Minnesota Session Laws - 2012, Regular Session

CHAPTER 232--S.F.No. 2112

An act

relating to claims against the state; providing for settlement of certain claims; appropriating money.

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

Section 1.

new text begin DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. new text end

new text begin The amounts in this section are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of corrections in fiscal year 2013 for full and final payment under Minnesota Statutes, sections 3.738 and 3.739, of claims against the state for losses suffered while incarcerated in a state correctional facility or 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 state correctional facility. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2013: new text end

new text begin (1) For sentence-to-service and community work service claims under $500 and other claims already paid by the department, $3,206.79; new text end

new text begin (2) for payment to Heather Buczynski for permanent injuries to her left ankle while performing sentence-to-service work in St. Louis County, $3,000, and for payment to medical providers for treatment of Ms. Buczynski, $2,268.82; new text end

new text begin (3) for payment to Nathan Clark for permanent injuries to his right hand while performing assigned duties at MCF-Rush City, $825; new text end

new text begin (4) for payment to medical providers for treatment of Gregory Prozinski, who was injured while performing sentence-to-service work in Morrison County, $1,295.48; new text end

new text begin (5) for payment to Chad Westring for wage loss resulting from permanent injuries to his spine while performing sentence-to-service work in Todd County, $12,270.75; and new text end

new text begin (6) for payment to William Williams for permanent injuries to his right hand suffered while performing work through the Institution/Community Work Crew program at MCF-Lino Lakes, $990. new text end

Presented to the governor April 20, 2012

Signed by the governor April 23, 2012, 11:27 a.m.