Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 5006: Peace officer required to conduct testing of a person suspected of carrying a firearm while under the influence, penalty for carrying a firearm with an elevated blood alcohol concentration increased, and length of time a person is prohibited from carrying a firearm after conviction increased.

In committee Last action April 16, 2026: Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy

Plain-language summary

HF 5006 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on April 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Peace officer required to conduct testing of a person suspected of carrying a firearm while under the influence, penalty for carrying a firearm with an elevated blood alcohol concentration increased, and length of time a person is prohibited from carrying a firearm after conviction increased. Primary sponsor: Dave Pinto (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Dave Pinto (Democratic-Farmer-Labor).