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HF 3447

as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 03/08/2010 09:30am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to public safety; authorizing the collection of DNA from offenders;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 609.117, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 609.117, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:


new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin After supervision expires. new text end

new text begin (a) A court shall order an offender to provide
a biological specimen for the purposes of DNA analysis, even if the offender's sentence
or supervision has expired, upon a motion by a prosecuting authority supported by an
affidavit that:
new text end

new text begin (1) identifies the offender by name and date of birth;
new text end

new text begin (2) identifies the offender's last known address;
new text end

new text begin (3) identifies the offender's charged offense, offense of conviction, and date of
conviction; and
new text end

new text begin (4) indicates that the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension database of biological
specimens has been searched and the offender has not previously provided a biological
specimen for DNA analysis under this chapter.
new text end

new text begin (b) The order must:
new text end

new text begin (1) require the offender to submit the specimen within 30 days from the date of
the order at a designated location;
new text end

new text begin (2) include the designated location's address, telephone number, and regular hours of
operation; and
new text end

new text begin (3) authorize, if the offender fails or refuses to comply with the order to provide a
specimen, a peace officer to detain and bring the offender before the court as soon as
practicable to show cause why the specimen should not be obtained.
new text end

new text begin (c) The local corrections authority shall mail the order to the offender's last known
address.
new text end