Minnesota SF1221 authorizes lawful carry and possession of firearms at the State Fairgrounds.

Minnesota SF1221 amends state statutes to authorize the lawful carry and possession of firearms at the State Fairgrounds. The bill specifies that private establishments on the fairgrounds may not prohibit the lawful carry or possession of firearms in parking facilities or by peace officers. It also outlines the criteria for notifying individuals when firearms are not allowed in a private establishment and sets a penalty for non-compliance. The changes are effective August 1, 2025.

Minnesota SF1221 authorizes lawful carry and possession of firearms at the State Fairgrounds.

Minnesota SF1221 amends state statutes to authorize the lawful carry and possession of firearms at the State Fairgrounds. The bill specifies that private establishments on the fairgrounds may not prohibit the lawful carry or possession of firearms in parking facilities or by peace officers. It also outlines the criteria for notifying individuals when firearms are not allowed in a private establishment and sets a penalty for non-compliance. The changes are effective August 1, 2025.