Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act

HF 2309

Enacted
2024-05-24
Effective
2025-07-31
Status
enacted
Verified
2026-03-18

Regulatory Snapshot: Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act

Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act (HF 2309) is an enacted law in Minnesota under the Data Privacy category. It was enacted on 2024-05-24 and becomes effective on 2025-07-31. Minnesota currently reports 5 tracked regulations with 5 already in force, giving the state a regulatory strictness score of 62/100 relative to the national baseline. PlainRegWatch last verified this entry on 2026-03-18.

Nationally, 21 states have enacted data privacy statutes and 0 additional bills remain pending — 21 distinct jurisdictions have codified rules in this area so far. That places Minnesota within a mature and broadly adopted data privacy landscape where compliance programs typically hinge on definitions in HF 2309 itself.

Applicability under Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act: 100K+ consumers, or 25K+ with 25%+ data sale revenue. Penalty exposure is documented as: $7,500/violation. AG with 30-day cure (sunsets Jul 2026). Notable exemptions: Government, HIPAA, GLBA, small businesses..

Summary

Strong with enhanced minor protections and data minimization.

Key Requirements

Full rights. Minimization. Enhanced children protections. Universal opt-out. Profiling transparency.

Penalties

$7,500/violation. AG with 30-day cure (sunsets Jul 2026).

Applicability

100K+ consumers, or 25K+ with 25%+ data sale revenue.

Exemptions

Government, HIPAA, GLBA, small businesses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which states have data privacy regulations?

As of the last verification, 21 states have enacted data privacy regulations, with 0 additional bills pending across other states. Minnesota is among the states that has enacted such legislation. Browse all data privacy regulations at plainregwatch.com for the complete state-by-state comparison.

When was Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act enacted?

Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act was enacted on 2024-05-24 and became effective on 2025-07-31. It was introduced as HF 2309.

What are the penalties for violating Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act?

$7,500/violation. AG with 30-day cure (sunsets Jul 2026). Note that enforcement mechanisms and penalty structures may vary. Consult the official statute and qualified legal counsel for specific compliance requirements.

Does Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act apply to small businesses?

100K+ consumers, or 25K+ with 25%+ data sale revenue. Many state regulations include thresholds or exemptions for smaller organizations. Review the full applicability criteria and consult legal counsel to determine your obligations.

How does Minnesota compare to other states on data privacy?

Minnesota has a regulatory strictness score of 62/100, based on 5 enacted regulations out of 5 tracked. Nationally, 21 states have enacted data privacy laws. Visit our state comparison page for a full ranking.

Where can I read the full text of Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act?

The official text of Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act (HF 2309) is available from the Minnesota legislature. PlainRegWatch links to the official source for every tracked regulation. We recommend reviewing the full statute alongside qualified legal counsel for compliance planning.

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Disclaimer: This summary is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Regulation details may have changed since last verification (2026-03-18). Always consult official sources and qualified legal counsel for compliance guidance.

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