Minnesota SF3479 proposes a constitutional amendment to guarantee equal rights and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, national origin.
Minnesota SF3479 proposes an amendment to the state's constitution to ensure equal rights under the law and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, and sex, including pregnancy, gender, and sexual orientation. The amendment requires state actions denying equal rights to be the least restrictive means of achieving a compelling governmental interest. If ratified by voters in the 2026 general election, the amendment will be effective January 1, 2027.