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Capitol Security Upgrades Take Effect | Duluth News

Starting August 1, Minnesota lawmakers get serious new safety upgrades after a turbulent year of threats. A private emergency contact database for elected officials — accessible only to state peace officers — ensures faster response times. A new legislative services unit within the State Patrol will handle threat assessments both inside and outside the Capitol. Plus, a new felony penalty for impersonating police officers adds a powerful deterrent, backed by a senator who knows firsthand the danger of such attacks. Safety first, now more than ever. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…

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