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Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 2177: Photo ID required to register to vote and to vote, voter identification card created, provisional ballots established, identification required of individuals providing assistance to a voter in a polling place, voter registration and absentee voting activities prohibited, criminal penalties increased, reports required, and money appropriated.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HF 2177 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on March 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Photo ID required to register to vote and to vote, voter identification card created, provisional ballots established, identification required of individuals providing assistance to a voter in a polling place, voter registration and absentee voting activities prohibited, criminal penalties increased, reports required, and money appropriated. Primary sponsor: Bobbie Harder (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2025): Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bobbie HarderPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17B

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source