A study conducted by Achieve and the Council for Basic Education returned a mixed review in which both pro and con Profile forces can find ammunition. Last session the Profile was tweaked but not radically changed. Politically, the fate of commuter rail may be tied to the controversial light rail line. An issue of great interest to lobbyist if not yet the public. DFLers generally want an opt-in approach to privacy while Republicans argue that while they re for privacy they don t want to drive business of the state.
Some legislation is possible.
Republicans have said the issue requires a national approach and haven t proposed a plan.