HF 1232

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to public safety; requiring persons convicted of crimes of violence to
register under the predatory offender law; proposing coding for new law in
Minnesota Statutes, chapter 243; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section
243.167.

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

Section 1.

new text begin [243.168] REGISTRATION UNDER PREDATORY OFFENDER LAW
FOR CRIMES OF VIOLENCE.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Definitions. new text end

new text begin As used in this section, "crime of violence" means a
violation of any of the following or a similar law from another state or of the United States:
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new text begin (1) a felony conviction of the following offenses: sections 609.165, subdivision 1b
(unlawful possession of a firearm); 609.185, clauses (1), (3), (4), (5), (6), and (7) (murder
in the first degree); 609.19 (murder in the second degree); 609.195 (murder in the third
degree); 609.20 (manslaughter in the first degree); 609.205 (manslaughter in the second
degree); 609.215 (aiding suicide and aiding attempted suicide); 609.221 (assault in the
first degree); 609.222 (assault in the second degree); 609.223 (assault in the third degree);
609.2231 (assault in the fourth degree); 609.229 (crimes committed for the benefit of
a gang); 609.235 (use of drugs to injure or facilitate crime); 609.24 (simple robbery);
609.245 (aggravated robbery); 609.377 (malicious punishment of a child); 609.378
(neglect or endangerment of a child); 609.486 (commission of crime while wearing or
possessing a bullet-resistant vest); 609.52 (involving theft of a firearm, theft involving
the intentional taking or driving of a motor vehicle without the consent of the owner or
authorized agent of the owner, theft involving the taking of property from a burning,
abandoned, or vacant building, or from an area of destruction caused by civil disaster,
riot, bombing, or the proximity of battle, and theft involving the theft of a controlled
substance, an explosive, or an incendiary device); 609.561 (arson in the first degree);
609.562 (arson in the second degree); 609.582, subdivision 1, 2, or 3 (burglary in the first
through third degrees); 609.66, subdivision 1e (drive-by shooting); 609.67 (unlawfully
owning, possessing, operating a machine gun or short-barreled shotgun); 609.71 (riot);
609.713 (terroristic threats); 609.749 (harassment and stalking); 609.855, subdivision 5
(shooting at a public transit vehicle or facility);
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new text begin (2) a felony-level violation of chapter 152 (drugs, controlled substances); and
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new text begin (3) an attempt to commit any of these offenses. new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin When required. new text end

new text begin (a) In addition to the requirements of section 243.166, a
person shall also register under section 243.166 if the person is convicted of a crime of
violence.
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new text begin (b) A person who was previously required to register in any state and who has
completed the registration requirements of that state shall again register under section
243.166 if the person commits a crime of violence.
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Sec. 2. new text begin REPEALER.
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new text begin Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 243.167, new text end new text begin is repealed.
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