Race definition modified relating to hair styles and textures within the Minnesota Human Rights Act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2023
House Passage
Jan 2023
Senate Passage
Jan 2023
Signed into Law
Jan 2023
Introduced Jan 4, 2023
Signed Jan 31, 2023
Floor votes · House Jan 11, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
Secretary of State, Filed 02/01/2023
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Signed into law
Governor's action Approval 01/31/23
executive
Jan 31, 2023
Signed into law
Governor approval 01/31/2023
executive
Jan 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading Passed
upper
Jan 12, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF44
upper
Jan 12, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
Jan 12, 2023
Introduced
Received from House
upper
Jan 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Bill was passed
lower
Jan 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report, to adopt as amended
lower
Jan 4, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading, referred to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Esther Agbaje
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Bobby Joe Champion
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Brion Curran
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Cedrick Frazier
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Jamie Becker-Finn
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Leigh Finke
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
MI
María Isa Pérez-Vega
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Melissa Hortman
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Mohamud Noor
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Ruth Richardson
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Samakab Hussein
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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