Outdated statutory language regarding duty of Office of Justice Programs clarified and removed to designate services to domestic abuse victims.
Public safety; various provisions modified relating to public safety commissioner authorization to accept donations or other gifts of money; Minnesota Hazardous Materials Incident Response Act; bomb disposal cost reimbursement; smoke alarms; questioned identity process; Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Advisory Group; victim notification of plea, sentencing, and sentencing modification hearings; and reimbursement act.
Victim notification to order for protection and harassment restraining order violations not prosecuted extended, and victim notification requirements clarified and updated for law enforcement agencies and prosecutors.
Requiring law enforcement officers investigating alleged domestic violence to give certain notices to victims and conduct a lethality assessment.
Victim notification extension to order for protection and harassment restraining order violations not prosecuted
Guarantee victim-identifying supporting documentation submitted by medical service provider to sexual assault exam payment program is classified private data
Domestic violence: victim’s information card.
Public safety provisions modifications
Public safety; policy and technical changes made to provisions including crime victim policy, criminal justice reform, public safety policy, predatory offenders, and corrections policy; crimes established; penalties provided; data classified; and reports required.
Victim-identifying supporting documentation submitted by medical service provider to sexual assault exam payment program ensured to be classified private data, consistent definition of crime victim provided in statutes, and voluntary donation or gift excluded as collateral source for crime victim reimbursement.