Criminal penalties for failure to report theft, embezzlement, or unlawful use of public funds provided.
Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy
Summary
The bill obligates any state, University of Minnesota, or listed agency employee who discovers evidence of theft, embezzlement, or unlawful use of public money to promptly submit a written report to the legislative auditor, unless reporting would interfere with a criminal investigation. Failure to do so is classified as a gross misdemeanor. The measure takes effect on August 1, 2026.
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