---
type: "Bill"
title: "Negligent conduct liability waivers prohibited."
description: "Negligent conduct liability waivers prohibited."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2013-2014"
identifier: "HF 792"
citation: "Minnesota HF 792 (2013-2014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Contracts", "Courts"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Holberg"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2013-02-21"
last_action: "2013-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b7d01ad-9b85-427e-b462-4f88e27a7eeb"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0792&ssn=0&y=2013"
source_hash: "32d95d9af3f66e7c2d0f358674c14accd8cb4b420d93c5a7309dcf457d32c5cc"
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 792 (2013-2014) — Negligent conduct liability waivers prohibited.

## 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=HF792&version=1&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
2. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF792&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Holberg — primary (person)
- Atkins — cosponsor (person)
- Hortman — cosponsor (person)
- Lesch — cosponsor (person)
- Melin — cosponsor (person)
- Sieben — cosponsor (person)
- Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Yarusso — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-02-21** Introduction and first reading, referred to Civil Law `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2013-02-28** Author stricken Zellers
- **2013-03-18** Committee report, to pass
- **2013-03-18** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-14** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, May 16, 2013
- **2013-05-16** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2013-05-16** Third reading as amended `reading-3`
- **2013-05-16** Bill was passed as amended `passage`
- **2013-05-19** Returned from Senate
- **2013-05-22** Presented to Governor 05/22/13 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-05-16** Received from House `introduction`
- **2013-05-16** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2013-05-16** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF768, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-17** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF768
- **2013-05-17** 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 118 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/5b7d01ad-9b85-427e-b462-4f88e27a7eeb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).