Iron ore designated as state mineral.
This bill designates iron ore as the official state mineral of Minnesota. It requires the Office of the Secretary of State to keep a photograph and a typical specimen of iron ore on file. The legislation adds a new section to the Minnesota Statutes to establish this designation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2026
Last action Mar 9, 2026
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Mar 2, 2026
Introduced
Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy
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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cal Warwas
RRepublican
Co
Ben Davis
RRepublican
Co
Roger Skraba
RRepublican
Co
Spencer Igo
RRepublican
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