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Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 5050: Photo ID requirement to register to vote and to vote

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

SF 5050 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota Senate on April 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Photo ID requirement to register to vote and to vote. Primary sponsor: Torrey Westrom (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Referred to Elections.

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 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Torrey WestromPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
HeintzemanCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mark KoranCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Andrew MathewsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Eric PrattCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate54

“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. Referred to Elections
  2. Introduction and first reading

Sources

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