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Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

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Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

4/16/2026
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HF 3732 (Pinto) Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Bill
Josiah Moore, Department of Labor and Industry

Amendments to the Amendment are due by 5pm on Wednesday, April 15, 2026

If you would like to testify or provide materials to the committee, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov as soon as you're able.
Bills Added:
HF3732 (Pinto) - Different unfunded programs of the Department of Employment and Economic Development repealed, and conforming changes made.
Attachments:
H3732DE2 (Jobs Omnibus).pdf (4/15/2026)
Workforce Labor and Economic Development 2026 Governors Rec and House Change Items 4.15.2026.pdf (4/15/2026)
H3732A4.pdf (4/15/2026)
HF 3732_MN Newspaper Assn.pdf (4/15/2026)
Getting to Work JMarchand.pdf (4/15/2026)
H3732A2.pdf (4/15/2026)

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

4/15/2026
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I. HF4862 (Rymer) - Registered teacher apprenticeship competitive grant program modified

II. HF4598 (Baker) - Building code administration modified
*HF4598 will have a delete-all amendment with the language approved by the Worker's Compensation Advisory Council on April 13th.

III. Presentation by Greater MSP Partnership on Minnesota’s competitiveness for expansion and investment

*other items may be added or removed

If you would like to testify or provide materials, please email spencer.johnson@house.mn.gov by 1pm on Tuesday, April 9th.
Bills Added:
HF4862 (Rymer) - Registered teacher apprenticeship competitive grant program modified.
HF4598 (Baker) - Building code administration modified.
Attachments:
Joint Ltr to Legislature re WCAC bill_4.14.2026.pdf (4/14/2026)
4.15 agenda.pdf (4/14/2026)
ACTUAL DE2.pdf (4/14/2026)
H4598A3-9678076682438424270.pdf (4/14/2026)
26.0415 House Workforce + ED Hearing .pdf (4/14/2026)

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

4/14/2026
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HF 4598 (Baker) Building code administration modified
Josiah Moore, Department of Labor and Industry

HF 4884 (Pinto) DEED and DLI Supplemental Budget Bill (Informational Hearing Only)
Matt Varilek, Commissioner, Department of Employment and Economic Development
Nicole Blissenbach, Commissioner, Department of Labor and Industry

HF 3732 (Pinto) Different unfunded programs of the Department of Employment and Economic Development repealed, and conforming changes made - As Amended by DE1 Author's Amendment
May yer Thao, President and CEO, Hmong American Partnership

If you would like to testify or provide materials, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by Noon on Monday, April 13, 2026
Bills Added:
HF3732 (Pinto) - Different unfunded programs of the Department of Employment and Economic Development repealed, and conforming changes made.
HF4598 (Baker) - Building code administration modified.
HF4884 (Pinto) - Jobs and economic development supplemental appropriations provided, competitive grants established, emergency relief loans for small businesses provided, construction codes and licensing modified, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H3732DE1.pdf (4/9/2026)
Minutes 04.09.2026.pdf (4/10/2026)
H4598A1.pdf (4/13/2026)
H3732A1.pdf (4/13/2026)
DEED Supplemental Recs 2026 House WF - Final.pdf (4/13/2026)

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

4/9/2026
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I. HF3217 (Kresha) - Payments to bio industrial facilities funding provided, and money appropriated

II. HF2252 (Anderson, P.E.) - Annual volume cap allocations and allocation procedure for public facility projects funded by public facility bonds modified

III. DEED presentation on 2025 Promise Act grant program report

If you would like to testify or provide materials to the committee, please email spencer.johnson@house.mn.gov by 1pm on Wednesday, April 8th.
Bills Added:
HF3217 (Kresha) - Payments to bioindustrial facilities funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2252 (Anderson) - Annual volume cap allocations and allocation procedure for public facility projects funded by public facility bonds modified.
Attachments:
FY25 PROMISE Act Grant Program Annual Report.pdf (4/2/2026)
Modernizing Minnesota’s Private Activity Bond Allocation.pdf (4/7/2026)
Bioeconomy Coalition of Minnesota Support for HF 3217.pdf (4/8/2026)
Bioincentive Program Factsheet 2026.pdf (4/8/2026)
H3217A1.pdf (4/8/2026)
4.9 agenda.pdf (4/8/2026)
DEED PROMISE Act presentation 2026 House WF.pdf (4/8/2026)

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

4/8/2026
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HF 4477 (Frazier) Minnesota business recovery loan program established, report required, and money appropriated
Aaron Rosenthal, North Star Policy Action
Julie Deshler, Mayor, City of Crystal
Kaohly Her, Mayor, City of St. Paul
Jacob Frey, Mayor, City of Minneapolis
Chanda Smith Baker, CEO, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
Jo-Anne Stately, Senior Vice President of Impact, Minneapolis Foundation
Scott Marquardt, President, Southwest Initiative Foundation
Carl Swanson, Coalition Strategist, Minnesota CDFI Coalition
Stephanie Lopez, SPURS Bar and Grill, Willmar
John Salgado Maldonado
Crystal Torres Scherurer, Con Madres Market, North Mankato
Maysy Her, Owner, Xieng Khouang Restaurant and Banquet Hall
Esther Obaigwa, CEO, Kare Health Care, LLC
Juan Lopez, Owner, The Perfect Coffee & Tromperia El zac
Yeferson Delgado, Owner, Sabores Fresh Market
Israel Moreno, Malts and Burgers
ThaoMee Xiong, Executive & Network Director, Coalition of Asian American Leaders
Katie Messerli, Director of Child Care Programs, WomenVenture
Linda Sloan, Executive Director, Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage
Mike Hang, Minnesota Hmong Chamber
Ianni Houmas, Executive Director, South East Community Organization
Andres Salinas, Lending Program Director, Latino Economic Development Center
Aaron Sepúlveda, Legislative and Policy Director, MN Council on Latino Affairs
Bills Added:
HF4477 (Frazier) - Minnesota business recovery loan program established, report required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H4477DE2.pdf (4/7/2026)
Workforce Minutes 3.26.pdf (4/7/2026)
Testimony for HF 4477.pdf (4/7/2026)
HF4342 Storybook .pdf (4/7/2026)
Letters for HF 4477.pdf (4/7/2026)
New State Data Confirm Operation Metro Surge's Toll on Minnesota's Economy.docx.pdf (4/7/2026)
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