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State Government Finance and Policy

3/20/2025
Informational hearing on HF xxxx (Pinto) Governor’s fraud prevention bill.
HF 1470 (Bierman) Members added to opioids, substance use, and addiction subcabinet.
HF 1310 (Stephenson) Office of Cannabis Management included as an agency for the purpose of having a government-to-government relationship with Tribal governments.
HF 1837 (Klevorn) Department of Administration technical changes made, and statutory section revived and reenacted.

*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 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:
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator at amanda.rudolph@house.mn.gov 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), please contact the Committee Administrator at amanda.rudolph@house.mn.gov 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 at amanda.rudolph@house.mn.gov 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:
HF1310 (Stephenson) - Office of Cannabis Management included as an agency for the purpose of having a government-to-government relationship with Tribal governments.
HF1470 (Bierman) - Members added to opioids, substance use, and addiction subcabinet.
HF1837 (Klevorn) - State government policy bill.
Attachments:

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

3/20/2025
Co-Chair Dave Pinto will have the gavel

HF 1936 (Johnson, P) Minnesota Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs funding provided, and money appropriated
Bryan Donaldson, Exec. Director of the MN Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs
Chandra Jackson, Club Director of Jerry Gamble Boys & Girls Club
Kengcha Xiong, Boys & Girls Clubs alumni member

HF 849 (Kozlowski) Duluth Promise initiative funding provided, and money appropriated.
John Magas, Superintendent of Duluth Public Schools
Dr. Barbara McDonald, President of the College of St. Scholastica
Charles Nies, PhD., Chancellor of the University of Minnesota Duluth

HF 989 (Hollins) 30,000 Feet funding provided, and money appropriated
Vanessa Young, Co-Founder of 30,000 Feet
Michael Maceda, 30,000 Feet Student

HF 1130 (Coulter) Bloomington; workforce development efforts funding provided, and money appropriated
Kim Berggren, Community Development Director
Warsan Artan, Bloom Program Facilitator

HF 1223 (Frazier) Big Brothers Big Sisters funding provided for youth programming, and money appropriated.
Pat Sukhum, CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters
Princess Awa-Ada Kisob, VP of Programs, Big Brothers Big Sisters

HF 1907 (Frazier) Youthprise funding provided, and money appropriated
Kristy Snyder, Policy and System Transformation Officer, Youthprise
Caitlin Cole, Director of Career and College Readiness, Achieve Twin Cities
Sharif Hared, Executive Director, Somali Community Resettlement Services

HF 1847 (Bakeberg) STEM Ecosystem grant provided, and money appropriated.
Emily Saed, Executive Director, Stem Ecosystem
Heidi Jedlicka Halvarson, Medtronic
Jason Bruns, Minn State
Colton Mehlhoff, Stratasys

HF 1957 (Elkins) Minnesota Technology Association grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Jeff Tollefson, MN Tech Association
Andrew Thomas, Service Desk Analyst, Superior Managed IT

Testimony and Materials should be submitted to Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by 1pm on Wednesday, March 19
Bills Added:
HF849 (Kozlowski) - Duluth Promise initiative funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF989 (Hollins) - 30,000 Feet funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1847 (Bakeberg) - STEM Ecosystem grant provided, and money appropriated.
HF1936 (Johnson) - Youth job skills and career development funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1957 (Elkins) - Minnesota Technology Association grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1130 (Coulter) - Bloomington; workforce development efforts funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1223 (Frazier) - Big Brothers Big Sisters funding provided for youth programming, and money appropriated.
HF1907 (Frazier) - Youthprise funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Rules and Legislative Administration

3/20/2025
Rep. Niska hold the gavel for this hearing.

I. Welcome and Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes – Tuesday, March 18th

III. Calendar for the Day – Monday, March 24th

IV. Adjournment

Capital Investment

3/20/2025
Agenda
I. Call to order
II. Approval of the Previous Meeting Minutes from Tuesday March 18, 2025
III. Informational Hearing only on 6 Local Water Sewer Infrastructure Bonding Projects.
5-minute maximum time limit per presentation. Maximum 1 page handout.
• HF2080 (Scott) Andover; mitigate contaminants funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• HF356 (O’Driscoll) Sauk Rapids; abatement and mitigation of PFAS contamination funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• HF1968 (Gillman) Cokato; Dassel-Cokato school campuses connected to city water supply, bonds issued, and money approriated.
• HF228 (Gillman) Biscay; water infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• HF569 (Zeleznikar) Two Harbors; public infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• HF603 (Burkel) Kennedy; underground water storage tank funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

IV. Presentations on Red River Basin Flood Hazard Mitigation and Minnesota River Basin Flood Hazard Mitigation: These will be 10 to 15 minute presentations allowed for these.
• HF692 (Burkel) Red River Basin flood hazard mitigation projects funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• HF1455 (Torkelson) Minnesota River Basin Area II flood hazard mitigation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
BILL ADDED:
HF2224 (Joy) City of Moorhead, Clay County, and Buffalo-Red River Watershed District flood mitigation funding provided; bonds issued; and money appropriated.

V. Additional committee presentations: 10-15 minutes presentations each
• HF1361 (Perez-Vega) St. Paul; CHS Field improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• Xcel Arena Complex Renovations: presentation and committee discussion
Bills Added:
HF2080 (Scott) - Andover; mitigate contaminants funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF356 (O'Driscoll) - Sauk Rapids; abatement and mitigation of PFAS contamination funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1968 (Gillman) - Cokato; Dassel-Cokato school campuses connected to city water supply, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF228 (Gillman) - Biscay; water infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF569 (Zeleznikar) - Two Harbors; public infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF603 (Burkel) - Kennedy; underground water storage tank funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF692 (Burkel) - Red River Basin flood hazard mitigation projects funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1455 (Torkelson) - Minnesota River Basin Area II flood hazard mitigation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1361 (Pérez-Vega) - St. Paul; CHS Field improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

3/20/2025
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 1379 (Baker): Use of nonopioid directives authorized, and immunity for certain acts or failures to act established.
IV. HF 1596 (Acomb): Government data classification of investigative information pertaining to certain Metropolitan Council personnel modified.
V. HF 2260 (Curran): Department of Human Services policy bill sections on background studies, Department of Corrections reconsiderations, kickback crimes, and appeals divisions worker protections; criminal penalties provided.
VI. HF 1429 (Liebling): Emergency medical services overdose data modified.
VII. 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.

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, March 19, 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.

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, March 19, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF1379 (Baker) - Use of nonopioid directives authorized, and immunity for certain acts or failures to act established.
HF1596 (Acomb) - Government data classification of investigative information pertaining to certain Metropolitan Council personnel modified.
HF2260 (Curran) - Department of Human Services policy bill sections modified on background studies, fraud prevention, Department of Corrections reconsiderations, illegal remuneration crimes, and appeals division worker protections; and criminal penalties provided.
HF1429 (Liebling) - Emergency medical services overdose data modified.
Attachments:

Taxes

3/20/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
HF2254 (Hanson) Income tax; baby bonus established within the Minnesota child credit.
HF2302 (Norris) 18-year-old children allowed to qualify for Minnesota child credit.
HF2502 (Rehm) Individual income tax; child credit phaseout increased to eliminate the marriage penalty.
HF2315 (Norris) Targeting additional property tax refund expanded.
HF2475 (Tabke) Homestead credit refund co-pays reduced.
HF2086 (Wolgamott) Requirements for the senior citizens' property tax deferral program 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, March 19th. Materials to be distributed to the Committee members are also due by 1 PM on Wednesday, March 19th. 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:
HF2086 (Wolgamott) - Requirements for the senior citizens' property tax deferral program modified.
HF2254 (Hanson) - Income tax; baby bonus established within the Minnesota child credit.
HF2315 (Norris) - Targeting additional property tax refund expanded.
HF2302 (Norris) - 18-year-old children allowed to qualify for Minnesota child credit.
HF2475 (Tabke) - Homestead credit refund co-pays reduced.
HF2502 (Rehm) - Individual income tax; child credit phaseout increased to eliminate the marriage penalty.
Attachments:
1) Taxes Agenda 3.20.25.pdf (3/19/2025)
2) Minutes from 3.19.25 for Committee Review.pdf (3/19/2025)
3) House Research Child Tax Credit Memo.pdf (3/19/2025)
4) HF2254-0 Bill Language.pdf (3/19/2025)
5) HF2254 House Research Summary.pdf (3/19/2025)
6) HF2254 Baby Bonus for Child Credit_1 Revenue Estimate.pdf (3/19/2025)
7) HF2254 and HF2502 Legal Aid Letter.pdf (3/19/2025)
8) HF2502-0 Bill Language.pdf (3/19/2025)
9) HF2502 House Research Summary.pdf (3/19/2025)
10) HF2502 CWFC Phase-out Change Revenue Estimate.pdf (3/19/2025)
11) HF2502 Modeling Memo.pdf (3/19/2025)
12) HF2302-0 Bill Language.pdf (3/19/2025)
13) HF2302 House Research Summary.pdf (3/19/2025)
14) HF2302 Child Tax Credit at age 18 Revenue Estimate.pdf (3/19/2025)
15) House Research Memo on Homestead Credit Refund Program.pdf (3/19/2025)
16) HF2475-0 Bill Language.pdf (3/19/2025)
17) HF2475 House Research Summary.pdf (3/19/2025)
18) HF2475 PTR Homeowner Copay_pt_1 Revenue Estimate.pdf (3/19/2025)
19) HF2475 Combined Letters.pdf (3/19/2025)
20) HF2086-0 Bill Language.pdf (3/19/2025)
21) HF2086 House Research Summary.pdf (3/19/2025)
22) HF2086 Senior Property Tax Deferral_pt_1 Revenue Estimate.pdf (3/19/2025)
23) MN Realtors Written Testimony_HF 2086_House Taxes (3-20-25).pdf (3/19/2025)
24) HF2315-0 Bill Language.pdf (3/19/2025)
25) HF2315 House Research Summary.pdf (3/19/2025)
26) HF2315 Targeting Refund_pt_1 Revenue Estimate.pdf (3/19/2025)
27) MN Realtors Written Testimony_HF 2315_House Taxes (3-20-25).pdf (3/19/2025)
28) MCC - Strib Op-Ed Testimony on CTC.pdf (3/19/2025)
29) H2315A1 (Authors Amendment-Norris).pdf (3/20/2025)

Education Finance

3/20/2025
I. Approval of Minutes

II. HF1048 (Youakim) Charter school general education revenue calculation clarified.

III. HF1049 (Youakim) School district eligibility for school library aid clarified.

IV. HF 745 (Feist) School's compensatory revenue eligibility calculated on the basis of both direct certification and the application of education benefits, percent of compensatory revenue spent at each site under certain conditions, Compensatory Revenue Task Force established, reports required, and money appropriated.

V. HF2210 (Rehm) Additional school unemployment aid funding provided, and money appropriated.

Agenda items may be added or changed.

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 Wednesday, March 19th.

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, March 19th.
Bills Added:
HF1048 (Youakim) - Charter school general education revenue calculation clarified.
HF1049 (Youakim) - School district eligibility for school library aid clarified.
HF745 (Feist) - School's compensatory revenue eligibility calculated on the basis of both direct certification and the application of education benefits, percent of compensatory revenue spent at each site under certain conditions, Compensatory Revenue Task Force established, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF2210 (Rehm) - Additional school unemployment aid funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Energy Finance and Policy

3/20/2025
I. Call to Order

II. Minutes from March 18, 2025

III. HF 701 (Johnson, W) - Louisville Township anaerobic digestor township system funding provided, and money appropriated.

IV. HF 1226 (Igo) - Natural gas utilities authorized to sell extraordinary event bonds under certain circumstances, account established, and money appropriated.

V. HF 2248 (Sexton) - Definition of large energy facility modified.

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 3/19/2025.
Bills Added:
HF701 (Johnson) - Louisville Township anaerobic digestor township system funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1226 (Igo) - Natural gas utilities authorized to sell extraordinary event bonds under certain circumstances, account established, and money appropriated.
HF2248 (Sexton) - Definition of large energy facility modified.
Attachments:

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

3/20/2025
HF2034 (Bierman) Minnesota Zoological Garden funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1843 (Rehm) Lawns to legumes program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1611 (Hansen) Lawns to lunch pilot program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1012 (Pursell) Commissioner of natural resources required to consider decommissioning a road or trail designated for off-highway vehicle use; land, water quality, aquatic life, and wildlife protected from effects of using motorized recreational trails; environmental assessment worksheet required to construct or expand off-highway vehicle trails; rulemaking required; and money appropriated.
HF1527 (Fischer) Fishing in the neighborhood program funding provided, and money appropriated.

*Additional bills/items may be added.

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:
HF2034 (Bierman) - Minnesota Zoological Garden funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1843 (Rehm) - Lawns to legumes program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1611 (Hansen) - Lawns to lunch pilot program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1012 (Pursell) - Commissioner of natural resources required to consider decommissioning a road or trail designated for off-highway vehicle use; land, water quality, aquatic life, and wildlife protected from effects of using motorized recreational trails; environmental assessment worksheet required to construct or expand off-highway vehicle trails; rulemaking required; and money appropriated.
HF1527 (Fischer) - Fishing in the neighborhood program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Higher Education Finance and Policy

3/20/2025
UPDATED AGENDA: Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee

Chair: Rep. Marion Rarick
Date: March 20, 2025
Location: Capitol G23
Time: 1-2:45


I. Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. Minnesota Private College Council
IV. HF2312 (Rarick) OHE Policy Bill Walk-through
V. HF2431 (Wolgamott) OHE Budget Bill Walk-through
VI. 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 3 p.m. the day prior to 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.

Next meeting, Tuesday, March 25th, 2025
Bills Added:
HF2312 (Rarick) - Higher education policy and finance bill.
HF2431 (Wolgamott) - Higher education policy and finance bill.
Attachments:

Taxes

3/19/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
I. Call to Order.
II. HF363 (Jacob) - Property tax credit established for certain acres certified under the Minnesota agricultural water quality certification program, and money appropriated.
III. HF969 (Nelson) - Sales and use tax exemption provided for farm fencing and equipment.
IV. HF1680 (Davids) - Agricultural riparian buffer property tax exemption established, and reimbursement to taxing jurisdictions required.
V. HF1409 (Harder) - Property tax; qualified relatives expanded for special agricultural homestead.
VI. HF2316 (Anderson, P.H.) - Property tax; special agricultural homestead requirements modified.
VII. Adjourn

Written testimony or requests to testify in person are due via e-mail to the GOP Committee Administrator sam.moyer@house.mn.gov by 1:00 PM on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
Bills Added:
HF363 (Jacob) - Property tax credit established for certain acres certified under the Minnesota agricultural water quality certification program, and money appropriated.
HF969 (Nelson) - Sales and use tax exemption provided for farm fencing and equipment.
HF1680 (Davids) - Agricultural riparian buffer property tax exemption established, and reimbursement to taxing jurisdictions required.
HF1409 (Harder) - Property tax; qualified relatives expanded for special agricultural homestead.
HF2316 (Anderson) - Property tax; special agricultural homestead requirements modified.
Attachments:

Commerce Finance and Policy

3/19/2025
Co-Chair O'Driscoll has the gavel.

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 1546 (O’Driscoll); Outdated fire safety measures pre-dating the statewide fire code repealed.
a. Dan Krier, State Fire Marshal
b. Evan Pankow, Legislative Coordinator, Department of Public Safety

IV. HF 2403 (O’Driscoll); Department of Commerce health insurance policy bill
a. Sam Smith, Government Affairs Director, Department of Commerce

V. HF 2389 (Finke); Department of Commerce insurance policy bill
a. Sam Smith, Government Affairs Director, Department of Commerce

VI. HF 2398 (Her); Department of Commerce technical policy bill
a. Sam Smith, Government Affairs Director, Department of Commerce

VII. Adjournment

Next Meeting: Thursday, March 20th (Co-Chair Her will have the gavel)
Bills Added:
HF1546 (O'Driscoll) - Outdated fire safety measures pre-dating the statewide fire code repealed.
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.
HF2398 (Her) - Technical and housekeeping changes made to various provisions governing or administered by the Department of Commerce, and administrative rulemaking authorized.
HF2403 (O'Driscoll) - Commerce policy bill.
Attachments:

Human Services Finance and Policy

3/19/2025
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes 3/18/2025

III. HF 1358 (Repinski) Winona County; supplementary services rate authorized for mental health facilities

IV. HF 1973 (Perryman) Catholic Charities of St. Cloud senior dining program funding provided, and money appropriated.

V. HF 736 (Olson) Blue Earth County supplemental housing support rate established

VI. Waiver Reimagine Status Update from Department of Human Services
*We will be taking testimony on the waiver reimagine program after the 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, 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:
HF1358 (Repinski) - Winona County; supplementary services rate authorized for mental health facilities.
HF1973 (Perryman) - Catholic Charities of St. Cloud senior dining program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF736 (Olson) - Blue Earth County supplemental housing support rate established.
Attachments:

Veterans and Military Affairs Division

3/19/2025
HF1855 (Greenman) Veterans benefit services federal accreditation required, service providers guarantees of benefits prohibited, and remedies and civil penalties provided.

*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 john.hultquist@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 john.hultquist@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.
• DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Veterans and Military Affairs Division 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.
o To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), please contact the Committee Administrator at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
o To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, please contact the Committee Administrator at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
o For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
o 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:
HF1855 (Greenman) - Veterans benefit services federal accreditation required, service providers guarantees of benefits prohibited, and remedies and civil penalties provided.
Attachments:

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

3/19/2025
I. Conclusion of discussion regarding H.F. 1976
II. H.F. 2238 (Bakeberg) – Commissioner directed to approve youth skills training programs in construction trades
III. H.F. 510 (Koznick) – Made in Minnesota program funding provided
IV. H.F. 108 (Hussein) - Ujamaa Place funding provided
V. H.F. 1577 (Frazier) - Statewide education campaign funding provided to inform employers about the benefits of second-chance hiring
VI. H.F. 1960 (Mueller) - Displaced homemaker programs funding provided
VII. H.F. 1638 (Xiong) – Equaspace grant funding provided

*these bills will be laid over

For written or in-person testimony, please email spencer.johnson@house.mn.gov by 1pm on Tuesday, March 18th.
Bills Added:
HF2238 (Bakeberg) - Commissioner directed to approve youth skills training programs in construction trades.
HF510 (Koznick) - Made in Minnesota program funding provided for small business growth acceleration, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1638 (Xiong) - Equaspace grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF108 (Hussein) - Ujamaa Place funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1577 (Frazier) - Statewide education campaign funding provided to inform employers about the benefits of second-chance hiring, and money appropriated.
HF1960 (Mueller) - Displaced homemaker programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Legacy Finance

3/19/2025
HF1679 (Lillie) - Public television grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1019 (Skraba) - Minnesota Public Radio funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2321 (Frazier) - Public educational radio stations funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1740 (Nadeau) - Community cable television programming funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2278 (Vang) - Ethnic media organization funding provided for public access television content, and money appropriated.

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 10 a.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:
HF1679 (Lillie) - Public television grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1019 (Skraba) - Minnesota Public Radio funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2321 (Frazier) - Public educational radio stations funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1740 (Nadeau) - Community cable television programming funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2278 (Vang) - Ethnic media organization funding provided for public access television content, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Agriculture Finance and Policy

3/19/2025
HF44 (Curran) Food manufacturers and brand owners required to report ortho-phthalate testing results of packaged food products to the commissioner of agriculture.
HF2102 (Lee, F.) Local food purchasing assistance program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2279 (Vang) Office of Broadband Development renamed to Office of Broadband Development and Digital Equity, duties and reporting requirements modified, state's broadband goals expanded, multifamily dwelling grant program established, and definitions amended.
HF2280 (Hansen) Beginning farmer program provisions modified, grain buyer provisions modified, commissioner of agriculture permissions granted to protect public health against fertilizer and fertilizer by-products, and biodiesel fuel mandate reporting provision repealed.
HF2281 (Hansen) Livestock market agency and dealer licensing provisions modified, farmers' market or community event food sampling and demonstration provisions modified, food certificate payment provisions modified, and obsolete provisions repealed.

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Bills Added:
HF44 (Curran) - Food manufacturers and brand owners required to report ortho-phthalate testing results of packaged food products to the commissioner of agriculture.
HF2102 (Lee) - Local food purchasing assistance program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2279 (Vang) - Office of Broadband Development renamed to Office of Broadband Development and Digital Equity, duties and reporting requirements modified, state's broadband goals expanded, multifamily dwelling grant program established, and definitions amended.
HF2280 (Hansen) - Beginning farmer program provisions modified, grain buyer provisions modified, commissioner of agriculture permissions granted to protect public health against fertilizer and fertilizer by-products, and biodiesel fuel mandate reporting provision repealed.
HF2281 (Hansen) - Livestock market agency and dealer licensing provisions modified, farmers' market or community event food sampling and demonstration provisions modified, food certificate payment provisions modified, and obsolete provisions repealed.
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Elections Finance and Government Operations

3/19/2025
HF1471 (Momanyi-Hiltsley) - Copy of the landlord-tenant guide required at issuance or renewal of rental license.

HF2474 (Tabke) - Absentee voting provisions modified.

HF2073 (Freiberg) - Various election administration changes made, voter registration provisions modified, absentee voting provisions modified, requirements for appointing election judges modified, timelines modified, annexation laws modified, and money transferred.

HF1378 (Freiberg) - Elections; filing dates and reporting requirements modified.

HF1703 (Anderson) - Swift County; requirements for the number of board members of a hospital district modified.

Agenda items may be added or removed at the chair's discretion.

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or provide written testimony/handouts on the scheduled bills should reach out to Wilson Lee via email at wilson.lee@house.mn.gov by 12pm (noon) on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Amendments: Bill Authors and Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments via email to Wilson Lee via email at wilson.lee@house.mn.gov by 12pm (noon) on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF1378 (Freiberg) - Elections policy bill.
HF1471 (Momanyi-Hiltsley) - Copy of the landlord-tenant guide required at issuance or renewal of rental license.
HF1703 (Anderson) - Swift County; requirements for the number of board members of a hospital district modified.
HF2073 (Freiberg) - Various election administration changes made, voter registration provisions modified, absentee voting provisions modified, requirements for appointing election judges modified, timelines modified, annexation laws modified, and money transferred.
HF2474 (Tabke) - Absentee voting provisions modified.
Attachments:

Health Finance and Policy

3/19/2025
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF1878 (Keeler); Traditional health care practices covered under medical assistance.

IV. HF1652 (Elkins); Formulary changes prohibited during the plan year.

V. HF1076 (Elkins); Pharmacy benefit managers and health carriers required to include lower-cost drugs in their formularies.

VI. HF1075 (Elkins); Pharmacy benefit managers and health carriers required to use prescription drug rebates and other compensation to benefit covered persons.

VII. HF1103 (Hemmingsen-Jaeger); Medication repository program procedures modified, and money appropriated.

VIII. HF2007 (Nadeau); Spoken language health care interpreter work group established, reports required, and money appropriated.

IX. Adjournment
Bills Added:
HF1075 (Elkins) - Pharmacy benefit managers and health carriers required to use prescription drug rebates and other compensation to benefit covered persons, and report required.
HF1076 (Elkins) - Pharmacy benefit managers and health carriers required to include lower-cost drugs in their formularies, and formulary structure and formulary tiering for each health plan required to give preference to the drug with the lowest out-of-pocket cost to the patient.
HF1103 (Hemmingsen-Jaeger) - Medication repository program procedures modified, and money appropriated.
HF1652 (Elkins) - Health; formulary changes prohibited during the plan year.
HF1878 (Keeler) - Traditional health care practices covered under medical assistance.
HF2007 (Nadeau) - Spoken language health care interpreter work group established, reports required, and money appropriated.
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Transportation Finance and Policy

3/19/2025
HF1360 (Koegel) Empowering small Minnesota communities program established, and money appropriated.

HF1801 (Koegel) Crookston; U.S. Highway 2 safety requirements funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF2130 (Kraft) Length of driver's license revocations related to certain offenses, length of time individuals must participate in the ignition interlock program modified, and ignition interlock program participants required to complete a treatment or rehabilitation program before reinstatement of full driving privileges.

HF182 (Rehrauer) Coon Rapids; marked Trunk Highway 610 and East River Road interchange project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

HF1642 (Wolgamott) Sherburne County; U.S. Highway 10 freeway conversion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

HF1651 (Stephenson) Rum River Dam pedestrian bridge provided, money transferred to the active transportation account, and money appropriated.


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

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• 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.
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Bills Added:
HF1360 (Koegel) - Empowering small Minnesota communities program established, and money appropriated.
HF1801 (Koegel) - Crookston; U.S. Highway 2 safety requirements funding provided, 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.
HF182 (Rehrauer) - Coon Rapids; marked Trunk Highway 610 and East River Road interchange project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1642 (Wolgamott) - Sherburne County; U.S. Highway 10 freeway conversion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1651 (Stephenson) - Rum River Dam pedestrian bridge provided, money transferred to the active transportation account, and money appropriated.
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