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LR 418
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA §6101, sub-§2, ¶B, as amended by PL 1995, c. 547,
§4, is further amended to read:

 
B. Except as provided in paragraph A, information in any
form relating to an employee or applicant for employment,
or to the employee's immediate family, must be kept
confidential if it relates to the following:

 
(1) All information, working papers and examinations
used in the examination or evaluation of all
applicants for employment;

 
(2) Medical information of any kind, including
information pertaining to diagnosis or treatment of
mental or emotional disorders;

 
(3) Performance evaluations, personal references and
other reports and evaluations reflecting on the
quality or adequacy of the employee's work or general
character compiled and maintained for employment
purposes;

 
(4) Credit information;

 
(5) Except as provided by subsection 1, the personal
history, general character or conduct of the employee
or any member of the employee's immediate family;

 
(6) Complaints, charges of misconduct, replies to
complaints and charges of misconduct and memoranda
and other materials pertaining to disciplinary
action;

 
(7) Social security number;

 
(8) The teacher action plan and support system
documents and reports maintained for certification
purposes; and

 
(9) Criminal history record information obtained
pursuant to section 6103 6103-A.

 
Sec. 2. 20-A MRSA §6103, as amended by PL 1999, c. 791, §§1 to 4,
is repealed.

 
Sec. 3. 20-A MRSA §6103-A is enacted to read:

 
§6103-A.__Criminal history record information conviction data


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