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MN SF1772

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

Vicki Jensen

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "crime of violence" in Minnesota's firearm law (section 624.712, subdivision 5) to include assault in the fifth degree, domestic assault, and domestic assault by strangulation
  • Narrows the theft offenses included in the crime of violence definition by removing theft of motor vehicles, theft from burning or abandoned buildings, and theft related to civil disasters
  • Limits burglary offenses in the crime of violence definition to first and second degree only, removing third degree burglary
  • Effective August 1, 2014, applying to crimes committed on or after that date

Legislative Description

Crime of violence definition modification

Last Action

HF substituted on General Orders HF263

5/6/2014

Committee Referrals

Finance3/24/2014
Judiciary2/25/2014

Full Bill Text

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