Minnesota HF4704 proposes a constitutional amendment exempting local governments and school districts from state mandates unless funding is provided.

Minnesota HF4704 proposes a constitutional amendment to exempt local governments and school districts from state mandates unless the state provides funding. If the amendment passes, local governments and school districts can refuse to comply with mandates unless the state appropriates funds. The bill includes implementation language, authorizes contested case hearings, and requires a report on resolutions received. The amendment must be submitted to voters at the 2026 general election.

Minnesota HF4704 proposes a constitutional amendment exempting local governments and school districts from state mandates unless funding is provided.

Minnesota HF4704 proposes a constitutional amendment to exempt local governments and school districts from state mandates unless the state provides funding. If the amendment passes, local governments and school districts can refuse to comply with mandates unless the state appropriates funds. The bill includes implementation language, authorizes contested case hearings, and requires a report on resolutions received. The amendment must be submitted to voters at the 2026 general election.