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MN HF3811

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/6/2016

Primary Sponsor

Nick Zerwas

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $5,000,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2017 to the commissioner of corrections for high-risk revocation reduction programs.

  • Establishes programs in five cities: Minneapolis, St. Paul, St. Cloud, Rochester, and Duluth, with each city receiving $1,000,000.

  • Funded services include sustained case planning, housing assistance, employment assistance, group mentoring, life skills programming, and transportation assistance.

  • Targets adult male release violators who are being released again from prison.

  • Adds the appropriation to the base budget of the Department of Corrections.

Legislative Description

Minneapolis, St. Paul, St. Cloud, Rochester, and Duluth; reentry service funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Theis.

4/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance4/6/2016

Full Bill Text

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