MN SF2533

Reduces annual transfer from automobile theft prevention special revenue account to general fund from $1,300,000 to $650,000, effective July 1, 2012.

Requires $325,000 annual transfer from commerce commissioner to public safety commissioner for financial crime grants starting fiscal year 2013.

Expands grant eligibility to include financial crimes such as theft from motor vehicles, loan and credit fraud, check forgery, insurance fraud, credit card fraud, and identity theft.

Adds Insurance Federation of Minnesota representative to the Financial Crimes Advisory Board membership.

Authorizes grants for financial crime prevention including motor vehicle theft, mail theft and fraud, financial transaction card fraud, possession of stolen property, insurance fraud, and theft by swindle.