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Minnesota SF4687 Removes Consumer Protection Restitution Account Deposit Limit

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Summary

Minnesota Senate Bill SF4687 passed its chamber, removing the deposit limit on the state's consumer protection restitution account while establishing new distribution limits. The bill was sponsored by Sen. Ann Rest and referred to the Finance Committee after passing Commerce and Consumer Protection. The 94th Legislature session runs through 2026.

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GovPing monitors Minnesota Legislative Events for new government general regulatory changes. Every update since tracking began is archived, classified, and available as free RSS or email alerts — 9 changes logged to date.

What changed

Minnesota SF4687 modifies the state's consumer protection restitution framework by eliminating the cap on deposits into the consumer protection restitution account and establishing distribution limits. The bill cleared the Senate after committee review.

Affected parties include consumer protection enforcement agencies and entities that receive restitution through the account. The bill's passage signals potential changes to how consumer protection settlements are funded and distributed in Minnesota.

Scheduled event

Date
2026-03-23

Archived snapshot

Apr 22, 2026

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ChangeBridge / Minnesota / SF4687 Passed SF4687 SF Passed 2026-03-23

Deposit limit on consumer protection restitution account removed, and distribution limits set

Bill Details

State Minnesota

Session 94th Legislature 2025-2026

Chamber Senate

Committee Finance

Official Source www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/SF/4687/

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Sponsors

Ann Rest (Sen - D)

Action History

2026-04-07 S Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance 2026-03-23 S Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection 2026-03-23 S Introduction and first reading

Committee Referrals

2026-03-23 S Commerce and Consumer Protection 2026-04-07 S Finance

Bill Text Versions

2026-03-18 Introduced Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)

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Classification

Agency
MN Senate
Instrument
Consultation
Branch
Legislative
Bill ID
SF4687
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Proposed
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies Consumers
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Legislative passage Restitution fund management
Geographic scope
US-MN US-MN

Taxonomy

Primary area
Consumer Protection
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Consumer Finance Government Contracting

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