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Ways and Means

4/30/2025
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1. Call to Order

2. Approval of April 29, 2025, Meeting Minutes

3. SF2077 Omnibus Environment and Natural Resources Budget Bill (Pending Referral)
Note: SF2077 is the Senate companion of HF2439. HF 2439 was heard in the Ways and Means Committee on April 22. The Committee will move to insert the language of HF2439 onto SF2077.

4. HF841 (Meyers) Food shelf programs funding provided, and money appropriated.

5. Adjournment

Agenda items may be added or removed.
DOCUMENTS: There will not be public testimony in Ways and Means. Individuals wishing to submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail committee administrator (harry.kennedy@house.mn.gov) and committee legislative assistant allie.spellman@house.mn.gov) by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. Meeting documents may be found on the Ways & Means Committee webpage.

Bills Added:
HF841 (Myers) - Food shelf programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF2439-1.pdf (4/29/2025)
HF2439-1 HRD Summary.pdf (4/29/2025)
SS_Environment_WaysMeans_pub041125 (1).pdf (4/29/2025)
SS_Environment_ChangeItems_WaysMeans_pub041125 (2).pdf (4/29/2025)
HF841-0.pdf (4/29/2025)
0841de4 Myers.dp.pdf (4/29/2025)
H0841DE4-17077448302032331966.pdf (4/29/2025)
04.30.25 Agenda.pdf (4/29/2025)

Ways and Means

4/29/2025
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I. Call to Order.

II. Approval of the Minutes.

III. HF2433 (Youakim) - Education Finance Bill.

* IV. HF2434 (Schomacker) - Human Services Finance Bill.

V. Adjournment

*Agenda Item added. Agenda items may be added or removed.

DOCUMENTS: There will not be public testimony in Ways and Means. Individuals wishing to submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail the committee administrator (sean.herring@house.mn.gov) by 3pm on Monday, April 28, 2025. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. Meeting documents may be found on the Ways & Means Committee webpage.
Bills Added:
HF2433 (Youakim) - Education finance bill.
HF2434 (Schomacker) - Human services finance bill.
Attachments:
HF2433 - A22 Amendment.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - Human Services Fiscal Tracking.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2433 - DE3 Amendment Change-Only Spreadsheet.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2433 - DE3 Amendment Levies Spreadsheet.pdf (4/28/2025)
H2434 - A5 Amendment.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2433 - Minnesota Catholic Conference Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2433 - MINNDEPENDENT Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2433 - MDE Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - ARRM Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - Jessica Anarde Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - Julie McDonell Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - Lisa Evert Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - Pauline Anciot Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - Robyn Churchill Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - School Support Personnel Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - Shannon & David Treichel Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - The Arc MN Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - Tiffany Palms Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - Robert Schaust Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - K. Hynes Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2434 - Laura McComish Testimony.pdf (4/28/2025)
HF2433 - DE3 Amendment.pdf (4/29/2025)
HF2433 - DE3 Amendment Spreadsheet.pdf (4/29/2025)
HF2434 - Kathy Ware Testimony.pdf (4/29/2025)

Ways and Means

4/28/2025
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1. Call to Order

2. Approval of April 24, 2025, Meeting Minutes

3. SF3045 Omnibus State Government and Elections Budget Bill (pending referral)

Note: SF3045 is the Senate companion of HF2783 - which was heard in the Ways & Means Committee on 4/23/25. The committee will move to substitute the language of HF2783 and HF1943 onto SF3045.

4. Adjournment

Note: Agenda items may be added or removed.

DOCUMENTS: There will not be public testimony in Ways and Means. Individuals wishing to submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail the committee administrator (harry.kennedy@house.mn.gov) and the committee legislative assistant (allie.spellman@house.mn.gov) by 3:00 PM on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. Meeting documents may be found on the Ways & Means Committee webpage.
Attachments:
HF1943-1.pdf (4/27/2025)
HF1943 A1 Amendment (adopted 4-24-25).pdf (4/27/2025)
HF1943.1 HRD Summary.pdf (4/27/2025)
HF1943.1 Fiscal Tracking Sheet.pdf (4/27/2025)
4-28-25 Letters.pdf (4/27/2025)
HF2783-1.pdf (4/27/2025)
H2783 A4 Amendment (Adopted on 4-23-25.pdf (4/27/2025)
HF2783 fiscal change items.pdf (4/27/2025)
HF2783 fiscal tracking.pdf (4/27/2025)
2783-1 HRD Bill Summary.pdf (4/27/2025)
04.28.25 Agenda (Revised).pdf (4/28/2025)

Ways and Means

4/24/2025
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I. Call to Order.

II. Approval of the Minutes.

III. *SF1959 (Bliss) - Veterans Finance Bill.
- SF1959 is the Senate companion of HF2444, which was heard in the Ways & Means committee on 4/21/25. The committee will move to substitute the language of HF2444 onto SF1959.

IV. *SF2298 (Igo) - Housing Finance Bill.
- SF2298 is the Senate companion of HF2445, which was heard in the Ways & Means committee on 4/22/25. The committee will move to substitute the language of HF2445 onto SF2298.

V. *SF2216 (Her) - Commerce Finance Bill.
- SF2216 is the Senate companion of HF2443, which was heard in the Ways & Means committee on 4/22/25. The committee will move to substitute the language of HF2443 onto SF2216.

VI. **HF2130 (Kraft) - Public safety; various provisions modified relating to revocations, ignition interlock participation length, treatment or rehabilitation program, criminal penalties for participants who operate a vehicle not equipped with interlock device, criminal vehicular homicide offenders, judicial review of an extension, impounded and reissued license plate process, temporary driver's licenses, and criminal penalties.

VII. **HF1943 (Freiberg) - Elections Finance Bill.

VIII. HF2436 (West) - Children & Families Finance Bill.

IX. **HF2442 (Acomb) - Energy Finance Bill.

X. Adjournment

*Senate Files pending referral.

**Agenda items added. Agenda items may be added or removed.

DOCUMENTS: There will not be public testimony in Ways and Means. Individuals wishing to submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail the committee administrator (sean.herring@house.mn.gov) by 3pm on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. Meeting documents may be found on the Ways & Means Committee webpage.
Bills Added:
HF2443 (Her) - Commerce policy and finance bill.
HF2444 (Bliss) - Veterans and military affairs policy and finance bill.
HF2445 (Igo) - Housing finance bill.
HF2436 (West) - Children and families finance bill.
HF2130 (Kraft) - Public safety; various provisions modified relating to driver's license revocations, ignition interlock participation length, treatment or rehabilitation program, criminal penalties for participants who operate a vehicle not equipped with interlock device, criminal vehicular homicide offenders, judicial review of an extension, impounded and reissued license plate process, temporary driver's licenses, and criminal penalties; and money appropriated.
HF2442 (Acomb) - Petroleum Tank Release Compensation Board funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1943 (Freiberg) - Elections finance bill.
Attachments:
HF1943 - A1 Amendment.pdf (4/23/2025)
H2130 - A3 Amendment.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2442 - DE3 Amendment.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2442 - Energy Finance Tracking.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2436 - Children and Families Finance Tracking.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF1943 - Elections Finance Tracking.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2130 - Fiscal Note.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF1943 - HRD Summary.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2130 - HRD Summary.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2436 - HRD Summary.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF1943 - MHA Testimony.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2130 - Brandon Fox Testimony.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2436 - AMC MACSSA MICA Testimony.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2436 - Early Childhood Organizations Testimony.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2436 - United 4 Youth Testimony.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2444 - Veterans Tracking.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2445 - Housing Finance.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2443 - Commerce Finance.pdf (4/23/2025)
HF2443 - A6.pdf (4/23/2025)

Ways and Means

4/23/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
1. Call to Order

2. Approval of April 22, 2025, Meeting Minutes

3. HF2431 (Wolgamott) Omnibus Higher Education Budget Bill*

4. HF2438 (Koznick) Omnibus Transportation Budget Bill

5. HF2783 (Klevorn) Omnibus State Government Budget Bill**

6. HF1943 (Freiberg) Omnibus Elections Budget Bill**

7. Adjournment

* HF2431 will be amended by HF2431 DE4
** The language from HF1943 will be added by motion to HF2783 during the hearing.

Agenda items may be added or removed.

DOCUMENTS: There will not be public testimony in Ways and Means. Individuals wishing to submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail the committee administrator (harry.kennedy@house.mn.gov) and the committee legislative assistant (allie.spellman@house.mn.gov) by Noon on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.

Bills Added:
HF2431 (Wolgamott) - Higher education policy and finance bill.
HF2438 (Koznick) - Transportation policy and finance bill.
HF2783 (Klevorn) - State government finance bill.
HF1943 (Freiberg) - Elections finance bill.
Attachments:
HF2431-1.pdf (4/22/2025)
H2431DE4-11532636637953604033.pdf (4/22/2025)
2431de4 Wolgamott.nh.pdf (4/22/2025)
H2431 - A2 Amendment.pdf (4/22/2025)
2025 Higher Ed HF2431DE4_A2.pdf (4/22/2025)
HF2438-1.pdf (4/22/2025)
HF2438.pdf (4/22/2025)
H2438A21.pdf (4/22/2025)
HF 2438 1E and A21 Spreadsheet 4-22-2025.pdf (4/22/2025)
HF2783-1.pdf (4/22/2025)
2783e1 Klevorn.cs.pdf (4/22/2025)
H2783A4-8802957328070207703.pdf (4/22/2025)
SGF Change Items Ways&Means April 22.pdf (4/22/2025)
SGF GF Summary and Detail_ Ways&Means April 22.pdf (4/22/2025)
HF1943-1.pdf (4/22/2025)
H1943A1-17209274025464714796.pdf (4/22/2025)
SS_Elections_WaysMeans_pub04212025.pdf (4/22/2025)
April 23 Letters and Testimony.pdf (4/23/2025)
04.23.25 Ways and Means Agenda.pdf (4/23/2025)
1943a1 Freiberg.mg.pdf (4/23/2025)
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