---
type: "Bill"
title: "Minnesota assessment of parenting for children and youth and child foster care governing provisions modified, and foster care sibling bill of rights established."
description: "Minnesota assessment of parenting for children and youth and child foster care governing provisions modified, and foster care sibling bill of rights established."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HF 3265"
citation: "Minnesota HF 3265 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children and Minors", "Human Services and Human Services Department"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kresha"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 39
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-03-01"
last_action: "2018-05-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4db2b8ae-dd5b-461e-b4c5-724301e27107"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF3265&ssn=0&y=2018"
source_hash: "9783178d4033373368f1059eec04f1725b83b64d1ba6d6645f1db1c6d575fe8a"
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 3265 (2017-2018) — Minnesota assessment of parenting for children and youth and child foster care governing provisions modified, and foster care sibling bill of rights established.

## 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=HF3265&version=1&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
2. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF3265&version=2&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
3. **3rd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF3265&version=3&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
4. **CCR-HF3265** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF3265&version=0&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0&type=ccr)
5. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF3265&version=0&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)

## Votes

- H.F. NO. 3265 — **126–0** (pass) · lower
- H.F. NO. 3265 — **120–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kresha — primary (person)
- Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Grossell — cosponsor (person)
- Halverson — cosponsor (person)
- Relph — cosponsor (person)
- Zerwas — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-03-01** Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Reform `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-26** Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Health and Human Services Finance `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-09** Committee report, to adopt as amended `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-09** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-09** Author added Bennett.
- **2018-04-30** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Wednesday, May 02, 2018
- **2018-05-02** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2018-05-02** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2018-05-02** Author added Grossell.
- **2018-05-10** Returned from Senate with amendment
- **2018-05-10** House refuses to concur, conference committee of 3 requested
- **2018-05-10** House conferees Kresha, Bennett, and Halverson.
- **2018-05-15** Senate accedes, conference committee of 3 be appointed
- **2018-05-15** Senate conferees Relph, Abeler, Franzen
- **2018-05-17** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2018-05-17** House adopted conference committee report
- **2018-05-17** Third reading as amended by Conference `reading-3`
- **2018-05-17** Bill was repassed as amended by Conference
- **2018-05-18** Senate adopted conference committee report, bill repassed
- **2018-05-18** Presented to Governor 05/18/18 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-20** Governor approval 05/20/18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-20** Secretary of State, Filed 05/20/18
- **2018-05-03** Received from House `introduction`
- **2018-05-03** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2018-05-03** Referred to Rules and Administrationfor comparison with SF2902, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-07** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF2902
- **2018-05-07** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-09** Special Order
- **2018-05-09** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2018-05-14** House not concur, conference committee of 3 requested
- **2018-05-14** House conferees Kresha; Bennett; Halverson
- **2018-05-14** Senate accedes, CC of 3 be appointed
- **2018-05-14** Senate conferees Relph; Abeler; Franzen
- **2018-05-17** House adopted HCC report and repassed bill
- **2018-05-17** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2018-05-17** Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill
- **2018-05-17** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2018-05-18** Presentment date 05/18/18
- **2018-05-20** Governor's action Approval 05/20/18 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4db2b8ae-dd5b-461e-b4c5-724301e27107`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).