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Judiciary and Public Safety Committee
Monday, March 6, 2023
12:30 PM or Immediately Following Session, G-15 Capitol

Minutes

Present: Senator Ron Latz - Chair, Senator Clare Oumou Verbeten Vice Chair, Senator Jim Carlson, Senator Justin D. Eichorn, Senator Jeff R. Howe, Senator Michael E. Kreun, Senator Warren Limmer, Senator Sandra L. Pappas, Senator Judy Seeberger, Senator Bonnie S. Westlin

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Ron Latz called the meeting to order at 12:31p

S.F. 1883: Senator Oumou Verbeten: Prosecutors notification of victims of plea, sentencing, and sentencing modification hearings requirement.

Testifiers: Kate Weeks (DPS)


Be laid over.

S.F. 1888: Senator Oumou Verbeten: Peace officer recordings from portable recording systems when there is deadly force release requirement.

Testifiers: Bob Jacobson (Commissioner, DPS); Jordan Haltaufderheid (Legislative Director, DPS)

               

 

A-2 Oumou Verbeten moves – adopted by voice

 


Be laid over.

S.F. 1889: Senator Oumou Verbeten: Minnesota Crime Victims Reimbursement Act.

Testifiers: Kate Weeks (Exec Dir, Office of Justice program; DPS)


Be laid over.

S.F. 1890: Senator Oumou Verbeten: Office of Justice Programs designation of services to domestic abuse victims outdated statutory language clarification and removal.

Testifiers: Kate Weeks (Exec Dir, Office of Justice program; DPS)

 

Howe moves oral amendment: Line 1.9 remove “battered women” insert “victims of domestic abuse” – passed by voice


As amended, be laid over.

S.F. 2150: Senator Oumou Verbeten: More comprehensive use of the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Advisory Group provision in its review of Bureau of Criminal Apprehension issues.



Be laid over.

S.F. 889: Senator Lang: Reimbursement provision of certain transportation expenses incurred by counties under the Interstate Compact for Adult Supervision.

Limmer presented

Testifiers: Brian Cruz (Sherriff, Meeker County)

 


Be laid over.

S.F. 2069: Senator Kreun: Crime of computer theft modification to include copies of data.

Testifiers: Colby Hudson (BCA Attorney)

               

A-1 – Kreun moves, adopted by voice

               

Oral amendment – line 1.31 remove “$500” insert “$1000”; Limmer moves – Limmer withdraws

 


As amended, be laid over.

The meeting was adjourned at 1:20p


 
                                                                      
Senator Ron Latz, Chair
                                                                      
Diana Rico, Legislative Assistant