Minnesota HF3325 modifies data request and retention provisions and provides a fee waiver for certain data requests.

Minnesota HF3325 amends data practices laws by modifying data request and retention provisions and providing a fee waiver for certain data requests. It allows state agencies to charge a fee for data requests, with a cap of 25 cents per page for up to 100 pages. For requests exceeding 100 pages, actual costs can be charged. The bill also allows for a fee waiver if the data concerns government operations or contributes to public understanding. It updates record retention and disposal procedures, including the role of the Records Disposition Panel and the Minnesota Historical Society.

Minnesota HF3325 modifies data request and retention provisions and provides a fee waiver for certain data requests.

Minnesota HF3325 amends data practices laws by modifying data request and retention provisions and providing a fee waiver for certain data requests. It allows state agencies to charge a fee for data requests, with a cap of 25 cents per page for up to 100 pages. For requests exceeding 100 pages, actual costs can be charged. The bill also allows for a fee waiver if the data concerns government operations or contributes to public understanding. It updates record retention and disposal procedures, including the role of the Records Disposition Panel and the Minnesota Historical Society.