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MN HF3676

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jim Nash

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for Safe at Home address confidentiality program to include emancipated minors and guardians with court-approved custody arrangements, while adding a definition for "guardian acting on behalf of an eligible minor"

  • Requires banks and financial institutions to accept the Safe at Home designated address for business accounts registered by program participants, and allows participants to use the designated address as a work or business address

  • Strengthens court procedures for address disclosure by requiring written findings, 30-day enforcement delays after serving orders on the secretary of state, and granting the secretary of state standing to intervene in disclosure proceedings

  • Creates new nondiscrimination protections prohibiting denial or differential treatment of services (housing, banking, education) based on Safe at Home participation status, with civil remedy to enjoin violations

  • Requires executive branch agencies to designate Safe at Home coordinators by August 1, 2026, and mandates judicial training on the Safe at Home program; allows Safe at Home cards to serve as proof of Minnesota residence for driver's license applications

Legislative Description

Safe at Home program; protections, remedies, and various provisions provided and modified; and criminal penalties established.

Last Action

Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Transportation Finance and Policy

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation Finance and Policy3/9/2026
State Government Finance & Policy3/2/2026
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law2/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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