SF 996

Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)

Posted on 03/07/2025 02:24 p.m.

A bill for an act
relating to campaign expenditures; prohibiting entities or organizations that receive
state funding from making campaign expenditures or otherwise expending money
for any political purpose; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
chapter 211B.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [211B.125] PUBLICLY FUNDED ORGANIZATIONS; CAMPAIGN
EXPENDITURES PROHIBITED.
new text end

new text begin An entity or organization, including any nonprofit organization, that receives state
funding may not make a campaign expenditure or otherwise expend money for any political
purpose. As used in this section, "state funding" includes receipt of public funds through a
direct appropriation or a legislatively named, competitive, or other form of grant.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective July 1, 2025.
new text end