---
type: "Bill"
title: "Omnibus higher education appropriations bill"
description: "Omnibus higher education appropriations bill"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2013-2014"
identifier: "SF 1236"
citation: "Minnesota SF 1236 (2013-2014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations-Omnibus Bills", "Education-Higher", "Government-State", "Immigrants and Aliens", "Minnesota State Colleges and Universities", "Omnibus Bills", "University of Minnesota"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bonoff"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 37
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2013-03-11"
last_action: "2013-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/936453b5-bf75-433b-abca-ae59cd031874"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF1236&ssn=0&y=2013"
source_hash: "a68f84a355d0448ae6ec609e82ee819561cd93fbe33292b97fae4d51a659225c"
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 SF 1236 (2013-2014) — Omnibus higher education appropriations bill

## 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=SF1236&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=SF1236&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=SF1236&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=SF1236&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=SF1236&version=3&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
6. **CCR-SF1236** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF1236&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0&type=ccr)
7. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF1236&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Bonoff — primary (person)
- Atkins — cosponsor (person)
- Bernardy — cosponsor (person)
- Clausen — cosponsor (person)
- Dorholt — cosponsor (person)
- Dziedzic — cosponsor (person)
- Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
- Hortman — cosponsor (person)
- Lien — cosponsor (person)
- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Pelowski — cosponsor (person)
- Poppe — cosponsor (person)
- Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)
- Winkler — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-03-11** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2013-03-11** Referred to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-13** Author added Dziedzic
- **2013-04-15** Comm report: To pass as amended `committee-passage`
- **2013-04-15** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-17** Special Order: Amended
- **2013-04-17** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2013-04-25** Returned from House with amendment
- **2013-04-25** Senate not concur, conference committee of 5 requested
- **2013-04-25** Senate conferees Bonoff; Clausen; Miller; Pappas; Eken
- **2013-05-01** House conferees Pelowski; Winkler; Rosenthal; Dorholt; Nornes
- **2013-05-17** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2013-05-17** Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill
- **2013-05-17** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2013-05-17** House adopted SCC report and repassed bill
- **2013-05-21** Presentment date 05/21/13
- **2013-05-24** Governor's action Approval 05/24/13 `executive-signature`
- **2013-05-24** Secretary of State Chapter 99 05/24/13
- **2013-04-18** Received from Senate `introduction`
- **2013-04-18** Senate file first reading, referred to Ways and Means
- **2013-04-19** Committee report, to pass as amended
- **2013-04-19** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-23** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, April 25, 2013
- **2013-04-25** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-25** Third reading as amended `reading-3`
- **2013-04-25** Bill was passed as amended `passage`
- **2013-04-26** Senate refuses to concur, conference committee of 5 requested
- **2013-04-26** Senate conferees Bonoff, Clausen, Miller, Pappas, Eken
- **2013-04-26** House accedes, conference committee of 5 to be appointed
- **2013-04-29** House conferees Pelowski, Winkler, Rosenthal, Dorholt, Nornes
- **2013-05-17** Senate adopted conference committee report, bill repassed
- **2013-05-17** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2013-05-17** House adopted conference committee report
- **2013-05-17** Third reading as amended by Conference `reading-3`
- **2013-05-17** Bill was repassed as amended by Conference
- **2013-05-21** Presented to Governor 05/21/13 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-05-24** Secretary of State, Filed 05/24/13

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/936453b5-bf75-433b-abca-ae59cd031874`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).