---
type: "Bill"
title: "Secretary of state governing or administrative provisions modified."
description: "Secretary of state governing or administrative provisions modified."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HF 3249"
citation: "Minnesota HF 3249 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Governmental Operations-State", "State Agencies and Departments"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Becker-Finn"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-02-10"
last_action: "2022-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5a20bf5-7f34-4201-afa7-251bb266e73d"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF3249&ssn=0&y=2022"
source_hash: "8e5afb25cadb3e3d60efb5ab44d78894a08ea190d3c903db855ad89435806262"
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 3249 (2021-2022) — Secretary of state governing or administrative provisions 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=HF3249&version=0&session=ls92&session_year=2022&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Becker-Finn — primary (person)
- Bigham — cosponsor (person)
- Moller — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-10** Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Elections `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-14** Motion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailed Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
- **2022-03-03** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-03** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-10** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Monday, March 14, 2022
- **2022-03-14** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2022-03-14** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2022-05-20** Returned from Senate
- **2022-05-21** Presented to Governor 05/21/2022 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-22** Governor approval 05/22/2022 `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-22** Secretary of State, Filed 05/22/2022
- **2022-03-16** Received from House `introduction`
- **2022-03-16** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2022-03-16** Referred to Civil Law and Data Practices Policy `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-21** Comm report: To pass `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-21** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2022-05-20** Special Order
- **2022-05-20** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-05-21** Presentment date 05/21/2022
- **2022-05-22** Governor's action Approval 05/22/2022 `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-22** Secretary of State Chapter 83 05/22/2022
- **2022-08-01** Effective date 08/01/22

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b5a20bf5-7f34-4201-afa7-251bb266e73d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).