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MN HF50

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/12/2020

Primary Sponsor

Hodan Hassan

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2020 1st Special Session

AI Summary

  • Minneapolis may require peace officers hired after the requirement's effective date to reside within city territorial limits as a condition of employment.
  • St. Paul may require peace officers hired after the requirement's effective date to reside within city territorial limits as a condition of employment.
  • Both cities' authority to impose residency requirements overrides Minnesota Statutes section 415.16 and any conflicting home rule charter, ordinance, resolution, or rule.
  • Residency requirements apply only to newly hired peace officers, not existing employees.
  • Each section becomes effective the day after the respective city's governing body and chief clerical officer comply with Minnesota Statutes section 645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3.

Legislative Description

Minneapolis and St. Paul; peace officer residency requirements authorized.

Last Action

Author added Xiong, J.

6/19/2020

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance & Policy6/12/2020

Full Bill Text

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