| 2 | | - | 1.2 relating to campaign expenditures; prohibiting entities or organizations that receive |
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| 3 | | - | 1.3 state funding from making campaign expenditures or otherwise expending money |
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| 4 | | - | 1.4 for any political purpose; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, |
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| 5 | | - | 1.5 chapter 211B. |
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| 6 | | - | 1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 7 | | - | 1.7 Section 1. [211B.125] PUBLICLY FUNDED ORGANIZATIONS; CAMPAIGN |
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| 8 | | - | 1.8EXPENDITURES PROHIBITED. |
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| 9 | | - | 1.9 An entity or organization, including any nonprofit organization, that receives state |
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| 10 | | - | 1.10funding must not make a campaign expenditure or otherwise expend money for any political |
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| 11 | | - | 1.11purpose, unless the entity or organization uses separate accounts for political activities and |
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| 12 | | - | 1.12for activities funded by state funding. The entity or organization must not supplant its |
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| 13 | | - | 1.13existing funding with state funding to make campaign expenditures or expend money for |
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| 14 | | - | 1.14political purposes. Prior to receiving state funding, the entity or organization must attest |
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| 15 | | - | 1.15that it will comply with this section. As used in this section, "state funding" includes receipt |
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| 16 | | - | 1.16of public funds through a direct appropriation or a legislatively named, competitive, or other |
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| 17 | | - | 1.17form of grant. |
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| 18 | | - | 1.18 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective July 1, 2025. |
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| 2 | + | 1.2 relating to public safety; expanding the definition of endangered for purposes of |
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| 3 | + | 1.3 the missing and endangered persons program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, |
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| 4 | + | 1.4 section 299C.52, subdivision 1. |
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| 5 | + | 1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 6 | + | 1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299C.52, subdivision 1, is amended to read: |
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| 7 | + | 1.7 Subdivision 1.Definitions.As used in sections 299C.52 to 299C.565, the following |
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| 8 | + | 1.8terms have the meanings given them: |
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| 9 | + | 1.9 (a) "Child" means any person under the age of 18 years or any person certified or known |
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| 10 | + | 1.10to be mentally incompetent. |
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| 11 | + | 1.11 (b) "DNA" means deoxyribonucleic acid from a human biological specimen. |
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| 12 | + | 1.12 (c) "Endangered" means that a law enforcement official has received sufficient evidence |
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| 13 | + | 1.13that the missing person is at risk of physical injury or death. The following circumstances |
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| 14 | + | 1.14indicate that a missing person is at risk of physical injury or death: |
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| 15 | + | 1.15 (1) the person is missing as a result of a confirmed abduction or under circumstances |
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| 16 | + | 1.16that indicate that the person's disappearance was not voluntary; |
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| 17 | + | 1.17 (2) the person is missing under known dangerous circumstances; |
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| 18 | + | 1.18 (3) the person is missing more than 30 days; |
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| 19 | + | 1.19 (4) the person is under the age of 21 and at least one other factor in this paragraph is |
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| 20 | + | 1.20applicable; |
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| 29 | | - | Authored by Engen, Allen, Schwartz, Gordon, Murphy and others02/10/2025 |
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| 30 | | - | The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations |
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| 31 | | - | Adoption of Report: Placed on the General Register02/19/2025 |
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| 32 | | - | Read for the Second Time |
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| 33 | | - | Calendar for the Day, Amended02/27/2025 |
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| 34 | | - | Read Third Time as Amended |
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| 35 | | - | Passed by the House as Amended and transmitted to the Senate to include Floor Amendments |
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| 29 | + | Authored by Witte01/22/2025 |
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| 30 | + | The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy 2.1 (5) there is evidence the person is in need of medical attention or prescription medication |
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| 31 | + | 2.2such that it will have a serious adverse effect on the person's health if the person does not |
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| 32 | + | 2.3receive the needed care or medication; |
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| 33 | + | 2.4 (6) the person does not have a pattern of running away or disappearing; |
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| 34 | + | 2.5 (7) the person is mentally impaired; |
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| 35 | + | 2.6 (8) the person has dementia, a traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer's disease, or other |
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| 36 | + | 2.7cognitive impairments; |
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| 37 | + | 2.8 (9) there is evidence that the person may have been abducted by a noncustodial parent; |
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| 38 | + | 2.9 (9) (10) the person has been the subject of past threats or acts of violence; |
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| 39 | + | 2.10 (10) (11) there is evidence the person is lost in the wilderness, backcountry, or outdoors |
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| 40 | + | 2.11where survival is precarious and immediate and effective investigation and search and rescue |
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| 41 | + | 2.12efforts are critical; or |
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| 42 | + | 2.13 (11) (12) any other factor that the law enforcement agency deems to indicate that the |
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| 43 | + | 2.14person may be at risk of physical injury or death, including a determination by another law |
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| 44 | + | 2.15enforcement agency that the person is missing and endangered. |
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| 45 | + | 2.16 (d) "Missing" means the status of a person after a law enforcement agency that has |
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| 46 | + | 2.17received a report of a missing person has conducted a preliminary investigation and |
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| 47 | + | 2.18determined that the person cannot be located. |
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| 48 | + | 2.19 (e) "NCIC" means National Crime Information Center. |
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| 49 | + | 2Section 1. |
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| 50 | + | REVISOR KLL/KR 25-0075511/26/24 |
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