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MN SF4543

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mark Koran

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Adds the Office of the Legislative Auditor to the list of agencies that can request the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) to perform background checks
  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 299C.76, subdivision 1, which governs BCA background check authority
  • Current authorized requesting agencies include the Department of Revenue, Department of Employment and Economic Development, Department of Human Services, Department of Children, Youth, and Families, MNsure board of directors, Department of Information Technology Services, attorney general, and counties
  • Background checks under this statute involve access to national criminal history record information from the FBI and relate to safeguarding federal tax information under IRS Publication 1075 requirements

Legislative Description

Require the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to perform background checks at the request of the Office of the Legislative Auditor

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety

3/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety3/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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