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MN SF4379

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Erin Maye Quade

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Prohibits municipalities (counties, cities, and towns) from entering into nondisclosure agreements or contracts that restrict them from disclosing information to the public, except when required by state or federal law

  • Applies to employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and other representatives acting on behalf of a municipality

  • Declares any agreement or contract term violating this prohibition void and unenforceable, while allowing the remainder of the contract to remain in effect through severability

  • Requires municipalities to publicly disclose any existing contracts or agreements that violate this new restriction

  • Takes effect the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Municipalities prohibition from entering into nondisclosure agreements

Last Action

Author added Boldon

3/17/2026

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government3/11/2026

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