2000 Minnesota Statutes

     243.162 Interstate Compact for Supervision of Parolees 
  and Probationers; data collection. 

    Subdivision 1.    Data collection required.  The 
 commissioner of corrections shall collect, maintain, and analyze 
 background and recidivism data on all individuals received by or 
 sent from Minnesota under Minnesota Statutes, section 243.16, 
 the interstate compact for the supervision of parolees and 
 probationers. 

    Subd. 2.    Scope of data.  (a) The data collected shall 
 include: 

    (1) the number of individuals the commissioner is requested 
 to receive from each state, the number of individuals which the 
 commissioner agrees to receive from each state, and the basis of 
 the commissioner's decision to receive or reject an individual; 
 and 

    (2) the number of individuals the commissioner requests 
 each state to receive, the number of individuals each state 
 agrees to receive, and the basis of the commissioner's decision 
 to request another state to receive an individual. 

    (b) For each individual transferred or received by the 
 commissioner, the commissioner shall collect the following data: 

    (1) the initial and ongoing costs incurred by Minnesota 
 resulting from the individual's transfer; 

    (2) the amount of money Minnesota receives from the sending 
 state to reimburse Minnesota for these costs; 

    (3) the individual's criminal record; 

    (4) whether the individual violates the terms of probation 
 or parole; and 

    (5) if the individual violates the terms of probation or 
 parole and commits a new offense in Minnesota, whether the 
 individual is arrested, convicted, incarcerated in Minnesota, or 
 returned to the sending state. 

    Subd. 3.    Reports.  The commissioner of corrections 
 shall collect the data required under subdivision 2 for all 
 years beginning in 1990.  The commissioner shall report to the 
 legislature by February 15, 1996, the data collected for years 
 1990 to 1995.  The commissioner shall report data collected for 
 each subsequent year to the legislature by March 15 of each 
 odd-numbered year. 

    HIST: 1995 c 226 art 5 s 10; 2000 c 299 s 4