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MN HF92

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/15/2020

Primary Sponsor

Carlos Mariani

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2020 1st Special Session

AI Summary

HF92 Summary

  • Restores voting rights to individuals convicted of felonies upon completion of incarceration or upon sentencing if no incarceration is imposed; modifies voter registration and polling place certification language to reflect this change.

  • Establishes the Officer-Involved Death Review Board within the Department of Public Safety to review all officer-involved deaths, analyze root causes, and make recommendations for statewide policy and training changes; board must complete initial reviews within 90 days and full reviews within 6 months.

  • Creates a Community-Led Public Safety Coordinator position to administer $15,000,000 in grants for community-based crisis intervention teams and community healing programs in black, indigenous, and people of color communities.

  • Requires law enforcement agencies to report incidents of use of force resulting in serious bodily injury or death to the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension; mandates crisis intervention and mental illness crisis training with minimum 4-hour requirement, plus new autism training for peace officers beginning July 1, 2021.

  • Appropriates funding for POST Board to reimburse law enforcement crisis intervention training expenses and establish a pilot project connecting county mobile crisis mental health services with municipal law enforcement agencies through telehealth technology.

Legislative Description

Public safety; law enforcement use of force reported, Officer-Involved Death Review Board established, Community-Led Public Safety Coordinator established, grants established to promote community-based crisis intervention, grants established to promote community healing, standards established for crisis intervention and mental illness crisis training for peace officers, autism training for peace officers developed and implemented, civil right to vote restored for an individual upon release from incarceration or upon sentencing if no incarceration is imposed, notice required, reports required, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Xiong, J.

6/19/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/16/2020
Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance & Policy6/15/2020

Full Bill Text

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