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MN SF2754

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/22/2010

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Latz

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Adds a new subdivision (Subd. 4) to Minnesota Statutes section 260B.157 regarding admissibility of evidence in juvenile proceedings
  • Prohibits statements, admissions, confessions, or incriminating information made by children during mental health screening, assessment, evaluation, or treatment from being used as evidence against the child
  • Protection applies whether or not the mental health examination was court-ordered and covers both juvenile delinquency proceedings and criminal proceedings
  • Effective date is July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Child admission of guilt during mental health examinations usage prohibition

Last Action

Senate: Introduction and first reading

2/22/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/22/2010

Full Bill Text

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