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Health Finance and Policy

4/7/2025
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Co-Chair Bierman has the gavel.

HF2779 (Reyer); Health care entities required to report information on ownership or control
to the commissioner of health, annual public reports required, enforcement provided, penalties
authorized, and money appropriated.

HF1645 (Reyer); Health care worker well-being grant program funding provided, and money
appropriated.

HF1885 (Pérez-Vega); Beautywell Project funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF1289 (Stephenson); Social media platforms required to post a mental health warning label
and timer notifications. This bill will be heard on an informational basis only.

HF1534 (Keeler); Healthy eating, here at home program transferred to the Department of
Health; fresh bucks pilot program established; report required; and money appropriated.

HF2707 (Keeler); Sexually exploited youth safe harbor shelter and housing funding
provided, and money appropriated. This bill will be heard on an informational basis only.

HF1675 (Pursell); Individual pricing of phototherapy lights required, and technical changes
made.

HF3046 (Baker); Special event food stands exempted from the requirement to pay the
statewide hospitality fee.
Bills Added:
HF1289 (Stephenson) - Social media platforms required to post a mental health warning label and timer notifications.
HF1534 (Keeler) - Healthy eating, here at home program transferred to the Department of Health; fresh bucks pilot program established; report required; and money appropriated.
HF1675 (Pursell) - Individual pricing of phototherapy lights required, and technical changes made.
HF1885 (Pérez-Vega) - Beautywell Project funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2707 (Keeler) - Sexually exploited youth safe harbor shelter and housing funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3046 (Baker) - Special event food stands exempted from the requirement to pay the statewide hospitality fee.
HF1645 (Reyer) - Health care worker well-being grant program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2779 (Reyer) - Health care entities required to report information on ownership or control to the commissioner of health, annual public reports required, enforcement provided, penalties authorized, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H2779A1-2149718405843936827.pdf (4/4/2025)
Agenda 4.7.pdf (4/6/2025)
H1534A1-11383778151075493074.pdf (4/6/2025)
H1675A1.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF1534 Combined Testimony.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF1645 Combined Testimony.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF1675 Combined Testimony.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF1885 Combined Testimony.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF2707 DE1 Author's Amendment_04.01.2025.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF2779 Combined Testimony.pdf (4/6/2025)
TechNet HF 1289 letter .pdf (4/6/2025)
WFM - HF 2707 Safe Harbor.pdf (4/6/2025)

Agriculture Finance and Policy

4/7/2025
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Walk-through of Delete-All amendment to HF2446 (Anderson, P.H.) Agriculture Budget Bill.

*An author’s delete-all amendment and fiscal spreadsheet to HF2446 (Anderson, P.H.) are posted below. The deadline to submit amendments to the DE electronically to the Committee Administrator (Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov) is 1:00pm on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

No action will be taken during this meeting. Action will be taken on amendments and the bill, as amended on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

Written Testimony on the DE amendment must be submitted to Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov by 1:00pm, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Submitted written testimony is public and will be posted on the committee website and included in the committee record.

If you would like to sign up to testify, please email Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov by 1:00pm, Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF2446 (Anderson) - Agriculture and broadband development policy and finance bill.
Attachments:
4.7.25 Agriculture Agenda.pdf (4/7/2025)
H2446DE4.pdf (4/7/2025)
2025_House_Agriculture_DE4_FinanceBill.pdf (4/7/2025)
2466de4 AndersonPH.mm.pdf (4/7/2025)
04.02.25 Minutes.pdf (4/7/2025)

Ways and Means

4/7/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF3006 (Moller) - Funding provided for deficiencies in the budget of the Department of Corrections, and money appropriated.

IV. 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.

V. HF1290 (Perryman) - Roadside signage for automatic external defibrillators for qualifying locations authorized.

VI. 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 the committee administrator (sean.herring@house.mn.gov) by Noon on Friday, April 4, 2025. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. Meeting documents may be found on the Ways & Means Committee webpage.
Bills Added:
HF3006 (Moller) - Funding provided for deficiencies in the budget of the Department of Corrections, and money appropriated.
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.
HF1290 (Perryman) - Roadside signage for automatic external defibrillators for qualifying locations authorized.
Attachments:
HF3006 - HR Summary.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF2130 - HR Summary.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF1290 - HR Summary.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF1290_0.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF2130_1A.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF 3006 - DOC Letter to Ways and Means.pdf (4/6/2025)
HF2130 - Safe Driving Letter of Support 4.7.25.pdf (4/6/2025)

Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy

4/7/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the March 24, 2025, meeting minutes

III. Minnesota Management and Budget overview of COVID-related funds the state received. Department of Employment and Economic Development overview of COVID-related funds spending on unemployment insurance.

Attachments:
Covid Funds - April 2025 Updated.pdf (4/6/2025)
Pandemic-era Unemployment Insurance Programs.pdf (4/6/2025)
04.07.25 Fraud Prevention Agenda.pdf (4/6/2025)

Rules and Legislative Administration

4/3/2025
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I. Welcome and Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes – Wednesday, April 2nd
III. Calendar for the Day – Monday, April 7th
IV. Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 2
V. Adjournment
Attachments:
Amendment to SC 2.pdf (4/2/2025)

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

4/3/2025
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HF 3023 (Johnson, P) Additional unemployment benefits for certain iron ore mining employees adopted
John Arbogast, United Steelworkers
Al King, United Steelworkers

HF 3078 (Johnson, P) Acceptance of certain offers of deferred resignation made to not constitute a quit from employment
Jacob Romans, President, AFGE Local 3669

HF 107 (Berg) Unemployment insurance eligibility modified under certain conditions for applicants involved in a labor dispute.
Bernie Burnham, Minnesota AFL-CIO
Jay Chatlien, United Steelworkers
Chris Rubesch, RN, Minnesota Nurses Association (on Zoom)
Kim Lewis, MN School Boards Association
Lauryn Schothorst, MN Chamber of Commerce
Hunter Cantrell
Grace Baltich, AFSCME Local 34

HF 2171 (Hansen, R) A house resolution memorializing Congress that the state of Minnesota reaffirms ratification of the Child labor amendment to the United States Constitution
Bernie Hesse, UFCW 1189

HF 3079 (Gomez) Aids to local governments; availability of an appropriation extended.

HF 689 (Frazier) County attorneys authorized to use administrative subpoenas in wage theft investigations.

HF 1316 (Curran) Independent contractors and payors added to the centralized work reporting system, and payors required to report independent contractors to the centralized work reporting system
Trish Skophammer, Ramsey County Child Support Services Director

If you would like to testify or provide materials to the committee, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by 1pm on Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Bills Added:
HF2171 (Hansen) - A house resolution memorializing Congress that the state of Minnesota reaffirms ratification of the Child labor amendment to the United States Constitution.
HF107 (Berg) - Unemployment insurance eligibility modified under certain conditions for applicants involved in a labor dispute.
HF689 (Frazier) - County attorneys authorized to use administrative subpoenas in wage theft investigations.
HF1316 (Curran) - Independent contractors and payors added to the centralized work reporting system, and payors required to report independent contractors to the centralized work reporting system.
HF3023 (Johnson) - Iron ore mining employees additional benefits adopted.
HF3078 (Johnson) - Acceptance of certain offers of deferred resignation made to not constitute a quit from employment.
HF3079 (Gomez) - Aids to local governments; availability of an appropriation extended.
Attachments:
2025 Independent Contractor Legislation 1-Pager.pdf (4/2/2025)
H3078A1.pdf (4/2/2025)
Letters and Handouts for HF 107.pdf (4/2/2025)
AFL letter HF689.pdf (4/2/2025)
H1316A3.pdf (4/2/2025)
H3023DE1.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF107-0 Completed FN.pdf (4/3/2025)

State Government Finance and Policy

4/3/2025
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1. HF 1837 (Klevorn) Policy bill. Mark up and passage.
2. HF 361 (Klevorn) Nonstate funding applied for implementation of the Capitol Mall Design Framework, funding provided to improve the livability in the Capitol Area and to support grantmaking for community vitality grants, and money appropriated.
3. HF 2725 (Klevorn) Healthy Aging subcabinet and citizens' engagement council established, plan required, and money appropriated.
4. HF 2566 (Reyer) Process for removing fraudulent business filings established, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
5. HF 2744 (Jordan) St. Anthony Falls study due date extended.
6. HF 1685 (Kraft) Commissioner of Minnesota IT Services directed to integrate the transit assistance program into the Minnesota benefits web portal, and money appropriated.
7. HF 501 (Finke) Equal rights under the law provided and discrimination based on the listed characteristics prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed.
8. HF 1889 (O'Driscoll) Minnesota Retirement State Retirement System; administrative changes made to statutes governing retirement plans, changes conformed to vesting requirements for deferred retirement annuities, annual reporting requirements modified for plan operational and other errors, and reports required.

HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT, have OCR capability, and emailed to the Committee Administrator at amanda.rudolph@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 the Committee Administrator at amanda.rudolph@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.

AMENDMENTS: Amendments must be emailed to the Committee Administrator at amanda.rudolph@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.

DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the State Government 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.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
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Bills Added:
HF501 (Finke) - Equal rights under the law provided and discrimination based on the listed characteristics prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed.
HF1685 (Kraft) - Commissioner of Minnesota IT Services directed to integrate the transit assistance program into the Minnesota benefits web portal, and money appropriated.
HF1837 (Klevorn) - State government policy bill.
HF2566 (Reyer) - Process for removing fraudulent business filings established, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
HF2725 (Klevorn) - Healthy Aging subcabinet and citizens' engagement council established, plan required, and money appropriated.
HF2744 (Jordan) - St. Anthony Falls study due date extended.
HF361 (Klevorn) - Capitol Mall Design Framework availability of an appropriation for implementation extended.
HF1889 (O'Driscoll) - Minnesota Retirement State Retirement System; administrative changes made to statutes governing retirement plans, changes conformed to vesting requirements for deferred retirement annuities, annual reporting requirements modified for plan operational and other errors, and reports required.
Attachments:
HF 1837 -- Policy Bill (DE2).pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 2725 -- Olmstead County.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 501 -- Jill Hasday.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 1389 -- A1 (Author's).pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 2725 -- Mary Jo Schifsky.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 2725 -- Elder Voice Advocates.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 501 -- Minnesota AFL-CIO.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 501 -- Jewish Community Action.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 1389 -- MN House Research Summary.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 2566 -- MN House Research Summary.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 2725 -- Jim Varpness.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 501 -- Betty Folliard.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 501 -- African American Leadership Forum.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 1685 -- DE1-1 (Author's).pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 501 -- YWCA Duluth.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 501 -- Sue Sattel.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 501 -- Stacey Aldrich.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 501 -- The Arc Minnesota and Arc’s Value Village.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2725 -- Kathleen Kelson, Elder Voice Advocates.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2725 -- Citizen Advocates.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2725 -- Kathleen Kelson, Aging Demographics.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2725 -- Legis Task Force on Aging Final Report Jan. 2025.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1685 -- Move MN.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 501 -- MN Disability Law Center.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 501 -- ERA Minnesota.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 501 -- OutFront Minnesota.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2725 -- MN Sate Demographic Center Overview to Legis Taskforce on Aging Aug. 24, 2023.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2725 -- Stephanie Klinzing.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF1837 -- Policy Bill (DE2) House Research Bill Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 501 -- Ann Treacy.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1389 -- Stephanie Chappell.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 501 -- MN Catholic Conference.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- TakeAction Minnesota.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2725 -- Leif Grina.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- League of Women Voters of Minnesota.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2725 -- MN DFL Senior Caucus.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Dolores Voorhees.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1389 -- Joint Statement re CFC.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1389 -- Cloquet Sale Restrictions.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2725 -- Mike Windey.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Melanie Sedqi.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- MN House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1685 -- MN House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2566 -- MN House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2744 -- MN House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2566 -- Michael Stanchfield.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2566 -- Thomas Baker.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2566 -- Wally Hilke.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Council on LGBTQIA2S+ Minnesotans.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 361 -- DE2 (Klevorn).pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1837 -- A6 (Author's).pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1389 -- A3 (Author's).pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- AAUW MN.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Caryn Addante.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- AAUW MN St. Paul Chapter.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1685 -- Nourish MN Coalition.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2566 -- Pat McCoy.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Asian American Organizing Project.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Women's Foundation of MN.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Sue Scott of Island of Discarded Women.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- MCCL.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- National Council of Jewish Women MN.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Alicia Beckmann.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- YWCA Minneapolis.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Minnesota Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Alliance.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1837 -- Office of Ombudsman for Long-Term Care.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2725 -- MN House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Gender Justice.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Voice for Racial Justice.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 501 -- Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers.pdf (4/2/2025)
State Gov 4-3-2025 Agenda.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2566 -- A6 (Author's).pdf (4/2/2025)

Taxes

4/3/2025
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HF2768 (Gomez) Individual income taxes, corporate franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, and other various taxes and tax-related provisions modified; various policy and technical changes made; income tax credits and subtractions modified; and enforcement, return, and audit provisions modified. (Minnesota Department of Revenue Policy and Technical Bill)
HF2591 (Gomez) Fifth tier of individual income tax at a rate sufficient to offset lost federal Medicaid funds established.
HF2745 (Stephenson) Monthly return requirements clarified for certain brewers.
HF2723 (Norris) Small business income tax investment credit requirements modified, and credit allocation extended.
HF2730 (Gomez) Local government debt financing modified.

Items may be added/removed from the agenda. Public testifiers should email their full name, organization (if applicable) and preferred title to the DFL Committee Administrator (Patrick.McQuillan@house.mn.gov) and the DFL CLA (Shamat Abraha Shamat.Abraha@house.mn.gov) by 1 PM on Wednesday, April 2nd. Materials to be distributed to the Committee members are also due by 1 PM on Wednesday, April 2nd. Please 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. Testimony may be limited to two minutes per testifier. Testifiers may participate remotely at the Chair’s discretion.

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:
HF2591 (Gomez) - Fifth tier of individual income tax at a rate sufficient to offset lost federal Medicaid funds established.
HF2723 (Norris) - Small business income tax investment credit requirements modified, and credit allocation extended.
HF2730 (Gomez) - Local government debt financing modified.
HF2745 (Stephenson) - Monthly return requirements clarified for certain brewers.
HF2768 (Gomez) - individual income taxes, corporate franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, and other various taxes and tax-related provisions modified; various policy and technical changes made; income tax credits and subtractions modified; and enforcement, return, and audit provisions modified.
Attachments:
1) Taxes Agenda 4.3.25.pdf (4/2/2025)
2) Taxes Committee Minutes 4.2.25 for Committee Review.pdf (4/2/2025)
3) HF2768-0 Bill Language.pdf (4/2/2025)
4) HF2768 DoR 2025 Policy and Technical Bill Summary 4.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
5) HF2768sf2997-policy-and-technical-changes-1 Revenue Estimate.pdf (4/2/2025)
6) HF2768 A25-0050 (Gomez) Authors Amendment.pdf (4/2/2025)
7) HF2591-0 Bill Language.pdf (4/2/2025)
8) HF2591 House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
9) HF2591 5th_tier_1.7M Revenue Estimate.pdf (4/2/2025)
10) HF2591 Combined Letters.pdf (4/2/2025)
11) HF2745-0 Bill Language.pdf (4/2/2025)
12) HF2745 House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
13) H2745DE1 (Stephenson) Authors Amendment.pdf (4/2/2025)
14) HF2723-0 Bill Language.pdf (4/2/2025)
15) HF2723 House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
16) HF2723-angel-investment-credit-1 Revenue Estimate.pdf (4/2/2025)
17) HF2730-0 Bill Language.pdf (4/2/2025)
18) HF2730 House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
19) HF2730 Local Debt Financing Modified_pt_1 Revenue Estimate.pdf (4/2/2025)
20) HF2591 Medicaid Maps pdf.pdf (4/3/2025)

Capital Investment

4/3/2025
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19 bills will be heard on an informational basis with testimony limited to 5 minutes per bill:

Bills Added:
HF604 (Burkel) - Karlstad; airport relocation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1972 (Backer) - Breckenridge community center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF578 (Allen) - Faribault; River Bend Nature Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1951 (Repinski) - Winona; regional public safety facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF629 (Mueller) - Blooming Prairie; contamination remediation improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF864 (Schomacker) - Mountain Lake; public infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF874 (Schomacker) - Lake Benton; public infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1155 (Schomacker) - Ruthton; water and sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF884 (Fogelman) - Alpha; infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2365 (Skraba) - International Falls water treatment facility capital improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF643 (Skraba) - Portage; public safety facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF234 (Gillman) - Hutchinson Area Transportation Services funding provided for a tempered vehicle and equipment storage and fueling facility, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2655 (Myers) - Minnetonka Beach; water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided; bonds issued; and money appropriated.
HF2637 (Niska) - Ramsey; clean water infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2535 (Bennett) - Waldorf; roadway improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2530 (Myers) - Long Lake; street and utility improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2344 (Fogelman) - Trimont; public infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF584 (Zeleznikar) - Proctor; Interstate Highway 35 commercial development funding provided for utility extensions and upgrades, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF524 (Mekeland) - Becker Township; U.S. Highway 10 and Sherburne County State-Aid Highway 11 interchange funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF2365 International Falls MN Water Treatment Facility (WTF) Improvements_Funding Brochure_V11 (002).pdf (3/31/2025)
HF884 City of Alpha - 1 Pager 4.3.25.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2530 2025 City of Long Lake Bonding Request.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF234 Hutchinson 033125 HATS BONDING REQUEST FLYER.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2344 Trimont Infrastructure Replacement Project.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF1155_Ruthton Briefing Sheet.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF1972 Breckinridge 04 03 2025 HF1972 BondingBillTestimonyBacker.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF524 Sherburne County Hwy 10 2025 State Leg. Info Handout.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF578 Faribault River Bend Nature Center RBNC 2025 1 Pager.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2637 Ramsey WTP Bonding Fact Sheet.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF584 Proctor Bonding Bill Flyer_v4.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF629 Blooming Prairie HOUSE BONDING BILL ONE SHEET.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF604 25-04-01_Karlstad Briefing Sheet.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF874 Lake Benton Legislative Handout - HF 874.pdf (4/2/2025)

Commerce Finance and Policy

4/3/2025
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HF1224 (Freiberg); Postponement of foreclosure by sale provisions modified.

HF1615 (Stephenson); Cannabis policy bill
This is the vehicle for the cannabis policy bill
Markup and passage; testimony will be taken on Wednesday April 2- no testimony will be taken at this hearing

HF2403 (O’Driscoll); Commerce policy bill
This is the vehicle for the commerce policy bill
Markup and passage; testimony will be taken on Wednesday April 2- no testimony will be taken at this hearing

Bills may be added, removed, or taken up in any order at the discretion of the Co-Chairs

The hearing will be broadcast through House Information Services, for more information visit: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hinfo/hinfo.asp
Bills Added:
HF1615 (Stephenson) - Cannabis policy bill.
HF2403 (O'Driscoll) - Commerce policy bill.
HF1224 (Freiberg) - Postponement of foreclosure by sale provisions modified.
Attachments:
H2403DE1 Commerce Policy Bill.pdf (4/2/2025)
H1615DE1 Cannabis Policy Bill.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2403A2.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2403A3.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2403A4.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2403A9.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2403A10.pdf (4/2/2025)
H1615A1.pdf (4/2/2025)
commerce agenda 4-3-25.pdf (4/2/2025)

Energy Finance and Policy

4/3/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Minutes from April 1, 2025

III. HF 1366 (Heintzeman) - Brainerd; energy efficiency projects funding provided, and money appropriated.

IV. HF 2803 (Hudson) - Certain energy generating facilities required to be certified as child labor free, and certain products required to be certified as child labor free.

V. HF 1859 (Burkel) - Wind energy conversion systems residential setbacks established.

VI. Adjournment

*All agenda items subject to change at the discretion of the Chair.

If you wish to testify or submit written testimony, please email aj.borowiak@house.mn.gov by 1:00 PM on 4/2/2025. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.
Bills Added:
HF1366 (Heintzeman) - Brainerd; energy efficiency projects funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2803 (Hudson) - Certain energy generating facilities required to be certified as child labor free, and certain products required to be certified as child labor free.
HF1859 (Burkel) - Wind energy conversion systems residential setbacks established.
Attachments:
H1366A1.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2803DE1.pdf (4/2/2025)
H1859DE1.pdf (4/2/2025)
4.1.25 Minutes.pdf (4/2/2025)
4.3.25 Agenda.pdf (4/2/2025)
Brainerd Hydroelectric Project Handout - 3.3.25.pdf (4/2/2025)
2025.04.01_HF1859_CEEM_Wind Setback.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1859 Letter CGA ACP.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1859 RMEB Letter of Opposition.pdf (4/2/2025)

Education Finance

4/3/2025
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I. Approval of Minutes

II. HF 1966 (Berg) Minnesota Association of Alternative Program STARS (Success, Teamwork, Achievement, Recognition, and Self-esteem) program funding provided, and money appropriated.

III. HF 54 (Sencer-Mura) Grant authorized for Minnesota Youth Council activities, and money appropriated.

IV. HF 2043 (Greene) Student attendance marketing campaign funding provided, and money appropriated.

V. HF 1171 (Rehrauer) Minnesota math corps program mission modified, and money appropriated.

VI. HF 2741 (Hill) Teacher licensure provisions modified, grant programs transferred from the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board to the Department of Education, reports required, and money appropriated.

Agenda items may be added or changed.

For more information, including Committee Documents: Education Finance Home Page
Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or submit written testimony on the posted bills, 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 Wednesday, April 2nd.

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 Wednesday, April 2nd.
Bills Added:
HF1966 (Berg) - Minnesota Association of Alternative Program STARS (Success, Teamwork, Achievement, Recognition, and Self-esteem) program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF54 (Sencer-Mura) - Grant authorized for Minnesota Youth Council activities, and money appropriated.
HF2043 (Greene) - Student attendance marketing campaign funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1171 (Rehrauer) - Minnesota math corps program mission modified, and money appropriated.
HF2741 (Hill) - Teacher licensure provisions modified, grant programs transferred from the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board to the Department of Education, reports required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF1966 Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
MAAP_STARS Documents.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF0054 Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
MYC Position Description.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2043 Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities - HF2043.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1171 Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
2025 Minnesota Math Corps_A Cost-Effective Solution.pdf (4/2/2025)
2025 Math Corps Documents.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2741 Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2741A1.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2741 - Amended Presentation (PELSB 2025).pdf (4/2/2025)
2023-2024 Legislative Outcomes Data.pdf (4/2/2025)
Heritage Language Teaching Documents.pdf (4/2/2025)
Ed Finance Agenda 4.3.25.pdf (4/3/2025)

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

4/3/2025
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*Agenda Change: Bill added.

HF2419 (Tabke) Life jackets for children aboard watercraft required to have reflective material.
HF2602 (Vang) Replacement seedlings appropriation modified and extended.
HF2620 (Finke) Emerald ash borer response and community tree-planting grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2621 (Finke) Community tree-planting grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2861 (Curran) Groundwater management areas and comprehensive planning provided, and money appropriated.
*HF820 (Jordan) Chippewa Bands authorized to establish open seasons for big game in accordance with 1854 treaty, and money appropriated.
HF3007 (Fischer) Evaluation and permitting of projects requiring large water appropriations provided.

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail the committee administrator (Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov) by 1 p.m. the day prior to the hearing. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.

AMENDMENT DEADLINE: Amendments must be e-mailed to the committee administrator by 3 p.m. the day prior to the hearing.
Bills Added:
HF2419 (Tabke) - Life jackets for children aboard watercraft required to have reflective material.
HF2602 (Vang) - Replacement seedlings appropriation modified and extended.
HF2620 (Finke) - Emerald ash borer response and community tree-planting grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2621 (Finke) - Community tree-planting grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2861 (Curran) - Groundwater management areas and comprehensive planning provided, and money appropriated.
HF3007 (Fischer) - Evaluation and permitting of projects requiring large water appropriations provided.
HF820 (Jordan) - Chippewa Bands authorized to establish open seasons for big game in accordance with 1854 treaty, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H2419A1.pdf (4/2/2025)
H3007A2.pdf (4/2/2025)
H0820A1.pdf (4/2/2025)
Environment and Natural Resources Agenda April 3, 2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
2419 Tabke.jt.doc.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2419 Handout.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2620 and HF2621 Written Testimony.pdf (4/2/2025)
0820 Jordan.jt.pdf (4/2/2025)
3007 Fischer.jt.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF3007 Written Testimony.pdf (4/2/2025)
15th ENRFP Committee meeting Minutes.pdf (4/2/2025)

Higher Education Finance and Policy

4/3/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF2908 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Statewide children's savings account program for higher education established, local partner design and implementation grants established, report required, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.

IV. HF2561 (Bahner) - Authority to offer applied doctoral degrees at state universities expanded.

V. HF1165 (Bahner) - Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority restructured and renamed to Minnesota Health and Education Facilities Authority, authority to construct and finance health care facilities authorized, and bonding capacity increased.

*VI. HF0421 (Hanson) - Legacy admissions prohibited in higher education institutions.

VII. HF2151 (Wolgamott) - Plant-based foods production training pilot program established, and money appropriated.

VIII. HF2767 (Wolgamott) - Grant amounts for the dual training competency grant program increased, and money appropriated.

IX. HF2930 (Hill) - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research funding provided, report required, appropriation cancelled, and money appropriated.

X. Presentation from Loan Repayment Assistance Program of Minnesota

XI. Adjournment

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

HANDOUTS: All handouts 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.

TESTIFYING: In-person public testimony will be taken as time allows. Requests to testify must be submitted electronically to the Committee Administrator at sean.herring@house.mn.gov by 3pm the day prior to the hearing. Testimony information must include name, organization, and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Written testimony is encouraged and will be posted on the committee webpage.

DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Higher Education Finance & Policy webpage.
Bills Added:
HF2908 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Statewide children's savings account program for higher education established, local partner design and implementation grants established, report required, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
HF1165 (Bahner) - Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority restructured and renamed to Minnesota Health and Education Facilities Authority, authority to construct and finance health care facilities authorized, and bonding capacity increased.
HF2151 (Wolgamott) - Plant-based foods production training pilot program established, and money appropriated.
HF2561 (Bahner) - Authority to offer applied doctoral degrees at state universities expanded.
HF2930 (Hill) - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research funding provided, report required, appropriation cancelled, and money appropriated.
HF2767 (Wolgamott) - Grant amounts for the dual training competency grant program increased, and money appropriated.
HF421 (Hanson) - Legacy admissions prohibited in higher education institutions.
Attachments:
H2767 - A1 Amendment.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2151 - A1 Amendment.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1165 - Effect on MN Debt Capacity.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1165 - MHEFA History.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1165 - MN College & Univ Benefits.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1165 - MPCC Letter of Support.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1165 - Need for Expansion.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2767 - MHA Letter of Support_4.3.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2676 - CentraCare Letter of Support.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2908 - Letters of Support.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2908 - MinneKIDS Data.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2908 - MinneKIDS One Pager.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2908 - United Way Letter of Support.pdf (4/2/2025)
LRAP Handout.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1165 - HR Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2908 HR Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2151.pdf (4/3/2025)
HF2561.pdf (4/3/2025)
HF2930 - HR Summary.pdf (4/3/2025)
HF2767 - HR Summary.pdf (4/3/2025)
HF0421 - HR Summary.pdf (4/3/2025)
HF1165 - Fiscal Note.pdf (4/3/2025)

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

4/3/2025
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The committee will reconvene in Capitol Room G-3 at 4:45 PM

I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 2233 (Niska): Uniform Special Deposits Act adopted.
IV. HF 1524 (Harder): Agriculture grant program established to promote certain nutrient management practices, and money appropriated.
V. HF 1893 (McDonald): Criminal investigation active period of time modified regarding investigative data.
VI. HF 1396 (Witte): Permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement expanded.
VII. HF 2456 (Scott): Cost-of-living adjustments in maintenance or child support orders repealed, and conforming changes made.
VIII. HF 2959 (Scott): Data protection requirements in certain property tax proceedings modified.
IX. HF 2300 (Scott): Claim amount for mandatory binding arbitration modified; certification of juvenile court expenses eliminated; filing, copying, printing, and distribution of court papers modified; and money appropriated.
X. HF 2412 (Hudson): Private attorneys provided with Minnesota Government Access to court records.
XI. HF 3022 (Scott): Miscellaneous technical corrections made to laws and statutes; erroneous, obsolete, and omitted text and references corrected; redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions removed; and style and form changes made.

Remaining Bills on Agenda:
HF 2825 (Hudson): Access to expunged conviction records of applicants for licenses and positions in private security industry provided.
HF 1862 (Agbaje): Statewide Office of Appellate Counsel and Training and State Board organization modified, and salary and employment terms of attorneys and other employees modified.
HF 1373 (Curran): State Board of Civil Legal Aid funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 1039 (Scott): State Board of Civil Legal Aid legislative report required.
HF 3070 (Liebling): State Competency Attainment Board

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 chair's 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, April 2, 2025. 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. All testimony will be limited to 2 minutes.

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, April 2, 2025.

Bills Added:
HF2233 (Niska) - Uniform Special Deposits Act adopted.
HF1524 (Harder) - Agriculture grant program established to promote certain nutrient management practices, and money appropriated.
HF1893 (McDonald) - Criminal investigation active period of time modified regarding investigative data.
HF1396 (Witte) - Permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement expanded.
HF2456 (Scott) - Cost-of-living adjustments in maintenance or child support orders repealed, and conforming changes made.
HF2300 (Scott) - Judiciary finance bill.
HF2412 (Hudson) - Private attorneys provided with Minnesota Government Access to court records.
HF1862 (Agbaje) - Statewide Office of Appellate Counsel and Training and State Board organization modified, and salary and employment terms of attorneys and other employees modified.
HF1373 (Curran) - State Board of Civil Legal Aid funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1039 (Scott) - State Board of Civil Legal Aid legislative report required.
HF2959 (Scott) - Data protection requirements in certain property tax proceedings modified.
HF3022 (Scott) - Miscellaneous technical corrections made to laws and statutes; erroneous, obsolete, and omitted text and references corrected; redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions removed; and style and form changes made.
HF2825 (Hudson) - Access to expunged conviction records of applicants for licenses and positions in private security and private detective industry provided.
HF3070 (Liebling) - Forensic navigator monitoring provided, Minnesota Competency Attainment Board provisions modified, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF 2233 Uniform Laws Commission Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1524 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1893 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1893 Letter in Support.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1893 Fox 9 Article.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1396 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 3022 Revisor Bill Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 3022 Introduction to Revisor's Bill .pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 3022 Revisor's Walkthrough.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2456 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2456 Letter from Ramsey County Attorney's Office.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2959 Written Testimony.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2300 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2300 Judicial Branch Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2412 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1862 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1862-0 Completed FN.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1862 Written Testimony.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1373 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1373 Civil Legal Services Presentation.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1039 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1039 Fiscal Note.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1039 LSAC-Annual-Report-FY23.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1039 LSAC-LSPC-Order.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 3070 MNCAB Agency Overview.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 3070 MNCAB Policy and Budget Request.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2825 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1524 A1 (Author's Amendment).pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1893 DE1 (Author's Amendment).pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1396 A6 (Feist).pdf (4/2/2025)
H1039A1.pdf (4/2/2025)
Judiciary Agenda 4.3.25.pdf (4/2/2025)
letter supporting HF 2825.pdf (4/3/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

4/3/2025
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*HF2115 DE Amendment will be posted by 5:00PM on Tuesday, April 1st*
*Secondary Amendment Deadline to the HF2115 DE (and all other bills) remains at Noon on Wednesday, April 2nd*

*The DFL holds the gavel for this hearing*

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF2115 (Schomacker) Human Services Policy Bill *In-person testimony will not be taken on this bill, please submit written testimony by the deadline*

IV. HF2276 (Kozlowski) Minnesota homeless study funding provided, money transferred, report required, and money appropriated. (Consideration of this bill will be limited to 5 minutes)
a. Michelle Decker Gerrard, Senior Director of the Minnesota Homeless Study, Wilder Research

V. HF1644 (Reyer) Family supportive housing programs funding provided, and money appropriated (Consideration of this bill will be limited to 5 minutes)
a. Ben Helvick Anderson, Vice President of Policy and Organizing, Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative
b. Alice Johnson, Resident, Family Support Housing Building

VI. HF99 (Sencer-Mura) Funding provided for housing with support for persons with serious mental illness, and money appropriated. (Consideration of this bill will be limited to 5 minutes)
a. Diana Harris; Director of Clinical Services, Coordinated Health, & Housing; Guild
b. Ellie Skelton, Executive Director, Touchstone Mental Health

VII. HF2068 (Keeler) Homeless Youth Act grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
a. Zephyr Fahey, Youth Program Participant
b. Jason Urbanczyk, Program Fellow, MN Coalition for the Homeless [Zoom]
c. Jess Mortensen, President and CEO, 360 Communities

VIII. HF2707 (Keeler) Sexually exploited youth safe harbor shelter and housing funding provided, and money appropriated.
a. Kelly Reeves, Safe Harbor Supportive Services Manager, The Link
b. Victoria Kladek, Youth Program Participant

IX. HF2704 (Curran) Housing stabilization service application processing times modified, and housing support supplemental service rates modified. (Consideration of this bill will be limited to 5 minutes)
a. Steve Horsfield, Executive Director, Simpson Housing Services

X. HF2406 (Curran) Abbreviated annual reassessments of people receiving disability waiver services. (Consideration of this bill will be limited to 5 minutes)
a. Katy Molinare, Social Services Deputy Director, Ramsey County

XI. HF1674 (Curran) Funding increased for regional and local dementia grants, and money appropriated. (Consideration of this bill will be limited to 5 minutes)
a. Robert Freeman, Vice-President for Public Policy, Alzheimer’s Association MN-ND

XII. HF1579 (Noor) Housing support supplementary services rates provided for certain facilities (Consideration of this bill will be limited to 5 minutes)
a. Kelly Matter, President and Chief Executive Officer, Avivo
b. Brad Schumaker, Commissioner, Sherburne County

XIII. Adjournment
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Testimony: Handouts, written testimony, and testifier requests must be in PDF format (with Optical Character Recognition) and emailed to the Committee Administrator Nick.Stumo-Langer@house.mn.gov by Noon (12PM) the day before each hearing. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record, and it may be posted to the committee webpage if received by the deadline. If bringing hard copies to the hearing, please bring 40 copies for members, staff, and the public.

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
Bills Added:
HF99 (Sencer-Mura) - Funding provided for housing with support for persons with serious mental illness, and money appropriated.
HF1579 (Noor) - Housing support supplementary services rates provided for certain facilities.
HF1644 (Reyer) - Family supportive housing programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2115 (Schomacker) - Human services policy bill.
HF2068 (Keeler) - Homeless Youth Act grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2276 (Kozlowski) - Minnesota homeless study funding provided, money transferred, report required, and money appropriated.
HF2704 (Curran) - Housing stabilization service application processing times modified, and housing support supplemental service rates modified.
HF2707 (Keeler) - Sexually exploited youth safe harbor shelter and housing funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1674 (Curran) - Funding increased for regional and local dementia grants, and money appropriated.
HF2406 (Curran) - Abbreviated annual reassessments of people receiving disability waiver services.
Attachments:
HF2704 A1 Author's Amendment_03.31.2025.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF1644 A1 Author's Amendment_03.19.2025.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2276 A1 Author's Amendment_03.31.2025.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2406 DE2 Author's Amendment_03.31.2025.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2068 A1 Author's Amendment_04.01.2025.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2068 A2 Author's Amendment_04.01.2025.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2115 DE2 Author's Amendment_04.01.2025.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2707 DE1 Author's Amendment_04.01.2025.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2115 DE2 Bill List House Non-Partisan Research_04.01.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1579 A1 Author's Amendment_04.02.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2115 A2 Secondary Author's Amendment_04.02.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
Agenda_04.03.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
Meeting Minutes, Apr 2.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF99 Combined Submitted Written Testimony_04.02.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1579 Combined Submitted Written Testimony_04.02.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1644 Combined Submitted Written Testimony_04.02.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1674 Combined Submitted Written Testimony_03.31.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2068 Combined Submitted Written Testimony_04.02.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2068 Written Testimony from 180 Degrees_04.01.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2115 Combined Submitted Written Testimony_04.02.2025_1.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2276 Combined Submitted Written Testimony_04.02.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2406 Combined Submitted Written Testimony_03.31.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2704 Combined Submitted Written Testimony_04.02.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2707 Combined Submitted Written Testimony_04.02.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF2707 Written Testimony from 180 Degrees_04.01.2025.pdf (4/2/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

4/2/2025
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1. Call To Order

2. Approval of Meeting Minutes 4/1/2025

3. HF 2963 (Anderson, P.E) Office of Inspector General established, powers and duties provided, enhanced grant oversight provided, retaliation prohibited, existing executive Offices of Inspector General transferred or repealed, detection and prevention of fraud provided, penalties provided, and money appropriated.

4. HF 2040 (Nadeau) Commissioner of human services directed to provide updates and seek federal approval for children's mental health projects, gaps in children's residential facilities funded, crisis stabilization facility established, legislative task force established, and money appropriated
a. Jeffrey Lunde, Hennepin County Commissioner
b. Suwana Kirkland, Community Corrections Director, Dakota County
c. Suzanne Arntson, Health and Human Services Deputy Director, Scott County

5. HF2416 (Nadeau) County cost of care provisions modified, required admission timelines modified, report required, and money appropriated
a. Tarryl Clark, Stearns County Commissioner
b. Angela Youngerberg, Blue Earth County Human Services Director of Business Operations
c. County Attorney Kevin Magnuson, Washington County Attorney, Minnesota County Attorney’s Association
d. Sheriff Bryan Welk, Cass County Sheriff, Minnesota Sheriff’s Association – zoom

6. HF 1502 (Reyer) Presumptive disability determination process established for medical assistance eligibility.

7. HF2421 (Noor) Council on direct support professionals established, report required, and money appropriated

8. HF 2212 (Fischer) Senior nutrition programs funding provided, and money appropriated

9. HF 1914 (Curran) Emergency service grant funding provided for innovative homelessness response grants, innovative homelessness response grants, and provider capacity building, and money appropriated
a. Rena Moran – Ramsey County Commissioner
b. Reed Olson – Executive Director of the Nameless Coalition for the Homeless - zoom
c. Rico Morales

10. HF 2799 (Schomaker) Minnesota Age in Place Network funding provided, and money appropriated
a. Patrick Lund, Executive Director, Age Well at Home


11. HF 2647 (Schomaker) Changes made to assisted living facilities and services
a. Nicole Mattson, LTC Imperative
b. Erin Huppert, LTC Imperative

12. HF 2646 (Schomaker) Governor's Council on an Age-Friendly Minnesota converted into the Age-Friendly Minnesota Council, existing grants codified, and money appropriated
a. Sherrie Pugh, Chair of the Age-Friendly Minnesota Council

13. Adjournment



TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator, Megan Rossbach (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.

*Bills may be added or removed at the chair's discretion








Bills Added:
HF2040 (Nadeau) - Commissioner of human services directed to provide updates and seek federal approval for children's mental health projects, gaps in children's residential facilities funded, crisis stabilization facility established, legislative task force established, and money appropriated.
HF2416 (Nadeau) - County cost of care provisions modified, required admission timelines modified, report required, and money appropriated.
HF2421 (Noor) - Council on direct support professionals established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1914 (Curran) - Emergency service grant funding provided for innovative homelessness response grants, innovative homelessness response grants, and provider capacity building; and money appropriated.
HF2799 (Schomacker) - Minnesota Age in Place Network funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2647 (Schomacker) - Changes made to assisted living facilities and services.
HF1502 (Reyer) - Presumptive disability determination process established for medical assistance eligibility.
HF2212 (Fischer) - Senior nutrition programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2646 (Schomacker) - Governor's Council on an Age-Friendly Minnesota converted into the Age-Friendly Minnesota Council, existing grants codified, and money appropriated.
HF2963 (Anderson) - Office of Inspector General established, powers and duties provided, enhanced grant oversight provided, retaliation prohibited, existing executive Offices of Inspector General transferred or repealed, detection and prevention of fraud provided, penalties provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H1914A1.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2040A4-14341101229370963626.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2647DE1-9481382436471502025.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2963DE1-6316319911400068859.pdf (4/1/2025)
Written Testimony HF 2647.pdf (4/1/2025)
Written Testimony HF1502.pdf (4/1/2025)
Written Testimony HF 1914.pdf (4/1/2025)
Written Testimony HF 2212.pdf (4/1/2025)
Written Testimony HF2646.pdf (4/1/2025)
Minnesota Age in Place Network.pdf (4/1/2025)
Written Testimony HF 2040.pdf (4/1/2025)

Housing Finance and Policy

4/2/2025
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Agenda
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF933 (Nash) - Municipal powers to require planned unit developments limited, and planned unit development agreements regulated.
1. Representative Nash

IV. HF1931 (Bahner) - Authority provided to the attorney general to enforce laws related to common interest communities.
1. Representative Bahner

V. HF2309 (Rehrauer) - Housing provisions modified, rental assistance program funding provisions modified, program eligibility criteria expanded, workforce housing project funding restrictions removed, housing aid fund uses clarified, and high-rise sprinkler system program provisions modified.
1. Representative Rehrauer

VI. Adjournment

Testimony: Handouts, written testimony, and testifier requests must be in PDF format and emailed to the Committee Administrator Garrick.Spennewyn@house.mn.gov and Committee Legislative Assistant Betsy.Ritzer@house.mn.gov by 3:00pm the day before each hearing. Public testifiers should email their full name, title and organization (If Applicable). Testifiers may participate remotely at the Chair’s discretion. Testimony may be limited to two minutes per testifier. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record, and it may be posted to the committee webpage if received by the deadline. If bringing hard copies to the hearing, please bring 40 copies for members, staff, and the public.


*Agenda Subject to change at discretion of the Chair.
Bills Added:
HF933 (Nash) - Municipal powers to require planned unit developments limited, and planned unit development agreements regulated.
HF1931 (Bahner) - Authority provided to the attorney general to enforce laws related to common interest communities.
HF2309 (Rehrauer) - Housing policy bill.
Attachments:
H2309A1.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2309A2.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2309A4-118269790350551256.pdf (4/2/2025)
H2309A5-4148140123330056710.pdf (4/2/2025)
Housing First Minnesota Letter of Support, HF933 Nash.pdf (4/2/2025)
HOUSING FIFTEENTH MEETING MINUTES.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1931_Cole_Support.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1931_Article_MN Reformer_Insurance trade group calls on Ellison to investigate alleged HOA malfeasance_2024.10.25..pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1931_Article_MN Reformer_HOA files_Two new roofs in two years cost Rogers townhome owners thousands_2024.12.19.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1931_Article_MN Reformer_HOA files_Otsego community hit with breathtaking roof repair bills_2024.10.22.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1931 News Articles.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1931 News Articles.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1931 Letters.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1931 - CAI-MN.pdf (4/2/2025)

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

4/2/2025
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I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 2354 (Norris) Medicaid fraud provisions expanded and modified, subpoena and enforcement authority specified, penalties imposed, and money appropriated.
IV. HF 1672 (Reyer) Medical cannabis provisions modified.
V. HF 2389 (Finke) Data calls authorized, limited long-term care insurance provided and regulated, automobile insurance governing provisions modified, data classified, administrative rulemaking authorized, penalties provided, and technical changes made.
VI. HF 2870 (Freiberg) Various changes related to election administration made, absentee voting provisions modified, and terminology clarified.
VII. HF 2743 (Jordan) Office of the Inspector General provisions modified; access to records provided; data classified; immunity and confidentiality in reporting or participating in an investigation provided; process for notice, appeal, and withholding of payments established; and fraud, theft, waste, and abuse definitions modified.
VIII. HF 1918 (Hanson, J) Department of Children, Youth, and Families policy language; TEACH early childhood program, great start compensation support payment program, child welfare policies, and out-of-home placement plans updated; and provisions to prevent foster care placements modified.
IX. HF 2551 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) Follow-up to 2024 children, youth, and families recodification; technical changes made.
X. HF 1671 (Pinto) Labor and industry; policy and technical changes made.
XI. 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 chair's discretion.

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Bills Added:
HF1671 (Pinto) - Labor and industry; policy and technical changes made.
HF1672 (Reyer) - Medical cannabis provisions modified.
HF1918 (Hanson) - Department of Children, Youth, and Families policy language; TEACH early childhood program, great start compensation support payment program, child welfare policies, and out-of-home placement plans updated; and provisions to prevent foster care placements modified.
HF2354 (Norris) - Medicaid fraud provisions added and modified, attorney general provided subpoena and enforcement authority, criminal penalties provided, conforming changes made, and money appropriated.
HF2389 (Finke) - Data calls authorized, group capital calculations established for insurers, insurers required to complete a NAIC liquidity stress test, insurers required to file group capital calculations and results from the NAIC liquidity stress test, insurers required to secure a deposit or bond, limited long-term care insurance provided for and regulated, automobile insurance governing provisions modified, data classified, penalties provided, and technical changes made.
HF2551 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Follow-up to 2024 children, youth, and families recodification; technical changes made.
HF2870 (Freiberg) - Elections; various changes made related to election administration, absentee voting provisions modified, and terminology clarified.
HF2743 (Jordan) - Office of the Inspector General provisions modified; access to records provided; data classified; immunity and confidentiality in reporting or participating in an investigation provided; process for notice, appeal, and withholding of payments established; and fraud, theft, waste, and abuse definitions modified.
Attachments:
HF 2354 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/29/2025)
HF 1671 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1918 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2354 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2870A1 (Freiberg).pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1918 DCYF Bill Index.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1918 DCYF Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2555 DCYF Bill Index.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2389A4 (Finke).pdf (4/1/2025)
Department of Commerce NAIC Fact Sheet (for H2389A4).pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1672 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2389 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1672 Testimony Packet.pdf (4/1/2025)
A25-0043 (Kotyza-Witthuhn).pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2743 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
Judiciary Agenda 4.2.25.pdf (4/2/2025)

Health Finance and Policy

4/2/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 2769 (Dotseth) Requirements for green burials established, and amount of proceeds dedicated to permanent care and improvement funds modified.

IV. HF 2489 (Virnig) Epinephrine access in schools requirements modified.

V. HF 1935 (Backer) Reimbursement rates for long-term ambulatory electrocardiogram monitoring services provided by diagnostic testing facilities raised.

VI. HF 2604 (Backer) Medical assistance capitation payment withhold related to verification of coverage established.

VII. HF 2955 (Backer) County-administered rural medical assistance program established; payment, coverage, and eligibility requirements for the CARMA program established; and commissioner of human services directed to seek federal waivers.

VIII. HF 2909 (Bahner) Coverage and payment for certain pharmacy services modified.

IX. HF 2242 (Nadeau) Single Pharmacy Benefit Manager

X. HF 1934 (Reyer) Requirements for dental administrator rates modified in the medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs, dental administrator contract dates changed, critical access dental provider task force established, and report required.

XI. HF 1883 (Gillman) Central service technician requirements established.

XII. HF 2435 (Bierman) Department of Health, health care, pharmacy services, background studies, Department of Human Services program integrity, health-related licensing boards, and certain fee provisions modified; forecast adjustments made; and money appropriated.

XIII. HF 2464 (Backer) Environmental laboratories accreditation provisions modified.

XIV. Adjournment

The Committee will recess until 6:45pm or at the call of the chair to complete the agenda.

If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact both Committee Administrators at Jonathan.Cotter@house.mn.gov and Jack.Dockendorf@house.mn.gov by 5pm on Tuesday, April 1st.
Bills Added:
HF2769 (Dotseth) - Requirements for green burials established, and amount of proceeds dedicated to permanent care and improvement funds modified.
HF2489 (Virnig) - Epinephrine access in schools requirements modified.
HF1935 (Backer) - Reimbursement rates for long-term ambulatory electrocardiogram monitoring services provided by diagnostic testing facilities raised.
HF2604 (Backer) - Medical assistance capitation payment withhold related to verification of coverage established.
HF2909 (Bahner) - Coverage and payment for certain pharmacy services modified.
HF2242 (Nadeau) - Commissioner of human services required to select a state pharmacy benefit manager through procurement, commissioner required to enter into a master contract with the state pharmacy benefit manager, program authority and eligibility requirements specified, and report required.
HF1934 (Reyer) - Requirements for dental administrator rates modified in the medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs, dental administrator contract dates changed, critical access dental provider task force established, and report required.
HF1883 (Gillman) - Central service technician requirements established.
HF2435 (Bierman) - Health and human services finance bill.
HF2464 (Backer) - Health policy bill.
HF2955 (Backer) - County-administered rural medical assistance program established; payment, coverage, and eligibility requirements for the CARMA program established; and commissioner of human services directed to seek federal waivers.
Attachments:
H2242DE2.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2464DE1-1-5274403851309134553.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2464A1-3979505785407692594.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2464A2-6068709623436517525.pdf (4/1/2025)
H1934DE2.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2769A1-17451830657832159333.pdf (4/1/2025)
H1883a2-1-3195463606842250488.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2435A1.pdf (4/1/2025)
Agenda 4.2.25.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF1883 HRD Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF1935 HRD Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2604 HRD Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2489 HRD Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2769 HRD Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF2909 HRD Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1883 MN fact sheet 9.6.24.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1935 MN Bardy Talking Points FINAL.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2242 Combined Testimony.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2435 Combined Testimony.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2464 Board of Optometry Letter.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2769 MDH Green Burial Study.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2955 Combined Testimony.pdf (4/1/2025)
Anderson ltr re HF2955 & SF3149.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2604 Combined Testimony (2).pdf (4/2/2025)
MAEPS House HHS letter 4_2_25.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2464 Board of Optometry Letter.pdf (4/2/2025)
MACHP - Letter to Rep Reyer re HF 1934 4.2.25.pdf (4/2/2025)
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