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MN SF4147

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Liz Boldon

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Revokes all political spending powers from legal entities (corporations, LLCs, partnerships, cooperatives, nonprofits) operating under Minnesota law, effective July 1, 2026

  • Defines prohibited "political spending powers" as spending to support or oppose candidates, political parties, ballot questions, or electioneering communications

  • Declares any exercise of political spending powers by a legal entity ultra vires and void from inception, with no ability to ratify or validate such acts

  • Authorizes the attorney general to petition for administrative dissolution of violating entities, with reinstatement requiring full disgorgement of political expenditures to the general fund

  • Exempts political committees, political parties, campaign committees, and entities organized solely for political spending, as well as natural persons and government bodies

Legislative Description

Certain powers removal and reallocation

Last Action

Author added Rest

3/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety3/12/2026
Elections3/4/2026

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