Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF4312: Appointments not confirmed within 30 days refusal
Status: In committee, April 23, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to state government; rejecting appointments not confirmed within 30 days; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 15.066, subdivision 3.
From the introduced text, March 9, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to state government; rejecting appointments not confirmed within 30 days; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 15.066, subdivision 3. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 15.066, subdivision 3, is amended to read: Subd. 3. Advice and consent time limit. (a) For appointments that require confirmation by only the senate, if the senate does not deleted text begin rejectdeleted text end new text begin [ADDED: confirm] new text end an appointment within deleted text begin 60deleted text end new text begin [ADDED: 30] new text end legislative days of the day of receipt of the letter of appointment by the president of the senate, the senate has deleted text begin consented todeleted text end new text begin [ADDED: rejected] new text end the appointment. (b) For appointments that require confirmation by both the senate and the house of representatives, if deleted text begin neitherdeleted text end the senate deleted text begin nordeleted text end new text begin [ADDED: and] new text end the house of representatives deleted text begin has rejecteddeleted text end new text begin [ADDED: have not both confirmed] new text end an appointment within deleted text begin 60deleted text end new text begin [ADDED: 30] new text end legislative days of the later of the day of receipt of the letter of appointment …
Sponsors
- Michael Kreun (R) · primary sponsor
- Mark Koran (R)
- Jordan Rasmusson (R)
- Carla J. Nelson (R, 24)
Latest actions
- : Author added Nelson
- : Author added Rasmusson
- : Referred to State and Local Government
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF4312?
- SF4312 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Appointments not confirmed within 30 days refusal.
- What does SF4312 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to state government; rejecting appointments not confirmed within 30 days; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 15.066, subdivision 3.
- What is the status of SF4312?
- In committee as of April 23, 2026. Latest action: Author added Nelson (April 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF4312?
- Michael Kreun (R), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF4312?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4312&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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