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Committee sends public-safety shadowing bill to public safety committee after amendment adoption
Summary
House File 796, a bipartisan bill requiring certain legislators to complete ride-alongs or shadowing with law enforcement and firefighters, was referred to the Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee on Feb. 27, 2025 after the committee adopted an A‑1 amendment.
The Minnesota House State Government Finance and Policy Committee on Feb. 27, 2025 adopted an A‑1 amendment to House File 796 and voted to refer the bill to the Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee.
Representative Myers, the bill’s author, said the requirement gives legislators firsthand knowledge of law enforcement and firefighter duties so lawmakers can craft…
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