---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public safety; various provision modified including a law enforcement citizen oversight council establishment required, data collection and analysis on peace officer complaints created, Police-Community Relations Council established, peace officer duty to report excessive force incidents established, and money appropriated."
description: "Public safety; various provision modified including a law enforcement citizen oversight council establishment required, data collection and analysis on peace officer complaints created, Police-Community Relations Council established, peace officer duty to report excessive force incidents established, and money appropriated."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2020s2"
identifier: "HF 1"
citation: "Minnesota HF 1 (2020s2)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Law Enforcement", "Public Safety Department"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mariani"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-07-13"
last_action: "2020-07-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fba4de68-a6ab-4f8d-a099-d7ae708eda78"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0001&ssn=2&y=2020"
source_hash: "d5184cc056b28eff5399d2e1711d24da7d909c3b4c726106155ab6aafceefb85"
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 1 (2020s2) — Public safety; various provision modified including a law enforcement citizen oversight council establishment required, data collection and analysis on peace officer complaints created, Police-Community Relations Council established, peace officer duty to report excessive force incidents established, and money appropriated.

## 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=HF1&version=1&session=ls91&session_year=2020&session_number=2)
2. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1&version=0&session=ls91&session_year=2020&session_number=2)

## Sponsors

- Mariani — primary (person)
- Becker-Finn — cosponsor (person)
- Bernardy — cosponsor (person)
- Cantrell — cosponsor (person)
- Christensen — cosponsor (person)
- Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
- Hansen — cosponsor (person)
- Limmer — cosponsor (person)
- Mann — cosponsor (person)
- Moller — cosponsor (person)
- Moran — cosponsor (person)
- Noor — cosponsor (person)
- Richardson — cosponsor (person)
- Sandell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-07-13** Introduction and first reading, referred to Ways and Means `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-14** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2020-07-14** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2020-07-14** Authors added Becker-Finn, Richardson, Moller, Moran, and Mann
- **2020-07-20** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Monday, July 20, 2020
- **2020-07-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2020-07-20** Third reading as amended `reading-3`
- **2020-07-20** Bill was passed as amended `passage`
- **2020-07-20** Authors added Freiberg, Bernardy, Sandell, Christensen, Hansen, Noor, and Cantrell
- **2020-07-23** Presented to Governor 07/23/2020 `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-23** Secretary of State, Filed 07/23/2020
- **2020-07-20** Received from House `introduction`
- **2020-07-20** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2020-07-20** Urgency declared rules suspended
- **2020-07-21** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2020-07-21** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-07-21** Presentment date 07/21/2020
- **2020-07-23** Governor's action Approval 07/23/2020 `executive-signature`
- **2020-07-23** Secretary of State Chapter 1 07/23/2020

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fba4de68-a6ab-4f8d-a099-d7ae708eda78`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).