Introduction - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006)
Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00 a.m.
A bill for an act
relating to public safety; requiring certain level II and III predatory offenders to
wear GPS tracking system devices; appropriating money; proposing coding for
new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 244.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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The commissioner shall require all predatory offenders
assigned under section 244.052 to risk level II or III and placed on supervised or
conditional release to be monitored with a global positioning system electronic monitoring
device. The commissioner shall develop tracking system specifications and place purchase
of the devices up for bid.
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The commissioner may assess all or a portion of the cost of the
tracking and monitoring device to the offender based on the offender's ability to pay, as
determined by the commissioner.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment
and applies to offenders released from prison on or after that date.
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$....... is appropriated to the commissioner of corrections from the general fund for
the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, to implement section 1.
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