---
type: "Bill"
title: "COVID-19 gambling control laws temporary adjustments authorization"
description: "COVID-19 gambling control laws temporary adjustments authorization"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2020s1"
identifier: "SF 45"
citation: "Minnesota SF 45 (2020s1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Gambling and Lottery"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Koran"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-06-12"
last_action: "2020-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/25d6ddbc-f16a-4bb6-a688-46a7a884b8af"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF0045&ssn=1&y=2020"
source_hash: "cbfbb82643c0fba857e374b837f2d8c65ef4ab7e70a2edde9bcedaaba5fee982"
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 SF 45 (2020s1) — COVID-19 gambling control laws temporary adjustments authorization

## 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=SF45&version=0&session=ls91&session_year=2020&session_number=1)

## Sponsors

- Koran — primary (person)
- Huot — cosponsor (person)
- Lillie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-06-12** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2020-06-12** By Motion, Laid on Table
- **2020-06-15** Taken from table
- **2020-06-15** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2020-06-15** Laid on table
- **2020-06-15** Taken from table
- **2020-06-15** Urgency declared rules suspended
- **2020-06-15** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2020-06-19** Returned from House
- **2020-06-23** Governor's action Approval 06/23/2020 `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-23** Secretary of State Chapter 6 06/23/2020
- **2020-08-01** Effective date Sec. 1 08/01/20; Sec. 2-3, 5-8 06/24/20; Sec. 4 03/17/20 Retroactive
- **2020-06-16** Received from Senate `introduction`
- **2020-06-16** Senate file first reading, referred to Commerce
- **2020-06-17** Motion to recall
- **2020-06-17** Motion prevailed
- **2020-06-17** Motion to suspend rules
- **2020-06-17** Motion prevailed
- **2020-06-17** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2020-06-17** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2020-06-17** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2020-06-19** Presented to Governor 06/19/20 `executive-receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/25d6ddbc-f16a-4bb6-a688-46a7a884b8af`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).