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MN SF2028

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Harrington

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Authorizes members of the Minnesota Department of Corrections Fugitive Apprehension Unit to apply for search warrants, removing the previous prohibition against such applications.

  • Adds Fugitive Apprehension Unit members to the statutory definition of "peace officer" under Minnesota Statutes section 626.05, subdivision 2.

  • Removes language from section 241.025, subdivision 2 that explicitly prohibited fugitive apprehension unit members from applying for search warrants as prescribed in section 626.05.

  • Applies to search warrant procedures outlined in Minnesota Statutes sections 626.04 through 626.17.

Legislative Description

Fugitive apprehension unit search warrant application authorization

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety

2/23/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety2/23/2012

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