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MN SF3599

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Aric Putnam

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Expands who can provide a written guarantee for tenants to redeem their tenancy during eviction proceedings by adding 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that administer rental assistance programs

  • Adds a new third category allowing any third party with sufficient funds to guarantee payment under penalty of perjury, as agreed to by both landlord and tenant

  • Previously, only federal, state, or local government agencies could provide written guarantees for tenant redemption

  • Removes the requirement that nonprofit organizations must specifically administer "government" rental assistance programs to qualify as guarantors

  • Effective the day following final enactment and applies to eviction actions filed on or after that date

Legislative Description

Eviction action for nonpayment of rent redemption provisions modifications

Last Action

Withdrawn and re-referred to Judiciary and Public Safety

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety3/9/2026
Housing and Homelessness Prevention2/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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