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Minnesota state legislation

• LegislationSB439 - Municipal data center zoning standardsdatacenterbans.comDownloadSets municipal data center zoning noise limits, setbacks, and electrical capacity requirements.
• LegislationHF4512 - Public hearings/disclosure before data center approvaldatacenterbans.comDownloadRequires public hearings and disclosures prior to approval of data center development.
• LegislationHB8094 - FTC AI training data disclosure requirement billdatacenterbans.comDownloadDirects the FTC to establish requirements for public disclosure of AI training data and algorithms.
• LegislationSB596 - Data center energy administration and permitsdatacenterbans.comDownloadGoverns data center energy administration, utility regulation, fees, and permits.
• LegislationHB1030 - Data Center Development regulationdatacenterbans.comDownloadRegulates data center development.
• MoratoriumHF4888 - Data Center Moratorium and PUC Study Actdatacenterbans.comDownloadEstablishes a data center moratorium alongside a Public Utilities Commission study.
• MoratoriumData Center Moratorium (six months)datacenterdynamics.comDownloadMinneapolis City Council approved a six-month moratorium (with a downtown carve-out) for data centers over 350,000 sq ft, enacted May 21, 2026.
• MoratoriumSB1488 - Data Center Moratorium Actdatacenterbans.comDownloadEstablishes a moratorium on data centers.
• MoratoriumCounty Ordinance 26-2 (Emergency Moratorium)wrightcountymn.govDownloadWright County, Minnesota emergency moratorium on data centers across all 18 townships, enacted May 19, 2026 for up to one year.
• LegislationSF769 - Certain data centers tax exemption modificationlegiscan.comIn committee Jan 30, 2025DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationSF3968 - Data centers provisions modificationlegiscan.comIn committee Feb 26, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationHF2928 - Preapplication filings for large water appropriation projects required, permit application information for large water appropriation projects added, level of environmental review for data centers specified, data centers exempted from making financial contributions to an energy conservation and optimization plan, and other data center provisions modified.legiscan.comAuthor added Jones Apr 9, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationSF5231 - Data centers tax exemption repeal; contingent reduction in special education aid appropriation repeallegiscan.comAuthor added Boldon Apr 28, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationSF4681 - Various data center exemptions and provisions modificationslegiscan.comIn committee Mar 23, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationSF1393 - Data center energy generation redundancy establishmentlegiscan.comIn committee Apr 28, 2025DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationHF4153 - Criteria for preapplication evaluations of water appropriations for data centers modified, data centers' electricity sales exempted in calculating a utility's solar energy standard, and data centers exempted from paying sales tax on electricity purchases.legiscan.comIn committee Mar 12, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationHF4990 - Criteria for preapplication evaluations of water appropriations for certain data centers modified, data centers' electricity sales exempted in calculating a utility's solar energy standard, other data center exemptions provided, and data center energy generation redundancy provided.legiscan.comIn committee Apr 16, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationSF3265 - Sales and use tax exemption for data centers repeallegiscan.comAuthor added Carlson Apr 22, 2025DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationHF5125 - Data centers sales and use tax exemption repealed, and contingent reduction in special education aid appropriations repealed.legiscan.comAuthor added Pursell May 17, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationSF5100 - Data centers provisions modificationslegiscan.comIn committee Apr 13, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationHF28 - Data center energy generation redundancy provided.legiscan.comAuthor added Murphy Mar 13, 2025DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationHF3304 - Sustainable aviation fuel income tax credit and exemptions for data centers and construction of sustainable aviation fuel facilities repealed, increased general fund amounts reallocated from repealed tax provisions to increase the renter's credit, and corresponding technical changes made.legiscan.comAuthors added Virnig and Jones May 8, 2025DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationHF1277 - Data centers sales and use tax exemption modified.legiscan.comAuthor added Zeleznikar Mar 6, 2025DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationHF4173 - Certain defined terms maintained, and data center exemptions modified.legiscan.comAuthor added Kozlowski May 6, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• LegislationSF4203 - Exemption of data centers modification for sales and use taxlegiscan.comAuthor added Boldon Mar 17, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• MoratoriumHF4888 - New data center moratorium established, and Public Utility Commission required to submit a report.legiscan.comAuthor added Fischer May 5, 2026DownloadDescription coming
• MoratoriumSF4298 - New data center moratorium established, and Public Utility Commission required to submit a reportlegiscan.comIn committee Mar 9, 2026DownloadDescription coming