Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF3258: Contracting restrictions on the legislature and executive branch based on vendor practices toward Israel eliminated.
Status: In committee, March 25, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to state government; eliminating contracting restrictions on the legislature and executive branch based on vendor practices toward Israel; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 3.226; 16C.053.
From the introduced text, April 25, 2025:
A bill for an act relating to state government; eliminating contracting restrictions on the legislature and executive branch based on vendor practices toward Israel; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 3.226; 16C.053. Section 1. new text begin [ADDED: REPEALER.] new text end new text begin [ and 16C.053,] new text end new text begin [ADDED: are repealed.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: EFFECTIVE DATE.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: This section is effective the day following final enactment and applies to contracts for which a solicitation is published on or after that date, or to contracts entered on or after that date if a solicitation is not required.] new text end APPENDIX Repealed Minnesota Statutes: 25-05409 3.226 CONTRACTS WITH VENDORS WHO DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ISRAEL PROHIBITED. Subdivision 1. Discrimination by vendor. (a) The legislature may not enter into a contract with a vendor that engages in discrimination against Israel, or against persons or entities doing business in Israel, when making decisions related to the operation of the vendor's business. (b) For purposes of this section, "discrimination" includes but is not limited to engaging in refusals to deal, terminating business activities, or other actions that are intended to limit commercial relations with Israel, or persons or entities doing business in Israel, when such actions are taken in a manner …
Sponsors
- Kristi Pursell (D) · primary sponsor
- Pérez-Vega, María Isa (D, 65B)
- Leigh Finke (D)
- Liish Kozlowski (D, 08B)
- Alex Falconer (D)
- Tina Liebling (D)
- Samantha Sencer-Mura (D)
- Esther Agbaje (D)
- Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger (D)
- Cedrick Frazier (D)
- Kari Rehrauer (D)
- David Gottfried (D)
Latest actions
- : Author added Feist
- : Author added Elkins
- : Author added Berg
- : Author added Xiong
- : Author added Johnson, P.
- : Author added Vang
- : Author added Norris
- : Author added Lee, F.
- : Author added Gottfried
- : Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy
Common questions
- What is HF3258?
- HF3258 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Contracting restrictions on the legislature and executive branch based on vendor practices toward Israel eliminated.
- What does HF3258 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to state government; eliminating contracting restrictions on the legislature and executive branch based on vendor practices toward Israel; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 3.226; 16C.053.
- What is the status of HF3258?
- In committee as of March 25, 2026. Latest action: Author added Feist (March 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF3258?
- Kristi Pursell (D), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF3258?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF3258&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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