American Indian cultural programing services revision
SF 192 revises Minnesota's correctional policy to expand cultural programming services for American Indian inmates. It requires the Commissioner of Corrections to develop a policy providing specific services - including work training, cultural identity development, and spiritual programming - to all American Indian inmates in state correctional facilities and community programs. Key provisions mandate including tribal leaders in programming, improving staff cultural understanding, and fostering partnerships with Tribal Nations. The bill directly affects American Indian incarcerated individuals and aims to support their rehabilitation and reentry through culturally tailored services.
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Introduction
Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 16, 2025
Last action Jan 16, 2025
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Jan 16, 2025
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Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
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Jan 16, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Mary Kunesh-Podein
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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