Minnesota Session Laws 2004 to 2025 Index (topics)
LANDLORDS AND TENANTS
Affordable rental investment fund, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4, 2013 c 85 art 1 s 4
Applicant screening fees, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 4
Applications, false information in, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 4
Building violations, costs to remedy, special assessments for, Minn. Law 2004 c 275 s 2
Contracts for deed, properties subject to, evictions from, Minn. Law 2012 c 132 s 3, 4
Contracts for deed, termination, tenants' rights, Minn. Law 2013 c 100 s 1, 3
Court costs, tenants' rights, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 100
Definitions, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 2, 3, 5
Deposits, bad faith retention, punitive damages, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 6
Disclosure, nonoptional fees, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 84
Discrimination, punitive damage amounts, Minn. Law 2008 c 215 s 1
Domestic abuse victims, leases, termination, Minn. Law 2007 c 54 art 4 s 3
Energy efficiency in rental buildings, Minn. Law 2007 c 136 art 3 s 5, 7
Eviction, see EVICTION
Eviction, lawsuits, expungement of records, Minn. Law 2014 c 246 s 5
Expunged criminal records, housing decision effect, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 7 s 19
Expunged criminal records, treatment, Minn. Law 2014 c 246 s 10
Foreclosed properties, evictions from, Minn. Law 2012 c 132 s 2, 4
Foreclosure
Expungement of cases, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 1
Foreclosure notices, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 1
Grounds for eviction, tenants in foreclosed property, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 10, 11
Foreclosures on rental property, see FORECLOSURE
Foreclosures, tenants' rights, clarification, Minn. Law 2011 c 58
Homeownership education, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4
Housing rehabilitation, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4
Housing with services establishments, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 10 s 74
Inspections, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 86
Landlords
Abandonment of property by tenant, duties, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 10
Applications, denial based on pending cases, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 12
Certificates and certification, rent paid, Minn. Law 2023 c 64 art 18 s 4
Covenants, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 11, 2025 c 32 art 4 s 4, 2025 1Sp c 11 s 1
Covenants, minimum heat requirements, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 91
Disclosure, nonoptional fees, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 84
Emergency calls by tenants, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 15, 16
Entry into rented premises, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 87, 88
Essential services, nonpayment by landlord, single-metered residential buildings, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 9
Expunged criminal records, housing decision effect, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 7 s 19
Leases
Early renewal, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 8
Tenant taxpayer identification or Social Security number, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 7
Leases, early renewal, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 98
Liability
Collection of rents or security deposits after condemnation, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 14
New construction delays, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 9
Submeter fees, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 1
Liability, security deposits, improper inspection notice, damages, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 85
Low income home energy assistance program, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 9
Medical cannabis patient registry program, restrictions against refusal to rent, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 1 s 58, 2024 c 121 art 2 s 116
Nonpayment of utility bills, tenants' rights, single-metered residential buildings, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 9
Notice given
Seizure of property, controlled substances violations, repealed, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 42
Tenancy at will, termination, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 97
Notice given, COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 8 art 5 s 3
Notice given, medical cannabis patient, adverse actions, Minn. Law 2025 c 31 s 94
Notice given, new construction delays, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 9
Notice received
Code violations, technical corrections, Minn. Law 2025 c 32 art 4 s 7
Escrow of rent to remedy violations, technical correction, Minn. Law 2025 c 32 art 4 s 6
Landlord-tenant guide, Minn. Law 2025 c 39 art 6 s 15
Notice received, inaccurate submeters, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 1
Notice received, termination of lease, infirmity of tenant, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 101
Payments to, overdue utility bills, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 2
Pets, declawing or devocalizing, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 83
Retaliation against tenants, medical cannabis patient registry participants, Minn. Law 2025 c 31 s 94
Rights, Minn. Law 2025 c 32 art 3 s 3
Service and support animals, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 8 art 2 s 10
Service and support animals, documentation, fees and deposits prohibited, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 6, 2025 c 16 s 2
Single-metered residential buildings, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 9
Utilities, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 1 to 2024 c 107 s 8
Landlords, entry into rented premises, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2020 c 83 art 1 s 84
Landlords, nonpayment of utility bills, Minn. Law 2008 c 313
Landlords, notice given, rent increases, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 1 art 6 s 58
Landlords, Safe at Home program, duties, Minn. Law 2022 c 83 s 3
Late fees, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 13
Lawsuits, cannabis flower use, nuisance, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 1 s 74
Lawsuits, Hennepin and Ramsey Counties, referees, Minn. Law 2014 c 205
Leases
Court costs, tenants' rights, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 100
Duration of lease, notice, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 1 art 6 s 57
Early renewal, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 98, 2024 c 118 s 8
Requirements, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 1 art 6 s 56
Termination of lease, infirmity of tenant, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 101, 2024 c 118 s 24
Victims of violence, right to terminate, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 1 art 6 s 59, 2024 c 118 s 17 to 2024 c 118 s 20
Leases, victims of violence, right to terminate, Minn. Law 2025 c 32 art 4 s 5
Leases, victims of violence, right to terminate, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2022 c 55 art 1 s 182
Legislative proposals, housing support services, Minn. Law 2016 c 163 art 3 s 13
Rent
Late payments, late fees for, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 5
Nonpayment of rent, presumptions in eviction actions, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 14
Written receipts for cash payments, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 2
Rents
COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 8 art 5 s 2 to 2021 1Sp c 8 art 5 s 4
Late payment, late fees, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 13
Prorated rent required, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 8 art 2 s 11
Termination of lease, infirmity of tenant, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 24
Rents, late fees permitted by federal regulations, Minn. Law 2012 c 132 s 1
Residential tenant reports, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 22
Residential tenant screening services
Federal regulations, compliance, deleted, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 23
Remedies, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 23
Reports, duties, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 22
Tenancy at will
Eviction, combining allegations, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 103
Termination, procedure, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 97
Tenants
Abandoned personal property, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 8, 9, 15
Abandonment of property, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 5, 10
Applications, false information in, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 4
Attorney fees, right to recover, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 3
Contract for deed cancellations, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 1, 12, 13
Emergency assistance calls, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 15, 16
Foreclosed properties, see Foreclosure under this topic
Foreclosure advice notices to, Minn. Law 2008 c 341 art 5 s 9 to 2008 c 341 art 5 s 11
Low income home energy assistance program, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 9
Notice given
Escrow of rents to remedy violations, technical correction, Minn. Law 2025 c 32 art 4 s 6
Property taxes, payment by, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 10 s 1
Notice given, inaccurate submeters, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 1
Notice given, termination of lease, infirmity of tenant, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 101
Notice of pending foreclosure, Minn. Law 2008 c 177 s 1
Notice received
Entry by landlord, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 87, 88
Seizure of property, controlled substances violations, repealed, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 42
Tenancy at will, termination, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 97
Notice received, COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 8 art 5 s 3
Notice received, medical cannabis patient, adverse actions, Minn. Law 2025 c 31 s 94
Notice received, new construction delays, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 9
Notice to vacate, Minn. Law 2008 c 177 s 3
Payments by, Minn. Law 2025 c 35 art 10 s 1
Pets, declawing or devocalizing, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 83
Redemption of tenancy, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 104
Residential tenant reports, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 22
Rights
Emergency assistance calls, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 15, 16
Medical cannabis patient registry program, Minn. Law 2024 c 121 art 2 s 116
New construction delays, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 9
Tenant associations and organizing, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 21
Rights, medical cannabis patient registry program, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 1 s 58
Rights, promotion of rights and obligations, Minn. Law 2025 c 32 art 3 s 3
Service and support animals, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 8 art 2 s 10
Service and support animals, documentation, fees, cause of action, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 6
Service dogs in training, documentation, liability for damages, Minn. Law 2025 c 16 s 2
Service of process on, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 29
Taxpayer identification or Social Security number, applications, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 7
Tenant associations, defined, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 2
Tenant organizers, defined, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 3
Termination of lease, infirmity of tenant, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 101, 2024 c 118 s 24
Utilities, payment, single-metered residential buildings, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 9
Utility bills, payment to prevent disconnection, Minn. Law 2008 c 313
Utility costs
Consumer protection, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 2
Separate utility billing for single-meter buildings, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 9
Victims of violence, right to terminate lease, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 17 to 2024 c 118 s 20, 2025 c 32 art 4 s 5
Tenants' names, requirement to display, exceptions, Minn. Law 2009 c 105 s 3
Tenants, notice given, quitting lease, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 1 art 6 s 58
Tenants' remedies
New construction delays, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 9
Tenant screening services, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 23
Tenants' remedies, cannabis flower use, nuisance lawsuits, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 1 s 74
Tenants, victims of harassment, right to terminate lease, Minn. Law 2020 c 96 s 1
Unfair discriminatory practices
Medical cannabis patient registry program, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 1 s 58
Unfair discriminatory practices, medical cannabis patient registry, Minn. Law 2024 c 121 art 2 s 116
Uninhabitable housing, return of MFIP vendor payments for rent, Minn. Law 2012 c 247 art 3 s 17
United States flag, display by tenants
documents restricting, Minn. Law 2005 c 168
Unlawful detention, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 22
Unlawful exclusion or removal, court filing fees, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 92
Utilities
Disconnection, landlord's failure to pay, Minn. Law 2010 c 210
Separate billing in single-metered buildings, Minn. Law 2010 c 315 s 7
Utilities, disconnection, bill payment by tenants, rights, Minn. Law 2008 c 313
Utilities, payment
Overdue utility bills, payment plans, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 2
Single-metered residential buildings, landlords, duties, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 9
Victims of violence, right to terminate lease, Minn. Law 2014 c 188 s 1 to 2014 c 188 s 3
Violations and penalties
New construction delays, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 9
Nonoptional fees, failure to disclose, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 19 s 84
Nuisance, cannabis flower use, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 1 s 74
Retaliation, tenant associations and organizers, Minn. Law 2024 c 118 s 21
Waivers, prohibited waivers, covenants not to allow unlawful activities, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 6 s 55
Waivers, prohibited waivers, rents, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 8 art 2 s 11
Waivers, prohibited waivers, single-metered residential rental buildings, rights and duties, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 107 s 9