as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 01:33am
A bill for an act
relating to criminal justice; permitting courts to impose consecutive sentences for
certain repeat offenders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 609.1095,
by adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 609.1095, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:
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If a person is convicted of a felony and the person has six
or more criminal history points, the judge may impose and execute a sentence that is
consecutive to any other sentence that the offender is required to serve.
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This section is effective August 1, 2009, and applies to
offenses committed on or after that date.
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