Minnesota bill increases penalties for crimes motivated by victim's political affiliation or beliefs.
Minnesota HF908 amends state statutes to increase criminal penalties for crimes committed because of the victim's political affiliation or beliefs. The bill applies to assaults, property damage, and other offenses where the motive is based on the victim's political beliefs. Penalties include increased imprisonment terms and fines. The changes take effect on August 1, 2025.
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