Minnesota House — Transcript
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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Minnesota passes sweeping domestic violence protection package
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Minnesota House Bolsters Domestic Violence Protections with Expanded Arrest Powers
Enhanced Firearm Removal from Abusers (House File 4075)
Funding for Crime Victim Services
Severing Joint Contracts for Deed in Domestic Abuse Cases
Creation of a Domestic Violence Task Force
Ordinances & Resolutions (10)
General term for the package of bills discussed in the meeting.
A compromise bill primarily focused on strengthening firearm removal provisions for abusers.
Court orders aimed at protecting individuals from domestic abuse, often involving firearm restrictions.
A legal document required to acquire firearms, now mandated to be surrendered if prohibited.
A legal document allowing an individual to carry firearms, now mandated to be surrendered if prohibited.
Shared property agreements from which abusers can now be legally removed under specific conditions.
A report on the homicides of women, often highlighting intimate partner violence statistics.
The budget allocation that included funding for domestic advocacy.
A document detailing the financial or other impacts of legislation, cited for data on affidavit filing rates.
A future policy to be developed by the new domestic violence task force.