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MN SF3147

Bill

Status

Enrolled

5/12/2010

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Erickson Ropes

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the chiropractic board from granting or renewing licenses to persons convicted on or after August 1, 2010, of felony-level criminal sexual conduct offenses under Minnesota Statutes sections 609.342, 609.343, 609.344, or 609.345.

  • Automatically revokes a chiropractor's license upon conviction of the specified criminal sexual conduct offenses, with denials and revocations excluded from chapter 364 appeal procedures.

  • Allows the board to establish criteria for licensing individuals with such convictions if criteria include a rebuttable presumption of unsuitability, a standard for overcoming the presumption, and a minimum 10-year waiting period since release from incarceration or supervisory jurisdiction.

  • Prohibits the board from considering license applications under the exception criteria if the offense victim was a patient or client of the applicant at the time of the offense.

  • Requires the Council of Health Boards to review the statutory provisions and make recommendations to the legislature by January 15, 2011, regarding the impact of similar legislation on health-related licensing boards.

Legislative Description

Chiropractors license denial or revocation for felony-level criminal sexual conduct offense conviction; council of health boards report requirement

Last Action

Governor's action Approval

5/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/11/2010

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