Minnesota bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota HF 13
Duty to retreat before using reasonable force in defense of self or others eliminated.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Bliss (Republican)
Cosponsors (34)
- Schultz (Republican)
- Duran (Republican)
- Engen (Republican)
- Perryman (Republican)
- Zeleznikar (Republican)
- Knudsen (Republican)
- Bennett (Republican)
- Dotseth (Republican)
- Anderson, P. H. (Republican)
- Hudson (Republican)
- Jacob (Republican)
- Robbins (Republican)
- Skraba (Republican)
- Burkel (Republican)
- Harder (Republican)
- Backer (Republican)
- Gordon (Republican)
- Novotny (Republican)
- Warwas (Republican)
- McDonald (Republican)
- Rymer (Republican)
- Baker (Republican)
- Murphy
- Koznick (Republican)
- Gander (Republican)
- Altendorf (Republican)
- Gillman (Republican)
- Niska (Republican)
- Van Binsbergen (Republican)
- Scott (Republican)
- Roach (Republican)
- Lawrence (Republican)
- Schwartz (Republican)
- Bakeberg (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 16, 2026): Author added Bakeberg
Text versions
- Introduction· Feb 6, 2025
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:08 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2025 House | Passage | fail | Set your home in Minnesota to see |
| Mar 6, 2025 House | Niska motion - Motion to Reconsider | pass | Set your home in Minnesota to see |
Actions
- Mar 16, 2026 · House
Author added Bakeberg - Mar 6, 2025 · House
Authors added Scott, Roach, Lawrence, and Schwartz - Mar 6, 2025 · House
Motion prevailed - Mar 6, 2025 · House
Motion to lay on the table - Mar 6, 2025 · House
Motion prevailed - Mar 6, 2025 · House
Motion for reconsideration - Mar 6, 2025 · House
Bill was not passed - Mar 6, 2025 · House
Third reading - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Author added Van Binsbergen - Mar 5, 2025 · House
House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, March 6, 2025 - Mar 3, 2025 · House
Second reading - Mar 3, 2025 · House
Committee report, to adopt - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Author added Niska - Feb 24, 2025 · House
Author added Gillman - Feb 20, 2025 · House
Author added Altendorf - Feb 17, 2025 · House
Author added Gander - Feb 13, 2025 · House
Authors added McDonald, Rymer, Baker, Murphy and Koznick - Feb 10, 2025 · House
Authors added Schultz; Duran; Engen; Perryman; Zeleznikar; Knudsen; Bennett; Dotseth; Anderson, P. H.; Hudson; Jacob; Robbins; Skraba; Burkel; Harder; Backer; Gordon; Novotny and Warwas - Feb 6, 2025 · House
Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy