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MN HF1536
Bill
Status
3/9/2009
Primary Sponsor
Mike Nelson
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AI Summary
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Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota may enact ordinances consistent with the University Charter and state law, with violations classified as misdemeanors.
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Proposed ordinances require a public hearing with notice published on the University's website and in a legal newspaper 15 to 45 days before the hearing.
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Ordinances are enacted upon majority Board of Regents approval and become effective upon filing with the Minnesota Secretary of State.
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Fines collected in Hennepin, St. Louis, and Stevens Counties shall be paid to the University treasury, with portions retained by courts and cities to cover prosecution costs.
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Amends Minnesota Statutes section 626.84 to add University of Minnesota police officers to the definition of "peace officer" for licensing and training purposes.
Legislative Description
University of Minnesota; enacting of ordinances authorized, and criminal penalties provided.
Last Action
House: Division action, to pass as amended and return to State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections
3/20/2009