MN SF2298

Classifies certain Metropolitan Council data on building plans, specifications, and drawings for treatment and disposal facilities as nonpublic security information under section 13.37.

Allows the Metropolitan Council to share building plans and specifications with anyone needed for construction, operation, or maintenance of facilities, with the data retaining the same nonpublic classification in the recipient's hands.

Establishes that data submitted by businesses in response to government requests for bids and proposals remain private or nonpublic until bids are opened or proposals are evaluated, with only bidder/responder names and dollar amounts becoming public upon opening.

Permits government entities to share private or nonpublic bid and proposal data with outside evaluators, who may not further disseminate the information.

Classifies data created by government entities to develop requests for bids or proposals as nonpublic, with the restriction that outside persons involved cannot further disseminate the data.