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MN SF4209
Bill
Status
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mary Kunesh-Podein
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AI Summary
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Public library employees are prohibited from consenting to entry by federal, state, or local officials for immigration enforcement purposes unless the official presents a valid judicial warrant
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Library employees must request valid identification from immigration enforcement officials and may only grant access to areas specifically identified in the judicial warrant
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Immediate notification is required when entry is granted: city mayors must be notified for city libraries, county board designees for county/federated regional libraries, and system board designees for consolidated regional libraries
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Officials administering state or federally supported educational or library programs are exempt from these entry restrictions
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Includes a severability clause ensuring remaining provisions stay in effect if any portion is found unconstitutional; effective the day following final enactment
Legislative Description
Public libraries limiting access by officials engaged in immigration enforcement provision
Last Action
Referred to Education Policy
3/9/2026