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This database allows for searching of mandated reports that the Library is expecting or has received since 2003, with selected mandates prior to 2003 included. Searches by committee only cover 2019 to the present. Each year, the Legislature mandates reports and studies to be completed by state agencies or other governmental entities. Legislative Reference Library staff track these mandates and obtain copies of the reports for our collection in order to provide long-term access. All mandated reports that the library has acquired are searchable through our catalog. For more information, see Mandated Reports. Please notify Library staff with questions or concerns.


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Topics: Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy

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Last Date ReceivedMandate DescriptionItem TitleAgencie(s)Session LawStatuteNext Due DateSubjects Mandate Group(s)
Details 02/19/2025 Biennial Report of the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Policy Group Biennial Report to the Governor, Supreme Court and Legislature on Criminal Justice Information Integration Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Advisory Group
Minn. Dept. of Public Safety - Minn. Division of Emergency Management
Minn. Sentencing Guidelines Commission
Minn. State Supreme Court 		1993 Minn. Laws Chap. 266 Art. Sec. 33 Subd. 3 299C.65 Subd. 3a 01/15/2027 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Details 01/13/2026 Report on 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 52 Art. 12 ("Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act"). For the 2026 report, the Minn. Dept. of Corrections must report on implementing the requirements in the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act. Starting with the 2027 report, the commissioner must report on the status of the requirements in this act for the previous fiscal year. Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act: 2026 Legislative Report Minn. Dept. of Corrections 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 52 Art. 12 Sec. 14 Subd. 1 244.51 Subd. 1 01/15/2027 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Crime & Corrections - Postrelease Issues 		Judiciary and Public Safety
Details 01/15/2026 Summary and analysis of reports received from county attorneys on criminal complaints and prosecutions within the county attorney's office in which the defendant is alleged to have committed any offense listed here while possessing or using a firearm: murder in the first, second, or third degree; assault in the first, second, or third degree; burglary; kidnapping; false imprisonment; manslaughter in the first or second degree; aggravated robbery; simple robbery; carjacking in the first, second, or third degree; first-degree or aggravated first-degree witness tampering; criminal sexual conduct. The required information in the county attorneys' reports is: (1) whether the case was charged or dismissed; (2) whether the defendant was convicted of the offense or a lesser offense; and (3) whether the mandatory minimum sentence required was imposed and executed or was waived by the prosecutor or court. Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission Report to the Legislature Minn. Sentencing Guidelines Commission 244.09 Subd. 14 01/15/2027 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Judicial Administration/Courts 		Mandated to Commissions/Individuals/Other
Details 12/08/2025 Report on the use of funds to decrease turnaround times for forensic processing of evidence in criminal investigations in the previous fiscal year, including the data necessary to understand sexual assault examination kit testing times; and identifying the barriers to testing all sexual assault examination kits within 90 days of receipt by the laboratory in the preceding year and in the upcoming year. Bureau of Criminal Apprehension: Decreasing Forensic Evidence Turnaround Time: FY2025 Legislative Report Minn. Dept. of Public Safety 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 52 Art. 2 Sec. 3 Subd. 4 01/01/2027 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Crime & Corrections - Sex Crimes 		Judiciary and Public Safety
Details 11/13/2024 Report on warrants authorizing collection of electronic communication information, and warrant applications denied, during the two previous calendar years, including a summary and analysis of data required to be filed. The report must also be posted on the Minn. State Court Administrator website. Report to Legislature by the State Court Administrator Minn. State Court Administrator 2020 Minn. Laws Chap. 82 Art. Sec. 4 626.085 Subd. 5(b) 11/15/2026 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Details 02/03/2026 Model policy addressing the use of confidential informants by law enforcement. Confidential Informants Model Policy Minn. Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training 2021 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 11 Art. 9 Sec. 29 626.8476 Subd. 2 11/01/2026 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Details 08/07/2025 Report on information provided to the Minn. Dept. of Public Safety by law enforcement agencies regarding the use of no-knock search warrants, including: (1) the number of no-knock search warrants requested; (2) the number of no-knock search warrants the court issued; (3) the number of no-knock search warrants executed; (4) the number of injuries and fatalities suffered, if any, by peace officers and by civilians in the execution of no-knock search warrants. No-knock Warrant Annual Report to the Legislature Minn. Dept. of Public Safety 2021 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 11 Art. 9 Sec. 23 626.14 Subd. 4(b) 08/15/2026 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy Judiciary and Public Safety
Details 07/02/2025 Report compiled from reports from each law enforcement agency that maintains or uses a unmanned aerial vehicle, organized by law enforcement agency. The report must also be posted on the Minn. Dept. of Public Safety website. Legislative Report: Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Minn. Dept. of Public Safety 2020 Minn. Laws Chap. 82 Art. Sec. 5 626.19 Subd. 12(b) 06/15/2026 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Drones 		Judiciary and Public Safety
Details 06/11/2025 Report on the number of applications for warrants authorizing or approving use of unmanned aerial vehicles or disclosure of information from the use of unmanned aerial vehicles, and the number of warrants and extensions granted or denied during the preceding calendar year, including a summary and analysis of the data required to be filed with the Minn. State Court Administrator. The report must also be posted on the Minn. State Supreme Court's website. Warrant Applications to the Courts by Minnesota Law Enforcement Agencies Related to the Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs): Report to Legislature by the State Court Administrator Minn. State Court Administrator 2020 Minn. Laws Chap. 82 Art. Sec. 5 626.19 Subd. 12(d) 06/15/2026 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Drones 		Judiciary and Public Safety
Details 02/13/2025 Written report that contains: (1) the number of clemency applications received by the Clemency Review Commission during the preceding calendar year; (2) the number of favorable and adverse recommendations made by the commission for each type of clemency; (3) the number of applications granted and denied by the board for each type of clemency; (4) the crimes for which the applications were granted by the board, the year of each conviction, and the individual's age at the time of the crime; and (5) summary data voluntarily reported by applicants, including but not limited to demographic information on race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, and age, of applicants recommended or not recommended for clemency by the commission. 2024 Legislative Report: Minnesota Clemency Review Commission Minn. Clemency Review Commission 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 52 Art. 8 Sec. 18 638.22 02/15/2026 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy Judiciary and Public Safety
Details 02/26/2025 Report on the use of strip searches and isolation, consisting of summary data from the previous calendar year, including: (1) how often strip searches were performed; (2) how often juveniles were isolated; (3) the length of each period of isolation used and, for juveniles isolated in the previous year, the total cumulative amount of time that the juvenile was isolated that year; and (4) any injury to a juvenile related to a strip search or isolation, or both, that was reportable as a critical incident. Data in the report must provide information on the demographics of juveniles who were subject to a strip search and juveniles who were isolated. At a minimum, data must be disaggregated by age, race, and gender. The report must identify any facility that performed a strip search or used isolation, or both, in a manner that did not comply with this section or rules adopted by the commissioner in conformity with this section. 2024 Juvenile Detention Facilities Isolation and Strip Search Incidents Report Minn. Dept. of Corrections 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 52 Art. 11 Sec. 7 Subd. 6 241.0215 02/15/2026 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Crime & Corrections - Juvenile Justice 		Judiciary and Public Safety
Details Summary of data received from law enforcement agencies regarding the the number of search warrants granting continued use of mobile tracking devices in investigations involving fleeing motor vehicles that the agencies obtained in the preceding 12 months Minn. Dept. of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) 2025 Minn. Laws Chap. 35 Art. 5 Sec. 25 626A.35 Subd. 2c(e) 11/15/2025 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Details 04/15/2025 Uniform fine schedule 2014 Statewide Payables Lists Judicial Council
Minn. Judicial Branch 		609.101 Subd. 4(2) 09/01/2025 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Details Report on the work of the Office of Restorative Practices, any grants issued, and the status of local restorative practices initiatives in the state that were reviewed in the previous year and the information submitted under paragraph (a) for the previous year. Minn. Dept. of Children, Youth, and Families
Minn. Dept. of Public Safety - Office of Restorative Practices 		2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 52 Art. 5 Sec. 27 Subd. 9 142A.76 Subd. 8 02/15/2024 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Governing/Government-State - Agencies 		Education
Human Services
Judiciary and Public Safety
Details Report on the work of recipients of grants to prevent or end the targeting of Black women or girls, or to provide assistance to victims of offenses that targeted Black women or girls, including a description of the number of entities awarded grants, the amount of those grants, and the number of individuals served by the grantees. Minn. Dept. of Public Safety - Office of Justice Programs - Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 52 Art. 5 Sec. 26 Subd. 7(e) 02/01/2024 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Race & Ethnicity 		Judiciary and Public Safety
Details 02/07/2025 Report on the results of a feasibility study on requiring courts to order that individuals convicted of felony-level criminal offenses undergo a neuropsychological examination to determine whether, due to a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, the individual had a mental impairment that caused the individual to lack substantial capacity for judgment when the offense was committed Feasibility Study on Requiring Courts to Order Neuropsychological Examinations Minn. State Court Administrator
Minn. State Court Administrator 		2021 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 11 Art. 2 Sec. 46(d) 02/15/2022 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Judicial Administration/Courts 		Judiciary and Public Safety
Details 09/22/2020 Model policy that articulates best practices in eyewitness identification and promotes uniform practices statewide Eyewitness Identification Procedures Model Policy Minn. Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training 2020 Minn. Laws Chap. 90 Art. Sec. 1 Subd. 1 626.8433 11/01/2020 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Details 11/30/2001 Report on the number of persons arrested, charged, convicted, and sentenced for violations of each state law affecting the use or possession of firearms. Firearm Forfeiture Report Minn. Planning - Minn. Planning: Criminal Justice Statistics Center 1994 Minn. Laws Chap. 636 Art. 3 Sec. 44 4A.06 01/31/2011 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Firearm Issues
Details 02/04/2009 The policy group shall study and make recommendations to the governor, the Supreme Court, and the legislature on topics related to criminal justice information Commercial Data Mining of Criminal Justice System Records Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Policy Group 1993 Minn. Laws Chap. 266 Art. Sec. 33 299C.65 11/01/2006 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Details 02/12/2007 The policy group shall study and make recommendations to the governor, the Supreme Court, and the legislature on topics related to criminal justice information Report of the Background Checks and Expungements Delivery Team Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Policy Group 1993 Minn. Laws Chap. 266 Art. Sec. 33 299C.65 11/01/2006 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Details 02/19/2025 The policy group shall study and make recommendations to the governor, the Supreme Court, and the legislature on topics related to criminal justice information Biennial Report to the Governor, Supreme Court and Legislature on Criminal Justice Information Integration Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Policy Group 1993 Minn. Laws Chap. 266 Art. Sec. 33 299C.65 11/01/2006 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Details 02/26/2008 The policy group shall study and make recommendations to the governor, the Supreme Court, and the legislature on topics related to criminal justice information Report to the Legislature on Background Checks and Sealing of Criminal Records Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Policy Group 1993 Minn. Laws Chap. 266 Art. Sec. 33 299C.65 11/01/2006 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy
Details 12/11/2020 Model policy for law enforcement agencies to follow when they disclose information on sex offenders to the public under Minn. Stat. 244.052 Subd. 3. Predatory Offender Registration and Community Notification Model Policy Minn. Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training 1996 Minn. Laws Chap. 408 Art. 5 Sec. 7 08/01/1996 Crime & Corrections - Criminal Laws & Policy