as introduced - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 02/17/2011 09:38am
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Introduction | Posted on 02/17/2011 |
A bill for an act
relating to public safety; authorizing sheriffs to determine the appropriate level of
staff needed to operate county jails; repealing an administrative rule establishing
staffing requirements for jails; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota
Statutes, chapter 641; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 2911.0900.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a sheriff shall staff a county jail in a
manner that promotes public safety, officer safety, and prisoner safety. The commissioner
of corrections may not mandate staffing levels for jails.
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Minnesota Rules, part 2911.0900,
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is repealed.
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