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Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 953: Hospitals and birth centers required to educate parents on recognizing physical abuse in infants.

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 953 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on February 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Hospitals and birth centers required to educate parents on recognizing physical abuse in infants. Primary sponsor: Nolan West (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2025): Author added Hemmingsen-Jaeger.

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): Democratic-Farmer-Labor 8 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nolan WestPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32A
Kristin BahnerCo-sponsorDemocratic-Farmer-LaborHouse37B
Scott Van BinsbergenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16A
Ned CarrollCo-sponsorDemocratic-Farmer-LaborHouse42A
Jess HansonCo-sponsorDemocratic-Farmer-LaborHouse55A
Amanda Hemmingsen-JaegerCo-sponsorDemocratic-Farmer-LaborSenate47
Heather KeelerCo-sponsorDemocratic-Farmer-LaborHouse4A
Krista KnudsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5A
Kristi PursellCo-sponsorDemocratic-Farmer-LaborHouse58A
Kari RehrauerCo-sponsorDemocratic-Farmer-LaborHouse35B
Zack StephensonCo-sponsorDemocratic-Farmer-LaborHouse35A

“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 Hemmingsen-Jaeger
  2. Authors added Pursell and Carroll
  3. Authors added Knudsen, Bahner, Keeler; and Van Binsbergen
  4. Authors added Rehrauer, Stephenson
  5. Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy

Sources

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