Minnesota HF4915 prohibits local elected officials from entering nondisclosure agreements.

Minnesota HF4915 bans local elected officials from entering nondisclosure agreements. The bill defines "local government" to include city council members, mayors, county commissioners, town supervisors, and other elected officials. Any agreement or contract that violates this ban is void and unenforceable. If a local government enters a contract that violates the ban, it must publicly disclose the contract. The bill is effective August 1, 2026, and applies to agreements entered into on or after that date.

Minnesota HF4915 prohibits local elected officials from entering nondisclosure agreements.

Minnesota HF4915 bans local elected officials from entering nondisclosure agreements. The bill defines "local government" to include city council members, mayors, county commissioners, town supervisors, and other elected officials. Any agreement or contract that violates this ban is void and unenforceable. If a local government enters a contract that violates the ban, it must publicly disclose the contract. The bill is effective August 1, 2026, and applies to agreements entered into on or after that date.