Bill Text: MN HF2120 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Data Practices and Personal Data Privacy Legislative Commission created.
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-05-01 - Author added Selcer [HF2120 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2013-HF2120-Engrossed.html
1.2relating to state government; creating a Legislative Commission on Data
1.3Practices and Personal Data Privacy; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota
1.4Statutes, chapter 3.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. [3.8843] LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION ON DATA PRACTICES.
1.7 Subdivision 1. Established. The Legislative Commission on Data Practices and
1.8Personal Data Privacy is created to study issues relating to government data practices and
1.9individuals' personal data privacy rights and to review legislation impacting data practices,
1.10data security, and personal data privacy.
1.11 Subd. 2. Membership. The commission consists of five senators appointed by the
1.12senate Subcommittee on Committees of the Committee on Rules and Administration, and
1.13five members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker. No more than
1.14three members from each chamber may be from the majority party in that chamber. Each
1.15appointing authority must make appointments as soon as possible after the beginning of
1.16the regular legislative session in the odd-numbered year.
1.17 Subd. 3. Terms; vacancies. Members of the commission serve for terms beginning
1.18upon appointment and ending at the beginning of the regular legislative session in the next
1.19odd-numbered year. The appropriate appointing authority must fill a vacancy for the
1.20remainder of the unexpired term.
1.21 Subd. 4. Officers. The commission must elect a chair and may elect other officers
1.22as it determines are necessary. The chair alternates between a member of the senate and a
1.23member of the house of representatives in January of each odd-numbered year.
2.1 Subd. 5. Staff. Legislative staff must provide administrative and research assistance
2.2to the commission.
2.3 Subd. 6. Duties. The commission shall:
2.4(1) review and provide the legislature with research and analysis of emerging issues
2.5relating to government data practices and security and privacy of personal data;
2.6(2) review and make recommendations on legislative proposals relating to the
2.7Minnesota Government Data Practices Act; and
2.8(3) review and make recommendations on legislative proposals impacting personal
2.9data privacy rights, data security, and other related issues.
2.10EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective July 1, 2014. Initial members of
2.11the commission serve for a term ending in January 2015. A member of the house of
2.12representatives shall serve as the first chair of the commission. A member of the senate
2.13shall serve as chair of the commission beginning in January 2015.
1.3Practices and Personal Data Privacy; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota
1.4Statutes, chapter 3.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. [3.8843] LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION ON DATA PRACTICES.
1.7 Subdivision 1. Established. The Legislative Commission on Data Practices and
1.8Personal Data Privacy is created to study issues relating to government data practices and
1.9individuals' personal data privacy rights and to review legislation impacting data practices,
1.10data security, and personal data privacy.
1.11 Subd. 2. Membership. The commission consists of five senators appointed by the
1.12senate Subcommittee on Committees of the Committee on Rules and Administration, and
1.13five members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker. No more than
1.14three members from each chamber may be from the majority party in that chamber. Each
1.15appointing authority must make appointments as soon as possible after the beginning of
1.16the regular legislative session in the odd-numbered year.
1.17 Subd. 3. Terms; vacancies. Members of the commission serve for terms beginning
1.18upon appointment and ending at the beginning of the regular legislative session in the next
1.19odd-numbered year. The appropriate appointing authority must fill a vacancy for the
1.20remainder of the unexpired term.
1.21 Subd. 4. Officers. The commission must elect a chair and may elect other officers
1.22as it determines are necessary. The chair alternates between a member of the senate and a
1.23member of the house of representatives in January of each odd-numbered year.
2.1 Subd. 5. Staff. Legislative staff must provide administrative and research assistance
2.2to the commission.
2.3 Subd. 6. Duties. The commission shall:
2.4(1) review and provide the legislature with research and analysis of emerging issues
2.5relating to government data practices and security and privacy of personal data;
2.6(2) review and make recommendations on legislative proposals relating to the
2.7Minnesota Government Data Practices Act; and
2.8(3) review and make recommendations on legislative proposals impacting personal
2.9data privacy rights, data security, and other related issues.
2.10EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective July 1, 2014. Initial members of
2.11the commission serve for a term ending in January 2015. A member of the house of
2.12representatives shall serve as the first chair of the commission. A member of the senate
2.13shall serve as chair of the commission beginning in January 2015.
