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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Health boards unnecessary criminal background fee removal; occupational therapy clarifying, technical and conforming changes; social work practice requirements, licensing and regulatory provisions modification; dental employee licensure requirements modifications; reemploying retired members of PERA and MSRS for health care workers during peacetime emergency"
+description: "Health boards unnecessary criminal background fee removal; occupational therapy clarifying, technical and conforming changes; social work practice requirements, licensing and regulatory provisions modification; dental employee licensure requirements modifications; reemploying retired members of PERA and MSRS for health care workers during peacetime emergency"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
+legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "SF 2939"
+citation: "Minnesota SF 2939 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Boards", "Crimes and Criminals", "Health and Health Department", "Labor", "Employment", "and Labor and Industry Department", "Occupations and Professions", "Retirement-Public and State Employees"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Nelson"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2020-02-11"
+last_action: "2020-08-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c1793434-cbaa-4c08-8bdf-7c3e387f55fb"
+source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF2939&ssn=0&y=2020"
+source_hash: "a2808a017ff35b5a505a2e1f4bcc7b4f3eef1dc6d20fad13380a595997cf8055"
+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 SF 2939 (2019-2020) — Health boards unnecessary criminal background fee removal; occupational therapy clarifying, technical and conforming changes; social work practice requirements, licensing and regulatory provisions modification; dental employee licensure requirements modifications; reemploying retired members of PERA and MSRS for health care workers during peacetime emergency
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **1st Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF2939&version=1&session=ls91&session_year=2020&session_number=0)
+2. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF2939&version=0&session=ls91&session_year=2020&session_number=0)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **130–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Nelson — primary (person)
+- Albright — cosponsor (person)
+- Hassan — cosponsor (person)
+- Klein — cosponsor (person)
+- Mathews — cosponsor (person)
+- Morrison — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-02-11** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
+- **2020-02-11** Referred to Health and Human Services Finance and Policy `referral-committee`
+- **2020-03-02** Comm report: To pass `committee-passage`
+- **2020-03-02** Second reading `reading-2`
+- **2020-04-20** Author added Mathews
+- **2020-04-27** Special Order: Amended
+- **2020-04-27** Third reading Passed `passage`
+- **2020-05-11** Returned from House
+- **2020-05-12** Presentment date 05/12/2020
+- **2020-05-15** Governor's action Approval 05/12/2020 `executive-signature`
+- **2020-05-15** Secretary of State Chapter 79 05/12/2020
+- **2020-08-01** Effective date Art. 1-4 08/01/20; Art. 5 05/13/20
+- **2020-04-28** Received from Senate `introduction`
+- **2020-04-28** Senate file first reading, referred for comparison HF3028
+- **2020-04-30** Bills not identical, SF substituted on General Register
+- **2020-04-30** Second reading `reading-2`
+- **2020-05-07** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Saturday, May 9, 2020
+- **2020-05-09** Third reading `reading-3`
+- **2020-05-09** Bill was passed `passage`
+- **2020-05-12** Governor approval 05/12/2020 `executive-signature`
+- **2020-05-12** Secretary of State, Filed 05/12/2020
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c1793434-cbaa-4c08-8bdf-7c3e387f55fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).
+