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MN HF3219

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shane Mekeland

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Designates mRNA injections and products as "weapons of mass destruction" under Minnesota Statutes section 609.712, including COVID-19 vaccines, modified messenger RNA products, human gene therapy products for infectious diseases, and gene-altering nanotechnology

  • Criminalizes the knowing manufacture, acquisition, possession, or distribution of mRNA injections and products, with penalties corresponding to existing weapons of mass destruction statutes

  • Requires state and local government officials (governor, attorney general, sheriffs, law enforcement) to enforce the prohibition; officials who fail to investigate or enforce violations when presented with reasonable evidence face the same criminal penalties

  • Allows Minnesota residents to sue the state or government officials for injunctive relief, declaratory relief, and monetary damages for lack of enforcement

  • Effective date of August 1, 2025, applying to crimes committed on or after that date

Legislative Description

mRNA Bioweapons Prohibition Act; mRNA injections and products designated as weapons of mass destruction, and mRNA injections and products prohibited.

Last Action

Author stricken Hudson

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Education Policy4/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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