HF 3995

2nd Engrossment - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to claims against the state; providing for settlement of various 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 following amounts are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of corrections, to be available until June 30, 2007, as full and final payment under
Minnesota Statutes, sections 3.738 and 3.739, of claims against the state 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
correctional facility:
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new text begin (1) for medical expenses already paid by the Department of Corrections, $4,488.70;
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new text begin (2) for payment of medical costs related to the injury suffered by Samuel Edsill
while performing sentence-to-service work in Scott County, $4,158.98;
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new text begin (3) for payment to Richard Greenwood for permanent injuries suffered while
performing work at MCF-Rush City, $1,863.75;
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new text begin (4) for payment to Donna Gregory for permanent injuries suffered while performing
sentence-to-service work in Martin County, $3,187.50;
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new text begin (5) for payment to Brenden Larson for permanent injuries suffered while performing
sentence-to-service work in Dakota County, $6,280;
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new text begin (6) for payment to Alejandro Lopez for permanent injuries suffered while performing
work at MCF-Faribault, $1,875;
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new text begin (7) for payment of medical costs related to the injury suffered by Luciano Martin
while performing sentence-to-service work in Waseca County, $1,085.19;
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new text begin (8) for payment to Kenneth Robinson for permanent injuries suffered while
performing work at MCF-Stillwater, $4,050;
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new text begin (9) for payment of medical costs related to the injury suffered by Gerald Snyder
while performing sentence-to-service work in Yellow Medicine County, $2,024.68;
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new text begin (10) for payment of medical costs related to the injury suffered by Ryan Thuney
while performing sentence-to-service work in Kandiyohi County, $695.06;
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new text begin (11) for payment of medical costs related to the injury suffered by Jeremy Tyson
while performing sentence-to-service work in Douglas County, $1,584.63;
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new text begin (12) for payment to Elliot Vassar for permanent injuries suffered while performing
sentence-to-service work in Washington County, $3,750;
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new text begin (13) for payment to Shawn Vernon for permanent injuries suffered while performing
work at MCF-Faribault, $1,875;
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new text begin (14) for payment to Merlin Volker for permanent injuries suffered while performing
community service work in Itasca County, $3,000; and
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new text begin (15) for the following payments related to injuries suffered by Jostiene Windish
while performing work at MCF-Shakopee:
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new text begin (i) payments to Ms. Windish for her permanent injuries, $4,500; for lost wages
while recovering from required surgery, $5,002; and for costs of obtaining required
medical records, $289.34;
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new text begin (ii) payments to medical providers, $13,649.39; and
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new text begin (iii) reimbursement of Department of Corrections costs of obtaining required
medical records, $350.
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Sec. 2. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
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new text begin Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.
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