HF 2405

1st Engrossment - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 04/29/2014 01:46pm

A bill for an act
relating to data practices; classifying checking account numbers as nonpublic data;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 13.37, subdivision 1.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 13.37, subdivision 1, is
amended to read:

Subdivision 1.

Definitions.

As used in this section, the following terms have the
meanings given them.

(a) "Security information" means government data the disclosure of which the
responsible authority determines would be likely to substantially jeopardize the security of
information, possessions, individuals or property against theft, tampering, improper use,
attempted escape, illegal disclosure, trespass, or physical injury. "Security information"
includes new text begin checking account numbers, new text end crime prevention block maps and lists of volunteers
who participate in community crime prevention programs and their home and mailing
addresses, telephone numbers, e-mail or other digital addresses, Internet communication
services accounts information or similar accounts information, and global positioning
system locations.

(b) "Trade secret information" means government data, including a formula, pattern,
compilation, program, device, method, technique or process (1) that was supplied by the
affected individual or organization, (2) that is the subject of efforts by the individual or
organization that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy, and (3)
that derives independent economic value, actual or potential, from not being generally
known to, and not being readily ascertainable by proper means by, other persons who can
obtain economic value from its disclosure or use.

(c) "Labor relations information" means management positions on economic and
noneconomic items that have not been presented during the collective bargaining process
or interest arbitration, including information specifically collected or created to prepare
the management position.

(d) "Parking space leasing data" means the following government data on an
applicant for, or lessee of, a parking space: residence address, home telephone number,
beginning and ending work hours, place of employment, work telephone number, and
location of the parking space.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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