Ron Latz
Minnesota
Record ID: MN-Senate-46-LATZ-R
- 3105 Minnesota Senate Bldg., St. Paul, MN 55155
- 651-297-8065
- sen.ron.latz@mnsenate.gov
Sponsored Bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF 5038 | A bill for an act relating to taxation; aids to local governments; establishing a onetime aid to reimburse certain city costs of federal enforcement actions; appropriating money. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 5087 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; civil law; creating a public nuisance cause of action for certain conduct related to the sale, marketing, importing, distribution, and manufacturing of firearms; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 5063 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for law enforcement training. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 5064 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money to the Office of Justice Programs to support trafficking victims. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 5065 | A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying the uses for Edina local sales tax revenues; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 14, article 8, section 5, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 5066 | A bill for an act relating to state government; providing policy for theft of public funds, school safety, and emergency vehicles; modifying the crimes of first-degree murder and impersonating a peace officer; creating new crimes; providing policy for firearms; authorizing rulemaking; providing criminal penalties; appropriating money for judiciary, public safety, and corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 169.011, subdivision 3; 169.98, by adding a subdivision; 471.635; 609.185; 609.4751, subdivisions 2, 3; 609.66, subdivisions 1d, 1f; 609.666; 624.712, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 624.713, subdivision 1; 624.7131, subdivision 10; 624.7132, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 15; 624.7134, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 624.7141, subdivisions 1, 3; 624.7181, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 624.7131, subdivision 1; 624.7132, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 169; 299A; 609; 624; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 169.58, subdivisions 2, 3; 471.633; 471.634; 609.667; 609.67, subdivision 6; 624.7131, subdivision 12; 624.7132, subdivision 16; 624.714, subdivision 23; 624.717; 624.7191, subdivision 4. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 5067 | A bill for an act relating to housing; creating a homeownership opportunity fund, a community and household stability fund, and a rental opportunity fund; increasing the sales and use tax rate by three-eighths of one percent; appropriating money for deposit in the funds; creating councils to direct fund expenditures; providing appointments; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 297A.62, subdivision 1; 297A.65; 297F.25, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 256K; 462A. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4784 | A bill for an act relating to housing; increasing the appropriation for the bring it home rental assistance program; amending Laws 2025, chapter 32, article 1, section 2, subdivisions 1, 6. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4126 | A bill for an act relating to environment; creating greenhouse gas pollution cost-recovery program; establishing account; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4760 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing research data protection for data on individuals; providing for certain terminology and reference updates for domestic abuse programs and battered women; requiring judge to inquire whether victim has been notified of plea and sentencing hearings; protecting victim from identification in prosecutor's petition for sentence adjustment; expanding victim notification of defendant eligibility for automatic expungement; protecting identity of minor victim in a crime involving sexual performance; expanding protection from employer retaliation to victims of stalking; modifying ignition interlock program license revocation requirements; classifying driver's license indicators as private data; clarifying responsibilities of Department of Corrections licensed juvenile and adult community-based residential correctional facilities; modifying eligibility of certain applicants for licenses to serve as private detectives or protective agents; clarifying certain grants from the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to local law enforcement as reimbursements; updating law related to recording of crimes; establishing process for determining how certain criminal records are ineligible for sealing; requiring court to provide orders for protection for access by law enforcement; designating unemployment insurance judges and paid leave appeals judges as judicial officials; excluding unemployment insurance judges and paid leave appeals judges from protections related to personal information in real property records; changing provisions for employment or occupation due to conviction of a crime; clarifying in law the multiple levels of substance abuse care provided by the commissioner of corrections; expanding access to mental health unit beds for incarcerated persons; making technical corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.69, subdivision 1; 13.6905, by adding subdivisions; 13.871, subdivision 5; 116L.362, subdivision 1; 119A.37, subdivision 4; 142G.12, subdivision 2; 142G.53; 171.09, subdivision 3; 171.12, subdivision 7c, by adding a subdivision; 171.177, subdivision 8; 203B.06, subdivision 3; 203B.11, subdivision 1; 241.021, subdivisions 1f, 1i, 4a; 241.69, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6; 256D.02, subdivision 12a; 256G.02, subdivision 6; 257.75, subdivision 6; 260E.02, subdivision 1; 299A.85, subdivision 4; 299A.90, subdivision 3; 299C.05; 299C.065; 299C.46, subdivision 6; 326.32, subdivisions 8, 10, 10a, 10c, 12; 326.33, subdivision 1; 326.3381, subdivisions 2, 4; 326.3382, subdivisions 1, 4; 326.3385, subdivision 2; 326.3386, subdivision 3; 364.03, subdivision 3; 364.05; 518B.02, subdivision 2; 609.133, subdivision 4; 609.3471; 609.605, subdivision 2; 609.7495, subdivision 1; 609A.015, subdivision 5; 611A.03, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 611A.036, subdivision 7; 611A.038; 611A.039, subdivision 1; 611A.31, subdivision 5; 629.72, subdivision 2a; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 120B.22, subdivision 1; 171.12, subdivision 7; 171.178, subdivision 5; 171.306, subdivision 1; 201.061, subdivision 3; 241.021, subdivision 1; 256G.03, subdivision 2; 480.40, subdivision 1; 480.50, subdivision 1; 609.101, subdivision 2; 609.2334, subdivision 11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 241; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 169A.54, subdivision 6; 241.021, subdivisions 1g, 1h, 2a, 2b, 3, 6; 299C.12; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 241.021, subdivision 2. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4703 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the processes for applying for, securing, and enforcing extreme risk protection orders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 624.7171, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 624.7172; 624.7173; 624.7174; 624.7175; 624.7176, subdivisions 1, 2; 624.7177, subdivision 2; 624.7178, subdivisions 1, 4. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3717 | A bill for an act relating to education policy; modifying crisis management policy requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.035, subdivision 2. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4883 | A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing nursing homes and assisted living facilities to allow consumption and display of alcoholic beverages; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4068 | A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; modifying ignition interlock program license revocation requirements; classifying driver's license indicators as private data; making technical corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 171.09, subdivision 3; 171.12, subdivision 7c, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 171.12, subdivision 7; 171.178, subdivision 5; 171.306, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169A.54, subdivision 6. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4785 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a new stand-alone crime for theft of public funds; providing criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4786 | A bill for an act relating to civil law; modifying provisions governing false claims against the state; providing additional grounds for liability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 15C.01, subdivisions 7, 8, by adding a subdivision; 15C.02; 15C.03; 15C.05; 15C.06; 15C.11; 15C.145; 15C.15, subdivisions 1, 2; 15C.16; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15C. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3699 | A bill for an act relating to immigration enforcement; restricting law enforcement access to sensitive locations; establishing civil remedies; modifying the concealing identity crime; expanding the scope of use of force investigations; limiting access to certain information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.319, by adding a subdivision; 13.32, subdivision 3; 123B.51, by adding a subdivision; 299C.80, subdivision 1; 609.662, by adding a subdivision; 609.735; 629.30, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 13.32, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 120A; 135A; 142B; 144; 604; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 480C. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4257 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing a victim of domestic violence to petition a court for an order releasing the victim from a shared wireless plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518B.01, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 518B. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4064 | A bill for an act relating to judiciary; clarifying publication process for court notices; modifying provisions regarding restitution, conciliation court; clarifying certain notices to public authorities in dissolution cases; modifying expiration of the Supreme Court Council on Child Protection; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 331A.03, subdivision 1; 491A.01, subdivision 3a; 518A.44; 611A.04, by adding a subdivision; Laws 2024, chapter 115, article 12, section 30, subdivisions 6, 7; article 22, section 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 484. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3847 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding definition of crime of violence to include certain animal cruelty offenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 624.712, subdivision 5. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4631 | A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; authorizing special rules for the city of Hopkins. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4632 | A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying the strengthen Minnesota homes program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 65A.299, subdivisions 5, 6. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4633 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for a state program fraud tip line public relations campaign. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3836 | A bill for an act relating to government data practices; classifying as public and extending retention requirements for certain firearm permit data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.87, subdivision 2; 624.714, subdivision 14. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4615 | A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing the city of Edina to issue a social district license. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4115 | A resolution condemning Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu bigotry and reaffirming Minnesota's commitment to religious freedom, inclusion, and mutual respect. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4430 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting certain ICE and Border Patrol agents from being hired by law enforcement agencies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3655 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; banning possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity ammunition magazines; providing for criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 609.66, subdivision 1f; 624.712, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 624.713, subdivision 1; 624.7131, subdivision 10; 624.7132, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 15; 624.7134, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 624.7141, subdivisions 1, 3; 624.7181, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 624.7131, subdivision 1; 624.7132, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3661 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the sale and possession of ghost guns; limiting the printing of firearms by three-dimensional printers to federally licensed firearms manufacturers; prohibiting distribution of three-dimensional printer firearm design files; requiring serial numbers on firearms; requiring the commissioner of public safety to issue a public notice; providing limits on assembling firearms without a federal firearms license; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.667. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3996 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring schools to develop school safety policies; establishing a School Safety Advisory Council; appropriating money to the Minnesota School Safety Center to improve school safety; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.035; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3805 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing a tax donation checkoff to benefit crime victims; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4513 | A bill for an act relating to civil law; prohibiting corporation and limited liability company powers related to election activity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 302A.011, by adding a subdivision; 302A.161, subdivision 24; 302A.165; 317A.011, by adding a subdivision; 317A.161, subdivision 28; 317A.165, subdivision 1; 322C.0102, by adding a subdivision; 322C.0105, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 302A.166, subdivision 1. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4514 | A bill for an act relating to taxation; aids to local governments; establishing a onetime emergency rental assistance aid for counties and Tribal governments; requiring the claims administrator to return unused funds; canceling a prior appropriation; temporarily extending time period to correct delinquent rent; appropriating money; requiring a report. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4327 | A bill for an act relating to taxation; aids to local governments; establishing a onetime emergency rental assistance aid for counties and Tribal governments; requiring the claims administrator to return unused funds; canceling a prior appropriation; temporarily extending time period to correct delinquent rent; appropriating money; requiring a report. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SR 66 | A Senate resolution expressing the sense of the Senate condemning Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu bigotry, and reaffirming Minnesota's commitment to religious freedom, inclusion, and mutual respect | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3804 | A bill for an act relating to government data practices; modifying data protection requirements in certain property tax proceedings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.51, subdivisions 2, 4; 271.06, subdivision 6; 278.05, subdivisions 3, 6. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4258 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the public safety radio account; increasing the criminal justice data communications network fee; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299C.46, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 403. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4259 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the public safety radio account; directing deposits of proceeds from sales of abandoned or stolen property; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299C.07; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 403. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4067 | A bill for an act relating to judiciary; providing security for the chief justice; redistributing base funding beginning in fiscal year 2028; appropriating money for the judicial branch; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299D.03, subdivision 1; Laws 2025, chapter 35, article 1, sections 2; 4; 5. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3831 | A bill for an act relating to commerce; clarifying that consumer small and short-term loans include an earned wage access payday loan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 47.60, subdivisions 1, 3; 47.601, subdivision 1. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3660 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension's Use of Force Investigations Unit to conduct investigations of incidents involving federal agents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299C.80, subdivisions 1, 3. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3871 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring judge to inquire whether victim has been notified of plea and sentencing hearings; protecting victim from identification in prosecutor's petition for sentence adjustment; expanding victim notification of defendant eligibility for automatic expungement; protecting identity of minor victim in a crime involving sexual performance; expanding protection from employer retaliation to victims of stalking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 609.133, subdivision 4; 609.3471; 611A.03, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 611A.036, subdivision 7; 611A.038; 611A.039, subdivision 1. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3872 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing research data protection for data on individuals; providing for certain terminology and reference updates for domestic abuse programs and battered women; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.69, subdivision 1; 13.6905, by adding subdivisions; 13.871, subdivision 5; 116L.362, subdivision 1; 119A.37, subdivision 4; 142G.12, subdivision 2; 142G.53; 203B.06, subdivision 3; 203B.11, subdivision 1; 256D.02, subdivision 12a; 256G.02, subdivision 6; 257.75, subdivision 6; 260E.02, subdivision 1; 299A.85, subdivision 4; 299A.90, subdivision 3; 518B.02, subdivision 2; 609.605, subdivision 2; 609.7495, subdivision 1; 611A.31, subdivision 5; 629.72, subdivision 2a; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 120B.22, subdivision 1; 201.061, subdivision 3; 256G.03, subdivision 2; 609.101, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 611A.201, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5; 611A.37, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8; 611A.371; 611A.372; 611A.373. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3628 | A bill for an act relating to civil law; creating a cause of action for violations of civil rights under color of law; regulating state and local collaboration agreements with federal law enforcement agencies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3940 | A bill for an act relating to transportation; surcharges; commerce; modifying the types of automobiles that require an insurer to pay a surcharge; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297I.11, subdivision 1. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3820 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing a tax donation checkoff to benefit crime victims; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 270C.445, subdivisions 6a, 6b, 6c, 8, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3837 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for an extreme risk protection orders public awareness campaign. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3662 | A bill for an act relating to human rights; changing provisions for disparate impact under the Human Rights Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 363A.28, subdivision 10. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 1289 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing an exception to the child neglect crime; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.378, by adding a subdivision. | unknown | 2026 Regular |