Minnesota HF2742 establishes a clearance grant program to enhance law enforcement's ability to solve nonfatal shooting crimes.

Minnesota HF2742 creates the Minnesota clearance grant program, which awards grants to law enforcement agencies to improve their solve rates for nonfatal shooting crimes. The program aims to enhance law enforcement strategies and resource allocation. Grant recipients can use funds for investigatory resources, overtime, evidence-based policies, and victim services. The commissioner of public safety distributes grants and requires periodic audits. Agencies must submit biannual reports on their efforts and outcomes. The bill also appropriates funds for the program in fiscal years 2026 and 2027.

Minnesota HF2742 establishes a clearance grant program to enhance law enforcement's ability to solve nonfatal shooting crimes.

Minnesota HF2742 creates the Minnesota clearance grant program, which awards grants to law enforcement agencies to improve their solve rates for nonfatal shooting crimes. The program aims to enhance law enforcement strategies and resource allocation. Grant recipients can use funds for investigatory resources, overtime, evidence-based policies, and victim services. The commissioner of public safety distributes grants and requires periodic audits. Agencies must submit biannual reports on their efforts and outcomes. The bill also appropriates funds for the program in fiscal years 2026 and 2027.