Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HF 4972: Civil arrests for persons attending court proceedings prohibited, and civil remedies provided.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HF 4972 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on April 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil arrests for persons attending court proceedings prohibited, and civil remedies provided. Primary sponsor: Athena Hollins (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2026): Author added Freiberg.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic-Farmer-Labor 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athena Hollins | Primary sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 66B |
| Shelley Buck | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 47A |
| Leigh Finke | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 66A |
| Mike Freiberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 43B |
| Larry Kraft | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 46A |
| Anquam Mahamoud | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 62B |
| Kristi Pursell | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 58A |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Author added Freiberg
- Author added Pursell
- Introduction and first reading, referred to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law