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MN HF43

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/13/2020

Primary Sponsor

Brian Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2020 5th Special Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Health shall provide the current address of individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 to chief law enforcement officers of relevant political subdivisions during the peacetime public health emergency declared March 13, 2020.

  • Department of Health disclosure shall exclude the individual's name, age, date of birth, sex, and race.

  • Chief law enforcement officers may disclose COVID-19 positive addresses to fire chiefs or administrative heads of fire departments during the peacetime public health emergency.

  • Law enforcement and fire department officials may disclose that a person at a particular address tested positive for COVID-19 only to peace officers or firefighters dispatched to respond to calls for service at that address.

  • Data received remains classified as private data and may be used solely for responding to calls for service in a manner that protects the health and safety of officers, firefighters, and the community; effective the day following final enactment.

Legislative Description

COVID-19; law enforcement agencies provided addresses of individuals testing positive.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division

10/13/2020

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance & Policy10/13/2020

Full Bill Text

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