HF1466 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
List of persons ineligible under the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act expanded.
Related bill: SF78
AI Generated Summary
This Minnesota House bill (H.F. No. 1466) proposes an amendment to the state's public safety laws by expanding the list of individuals who are ineligible for earned incentive release credit under the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act. The bill specifically updates Minnesota Statutes 2024, Section 244.45, to add individuals convicted of the following crimes to the ineligibility list:
- Second-degree murder (Minnesota Statute 609.19)
- Third-degree murder (Minnesota Statute 609.195)
- First-degree manslaughter (Minnesota Statute 609.20)
- Second-degree manslaughter (Minnesota Statute 609.205)
Prior to this amendment, individuals already ineligible for earned incentive release credit included those serving life sentences, those with indeterminate sentences for crimes committed before April 30, 1980, and those subject to good time laws under Section 244.04.
The bill was introduced by Representatives Allen, Engen, and Repinski and has been referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy for further consideration.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 24, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Public Safety Finance and Policy |
Citations
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