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Mission:
To support the membership, policy makers, and the public, by providing input into the legislative process aimed at developing and maintaining sound correctional practices.

Goals:

  • Provide a forum for discussion of legislative issues affecting corrections.

  • Develop a legislative platform that advances sound correctional practice

  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with other professional organizations related to sound correctional practice.

  • Inform the MCA membership of important legislative issues and seek their involvement in the legislative process.

  • Participate in a "Capitol Day" event and actively seek other meetings with key legislators to promote dialogue and advance the legislative platform.

Legislative Positions

Chair: Cal Saari, 218-885-1375           

Committee Members:

Barbara Cox DOC
Steve Dornbach
Patrick Guernsey Hennepin Co.  Comm. Corrs.
Hugh Hall DOC
John Manecke Hennepin Co.  Comm. Corrs.
John Menke Ramsey Co. Comm. Corrs.
Therese McCoy Scott Co. Court Services
Tom McShea MCF - Faribault

Meetings: The Legislative Committee meets the 2nd Thursday of every month 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Minnesota Department of  Corrections, 1450 Energy Park Drive, St. Paul, MN.