Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF4379: Municipalities prohibition from entering into nondisclosure agreements
Status: In committee, April 7, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting municipalities from entering into nondisclosure agreements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.
From the engrossed text, April 7, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting municipalities from entering into nondisclosure agreements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471. Section 1. new text begin [ADDED: [471.3435] NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Definition.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: For purposes of this section, "municipality" means a county, home rule charter or statutory city, town, school district, housing and redevelopment authority, economic development authority, port authority, or any other political subdivision of the state with authority to enter into a contract for the use of real property, and includes any person acting in their capacity as an employee, elected official, appointed official, or other representative of a municipality.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 2.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Applicability.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: This section does not apply to:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ or] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (3) municipal power agencies formed under the laws of a state other than Minnesota.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 3.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Nondisclosure agreements restricted.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: …
Sponsors
- Erin Maye Quade (D) · primary sponsor
- Steve Drazkowski (R)
- Liz Boldon (D)
- Bobby Champion (D)
- John Marty (D)
Latest actions
- : Second reading
- : Comm report: To pass as amended
- : Authors added Champion; Marty
- : Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety
- : Author added Boldon
- : Author added Drazkowski
- : Referred to State and Local Government
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF4379?
- SF4379 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Municipalities prohibition from entering into nondisclosure agreements.
- What does SF4379 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting municipalities from entering into nondisclosure agreements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.
- What is the status of SF4379?
- In committee as of April 7, 2026. Latest action: Second reading (April 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF4379?
- Erin Maye Quade (D), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF4379?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4379&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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