SF988 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Meetings of the Minnesota Historical Society requirement to be open to the public and the Minnesota Historical Society's data to be public data as to state-owned properties
Related bill: HF389
AI Generated Summary
Senate Bill S.F. No. 988 proposes that meetings of the Minnesota Historical Society’s executive council, which involve discussions, decisions, or information pertaining to state-owned historic sites and places, must be open to the public. Additionally, any data maintained by the Minnesota Historical Society related to these state-owned historical sites must be classified as public data. This bill aims to increase transparency regarding the management of historical sites in Minnesota.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 05, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| February 05, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | State and Local Government |
Citations
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"summary": "References state-owned historic sites under section 138.662 requiring meeting discussions to be open to the public.",
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"summary": "References state-owned historic places designated under section 138.663 for public meeting requirements.",
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"summary": "Defines public data in the context of the Minnesota Historical Society as per section 13.02, subdivisions 14 and 15.",
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