---
type: "Bill"
title: "Wireless communications device dealer payments for used devices regulated."
description: "Wireless communications device dealer payments for used devices regulated."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HF 3225"
citation: "Minnesota HF 3225 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commerce Department"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fenton"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-03-01"
last_action: "2018-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a40c2413-cd09-4d9c-b037-69bd2560288b"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF3225&ssn=0&y=2018"
source_hash: "f4b27c58a595593865ea4250e3d24a80df0be572f962f915e66ec1b2047e9d76"
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 3225 (2017-2018) — Wireless communications device dealer payments for used devices regulated.

## 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=HF3225&version=1&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
2. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF3225&version=0&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)

## Votes

- H.F. NO. 3225 — **122–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Fenton — primary (person)
- Mathews — cosponsor (person)
- Pinto — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-03-01** Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Regulatory Reform `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-15** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-15** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-23** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Wednesday, April 25, 2018
- **2018-04-25** Reported to the House
- **2018-04-25** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-25** Third reading as amended `reading-3`
- **2018-04-25** Bill was passed as amended `passage`
- **2018-05-02** Returned from Senate
- **2018-05-04** Presented to Governor 05/04/18 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-08** Governor approval 05/08/18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-08** Secretary of State, Filed 05/08/18
- **2018-04-26** Received from House `introduction`
- **2018-04-26** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2018-04-26** Referred to Rules and Administrationfor comparison with SF3248, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-30** Comm report: Subst. for SF on General Orders SF3248
- **2018-04-30** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-01** Special Order
- **2018-05-01** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2018-05-04** Presentment date 05/04/18
- **2018-05-08** Governor's action Approval 05/08/18 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a40c2413-cd09-4d9c-b037-69bd2560288b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).