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MN SF1047
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Erin Maye Quade
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AI Summary
- Adds a new criminal sexual conduct offense for sexual penetration (third degree) or sexual contact (fourth degree) when the complainant is 16 or 17 years old and the actor is 22 years of age or older
- Neither mistake as to the complainant's age nor consent by the complainant is a valid defense under the new provisions
- Amends Minnesota Statutes sections 609.344 and 609.345, which govern third and fourth degree criminal sexual conduct
- Effective August 1, 2025, applying only to crimes committed on or after that date
Legislative Description
Age of consent increase from 16 to 18 in criminal sexual conduct offenses involving offenders who are over 21 years of age
Last Action
Author added Boldon
2/23/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary and Public Safety2/6/2025
Full Bill Text
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