Laws of Minnesota 1989 

                         CHAPTER 86-S.F.No. 134 
           An act relating to government data practices; 
          authorizing release of certain data to state committee 
          of blind vendors; amending Minnesota Statutes 1988, 
          section 13.791, subdivision 1, and by adding a 
          subdivision.  
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1988, section 13.791, 
subdivision 1, is amended to read: 
    Subdivision 1.  [GENERAL.] Unless the data is summary data 
or is otherwise classified by statute or federal law, all data 
collected and maintained by the department of jobs and training 
that pertain to individuals applying for or receiving 
rehabilitation services is private data on individuals.  The 
commissioner of jobs and training may release the name, business 
address, and business telephone number of an individual licensed 
under section 248.07, subdivision 8. 
    Sec. 2.  Minnesota Statutes 1988, section 13.791, is 
amended by adding a subdivision to read: 
    Subd. 3.  [DATA ON BLIND VENDORS.] The commissioner of jobs 
and training may release the name, business address, and 
business telephone number of an individual licensed under 
section 248.07, subdivision 8.  The state committee of blind 
vendors organized in accordance with Code of Federal 
Regulations, title 34, section 395.14, has access to private 
data in the department of jobs and training on an individual 
licensed under section 248.07, subdivision 8, to the extent 
necessary to complete its duties.  
    Sec. 3.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
    Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final 
enactment. 
    Presented to the governor May 5, 1989 
    Signed by the governor May 9, 1989, 11:32 a.m.