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MN HF26
Bill
Status
10/12/2020
Primary Sponsor
Paul Novotny
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AI Summary
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Makes public all data held by law enforcement agencies regarding the identity of any person or entity that posted bail or bond to secure release, but only for cases involving crimes against persons listed in section 611A.031 or crimes of violence as defined in section 629.725.
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Requires judges to notify the agency having custody of an arrested or detained person when money bail is posted, including the amount posted and identity of the person or entity posting bail (for applicable crime categories).
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Requires courts to provide custody agencies with copies of surety affidavits for defendants charged with crimes against persons listed in section 611A.031 or crimes of violence.
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Requires courts to notify custody agencies when a corporation posts a surety bond, recognizance, or undertaking on behalf of a defendant charged with applicable crimes, including the bond amount and identity of the posting entity.
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All sections become effective the day following final enactment.
Legislative Description
Law enforcement agency data on person or entity that posted bail required to be public, and notice required to agency having custody of arrested or detained person when bail or a bond is posted.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division
10/12/2020