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

MARYLAND

 

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

http://mlis.state.md.us/cgi-win/web_statutes.exe

(Select article "Courts and Judicial Proceedings", then type 3-828 in the section blank.)

§ 3-828 (Code of Maryland)

Confidentiality of juvenile records.

Summary: See all of statute regarding access to and confidentiality of juvenile records.

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

http://mlis.state.md.us/cgi-win/web_statutes.exe

(Select article "Education", then type 2-304 in the section blank.)

§ 2-304 (Code of Maryland)

Records of students; private schools.

Summary: See all of statute which stipulates the handling of student records for private noncollegiate education institutions for grades 9 through 12 or their equivalents.

http://mlis.state.md.us/cgi-win/web_statutes.exe

(Select article "Education", then type 4-309 in the section blank.)

§ 4-309 (Code of Maryland)

Educational reform; student records.

Summary: See (c)(5) regarding providing effective management information systems for the Baltimore City Public School System to accurately track all student records in compliance with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.


http://mlis.state.md.us/cgi-win/web_statutes.exe

(Select article "Education", then type 7-303 in the section blank.)

§ 7-303 (Code of Maryland)

Arrest for reportable offense; confidentiality of information.

Summary: See (d)(1) & (2) regarding information on a child arrested for a reportable offense being confidential, except by order of a juvenile court, and this information may not be part of the child's permanent education record.


http://mlis.state.md.us/cgi-win/web_statutes.exe

(Select article "Education", then type 8-413 in the section blank.)

§ 8-413 (Code of Maryland)

Review of placement decision of student with disabilities.

Summary: See (d)(1)(i) and (2) regarding the handling of educational records for students with disabilities in determining placement.


 

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