Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 1857: Cats; elective declawing of cats prohibited and civil penalties imposed.

In committee Last action March 18, 2026: Author added Xiong

Plain-language summary

HF 1857 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Cats; elective declawing of cats prohibited and civil penalties imposed. Primary sponsor: Andy Smith (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Author added Xiong.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Andy Smith (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). 4 co-sponsors.