2E Relating to criminal justice

ARTICLE 1 - APPROPRIATIONS

Appropriating money to the supreme, district, specialty, and tax courts, the court of appeals, the guardian ad litem board, the uniform laws commission, the boards on judicial standards and public defense, for sentencing guidelines, to the department of public safety, to the peace officer standards and training (POST) and private detective boards, and to the departments of human rights and corrections

ARTICLE 2 - GUARDIANS AND CONSERVATORS

Relating to guardians and conservators; requiring the commissioner of human services to recover background study data costs through certain fee charges; modifying appointment provisions; requiring courts to request commissioner of human services licensing data from appropriate licensing agencies; increasing the background study fee; increasing the background study requirement frequency; requiring state licensing agency data under certain conditions; requiring courts to request department of human services licensing agency data; specifying proposed guardian and conservator disclosure and reporting requirements

ARTICLE 3 - JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Specifying use for funds received for out-of-state offenders incarcerated in Minnesota and appropriating funds to the department of corrections;
authorizing the commissioner of corrections to release certain nonviolent controlled substance offenders; allowing offender petition for conditional release; requiring offer of chemical dependency treatment; specifying treatment components, additional requirements, imprisonment term extension, release conditions and procedure, eligibility, and notice; prohibiting special revenue fund driver and vehicle services accounts expenditures for unauthorized purposes; increasing the grants-in-aid to youth intervention program allocation formula and modifying the use for a grant to the Minnesota youth intervention programs association; establishing a court technology fund and account derived from a technology fee imposition, authorizing board establishment; extending the period of validity for department of human rights public contract certificates of compliance and increasing the filing fee; providing certain court of appeals judges with a housing and a mileage reimbursement; providing for a 36 month presumptive executed sentence for certain repeat sex offenders; permitting court to stay execution of sentence under certain conditions; removing a case priority requirement for legal services to low-income clients in family law matters; increasing judicial salaries; requiring an interagency agreement between the commissioners of corrections and human services for hospitalized inmate medical assistance (MA) payments; requiring a juvenile justice system report; repealing the inmate housing account in the special revenue fund

ARTICLE 4 - DATA INTEGRATION PROJECT

Requiring timely transmittal of civil commitment, law enforcement, and court data to certain state and federal searchable databases; specifying certain duties of the commissioner of corrections relating to the transfer of fingerprint records of offenders from other states; modifying and specifying certain bureau of criminal apprehension (BCA) duties and recordkeeping provisions, requiring the conversion of criminal justice agencies data into electronic format in a specified period of time, specifying inclusion of
information relating to civil commitment orders and firearm eligibility restoration; requiring court notification to ineligible persons subject to a firearm ownership prohibition; requiring prompt reporting of disqualifying mental health data by courts; requiring a legislative report by the criminal and juvenile justice information policy group
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