Minnesota HF1915 requires child care centers to use video security cameras to monitor infants and toddlers, and appropriates funds for child care.

Minnesota HF1915 mandates that licensed child care centers install video security cameras to monitor and record infants and toddlers in all public and shared areas by January 1, 2026. These cameras must be operational at all times, have a resolution of 720p or higher, and a frame rate of 15 or higher. Centers must retain recordings for 90 days and inform parents and legal guardians about the use of cameras at enrollment. The bill also requires centers to post signs indicating the presence of cameras and prohibits the sale or dissemination of recordings except as authorized.

Minnesota HF1915 requires child care centers to use video security cameras to monitor infants and toddlers, and appropriates funds for child care.

Minnesota HF1915 mandates that licensed child care centers install video security cameras to monitor and record infants and toddlers in all public and shared areas by January 1, 2026. These cameras must be operational at all times, have a resolution of 720p or higher, and a frame rate of 15 or higher. Centers must retain recordings for 90 days and inform parents and legal guardians about the use of cameras at enrollment. The bill also requires centers to post signs indicating the presence of cameras and prohibits the sale or dissemination of recordings except as authorized.