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HF 4495

Minnesota House of Representatives bill in Session 2026 Regular.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 18, 2026.

A bill for an act relating to state government; allowing the legislative auditor or state auditor to access expunged criminal records for hiring purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 364.09; 609A.03, subdivision 7a.

Bill ID MN-2026-Regular-HF-4495
Session 2026 Regular
Status in_committee
Committee State Government Finance and Policy
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-03-18
Summary

Legislative auditor or state auditor allowed to access expunged criminal records for hiring purposes.

Sponsor
Duane Quam
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-18 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-18 Status in_committee
2026-03-18 Latest Action Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy pg. 5013 Intro
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