Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF5152: Request to change or add sex indicators on birth and death records permitted, modifications to marriage records permitted, and data classified.
Status: In committee, May 17, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to records; permitting request to change or add sex indicators on birth and death records; permitting modifications to marriage records; classifying data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 517.08, subdivision 1a; 517.10; 517.103; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
From the introduced text, May 14, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to records; permitting request to change or add sex indicators on birth and death records; permitting modifications to marriage records; classifying data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 517.08, subdivision 1a; 517.10; 517.103; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144. Section 1. new text begin [ AMENDMENT TO SEX INDICATOR.] 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, "sex indicator" means a marker that identifies the sex of the individual who is the subject of the record, including a marker that is not exclusively male or female.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 2.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Amendment to birth record.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: The subject of a birth record may request the commissioner to change or add a sex indicator, if none exists, on the subject's birth record as provided under this section. If the subject of the birth record is 18 years of age or older or is an emancipated minor, the commissioner must consider the subject's request to replace the birth record. If the subject of the birth record is a minor or an incapacitated person, the …
Sponsors
- Athena Hollins (D) · primary sponsor
- Liish Kozlowski (D, 08B)
- Leigh Finke (D)
- Brion Curran (D)
- Pérez-Vega, María Isa (D, 65B)
- Sydney Jordan (D)
- Heather Keeler (D)
- David Gottfried (D)
- Brad Tabke (D)
- Samantha Sencer-Mura (D)
- Alex Falconer (D)
Latest actions
- : Author added Falconer
- : Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy
Common questions
- What is HF5152?
- HF5152 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Request to change or add sex indicators on birth and death records permitted, modifications to marriage records permitted, and data classified.
- What does HF5152 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to records; permitting request to change or add sex indicators on birth and death records; permitting modifications to marriage records; classifying data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 517.08, subdivision 1a; 517.10; 517.103; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
- What is the status of HF5152?
- In committee as of May 17, 2026. Latest action: Author added Falconer (May 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF5152?
- Athena Hollins (D), with 10 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF5152?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF5152&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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