<a id="pl.1.3"></a><var>1.3</var>Defense, public safety programs, human rights, corrections and Peace Officer <br/>
<a id="pl.1.4"></a><var>1.4</var>Standards and Training (POST) Board; providing for a working group on <br/>
<a id="pl.1.5"></a><var>1.5</var>state-controlled substance laws; requiring a report; appropriating money to match <br/>
<a id="pl.1.6"></a><var>1.6</var>FEMA money received for natural disaster assistance payments;amending Laws <br/>
<a id="pl.1.7"></a><var>1.7</var>2007, chapter 54, article 1, section 11.<br/>
<a id="pl.1.8"></a><var>1.8</var>BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.1.0"></a><table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.1.9"></a><var>1.9</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="7" valign="bottom">Section 1. <b>SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS.</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><a id="pl.1.10"></a><var>1.10</var>    The amounts shown in this section summarize the direct appropriations, by fund, <br/>
<a id="pl.1.11"></a><var>1.11</var>made in this act.<br/>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.1.12"></a><var>1.12</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>2008</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>2009</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>Total</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.1.13"></a><var>1.13</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom">General<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom">$<br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">360,000<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom">$<br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">(10,408,000)<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom">$<br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">(10,048,000)<br/>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.1.14"></a><var>1.14</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom">Special Revenue Fund<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">(25,000)<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">50,000<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">25,000<br/>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.1.15"></a><var>1.15</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"><b>Total</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>335,000</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>(10,358,000)</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>(10,023,000)</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><br/>
<a id="bill.0.2.0"></a><table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.1.16"></a><var>1.16</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="7" valign="bottom">Sec. 2. <b>SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS.</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><a id="pl.1.17"></a><var>1.17</var>    The sums shown in the columns marked "Appropriations" are added to or, if shown <br/>
<a id="pl.1.18"></a><var>1.18</var>in parentheses, subtracted from the appropriations in Laws 2007, chapter 54, article 1, to <br/>
<a id="pl.1.19"></a><var>1.19</var>the agencies and for the purposes specified in this act. The appropriations are from the <br/>
<a id="pl.1.20"></a><var>1.20</var>general fund, or another named fund, and are available for the fiscal years indicated for <br/>
<a id="pl.1.21"></a><var>1.21</var>each purpose. The figures "2008" and "2009" used in this act mean that the addition to <br/>
<a id="pl.1.22"></a><var>1.22</var>or subtraction from the appropriations listed under them are available for the fiscal year <br/>
<a id="pl.1.23"></a><var>1.23</var>ending June 30, 2008, or June 30, 2009, respectively. Supplemental appropriations and <br/>
<a id="pl.1.24"></a><var>1.24</var>reductions to appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, are effective the day <br/>
<a id="pl.2.1"></a><var>2.1</var>following final enactment. "The first year" is fiscal year 2008. "The second year" is fiscal <br/>
<a id="pl.2.2"></a><var>2.2</var>year 2009. "The biennium" is fiscal years 2008 and 2009.<br/>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.3"></a><var>2.3</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" colspan="4" valign="bottom"><b>APPROPRIATIONS</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.4"></a><var>2.4</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" colspan="4" valign="bottom"><b>Available for the Year</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.5"></a><var>2.5</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" colspan="4" valign="bottom"><b>Ending June 30</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.6"></a><var>2.6</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>2008</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>2009</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><br/>
<a id="bill.0.3.0"></a><table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.7"></a><var>2.7</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Sec. 3. <b>SUPREME COURT</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>-0-</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>(778,000)</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><a id="pl.2.8"></a><var>2.8</var>$650,000 in the second year is to reduce <br/>
<a id="pl.2.9"></a><var>2.9</var>funding for Supreme Court operations.<br/>
<a id="pl.2.10"></a><var>2.10</var>$128,000 in the second year is to reduce <br/>
<a id="pl.2.11"></a><var>2.11</var>funding for civil legal services.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.4.0"></a><table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.12"></a><var>2.12</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Sec. 4. <b>COURT OF APPEALS</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>-0-</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>(141,000)</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><br/>
<a id="bill.0.5.0"></a><table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.13"></a><var>2.13</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Sec. 5. <b>DISTRICT COURTS</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>-0-</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>(3,608,000)</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><br/>
<a id="bill.0.6.0"></a><table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.14"></a><var>2.14</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Sec. 6. <b>BOARD OF PUBLIC DEFENSE</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>-0-</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>(1,690,000)</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><br/>
<a id="bill.0.7.0"></a><table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.15"></a><var>2.15</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Sec. 7. <b>PUBLIC SAFETY</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"></td>
</tr>
</table>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.16"></a><var>2.16</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Subdivision 1.<b>Total Appropriation</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>360,000</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>(1,598,000)</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.2.17"></a><var>2.17</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Subd. 2.<b>Emergency Management</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">360,000<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">(40,000)<br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><a id="pl.2.18"></a><var>2.18</var>$360,000 in the first year is to provide a <br/>
<a id="pl.2.19"></a><var>2.19</var>match for FEMA money received for natural <br/>
<a id="pl.2.20"></a><var>2.20</var>disaster assistance payments and is added <br/>
<a id="pl.2.21"></a><var>2.21</var>to appropriations in Laws 2007, chapter 54, <br/>
<a id="pl.2.22"></a><var>2.22</var>article 1, section 10, subdivision 2. This <br/>
<a id="pl.2.23"></a><var>2.23</var>appropriation is available until June 30, <br/>
<a id="pl.2.24"></a><var>2.24</var>2010. This is a onetime appropriation.<br/>
<a id="pl.2.25"></a><var>2.25</var>The appropriation from the general fund in <br/>
<a id="pl.2.26"></a><var>2.26</var>the second year to reimburse local chemical <br/>
<a id="pl.2.27"></a><var>2.27</var>assessment and hazardous materials teams <br/>
<a id="pl.2.28"></a><var>2.28</var>when they respond to incidents is reduced <br/>
<a id="pl.2.29"></a><var>2.29</var>by $40,000. Reimbursements up to $40,000 <br/>
<a id="pl.2.30"></a><var>2.30</var>per year are to be made from revenues in <br/>
<a id="pl.3.1"></a><var>3.1</var>the special revenue fund from billings to <br/>
<a id="pl.3.2"></a><var>3.2</var>responsible companies.<br/>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.3.3"></a><var>3.3</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Subd. 3.<b>Criminal Apprehension</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">-0-<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">(708,000)<br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><a id="pl.3.4"></a><var>3.4</var>$608,000 in the second year is to reduce the <br/>
<a id="pl.3.5"></a><var>3.5</var>funding for CriMNet justice information <br/>
<a id="pl.3.6"></a><var>3.6</var>integration. The base is reduced by an <br/>
<a id="pl.3.7"></a><var>3.7</var>additional $209,000 in fiscal year 2010 and <br/>
<a id="pl.3.8"></a><var>3.8</var>each year after.<br/>
<a id="pl.3.9"></a><var>3.9</var>The general fund appropriation includes <br/>
<a id="pl.3.10"></a><var>3.10</var>a reduction of $100,000 in fiscal year <br/>
<a id="pl.3.11"></a><var>3.11</var>2009. This reduction may be applied to <br/>
<a id="pl.3.12"></a><var>3.12</var>any program funded under Laws 2007, <br/>
<a id="pl.3.13"></a><var>3.13</var>chapter 54, article 1, section 10, with the <br/>
<a id="pl.3.14"></a><var>3.14</var>exception of Office of Justice Programs and <br/>
<a id="pl.3.15"></a><var>3.15</var>forensic lab scientists. All budget reductions <br/>
<a id="pl.3.16"></a><var>3.16</var>should be made with an emphasis on cutting <br/>
<a id="pl.3.17"></a><var>3.17</var>administration and overhead expenses, with <br/>
<a id="pl.3.18"></a><var>3.18</var>as little impact as possible on programs and <br/>
<a id="pl.3.19"></a><var>3.19</var>services.<br/>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.3.20"></a><var>3.20</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Subd. 4.<b>Fire Marshal</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"></td>
</tr>
</table><a id="pl.3.21"></a><var>3.21</var>By May 1, 2009, $1,000,000 must be <br/>
<a id="pl.3.22"></a><var>3.22</var>transferred from the fire marshal account in <br/>
<a id="pl.3.23"></a><var>3.23</var>the special revenue fund to the general fund.<br/>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.3.24"></a><var>3.24</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Subd. 5.<b>Office of Justice Programs</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">-0-<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">(850,000)<br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><a id="pl.3.25"></a><var>3.25</var>$350,000 in the second year are reductions <br/>
<a id="pl.3.26"></a><var>3.26</var>for grants to the Financial Crimes Task Force. <br/>
<a id="pl.3.27"></a><var>3.27</var>The base is reduced by an additional $10,000 <br/>
<a id="pl.3.28"></a><var>3.28</var>in fiscal year 2010 and each year after.<br/>
<a id="pl.3.29"></a><var>3.29</var>$500,000 in the second year are for <br/>
<a id="pl.3.30"></a><var>3.30</var>reductions in squad car cameras.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.8.0"></a><table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.3.31"></a><var>3.31</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Sec. 8. <b>HUMAN RIGHTS</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>-0-</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>(149,000)</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><a id="pl.3.32"></a><var>3.32</var>This reduction is from Laws 2007, chapter <br/>
<a id="pl.3.33"></a><var>3.33</var>54, article 1, section 13.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.9.0"></a><table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.4.1"></a><var>4.1</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Sec. 9. <b>DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"></td>
</tr>
</table>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.4.2"></a><var>4.2</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Subdivision 1.<b>Total Appropriation</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>-0-</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>(2,444,000)</b><br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.4.3"></a><var>4.3</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Subd. 2.<b>Community Services</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">-0-<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">(2,100,000)<br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.4.4"></a><var>4.4</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom"><b>Short-Term Offenders</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">-0-<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">(1,500,000)<br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><a id="pl.4.5"></a><var>4.5</var>This reduction is from Laws 2007, chapter <br/>
<a id="pl.4.6"></a><var>4.6</var>54, article 1, section 14, subdivision 3.<br/>
<table>
<col width="50px"/>
<col width="21.5"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<col width="2.5"/>
<col width="12"/>
<tr>
<td><a id="pl.4.7"></a><var>4.7</var><br/>
</td>
<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom"><b>Sentencing to Service</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">-0-<br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"></td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom">(600,000)<br/>
</td>
</tr>
</table><a id="pl.4.8"></a><var>4.8</var>This reduction is from Laws 2007, chapter <br/>
<a id="pl.4.9"></a><var>4.9</var>54, article 1, section 14, subdivision 3.<br/>
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<td><a id="pl.4.10"></a><var>4.10</var><br/>
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<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Subd. 3.<b>Operations Support</b><br/>
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<td align="right" valign="bottom">-0-<br/>
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<td align="right" valign="bottom">(344,000)<br/>
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</table><a id="pl.4.11"></a><var>4.11</var>This reduction is from Laws 2007, chapter <br/>
<a id="pl.4.12"></a><var>4.12</var>54, article 1, section 14, subdivision 4.<br/>
<a id="pl.4.13"></a><var>4.13</var>The base is reduced by an additional $56,000 <br/>
<a id="pl.4.14"></a><var>4.14</var>in fiscal year 2010 and each year after.<br/>
<br/>
<a id="bill.0.10.0"></a><a id="pl.4.15"></a><var>4.15</var>    Sec. 10. Laws 2007, chapter 54, article 1, section 11, is amended to read:<br/>
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<td><a id="pl.4.16"></a><var>4.16</var><br/>
<a id="pl.4.17"></a><var>4.17</var><br/>
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<td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom">Sec. 11. <b>PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS </b><br/>
<b>AND TRAINING (POST) BOARD</b><br/>
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<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$ </b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>4,296,000 </b><br/>
<b> 4,271,000</b><br/>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="bottom"><b>$ </b><br/>
</td>
<td align="right" valign="bottom"><b>4,278,000</b><b> </b><br/>
<b>4,328,000</b><b> </b><br/>
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</table><a id="pl.4.18"></a><var>4.18</var><b>Excess Amounts Transferred.</b> This <br/>
<a id="pl.4.19"></a><var>4.19</var>appropriation is from the peace officer <br/>
<a id="pl.4.20"></a><var>4.20</var>training account in the special revenue fund. <br/>
<a id="pl.4.21"></a><var>4.21</var>Any new receipts credited to that account <br/>
<a id="pl.4.22"></a><var>4.22</var>in the first year in excess of $4,296,000 <br/>
<a id="pl.4.23"></a><var>4.23</var>$4,271,000 must be transferred and credited <br/>
<a id="pl.4.24"></a><var>4.24</var>to the general fund. Any new receipts <br/>
<a id="pl.4.25"></a><var>4.25</var>credited to that account in the second year <br/>
<a id="pl.4.26"></a><var>4.26</var>in excess of $4,278,000 $4,328,000 must be <br/>
<a id="pl.4.27"></a><var>4.27</var>transferred and credited to the general fund. <br/>
<a id="pl.4.28"></a><var>4.28</var><b>Peace Officer Training Reimbursements.</b> <br/>
<a id="pl.4.29"></a><var>4.29</var>$3,159,000 the first year and $ 3,159,000 the <br/>
<a id="pl.4.30"></a><var>4.30</var>second year are for reimbursements to local <br/>
<a id="pl.4.31"></a><var>4.31</var>governments for peace officer training costs. <br/>
<a id="pl.5.1"></a><var>5.1</var><b>No Contact Orders.</b> The board shall: (1) <br/>
<a id="pl.5.2"></a><var>5.2</var>revise and update preservice courses and <br/>
<a id="pl.5.3"></a><var>5.3</var>develop in-service training courses related <br/>
<a id="pl.5.4"></a><var>5.4</var>to no contact orders in domestic violence <br/>
<a id="pl.5.5"></a><var>5.5</var>cases and domestic violence dynamics; and <br/>
<a id="pl.5.6"></a><var>5.6</var>(2) reimburse peace officers who have taken <br/>
<a id="pl.5.7"></a><var>5.7</var>training courses described in clause (1). <br/>
<a id="pl.5.8"></a><var>5.8</var>At a minimum, the training must include <br/>
<a id="pl.5.9"></a><var>5.9</var>instruction in the laws relating to no contact <br/>
<a id="pl.5.10"></a><var>5.10</var>orders and address how to best coordinate <br/>
<a id="pl.5.11"></a><var>5.11</var>law enforcement resources relating to no <br/>
<a id="pl.5.12"></a><var>5.12</var>contact orders. In addition, the training <br/>
<a id="pl.5.13"></a><var>5.13</var>must include a component to instruct peace <br/>
<a id="pl.5.14"></a><var>5.14</var>officers on doing risk assessments of the <br/>
<a id="pl.5.15"></a><var>5.15</var>escalating factors of lethality in domestic <br/>
<a id="pl.5.16"></a><var>5.16</var>violence cases. The board must consult with <br/>
<a id="pl.5.17"></a><var>5.17</var>a statewide domestic violence organization <br/>
<a id="pl.5.18"></a><var>5.18</var>in developing training courses. The board <br/>
<a id="pl.5.19"></a><var>5.19</var>shall utilize a request for proposal process in <br/>
<a id="pl.5.20"></a><var>5.20</var>awarding training contracts. The recipient <br/>
<a id="pl.5.21"></a><var>5.21</var>of the training contract must conduct these <br/>
<a id="pl.5.22"></a><var>5.22</var>trainings with advocates or instructors from <br/>
<a id="pl.5.23"></a><var>5.23</var>a statewide domestic violence organization. <br/>
<a id="pl.5.24"></a><var>5.24</var>Beginning on January 1, 2008, the board may <br/>
<a id="pl.5.25"></a><var>5.25</var>not approve an in-service training course <br/>
<a id="pl.5.26"></a><var>5.26</var>relating to domestic abuse that does not <br/>
<a id="pl.5.27"></a><var>5.27</var>comply with this section.<br/>
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<a id="bill.0.11.0"></a><a id="pl.5.28"></a><var>5.28</var>    Sec. 11. <b>WORKING GROUP ON CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE LAWS; </b><br/>
<a id="pl.5.29"></a><var>5.29</var><b>REPORT TO LEGISLATURE.</b><br/>
<a id="pl.5.30"></a><var>5.30</var>    Subdivision 1. <b>Establishment; membership; staff.</b> (a) By July 1, 2008, the chair <br/>
<a id="pl.5.31"></a><var>5.31</var>of the house Public Safety Finance Division and the chair of the senate Public Safety <br/>
<a id="pl.5.32"></a><var>5.32</var>Budget Division shall jointly appoint a working group on the state's controlled substance <br/>
<a id="pl.5.33"></a><var>5.33</var>laws. The working group shall include:<br/>
<a id="pl.5.34"></a><var>5.34</var>    (1) two representatives of the Minnesota County Attorneys Association;<br/>
<a id="pl.5.35"></a><var>5.35</var>    (2) two representatives of the Board of Public Defense;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.1"></a><var>6.1</var>    (3) three representatives of state law enforcement associations, including one <br/>
<a id="pl.6.2"></a><var>6.2</var>sheriff, one chief of police, and one member of the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers <br/>
<a id="pl.6.3"></a><var>6.3</var>Association;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.4"></a><var>6.4</var>    (4) two representatives of the Judicial Council;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.5"></a><var>6.5</var>    (5) one representative from community corrections or probation;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.6"></a><var>6.6</var>    (6) one expert in the fields of drug treatment and controlled substance laws;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.7"></a><var>6.7</var>    (7) one individual who is not affiliated with any of the associations in clauses (1) to <br/>
<a id="pl.6.8"></a><var>6.8</var>(6) and who has relevant experience related to sentencing policy or the criminal justice <br/>
<a id="pl.6.9"></a><var>6.9</var>field; and<br/>
<a id="pl.6.10"></a><var>6.10</var>    (8) two community members who reside in an area adversely affected by controlled <br/>
<a id="pl.6.11"></a><var>6.11</var>substance crimes and violent crimes, one of whom is a member of a community crime <br/>
<a id="pl.6.12"></a><var>6.12</var>prevention organization.<br/>
<a id="pl.6.13"></a><var>6.13</var>    (b) Staff support for the working group shall be provided by the Sentencing <br/>
<a id="pl.6.14"></a><var>6.14</var>Guidelines Commission.<br/>
<a id="pl.6.15"></a><var>6.15</var>    Subd. 2. <b>Subject matter.</b> (a) The working group must review, assess, and make <br/>
<a id="pl.6.16"></a><var>6.16</var>specific recommendations regarding the following alternatives for modification and <br/>
<a id="pl.6.17"></a><var>6.17</var>application of Minnesota's controlled substance laws:<br/>
<a id="pl.6.18"></a><var>6.18</var>    (1) revising the threshold amounts for Minnesota's controlled substance crimes;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.19"></a><var>6.19</var>    (2) establishing a separate sentencing guidelines grid for drug offenses;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.20"></a><var>6.20</var>    (3) establishing additional aggravating factors so as to target certain particularly <br/>
<a id="pl.6.21"></a><var>6.21</var>dangerous offenders;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.22"></a><var>6.22</var>    (4) revising the criminal history point calculations for repeat drug offenders;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.23"></a><var>6.23</var>    (5) maximizing the use of deferred prosecutions for low-level drug offenders under <br/>
<a id="pl.6.24"></a><var>6.24</var>Minnesota Statutes, section 152.18 throughout the state; and<br/>
<a id="pl.6.25"></a><var>6.25</var>    (6) increasing the use of the early release program for nonviolent controlled <br/>
<a id="pl.6.26"></a><var>6.26</var>substance offenders who successfully complete drug treatment while incarcerated as <br/>
<a id="pl.6.27"></a><var>6.27</var>provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 244.055.<br/>
<a id="pl.6.28"></a><var>6.28</var>    (b) As part of its review of the various possible reforms, the working group may <br/>
<a id="pl.6.29"></a><var>6.29</var>also study and consider:<br/>
<a id="pl.6.30"></a><var>6.30</var>    (1) the significance, if any, of current rates of departure from presumptive guidelines <br/>
<a id="pl.6.31"></a><var>6.31</var>sentences for controlled substance crimes;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.32"></a><var>6.32</var>    (2) the significance, if any, of current rates of departure from presumptive guidelines <br/>
<a id="pl.6.33"></a><var>6.33</var>sentences for controlled substance crimes for identifiable categories of offenders;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.34"></a><var>6.34</var>    (3) the impact that recent United States Supreme Court criminal sentencing decisions <br/>
<a id="pl.6.35"></a><var>6.35</var>have on implementing further reform;<br/>
<a id="pl.6.36"></a><var>6.36</var>    (4) the barriers to comparing Minnesota's sentencing data with data from other states;<br/>
<a id="pl.7.1"></a><var>7.1</var>    (5) strategies for imposing probation and supervised release violations on drug <br/>
<a id="pl.7.2"></a><var>7.2</var>offenders;<br/>
<a id="pl.7.3"></a><var>7.3</var>    (6) strategies for increasing the efficacy of programs that are now available to treat <br/>
<a id="pl.7.4"></a><var>7.4</var>drug offenders;<br/>
<a id="pl.7.5"></a><var>7.5</var>    (7) the likely impact of any recommended change in policy upon victims of <br/>
<a id="pl.7.6"></a><var>7.6</var>drug-related crimes and the neighborhoods in which these crimes occur;<br/>
<a id="pl.7.7"></a><var>7.7</var>    (8) the likely impact of any recommended change in policy upon the efficacy of law <br/>
<a id="pl.7.8"></a><var>7.8</var>enforcement, prosecution, public defender, or court personnel; or<br/>
<a id="pl.7.9"></a><var>7.9</var>    (9) any other sentencing-related matter that the working group sees fit to consider.<br/>
<a id="pl.7.10"></a><var>7.10</var>    Subd. 3. <b>Report to legislature.</b> The working group shall report its findings and <br/>
<a id="pl.7.11"></a><var>7.11</var>recommendations to the chair of the house Public Safety Finance Division and the chair of <br/>
<a id="pl.7.12"></a><var>7.12</var>the senate Public Safety Budget Division by January 16, 2009.<br/>
<a id="pl.7.13"></a><var>7.13</var><b>EFFECTIVE DATE.</b>This section is effective the day following final enactment.<br/>