Minnesota HF4967 omnibus public-safety bill includes firearms policy; introduced and referred to Rules
State bill HF4967 — Minnesota — status: in committee
Official title: Policy for theft of public funds, school safety, and emergency vehicles provided; crimes of first-degree murder and impersonating a peace officer modified; new crimes created; firearms policy provided; criminal penalties provided; and money appropriated.
What it does
HF4967 is an omnibus Minnesota public-safety bill that, according to its title, covers theft of public funds, school safety, emergency vehicles, changes to first-degree murder and impersonating a peace officer, creation of new crimes, firearms policy provisions, criminal penalties, and appropriations. The bill was introduced and received its first reading on April 13, 2026, and was referred to the Rules and Legislative Administration Committee. The bill title indicates it contains firearms-related policy, but the publicly available summary does not specify exact changes to firearms law or regulations.
Industry impact
Because the bill is omnibus and the title only generically references 'firearms policy' and criminal penalties, the practical effect on dealers, manufacturers, and NFA/SOT holders depends on the specific provisions that may be added in committee or the bill text. Possible impacts could include changes to prohibited-person categories or offenses that affect transfer eligibility, modified criminal penalties that raise compliance or risk exposure for covered conduct, or new reporting/recordkeeping duties tied to enforcement provisions. At this stage, businesses should review the bill text when available and monitor committee activity to determine whether concrete compliance or policy changes affecting sales, transfers, or recordkeeping will be proposed.
Latest official status: Introduction and first reading, referred to Rules and Legislative Administration
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