Bill Text: MN SF1880 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: MNsure personnel with personal data access background check and fingerprint requirements
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-25 - Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing [SF1880 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2013-SF1880-Introduced.html
1.2relating to health; requiring background checks and fingerprints on persons
1.3having access to personal data through MNsure;amending Minnesota Statutes
1.42013 Supplement, section 62V.05, subdivision 1.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 62V.05, subdivision 1, is
1.7amended to read:
1.8 Subdivision 1. General. (a) The board shall operate MNsure according to this
1.9chapter and applicable state and federal law.
1.10(b) The board has the power to:
1.11(1) employ personnel and delegate administrative, operational, and other
1.12responsibilities to the director and other personnel as deemed appropriate by the board.
1.13This authority is subject to chapters 43A and 179A. The director and managerial staff of
1.14MNsure shall serve in the unclassified service and shall be governed by a compensation
1.15plan prepared by the board, submitted to the commissioner of management and budget
1.16for review and comment within 14 days of its receipt, and approved by the Legislative
1.17Coordinating Commission and the legislature under section3.855 , except that section
1.1815A.0815, subdivision 5
, paragraph (e), shall not apply;
1.19(2) establish the budget of MNsure;
1.20(3) seek and accept money, grants, loans, donations, materials, services, or
1.21advertising revenue from government agencies, philanthropic organizations, and public
1.22and private sources to fund the operation of MNsure. No health carrier or insurance
1.23producer shall advertise on MNsure;
1.24(4) contract for the receipt and provision of goods and services;
2.1(5) enter into information-sharing agreements with federal and state agencies and
2.2other entities, provided the agreements include adequate protections with respect to
2.3the confidentiality and integrity of the information to be shared, and comply with all
2.4applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and rules, including the requirements of
2.5section62V.06 ; and
2.6 (6) exercise all powers reasonably necessary to implement and administer the
2.7requirements of this chapter and the Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148.
2.8(c) The board shall establish policies and procedures to gather public comment and
2.9provide public notice in the State Register.
2.10(d) Within 180 days of enactment, the board shall establish bylaws, policies, and
2.11procedures governing the operations of MNsure in accordance with this chapter.
2.12(e) The board shall ensure that any person operating through MNsure or in
2.13conjunction with MNsure who has access to enrollees' personal data has a criminal
2.14background check and fingerprint check. Any person with a conviction for theft or fraud is
2.15disqualified from having access to enrollees' personal data. Fingerprints must be kept in
2.16the statewide system with the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
1.3having access to personal data through MNsure;amending Minnesota Statutes
1.42013 Supplement, section 62V.05, subdivision 1.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 62V.05, subdivision 1, is
1.7amended to read:
1.8 Subdivision 1. General. (a) The board shall operate MNsure according to this
1.9chapter and applicable state and federal law.
1.10(b) The board has the power to:
1.11(1) employ personnel and delegate administrative, operational, and other
1.12responsibilities to the director and other personnel as deemed appropriate by the board.
1.13This authority is subject to chapters 43A and 179A. The director and managerial staff of
1.14MNsure shall serve in the unclassified service and shall be governed by a compensation
1.15plan prepared by the board, submitted to the commissioner of management and budget
1.16for review and comment within 14 days of its receipt, and approved by the Legislative
1.17Coordinating Commission and the legislature under section
1.19(2) establish the budget of MNsure;
1.20(3) seek and accept money, grants, loans, donations, materials, services, or
1.21advertising revenue from government agencies, philanthropic organizations, and public
1.22and private sources to fund the operation of MNsure. No health carrier or insurance
1.23producer shall advertise on MNsure;
1.24(4) contract for the receipt and provision of goods and services;
2.1(5) enter into information-sharing agreements with federal and state agencies and
2.2other entities, provided the agreements include adequate protections with respect to
2.3the confidentiality and integrity of the information to be shared, and comply with all
2.4applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and rules, including the requirements of
2.5section
2.6 (6) exercise all powers reasonably necessary to implement and administer the
2.7requirements of this chapter and the Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148.
2.8(c) The board shall establish policies and procedures to gather public comment and
2.9provide public notice in the State Register.
2.10(d) Within 180 days of enactment, the board shall establish bylaws, policies, and
2.11procedures governing the operations of MNsure in accordance with this chapter.
2.12(e) The board shall ensure that any person operating through MNsure or in
2.13conjunction with MNsure who has access to enrollees' personal data has a criminal
2.14background check and fingerprint check. Any person with a conviction for theft or fraud is
2.15disqualified from having access to enrollees' personal data. Fingerprints must be kept in
2.16the statewide system with the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
