HF 2585

1st Engrossment - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to public safety; authorizing access to the CIBRS by the Department of
Corrections' Fugitive Apprehension Unit; authorizing the Department of Public
Safety to employ a secure subscription service designed to enhance officer safety
during tactical operations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement,
section 299C.40, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota
Statutes, chapter 299A.

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

Section 1.

new text begin [299A.59] NOTICE OF MULTIPLE LAW ENFORCEMENT
OPERATIONS CONFLICTS.
new text end

new text begin (a) Notwithstanding section 299C.405, the Department of Public Safety may employ
a secure subscription service designed to promote and enhance officer safety during
tactical operations by and between federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies
by notifying law enforcement agencies of conflicts where multiple law enforcement
operations may be occurring on the same subject or vehicle or on or near the same
location. The notification may include warrant executions, surveillance activities, SWAT
activities, undercover operations, and other investigative operations.
new text end

new text begin (b) Data created, collected, received, maintained, or disseminated by this system is
classified as criminal investigative data as defined in section 13.82, subdivision 7.
new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 299C.40, subdivision 1, is
amended to read:

Subdivision 1.

Definitions.

(a) The definitions in this subdivision apply to this
section.

(b) "CIBRS" means the Comprehensive Incident-Based Reporting System, located
in the Department of Public Safety and managed by the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension,
Criminal Justice Information Systems Section. A reference in this section to "CIBRS"
includes the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.

(c) "Law enforcement agency" means a Minnesota municipal police department,
the Metropolitan Transit Police, the Metropolitan Airports Police, the University of
Minnesota Police Department, new text begin the Department of Corrections' Fugitive Apprehension
Unit, new text end a Minnesota county sheriff's department, the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, or
the Minnesota State Patrol.