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Public Safety Finance and Policy

3/24/2026
Chair Moller will have the gavel.

HF 2354 (Norris) Medical assistance fraud governing provisions added and modified, attorney general provided subpoena and enforcement authority, criminal penalties provided, conforming changes made, and money appropriated. *
* Committee discussion will focus on the sections of the bill that relate to criminal penalties, these include Sections 3, 4 and 5.

HF 3407 (Pinto) Sale and possession of ghost guns prohibited, 3D printing of guns limited to federally licensed firearms manufacturers, distribution of 3D printer firearm design files prohibited, firearm serial numbers required, public notice required, and limits on assembling firearms without license provided.

HF 4359 (Berg) 2024 amendment to definition of trigger activator reenacted, 2024 changes to crime of transferring a firearm to an ineligible person reenacted with amendments, and affirmative defense repealed for transfers of a firearm to an ineligible person by family or household members.

HF 4192 (Pinto) Fraud prevention in registrations, licenses, passes, and permits issued by the commissioner provided; and criminal penalties provided.

HF 3356 (Huot) Removal of identifying equipment and insignia from emergency vehicles sold to the public required.

RECESS

HF 3695 (Johnson) Task force on standardized identification for emergency responders established, report required, and money appropriated.

HF 1597 (Norris) Task Force on Establishing a Yellow Alert System established, and report required.

HF 3155 (Tabke) Gift card fraud included in organized retail theft.

HF 3871 (Moller) Venue in child sexual abuse material law provided; on-scene preview of digital evidence in child sexual abuse material investigations; possession, sale, creation, dissemination, and purchase of child-like sex dolls prohibited; and defense of duress modified to include victims of trafficking.

HF 4437 (Greenman) Wagers and other activities regarding prediction markets prohibited.

HF 4446 (Johnson, P) Survivor benefits eligibility expanded to include when a public safety officer dies in the line of duty from an exposure-related cancer.

HF 3990 (Novotny) Provisions for employment or occupation due to conviction of a crime changed. *

* HF 3990 will be used as the vehicle bill for a Public Safety Policy Package. A DE amendment has been posted. A PDF with a list of bills likely to be included in the DE amendment has been posted. No official action will be taken on HF 3990 on March 24th. The committee will be taking testimony.

Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the Chair’s discretion.

TESTIMONY: Requests for in-person testimony must be submitted to the Committee Administrator of this hearing, Ellen.McDaniel@house.mn.gov, by 3:00 PM, March 23rd, 2026. Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY: Requests to submit written testimony must be submitted to the Committee Administrator of this hearing, Ellen.McDaniel@house.mn.gov, by 3:00 PM, March 23rd, 2026. All written testimony must be submitted in PDF Format and not include hyperlinks. Written testimony submitted to the committee administrator will be posted online on the committee’s webpage prior to the hearing.

This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
• To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
• To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
• To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
• For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
• If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form

Bills Added:
HF2354 (Norris) - Medical assistance fraud governing provisions added and modified, attorney general provided subpoena and enforcement authority, criminal penalties provided, conforming changes made, and money appropriated.
HF3407 (Pinto) - Sale and possession of ghost guns prohibited, 3D printing of guns limited to federally licensed firearms manufacturers, distribution of 3D printer firearm design files prohibited, firearm serial numbers required, public notice required, and limits on assembling firearms without license provided.
HF4359 (Berg) - 2024 amendment to definition of trigger activator reenacted, 2024 changes to crime of transferring a firearm to an ineligible person reenacted with amendments, and affirmative defense repealed for transfers of a firearm to an ineligible person by family or household members.
HF4192 (Pinto) - Fraud prevention in registrations, licenses, passes, and permits issued by the commissioner provided; and criminal penalties provided.
HF3356 (Huot) - Removal of identifying equipment and insignia from emergency vehicles sold to the public required.
HF3695 (Johnson) - Task force on standardized identification for emergency responders established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1597 (Norris) - Task Force on Establishing a Yellow Alert System established, and report required.
HF3155 (Tabke) - Gift card fraud included in organized retail theft.
HF3871 (Moller) - Venue in child sexual abuse material law provided; on-scene preview of digital evidence in child sexual abuse material investigations; possession, sale, creation, dissemination, and purchase of child-like sex dolls prohibited; and defense of duress modified to include victims of trafficking.
HF3990 (Novotny) - Provisions for employment or occupation due to conviction of a crime changed.
HF4437 (Greenman) - Wagers and other activities regarding prediction markets prohibited.
HF4446 (Johnson) - Survivor benefits eligibility expanded to include when a public safety officer dies in the line of duty from an exposure-related cancer.
Attachments:
HF 3990 - Public Safety Policy Package Bill List.pdf (3/19/2026)
HF 3990 DE1 Public Safety Policy Package.pdf (3/20/2026)
HF 1597 A3 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3155 A1 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3695 A2 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4395 A1 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3871 A2 Authors Amendment (Language from HF 3870).pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3407 DE1 GOP Amendment.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4359 A2 GOP Amendment.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4437 DE2 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3356 DE2 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 2354 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 2354 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 2354 Fiscal Note.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 2354 MAP Act Handout.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3407 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3407 Fiscal Note.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3407 Packet Written Testimony in Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3407 Packet Written Testimony in Opposition.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4359 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4359 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4359 Packet Written Testimony in Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4359 Packet Written Testimony in Opposition.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3356 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3356 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3356 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3356 Fiscal Note.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3356 Law Enforcement Labor Services Letter of Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4192 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 1597 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 1597 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 1597 Fiscal Note.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3695 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3695 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3695 Fiscal Note.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3695 Law Enforcement Labor Services Letter of Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4446 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4446 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4446 League of MN Cities Written Testimony.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3155 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3155 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3155 Gift Card Fraud Handout.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3155 Coalition Letter of Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4437 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4437 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4437 Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Letter of Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4437 Minnesota Family Council Written Testimony in Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4437 Joint Religious Legislative Coalition Letter of Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3871 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3871 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3871 DPS BCA CSAM Venue and On Scene Preview Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3870 DPS OJP - Support Data provision and technical corrections.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3990 Bill Language.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3990 DE1 Dept of Public Safety Letter of Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3990 DE1 Dept. of Corrections Written Testimony in Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3407 Legislative Handout.pdf (3/23/2026)
Committee Agenda 3.24.26.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3356 A3 to the DE2 Amendment.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3407 League of Women Voters Written Testimony in Support.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3407 Bill Summary.pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 3990 Bill Summary (DE1 Amendment).pdf (3/23/2026)
HF 4359 Brenda and Brad Finseth Written Testimony .pdf (3/24/2026)

Public Safety Finance and Policy

3/18/2026
1. Call to Order

2. Approval of Minutes

3. HF 3547 (Swedzinski) Manufacture, sale, and use of fireworks regulated; and portion of revenues from the sale of fireworks dedicated to public safety purposes.

4. HF 3651 (Harder) State Fire Code alcohol-blended fuel equipment compatibility standards established.

5. HF 4043 (Witte) Powers exclusive to law enforcement officers clarified, and authority to investigate the unauthorized practice of law enforcement duties clarified.

6. HF 4282 (Witte) Persons detained in jails provided medications.

7. HF 4095 (Davis) Crime of disruption of worship services established.

8. Adjourn


Agenda note: Agenda items may be taken up in any order at the discretion of the Chair and to accommodate schedules.

Testimony: Written testimony or requests to testify in person are due via e-mail to john.hultquist@house.mn.gov, the Committee Administrator for this hearing, no less than 24 hours prior to the start of the committee hearing. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints. Amendments and committee documents will be posted in advance of the hearing.

Note: All persons visiting the Minnesota State Capitol must go through security screening.

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
Bills Added:
HF3547 (Swedzinski) - Manufacture, sale, and use of fireworks regulated; and portion of revenues from the sale of fireworks dedicated to public safety purposes.
HF4095 (Davis) - Crime of disruption of worship services established.
HF3651 (Harder) - State Fire Code alcohol-blended fuel equipment compatibility standards established.
HF4043 (Witte) - Powers exclusive to law enforcement officers clarified, and authority to investigate the unauthorized practice of law enforcement duties clarified.
HF4282 (Witte) - Persons detained in jails provided medications.
Attachments:

Public Safety Finance and Policy

3/17/2026
Chair Moller will have the gavel.

HF 3771 (Johnson, P) Reporting date on the disaster assistance contingency account.

HF 3658 (Frazier) Processes for applying for, securing, and enforcing extreme risk protection orders modified.

HF 3453 (Hanson, J) Legal age to possess kratom established as 21 years of age or older.

HF 3358 (Finke) Detention and transport of suspects in vehicles that are not designed for detaining humans and designated as law enforcement vehicles prohibited.

HF 1775 (Pinto) Criminal case information reporting required, and money appropriated.

Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the Chair’s discretion.

TESTIMONY: Requests for in-person testimony must be submitted to the Committee Administrator of this hearing, Ellen.McDaniel@house.mn.gov, by 3:00 PM, March 16th, 2026. Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY: Requests to submit written testimony must be submitted to the Committee Administrator of this hearing, Ellen.McDaniel@house.mn.gov, by 3:00 PM, March 16th, 2026. All written testimony must be submitted in PDF Format and not include hyperlinks. Written testimony submitted to the committee administrator will be posted online on the committee’s webpage prior to the hearing.

This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
• To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
• To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
• To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
• For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
• If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Bills Added:
HF3771 (Johnson) - Reporting date on the disaster assistance contingency account.
HF3658 (Frazier) - Processes for applying for, securing, and enforcing extreme risk protection orders modified.
HF3453 (Hanson) - Legal age to possess kratom established as 21 years of age or older.
HF3358 (Finke) - Detention and transport of suspects in vehicles that are not designed for detaining humans and designated as law enforcement vehicles prohibited.
HF1775 (Pinto) - Criminal case information reporting required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Public Safety Finance and Policy

3/11/2026
1. Call to Order

2. Approval of Minutes

3. HF 3489 (Bennett) Field trip policy established, reporting to licensing boards required, and criminal offense of grooming established. Note: The Committee will only consider the sections in the bill (Sections 3, 6, 8, 9, and 10) that are in the Public Safety Committee’s jurisdiction.

4. HF 3990 (Novotny) Provisions for employment or occupation due to conviction of a crime changed.

5. HF 3825 (Repinski) Judge required to inquire whether victim has been notified of plea and sentencing hearings, victim protected from identification in prosecutor's petition for sentence adjustment, victim notification of defendant eligibility for automatic expungement expanded, and other crime victim provisions modified.

6. HF 3826 (Witte) Definition of identity modified for purposes of identity theft crime, authority of financial crimes and fraud section of Bureau of Criminal Apprehension expanded, changes to administrative subpoenas made, and statutes of limitation altered.

7. HF 3827 (Duran) Grants from Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to local law enforcement clarified as reimbursements, law related to recording of crimes updated, process for determining how certain criminal records are ineligible for sealing established, and court required to provide order for protection for access by law enforcement.

8. HF 3822 (Hudson) Penalty for misconduct of public officer or employee enhanced.

9. Adjourn

Agenda note: Agenda items may be taken up in any order at the discretion of the Chair and to accommodate schedules.

Testimony: Written testimony or requests to testify in person are due via e-mail to john.hultquist@house.mn.gov, the Committee Administrator for this hearing, no less than 24 hours prior to the start of the committee hearing. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints. Amendments and committee documents will be posted in advance of the hearing.

Note: All persons visiting the Minnesota State Capitol must go through security screening.

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
Bills Added:
HF3489 (Bennett) - Field trip policy established, reporting to licensing boards required, and criminal offense of grooming established.
HF3990 (Novotny) - Provisions for employment or occupation due to conviction of a crime changed.
HF3825 (Repinski) - Judge required to inquire whether victim has been notified of plea and sentencing hearings, victim protected from identification in prosecutor's petition for sentence adjustment, victim notification of defendant eligibility for automatic expungement expanded, and other crime victim provisions modified.
HF3826 (Witte) - Identity theft crime; definitions modified and added, attorney general and county attorneys provided with additional subpoena authority, and statutes of limitation altered for fraud-related offenses.
HF3827 (Duran) - Grants from Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to local law enforcement clarified as reimbursements, law related to recording of crimes updated, process for determining how certain criminal records are ineligible for sealing established, and court required to provide order for protection for access by law enforcement.
HF3822 (Hudson) - Penalty for misconduct of public officer or employee enhanced.
Attachments:

Public Safety Finance and Policy

3/10/2026
Chair Moller will have the gavel.

HF 3465 (Liebling) Enhanced penalties for theft from a vulnerable adult established.

HF 3782 (Moller) Disclosure of chemical irritants used in certain buildings required.

HF 4075 (Moller) Uniform procedure for imposition, implementation, and oversight of firearm restrictions resulting from certain criminal convictions and judicial orders established.

HF 391 (Scott) Enforcement of judicially ordered firearms restrictions provided for abusing parties.

HF 3946 (Moller) Definition of domestic abuse modified for purposes of obtaining an order for protection, law enforcement agencies required to report information in domestic abuse cases, authorizing certain arrests for suspected nonfelony domestic abuse, other domestic abuse provisions modified, and money appropriated.

HF 2976 (Hollins) Mitigated departures provided for certain offenders who have been victims, presentence investigation reports required to include certain information, certain offenders who have been victims allowed to apply for a pardon or for clemency, and Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission directed to include an additional mitigating factor.

HF 3350 (Pinto) Lifetime firearms ban on persons who are convicted of certain misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor domestic assault offenses established.

Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the Chair’s discretion.

TESTIMONY: Requests for in-person testimony must be submitted to the Committee Administrator of this hearing, Ellen.McDaniel@house.mn.gov, by 3:00 PM, March 9th, 2026. Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY: Requests to submit written testimony must be submitted to the Committee Administrator of this hearing, Ellen.McDaniel@house.mn.gov, by 3:00 PM, March 9th, 2026. All written testimony must be submitted in PDF Format and not include hyperlinks. Written testimony submitted to the committee administrator will be posted online on the committee’s webpage prior to the hearing.

This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
• To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
• To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
• To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
• For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
• If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Bills Added:
HF3465 (Liebling) - Enhanced penalties for theft from a vulnerable adult established.
HF3782 (Moller) - Disclosure of chemical irritants used in certain buildings required, and commissioner of public safety required to develop a standard form.
HF391 (Scott) - Enforcement of judicially ordered firearms restrictions provided for abusing parties.
HF3946 (Moller) - Law enforcement agencies required to report information in domestic abuse cases, arrests for suspected nonfelony domestic abuse authorized, person arrested for suspected domestic abuse required to be held in custody until the person's first court appearance, Task Force on Improving Responses to Domestic Violence Crimes established, annual reports required, and money appropriated.
HF2976 (Hollins) - Mitigated departures provided for certain offenders who have been victims, presentence investigation reports required to include certain information, certain offenders who have been victims allowed to apply for a pardon or for clemency, and Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission directed to include an additional mitigating factor.
HF3350 (Pinto) - Lifetime firearms ban on persons who are convicted of certain misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor domestic assault offenses established.
HF4075 (Scott) - Uniform procedure established for imposition, implementation, and oversight of firearm restrictions resulting from certain criminal convictions and judicial orders.
Attachments:
HF XXX (Moller) - Enforcement of judicially ordered firearm restrictions in domestic violence cases.pdf (3/5/2026)
HF 3782 DE2 - Authors Amendment.pdf (3/6/2026)
HF 3946 A2 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 391 DE1 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 2976 A1 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3350 A1 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 4075 A1 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/9/2026)
Committee Agenda 3.10.26.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3465 Bill Language.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3465 Bill Summary.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3465 Fiscal Note.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3465 - Legal Aid Letter of Support.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3782 Bill Language.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3782 Bill Summary.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3782 DE2 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 391 Bill Language.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 391 Bill Summary.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 391 Fiscal Note.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 391 - Domestic Abusers Keep The Guns - KARE 11.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 4075 Bill Language.pdf (3/9/2026)
Legislative Report - Task Force on DV and Firearms Report 2025.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 391 and HF 4075- Violence Free MN Letter of Support.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3946 Bill Language.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3946 Bill Summary.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3946 - VFMN Letter of Support.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 2976 Bill Language.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 2976 Bill Summary.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 2976 Fiscal Note.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3350 Bill Language.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3350 - VFMN Letter of Support.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 2976 - Packet of Letters of Support.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 391 and HF 4075 - Womens Foundation Letter of Support.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 391 and HF 4075 - Womens Foundation Letter of Support.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 3350 Bill Summary.pdf (3/9/2026)
HF 4075 Bill Summary.pdf (3/10/2026)
HF 3782 Colin Hortman Written Testimony.pdf (3/10/2026)
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