1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to public safety; requiring a report; appropriating money for Northwest
1.3 Metro Regional Real Time Crime Center.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.5 Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS; NORTHWEST METRO REGIONAL REAL TIME
1.6CRIME CENTER.
1.7 (a) $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated
1.8from the general fund to the commissioner of public safety for a grant to the city of Brooklyn
1.9Park to fund the joint Northwest Metro Regional Real Time Crime Center on behalf of
1.10participating jurisdictions. The base for this appropriation is $....... in fiscal year 2028 and
1.11thereafter.
1.12 (b) The Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) is established in the northwest metropolitan
1.13area to enhance public safety, improve coordination between law enforcement agencies,
1.14provide regional community intervention staff to address crime trends that cross jurisdictional
1.15lines, and enable rapid response to criminal activity through real-time data analysis and
1.16leveraged technology in the cities of Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, Golden
1.17Valley, New Hope, and Robbinsdale. The RTCC must operate as a centralized facility
1.18equipped with technology and staffed by law enforcement personnel and analysts to monitor,
1.19collect, analyze, and disseminate real-time data to assist in the prevention and investigation
1.20of criminal activity.
1.21 (c) An advisory board must provide oversight and guidance to the RTCC. The board
1.22must consist of the following 12 members:
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H. F. No. 3198
NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
Authored by Momanyi-Hiltsley, Frazier, Stier, Bierman, Cha and others04/21/2025
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy 2.1 (1) one representative from the police department in each of the cities of Brooklyn
2.2Center, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, Golden Valley, New Hope, and Robbinsdale; and
2.3 (2) the mayor of each of the cities of Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, Golden
2.4Valley, New Hope, and Robbinsdale.
2.5 (d) The board must meet at least quarterly and submit a biennial report to the governor
2.6and chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction
2.7over public safety by September 1 of each odd-numbered year beginning in 2027. The report
2.8must describe the progress and accomplishments made by RTCC in the prevention and
2.9investigation of criminal activity during the preceding two years.
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