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MN HF3358
Bill
Status
4/28/2014
Primary Sponsor
Kurt Zellers
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AI Summary
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Bars appellate and postconviction relief based on the Miller v. Alabama Supreme Court decision for defendants with sentences that became final before June 25, 2012.
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Requires the commissioner of human services to file a civil commitment petition for each offender whose life-without-parole sentence is reduced by a court based on the Miller v. Alabama decision.
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Amends Minnesota Statutes sections 253B.18 and 609.106 regarding mental health commitment procedures and sentencing relief limitations.
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Takes effect the day following final enactment and applies to petitions, appeals, or writs filed on, before, or after that date.
Legislative Description
Appellate and postconviction relief limited for juvenile sentenced to life without possibility of release that was final before June 25, 2012, and civil commitment petition filing required
Last Action
Author added Dettmer
4/29/2014