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MN SF4327

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Latz

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $40 million in fiscal year 2026 for onetime emergency rental assistance, with $35.2 million distributed to counties and $4.8 million split equally among Minnesota's 11 federally recognized Tribal governments

  • Eligible households must have income at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines, experienced financial hardship after August 31, 2025, and face risk of housing instability or eviction

  • Assistance covers up to 2 months prospective rent, rent arrears after August 31, 2025, up to 2 months prospective utility costs, utility arrears, and related fines/fees, capped at 5 times the local median rent per household

  • Households with at least one minor child must be prioritized for assistance, and funds must be spent within 4 months of enactment with unused amounts returned to the general fund

  • Temporarily extends the notice period for tenants to correct rent delinquency to 30 days before landlords may file eviction actions, expiring 4 months after enactment

Legislative Description

Onetime emergency rental assistance aid for counties and Tribal governments establishments, claims administrator to return unused funds requirement provision, prior appropriation cancellation provision, temporary extended time period to correct delinquent rent provision, and appropriation

Last Action

Referred to Taxes

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Taxes3/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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