as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 06/07/2023 09:02am
A bill for an act
relating to public safety; modifying the definition of park zone in the controlled
substances law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 152.01, subdivision
12a.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 152.01, subdivision 12a, is amended to read:
"Park zone" means an area designated as a public park by the
federal government, the state, a local unit of government, a park district board, deleted text begin ordeleted text end a park
and recreation board in a city of the first classnew text begin , or a federally recognized Indian Tribenew text end . "Park
zone" includes the area within 300 feet or one city block, whichever distance is greater, of
the park boundary.
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This section is effective August 1, 2023, and applies to crimes
committed on or after that date.
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