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On this page you will find the latest press releases and statements from the Office of Governor Walz and Lieutenant Governor Flanagan.

Governor Walz Signs Property Forfeiture Settlement Legislation

5/18/2024 5:11:27 PM

Last night, Governor Tim Walz signed HF 5246 , which addresses the impact of U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Tyler v. Hennepin County.

The legislation allocates $109 million for parties impacted by a previous policy in which counties kept excess proceeds from the sale of forfeited land.

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