Bills affecting Renter in Minnesota (2026 session)

CivicRadar surfaces 39 active Minnesota bills this session that affect renter constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.

Top 20 bills, ranked

Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the renter community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.

01
MN · SF1685In committee
Landlord and tenant leasing requirements modifications provision
02
MN · HF2123In committee
Tenant on-time payment credit reporting option provided, and money appropriated.
03
MN · HF4887In committee
Lease termination permitted upon loss of income of tenant.
04
MN · HF1471Introduced
Copy of the landlord-tenant guide required at issuance or renewal of rental license.
05
MN · SF2678In committee
Housing affordability fund modification in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 authorization
06
MN · SF4947In committee
Permit termination of lease upon loss of income of tenant
07
MN · SF672In committee
Statewide tenant education and hotline service appropriation
08
MN · HF2261In committee
Landlords and tenants; effective dates clarified, landlord covenants modified, additional remedies provided, and technical changes made.
09
MN · SF1565In committee
Landlord covenants modification and effective date clarifications
10
MN · HF1648Introduced
Written lease requirements modified, disclosure of additional landlord contact information required, landlords prohibited from listing the name of a minor child of a tenant in a lease or eviction complaint, right to view rental unit established, and penalties against landlords established.
11
MN · HF935In committee
Criminal history background checks permitted for nonresident tenant organizers.
12
MN · SF3175In committee
Statewide landlord database creation
13
MN · SF4104In committee
Duration increase for landlord's duty to furnish heat
14
MN · HF927In committee
Legislative Commission on Housing Affordability eliminated.
15
MN · HF1488In committee
Property tax; requirements for class 4d(1) low-income rental housing modified.
16
MN · HF3245In committee
Rent control prohibition exception repealed.
17
MN · HF3981In committee
Process for a termination of lease upon the death or infirmity of a tenant modified.
18
MN · HF4607In committee
City rental housing licensing authority limited.
19
MN · HF4834In committee
Restrictions on a tenant's ability to participate in a class action prohibited, and civil remedies provided.
20
MN · HF4835In committee
Tenants provided with a right to repair violations in a residential rental unit, notice required, and tenant permitted to make deductions from rent.

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What renter bills are moving in Minnesota in 2026?: CivicRadar currently tracks 39 Minnesota bills this session that affect renter constituents including Landlord and tenant leasing requirements modifications provision; Tenant on-time payment credit reporting option provided, and money appropriated.; Lease termination permitted upon loss of income of tenant..
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