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Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 3589: Voters permitted to briefly leave a polling place to address an unexpected need, at the discretion of the head election judge.

Passed one chamber 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 3589 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on February 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Voters permitted to briefly leave a polling place to address an unexpected need, at the discretion of the head election judge. Primary sponsor: Jimmy Gordon (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): Referred to Elections.

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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jimmy GordonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28A
Pam AltendorfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20A
Mark KoranCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate28

“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. Referred to Elections
  2. Introduction and first reading
  3. Received from House
  4. Bill was passed
  5. Third reading
  6. Amendments offered
  7. House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day 04/27/2026
  8. Second reading
  9. Committee report, to adopt as amended
  10. 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