republic-os/legislation/us/states/mn/2025-2026/sf-1959.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

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Bill	Omnibus Veterans policy and appropriations	Omnibus Veterans policy and appropriations	us/states/mn	Minnesota Legislature	2025-2026	SF 1959	Minnesota SF 1959 (2025-2026)	bill	Appropriations-Omnibus Bills Military and Military Affairs Department Omnibus Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department	enacted	Putnam	8	43	4	2025-02-27	2025-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/9964e63e-24f6-46d3-aee6-039297d6672e	https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2025/0/SF/1959?list=open&body=Senate	ca53bf0307916a72d0d9ddb270ff73a1f651670e9de7cee43fea82bacc4cbcf7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mn

Minnesota SF 1959 (2025-2026) — Omnibus Veterans policy and appropriations

Version chain

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

1. 1st Engrossment (committee substitute) — source
2. 1st Unofficial Engrossment (committee substitute) — source
3. 2nd Engrossment (committee substitute) — source
4. 2nd Unofficial Engrossment (committee substitute) — source
5. 3rd Engrossment (committee substitute) — source
6. 4th Engrossment (committee substitute) — source
7. CCR-SF1959 (committee substitute) — source
8. Introduction (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Amendment to Amendment — 67–67 (fail) · lower
• Amendment — 67–67 (fail) · lower
• Repassage, as amended by Conference — 130–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage, as amended — 126–6 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Putnam — primary (person)
• Bliss — cosponsor (person)
• Carlson — cosponsor (person)
• Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
• Xiong — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-04-24 Received from Senate introduction
• 2025-04-24 Senate file first reading, referred to Ways and Means
• 2025-04-25 Committee report, to adopt as amended committee-passage
• 2025-04-25 Second reading reading-2
• 2025-04-28 House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Tuesday, April 29, 2025
• 2025-04-29 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-04-29 Third reading as amended reading-3
• 2025-04-29 Bill was passed as amended passage
• 2025-05-01 Senate refuses to concur, conference committee of 3 requested
• 2025-05-01 Senate conferees Putnam, Gustafson, Anderson
• 2025-05-01 House accedes, conference committee of 4 to be appointed
• 2025-05-01 House conferees Bliss, Duran, Xiong, Hemmingsen-Jaeger
• 2025-05-17 Senate adopted conference committee report, bill repassed
• 2025-05-17 Conference committee report, delete everything
• 2025-05-17 House adopted conference committee report
• 2025-05-17 Third reading as amended by Conference reading-3
• 2025-05-17 Bill was repassed as amended by Conference
• 2025-05-20 Presented to Governor 05/20/2025 executive-receipt
• 2025-05-23 Governor approval 05/23/2025 executive-signature
• 2025-05-23 Secretary of State, Filed 05/23/2025
• 2025-02-27 Introduction and first reading introduction
• 2025-02-27 Referred to Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development referral-committee
• 2025-03-27 Author added Carlson
• 2025-04-03 Author added Mitchell
• 2025-04-07 Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-04-10 Comm report: To pass as amended committee-passage
• 2025-04-10 Second reading reading-2
• 2025-04-23 Special Order: Amended
• 2025-04-23 Third reading Passed as amended passage
• 2025-04-30 Returned from House with amendment
• 2025-04-30 Laid on table
• 2025-05-01 Taken from table
• 2025-05-01 Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested
• 2025-05-01 Senate conferees Putnam; Gustafson; Anderson
• 2025-05-05 House conferees Bliss; Duran; Xiong; Hemmingsen-Jaeger
• 2025-05-17 Conference committee report, delete everything
• 2025-05-17 Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill
• 2025-05-17 Third Reading Repassed
• 2025-05-18 House adopted SCC report and repassed bill
• 2025-05-20 Presentment date 05/20/25
• 2025-05-23 Governor's action Approval 05/23/25 executive-signature
• 2025-05-23 Secretary of State Chapter 30 05/23/25
• 2025-07-01 Effective date 07/01/2025

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9964e63e-24f6-46d3-aee6-039297d6672e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).