1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to data practices; authorizing the release of a student's home address to
1.3 school-age child care programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.32,
1.4 subdivision 5.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.32, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
1.7 Subd. 5.Directory information.(a) Educational data designated as directory information
1.8is public data on individuals to the extent required under federal law. Directory information
1.9must be designated pursuant to the provisions of:
1.10 (1) this subdivision; and
1.11 (2) United States Code, title 20, section 1232g, and Code of Federal Regulations, title
1.1234, section 99.37, which were in effect on January 3, 2012.
1.13 (b) When conducting the directory information designation and notice process required
1.14by federal law, an educational agency or institution shall give parents and students notice
1.15of the right to refuse to let the agency or institution designate specified data about the student
1.16as directory information. This notice may be given by any means reasonably likely to inform
1.17the parents and students of the right.
1.18 (c) An educational agency or institution may not designate a student's home address,
1.19telephone number, email address, or other personal contact information as directory
1.20information under this subdivision. This paragraph does not apply to a postsecondary
1.21institution.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H. F. No. 1222
NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
Authored by Myers02/20/2025
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law 2.1 (d) When requested, educational agencies or institutions must share personal student
2.2contact information and directory information, whether public or private, with the Minnesota
2.3Department of Education, as required for federal reporting purposes.
2.4 (e) When requested, educational agencies or institutions may share personal student
2.5contact information and directory information for students served in special education with
2.6postsecondary transition planning and services under section 125A.08, paragraph (b), clause
2.7(1), whether public or private, with the Department of Employment and Economic
2.8Development, as required for coordination of services to students with disabilities under
2.9sections 125A.08, paragraph (b), clause (1); 125A.023; and 125A.027.
2.10 (f) Notwithstanding paragraph (c), a school may release a student's home address to a
2.11school-age child care program, as defined in section 142B.01, subdivision 26, for the purpose
2.12of mailing program information to the student's home address. A school-age child care
2.13program in receipt of information under this paragraph is prohibited from further
2.14dissemination of the student's information or using the information for any other purpose.
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