Right to carry without a permit provided, and optional permit to carry provided.
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HF 188 — Right to carry without a permit provided, and optional permit to carry provided.
Last action — Author stricken Metsa.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read HF 188 on the official Minnesota source →Action History
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Author stricken Metsa.
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Authors stricken Ecklund and Loonan.
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Author stricken Scott.
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Author stricken Dettmer.
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Author stricken Pugh.
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Author added Kiel.
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Author added Backer.
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Author added Green.
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Authors added Garofalo, Dettmer, Grossell, and Poston.
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Authors added Bahr, C.; Miller; Franson; Christensen; and Loonan.
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Authors added Scott, Pugh, Ecklund, Gruenhagen, Nornes, Erickson, and Daniels.
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance
Sponsors
- Daniels · Cosponsor
- Jim Nash · Primary
- Erickson · Cosponsor
- C. Bahr · Cosponsor
- Miller · Cosponsor
- Christensen · Cosponsor
- Poston · Cosponsor
- Nornes · Cosponsor
- Albright · Cosponsor
- Josh Heintzeman · Cosponsor
- Hertaus · Cosponsor
- Chris Swedzinski · Cosponsor
- Garofalo · Cosponsor
- Fabian · Cosponsor
- Jeff Backer · Cosponsor
- Greg Davids · Cosponsor
- Newberger · Cosponsor
- Mary Franson · Cosponsor
- Kiel · Cosponsor
- Steve Drazkowski · Cosponsor
- Lohmer · Cosponsor
- Grossell · Cosponsor
- Eric Lucero · Cosponsor
- Glenn H. Gruenhagen · Cosponsor
- Jason Rarick · Cosponsor
- Steve Green · Cosponsor
- Cornish · Cosponsor
- Marion Rarick · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 27 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Jim Nash Republican
Co-sponsors (27)
- Daniels
- Erickson
- Bahr, C.
- Miller
- Christensen
- Poston
- Nornes
- Albright
- Josh Heintzeman Republican
- Hertaus
- Chris Swedzinski Republican
- Garofalo
- Fabian
- Jeff Backer Republican
- Greg Davids Republican
- Newberger
- Mary Franson Republican
- Kiel
- Steve Drazkowski Republican
- Lohmer
- Grossell
- Eric Lucero Republican
- Glenn H. Gruenhagen Republican
- Jason Rarick Republican
- Steve Green Republican
- Cornish
- Marion Rarick Republican
Not signed on (175)
175 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HF 188?
- HF 188 is sponsored by Daniels, Jim Nash (Republican), Erickson, Bahr, C., Miller, Christensen, Poston, Nornes, Albright, Josh Heintzeman (Republican), Hertaus, Chris Swedzinski (Republican), Garofalo, Fabian, Jeff Backer (Republican), Greg Davids (Republican), Newberger, Mary Franson (Republican), Kiel, Steve Drazkowski (Republican), Lohmer, Grossell, Eric Lucero (Republican), Glenn H. Gruenhagen (Republican), Jason Rarick (Republican), Steve Green (Republican), Cornish, and Marion Rarick (Republican).
- What is the current status of HF 188?
- This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HF 188?
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