1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to criminal justice; establishing state policy on disproportionate minority 
1.3 	contact in juvenile justice system; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota 
1.4 	Statutes, chapter 260B.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. [260B.002] POLICY ON DISPROPORTIONATE MINORITY 
1.7 	CONTACT.
1.8 	It is the policy of the state of Minnesota to identify and eliminate barriers to racial, 
1.9 	ethnic, and gender fairness within the criminal justice, juvenile justice, corrections, and 
1.10 	judicial systems, in support of the fundamental principle of fair and equitable treatment 
1.11 	under law.