Minnesota HF3096 modifies special peace officer provisions for the state agriculture society.

Minnesota HF3096 amends the special peace officer provisions for the state agriculture society. The secretary or the president of the society can appoint peace officers for the regulation of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. These officers must take an oath before entering their duties and have the power to arrest individuals violating state law or society rules. The society must provide police service and protection on the fairgrounds and within half a mile when major events draw at least 2,500 attendees.

Minnesota HF3096 modifies special peace officer provisions for the state agriculture society.

Minnesota HF3096 amends the special peace officer provisions for the state agriculture society. The secretary or the president of the society can appoint peace officers for the regulation of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. These officers must take an oath before entering their duties and have the power to arrest individuals violating state law or society rules. The society must provide police service and protection on the fairgrounds and within half a mile when major events draw at least 2,500 attendees.