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MN SF3893
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bonnie Westlin
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AI Summary
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Upgrades criminal penalties for voter intimidation and interference with the voting process from a gross misdemeanor to a felony under Minnesota Statutes section 211B.075
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Upgrades criminal penalties for interfering with an election official's performance of duties from a gross misdemeanor to a felony under Minnesota Statutes section 211B.076
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Increases the maximum civil penalty for voter intimidation violations from $1,000 to $10,000 per violation
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Increases the maximum civil penalty for interference with election officials from $1,000 to $10,000 per violation
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Effective the day following final enactment, applying to crimes committed and causes of action accruing on or after that date
Legislative Description
Election intimidation and interference with the voting process penalties modifications and election official performance of duties interference penalties modifications
Last Action
Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
3/9/2026