as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
A bill for an act
relating to criminal justice; permitting courts to impose consecutive sentences for
certain repeat offenders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 609.1095,
by adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2006, 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, 2008, and applies to crimes
committed on or after that date.
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