SF 4953 Minnesota Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Crime of providing material support or resources terrorism establishment

This bill establishes a new crime in Minnesota for providing material support or resources to designated foreign terrorist organizations or groups engaged in terrorism. It directly affects any individual who knowingly offers property, services, training, or other assistance to such groups, explicitly excluding medical and religious materials from the definition. The legislation sets tiered criminal penalties ranging from ten years to forty years in prison and fines up to $100,000, depending on whether the support results in great bodily harm or death. These provisions will become effective on August 1, 2026, and apply to crimes committed on or after that date.
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Introduced Apr 7, 2026 Last action Apr 7, 2026
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