Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota Senate Bill SF2568 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/12/2025

                            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.​
25-04366 as introduced​03/04/25 REVISOR KLL/HL​
SENATE​
STATE OF MINNESOTA​
S.F. No. 2568​NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
(SENATE AUTHORS: WESTLIN)​
OFFICIAL STATUS​D-PG​DATE​
Introduction and first reading​03/13/2025​
Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety​