---
type: "Bill"
title: "Expert review certification time limits adjusted because of recent amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure."
description: "Expert review certification time limits adjusted because of recent amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2013-2014"
identifier: "HF 2385"
citation: "Minnesota HF 2385 (2013-2014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Courts", "Legal Proceedings"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lesch"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2014-02-27"
last_action: "2014-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70e06640-57b2-4591-a475-52c05a664abb"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF2385&ssn=0&y=2014"
source_hash: "69a9a6de7700616321577ddb1d9a5f1fe15d0e99539256d01f19db6d5ac8d2b5"
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 2385 (2013-2014) — Expert review certification time limits adjusted because of recent amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure.

## 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=HF2385&version=1&session=ls88&session_year=2014&session_number=0)
2. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2385&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2014&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Lesch — primary (person)
- Holberg — cosponsor (person)
- Latz — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-02-27** Introduction and first reading, referred to Civil Law `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2014-03-06** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Judiciary Finance and Policy `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-17** Committee report, to adopt as amended `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-17** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2014-03-20** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Monday, March 24, 2014
- **2014-03-24** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2014-03-24** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2014-03-31** Returned from Senate
- **2014-04-02** Presented to Governor 04/02/14 `executive-receipt`
- **2014-04-03** Governor approval 04/03/14 `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-03** Secretary of State, Filed 04/03/14
- **2014-03-26** Received from House `introduction`
- **2014-03-26** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2014-03-26** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF2044, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-27** Comm report: Subst. for SF on Special Orders SF2044
- **2014-03-27** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2014-03-31** Special Order
- **2014-03-31** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2014-04-02** Presentment date 04/02/14
- **2014-04-03** Governor's action Approval 04/03/14 `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-04** Secretary of State Chapter 153 04/03/14
- **2014-04-04** Effective date 04/04/14

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/70e06640-57b2-4591-a475-52c05a664abb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).