SF 3457 Minnesota Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Naming laws after people preclusion

This bill prohibits naming state laws, councils, buildings, roads, or other facilities after living people for laws enacted on or after July 1, 2025. It amends Minnesota Statutes section 10.49 to explicitly ban such naming practices for both legislation and physical entities. The change applies only to future laws and facilities, taking effect the day after final enactment.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Apr 2025
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Governor
Introduced Apr 28, 2025 Last action Apr 28, 2025
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Apr 28, 2025
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Referred to State and Local Government
upper
Apr 28, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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