HF2089 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Peace officers required to cooperate with certain investigations.

Related bill: SF2242

AI Generated Summary

This Minnesota House bill, authored by Representative Frazier, aims to amend the standards of conduct for peace officers by requiring them to cooperate with certain investigations. Specifically, it mandates the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Board to update its rules to require peace officers to assist in investigations conducted by law enforcement agencies that do not employ them, particularly in cases involving the use of force by another officer. Officers who comply with this requirement will be granted immunity from civil or criminal liability for any statements or admissions made during their cooperation.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 09, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toPublic Safety Finance and Policy
March 09, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toPublic Safety Finance and Policy

Citations

 
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    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Requirement for peace officers to cooperate with investigations conducted by outside law enforcement agencies regarding use of force incidents."
      ],
      "removed": [
        ""
      ],
      "summary": "The bill mandates revisions to the peace officer standards under section 626.843, subdivision 1 clause 6, to require peace officer cooperation in certain investigations.",
      "modified": [
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      ]
    },
    "citation": "626.843",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 1 clause 6"
  }
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