Legislative Session number- 83

Bill Name: SF1889

E Relating to the classification and dissemination of government + data;
classifying group health, dental or disability plan service +cooperatives claims
data and survey information collected from employees and employers participating
in the plans, government entity electronic newsletter subscription data and
investigative data on individuals maintained by+ the office of health facility
complaints; removing personnel data on +public employees relating to city and
county of residence from +classification as public data; restricting the
disclosure of certain personnel data on +employees of secure treatment or state
correctional facilities or of the +department of corrections directly involved
with supervision of offenders in the +community; classifying market value
appraisal data on tangible and intangible +property owned by cities or counties;
expanding the definition of program for +welfare data classification purposes to
the temporary assistance for needy +families (TANF) and child care assistance
programs; modifying certain +exceptions to welfare data protection including the
authority to disclose certain +data to welfare system personnel for eligibility
determination purposes and +to the department of revenue for administration and
evaluation of tax refund+ or credit programs; clarifying the public
classification of data on human +services licensees relating to findings of
substantiated maltreatment of +children or vulnerable adults; providing for the
disclosure of certain mental +health data to law enforcement agencies and to
criminal mental health court +personnel before receiving patient consent under
certain conditions; +clarifying a certain provision regulating data exchange
agreements between the +commissioner of employment and economic development and
training service providers+ for unemployment insurance wage information
disclosure purposes, +eliminating certain workforce development council
consultation requirements; +expanding the provision listing data maintained by
DEED coded elsewhere in the +statutes; modifying the classification of income
property assessment data +collected by local government units and regulating
requests for legal discovery of+ the data; classifying electronic mail addresses
of municipal utility customers +paying bills electronically; requiring the
release of certain peace officer +reports relating to domestic abuse to victims
and attorneys upon request; +authorizing closed meetings of public bodies to
receive security briefings and +reports and to discuss issues relating to
security systems, emergency response +procedures and security deficiencies in or
recommendations relating to public +services, infrastructure and facilities
under certain conditions; specifying +certain records preservation requirements
relating to involuntarily +terminated state employees; providing for public
access to county agricultural society+ annual meeting reports; expanding the
authority of the commissioner of +commerce to disclose certain investigative
information to the national +association of securities dealers; classifying
specific location data maintained by +the commissioner of natural resources
(DNR) to enable the location of +protected wild animals or endangered or
threatened species, regulating +disclosure; classifying data collected, used or
disseminated by the welfare +system relating to persons selected as legal
nonlicensed child care providers by +families receiving child care assistance;
clarifying and modifying a certain +provision providing access to data obtained
for unemployment insurance program administration purposes; including
certification of 1b property +(certain homesteads) in the definition of
Minnesota tax laws for tax data +classification and disclosure purposes;
expanding the authority of the commissioner +of revenue to disclose certain
homestead information for property tax +residential homestead classification
purposes; authorizing county welfare +agencies determining subjection of
newborns to threatened injury to disclose +private data on individuals to health
care providers for certain notice of +birth request purposes; requiring the
common entry point for vulnerable +adult abuse reports to notify local medical
examiners about suspicious deaths; +authorizing an additional extension of the
domestic fatality review team pilot +project in the fourth judicial district(je,
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