Minnesota State Senate
Senator Ron Latz
| Seat | Senate District 46 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Capitol office | Room 3105 · Minnesota Senate Building |
| Mailing address | Room 3105, Minnesota Senate Building 95 University Ave. West, St. Paul, MN 55155 |
| Capitol phone | 651-297-8065 |
| Write to | sen.ron.latz@senate.mn (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 3, 2007 |
Committees 2
- Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee Chair standing
- Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee standing
Bills, 2025–2026 session 62 as principal author · 61 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SF 3432Safety and security measures appropriationEnacted100
- SF 4760Omnibus Public Safety policy billEnacted100
- SF 3196Department of Corrections budget deficiencies appropriationEnacted100
- SR 15A Senate resolution expressing the Minnesota Senate's condemnation of President Trump's pardon of criminal participants…Adopted100
- SF 3699Omnibus Immigration Enforcement and Civil RemediesPassed Senate48
- SR 85A Senate resolution congratulating 2026 Minnesota Teacher of the Year David DavisIn Senate committee40
- SF 4068Ignition interlock program license revocation requirements modifications, driver's licenses indicators classified as…Passed Senate committee35
- SF 4703Extreme risk protection orders application, securement, and enforcement processes modificationsPassed Senate committee33
- SF 3545Various Liquor provisionsPassed Senate committee33
- SF 1492Civil Commitment Coordinating Division establishment provision, various grant programs establishment provision…Passed Senate committee31
- SF 5268Attorney general's subpoena authority modificationIn Senate committee28
- SF 4257Victim of domestic violence authorization to petition a court for an order releasing the victim from a shared wireless…Passed Senate committee27
- SF 4615Edina permission to issue a social district licenseIn Senate committee27
- SF 5281Import, manufacture, or sale limitation of certain table sawsIn Senate committee26
- SF 3836Public and extending retention requirements for certain firearm permit data classificationPassed Senate committee26
All 62 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HF 2130, HF 2432, SF 202, SF 2511, SF 3446, SF 5200, SF 856, HF 3908, SF 3338, SF 4067, SF 1122, SF 2228 and 49 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 94th Legislature, 2025–26
79th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 60 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 15 / 4 / 3 |
| … became law | 3 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. Senate majority average | 44 ÷ 24.91 = 1.77 |
| Most-authored topics | Criminal justice & public safety (38), Budget & taxes (23), Business, jobs & the economy (10) |
Senate rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Bonnie Westlin DFLSenate 42 16
- Clare Oumou Verbeten DFLSenate 66 16
- Warren Limmer RSenate 37 14
- Bobby Joe Champion DFLSenate 59 9
- Erin Maye Quade DFLSenate 56 8
- Matt Klein DFLSenate 53 8
- Michael Kreun RSenate 32 8
- Alice Mann DFLSenate 50 7
- Jim Abeler RSenate 35 7
- John Marty DFLSenate 40 6
“Written together” = 2025–2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 46
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Source
Copied from https://www.mnsenate.gov/members/member_bio.html?mem_id=1102 on October 30, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0); member counts checked against official seat counts. Not endorsed by the Minnesota State Senate.
