Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF5143: Toxic ammunition sale and possession prohibition
Status: In committee, April 15, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the sale and possession of toxic ammunition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 87A.02, subdivision 2; 87A.10; 97A.045, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 325F; 624.
From the introduced text, April 14, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the sale and possession of toxic ammunition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 87A.02, subdivision 2; 87A.10; 97A.045, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 325F; 624. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 87A.02, subdivision 2, is amended to read: Subd. 2. Best practices. new text begin [ADDED: (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), ] new text end for purposes of this chapter, the November 1999 revised edition of the National Rifle Association's Range Source Book: A Guide to Planning and Construction deleted text begin shall servedeleted text end new text begin [ADDED: serves] new text end as best practices for shooting range performance standards. new text begin [ADDED: (b) The shooting range performance standards under this chapter include a prohibition on possessing and using lead ammunition. To operate in compliance with the performance standards, a shooting range must only allow possession and use of nontoxic ammunition, except by peace officers or other government officials or employees when performing a duty required by law.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: EFFECTIVE DATE.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: This section is effective August 1, 2028.] new text end Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 87A.10, is amended to read: 87A.10 SHOOTING SPORTS …
Sponsors
- Zaynab Mohamed (D) · primary sponsor
- John Marty (D)
- Jen McEwen (D)
- Alice Mann (D)
Latest actions
- : Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF5143?
- SF5143 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Toxic ammunition sale and possession prohibition.
- What does SF5143 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the sale and possession of toxic ammunition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 87A.02, subdivision 2; 87A.10; 97A.045, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 325F; 624.
- What is the status of SF5143?
- In committee as of April 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety (April 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF5143?
- Zaynab Mohamed (D), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF5143?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF5143&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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