---
type: "Bill"
title: "Bullion coin dealers regulated, registration required, conduct prohibited; and enforcement authority, civil, and criminal penalties provided."
description: "Bullion coin dealers regulated, registration required, conduct prohibited; and enforcement authority, civil, and criminal penalties provided."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2013-2014"
identifier: "HF 157"
citation: "Minnesota HF 157 (2013-2014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commerce Department", "Occupations and Professions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hilstrom"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2013-01-24"
last_action: "2013-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b7a7fc4-c39f-4ba6-93e6-71768bdd3935"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0157&ssn=0&y=2013"
source_hash: "5573aa39e7ca569256a4760d5f2c4bfa219c7a9870f9048841623be8d6cfe02c"
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 157 (2013-2014) — Bullion coin dealers regulated, registration required, conduct prohibited; and enforcement authority, civil, and criminal penalties provided.

## 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=HF157&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=HF157&version=2&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
3. **3rd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF157&version=3&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
4. **4th Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF157&version=4&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
5. **5th Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF157&version=5&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
6. **6th Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF157&version=6&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
7. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF157&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Hilstrom — primary (person)
- Atkins — cosponsor (person)
- Benson, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Cornish — cosponsor (person)
- Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)
- Sieben — cosponsor (person)
- Simon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-01-24** Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2013-01-28** Authors added Benson, J., and Simon
- **2013-01-31** Author added Atkins
- **2013-02-14** Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-28** Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary Finance and Policy `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-11** Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-19** Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Rules and Legislative Administration `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-13** Committee report, to pass as amended
- **2013-05-13** Joint rule 2.03 waived
- **2013-05-13** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-13** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Wednesday, May 15, 2013
- **2013-05-15** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2013-05-15** Third reading as amended `reading-3`
- **2013-05-15** Bill was passed as amended `passage`
- **2013-05-19** Returned from Senate
- **2013-05-22** Presented to Governor 05/22/13 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-05-15** Received from House `introduction`
- **2013-05-15** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2013-05-15** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF382, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-16** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF382
- **2013-05-16** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-19** Special Order: Rule 45 amendment stricken
- **2013-05-19** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **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 120 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/3b7a7fc4-c39f-4ba6-93e6-71768bdd3935`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).