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MN SF3644

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/2/2022

Primary Sponsor

John Hoffman

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Origin

Senate

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 268.19, subdivision 1 to expand data sharing from unemployment insurance programs to local and state welfare agencies
  • Allows local and state welfare agencies to access unemployment data for monitoring eligibility for assistance programs, employment or training programs, and cash assistance programs including SNAP, child care assistance, and medical programs under chapters 256, 256B, 256D, 256J, 256K, and 256L
  • Permits data sharing for monitoring and evaluating the statewide Minnesota family investment program, SNAP Employment and Training program, and other cash assistance programs
  • Specifies that data can be used to identify employment, wages, and other information to assist in collecting overpayment debts in assistance programs
  • Maintains existing protections by requiring data remain private or nonpublic under Minnesota data privacy statutes and restricting disclosure except through district court order

Legislative Description

Type of data disseminated to local and state welfare agencies expansion for monitoring eligibility of data subject for public assistance programs

Last Action

Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Civil Law and Data Practices Policy

3/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Civil Law and Data Practices Policy3/23/2022
Human Services Reform Finance and Policy3/2/2022

Full Bill Text

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