---
type: "Bill"
title: "Paynesville; Trunk Highway 23 segment dedicated as Medal of Honor recipient Kenneth L. Olson Highway."
description: "Paynesville; Trunk Highway 23 segment dedicated as Medal of Honor recipient Kenneth L. Olson Highway."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HF 326"
citation: "Minnesota HF 326 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Cities and Towns-Specific", "Highways", "Roads", "and Bridges", "Transportation and Transportation Department"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howe"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-01-19"
last_action: "2017-05-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f9752d52-b122-464b-95bb-866c769e2164"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0326&ssn=0&y=2017"
source_hash: "cdd2bc8e3f685cf0e7423987732d5bafc90e21c0f577eb65240aae5f55f2d4b2"
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 326 (2017-2018) — Paynesville; Trunk Highway 23 segment dedicated as Medal of Honor recipient Kenneth L. Olson Highway.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF326&version=0&session=ls90&session_year=2017&session_number=0)

## Votes

- H.F. NO. 326 — **134–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Howe — primary (person)
- Fischbach — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-19** Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation and Regional Governance Policy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-15** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Transportation Finance `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-23** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Ways and Means `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-23** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-23** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-09** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Tuesday, May 9, 2017
- **2017-05-09** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2017-05-09** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2017-05-15** Returned from Senate
- **2017-05-15** Presented to Governor 05/15/17 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-17** Governor approval 5/17/2017 `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-17** Secretary of State, Filed 5/17/2017
- **2017-05-10** Received from House `introduction`
- **2017-05-10** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2017-05-10** Referred to Rules and Administrationfor comparison with SF232, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-11** Comm report: Subst. for SF on General Orders SF232
- **2017-05-11** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-15** Special Order
- **2017-05-15** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2017-05-15** Presentment date 05/15/17
- **2017-05-17** Governor's action Approval 05/17/17 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f9752d52-b122-464b-95bb-866c769e2164`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).