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Education Finance

2/11/2025
I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Opening Comments

IV. Governor Walz Education Budget Recommendations
---- Minnesota Department of Education
---- Public Testimony

V. Adjournment

Public Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify on the Governor’s Education Budget Recommendations should contact the Committee Administrator via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Monday, February 10, 2025.
Attachments:

Capital Investment

2/11/2025
Committee Introductions

Capital Investment Governor Bonding Recommendations for State Agencies Presentations
Minnesota Department of Public Safety-
Testifying:
MN Department of Public Safety - Commissioner Bob Jacobson
MN Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) - Superintendent Drew Evans
MN State Patrol - Colonel Christina Bogojevic - Chief of MN State Patrol

Minnesota Department of Military Affairs-
Testifying:
Don Kerr- Executive Director
Major General Shawn Manke
Attachments:

Children and Families Finance and Policy

2/11/2025
Agenda
I. Call to order
II. Roll Call
III. Organizing Meeting
a. Member and Staff Introductions
b. Review of Committee Review and Procedures
IV. Presentation from DCYF
a. Commissioner Tikki Brown
b. Chief Financial Officer Ashley Reisenauer
V. Adjournment

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

Commerce Finance and Policy

2/11/2025

Taxes

2/11/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
I. Call to Order.
II. Member and Staff Introductions.
III. HF 308 (Hanson, J.) Illegal cannabis and controlled substances tax repealed, and technical changes made.
IV. HF 4 (Johnson, W.) Portion of projected budget surplus required to be returned to state taxpayers, and constitutional amendment proposed.
V. HF 18 (Engen) Sales and use tax exemption for certain baby products expanded.
VI. Adjourn.
Bills Added:
HF308 (Hanson) - Illegal cannabis and controlled substance tax repealed, and related technical changes made.
HF4 (Johnson) - Portion of projected budget surplus required to be returned to state taxpayers, and constitutional amendment proposed.
HF18 (Engen) - Sales and use tax exemption for certain baby products expanded.
Attachments:

State Government Finance and Policy

2/11/2025
I. Call to order

II. Member and Staff Introductions

III. H.F. 3 (Nash) Legislative auditor required to submit a report to the legislature related to an agency's implementation of internal control or fiscal management recommendations.

IV. H.F. 23 (Robbins) Public employee whistleblower protections modified.

V. H.F. 2 (Davis) Fraud reporting required when an employee of a state agency has reason to suspect fraud, grants management requirements strengthened, and criminal penalty established.

VI. Department of Administration: Strategic Facilities Plan and Overview Presentation

VII. Adjournment

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator 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 Added:
HF3 (Nash) - Legislative auditor required to submit a report to the legislature related to an agency's implementation of legislative auditor recommendations, and money appropriated.
HF2 (Davis) - Fraud reporting required when a state employee has reason to suspect fraud, and grants management requirements strengthened.
HF23 (Robbins) - Whistleblower definitions provided, and whistleblower protections for public employees modified.
Attachments:

Ways and Means

2/10/2025
I. Call to Order
II. Introduction of members and staff
III. Presentation from Martha Njolomole, Economist, and John Phelan, Economist, from the Center of the American Experiment
IV. Adjournment
Attachments:

Transportation Finance and Policy

2/10/2025
Introductions of Members
Governor Budget Recommendations
MNDOT
Department of Public Safety - Transportation
Metropolitan Council - Transportation

HF5 (Joy) A bill for an act relating to government finance; modifying imposition and allocation of certain
taxes; requiring certain tax analysis; repealing retail delivery fee; providing an unlimited Social Security subtraction; requiring a report.

Note: If you would like to testify for or against this bill, HF5, please contact Committee Legislative Assistant Cyndy Wallin by 3pm on Friday 2/07/25. Phone: 651-297-5723 Email: Cyndy.Wallin@house.mn.gov. Testimony will be limited to 2 minutes maximum per testifier and no more than 20 minutes each of testimony for and against.
Also no more than one testifier per organization. Any handouts or letters should be emailed to the committee legislative assistant by 3 pm on Friday 02/07/25.
Bills Added:
HF5 (Joy) - Imposition and allocation of certain taxes modified, tax analysis required, transportation funding impacts analysis required, retail delivery fee repealed, unlimited Social Security subtraction provided, previous appropriation and transfer modified, reports required, money transferred, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF0005-0 (1).pdf (2/6/2025)
2.7.25 Met Cncl House Transportation Committee letter re HF 5.pdf (2/7/2025)
Joint Trades Letter Support Transportation Funding House 020725.pdf (2/7/2025)
House Biennial Budget Presentation 2.10.25 MnDOT.pdf (2/7/2025)
MNDOT HF 5 Letter-signed.pdf (2/7/2025)
DPS Transpo GOV Budget 02.10.2025.pdf (2/7/2025)
HF5 Grtr MN Cities TAA State Aid Handout - CGMC 1.21.25.pdf (2/7/2025)
1.2025 METC Transportation budget Recommendations v3.pdf (2/7/2025)
MAT 2025 Legislative Priorities(84629492.1).pdf (2/7/2025)
House fiscal HF5 2-7-25.pdf (2/7/2025)
House Fiscal 2025 Transportation Gov's recs summary.pdf (2/7/2025)
HF 5_MB019 various taxes.pdf (2/7/2025)
HF 5 - HRD Bill Summary.pdf (2/7/2025)
HF 5 - AGC of MN.pdf (2/10/2025)
AFSCME Council 5 Letter Opposing HF 5.pdf (2/10/2025)
HF5 Assc Mn Counties AMC Letter.pdf (2/10/2025)
AFSCME Council 5 Letter Opposing HF 5.pdf (2/10/2025)
MICA Letter on H.F. 5.pdf (2/10/2025)
MN Chamber - HF 5 1.21.25.pdf (2/10/2025)
H0005A9.pdf (2/10/2025)
H0005A8.pdf (2/10/2025)
H0005A7.pdf (2/10/2025)
H0005A6.pdf (2/10/2025)
H0005A5.pdf (2/10/2025)
H0005A4.pdf (2/10/2025)
H0005A3.pdf (2/10/2025)
H0005A2.pdf (2/10/2025)
H0005A1 HF5 A1 amendment.pdf (2/10/2025)
02 10 2025 Transportation Finance and Policy Agenda.pdf (11/24/2025)
Signed Minutes Transportation 2.10.25.pdf (11/24/2025)
HF5 H0005CR1-Committee Report.pdf (11/24/2025)
HF5 Roll Call Votes HF5 and Amendments.pdf (11/24/2025)
Testifier Sign-in Sheets 2.10.25.pdf (11/24/2025)
House Transportation Committee Rules.pdf (2/12/2026)

Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy

2/10/2025
I. Call to Order
II. Introduction of members and staff
III. Office of the Legislative Auditor: "Oversight of State-Funded Grants to Nonprofit Organizations"
IV. Adjournment
Attachments:

Agriculture Finance and Policy

2/10/2025
- Introductions of members and staff
- Committee Rules
- Informational hearings on opportunities and challenges facing Minnesota Agriculture
Sustainable Aviation Fuel
First District Association Presentation on Milk Processing and wastewater challenges
Attachments:

Elections Finance and Government Operations

2/10/2025
I. Call to Order
II. Introductions
III. Office of the Secretary of State
Testifiers:
• Steve Simon, Secretary of State
• Paul Linnell, State Election Director
• Bill Eckblad, Election Security Navigator
• Nicole Freeman, Government Relations Director
IV. Office of Administrative Hearings
Testifiers:
• Jenny Starr, Chief Administrative Law Judge
• Eric Lipman, Administrative Law Judge
V. Committee Rules
VI. Adjournment
Attachments:

Health Finance and Policy

2/10/2025
I. Call to Order
II. Member and Staff Introductions
III. Minnesota Department of Health Budget Proposal
IV. Minnesota Department of Human Services Budget Proposal
V. Adjournment
Attachments:

Rules and Legislative Administration

2/6/2025
I. Call To Order

II. House Policies and Resolutions

III. Adjournment

Attachments:

5/15/2026
I. Call To Order
II. Approval of the Minutes: May 14, 2026
III. Calendar for the Day: May 17, 2026
IV. 2026-R14 Resolution on Parking
V. 2026-R15 Resolution on Facilities
VI. 2026-R16 Journal Resolution
VII. 2026-R18 Resolution on Continued House Operations in Advance of Organization
VIII. SF 5200 (Liebling) - Miscellaneous oversights, inconsistencies, ambiguities, unintended results, and technical errors correction.
IX. Adjournment
Bills Added:
SF5200 (Liebling) - Miscellaneous oversights, inconsistencies, ambiguities, unintended results, and technical errors corrected.
Attachments:
Rules Agenda 5.15.26 .pdf (5/14/2026)
SF 5200.pdf (5/14/2026)
2026-R14.pdf (5/14/2026)
2026-R15.pdf (5/14/2026)
2026-R16.pdf (5/14/2026)
2026-R18.pdf (5/14/2026)

5/15/2026
1. Call to Order

2. Approval of May 14, 2026, Committee Minutes

3. SF334 (Torkelson) Information technology modernization account established, general fund surplus dollars allocated to account, report required, and money transferred. SF334 will be amended by the SF334 DE1 Amendment.

4. SF4401(Hanson, J.) Studies and market analysis conducted by the Office of Cannabis Management modified, and reports required.
SF4401 will be amended by the SF4401 DE11 Amendment.

5. HF2484 (Lee, F.) Library construction grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2484 will be amended by the HF2484 DE1 Amendment.

6. HF719 (Franson) Safe routes to school grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF719 will be amended by the HF719 A1 Amendment.

7. HF2486 (Franson) Early childhood learning and child protection facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. HF2486 will be amended by the HF2486 A1 Amendment.

8. SF1943 (Norris) Pet shops prohibited from selling cats and dogs. SF1943 will be amended by the DE1 Amendment. This will be the Legacy and Lands Bill.

Agenda items may be added or removed.

Bills Added:
SF334 (Clardy) - Professional development requirements modified for Read Act implementation.
SF4401 (Hanson) - Cannabis; studies and market analysis conducted by the Office of Cannabis Management modified, and reports required.
HF2484 (Lee) - Library construction grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF719 (Franson) - Safe routes to school grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2486 (Franson) - Early childhood learning and child protection facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
SF1943 (Norris) - Pet shops prohibited from selling cats and dogs.
Attachments:

5/14/2026
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF4808 (Torkelson) - Information technology modernization account established, general fund surplus dollars allocated to account, report required, and money transferred.

*Agenda items may be added or removed.

**After hearing the posted agenda the committee will recess to the call of the Chair

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 5pm the day before the hearing. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. Meeting documents may be found on the Ways & Means Committee webpage.
Bills Added:
HF4808 (Torkelson) - Information technology modernization account established, general fund surplus dollars allocated to account, report required, and money transferred.
Attachments:

5/13/2026
The House has the gavel.

HF3426 (Jordan/Hawj) Environment and natural resources trust fund money appropriated, prior appropriations extended, environment and natural resources trust fund expenditure provisions modified, and community grants program requirements modified.

Walkthrough and Adoption of Conference Committee Agreement.

House Conferees: Jordan, Fischer, Heintzeman, Burkel
Senate Conferees: Hawj, McEwen, Kunesh, Westrom
Attachments:

5/13/2026
**This is a meeting of the Conference Committee on HF3900. The House holds the gavel**
I. Walk-through of HF 3900 Permanent school fund investment, management, and distribution policy modified; and constitutional amendment proposed. 

II. Member Discussion

House Members:
Rep. Spencer Igo (Chair)
Rep. Jamie Long
Rep. Tim O'Driscoll
Rep. Cheryl Youakim

Senate Members:
Sen. Mary Kunesh
Sen. Steve Cwodzinski
Sen. Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger
Sen. Robert Farnsworth
Attachments:

5/12/2026
- See Senate Housing and Homelessness Prevention Committee for materials and testimony information
- Senate Chair Lindsey Port holds the gavel for this hearing

I. Call to Order Chair Port has the Gavel
II. Overview of finance and policy agreement
III. Discussion and amendments
IV. Adjourn

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