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MN HF3877

MN HF3877
Notices to public authorities in dissolution cases clarified, and Supreme Court Council on Child Protection expiration date modified.


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Introduced
03/02/2026
In Committee
03/18/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/18/2026

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to judiciary; clarifying certain notices to public authorities in dissolution cases; modifying expiration of the Supreme Court Council on Child Protection; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518A.44; Laws 2024, chapter 115, article 12, section 30, subdivisions 6, 7; article 22, section 6.

AI Summary

This bill clarifies that in dissolution, legal separation, or parentage cases involving children, a notice must be sent to the public authority if either party is receiving or applies for public assistance, ensuring that child support obligations are properly addressed. Additionally, the bill modifies the reporting and expiration dates for the Supreme Court Council on Child Protection, extending its final report deadline to December 15, 2026, and its expiration date to June 30, 2027, while also adjusting the availability of its funding appropriation to align with the new expiration date.

Committee Categories

Education, Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law (on 03/18/2026)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ Judicial Branch Operations
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Child Abuse and Child Custody
  • ‐ Family Issues

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3877/ 03/02/2026
BillText https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3877/versions/0/pdf/ 03/02/2026
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