HF 3141
Introduction - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024)
Posted on 03/27/2023 01:33 p.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to public safety; repealing restrictions placed on the authority of law
enforcement civilian review boards to discipline peace officers; repealing Minnesota
Statutes 2022, section 626.89, subdivision 17.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 626.89, subdivision 17,
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is repealed.
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APPENDIX
Repealed Minnesota Statutes: 23-04441
626.89 PEACE OFFICER DISCIPLINE PROCEDURES ACT.
Subd. 17.
Civilian review.
A civilian review board, commission, or other oversight body shall not have the authority to make a finding of fact or determination regarding a complaint against an officer or impose discipline on an officer. A civilian review board, commission, or other oversight body may make a recommendation regarding the merits of a complaint, however, the recommendation shall be advisory only and shall not be binding on nor limit the authority of the chief law enforcement officer of any unit of government.