{
  "title": "Edictai records: Minnesota",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "jurisdiction": "us-mn",
  "name": "Minnesota",
  "records": [
    {
      "id": "us-mn-mde-guiding-principles-ai",
      "record_type": "document",
      "classification": "statement",
      "identifier": "",
      "title": "Guiding Principles for Artificial Intelligence in Education",
      "status": "current",
      "date": "2026-06",
      "issuer": "us-mn-k12-agency",
      "education_levels": [
        "k12"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "equity-access",
        "instructional-use",
        "student-privacy"
      ],
      "provision_types": [],
      "summary": "Minnesota Department of Education principles for responsible AI use in schools, based on the U.S. Department of Education's 2023 AI report and the National Center on Education and the Economy's 2024 framework. The principles call for grounding AI use in a shared vision and values, keeping people at the center of decisions, advancing equity, ensuring safety, privacy, and effectiveness, and continuous improvement.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-mde-guiding-principles-ai"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2025-2026-hf-3753",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "HF 3753",
      "title": "School safety threat assessment pilot project established, report required, and money appropriated.",
      "status": "in-committee",
      "date": "2026-02-26",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "k12"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "funding",
        "safety-wellbeing"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "appropriates-funding"
      ],
      "summary": "Establishes a school safety threat assessment pilot project in which the Office of Justice Programs contracts for threat monitoring and response services in selected school districts, which may use predictive analytics and artificial intelligence-driven software. Appropriates $4,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 and requires a report by January 15, 2027.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2025-2026-hf-3753"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2025-2026-sf-3870",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "SF 3870",
      "title": "Omnibus Education policy bill",
      "status": "passed-chamber",
      "date": "2026-02-26",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "k12"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "employment-evaluation",
        "instructional-use"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "prohibits-ai-replacing-educators"
      ],
      "summary": "Makes prekindergarten through grade 12 education policy changes in Minnesota. Amends the definition of a qualified teacher to provide that an artificial intelligence model is not a qualified teacher and may not perform the service for which a teacher is employed in a public school, while allowing licensed teachers to use AI as a tool.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2025-2026-sf-3870"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2025-2026-sf-3901",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "SF 3901",
      "title": "School safety threat assessment pilot project establishment and appropriation",
      "status": "in-committee",
      "date": "2026-02-26",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "k12"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "funding",
        "safety-wellbeing"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "appropriates-funding"
      ],
      "summary": "Establishes a school safety threat assessment pilot project in which the Office of Justice Programs contracts for threat monitoring and response services in selected school districts, which may use predictive analytics and artificial intelligence-driven software. Appropriates $4,000,000 in fiscal year 2027 and requires a report by January 15, 2027.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2025-2026-sf-3901"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2025-s1-hf-6",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "HF 6",
      "title": "Higher education finance and policy bill.",
      "status": "introduced",
      "date": "2025-06-09",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "safety-wellbeing",
        "synthetic-media"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "addresses-deepfakes"
      ],
      "summary": "Provides higher education funding and policy changes for the Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, and the University of Minnesota. Its campus sexual misconduct provisions define sexual misconduct, which institutional policies and grievance procedures must address, to include nonconsensual dissemination of a deepfake depicting intimate parts or sexual acts.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2025-s1-hf-6"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2025-s1-sf-1",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "SF 1",
      "title": "Omnibus Higher Education policy and appropriations",
      "status": "enacted",
      "date": "2025-06-09",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "safety-wellbeing",
        "synthetic-media"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "addresses-deepfakes"
      ],
      "summary": "Provides higher education funding and policy changes for the Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, and the University of Minnesota. Its campus sexual misconduct provisions define sexual misconduct, which institutional policies and grievance procedures must address, to include nonconsensual dissemination of a deepfake depicting intimate parts or sexual acts.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2025-s1-sf-1"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2025-2026-sf-2888",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "SF 2888",
      "title": "Authority to offer doctoral degrees at state universities expansion",
      "status": "in-committee",
      "date": "2025-03-24",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "curriculum-standards",
        "workforce"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "ai-workforce-program"
      ],
      "summary": "Amends the statutory mission of Minnesota state universities to allow them to offer applied doctoral degrees in additional fields, including cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2025-2026-sf-2888"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2025-2026-hf-2561",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "HF 2561",
      "title": "Authority to offer applied doctoral degrees at state universities expanded.",
      "status": "in-committee",
      "date": "2025-03-20",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "curriculum-standards",
        "workforce"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "ai-workforce-program"
      ],
      "summary": "Amends the statutory mission of Minnesota state universities to allow them to offer applied doctoral degrees in additional fields, including cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2025-2026-hf-2561"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2025-2026-sf-2483",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "SF 2483",
      "title": "Omnibus Higher Education policy and appropriations",
      "status": "passed-chamber",
      "date": "2025-03-13",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "safety-wellbeing",
        "synthetic-media"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "addresses-deepfakes"
      ],
      "summary": "Provides higher education funding and policy changes for the Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, and the University of Minnesota. Its campus sexual misconduct provisions define sexual misconduct, which institutional policies must address, to include nonconsensual dissemination of a deepfake depicting intimate parts or sexual acts.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2025-2026-sf-2483"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2025-2026-hf-2008",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "HF 2008",
      "title": "Higher education campus sexual misconduct provisions modified.",
      "status": "in-committee",
      "date": "2025-03-06",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "safety-wellbeing",
        "synthetic-media"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "addresses-deepfakes"
      ],
      "summary": "Modifies Minnesota campus sexual misconduct law, including definitions and the sexual misconduct grievance process postsecondary institutions must establish. The amended definition of sexual misconduct, which institutions' policies and grievance processes must address, includes nonconsensual dissemination of a deepfake depicting intimate parts or sexual acts.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2025-2026-hf-2008"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2025-2026-sf-1035",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "SF 1035",
      "title": "Provisions modification related to campus sexual misconduct",
      "status": "passed-chamber",
      "date": "2025-02-06",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "safety-wellbeing",
        "synthetic-media"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "addresses-deepfakes"
      ],
      "summary": "Modifies Minnesota campus sexual misconduct law, including definitions and the sexual misconduct grievance process postsecondary institutions must establish. The amended definition of sexual misconduct, which institutions' policies and grievance processes must address, includes nonconsensual dissemination of a deepfake depicting intimate parts or sexual acts.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2025-2026-sf-1035"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2023-2024-hf-5247",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "HF 5247",
      "title": "Taxation and state government operations; various provisions modified, and money appropriated.",
      "status": "enacted",
      "date": "2024-04-02",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "safety-wellbeing",
        "synthetic-media"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "addresses-deepfakes"
      ],
      "summary": "Omnibus taxation and state government operations bill that includes higher education provisions. Adds nonconsensual dissemination of a deepfake depicting intimate parts or sexual acts to the definition of sexual misconduct covered by the sexual misconduct policies of Minnesota postsecondary institutions.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2023-2024-hf-5247"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2023-2024-hf-4662",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "HF 4662",
      "title": "Minnesota State Colleges and Universities faculty academic freedom protections established, artificial intelligence working group created, and report required.",
      "status": "in-committee",
      "date": "2024-03-07",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "employment-evaluation",
        "institutional-operations",
        "instructional-use",
        "local-policy-requirement",
        "task-force"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "prohibits-ai-replacing-educators",
        "limits-ai-instructional-use",
        "requires-disclosure",
        "creates-task-force"
      ],
      "summary": "Bars Minnesota State Colleges and Universities institutions from using artificial or generative intelligence as the primary instructor for a credit-bearing course or to provide library, counseling and crisis intervention, athletic coaching, and training services, while preserving faculty use of AI. Requires AI use by faculty or staff to be cited and made clear to students, and directs the Board of Trustees to convene a work group to develop policies for safe and ethical AI use.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2023-2024-hf-4662"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-minnstate-generative-ai-guidance",
      "record_type": "document",
      "classification": "guidance",
      "identifier": "",
      "title": "Generative Artificial Intelligence: A Guidance Document on Policy Intersections, Considerations and Recommendations",
      "status": "current",
      "date": "2024-03-04",
      "issuer": "us-mn-minnstate",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "academic-integrity",
        "data-governance",
        "institutional-operations",
        "procurement"
      ],
      "provision_types": [],
      "summary": "Minnesota State System Office guidance explaining how existing board policies and system procedures, such as those on copyright and acceptable use of technology, apply to generative AI; it states that it introduces no new directives. It also covers procurement of AI services and handling of sensitive data, and version 1.2 was updated March 31, 2025.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-minnstate-generative-ai-guidance"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2023-2024-sf-4416",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "SF 4416",
      "title": "Minnesota State Colleges and Universities faculty academic freedom protections establishment; artificial intelligence working group establishment",
      "status": "in-committee",
      "date": "2024-02-29",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "employment-evaluation",
        "institutional-operations",
        "instructional-use",
        "local-policy-requirement",
        "task-force"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "prohibits-ai-replacing-educators",
        "limits-ai-instructional-use",
        "requires-disclosure",
        "creates-task-force"
      ],
      "summary": "Bars Minnesota State Colleges and Universities institutions from using artificial or generative intelligence as the primary instructor for a credit-bearing course or to provide library, counseling and crisis intervention, athletic coaching, and training services, while preserving faculty use of AI. Requires AI use by faculty or staff to be cited and made clear to students, and directs the Board of Trustees to convene a work group to develop policies for safe and ethical AI use.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2023-2024-sf-4416"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2023-2024-sf-4003",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "SF 4003",
      "title": "Omnibus Higher Education policy bill",
      "status": "passed-chamber",
      "date": "2024-02-20",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "safety-wellbeing",
        "synthetic-media"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "addresses-deepfakes"
      ],
      "summary": "Makes Minnesota higher education policy changes, including student sexual misconduct, student aid, and institutional licensure provisions. Adds nonconsensual dissemination of a deepfake depicting intimate parts or sexual acts to the definition of sexual misconduct covered by the sexual misconduct policies of Minnesota postsecondary institutions.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2023-2024-sf-4003"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-mn-2023-2024-hf-4024",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "HF 4024",
      "title": "Higher education policy and finance bill.",
      "status": "enacted",
      "date": "2024-02-19",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "safety-wellbeing",
        "synthetic-media"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "addresses-deepfakes"
      ],
      "summary": "Makes higher education policy and finance changes in Minnesota, including student sexual misconduct, admissions, and student aid provisions. Adds nonconsensual dissemination of a deepfake depicting intimate parts or sexual acts to the definition of sexual misconduct covered by the sexual misconduct policies of Minnesota postsecondary institutions.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/mn/#us-mn-2023-2024-hf-4024"
    }
  ]
}