---
type: "Bill"
title: "Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act modifications"
description: "Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SF 667"
citation: "Minnesota SF 667 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children and Families", "Native Americans", "Popular Names"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kunesh"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 24
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-01-25"
last_action: "2023-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a638d46-9bba-41c7-aa30-7b3192808796"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF0667&ssn=0&y=2023"
source_hash: "7e450c86372e8412d887a3915103b23f53d6a82cd007dae2a664490c4093b8d5"
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 667 (2023-2024) — Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act modifications

## 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=SF667&version=1&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
2. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF667&version=2&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
3. **3rd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF667&version=3&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
4. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF667&version=0&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)

## Votes

- Passage — **128–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kunesh — primary (person)
- Abeler — cosponsor (person)
- Agbaje — cosponsor (person)
- Becker-Finn — cosponsor (person)
- Bliss — cosponsor (person)
- Brand — cosponsor (person)
- Frazier — cosponsor (person)
- Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
- Greenman — cosponsor (person)
- Grossell — cosponsor (person)
- Hassan — cosponsor (person)
- Hauschild — cosponsor (person)
- Hemmingsen-Jaeger — cosponsor (person)
- Hortman — cosponsor (person)
- Hudson — cosponsor (person)
- Keeler — cosponsor (person)
- Kozlowski — cosponsor (person)
- Oumou Verbeten — cosponsor (person)
- Pinto — cosponsor (person)
- Stephenson — cosponsor (person)
- Tabke — cosponsor (person)
- Wiklund — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-28** Received from Senate `introduction`
- **2023-02-28** Senate file first reading, referred to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
- **2023-03-06** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-06** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-08** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, March 9, 2023
- **2023-03-09** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2023-03-09** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2023-03-16** Presented to Governor 03/16/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-16** Governor approval 03/16/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-16** Secretary of State, Filed 03/16/2023
- **2023-01-25** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2023-01-25** Referred to Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-08** Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-13** Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-16** Author added Oumon Verbeten
- **2023-02-21** Comm report: To pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-21** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-27** Special Order: Amended
- **2023-02-27** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-13** Returned from House
- **2023-03-16** Presentment date 03/16/23
- **2023-03-16** Governor's action Approval 03/16/23 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-16** Secretary of State Chapter 16 03/16/23
- **2023-08-01** Effective date 08/01/2023

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a638d46-9bba-41c7-aa30-7b3192808796`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).