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+type: "Bill"
+title: "COVID-19; state government deadlines extended; health expenses covered; temporary emergency authority provided; electronic communication, applicants, and signature use expanded; Second Harvest Heartland grants funding provided; forecast adjustments made; and money appropriated."
+description: "COVID-19; state government deadlines extended; health expenses covered; temporary emergency authority provided; electronic communication, applicants, and signature use expanded; Second Harvest Heartland grants funding provided; forecast adjustments made; and money appropriated."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
+legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HF 4556"
+citation: "Minnesota HF 4556 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Appropriations", "Governmental Operations-State", "Human Services and Human Services Department", "Telecommunications and Information Technology"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Winkler"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-04-14"
+last_action: "2020-04-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81d3cef6-b4f3-457d-afd4-2f4e7cde6b1f"
+source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF4556&ssn=0&y=2020"
+source_hash: "d5cb868fff71c3591831e3b7fa348658b798ce4620a4ff283de414734db94980"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mn"]
+---
+
+# Minnesota HF 4556 (2019-2020) — COVID-19; state government deadlines extended; health expenses covered; temporary emergency authority provided; electronic communication, applicants, and signature use expanded; Second Harvest Heartland grants funding provided; forecast adjustments made; and money appropriated.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF4556&version=0&session=ls91&session_year=2020&session_number=0)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **103–31** (pass) · lower
+- Declaration of Urgency — **131–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Winkler — primary (person)
+- Gazelka — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-04-14** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
+- **2020-04-14** Rules suspended, urgency declared
+- **2020-04-14** Second reading `reading-2`
+- **2020-04-14** Amendments offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2020-04-14** Third reading `reading-3`
+- **2020-04-14** Bill was passed `passage`
+- **2020-04-17** Returned from Senate
+- **2020-04-14** Presented to Governor 04/14/20 `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-04-15** Governor approval 04/15/20 `executive-signature`
+- **2020-04-15** Secretary of State, Filed 04/15/20
+- **2020-04-14** Received from House `introduction`
+- **2020-04-14** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
+- **2020-04-14** Urgency declared rules suspended
+- **2020-04-14** Second reading `reading-2`
+- **2020-04-14** Third reading Passed `passage`
+- **2020-04-14** Presentment date 04/14/2020
+- **2020-04-15** Governor's action Approval 04/15/2020 `executive-signature`
+- **2020-04-16** Secretary of State Chapter 74 04/15/2020
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/81d3cef6-b4f3-457d-afd4-2f4e7cde6b1f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).
+