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MN HF4177
MN HF4177Independent Use of Force Investigations Unit funding increased, and money appropriated.
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Introduced
03/12/2026
03/12/2026
In Committee
03/12/2026
03/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
94th Legislature 2025-2026
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing funding for the Independent Use of Force Investigations Unit; appropriating money.
AI Summary
This bill increases funding for the Independent Use of Force Investigations Unit, which is part of the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) in Minnesota, by appropriating $550,000 from the general fund for fiscal year 2027. This additional money is specifically designated to hire two new special agents and one criminal intelligence analyst who will exclusively work on cases handled by this unit. The Independent Use of Force Investigations Unit, established under Minnesota Statutes, section 299C.80, is responsible for investigating incidents where law enforcement officers use force. This funding is in addition to any money already allocated for this unit in previous legislative sessions, and the changes will take effect on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (6)
Cedrick Frazier (D)*,
Emma Greenman (D),
Athena Hollins (D),
Meg Luger-Nikolai (D),
Kelly Moller (D),
Kari Rehrauer (D),
Last Action
House Public Safety Finance and Policy (15:00:00 4/7/2026 ) (on 04/07/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/4177/ |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/4177/versions/0/pdf/ |
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