Voluntary relationship defense for criminal sexual conduct crimes eliminated.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Jan 10, 2019
Signed May 2, 2019
Floor votes · House Feb 21, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Amendments
3
May 2, 2019
Signed into law
Governor's action Approval 05/02/2019
executive
May 2, 2019
Introduced
Secretary of State, Filed 05/02/19
lower
May 2, 2019
Signed into law
Governor approval 05/02/19
executive
May 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
House concurred and repassed bill
upper
May 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Bill was repassed as amended by the Senate
lower
May 1, 2019
Introduced
Motion to concur with Senate amendments
lower
May 1, 2019
Introduced
Returned from Senate with amendment
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading Passed
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Comm report: To pass
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
upper
Feb 25, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy
upper
Feb 25, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
Feb 25, 2019
Introduced
Received from House
upper
Feb 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Bill was passed
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report, to adopt as amended
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Division action, to adopt as amended and return to Ways and Means
lower
Jan 31, 2019
Committee
Referred by Chair to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division
lower
Jan 10, 2019
Committee
Referred by Chair to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division
lower
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading, referred to Ways and Means
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Zack Stephenson
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Alice Mann
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Ami Wazlawik
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Connie Bernardy
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Jamie Becker-Finn
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Kelly Moller
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Melissa Hortman
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Mike Freiberg
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Raymond Dehn
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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