text end