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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)
4-29-25 Testifier Sign in Sheet.pdf (11/18/2025)
HF2434 - Jamie O'Conner Testimony.pdf (11/18/2025)
Hf 2433 A22 Roll Call 4-29-25.pdf (11/18/2025)
H2433CR2.pdf (12/10/2025)
HF2433 CR Stephenson Chair Approval 4-29-2025.pdf (12/10/2025)
HF2433 CR Torkelson Chair Approval 4-29-2025.pdf (12/10/2025)
H2434CR2-8835001115536967290.pdf (12/10/2025)
HF2434 CR Stephenson Chair Approval 4-30-2025.pdf (12/10/2025)
HF2434 CR Torkelson Chair Approval 4-30-2025.pdf (12/10/2025)
Signed minutes April 29, 2025.pdf (1/28/2026)

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)
HS3045CR1-1665026340559907939.pdf (11/19/2025)
Signed Minutes 4-28-25.pdf (11/19/2025)

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) - Climate and energy finance bill.
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)
H2130CR3.pdf (12/10/2025)
HF2130 CR Stephenson Chair Approval 4-25-2025.pdf (12/10/2025)
HF2130 CR Torkelson Chair Approval 4-28-2025.pdf (12/10/2025)
HS1959CR1-10900400265300012753.pdf (12/16/2025)
SF1959 CR Stephenson Chair Approval 4-24-2025.pdf (12/16/2025)
SF1959 CR Torkelson Chair Approval 4-25-2025.pdf (12/16/2025)
HS2216CR1.pdf (12/16/2025)
SF2216 CR Stephenson Chair Approval 4-24-2025.pdf (12/16/2025)
SF2216 CR Torkelson Chair Approval 4-25-2025.pdf (12/16/2025)
HS2298CR1-1711503314501931723.pdf (12/16/2025)
SF2298 CR Stephenson Chair Approval 4-24-2025.pdf (12/16/2025)
SF2298 CR Torkelson Chair Approval 4-24-2025.pdf (12/16/2025)
Signed minutes April 24, 2025.pdf (1/28/2026)

Ways and Means

4/23/2025
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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)
H2431CR2-4982136139668929950.pdf (11/19/2025)
H2438CR3.pdf (11/19/2025)
Signed Minutes 4-23-2025.pdf (11/19/2025)

Ways and Means

4/22/2025
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I. Call to Order.

II. Approval of the Minutes.

III. HF2300 (Scott) - Judiciary Finance Bill. ***

IV. HF2432 (Novotnoy) - Public Safety Finance Bill.

*** Note: The language from HF2300 will be added by motion to HF2432 during the hearing.

V. HF2445 (Igo) - Housing Finance Bill.

VI. HF2443 (Her) - Commerce Finance Bill.

VII. HF2439 (Heintzman) - Environment & Natural Resources Finance Bill.

VIII. HF3023 (Johnson, P.) - Iron ore mining employees additional benefits adopted.*

IX. HF1615 (Stephenson) - Cannabis policy bill.*

X. HF2563 (Vang) - Legacy Finance bill.*

XI. Adjournment

*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 Noon on Monday, April 21, 2025. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. Meeting documents may be found on the Ways & Means Committee webpage.
Bills Added:
HF2300 (Scott) - Judiciary finance bill.
HF2432 (Novotny) - Judiciary, public safety, and corrections policy and finance bill.
HF2445 (Igo) - Housing finance bill.
HF2443 (Her) - Commerce policy and finance bill.
HF2439 (Heintzeman) - Environment and natural resources policy and finance bill.
HF1615 (Stephenson) - Cannabis policy bill.
HF3023 (Johnson) - Iron ore mining employees additional benefits adopted.
Attachments:
HF 2432 - Public Safety Finance Bill Fiscal Tracking.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF 2445 - Housing Finance Bill Fiscal Tracking.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2300 - Judiciary Finance Bill Fiscal Tracking.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2439 - HR Summary.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2445 - HR Summary.pdf (4/21/2025)
H2300 - A7 Amendment.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF1615 - Plift Beverages Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2300 - Minnesota Dept. of Human Rights Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2300 - Minnesota Judicial Branch Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2432 - Dept. of Corrections Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2432 - Dept. of Public Safety Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2432 - Keith Knaeble Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2439 - BWSR Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2439 - Charlie Zelle Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2439 - Minnesota Zoo Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2439 - MPCA Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2439 - Public Stewardship Institute Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2439 -DNR Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2443 - Dept. of Commerce Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF 2445 - CGMC Letter.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF 2445 - Metro Cities Testimony.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF 2432 - Environment Finance Bill Fiscal Tracking.pdf (4/21/2025)
H3023 - A1 Amendment.pdf (4/21/2025)
H3023 - DE2 Amendment.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2443 - HR Summary.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF 2443 - Commerce Finance Bill Fiscal Tracking.pdf (4/21/2025)
H2443 - A6 Amendment.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF3023 - HR Summary.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2432 - HR Summary.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF2300 - HR Summary.pdf (4/21/2025)
HF1615_1A.pdf (4/22/2025)
HF1615 - HR Summary.pdf (4/22/2025)
HF1615 - Patty Gilk Testimony.pdf (4/22/2025)
H3023 - MCEA Fact Sheet.pdf (4/22/2025)
H3023 - MCEA Wild Rice Fact Sheet.pdf (4/22/2025)
HF2445 - MHP Testimony.pdf (4/22/2025)
HF3023-1E Completed FN.pdf (4/22/2025)
4-22-25 Agenda.pdf (4/22/2025)
Hf 1615 Roll Call 4-22-25.pdf (11/18/2025)
H1615CR2-15652078671515082705.pdf (12/10/2025)
HF1615 CR Stephenson Chair Approval 4-22-2025.pdf (12/10/2025)
HF1615 CR Torkelson Chair Approval 4-22-2025.pdf (12/10/2025)
H2432CR2-10900107850276484758.pdf (12/10/2025)
HF2432 CR Stephenson Chair Approval 4-22-2025.pdf (12/10/2025)
HF2432 CR Torkelson Chair Approval 4-22-2025.pdf (12/10/2025)
H2563CR2.pdf (12/16/2025)
HF2563 CR Stephenson Chair Approval 4-22-2025.pdf (12/16/2025)
HF2563 CR Torkelson Chair Approval 4-22-2025.pdf (12/16/2025)
H3023CR2-16878466640162642480.pdf (12/16/2025)
HF3023 CR Stephenson Chair Approval 4-22-2025.pdf (12/16/2025)
HF3023 CR Torkelson Chair Approval 4-22-2025.pdf (12/16/2025)
Signed minutes April 22, 2025.pdf (1/28/2026)
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