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HF 1452

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/06/2017 02:52pm

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

Bill Text Versions

Engrossments
Introduction Posted on 02/20/2017

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to corrections; extending permissible claims to include injury or death of
person working to pay court-ordered fees and jail fees and injury or death of a
person on a sentence-to-service work crew; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016,
section 3.739, subdivision 1.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 3.739, subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

Permissible claims.

Claims and demands arising out of the circumstances
described in this subdivision shall be presented to, heard, and determined as provided in
subdivision 2:

(1) an injury to or death of an inmate of a state, regional, or local correctional facility
or county jail deleted text begin who has been conditionally released and ordered to performdeleted text end new text begin while performingnew text end
compensated or uncompensated worknew text begin in the communitynew text end for a state agency, a political
subdivision or public corporation of this state, a nonprofit educational, medical, or social
service agency, or a private business or individual, deleted text begin as a condition of the release,deleted text end while
performing the work;

(2) an injury to or death of a person sentenced by a court, granted a suspended sentence
by a court, or subject to a court disposition order, and whodeleted text begin , under court order,deleted text end is performing
work deleted text begin (a)deleted text end new text begin (i)new text end in restitution, deleted text begin (b)deleted text end new text begin (ii)new text end in lieu of or to work off fines deleted text begin or court ordereddeleted text end new text begin , court-orderednew text end
costsnew text begin , or other statutorily authorized correctional feesnew text end , deleted text begin (c)deleted text end new text begin (iii)new text end in lieu of incarceration, or
deleted text begin (d)deleted text end new text begin (iv)new text end as a term or condition of a sentence, suspended sentence, or disposition order, while
performing the work;

(3) an injury to or death of a person, who has been diverted from the court system and
who is performing work as described in deleted text begin paragraphdeleted text end new text begin clausenew text end (1) or (2) under a written agreement
signed by the person, and if a juvenile, by a parent or guardian; and

(4) an injury to or death of any person caused by an individual who was performing
work as described in deleted text begin paragraphdeleted text end new text begin clausenew text end (1), (2), or (3).