HF 4080

Minnesota House of Representatives bill in Session 2026 Regular.

Status: unknown. Latest action: April 7, 2026.

A bill for an act relating to agriculture; prohibiting certain retailers from obtaining an ownership interest in livestock dealers or meat packing companies; prohibiting certain exclusive contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 17A.03, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17A.

Bill ID MN-2026-Regular-HF-4080
Session 2026 Regular
Status unknown
House of Representatives unknown 2026-04-07
Summary

Certain retailers prohibited from obtaining an ownership interest in livestock dealers or meat packing companies, and certain exclusive contracts prohibited.

Sponsor
Rick Hansen
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-09 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-07 Status unknown
2026-04-07 Latest Action Author added Clardy pg. 5621
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