Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF4333: Rest break and meal break requirements under certain circumstances adjustment
Status: In committee, March 11, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to employment; adjusting rest break and meal break requirements under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 177.253, by adding a subdivision; 177.254, by adding a subdivision.
From the introduced text, March 10, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to employment; adjusting rest break and meal break requirements under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 177.253, by adding a subdivision; 177.254, by adding a subdivision. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 177.253, is amended by adding a subdivision to read: new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 4.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Exemptions.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (a) Subdivisions 1 and 3 do not apply to employees in the following situations:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ and] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (3) during an emergency response.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) An employee who qualifies for an exemption under paragraph (a) must still be allowed time to use the restroom while working.] new text end Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 177.254, is amended by adding a subdivision to read: new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 5.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Exemptions.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (a) Subdivisions 1 and 4 do not apply to employees in the following situations:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ and] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (3) during an emergency response.] new …
Sponsors
- Rob Kupec (D) · primary sponsor
- Gene Dornink (R)
- John Hoffman (D)
- Jim Abeler (R)
Latest actions
- : Referred to Labor
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF4333?
- SF4333 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Rest break and meal break requirements under certain circumstances adjustment.
- What does SF4333 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to employment; adjusting rest break and meal break requirements under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 177.253, by adding a subdivision; 177.254, by adding a subdivision.
- What is the status of SF4333?
- In committee as of March 11, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Labor (March 11, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF4333?
- Rob Kupec (D), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF4333?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4333&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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