as introduced - 92nd Legislature, 2021 1st Special Session (2021 - 2021) Posted on 06/18/2021 08:09am
A bill for an act
relating to public safety; regulating participation in federal law enforcement task
forces; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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(a) No state or local law enforcement agency may participate in a federal or other
multijurisdictional law enforcement task force if the task force prohibits its members from
being equipped with and using a body-worn camera.
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(b) A peace officer, as defined in section 626.84, subdivision 1, shall be equipped with
and use a body-worn camera when participating in a federal or other multijurisdictional law
enforcement task force.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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