republic-os/legislation/us/states/mn/2013-2014/hf-542.md

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Bill	Whistleblower additional protection provided to state employees.	Whistleblower additional protection provided to state employees.	us/states/mn	Minnesota Legislature	2013-2014	HF 542	Minnesota HF 542 (2013-2014)	bill	Governmental Operations-State Public and State Employees	enacted	Loeffler	3	25	0	2013-02-13	2013-05-25	openstates	ocd-bill/040ac17d-2eab-4cd4-b580-6d460c5bef3c	https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0542&ssn=0&y=2013	b0a390d312b62956198bba1855868ca3762693c3ac8bfd0d68f5f883d41cc345	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mn

Minnesota HF 542 (2013-2014) — Whistleblower additional protection provided to state employees.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 1st Engrossment (committee substitute) — source
2. 2nd Engrossment (committee substitute) — source
3. Introduction (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Loeffler — primary (person)
• Cornish — cosponsor (person)
• Dorholt — cosponsor (person)
• Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
• Goodwin — cosponsor (person)
• Hansen — cosponsor (person)
• Winkler — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-13 Introduction and first reading, referred to Government Operations introduction, referral-committee
• 2013-02-21 Author added Hansen
• 2013-02-28 Committee report, to pass as amended
• 2013-02-28 Second reading reading-2
• 2013-05-03 House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Tuesday, May 7, 2013
• 2013-05-07 Third reading reading-3
• 2013-05-07 Bill was passed passage
• 2013-05-16 Returned from Senate with amendment
• 2013-05-16 Motion to concur with Senate amendments
• 2013-05-16 Motion prevailed
• 2013-05-16 Third reading as amended by the Senate reading-3
• 2013-05-16 Bill was repassed as amended by the Senate
• 2013-05-21 Presented to Governor 05/21/13 executive-receipt
• 2013-05-07 Received from House introduction
• 2013-05-07 Introduction and first reading introduction
• 2013-05-07 Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF443, now on General Orders referral-committee
• 2013-05-08 Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF443
• 2013-05-08 Second reading reading-2
• 2013-05-10 Special Order
• 2013-05-10 Third reading Passed passage
• 2013-05-16 House concurred and repassed bill
• 2013-05-21 Presentment date 05/21/13
• 2013-05-24 Governor's action Approval 05/24/13 executive-signature
• 2013-05-24 Secretary of State Chapter 83 05/24/13
• 2013-05-25 Effective date 05/25/13

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/040ac17d-2eab-4cd4-b580-6d460c5bef3c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).