Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 288: Legislative approval required to extend a declared emergency beyond five days, citizen rights protected, legislative enactment required before certain executive orders and rules may have the force and effect of law, terms defined, and criminal penalties repealed.

In committee Last action February 10, 2025: Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy

Plain-language summary

HF 288 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Legislative approval required to extend a declared emergency beyond five days, citizen rights protected, legislative enactment required before certain executive orders and rules may have the force and effect of law, terms defined, and criminal penalties repealed. Primary sponsor: Ben Davis (Republican). It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2025): Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ben Davis (Republican). 20 co-sponsors.