Minnesota HF5074 appropriates funds for settling claims against the state for losses and injuries incurred in correctional facilities.

Minnesota HF5074 provides for the settlement of claims against the state for losses suffered while incarcerated in a state correctional facility or for injuries sustained by individuals performing community service or sentence-to-service work for correctional purposes. The bill appropriates money from the general fund to the commissioner of corrections in fiscal year 2027 for full and final payment of these claims. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2027, for payment to individuals for permanent injuries.

Minnesota HF5074 appropriates funds for settling claims against the state for losses and injuries incurred in correctional facilities.

Minnesota HF5074 provides for the settlement of claims against the state for losses suffered while incarcerated in a state correctional facility or for injuries sustained by individuals performing community service or sentence-to-service work for correctional purposes. The bill appropriates money from the general fund to the commissioner of corrections in fiscal year 2027 for full and final payment of these claims. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2027, for payment to individuals for permanent injuries.