Legislative Session number- 84

Bill Name: SF1400

Establishing the existing internet crimes against children task force
established by the St. Paul police department through funding provided by the
federal office of juvenile justice and delinquency prevention (OJJDP) as a
statewide task force to respond to technology facilitated crimes against
children, specifying certain duties of the task force relating to child
victimization issues and the investigation of persons possessing or distributing
child pornography or committing crimes involving the exploitation or
solicitation of minors for sexual purposes; specifying the role of local
government units agreeing to participate in the ICAC program, requiring a
memorandum of understanding addressing certain issues; providing for a commander
and for membership of the task force and specifying task force jurisdiction and
powers; requiring task force cooperation and collaboration with prosecutorial
offices and law enforcement agencies, authorizing participating local government
units to seek reimbursement for prosecutorial time and resources dedicated to
the task force, match requirement; subjecting property seized by the task force
to forfeiture; specifying certain reporting requirements of the task force
commander and the commissioner of public safety and appropriating money to the
commissioner for the task force
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