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Children and Families Finance and Policy

2/24/2026
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of Minutes:
3. Presentation: A Better Future for Minnesota Child Care Licensing and Quality
i. Dr. Nicole Smerillo, Think Small Director of Data, Research, and Policy
ii. Ericca Maas, Think Small
4. Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) Implementation Updates
i. Inspector General Randall Keys
5. Adjournment

All agenda items are subject to change at the discretion of the Chair.
Attachments:

Capital Investment

2/24/2026
I. Approve the committee minutes from Thursday 2/19

II. State Agency Governor Bonding Recommendations Presentations:
a. Department of Agriculture
b. Amateur Sports Commission
c. Department of Corrections
d. Direct Care and Treatment
e. Department of Education
f. Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
Attachments:

Commerce Finance and Policy

2/24/2026
Minnesota Department of Commerce presentation on the Homeowner Association Ombudsman Office.

SF1750 (Bahner) - Common interest communities rights and duties modified, unit owner rights modified, termination threshold modified, meet and confer process established, notice of meetings modified, and governing bodies prohibited from requiring or incentivizing creation of homeowners associations.

HF704 (Freiberg) - Mortgage payment satisfaction provisions modified.

HF3479 (Freiberg) – Right to postpone a mortgage sale clarified.

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

HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT, have OCR capability, and emailed to the Committee Administrators at samuel.oneill@house.mn.gov and ben.frese@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 45 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.

TESTIFYING: 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. If you would like to testify, please email the Committee Administrators at samuel.oneill@house.mn.gov and ben.frese@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.

VIEWING: This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
Bills Added:
SF1750 (Bahner) - Common interest communities powers and duties modified; unit owner rights modified; termination threshold modified; dispute resolution options required; notice of meetings modified; late fees, fines, and attorney fees limited; foreclosure requirements modified; and local governments prohibited from requiring creation of homeowners associations.
HF704 (Freiberg) - Mortgage payment satisfaction provisions modified.
HF3479 (Freiberg) - Right to postpone a mortgage sale clarified.
Attachments:

Education Policy

2/24/2026
Presentations by Minnesota Department of Education

- Proposed Statewide Health Standards

- Implementation of Social Studies Standards & Ethnic Studies Course Offering

Bills for Consideration:
HF3489 (Bennett) - Field trip policy established, reporting to licensing boards required, and criminal offense of grooming established.

HF3550 (Bennett) - School districts allowed to implement local health education standards.

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or provide written testimony/handouts on the posted bills should contact both Wilson Lee via email at wilson.lee@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 3:00 PM on Monday, February 23, 2026. Testimony on the MDE presentations will be limited and at the discretion of the Co-Chair holding the gavel.

Amendments: Bill Authors and Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments via email to both Wilson Lee via email at wilson.lee@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Monday, February 23, 2026.

Bills Added:
HF3489 (Bennett) - Field trip policy established, reporting to licensing boards required, criminal offense of grooming established, and money appropriated.
HF3550 (Bennett) - School districts allowed to implement local health education standards.
Attachments:

Education Finance

2/24/2026
School Safety Proposals

Bills:
HF3492 (Duran, Jr.) - Commissioner of education authorized to award school safety facility grants to schools to enhance safety for students and staff, Northern Lights Express funds cancelled, and money appropriated.
HF3493 (Lawrence) - Safe schools revenue increased; safe schools revenue available to charter schools, cooperative units, nonpublic schools, and Tribal contract schools made; and money appropriated.
HF3494 (Lawrence) - Safe schools aid for school districts, charter schools, and cooperative units created; student support personnel aid repealed; and money appropriated.
HF3495 (Duran, Jr.) - School safety grant eligibility expanded to nonpublic and Tribal contract schools, and money appropriated.
HF3602 (Curran) - Schools required to develop school safety plans, School Safety Advisory Council established, Minnesota School Safety Center funding provided, and money appropriated.

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or submit written testimony, including handouts should contact both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Monday, February 23, 2026.

Amendments: Bill Authors or Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments via email to both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers, via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM (Noon) on Monday, February 23, 2026.
Bills Added:
HF3492 (Duran) - Commissioner of education authorized to award school safety facility grants to schools to enhance safety for students and staff, Northern Lights Express funds cancelled, and money appropriated.
HF3493 (Lawrence) - Safe schools revenue increased; safe schools revenue available to charter schools, cooperative units, nonpublic schools, and Tribal contract schools made; and money appropriated.
HF3494 (Lawrence) - Safe schools aid for school districts, charter schools, and cooperative units created; student support personnel aid repealed; and money appropriated.
HF3495 (Duran) - School safety grant eligibility expanded to nonpublic and Tribal contract schools, and money appropriated.
HF3602 (Curran) - Schools required to develop school safety plans, School Safety Advisory Council established, Minnesota School Safety Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Energy Finance and Policy

2/24/2026
Presentation from Minnesota Climate Innovation Finance Authority
HF 2986 (Kraft) - Additional information in a public utility's resource plan required, public utilities directed to file a virtual power plant tariff and program with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, cost recovery provided, and reports required.
HF 3555 (Kraft) Installation and operation of a plug-in solar photovoltaic device regulated.

Items may be added or removed from the agenda.

If you wish to submit written testimony or testify, please send the written testimony or the request to testify to Mike.Molzahn@house.mn.gov by 1 p.m. the day before the meeting. Written testimony is preferred and will be accepted after the deadline. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.
Bills Added:
HF2986 (Kraft) - Additional information in a public utility's resource plan required, public utilities directed to file a virtual power plant tariff and program with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, cost recovery provided, and reports required.
HF3555 (Kraft) - Installation and operation of a plug-in solar photovoltaic device regulated.
Attachments:

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

2/24/2026
Overview and updates on groundwater management, water sustainability, and community tree planting from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Metropolitan Council.
Attachments:

Taxes

2/24/2026
Audio Available: Download Mp3
House DFL holds the gavel.

House Research and House Fiscal Overview of 2025 Taxes Bill/Chapter 13/HF9 1st Special Session

No public testimony will be taken at this hearing.
Attachments:

State Government Finance and Policy

2/24/2026
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Previous Meeting Minutes

III. SF856 (Norris) Office of the Inspector General creation and appropriation.

IV. HF3168 (Hudson) Pool of alternate members for ethnic councils established, and reports required.

V. HF3528 (Sexton) Board of Barber Examiners provisions modified.

VI. Adjournment

*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.
Bills Added:
SF856 (Norris) - Office of the Inspector General created, advisory committee created, conforming and technical changes made, interagency agreements provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF3168 (Hudson) - Pool of alternate members for ethnic councils established, and reports required.
HF3528 (Sexton) - Board of Barber Examiners provisions modified.
Attachments:

Transportation Finance and Policy

2/23/2026
Co-Chair Tabke has the gavel.

AGENDA*
1. Approval of Minutes from February 18, 2026
2. Traffic Safety presentation by Joe Harrington and Michael Wojcik
3. HF3429 (Kraft) Intelligent speed assistance program established, revocation period for certain speeding offenses extended, speed-controlled license restriction created, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
4. HF3418 (Tabke) Community-based pedestrian safety program established, and money appropriated.
5. HF3431 (Sencer-Mura) Traffic safety camera system pilot program modified and made permanent.
6. HF1597 (Norris) Task Force on Establishing a Yellow Alert System established, report required, and money appropriated.


Next Meeting: Wednesday, February 25, 2026


*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.

• HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT, have OCR capability, and emailed to both committee administrators at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov AND joe.marble@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 20 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
• TESTIFYING: 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. If you would like to testify, please email both committee administrators at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov AND joe.marble@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.
• DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Transportation Finance and Policy webpage.
• VIEWING: This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
• ACCESSIBILITY: To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
Bills Added:
HF3429 (Kraft) - Intelligent speed assistance program established, revocation period for certain speeding offenses extended, speed-controlled license restriction created, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
HF3418 (Tabke) - Community-based pedestrian safety program established, and money appropriated.
HF3431 (Sencer-Mura) - Traffic safety camera system pilot program modified and made permanent.
HF1597 (Norris) - Task Force on Establishing a Yellow Alert System established, and report required.
Attachments:

Ways and Means

2/23/2026
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of May 18, 2025, Meeting Minutes

III. Presentation
Jennifer Byers, Vice-President; Sean O'Neil, Senior Director of Economic Development and Research - Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
2026 Business Benchmarks Report

IV. Presentation
John Phelan, Economist, Center of the American Experiment
Accounting for Growth in Minnesota: Performance and Prospects

V. Adjournment

This agenda is subject to change at the discretion of the Chair.
Agenda items may be added or removed.
Attachments:

Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy

2/23/2026
Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy Committee
Chair: Rep. Kristin Robbins
Vice Chair: Rep. Patti Anderson

Meeting:
Monday, February 23rd, 2026
8:15 – 10:00 a.m.
Cap. 120

Agenda:
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. Presentation – Minnesota Department of Human Services – Presentation on the Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefits.

IV. Chair Presentation

V. HF 3542 (Hudson) Disclosure of certain investigations and withholding of payments required within 30 days of a request.

VI. Adjourn

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator by noon the day prior to the hearing (for Monday hearings, this is noon on the Friday before the hearing). Testimony information must include name, organization, and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.

This agenda is subject to change and bills may be added at the discretion of the Chair.

Attachments:

Elections Finance and Government Operations

2/23/2026
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 1667 (Schomacker) Water and sewer districts added to the definition of municipality, and maximum tort liability for certain water and sewer districts set.
IV. HF 2526 (Duran) Exceptions to prohibition against gifts to local officials expanded.
V. HF 68 (Quam) Retention elections for persons appointed to certain county offices required.
Bills Added:
HF1667 (Schomacker) - Water and sewer districts added to the definition of municipality, and maximum tort liability for certain water and sewer districts set.
HF2526 (Duran) - Exceptions expanded to prohibition against gifts to local officials, and penalties provided for using a gift to influence a decision of a public safety officer.
HF68 (Quam) - Retention elections for persons appointed to certain county offices required.
Attachments:

Agriculture Finance and Policy

2/23/2026
Please note: Eligibility for the Dairy Assistance, Investment, Relief Initiative (DAIRI) program modified, now HF 3508 (Nelson), is removed from the agenda.
- Update from the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Office of Broadband Development


Bills Added:
HF3548 (Anderson) - Farm down payment assistance program modified.
HF3549 (Anderson) - Use of the grain indemnity account modified.
Attachments:

Health Finance and Policy

2/23/2026
HF362 (Pinto) Licensure for massage therapy and Asian bodywork therapy established, fees established, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated.

HF2590 (Norris) Clinical art therapist licensure established, Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy membership modified, fees and civil penalties imposed, and money appropriated.

HF2760 (Mahamoud) Reimbursement procedures for federally qualified health centers modified.

HF3444 (Mahamoud) Prior authorization prohibited for treatment of opioid use disorder.

HFXXXX (Mahamoud) Modifying medication repository program procedures. *

* This bill has not been introduced and the language will be heard on an informational basis only.

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

Bills Added:
HF362 (Pinto) - Licensure for massage therapy and Asian bodywork therapy established, fees established, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated.
HF2590 (Norris) - Clinical art therapist licensure established, Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy membership modified, fees and civil penalties imposed, and money appropriated.
HF2760 (Mahamoud) - Reimbursement procedures for federally qualified health centers modified.
HF3444 (Mahamoud) - Use of prior authorization and step therapy for drugs used in the treatment of opioid use disorder under medical assistance prohibited.
Attachments:

Higher Education Finance and Policy

2/19/2026
I. Call to Order

II. Presentation on the Enrollment Fraud Working Group from Minnesota State

III. Adjournment

*Agenda items may be added or removed.

HANDOUTS: All handouts and written testimony must be provided electronically to the Committee Administrator at sean.herring@house.mn.gov by 3pm the day prior to the hearing. Handouts should be in PDF format with OCR (Optical Character Recognition) capability.

DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Higher Education Finance & Policy webpage.
Attachments:

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/19/2026
Discussion of program integrity efforts – presentation from Department of Human Services staff

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

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

2/19/2026
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. Presentation by the Minnesota Competency Attainment Board
IV. Presentation by the Minnesota Guardian ad Litem Board
V. Adjournment

Committee discussion of all bills will be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be added or removed at the chairs discretion.

TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bill, please email the Committee Administrator, marissa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Include the bill number, your name, title and/or organization where applicable, and whether your testimony will be in support of or opposition to the bill.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronically in accessible .pdf format to the Committee Administrator, marissa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
Attachments:

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

2/19/2026
Economic and Workforce Impact of Federal Immigration Activity in Minnesota
Matt Varilek, Commissioner, Dept of Employment and Economic Development
Sarah K. Peterson, Immigration Attorney
Allison Thorson, Workforce Development Manager, Unidos MN
RT Rybak, President and CEO, Minneapolis Foundation
Jo-Anne Stately, Senior Vice President of Impact, Minneapolis Foundation
Lill Bloise, Director of Operations, Latino Economic Development Center
Emery John, Community Development, City of Northfield
Nicole Mattson, Vice President of Advocacy & Workforce Development, Care Providers of Minnesota
Erin Huppert, LeadingAge MN
Jake Schwitzer, Executive Director, NorthStar Policy Action
Attachments:

Capital Investment

2/19/2026
Presentations:
Minnesota Management and Budget - Governor's 2026 Bonding Recommendations
Department of Administration -2026 Bonding Recommendations; 2025 Asset Preservation Summary Report; and 2025 CAPRA Report
Attachments:
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