1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to state government; adding a provision to the Minnesota Data Practices 
1.3 	Act on computer data; clarifying state agency use of temporary session cookies 
1.4 	on government Web sites;amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 13.15, by 
1.5 	adding a subdivision.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 13.15, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.8 	to read:
1.9 		Subd. 5.Exception. This section does not apply to a cookie temporarily installed 
1.10 	by a government entity on a person's computer during a single session on or visit to a 
1.11 	government entity's Web site if the cookie is installed only in a computer's memory and is 
1.12 	deleted from the memory when the Web site browser or Web site application is closed.