Minnesota SF5291: Various firearms provisions modifications

What the bill says

A bill for an act relating to public safety; regulating the ownership, possession, and sale of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity magazines; modifying provisions for possessing dangerous weapons in schools, negligently storing firearms, and reporting on firearms discharge by law enforcement; reenacting the binary trigger ban; criminalizing ghost guns; modifying and clarifying the extreme risk protection order law; encouraging schools to implement local anonymous threat reporting systems…

From the introduced text, May 13, 2026:

A bill for an act relating to public safety; regulating the ownership, possession, and sale of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity magazines; modifying provisions for possessing dangerous weapons in schools, negligently storing firearms, and reporting on firearms discharge by law enforcement; reenacting the binary trigger ban; criminalizing ghost guns; modifying and clarifying the extreme risk protection order law; encouraging schools to implement local anonymous threat reporting systems; modifying reimbursement rates for mental health providers in the medical assistance program; requiring reports; providing criminal penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 609.66, subdivisions 1d, 1f; 609.666, subdivisions 1, 2; 624.712, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 624.7131, by adding a subdivision; 624.7132, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 12, 15; 624.7134, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 624.7141, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 624.7171, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 624.7172; 624.7173; 624.7174; 624.7175; 624.7176, subdivisions 1, 2; 624.7177, subdivision 2; 624.7178, subdivisions 1, 4; 626.553, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 256B.761, by adding a subdivision; 624.7132, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 121A; 624; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256B.0625, subdivision 38; 609.667. ARTICLE 1 APPROPRIATIONS Section 1.new text begin[ADDED: APPROPRIATIONS.]new text end new text begin [ADDED: The sums shown in the columns marked "Appropriations" are added to or, if shown in parentheses, subtracted from …

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Sponsors

• Zaynab Mohamed (D) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. May 14, 2026: Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
2. May 14, 2026: Introduction and first reading

Common questions

What is SF5291?

SF5291 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Various firearms provisions modifications.

What does SF5291 do?

In its own words: A bill for an act relating to public safety; regulating the ownership, possession, and sale of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity magazines; modifying provisions for possessing dangerous weapons in schools, negligently storing firearms, and reporting on firearms discharge by law enforcement; reenacting the binary trigger ban; criminalizing ghost guns; modifying and clarifying the extreme risk protection order law; encouraging schools to implement local anonymous threat reporting systems…

What is the status of SF5291?

In committee as of May 14, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety (May 14, 2026).

Who sponsored SF5291?

Zaynab Mohamed (D).

Where is the official record for SF5291?

On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF5291&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate