---
type: "Bill"
title: "Preadoptive and adoptive Indian child placement proceedings expansion"
description: "Preadoptive and adoptive Indian child placement proceedings expansion"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2013-2014"
identifier: "SF 250"
citation: "Minnesota SF 250 (2013-2014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children and Families", "Courts", "Legal Proceedings", "Native Americans"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hayden"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2013-02-04"
last_action: "2013-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/044f25ae-fa91-48ae-aecf-5ef820afaf5d"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF0250&ssn=0&y=2013"
source_hash: "544efaed5c80055fb13c429b137e24b76160c9ac11a30e0860e56d9e5d2466f0"
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 250 (2013-2014) — Preadoptive and adoptive Indian child placement proceedings expansion

## 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=SF250&version=1&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)
2. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF250&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2013&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Hayden — primary (person)
- Abeler — cosponsor (person)
- Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Benson — cosponsor (person)
- Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Isaacson — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson, S. — cosponsor (person)
- Lourey — cosponsor (person)
- Persell — cosponsor (person)
- Scott — cosponsor (person)
- Sheran — cosponsor (person)
- Skoe — cosponsor (person)
- Ward, J.A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-02-04** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2013-02-04** Referred to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-06** Comm report: To pass as amended `committee-passage`
- **2013-03-06** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-01** Special Order
- **2013-05-01** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2013-05-10** Returned from House
- **2013-05-13** Presentment date 05/13/13
- **2013-05-18** Governor's action Approval 05/16/13 `executive-signature`
- **2013-05-20** Secretary of State Chapter 65 05/16/13
- **2013-08-01** Effective date 08/01/13
- **2013-05-02** Received from Senate `introduction`
- **2013-05-02** Senate file first reading, referred for comparison HF 252
- **2013-05-03** Bills not identical, SF substituted on General Register
- **2013-05-03** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-08** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Friday, May 10, 2013
- **2013-05-10** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2013-05-10** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2013-05-13** Presented to Governor 05/13/13 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-05-16** Governor approval 05/16/13 `executive-signature`
- **2013-05-16** Secretary of State, Filed 05/16/13

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/044f25ae-fa91-48ae-aecf-5ef820afaf5d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).