MN HF3381

Extends retention period for juvenile history records from six months to one year after arrest if the child has not been referred to a diversion program and no petition has been filed.

Requires retention of all juvenile history data for the longest applicable time period among items in an individual's record, with data destroyed only according to specified schedule.

Mandates destruction of juvenile history records when child reaches age 21 if referred to diversion program or delinquency petition was filed and continued for dismissal.

Requires destruction of records at age 28 for children with continued delinquency petitions or felony/gross misdemeanor findings, unless offender later commits felony as adult.

Classifies retained juvenile data as private under Minnesota Statutes except extended jurisdiction juvenile data becomes public when adult sentence is executed.