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MN HF2478
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2014
Primary Sponsor
Tim O'Driscoll
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AI Summary
- Appropriates unspecified amount from general fund in fiscal year 2015 to the Commissioner of Public Safety for training state and local community safety personnel in crisis de-escalation techniques for veterans
- Requires Commissioner to consult with the director of the Minnesota Peace Officers and Training Board when selecting a training service provider
- Training provider must demonstrate understanding of transitions and challenges veterans experience during re-entry into society following combat service
- Commissioner may consult with state/local government officials, nongovernmental authorities, and postsecondary institutions when selecting the service provider
- Commissioner must ensure training opportunities are reasonably distributed statewide
Legislative Description
Veterans in crisis; Upper Midwest Community Policing Institute de-escalation training for dealing with veterans returning from active military service in combat zones grant money appropriated.
Last Action
Author added Johnson, B.
3/27/2014
Committee Referrals
Public Safety Finance and Policy3/6/2014
State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs2/27/2014
Full Bill Text
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