SF 3938

Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)

Posted on 02/27/2026 10:26 a.m.

A bill for an act
relating to public safety; appropriating money for trafficking and sexual exploitation
prevention services for youth.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
PREVENTION FOR YOUTH.
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new text begin $125,000 in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of public safety for the Office of Justice Programs to issue a grant to Citizens Against Sex
Trafficking to be used to address youth trafficking and sexual exploitation in the Twin Cities
metropolitan area through the Power Over Predators prevention program. Citizens Against
Sex Trafficking must expand the Power Over Predators youth trafficking prevention services
to youth, parents, and the community by working with youth groups, recovery support
groups, domestic violence support groups, and the Ramsey County correctional facility to
provide victim-centered and trauma-informed support, awareness, and education to prevent
youth trafficking, sexual violence, and exploitation in Minnesota. This is a onetime
appropriation.
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