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MN HF4076

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/21/2018

Primary Sponsor

Debra Hilstrom

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 609.2231, subdivision 8, regarding assault on vulnerable adults
  • Removes the requirement that demonstrable bodily harm be inflicted, changing the assault statute to apply when a person assaults a vulnerable adult while knowing or having reason to know of their vulnerable status
  • Defines "vulnerable adult" by reference to section 609.232, subdivision 11
  • Establishes assault on a vulnerable adult as a gross misdemeanor offense

Legislative Description

Assault on a vulnerable adult provision changed.

Last Action

Author added Maye Quade

3/26/2018

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance3/21/2018

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