Plain English Breakdown
The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.
Straight-ahead summaries built from the official bill text. We keep the source links front and center and leave the decision up to you.
HF3413 • 2026
State, county, and local government units prohibited from entering into certain immigration enforcement agreements; and termination of certain existing immigration enforcement agreements required.
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.
Author added Kraft
Author added Howard
Authors added Smith and Xiong
Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy
State, county, and local government units prohibited from entering into certain immigration enforcement agreements; and termination of certain existing immigration enforcement agreements required.
A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting state, county, and local government units from entering into certain immigration enforcement agreements; requiring the termination of certain existing immigration enforcement agreements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: Section 1. new text begin [626.893] IMMIGRATION AGREEMENTS PROHIBITED. new text end new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end new text begin Definition. new text end new text begin For the purposes of this section, "immigration enforcement agreement" means a contract, an agreement, an intergovernmental service agreement, or a memorandum of understanding with the federal government that authorizes the state, a unit of local government, a county sheriff, or any agency, officer, employee, or agent of the state or a unit of local government to enforce civil immigration law. Immigration enforcement agreement includes an agreement made in accordance with United States Code, title 8, section 1103; United States Code, title 8, section 1357; or any other federal law. new text end new text begin Subd. 2. new text end new text begin Prohibition. new text end new text begin The state, a unit of local government, a county sheriff, or any agency, officer, employee, or agent of the state or a unit of local government may not enter into an immigration enforcement agreement. new text end new text begin Subd. 3. new text end new text begin Termination of existing agreements. new text end new text begin The state, a unit of local government, a county sheriff, or any agency, officer, employee, or agent of the state or a unit of local government with an existing immigration enforcement agreement must exercise the termination provision contained in the immigration enforcement agreement the day following final enactment of this section. new text end new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment. new text end