Establishes theft of public funds as a stand-alone crime in Minnesota with specific penalties.
The bill establishes theft of public funds as a stand-alone crime in Minnesota, defining it as intentionally taking, using, transferring, or retaining public funds without consent. It sets criminal penalties, including fines and imprisonment, based on the value of stolen funds. The law applies to crimes committed on or after August 1, 2026.
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