This appendix contains selected state laws that seem to be applicable to the area of privacy of student records and general data transmission security. The lists are provided for the reader to use as a starting place for research. The lists for each state are not exhaustive, and we do not guarantee that the statutes are current.  However, they do give readers an idea of the kinds of statutes that states may have on their books. 


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Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

FLORIDA

 

General State Laws, Regulations and Policies: URL, citation and summary

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0397/SEC997.HTM

§397.997 (Florida Statutes)

Prevention resources; Internet Web site.

Summary: See all of statute regarding the Department of Public Health developing a publicly available substance abuse prevention Internet Web site. See in particular (2)(d) about classroom activities and games to teach targeted youth prevention skills.

 

 

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0937/SEC025.HTM

§937.025 (Florida Statutes)

Missing children; student records.

Summary: See (1) thru (4) regarding flagging the student records of missing children.




Education State Laws, Regulations, and Policies: URL, citation and summary

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0228/SEC081.HTM

§228.081 (Florida Statutes)

Other public educational services.

Summary: See (3)(c) & (d) regarding content of education records and securing the education records of juvenile offenders transferred to a commitment or detention facility.

 

 

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0228/SEC081.HTM

§228.092 (Florida Statutes)

Retention of records of students attending nonpublic schools.

Summary: See (2) regarding transfer of student records.

 

 

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0228/SEC093.HTM

§228.093 (Florida Statutes)

Pupil and student records and reports.

Summary: See (2e) & (3)(a), (c) & (d) regarding student records, privacy rights, and right of access.

 

 

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0229/SEC565.HTM

§229.565 (Florida Statutes)

Educational evaluation procedures.

Summary: See (g) regarding data collection and documentation requirements about student records and presentation to school districts.

 

 

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0230/SEC23.HTM

§230.23 (Florida Statutes)

Powers and duties of school board; exceptional students.

Summary: See (m) regarding provisions for exceptional students, including sensory-impaired students, and the handling of records for exceptional students.

 

 

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0230/SEC23005.HTM

§230.23005 (Florida Statutes)

Supplemental powers and duties of school board; Internet use.

Summary: See (3)(a) & (9) regarding use of the Internet as a learning tool and computer security, use of computerized data systems, and Internet access for administrative support service.

 

 

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0230/SEC2316.HTM

§230.2316 (Florida Statutes)

Dropout prevention; student records.

Summary: See (7) & (8) regarding handling student records for students involved in a dropout prevention and academic intervention program and the confidentiality of these records.

 

 

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0230/SEC23161.HTM

§230.23161 (Florida Statutes)

Educational services in Department of Juvenile Justice programs.

Summary: See (1)(c), (9) & (14)(j) regarding developing protocols for the transfer of juvenile records, the school districts' maintenance of juvenile records, and student record transfer procedures.

 

 

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0232/SEC032.HTM

§232.032 (Florida Statutes)

Immunization records.

Summary: See (2) regarding the maintenance of student immunization records and the transfer of

transfer of immunization information using the Florida Automated System for Transferring Education Records.

 

 

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/

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Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch0241/SEC001.HTM

§241.001 (Florida Statutes)

Definitions; distance learning.

Summary: See all of statute regarding advanced telecommunications services, including distance learning and Internet access, and the "eligible facilities" which include public elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools.


 

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