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MN SF3987
Bill
Status
2/20/2024
Primary Sponsor
Sandra Pappas
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AI Summary
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Eliminates court authority to order fines up to $1,000 in delinquency proceedings and juvenile major water or traffic offender proceedings
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Expands restitution and restorative practices options by allowing courts to offer children opportunities to participate in restorative processes to satisfy restitution obligations for damage caused
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Establishes restorative practices restitution program with grants up to $500,000 annually to private and public nonprofit agencies, local governments, educational agencies, and Tribal governments
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Authorizes Office of Restorative Practices to award grants for restitution funds allowing victims of juvenile offenses to obtain monetary compensation when children participate in restorative processes
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Makes conforming technical changes to Minnesota Statutes sections 260B.198, 260B.225, 260B.235, and 299A.95 to reflect elimination of fines and expansion of restorative options
Legislative Description
Restorative practices restitution program establishment, court order fine in delinquency proceeding or juvenile major water or traffic offender proceeding ability elimination and conforming and technical changes
Last Action
Author added Oumou Verbeten
4/2/2024