republic-os/legislation/us/states/mn/2019-2020/hf-627.md

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Bill	Law enforcement policies required on best practices for eyewitness identifications.	Law enforcement policies required on best practices for eyewitness identifications.	us/states/mn	Minnesota Legislature	2019-2020	HF 627	Minnesota HF 627 (2019-2020)	bill	Law Enforcement Public Safety Department	enacted	Pinto	2	27	1	2019-01-31	2020-08-01	openstates	ocd-bill/87809bad-4ae3-4e41-bca9-48a1688b8f30	https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0627&ssn=0&y=2019	97ee0c909d20ddce2758a932bad8d922b9aea5eddaeec1d294375c330bf3d40b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mn

Minnesota HF 627 (2019-2020) — Law enforcement policies required on best practices for eyewitness identifications.

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• Passage — 133–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Pinto — primary (person)
• Edelson — cosponsor (person)
• Ingebrigtsen — cosponsor (person)
• Mariani — cosponsor (person)
• Moller — cosponsor (person)
• O'Neill — cosponsor (person)
• Robbins — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-31 Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-02-18 Author added Mariani
• 2019-02-25 Author added Robbins
• 2019-03-04 Authors added O'Neill and Edelson
• 2020-02-24 Author added Moller
• 2020-05-04 Committee report, to adopt as amended committee-passage
• 2020-05-04 Joint rule 2.03, Deadlines, re-referred to Rules and Legislative Administration
• 2020-05-04 Committee report, to adopt committee-passage
• 2020-05-04 Joint rule 2.03 waived
• 2020-05-04 Second reading reading-2
• 2020-05-11 House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Tuesday, May 12, 2020
• 2020-05-12 Third reading reading-3
• 2020-05-12 Bill was passed passage
• 2020-05-15 Presented to Governor 05/15/2020 executive-receipt
• 2020-05-16 Governor approval 05/16/2020 executive-signature
• 2020-05-16 Secretary of State, Filed 05/16/2020
• 2020-05-12 Received from House introduction
• 2020-05-12 Introduction and first reading introduction
• 2020-05-12 Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF1256, now on General Orders referral-committee
• 2020-05-13 Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF1256
• 2020-05-13 Second reading reading-2
• 2020-05-14 Special Order: Rule 45 amendment stricken
• 2020-05-14 Third reading Passed passage
• 2020-05-15 Presentment date 05/15/2020
• 2020-05-16 Governor's action Approval 05/16/2020 executive-signature
• 2020-05-16 Secretary of State Chapter 90 05/16/2020
• 2020-08-01 Effective date 08/01/20

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/87809bad-4ae3-4e41-bca9-48a1688b8f30. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).