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Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 897: Protection to children and vulnerable adults from exposure to fentanyl provided, and criminal penalties for violation imposed.

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 897 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on February 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Protection to children and vulnerable adults from exposure to fentanyl provided, and criminal penalties for violation imposed. Primary sponsor: Krista Knudsen (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2025): Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Children and Families Finance and Policy.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Krista KnudsenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5A
Pam AltendorfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20A
Jeff BackerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9A
Ben DavisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6A
Elliott EngenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36A
Jim JoyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4B
Erica SchwartzCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18A
Terry StierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22B
Natalie ZeleznikarCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3B

“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. Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Children and Families Finance and Policy
  2. Author added Schwartz
  3. 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