Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF5128: Agents appearance on behalf of corporations and limited liability companies in eviction actions authorization provision
Status: In committee, April 14, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to civil law; permitting agents to appear on behalf of corporations and limited liability companies in eviction actions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.
From the introduced text, April 13, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to civil law; permitting agents to appear on behalf of corporations and limited liability companies in eviction actions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B. Section 1. new text begin [ POWER OF AUTHORITY TO FILE EVICTION ACTION.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrary, in an eviction action brought under this chapter, an agent may appear on behalf of a landlord that is a corporation or limited liability company. The agent must attach a copy of a power of authority form to the complaint at the time of filing.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: EFFECTIVE DATE.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: This section is effective August 1, 2026, and applies to eviction actions filed on or after that date. ] new text end
Sponsors
- Michael W. Holmstrom (R, 29) · primary sponsor
- Michael Kreun (R)
- Warren Limmer (R)
- Torrey Westrom (R)
Latest actions
- : Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF5128?
- SF5128 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Agents appearance on behalf of corporations and limited liability companies in eviction actions authorization provision.
- What does SF5128 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to civil law; permitting agents to appear on behalf of corporations and limited liability companies in eviction actions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.
- What is the status of SF5128?
- In committee as of April 14, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety (April 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF5128?
- Michael W. Holmstrom (R, 29), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF5128?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF5128&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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