# Minnesota HF 3409: Denial of an education based on immigration status prohibited, and civil cause of action provided when right to education is denied based on immigration status.

Minnesota HF 3409, Denial of an education based on immigration status prohibited, and civil cause of action provided when right to education is denied based on immigration status., is a 94th Legislature, 2025-2026 House bill sponsored by Samantha Sencer-Mura (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-04-07 (Author added Freiberg) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Minnesota HF 3409
- State: Minnesota
- Session: 94th Legislature, 2025-2026
- Title: Denial of an education based on immigration status prohibited, and civil cause of action provided when right to education is denied based on immigration status.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-17
- Last action: 2026-04-07, Author added Freiberg
- Sponsor: Samantha Sencer-Mura (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Subjects: Education Policy
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Samantha Sencer-Mura (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brion Curran (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sandra Feist (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Peter Fischer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cedrick Frazier (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Freiberg (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Aisha Gomez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Athena Hollins (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Howard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Jones (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sydney Jordan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Liish Kozlowski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Larry Kraft (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Fue Lee (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Liz Lee (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: María Isa Pérez-Vega (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kari Rehrauer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andy Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jay Xiong (Democratic), House

## Actions (7)

- 2026-04-07: Author added Freiberg (House)
- 2026-03-23: Author added Lee, F. (House)
- 2026-03-16: Author added Fischer (House)
- 2026-02-25: Author added Kotyza-Witthuhn (House)
- 2026-02-23: Authors added Jones, Howard, and Kraft (House)
- 2026-02-19: Authors added Xiong, Feist, Rehrauer, and Smith (House)
- 2026-02-17: Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Policy (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [HTML](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3409/versions/0/), [PDF](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3409/versions/0/pdf/)

## Related bills

- HF 4188: Commerce policy bill. (signed)
- HF 3825: Health occupations; licensing and scope of practice modified for acupuncture and herbal medicine practice, athletic training, mortuary science, social work, de… (signed)
- HF 4252: Higher education finance and policy bill. (became law)
- SF 2077: Omnibus Outdoor Heritage Fund, Legacy and Lands bill (signed)
- HF 719: Safe routes to school grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. (signed)
- HF 2438: Taxation bill; financing and operation of state and local government provided. (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3409/versions/0/)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3409/versions/0/pdf/)

## Related
- [HF 4188: Commerce policy bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MN-HF4188-2025-2026)
- [HF 3825: Health occupations; licensing and scope of practice modified for acupuncture an…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MN-HF3825-2025-2026)
- [HF 4252: Higher education finance and policy bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MN-HF4252-2025-2026)
- [SF 2077: Omnibus Outdoor Heritage Fund, Legacy and Lands bill](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MN-SF2077-2025-2026)
- [HF 719: Safe routes to school grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money a…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MN-HF719-2025-2026)
- [HF 2438: Taxation bill; financing and operation of state and local government provided.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MN-HF2438-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MN-HF3409-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).
