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Committee recommends passage of real property update: partitions, eminent domain notice, retroactive transfer-on-death deed fix

2364569 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

Senate File 202, a technical real-property bill presented to the House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee, modernizes Minnesota’s partition statute, clarifies notice rules in eminent domain appeals and makes limited retroactive changes to transfer-on-death (TOD) deed provisions. The committee recommended the bill be placed on the General

Representative Feist presented Senate File 202 to the Minnesota House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee on Feb. 20 as a package of largely technical, bipartisan real-property reforms drafted with input from the Minnesota State Bar Association.

The bill’s principal change modernizes partition actions (the process to divide or sell property owned by multiple parties). Real-estate attorney Kevin Dunleavy explained that the existing…

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