Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF3875: Judiciary policy bill.
Status: Signed into law, July 1, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to judiciary; clarifying publication process for court notices and provisions regarding restitution and conciliation court; clarifying certain notices to public authorities in dissolution cases; modifying expiration of the Supreme Court Council on Child Protection; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 331A.03, subdivision 1; 518A.44; 611A.04, subdivision 3; Laws 2024, chapter 115, article 12, section 30, subdivisions 6, 7; article 22, section 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 484.
From the engrossed text, April 23, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to judiciary; clarifying publication process for court notices and provisions regarding restitution and conciliation court; clarifying certain notices to public authorities in dissolution cases; modifying expiration of the Supreme Court Council on Child Protection; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 331A.03, subdivision 1; 518A.44; 611A.04, subdivision 3; Laws 2024, chapter 115, article 12, section 30, subdivisions 6, 7; article 22, section 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 484. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 331A.03, subdivision 1, is amended to read: Subdivision 1. Generally. Except as provided in subdivision 2new text begin [ADDED: or section 484.085] new text end , a public notice shall be published in a qualified newspaper, and except as otherwise provided by law, in one that is likely to give notice in the affected area or to whom it is directed. When a statute or other law requires publication in a newspaper located in a designated political subdivision or area and no qualified newspaper is located there, publication shall be made in a qualified newspaper likely to give notice unless the particular statute or law expressly provides otherwise. If no qualified newspaper exists, then publication is not required. Sec. 2. new text begin [ADDED: [484.085] PUBLICATION OF NOTICE.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] …
Sponsors
- Tina Liebling (D) · primary sponsor
- Peggy Scott (R)
Latest actions
- : Effective date
- : Secretary of State, Filed
- : Governor approval
- : Presented to Governor
- : Returned from Senate
- : Third reading Passed as amended vote: 64-0
- : Special Order: Rule 45 amendment stricken
- : Second reading
- : Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF4064
- : Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison to SF4064, now on General Orders
Votes
- the passage of the bill (April 29, 2026): 64 yea, 0 nay, passed
- CALENDAR FOR THE DAY - Passage, as amended (April 23, 2026): 133 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HF3875?
- HF3875 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Judiciary policy bill.
- What does HF3875 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to judiciary; clarifying publication process for court notices and provisions regarding restitution and conciliation court; clarifying certain notices to public authorities in dissolution cases; modifying expiration of the Supreme Court Council on Child Protection; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 331A.03, subdivision 1; 518A.44; 611A.04, subdivision 3; Laws 2024, chapter 115, article 12, section 30, subdivisions 6, 7; article 22, section 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 484.
- What is the status of HF3875?
- Signed into law as of July 1, 2026. Latest action: Effective date (July 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF3875?
- Tina Liebling (D), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HF3875?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF3875&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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