1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to health occupations; requiring license revocation and license denial 
1.3 	for any health-related licensed professional convicted of a felony-level criminal 
1.4 	sexual conduct offense;amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 214.10, by 
1.5 	adding a subdivision.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 214.10, is amended by adding a 
1.8 	subdivision to read:
1.9 		Subd. 1a.Conviction of a felony-level criminal sexual conduct offense. (a) A 
1.10 	board may not grant a license to any person licensed under section 214.01, subdivision 2, 
1.11 	who has been convicted of a felony-level criminal sexual conduct offense.
1.12 	(b) A license to practice is automatically revoked if the licensee is convicted of a 
1.13 	felony-level criminal sexual conduct offense.
1.14 	(c) A license that has been denied or revoked under this subdivision is not subject 
1.15 	to chapter 364.
1.16 	(d) For purposes of this subdivision, "conviction" means a plea of guilty, a verdict of 
1.17 	guilty by a jury, or a finding of guilty by the court, and "criminal sexual conduct offense" 
1.18 	means a violation of sections 609.342 to 609.345 or a similar statute in another jurisdiction.