Minnesota Session Laws 2012 to 2026 Index (topics)
DOMESTIC ABUSE
Advocacy and support services, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 55
Appropriations to, domestic abuse prevention program, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 5 art 1 s 12
Arrests for
Arrest and detention requirements, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 8
Citation in lieu of continued detention, repealed, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 10
Firearms transfers, failure to comply, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 6
Peace officers, duty to seek warrant, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 6
Arrests for, probable cause, Minn. Law 2014 c 177
Bail, hearing, notice to victim, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 2 s 12
Bail, proceedings, generally, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 9
Cases
Law enforcement agency policies, Minn. Law 2014 c 212 art 1 s 12
Prosecution plans, Minn. Law 2014 c 212 art 1 s 7, 15
Child abuse
Children's advocacy centers, payments to, criminal penalty assessments and surcharges, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 6 s 1
Victim services, Minnesota victims of crime account, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 2 s 16
Child custody, custodian defined, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 1
Children, residence location, disclosure, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 3
Conforming changes, Minn. Law 2026 c 70 s 3, 2026 c 97 art 1 s 4, 6, 9, 14 to 17, 20, 21
Definitions
Domestic Abuse Act, custodian, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 1
Domestic abuse victims shelters, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 53
Safe at Home program, eligible person, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 15 s 1
Definitions, Domestic Abuse Act, custodian, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 11 s 12
District court, pretrial release, review, duties, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 9
Domestic Abuse Act, definitions, custodian, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 1
Domestic abuse program director, Minn. Law 2015 c 65 art 3 s 21 to 2015 c 65 art 3 s 23
Domestic assault
Convicted persons, orders to transfer firearms, Minn. Law 2014 c 213 s 3, 5, 6
Crimes of violence, Minn. Law 2014 c 260
Offender location, disclosure to victims, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 5 s 4, 2014 c 312 art 6 s 1, 2, 5
Domestic assault by strangulation, crimes of violence, Minn. Law 2014 c 260
Domestic assault, minimum fines, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 6 s 1
Domestic assault, plea agreements, notice to victims, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 1 s 26, 27
Domestic assault, repeat offenses, Minn. Law 2013 c 47 s 3
Domestic fatality review teams, access to data, Minn. Law 2013 c 82 s 37
Domestic violence task force, Minn. Law 2026 c 118 art 3 s 2
Dwellings, contract for deed, termination of respondent interest, Minn. Law 2026 c 80 s 1, 2
Evidence, Minn. Law 2013 c 47 s 7
Evidence of, domestic conduct, admissibility, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 5 art 2 s 27
Family violence, definitions, Minn. Law 2024 c 115 art 18 s 13
Female genital mutilation, Minn. Law 2012 c 227
Firearms transfers, compliance hearings, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 6
Harassment restraining orders, data, classification, Minn. Law 2017 c 95 art 3 s 11
Hearings, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 5
Housing support services, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 54
Investigations, education and training, child protection workers, Minn. Law 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 36, 37
Murder, 2d degree murder, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 6 s 3
No-contact orders, violations
Electronic monitoring of offenders, pilot project, Minn. Law 2014 c 263
Evidence, Minn. Law 2013 c 47 s 7
Probable cause arrests, Minn. Law 2014 c 177
Repeat offenses, Minn. Law 2013 c 47 s 6
Venue, Minn. Law 2013 c 47 s 6
Victims, right to terminate leases, Minn. Law 2014 c 188 s 1 to 2014 c 188 s 3
No contact orders, violations, decision not to prosecute, notice to victim, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 6 s 3
No contact orders, violations, victims, right to terminate leases, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 17 to 2024 c 118 s 20
Notice, protection orders, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 5, 6, 9
Orders
Ex parte orders, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 7
Extensions, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 6
Modification, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 12
Service of process, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 8
Short-form notification, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 9
Subsequent orders, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 6
Vacation, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 12
Violations, collateral sanctions, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 4 s 22
Orders, wireless service contracts, transfer or release, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 2, 3
Peace officers, duties
Arrests, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 8
Citation in lieu of continued detention, repealed, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 10
Detention in lieu of citation, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 8
Reports, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 7
Warrants, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 6
Perpetrators
Ammunition, possession, revisor's corrections, Minn. Law 2016 c 158 art 1 s 208
Firearms, possession, revisor's corrections, Minn. Law 2016 c 158 art 1 s 208
Perpetrators, electronic monitoring, pilot project, Minn. Law 2014 c 263
Petitions, contents, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 4, 2026 c 75 s 3
Petitions, protection orders, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2025 c 20 s 285
Pretrial release, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 9
Prevention, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 9 art 11 s 108, 2019 1Sp c 9 art 14 s 3
Domestic violence task force, Minn. Law 2026 c 118 art 3 s 2
Program grants, Minnesota victims of crime account, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 2 s 16
Violence prevention curriculum, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 10 art 2 s 4, 2026 c 97 art 1 s 7
Prosecutors, duties
Plans to improve disposition of cases, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 4
Plea agreements, notice to victims, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 1 s 26, 27
Prosecutors, duties, decision not to prosecute, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 6 s 3
Protection orders
Canadian orders
Citation, Minn. Law 2021 c 6 art 1 s 1
Conforming changes, Minn. Law 2021 c 6 art 2 s 1, 2
Definitions, Minn. Law 2021 c 6 art 1 s 2
Electronic signatures, Minn. Law 2021 c 6 art 1 s 8
Enforcement, Minn. Law 2021 c 6 art 1 s 3, 4
Immunity, Minn. Law 2021 c 6 art 1 s 6
Registration, Minn. Law 2021 c 6 art 1 s 5
Remedies, Minn. Law 2021 c 6 art 1 s 7
Severability, Minn. Law 2021 c 6 art 1 s 10
Transition, Minn. Law 2021 c 6 art 1 s 9
Filing fees, Minn. Law 2016 c 176
Hearings, Minn. Law 2016 c 141 s 1
Notice to victims about obtaining orders, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 11 art 3 s 35
Transfer of firearms, procedures, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 6
Violations
Causing death of victim, 2d degree murder, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 6 s 3
Firearms possession, restrictions, Minn. Law 2026 c 75 s 4, 5
Wireless service contracts, transfer or release, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 2
Protection orders, notice to victims about obtaining orders, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 6 s 3
Protection orders, violations
Evidence, Minn. Law 2013 c 47 s 7
Venue, Minn. Law 2013 c 47 s 2
Protection orders, violations, probable cause arrests, Minn. Law 2014 c 177
Repeat offenses, Minn. Law 2013 c 47 s 1
Reports about
Child abuse and maltreatment, Minn. Law 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 6
Law enforcement agencies, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 5
Peace officers' reports, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 7 s 7
Reporter immunity, Minn. Law 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 34
Restraining orders
Firearms possession restrictions, Minn. Law 2014 c 213 s 1, 5, 6
Violations, probable cause arrests, Minn. Law 2014 c 177
Revisor's corrections, Minn. Law 2015 c 21 art 1 s 95
Service of process, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 10 s 2, 7, 8, 11
Social services
Housing support, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 54
Victim advocacy and support services, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 55
Social services, consulting, violence prevention, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 1 s 7
Victims
Advocacy and support services, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 55, 2025 c 35 art 2 s 16
Advocates, domestic abuse victims programs, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 55
Advocates, testimony, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 5 s 13
Battered women's shelters, Minn. Law 2014 c 212 art 1 s 9
Data about, collection, Minn. Law 2014 c 212 art 1 s 2, 13, 15
Data, classification, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 55
Decision not to prosecute, notice received, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 6 s 3
Defined, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 2 s 11
Domestic abuse victims shelters, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 53
East African women and children, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 5 s 3
Employment, earned sick and safe time, Minn. Law 2023 c 53 art 12 s 4 to 2023 c 53 art 12 s 8
Housing support, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 54
Leases, right to terminate, Minn. Law 2014 c 188 s 1 to 2014 c 188 s 3, 2024 c 118 s 17 to 2024 c 118 s 20
Minnesota victims of crime account, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 2 s 16
Notice, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 74, 76
Notice of rights, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 6 s 5
Notice received, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 2 s 12
Offender location, disclosure to, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 8 s 1, 24
Offender location, requests for disclosure, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 5 s 4, 2014 c 312 art 6 s 1, 2, 5
Public assistance waiver, Minn. Law 2024 c 115 art 16 s 14, 44
Release of person arrested for domestic abuse, notice received, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 5 s 76
Safe at Home program participants, real property records, Minn. Law 2014 c 173
Unemployment insurance, Minn. Law 2014 c 239 art 2 s 4, 5
Victims, exploited families rental assistance, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 7 s 45
Victims, real property records, Minn. Law 2022 c 83 s 4 to 2022 c 83 s 7
Violations and penalties
Protection orders, violations, causing death of victim, 2d degree murder, Minn. Law 2026 c 97 art 6 s 3
Safe at Home program participant data, disclosure, Minn. Law 2026 c 67 s 4