line 258: SELECT S.Session_Year as groupvalue , SUM(CASE S.Laws_passed WHEN -1 THEN 0 ELSE S.Laws_passed END) AS 'Laws Enacted' FROM Session_Info S WHERE session_key IS NOT NULL AND S.Session_Year >= 1875 AND S.Session_Year <= 2025 and S.Intros_house <> -1 GROUP BY S.session_year ORDER BY S.Session_Year ASC Graph Historical Data - Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
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Bills Introduced and Laws Passed, 1849-present

Graph Historical Data - 1875 to Present

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54 (Year:2025) 52 (Year:2024) 74 (Year:2023) 68 (Year:2022) 45 (Year:2021) 73 (Year:2020) 78 (Year:2019) 100 (Year:2018) 89 (Year:2017) 107 (Year:2016) 83 (Year:2015) 168 (Year:2014) 145 (Year:2013) 152 (Year:2012) 106 (Year:2011) 203 (Year:2010) 157 (Year:2009) 192 (Year:2008) 140 (Year:2007) 113 (Year:2006) 172 (Year:2005) 159 (Year:2004) 154 (Year:2003) 186 (Year:2002) 220 (Year:2001) 244 (Year:2000) 245 (Year:1999) 148 (Year:1998) 246 (Year:1997) 187 (Year:1996) 255 (Year:1995) 257 (Year:1994) 356 (Year:1993) 233 (Year:1992) 344 (Year:1991) 255 (Year:1990) 355 (Year:1989) 315 (Year:1988) 410 (Year:1987) 169 (Year:1986) 327 (Year:1985) 283 (Year:1984) 375 (Year:1983) 278 (Year:1982) 383 (Year:1981) 278 (Year:1980) 343 (Year:1979) 342 (Year:1978) 454 (Year:1977) 348 (Year:1976) 437 (Year:1975) 583 (Year:1974) 783 (Year:1973) 1014 (Year:1971) 1159 (Year:1969) 969 (Year:1967) 1 (Year:1966) 903 (Year:1965) 888 (Year:1963) 860 (Year:1961) 793 (Year:1959) 3 (Year:1958) 986 (Year:1957) 888 (Year:1955) 762 (Year:1953) 729 (Year:1951) 747 (Year:1949) 642 (Year:1947) 615 (Year:1945) 2 (Year:1944) 666 (Year:1943) 555 (Year:1941) 447 (Year:1939) 591 (Year:1937) 118 (Year:1936) 394 (Year:1935) 83 (Year:1934) 444 (Year:1933) 420 (Year:1931) 434 (Year:1929) 446 (Year:1927) 429 (Year:1925) 451 (Year:1923) 529 (Year:1921) 598 (Year:1919) 515 (Year:1917) 3 (Year:1916) 386 (Year:1915) 594 (Year:1913) 14 (Year:1912) 395 (Year:1911) 511 (Year:1909) 480 (Year:1907) 351 (Year:1905) 412 (Year:1903) 98 (Year:1902) 398 (Year:1901) 380 (Year:1899) 396 (Year:1897) 410 (Year:1895) 257 (Year:1893) 680 (Year:1891) 875 (Year:1889) 664 (Year:1887) 607 (Year:1885) 499 (Year:1883) 940 (Year:1881) 489 (Year:1879) 385 (Year:1878) 427 (Year:1877) 365 (Year:1876) 378 (Year:1875)

Yearly Data - Laws Enacted,
YearLaws Enacted
202554
202452
202374
202268
202145
202073
201978
2018100
201789
2016107
201583
2014168
2013145
2012152
2011106
2010203
2009157
2008192
2007140
2006113
2005172
2004159
2003154
2002186
2001220
2000244
1999245
1998148
1997246
1996187
1995255
1994257
1993356
1992233
1991344
1990255
1989355
1988315
1987410
1986169
1985327
1984283
1983375
1982278
1981383
1980278
1979343
1978342
1977454
1976348
1975437
1974583
1973783
19711014
19691159
1967969
19661
1965903
1963888
1961860
1959793
19583
1957986
1955888
1953762
1951729
1949747
1947642
1945615
19442
1943666
1941555
1939447
1937591
1936118
1935394
193483
1933444
1931420
1929434
1927446
1925429
1923451
1921529
1919598
1917515
19163
1915386
1913594
191214
1911395
1909511
1907480
1905351
1903412
190298
1901398
1899380
1897396
1895410
1893257
1891680
1889875
1887664
1885607
1883499
1881940
1879489
1878385
1877427
1876365
1875378