Minnesota 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 8 D · 3 R cosponsors

HF 953 — Hospitals and birth centers required to educate parents on recognizing physical abuse in infants.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Hospitals and birth centers required to educate parents on recognizing physical abuse in infants.

Bill Text

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Action History

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  5. Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 192 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (192)

192 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does HF 953 do?
Hospitals and birth centers required to educate parents on recognizing physical abuse in infants.
Who sponsors HF 953?
HF 953 is sponsored by Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Ned Carroll (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Kristi Pursell (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Heather Keeler (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Kristin Bahner (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Krista Knudsen (Republican), Zack Stephenson (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Jessica Hanson (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Nolan West (Republican), Scott Van Binsbergen (Republican), and Kari Rehrauer (Democratic-Farmer-Labor).
What is the current status of HF 953?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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