SF 1289
Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)
Posted on 03/24/2025 10:21 a.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to public safety; providing criminal immunity for certain acts committed
by pregnant persons; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter
609.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
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[609.077] IMMUNITY; BAR TO PROSECUTION; CERTAIN ACTIONS
BY PREGNANT PERSON.
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A pregnant person may not be charged with or convicted of a crime for conduct that
would not be criminalized if the same person was not pregnant including but not limited to
the use of drugs, prescribed or otherwise; experiencing abuse; exposure to or being a victim
of domestic or other violence; or failing to maintain optimal physical health.
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