---
type: "Bill"
title: "Finance and budget provisions changed, Office of MN.IT Services added and provisions changed, and state information network exempted from term limitations on contracts."
description: "Finance and budget provisions changed, Office of MN.IT Services added and provisions changed, and state information network exempted from term limitations on contracts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2013-2014"
identifier: "HF 1389"
citation: "Minnesota HF 1389 (2013-2014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Governmental Operations-State", "State Agencies and Departments", "Telecommunications and Information Technology"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kahn"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 30
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2013-03-11"
last_action: "2013-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cc2eb115-b31c-4db3-a289-314ca7b6b261"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF1389&ssn=0&y=2013"
source_hash: "d5c911763df3589675d760b2f1db4c5acdfe46516dfd06e2006161462f02408c"
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 1389 (2013-2014) — Finance and budget provisions changed, Office of MN.IT Services added and provisions changed, and state information network exempted from term limitations on contracts.

## 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=HF1389&version=1&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
2. **1st Unofficial Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1389&version=1&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0&type=ue)
3. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1389&version=2&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
4. **2nd Unofficial Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1389&version=2&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0&type=ue)
5. **3rd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1389&version=3&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
6. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1389&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Kahn — primary (person)
- Scalze — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-03-11** Introduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2013-03-11** Motion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailed Rules and Legislative Administration
- **2013-03-13** Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Government Operations
- **2013-03-21** Committee report, to pass as amended
- **2013-03-21** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-04** Motion to re-refer Ways and Means
- **2013-04-04** Motion prevailed
- **2013-04-11** Committee report, to pass as amended
- **2013-04-11** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-25** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Monday, April 29, 2013
- **2013-04-29** Amendments offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-04-29** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2013-04-29** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2013-05-20** Returned from Senate with amendment
- **2013-05-20** Motion to concur with Senate amendments
- **2013-05-20** Motion prevailed
- **2013-05-20** Third reading as amended by the Senate `reading-3`
- **2013-05-20** Bill was repassed as amended by the Senate
- **2013-05-01** Received from House `introduction`
- **2013-05-01** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2013-05-01** Referred to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-14** Comm report: To pass as amended `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-14** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-17** Special Order: Amended
- **2013-05-17** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2013-05-20** House concurred and repassed bill
- **2013-05-22** Presentment date 05/22/13
- **2013-05-24** Governor's action Approval 05/24/13 `executive-signature`
- **2013-05-24** Secretary of State Chapter 134 05/24/13
- **2013-08-01** Effective date 08/01/13

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cc2eb115-b31c-4db3-a289-314ca7b6b261`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).