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the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
Ivey HB No. 1283
Abstract: Requires that certain information regarding transfers of personally identifiable student
information be made available on the Internet by the Dept. of Education and local
education agencies.
Proposed law requires the state Dept. of Education and each local education agency that has a
website to post the following information regarding agreements providing for the transfer of
personally identifiable student information:
(1)A profile of each authorized recipient of such information.
(2)A copy of the signed agreement between the department or local education agency and
the authorized recipient.
(3)A complete listing of all of the data elements authorized to be transferred.
(4)A statement of the intended use of the information, including references to legal authority
or legal requirements associated with the transfer of such information.
(5)The name and contact information of the individual serving as the primary point of
contact for inquiries about the agreement.
Proposed law requires that such information be made available on the respective website no later
than 10 business days following the execution of an agreement providing for a transfer of
personally identifiable student information and remain available for the duration of the
agreement. Further requires that the websites contain information on a process by which parents
of students attending public schools may register a complaint related to the unauthorized transfer
of personally identifiable student information.
(Adds R.S. 17:3913)