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Purpose of the Bill
The purpose of this bill is to amend a Minnesota state statute related to the naming of laws and public facilities. It aims to set restrictions on naming laws and other public entities after living individuals.
Main Provisions
- The bill specifies that any laws enacted on or after July 1, 2025, cannot be named after living people.
- This restriction also applies to naming councils, buildings, roads, or any other facilities or entities after living individuals.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- The bill amends the current Minnesota Statutes section 10.49 by refining the rules regarding the naming of state laws and public entities.
- It updates the existing law, which already places some restrictions on naming laws after living people, to include a broader range of public facilities and entities.
Relevant Terms
state government, naming laws, public facilities, statute amendment, living people, naming restrictions
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2025 | Senate | Action | Introduction and first reading | ||
| April 28, 2025 | Senate | Action | Referred to | State and Local Government | |
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Progress through the legislative process
In Committee
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