1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to public safety; repealing authorization that certain short term 
1.3 	commitments to the commissioner of corrections be served in county jails;
1.4 	amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 609.105, subdivision 1; repealing 
1.5 	Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 609.105, subdivisions 1a, 1b.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 609.105, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.8 		Subdivision 1.Sentence to ~~less than 180 days~~ more than one year. ~~In a~~ A felony 
1.9 	sentence to imprisonment~~, when the remaining term of imprisonment is~~ for ~~180 days~~ 
1.10 	~~or less, the defendant~~ more than one year shall ~~be committed~~ commit the defendant to 
1.11 	the custody of the commissioner of corrections ~~and must serve the remaining term of~~ 
1.12 	~~imprisonment at a workhouse, work farm, county jail, or other place authorized by law~~.

1.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2009.

1.14 	Sec. 2.  REPEALER.
 1.15 	Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 609.105, subdivisions 1a and 1b, are repealed.

1.16 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2009.