---
type: "Bill"
title: "Annexation definitions provided, and annexation by ordinance of parcels limited."
description: "Annexation definitions provided, and annexation by ordinance of parcels limited."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2013-2014"
identifier: "HF 1425"
citation: "Minnesota HF 1425 (2013-2014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Governmental Operations-Local", "Lands"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Falk"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2013-03-11"
last_action: "2014-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a1df9627-f374-4ef3-a9b0-69309dfdf291"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF1425&ssn=0&y=2013"
source_hash: "404ea12ff7d5d7f3f51d35445b1249cf4adf4f1863fb5903a741f341a9564150"
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 1425 (2013-2014) — Annexation definitions provided, and annexation by ordinance of parcels limited.

## 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=HF1425&version=1&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
2. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1425&version=2&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
3. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1425&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Falk — primary (person)
- Drazkowski — cosponsor (person)
- Koenen — cosponsor (person)
- Metsa — cosponsor (person)
- Newberger — cosponsor (person)
- Peppin — 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`
- **2013-03-13** Author added Drazkowski
- **2013-04-18** Author stricken Green
- **2014-03-26** Committee report, to adopt as amended `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-26** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2014-04-22** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, April 24, 2014
- **2014-04-24** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2014-04-24** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2014-05-06** Returned from Senate with amendment
- **2014-05-06** Motion to concur with Senate amendments
- **2014-05-06** Motion prevailed
- **2014-05-06** Third reading as amended by the Senate `reading-3`
- **2014-05-06** Bill was repassed as amended by the Senate
- **2014-05-07** Presented to Governor 05/07/14 `executive-receipt`
- **2014-05-09** Governor approval 05/09/14 `executive-signature`
- **2014-05-09** Secretary of State, Filed 05/09/14
- **2014-04-25** Received from House `introduction`
- **2014-04-25** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2014-04-25** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF1353, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-28** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF1353
- **2014-04-28** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2014-05-01** Special Order
- **2014-05-01** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2014-05-06** House concurred and repassed bill
- **2014-05-07** Presentment date 05/07/14
- **2014-05-09** Governor's action Approval 05/09/14 `executive-signature`
- **2014-05-12** Secretary of State Chapter 220 05/09/14
- **2014-05-10** Effective date 05/10/14

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a1df9627-f374-4ef3-a9b0-69309dfdf291`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).