| 1 | 1 | | 1.1 A bill for an act |
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| 2 | 2 | | 1.2 relating to corrections; requiring the commissioner of corrections to house only |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1.3 biological female inmates at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee; |
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| 4 | 4 | | 1.4 amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 243.90. |
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| 5 | 5 | | 1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 243.90, is amended to read: |
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| 7 | 7 | | 1.7 243.90 MINNESOTA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-SHAKOPEE. |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1.8 (a) There is established the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee at Shakopee, |
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| 9 | 9 | | 1.9Minnesota, in which may be placed persons only biological females committed to the |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1.10commissioner of corrections by the courts of this state who, in the opinion of the |
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| 11 | 11 | | 1.11commissioner, may benefit from the programs thereat. The general control and management |
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| 12 | 12 | | 1.12of the facility shall be under the commissioner. |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1.13 (b) If the commissioner is housing any inmates at the facility who are not biological |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.14females on the effective date of this section, those inmates must be transferred to another |
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| 15 | 15 | | 1.15facility within seven days of enactment. This paragraph expires on January 1, 2026. |
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| 16 | 16 | | 1.16 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment. |
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| 17 | 17 | | 1Section 1. |
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| 18 | 18 | | REVISOR KLL/CH 25-0305101/30/25 |
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| 19 | 19 | | State of Minnesota |
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| 20 | 20 | | This Document can be made available |
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| 21 | 21 | | in alternative formats upon request |
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| 22 | 22 | | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 23 | 23 | | H. F. No. 435 |
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| 24 | 24 | | NINETY-FOURTH SESSION |
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| 25 | 25 | | Authored by Franson and Novotny02/13/2025 |
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| 26 | 26 | | The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy |
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