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MN HF3482

Bill

Status

Passed

5/20/2016

Primary Sponsor

Nick Zerwas

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Extends statute of limitations for identity theft crimes under sections 609.322 and 609.342 to 609.344 to any time after commission if physical evidence capable of DNA testing is collected and preserved
  • If DNA evidence is not collected and preserved and victim was 18 years or older, prosecution must commence within nine years after the offense
  • For victims under 18 years old, indictments or complaints may be found within the later of nine years after commission or three years after reporting to law enforcement
  • Effective August 1, 2016, applying to crimes committed on or after that date and to prior crimes if the limitations period had not expired before August 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Identity theft crimes statute of limitations extended.

Last Action

Secretary of State Chapter 121 05/19/16

5/20/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules and Administration5/3/2016
Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance3/23/2016

Full Bill Text

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