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MN SF3207

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2010

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Lourey

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Replaces the term "client" with "civilly committed sex offender" throughout Minnesota sex offender program statutes to provide clearer terminology for individuals admitted to or under court hold in the program.

  • Adds a new definition of "judicial hold" as any person subject to a judicial hold order under section 253B.185.

  • Applies the terminology changes to all provisions governing the Minnesota sex offender program, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, supervision, vocational work programs, cost of care determinations, and grievance procedures.

  • Modifies provisions regarding community preparation services, local social services agency coordination, program evaluation, and access to supervision data to use the new "civilly committed sex offender" terminology.

  • Updates cost of care and financial liability sections to reflect new terminology while maintaining existing requirements for county payments (10 percent of care costs) and individual ability-to-pay determinations.

Legislative Description

Sex offender program definitions modifications

Last Action

Senate: Introduction and first reading

3/11/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/11/2010

Full Bill Text

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