SF2488 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Accessing voter reports in a timely manner improvement provision
Related bill: HF1618
AI Generated Summary
This Minnesota bill (S.F. No. 2488) aims to improve access to voter information reports by shortening the time frame in which county auditors and the secretary of state must provide copies of the public voter information list. The bill amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, Section 201.091, Subdivision 5, reducing the required response time from ten business days to two business days after receiving a request and payment for reproduction costs. The bill maintains that these lists must be available for public inspection at no cost and restricts their use to election-related activities, political activities, or law enforcement.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| March 12, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| March 12, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Referred to | Elections |
| March 12, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Elections |
Citations
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{
"analysis": {
"added": [],
"removed": [],
"summary": "This bill modifies the requirements for providing copies of voter registration lists under section 201.091, subdivision 5.",
"modified": [
"Changes the timeframe from ten business days to two business days for providing the lists to registered voters."
]
},
"citation": "201.091",
"subdivision": "subdivision 5"
}
]