---
type: "Bill"
title: "Educational assistance for veterans' children and spouses modified, and money appropriated."
description: "Educational assistance for veterans' children and spouses modified, and money appropriated."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HF 3741"
citation: "Minnesota HF 3741 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Children and Minors", "Education and Education Department", "Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hill"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2026-02-25"
last_action: "2026-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cdb921de-a4f3-4bef-b535-bb6f28afa029"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3741?list=open&body=House"
source_hash: "7dc97c87b62e8b51dcaa5b8710c2d1cdd852c185f0307f5fcddd8f8802cf6741"
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 3741 (2025-2026) — Educational assistance for veterans' children and spouses modified, and money appropriated.

## 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/94/2026/0/HF/3741/versions/0/)

## Votes

- Passage — **134–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hill — primary (person)
- Clardy — cosponsor (person)
- Lee, X. — cosponsor (person)
- Rehrauer — cosponsor (person)
- Seeberger — cosponsor (person)
- Xiong — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-25** Introduction and first reading, referred to Veterans and Military Affairs Division `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-12** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-12** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-18** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Monday, March 23, 2026
- **2026-03-23** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2026-03-23** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2026-04-16** Returned from Senate
- **2026-04-20** Presented to Governor 04/20/2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-21** Governor approval 04/21/2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-21** Secretary of State, Filed 04/21/2026
- **2026-03-25** Received from House `introduction`
- **2026-03-25** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2026-03-25** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF3957, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-26** Comm report: Subst. for SF on General Orders SF3957
- **2026-03-26** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2026-04-14** Special Order
- **2026-04-14** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-20** Presentment date 04/20/26
- **2026-04-21** Governor's action Approval 04/21/26 `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-21** Secretary of State Chapter 49 04/21/26
- **2026-08-01** Effective date 08/01/2026

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cdb921de-a4f3-4bef-b535-bb6f28afa029`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).