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MN HF1829
MN HF1829Silver Alert system created to aid in locating missing persons who are senior citizens with cognitive impairments, and criminal penalty provided.
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Introduced
02/15/2023
02/15/2023
In Committee
02/15/2023
02/15/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024
05/20/2024
Introduced Session
93rd Legislature 2023-2024
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to public safety; creating a Silver Alert system to aid in locating missing persons who are senior citizens with cognitive impairments; providing a criminal penalty; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
AI Summary
This bill creates a Silver Alert system in Minnesota to aid in the identification, location, and recovery of missing persons who are senior citizens with cognitive impairments such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or traumatic brain injury. The commissioner of public safety will coordinate with local law enforcement, media, and various stakeholder groups to develop the criteria and procedures for the system, which will involve public notification through state and local agencies, broadcasters, and other private entities. The bill also establishes a criminal penalty for making a false report that triggers the Silver Alert system.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Hearing (18:00:00 3/20/2024 ) (on 03/20/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF1829&ssn=0&y=2023 |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1829&version=0&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0&format=pdf |
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