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SF 1251: Expiration removal of crossbow hunting and fishing allowance

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Introduced
In committee
Passed one chamber
Passed both chambers
Enacted

Last official action: May 6, 2026 ·Record last updated: Nov 2, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC

Plain-language summary

SF 1251 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota Senate on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Expiration removal of crossbow hunting and fishing allowance. Primary sponsor: Susan Pha (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2026): Effective date 05/06/2026.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic-Farmer-Labor 8 · Republican 4

Name	Role	Party	Chamber	District
Susan Pha	Primary sponsor	Democratic-Farmer-Labor	Senate	38
Ethan Cha	Co-sponsor	Democratic-Farmer-Labor	House	47B
Steve Drazkowski	Co-sponsor	Republican	Senate	20
Alex Falconer	Co-sponsor	Democratic-Farmer-Labor	House	49A
Foung Hawj	Co-sponsor	Democratic-Farmer-Labor	Senate	67
Heintzeman	Co-sponsor	Not applicable (committee)	—	—
John Hoffman	Co-sponsor	Democratic-Farmer-Labor	Senate	34
Liish Kozlowski	Co-sponsor	Democratic-Farmer-Labor	House	8B
Leon Lillie	Co-sponsor	Democratic-Farmer-Labor	House	44B
Roger Skraba	Co-sponsor	Republican	House	3A
Chris Swedzinski	Co-sponsor	Republican	House	15A
Samantha Vang	Co-sponsor	Democratic-Farmer-Labor	House	38B
Nathan Wesenberg	Co-sponsor	Republican	Senate	10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

May 6, 2026Effective date 05/06/2026
May 5, 2026Secretary of State Chapter 64 05/05/26
May 5, 2026Governor's action Approval 05/05/26
May 5, 2026Secretary of State, Filed 05/05/2026
May 5, 2026Governor approval 05/05/2026
May 4, 2026Presentment date 05/04/2026
May 4, 2026Presented to Governor 05/04/2026
April 28, 2026Returned from House
April 27, 2026Bill was passed
April 27, 2026Third reading
April 23, 2026House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day 04/27/2026
April 13, 2026Second reading

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Key facts

Bill: SF 1251
Chamber: Senate
Introduced: February 10, 2025
Stage: Enacted
Last action: May 6, 2026

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