1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to public safety; directing Sentencing Guidelines Commission to modify 
1.3 	the sex offender grid.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. SENTENCING GUIDELINES MODIFICATION.
 1.6 	The Sentencing Guidelines Commission shall modify the sex offender grid by ranking 
1.7 	violations of Minnesota Statutes, section 617.247, subdivision 3, paragraph (b) (dissemination 
1.8 	of child pornography: subsequent, by predatory offender, or involving a minor under age 
1.9 	13), in severity level C; and violations of Minnesota Statutes, section 617.247, subdivision 
1.10 	4, paragraph (b) (possession of child pornography: subsequent, by predatory offender, or 
1.11 	involving a minor under age 13), in severity level E.

1.12 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective August 1, 2021, and applies to offenses 
1.13 	committed on or after that date.