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HF3670 • 2026

Definition of sexual orientation modified for purposes of the Minnesota Human Rights Act.

Definition of sexual orientation modified for purposes of the Minnesota Human Rights Act.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Schultz
Last action
2026-02-25
Official status
Introduction and first reading, referred to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Effective date
Not listed

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Definition of sexual orientation modified for purposes of the Minnesota Human Rights Act.

Definition of sexual orientation modified for purposes of the Minnesota Human Rights Act.

What This Bill Does

  • Definition of sexual orientation modified for purposes of the Minnesota Human Rights Act.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-25 House

    Introduction and first reading, referred to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Official Summary Text

Definition of sexual orientation modified for purposes of the Minnesota Human Rights Act.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to human rights; modifying the definition of sexual orientation for purposes

of the Minnesota Human Rights Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section

363A.03, subdivision 44.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 363A.03, subdivision 44, is amended to read:

Subd. 44.

Sexual orientation.

"Sexual orientation" means to whom someone is, or is

perceived of as being, emotionally, physically, or sexually attracted to based on sex or

gender identity. A person may be attracted to men, women, both, neither, or to people who

are genderqueer, androgynous, or have other gender identities.
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Sexual orientation does not

include a physical or sexual attraction to children by an adult.
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