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MN SF4114

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Erin Maye Quade

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Proposes amending Article I, Section 3 of the Minnesota Constitution to explicitly exclude artificial intelligence from free speech protections
  • Retains existing constitutional language guaranteeing that "all persons may freely speak, write and publish their sentiments on all subjects"
  • Adds new sentence stating free speech rights "do not apply to artificial intelligence"
  • Requires submission to Minnesota voters at the 2026 general election as a ballot question
  • Introduced 03/04/2026 with bipartisan sponsorship (Maye Quade, Lucero, Champion, and Limmer) and referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Committee

Legislative Description

Constitutional amendment proposal excluding artificial intelligence from the right to free speech

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety3/4/2026

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