Harvey's Law establishment
Harvey's Law requires licensed child care centers in Minnesota to install video security cameras in public and shared areas under specific conditions. The law applies to centers that have been involved in maltreatment investigations starting July 1, 2026, and to centers receiving state child care funding beginning July 1, 2027. Facilities must install cameras within six months of receiving a maltreatment investigation memorandum and keep them operational for four years. The bill also establishes that these centers must follow the requirements outlined in the Minnesota Statutes section 142B.68.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 17, 2026
Last action Apr 7, 2026
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Total actions
3
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Committee
1
Mar 17, 2026
Committee
Referred to Health and Human Services
upper
Mar 17, 2026
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michael Kreun
RRepublican
Co
Alice Mann
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Judy Seeberger
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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