Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top. If there is a television recording of the meeting links to that format will be available below.
HF2621
(Franson) - Female genital mutilation crime expanded, requirements for education and outreach updated, definition of egregious harm expanded, child in need of protection or services expanded to include a victim of female genital mutilation, and maltreatment definition provided for reporting maltreatment of minors.
*If you would like to testify regarding the omnibus bill, please notify the committee administrator by email at mike.valleau@house.mn. The chair asks that testimony be limited to language not already heard in committee and that comments be limited to two minutes per testifier.
*HF238 has already been given a full hearing in committee. No further public testimony will be taken.
Bills Added:
HF896
(Cornish) - Omnibus public safety and security policy and finance bill.
HF238
(Nash) - Use of force in defense of home and person law clarified, self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, duty to retreat in self-defense outside of home eliminated, boundaries of dwelling for purposes of self-defense expanded, presumption in the case of a person entering a dwelling or occupied vehicle by stealth or force created, and right to defend against entry extended.
*HF896 will become the Public Safety Omnibus Bill. Chair Cornish will present a delete-everything amendment at this time. Action on amendments to the amendment and committee passage will occur the following week.
Bills Added:
HF896
(Cornish) - Omnibus public safety and security policy and finance bill.
HF1802
(Christensen) - Supplemental nonprofit security grant program created, and money appropriated.
HF1779
(Hertaus) - Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act enacted, other law regarding collateral consequences and rehabilitation of criminal offenders with the uniform act conformed, and money appropriated.
HF1510
(Miller) - Offenders authorized to be housed in nonpublicly owned facilities.
HF2337
(Becker-Finn) - Targeted domestic violence prevention programming established, and money appropriated.
HF2176
(O'Neill) - Probation and parole agents required to consider and recommend local options to address technical violations by nonviolent controlled substance offenders, local program access funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2431
(Cornish) - Court reporter outdated statutes updated, drug court name changed to treatment court, direct appeals of referee orders and decrees in probate or civil commitment court proceedings to the Court of Appeals authorized, perjury statutes clarified for documents provided to the court, and service of harassment restraining orders modified.
HF2364
(Cornish) - Warrant required to obtain blood or urine samples, license revocation provided, and guidelines for license revocation hearings established.