HF 5062
Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)
Posted on 04/23/2026 04:34 p.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to public safety; establishing the crime of trespass in a sensitive space;
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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[609.6056] TRESPASS IN A SENSITIVE SPACE; WARRANT
REQUIRED.
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(a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have
the meanings given.
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(b) "Judicial officer" means a judge or justice of the United States, a United States
magistrate judge, or a clerk of the court authorized to sign a warrant pursuant to rule 9 of
the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.
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(c) "Premises" has the meaning given in section 609.605, subdivision 1, paragraph (a),
clause (1).
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(d) "Sensitive space" means:
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(1) a public or nonpublic elementary, middle, or secondary school;
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(2) a child care center licensed under Minnesota Rules, chapter 9503;
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(3) a certified license-exempt child care center authorized under chapter 142C;
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(4) a family day care or group family day care home licensed under Minnesota Rules,
chapter 9502, while children are present and receiving child care services;
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(5) a church, synagogue, mosque, or other place of worship; or
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(6) a hospital.
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A person who enters the premises of a sensitive space for
the purpose of civil immigration enforcement without a warrant signed by a judicial officer
authorizing the arrest or detention of an individual and a reasonable belief that the individual
is on the premises is guilty of a misdemeanor.
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