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MN SF769

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

David Dibble

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Requires the Sentencing Guidelines Commission to screen all legislation that may affect the racial composition of the criminal offender population
  • Mandates a brief statement be attached to legislation when screening determines no racial impact will occur
  • Requires a comprehensive racial impact statement be attached to legislation prior to passage if racial impact is identified, including estimated criminal cases per year affected, fiscal confinement costs, impact on racial minorities, and effects on correctional facilities
  • Includes requirement to describe effects on victims of crime who are members of racial groups for which data are available
  • Directs the Sentencing Guidelines Commission to develop a protocol for screening and analyzing the impact of legislation on racial composition of the criminal offender population

Legislative Description

Racial impact screening of legislation requirement

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

2/12/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/12/2015

Full Bill Text

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