SF 1882

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/08/2017 09:03am

A bill for an act
relating to judiciary; prohibiting use of state funds to expand audio and video
coverage in criminal proceedings.

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

Section 1. new text begin PROHIBITION ON USE OF STATE FUNDS; AUDIO AND VIDEO
COVERAGE IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS.
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new text begin No state funds appropriated in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 to the Supreme Court or district
courts may be used to expand or amend the use of audio and video coverage of criminal
proceedings authorized under Rule 4.02(c) of the General Rules of Practice for the District
Courts, as effective on July 1, 2011, or any successor court rule, on a pilot, temporary, or
permanent basis.
new text end