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    Child Maltreatment Reports Work Group

    Active dates:1995-1996
    Authority:
    1995 Minn. Laws Chap. 226 Art. 3 Sec. 53
    Function:

    The work group shall develop a mechanism for including child maltreatment reports in the criminal history background checks that are required to be performed on school employee and teacher license applicants under Minnesota Statutes, sections 120.1045 and 125.05, subdivision 8. The work group also shall consider the data privacy issues raised by including these reports in the background checks and any other related issues.  The work group shall report its findings and recommendations to the legislature by January 15, 1996.

    Membership:

    The work group shall include representatives of the state board of education, the board of teaching, the school boards association, the commissioner of education, and the superintendent of the bureau of criminal apprehension.
    Reports:
    Report of the Minnesota Department of Human Services' Review of a Mechanism for Including Child Maltreatment Reports in the Criminal History Background Checks that are Required to be Performed on School Employee and Teacher License Applicants (February 1996)
    Note: The Legislative Reference Library may have additional reports on or by this group available through our catalog.
    Record last updated: 04/05/2023
     

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