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Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 5305: Public cemeteries requirement to allow individuals to be buried in accordance with their recognized religion

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 5305 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota Senate on May 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public cemeteries requirement to allow individuals to be buried in accordance with their recognized religion. Primary sponsor: Omar Fateh (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). Most recent recorded action (May 16, 2026): Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection.

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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Omar FatehPrimary sponsorDemocratic-Farmer-LaborSenate62

“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 Commerce and Consumer Protection
  2. Introduction and first reading

Sources

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