Minnesota Legal Resources

Executive
Minnesota Rules - Minnesota's administrative law

State Register - lists new rules, proposed rules, official notices, information about state grants and contracts; published weekly; available online since March 1997

Attorney General Opinions - opinions on legal questions written in response to questions from the Governor and other executive officials, state legislators, state agencies; available online since 1993

Judicial
Minnesota Supreme Court Opinions - .access to full-text opinions of the Minnesota Supreme Court  by date and title. 

Opinions of the Minnesota Appellate Courts  -  full-text opinions of Minnesota Court of Appeals' published cases since 1996

Legislative
Minnesota Session Laws - Minnesota laws; online 1994 -

Minnesota Statutes - Minnesota legislative code; current edition
              Minnesota Statutes Archive - online versions going back to 1997

Minnesota Legislature Bill Tracking - follow or find bills for current biennium and earlier years dating back to 1992-93 session        

Journal of the House - online record since 1994 of actions, attendance, and votes in the House of Representatives

Journal of the Senate - online record since 1996 of actions, attendance, and votes in the Senate

Act Summaries - summaries of legislation passed in the current year 

County and Municipal Ordinances - local laws

LawHelpMN.org - Helping Low-Income Minnesotans Solve Civil Legal Problems

LawMoose Minnesota - search engine for Minnesota legal and government resources

Minnesota Counties - links to county web sites

Minnesota Governor's Office - official web site for the governor

Minnesota Legislative Manual (Blue Book) Online - 2011-2012 edition of the Minnesota Legislative Manual

Minnesota Legislative Reference Library - a major web site for information by and about Minnesota government.

Minnesota Legislature - home page for the legislature; for list of members see House and Senate Roster

Minnesota State Court System - information about the state courts

Minnesota State Law Library - provides access to the Minnesota State Law Library Catalog and other legal resources

Session Weekly - a publication of the Minnesota House of Representatives summarizing the week's events while the Legislature is in session; also includes background on major issues; 1995-

State Agencies - links to agencies, offices, and departments in Minnesota government

Last Modified: August 2012