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Commission hears testimony on enforcement of Minnesota Government Data Practices Act

Legislative Commission on Data Practices (LCDP) · January 22, 2026

Summary

The Legislative Commission on Data Practices heard public testimony on enforcement and compliance with the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, including remarks from Owatonna East Side Corridor residents and other members of the public; no formal action was recorded.

The Legislative Commission on Data Practices on Jan. 22 heard public testimony on enforcement and compliance with the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act.

Rep. Sandra Feist, co‑chair, led the meeting as attendees described concerns and experiences related to data practices. The transcript records testimony from Melissa Zimmerman and Matt Sennott (identified as Owatonna East Side Corridor residents) and from Erik Johnson; the meeting summary does not record specific claims or proposals from those witnesses.

The discussion was listed on the agenda as “Enforcement and compliance with the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act.” Commission members did not record a formal vote or directive related to the item in the meeting summary.

The commission approved prior minutes earlier in the session and moved on to other agenda items. The meeting adjourned at 11:45 a.m.

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