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HF 966

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 02/23/2015 04:29pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

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Engrossments
Introduction Posted on 02/16/2015

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to claims; providing for compensation of inmates who erroneously serve
an extended prison term; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 3.738,
subdivision 1.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 3.738, subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

Legislative authority.

new text begin The following claims must be presented to,
heard, and determined by the legislature:
new text end

new text begin (1) new text end claims deleted text begin and demandsdeleted text end arising out of injury to or death of a patient of a state
institution under the control of the commissioner of human services or the commissioner
of veterans affairs or an inmate of a state correctional facility while performing assigned
duties deleted text begin shall be presented to, heard, and determined by the legislature.deleted text end new text begin ; and
new text end

new text begin (2) claims for compensation based on an erroneous, extended length of imprisonment
in a state correctional facility resulting from an administrative or technical error in
imposing or calculating the length of a sentence, prison term, or release date.
new text end

new text begin In determining damages under clause (2), the legislature must consider the relevant
items under section 611.365, subdivision 2.
new text end