---
type: "Bill"
title: "Minnesota Business Corporation Act modified."
description: "Minnesota Business Corporation Act modified."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HF 747"
citation: "Minnesota HF 747 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commerce Department", "Corporations and Partnerships"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Niska"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 23
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2025-02-13"
last_action: "2025-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0065c8a0-dc35-4f00-8329-d40ddea42b19"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2025/0/HF/747?list=open&body=House"
source_hash: "d134887b793eb8c67a83674ba4628b0c9b6c4a03ecae7d3b3a344800f71deb02"
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 747 (2025-2026) — Minnesota Business Corporation Act 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/94/2025/0/HF/747/versions/0/)

## Votes

- Passage — **134–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Niska — primary (person)
- Feist — cosponsor (person)
- Kreun — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-13** Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce Finance and Policy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-17** Author added Feist
- **2025-02-24** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-27** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-27** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-17** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Monday, March 17, 2025
- **2025-03-17** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2025-03-17** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2025-04-23** Returned from Senate
- **2025-04-29** Presented to Governor 04/29/2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-30** Governor approval 04/30/2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-30** Secretary of State, Filed 04/30/2025
- **2025-03-20** Received from House `introduction`
- **2025-03-20** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2025-03-20** Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-27** Comm report: To pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-27** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2025-04-22** Special Order
- **2025-04-22** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-29** Presentment date 04/29/25
- **2025-04-30** Governor's action Approval 04/30/25 `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-30** Secretary of State Chapter 11 04/30/25
- **2025-08-01** Effective date 08/01/2025

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0065c8a0-dc35-4f00-8329-d40ddea42b19`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).