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SF4114 • 2026
Constitutional amendment proposal excluding artificial intelligence from the right to free speech
Constitutional amendment proposal excluding artificial intelligence from the right to free speech
Passed Legislature
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
Bill History
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2026-03-04
House
Introduction and first reading
Official Summary Text
Constitutional amendment proposal excluding artificial intelligence from the right to free speech
Current Bill Text
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A bill for an act relating to free speech; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article I, section 3; excluding artificial intelligence from the right to free speech. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: Section 1. new text begin CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSED. new text end new text begin An amendment to the Minnesota Constitution is proposed to the people. If the amendment is adopted, article I, section 3, will read: new text end Sec. 3. The liberty of the press shall forever remain inviolate, and all persons may freely speak, write and publish their sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of such right. new text begin The right to freely speak, write, and publish sentiments on all subjects provided in this section does not apply to artificial intelligence. new text end Sec. 2. new text begin SUBMISSION TO VOTERS. new text end new text begin The proposed amendment must be submitted to the people at the 2026 general election. The question submitted must be: new text end new text begin "Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to state that artificial intelligence does not have the right to free speech? new text end new text begin Yes . new text end new text begin No . new text end new text begin " new text end