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Press Conference: New Law Criminalizing Acts of Grooming Set to Take Effect - 07/31/26

Minnesota Senate · August 1, 2026

Sen. Erin Maye Quaid introduced and celebrated the enactment of House File 3489, which she said will make grooming a child a felony in Minnesota effective Aug. 1. Survivor-advocate Hannah Oppresto recounted being groomed and sexually assaulted by a former teacher and described helping draft the bill; lawmakers and advocates discussed the law's scope and additional legislation under consideration.

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