Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SF 617: Fees and expenses to be awarded to a prevailing party in civil actions involving a municipality if the municipality's position was not substantially justified
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SF 617 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota Senate on January 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Fees and expenses to be awarded to a prevailing party in civil actions involving a municipality if the municipality's position was not substantially justified. Primary sponsor: Steve Drazkowski (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2025): Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Drazkowski | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
- Introduction and first reading