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Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 435: Commissioner of corrections required to house only biological female inmates at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee.

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 435 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Commissioner of corrections required to house only biological female inmates at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee. Primary sponsor: Mary Franson (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2025): Author added Niska.

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 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mary FransonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12B
Krista KnudsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5A
Harry NiskaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31A
Paul NovotnyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30B
Peggy ScottCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31B
Cal WarwasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7B

“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. Author added Niska
  2. Authors added Knudsen and Warwas
  3. Author added Scott
  4. Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy

Sources

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