Bill > HF3247

This bill provides appropriations from the state general fund to the Commissioner of Corrections for fiscal year 2026 to settle specific claims by individuals who experienced losses or injuries while incarcerated in state correctional facilities or while performing community service or sentence-to-service work for correctional purposes. The bill allocates $849.86 for community service and sentence-to-service work claims under $7,000 and other claims already paid by the department, with an additional allocation for permanent injury claims. The appropriation is available until June 30, 2026, and is made under Minnesota Statutes sections 3.738 and 3.739, which govern the process for submitting and resolving claims against the state for losses or injuries sustained in specific circumstances related to correctional work or incarceration.

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