Criminal sentencing in cases involving age deception modified.

Summary

The bill amends Minnesota’s sentencing statutes to treat an adult who pretends to be a minor to a child victim as an aggravating factor. This lets courts impose tougher sentences when that deception helped commit the crime. It takes effect for offenses committed on or after August 1, 2026.

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