Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota Senate Bill SF996 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/03/2025

                            1.1	A bill for an act​
1.2 relating to campaign expenditures; prohibiting entities or organizations that receive​
1.3 state funding from making campaign expenditures or otherwise expending money​
1.4 for any political purpose; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,​
1.5 chapter 211B.​
1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
1.7 Section 1. [211B.125] PUBLICLY FUNDED ORGANIZATIONS; CAMPAIGN​
1.8EXPENDITURES PROHIBITED.​
1.9 An entity or organization, including any nonprofit organization, that receives state​
1.10funding may not make a campaign expenditure or otherwise expend money for any political​
1.11purpose. As used in this section, "state funding" includes receipt of public funds through a​
1.12direct appropriation or a legislatively named, competitive, or other form of grant.​
1.13 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective July 1, 2025.​
1​Section 1.​
25-02613 as introduced​01/21/25 REVISOR JFK/EN​
SENATE​
STATE OF MINNESOTA​
S.F. No. 996​NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
(SENATE AUTHORS: DUCKWORTH, Drazkowski, Bahr, Lieske and Koran)​
OFFICIAL STATUS​D-PG​DATE​
Introduction and first reading​02/06/2025​
Referred to Elections​