Minnesota 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF2412 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/14/2025

                    1.1	A bill for an act​
1.2 relating to judiciary; providing private attorneys with Minnesota Government​
1.3 Access to court records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 484.94.​
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
1.5 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 484.94, is amended to read:​
1.6 484.94 ATTORNEY ACCESS TO COURT RECORDS.​
1.7 (a) An attorney who is admitted and licensed to practice law in the state may apply for​
1.8a Minnesota Government Access account to access electronic court records and documents​
1.9stored in the Minnesota Court Information System for cases in state district courts. Minnesota​
1.10Government Access must provide an account with access rights upon application by an​
1.11attorney who meets the requirements under this section.​
1.12 (b) An attorney employed by a government agency and civil legal services shall be able​
1.13to view and print case documents and information without cost to the attorney. A private​
1.14attorney shall pay a fee set by the judicial branch to view and print case documents and​
1.15information.​
1​Section 1.​
REVISOR KLL/HL 25-04366​03/04/25 ​
State of Minnesota​
This Document can be made available​
in alternative formats upon request​
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES​
H. F. No.  2412​
NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
Authored by Hudson​03/17/2025​
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law​