1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to corrections; authorizing a five-level 
  1.3             correctional facility classification system; amending 
  1.4             Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 243.53, 
  1.5             subdivision 1. 
  1.6   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.7      Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 
  1.8   243.53, subdivision 1, is amended to read: 
  1.9      Subdivision 1.  [SEPARATE CELLS.] (a) When there are 
  1.10  sufficient cells available, each inmate shall be confined in a 
  1.11  separate cell.  Each inmate shall be confined in a separate cell 
  1.12  in institutions classified by the commissioner as custody level 
  1.13  six five institutions.  
  1.14     (b) Correctional institutions classified by the 
  1.15  commissioner as custody level one, two, three, or four 
  1.16  institutions must permit multiple occupancy, except segregation 
  1.17  units, to the greatest extent possible. 
  1.18     (c) Correctional institutions classified by the 
  1.19  commissioner as custody level five must permit multiple 
  1.20  occupancy not to exceed the limits of facility infrastructure 
  1.21  and programming space.