---
type: "Bill"
title: "Deafblind intervener services modified."
description: "Deafblind intervener services modified."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HF 1983"
citation: "Minnesota HF 1983 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Disabilities and Access", "Human Services and Human Services Department", "Occupations and Professions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Loeffler"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 22
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-03-04"
last_action: "2019-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/95a942aa-69a3-4022-b7e6-37ea4d228af5"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF1983&ssn=0&y=2019"
source_hash: "38466b848a20d149078451a8c9830a321577fe2ba3ecabd5267f2db4e47266d6"
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 1983 (2019-2020) — Deafblind intervener services modified.

## 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=HF1983&version=0&session=ls91&session_year=2019&session_number=0)

## Votes

- Passage — **127–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Loeffler — primary (person)
- Abeler — cosponsor (person)
- Pierson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-04** Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Policy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-28** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-28** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-04** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Monday, April 08, 2019
- **2019-04-08** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2019-04-08** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2019-05-09** Returned from Senate
- **2019-05-13** Presented to Governor 05/13/19 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-15** Governor approval 05/15/19 `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-15** Secretary of State, Filed 05/15/19
- **2019-08-01** Effective date 08/01/19
- **2019-04-10** Received from House `introduction`
- **2019-04-10** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2019-04-10** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF2126, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-11** Comm report: Subst. for SF on General Orders SF2126
- **2019-04-11** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-09** Special Order
- **2019-05-09** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-13** Presentment date 05/13/2019
- **2019-05-15** Governor's action Approval 05/15/2019 `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-16** Secretary of State Chapter 23 05/15/2019
- **2019-08-01** Effective date 08/01/19

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/95a942aa-69a3-4022-b7e6-37ea4d228af5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).