Last month HF415 was introduced in the House.
1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to constitutional amendments; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota
1.3Constitution, article I; providing that the right of citizens to bear arms for certain
1.4purposes is fundamental and shall not be abridged.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:1.6 Section 1. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
1.7An amendment to the Minnesota Constitution is proposed to the people. If the
1.8amendment is adopted, a section shall be added to article I, to read:
1.9Sec. 18. The right of a citizen to keep and bear arms for the defense and security of
1.10the person, family, or home or for lawful hunting, recreation, or marksmanship training
1.11is fundamental and shall not be abridged.1.12 Sec. 2. SUBMISSION TO VOTERS.
1.13The proposed amendment must be submitted to the people at the 2010 general
1.14election. The question submitted must be:
1.15“Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to provide that the right of a citizen to
1.16keep and bear arms for the defense and security of the person, family, or home or for lawful
1.17hunting, recreation, or marksmanship training is fundamental and shall not be abridged?
The bill is currently in Public Safety Policy and Oversight and hasn’t been scheduled yet.