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MN HF229
Bill
Status
5/24/2011
Primary Sponsor
Keith Downey
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AI Summary
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Permits children certified as adults to be detained in secure juvenile detention facilities pending the outcome of criminal proceedings.
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Authorizes judges to prohibit juvenile sex offenders (age 15 or older) convicted under specified sexual assault statutes from residing within 1,000 feet or three city blocks (whichever is greater) from their victims.
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Requires judges ordering juvenile sex offender disposition to order independent professional assessment of treatment needs and mandate sex offender treatment if the child is deemed amenable to it.
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Effective August 1, 2011, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.
Legislative Description
Child certified as an adult detainment in a juvenile facility provided pending the outcome of criminal proceedings, and judges authorized to prohibit juvenile sex offenders from residing near their victims.
Last Action
Secretary of State Chapter 72
5/24/2011