1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 3, the fifth engrossment, as follows:
1.2Page 1, after line 17, insert:
1.3 "Sec. .... Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 13.607, is amended by adding a subdivision to
1.4read:
1.5 Subd. 6a. Registered voter lists. Data on registered voters is governed by section
1.6201.022, subdivision 4.
1.7EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment and
1.8applies to requests for data made on or after that date."
1.9Page 3, after line 13, insert:
1.10 "Sec. .... Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 201.022, is amended by adding a subdivision
1.11to read:
1.12 Subd. 4. Data. (a) Except as provided in this subdivision, all data in the statewide voter
1.13registration system is public data on individuals, as defined in section 13.02, subdivision
1.1415.
1.15(b) The following data is private data on individuals, as defined in section 13.02,
1.16subdivision 12: a voter's date of birth, driver's license number, identification card
number,
1.17military identification card number, passport number, or any part of a voter's Social
Security
1.18number.
1.19(c) Information maintained on the presidential primary political party list required
by
1.20section 201.091, subdivision 4a, is private data on individuals as defined under section
1.2113.02, subdivision 12, except that the secretary of state must provide the list to
the chair of
1.22each major political party.
2.1(d) Upon receipt of a statement signed by the voter that withholding the voter's name
2.2from the public is required for the safety of the voter or the voter's family, the
secretary of
2.3state and county auditor must withhold from the public the name of the registered
voter.
2.4Data withheld pursuant to this paragraph is private data on individuals, as defined
in section
2.513.02, subdivision 12.
2.6(e) Any person requesting public data must state in writing that any information obtained
2.7from the statewide voter registration system will not be used for purposes unrelated
to
2.8elections, political activities, or law enforcement.
2.9EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment and
2.10applies to requests for data made on or after that date."
2.11Page 7, delete section 8 and insert:
2.12 "Sec. .... Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 201.091, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
2.13 Subd. 4.
Public information lists. The county auditor shall make available for inspection
2.14a public information list which must contain the name, address, year of birth, and
voting
2.15history of each registered voter in the county.
Data on applicants submitted pursuant to
2.16section 201.061, subdivision 1b, are not part of the public information list until
the voter is
2.17registered or has voting history. The list must not include
the party choice of any voter who
2.18voted in a presidential nomination primary. data classified as private data on individuals
2.19pursuant to section 201.022, subdivision 4. The telephone number must be included on the
2.20list if provided by the voter. The public information list may also include information
on
2.21voting districts. The county auditor may adopt reasonable rules governing access to
the list.
2.22No individual inspecting the public information list shall tamper with or alter it
in any
2.23manner. No individual who inspects the public information list or who acquires a list
of
2.24registered voters prepared from the public information list may use any information
contained
2.25in the list for purposes unrelated to elections, political activities, or law enforcement.
The
2.26secretary of state may provide copies of the public information lists
and other information
2.27from the statewide registration system for uses related to elections, political activities, or
2.28in response to a law enforcement inquiry from a public official concerning a failure
to
2.29comply with any criminal statute or any state or local tax statute.
2.30Before inspecting the public information list or obtaining a list of voters or other
2.31information from the list, the individual shall provide identification to the public
official
2.32having custody of the public information list and shall state in writing that any
information
2.33obtained from the list will not be used for purposes unrelated to elections, political
activities,
2.34or law enforcement. Requests to examine or obtain information from the public information
3.1lists or the statewide registration system must be made and processed in the manner
provided
3.2in the rules of the secretary of state.
3.3Upon receipt of a statement signed by the voter that withholding the voter's name
from
3.4the public information list is required for the safety of the voter or the voter's
family, the
3.5secretary of state and county auditor must withhold from the public information list
the
3.6name of a registered voter.
3.7EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment and
3.8applies to requests for data made on or after that date.
3.9 Sec. .... Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 201.091, subdivision 4a, is amended to read:
3.10 Subd. 4a.
Presidential nomination primary political party list. The secretary of state
3.11must maintain a list of the voters who voted in a presidential nomination primary
and the
3.12political party each voter selected.
Information maintained on the list is private data on
3.13individuals as defined under section
13.02, subdivision 12, except that the secretary of state
3.14must provide the list to the chair of each major political party.
3.15EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment and
3.16applies to requests for data made on or after that date.
3.17 Sec. .... Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 201.091, is amended by adding a subdivision
3.18to read:
3.19 Subd. 10. Requests for data. Nothing in this section prevents a person from requesting
3.20public data as described in section 201.022, subdivision 4.
3.21EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment and
3.22applies to requests for data made on or after that date."
3.23Page 20, after line 14, insert:
3.24 "Sec. ....
REPEALER.
3.25Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.607, subdivision 6; and 201.091, subdivision
9,
3.26are repealed."
3.27Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
3.28Amend the title accordingly