HF 1792

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 05/10/2013 02:11pm

A bill for an act
relating to claims against the state; providing for settlement of certain claims;
appropriating money.

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

Section 1. new text begin DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.
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new text begin The amounts in this section are appropriated from the general fund to the
commissioner of corrections in fiscal year 2014 for full and final payment under Minnesota
Statutes, sections 3.738 and 3.739, of claims against the state for losses suffered while
incarcerated in a state correctional facility or for injuries suffered by and medical services
provided to persons injured while performing community service or sentence-to-service
work for correctional purposes or while incarcerated in a state correctional facility. This
appropriation is available until June 30, 2014:
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new text begin (1) for sentence-to-service and community work service claims under $500 and
other claims already paid by the department, $3,701.60;
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new text begin (2) for payment to Terrance Dumont for permanent injuries to his head while
performing assigned duties at Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater, $1,500;
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new text begin (3) for payment to Kent Richard Jones for permanent injuries to his back while
performing assigned duties at Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater, $5,250;
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new text begin (4) for payment to medical providers for treatment of Jodi McCoy, who was injured
while performing sentence-to-service work in Washington County, $1,794.05; and
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new text begin (5) for payment to Marijo Muck for permanent injuries to her left rotator cuff while
performing assigned duties at Minnesota Correctional Facility - Shakopee, $8,505.
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