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Commerce Finance and Policy

3/18/2026
SF1750 (Bahner) - Common interest communities rights and duties modified, unit owner rights modified, termination threshold modified, meet and confer process established, notice of meetings modified, and governing bodies prohibited from requiring or incentivizing creation of homeowners associations.*

HF4250 (Koegel) - Ticket resale disclosures and price regulated, and reports required.

**BILL REMOVED** HF3938 (Klevorn) - Owners of firearms required to have liability insurance, and homeowners' and tenants' policies required to include liability coverage for accidental discharge of firearms.

HF3904 (Hanson, J.) - Reimbursement rate parity for clinical trainees providing alcoholism, mental health, and chemical dependency services required.

HF3642 (Koegel) - Virtual currency kiosks prohibited.*

*Bill will be amended with an author's delete everything amendment.

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

HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT, have OCR capability, and emailed to the Committee Administrators at samuel.oneill@house.mn.gov and ben.frese@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.  If you are bringing hard copies, bring 45 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record.  It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
 
TESTIFYING: Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email the Committee Administrators at samuel.oneill@house.mn.gov and ben.frese@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.
 
AMENDMENTS: Amendments must be emailed to the Committee Administrators at samuel.oneill@house.mn.gov and ben.frese@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.
Bills Added:
SF1750 (Bahner) - Common interest communities powers and duties modified; unit owner rights modified; termination threshold modified; dispute resolution options required; notice of meetings modified; late fees, fines, and attorney fees limited; foreclosure requirements modified; and local governments prohibited from requiring creation of homeowners associations.
HF3904 (Hanson) - Reimbursement rate parity for clinical trainees providing alcoholism, mental health, and chemical dependency services required.
HF4250 (Koegel) - Ticket resale disclosures and price regulated, and reports required.
HF3642 (Koegel) - Virtual currency kiosks prohibited, and customer payouts provided.
Attachments:

Children and Families Finance and Policy

3/18/2026
  • HF3665 (Pinto) Out-of-home placement plan requirements modified to include early childhood education and child care programs, and agencies and guardians ad litem required to provide information on early childhood education and child care programs for children in foster care.

  • HF3002 (Hicks) - Eligibility requirements for foster care benefits after age 18 modified to include children for whom permanent legal and physical custody is transferred to a relative after age ten.
    **HF3002 (Hicks) will be amended with the DE2 and will replace HF4217 (Hicks) on the agenda

  • HF4125 (Agbaje) Minnesota African American Family Preservation and Child Welfare Disproportionality Act modified, and money appropriated.

  • Bill Removed: HF4174 (Hanson) Parent support outreach program funding provided, and money appropriated.


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


AMENDMENTS: All substantive amendments must be emailed to the committee administrators by 8:00 AM the day of the committee hearing. Colie Colburn, DFL Committee Administrator, colie.colburn@house.mn.gov; Ryann Woods, GOP Committee Administrator, ryann.woods@house.mn.gov

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony for the hearing must email the committee administrator by 8:00 AM on the day of the hearing. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.
Bills Added:
HF3665 (Pinto) - Out-of-home placement plan requirements modified to include early childhood education and child care programs, and agencies and guardians ad litem required to provide information on early childhood education and child care programs for children in foster care.
HF4125 (Agbaje) - Minnesota African American Family Preservation and Child Welfare Disproportionality Act modified, and money appropriated.
HF3002 (Hicks) - Eligibility requirements for foster care benefits after age 18 modified to include children for whom permanent legal and physical custody is transferred to a relative after age ten.
Attachments:

Education Policy

3/18/2026
HF3714 (Clardy) - Enrollment and eligibility priority modified for children in foster care for various children, youth, and families education and financial assistance programs; Northstar foster care child care allowance modified; and licensing agencies required to provide license holders with information about child care costs and early childhood education programs.

HF4399 (Leibling) - Independent School District No. 535, Rochester; school board elections provided.

HF4176 (Youakim) - Site-governed school requirements modified.

HF2544 (Virnig) - Dual Enrollment Task Force established, report required, and money appropriated.

For more information, including Committee Documents: Education Policy Home Page

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify may do so in the following two ways:
1) In-person - Email wilson.lee@house.mn.gov and jody.withers@house.mn.gov with your full name (unless minor then first name), job title or status in relation to the testimony, organization city or school representing, an email, referencing House bill number and For or Against Position.

2) Written testimony/Handouts: Follow the format here and email the PDF version to wilson.lee@house.mn.gov and jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 3pm Tuesday, March 24th.

Amendments: Bill Authors and Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments to the CAs at wilson.lee@house.mn.gov and jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 3pm Tuesday, March 24th.
Bills Added:
HF2544 (Virnig) - Dual Enrollment Task Force established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3714 (Clardy) - Enrollment and eligibility priority modified for children in foster care for various children, youth, and families education and financial assistance programs; Northstar foster care child care allowance modified; and licensing agencies required to provide license holders with information about child care costs and early childhood education programs.
HF4176 (Youakim) - Site-governed school requirements modified.
HF4399 (Liebling) - Independent School District No. 535, Rochester; school board elections provided.
Attachments:

Elections Finance and Government Operations

3/18/2026
HF3698 (Gottfried) - Certain terms in libraries' electronic book and digital audiobook license agreements or contracts prohibited.

HF4243 (Freiberg) - Reporting thresholds increased, deadlines and filing periods clarified, conforming changes for local candidates made, and technical changes made.

HF4239 (Freiberg) - Lobbying material; certain requirements for reports and disclaimers modified.

HF4241 (Freiberg) - Procedure to select the Hennepin County medical examiner modified.

HF4242 (Freiberg) - Provisions governing disposition of decedents' personal property by coroners and medical examiners modified.

HF4240 (Freiberg) - Various changes related to election administration made, provisions related to absentee voting modified, timelines modified, technical and clarifying changes made, and money appropriated.

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

For more information, including Committee Documents: Elections Finance and Government Operations Home Page

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify may do so in the following two ways:
1) In-person - Email wilson.lee@house.mn.gov with your full name (unless minor then first name), an email, referencing House bill number and For or Against Position.
2) Written testimony/Handouts: Follow the format here and email the PDF version to wilson.lee@house.mn.gov by 12pm (noon) Tuesday, March 17.

Amendments: Bill Authors and Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments to the CA at wilson.lee@house.mn.gov by 12pm (noon) Tuesday, March 17.
Bills Added:
HF3698 (Gottfried) - Certain terms in libraries' electronic book and digital audiobook license agreements or contracts prohibited.
HF4239 (Freiberg) - Noncampaign disbursements provided; data classification provided; complaints provided; and requirements for reports, written communications, and disclaimers modified.
HF4240 (Freiberg) - Elections; various changes made related to election administration, absentee voting provisions modified, timelines modified, elected officials and candidates prohibited from betting on elections, technical and clarifying changes made, and money appropriated.
HF4241 (Freiberg) - Hennepin County medical examiner selection procedures modified, Independent School District No. 535, Rochester school board procedure modified, and economic interest disclosure required for park district board candidates.
HF4242 (Freiberg) - Decedents' personal property disposition by coroners and medical examiners provisions modified.
HF4243 (Freiberg) - Reporting thresholds increased, deadlines and filing periods clarified, conforming changes for local candidates made, and technical changes made.
Attachments:
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of Minutes

III. HF 3571 (Bakeberg) Watershed districts allowed to self-insure for certain employee health benefits, and technical changes made.

IV. HF 2526 (Duran) Exceptions to prohibition against gifts to local officials expanded

V. HF 3722 (Quam) Removal of deceased voters from statewide voter registration system required.

VI. HF 3723 (Quam) Voter verification required before mail delivery of an absentee ballot.

VII. Adjournment

*No testimony will be taken on HF 2525, as the bill was previously heard.
** HF 3571 (Bakeberg) has been removed from the agenda
Bills Added:
HF2526 (Duran) - Exceptions expanded to prohibition against gifts to local officials, and penalties provided for using a gift to influence a decision of a public safety officer.
HF3722 (Quam) - Removal of deceased voters from statewide voter registration system required.
HF3723 (Quam) - Voter verification required before mail delivery of an absentee ballot.
Attachments:

Transportation Finance and Policy

3/18/2026
Agenda:
HF3169 (Olson) Commissioner of transportation required to study, develop, and implement suicide prevention methods for construction of new bridges; report required; and money appropriated.
Erich Mische, CEO, Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE)
MJ Weiss Blair
Trish Merelo (appearing online)
HF3749 (Olson) Various transportation-related policies enacted, bridge inspection standards established, active transportation education funding modified, mandated reporting expiration dates modified, scenic byway designations removed, and truck parking improvement program established.
Jennifer Witt, Legislative Affairs Manager. Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT)
HF2605 (Olson) Driver and vehicle services; full-service provider account established, and fee distributions modified.
Jim Hirst, Minnesota Deputy Registrar Association
Mike Hintz, Deputy Registrar, Rochester MN
Jared O'Reilly, St. Louis Park DMV
HF3541 (Duran) Division of Capitol Security's responsibilities clarified.

HF 4102 (Koznick) State Patrol compensation study requirements modified.
Mike LeDoux, Director of Legislator Affairs, Law Enforcement Labor Services (LELS).
Jason Theel, Minnesota State Patrol Troopers Association

HF3513 (Koznick) Automated vehicles regulated.


bill added:
HF268 (Koznick) Certain limitations on use of interest or investment income from transportation revenue established.
The Chair reserves the right to add additional bills to agenda.
The chair also may limit testimony on bills and time limits for testimony.


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Bills Added:
HF3169 (Olson) - Bridge-related suicide data collection required, best practices development required for suicide prevention on bridges, and implementation of suicide reduction railings on bridge projects identified as appropriate and feasible.
HF3749 (Olson) - Various transportation-related policies enacted, bridge inspection standards established, active transportation education funding modified, mandated reporting expiration dates modified, scenic byway designations removed, and truck parking improvement program established.
HF2605 (Olson) - Driver and vehicle services; full-service provider account established, and fee distributions modified.
HF3541 (Duran) - Division of Capitol Security's responsibilities clarified.
HF4102 (Koznick) - State Patrol compensation study requirements modified, and volunteer chaplains allowed within the state patrol.
HF3513 (Koznick) - Autonomous vehicles regulated.
HF268 (Koznick) - Certain limitations on use of interest or investment income from transportation revenue established.
Attachments:

Taxes

3/18/2026
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Presentations on Selected State Safety Net Hospitals
Hennepin County Medical Center/Hennepin County
Minnesota Department of Health
Minnesota Hospital Association
North Memorial

HF4343 (K. Lee) Digital Sales Tax (Revisor #: 26-07500 (BILL ADDED)

Items may be added or removed from the agenda. Public testimony will not be taking on the presentations on safety net hospitals. 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 (Sumira Sheikh (Sumira.Sheikh@house.mn.gov) by 2:00 PM on Tuesday, March 17th. Written materials are also due to Patrick McQuillan and Sumira Sheikh by Tuesday, March 17th at 2 PM. 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.
Bills Added:
HF4343 (Lee) - Advertising services tax imposed.
Attachments:

Taxes

3/17/2026
Audio Available: Download Mp3
I. Call to order
II. HF238 (Johnson, W.) Unpaid special assessment interest accrual rate modified, refunds on interest payments required, and technical changes made.
III. HF3381 (Johnson, W.) Nonprofit sales and use tax exemption modified to provide that certain purchases of prepared food by nonprofit organizations are exempt.
IV. HF3754 (Joy) Internal Revenue Code conformed to the federal exclusion from gross income for employer contributions to Trump accounts.
V. HF1049 (Reyer) School district eligibility for school library aid clarified.
VII. Adjourn

*HF1049 will be amended with an author's delete all amendment.

Written testimony or requests to testify in person are due via e-mail to the Committee Administrator
sam.moyer@house.mn.gov by 1:00 PM on Monday, March 16th, 2026.
Bills Added:
HF238 (Johnson) - Unpaid special assessment interest accrual rate modified, refunds on interest payments required, and technical changes made.
HF3381 (Johnson) - Nonprofit sales and use tax exemption modified to provide that certain purchases of prepared food by nonprofit organizations are exempt.
HF3754 (Joy) - Internal Revenue Code conformed to the federal exclusion from gross income for employer contributions to Trump accounts.
HF1049 (Reyer) - School district eligibility for school library aid clarified.
Attachments:

State Government Finance and Policy

3/17/2026
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Previous Meeting Minutes

III. HF3682 (Nash) Grantee fraud risk rating system and corresponding grants management criteria required.

IV. HF3826 (Witte) - Definition of identity modified for purposes of identity theft crime, authority of financial crimes and fraud section of Bureau of Criminal Apprehension expanded, changes to administrative subpoenas made, and statutes of limitation altered.

V. HF3990 (Novotny) - Provisions for employment or occupation due to conviction of a crime changed.

VI. HF3563 (Anderson) - Licensing boards required to take action against a license or application when a licensee or applicant is convicted of certain theft or fraud offenses.

VII. HF3674 (Kresha) - Attorney general's duty to represent certain utility customers in matters before the Public Utilities Commission and in federal proceedings repealed, and conforming statutory change made.

VIII. HF4259 (Torkelson) Number of members of the house of representative and the senate modified.

*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.
Bills Added:
HF3826 (Witte) - Identity theft crime; definitions modified and added, attorney general and county attorneys provided with additional subpoena authority, and statutes of limitation altered for fraud-related offenses.
HF3990 (Novotny) - Public safety; policy provided for public safety, correctional facilities, investigations, Department of Public Safety data, controlled substances, crime victims, orders for protection, private detective and protective agent licensure, employment disqualifications, sentence adjustments, expungement relief, domestic abuse-related crimes and data, use of chemical irritants, crimes of coercion, retail theft, identity theft, and fraud; reimbursements provided; "battered women" term replaced in statute where it appears; criminal penalties provided; reports required; and rulemaking required.
HF3563 (Anderson) - Licensing boards required to take action against a license or application when a licensee or applicant is convicted of certain theft or fraud offenses.
HF3674 (Kresha) - Attorney general's duty to represent certain utility customers in matters before the Public Utilities Commission and in federal proceedings repealed, and conforming statutory change made.
HF3682 (Nash) - Grantee fraud risk rating system and corresponding grants management required, and money appropriated.
HF4259 (Torkelson) - Number of members of the house of representative and the senate modified.
Attachments:

Rules and Legislative Administration

3/17/2026
I. Welcome and Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes – March 12th, 2026
III. Calendar for the Day – Monday, March 23rd
IV. Adjournment

Transportation Finance and Policy

3/17/2026
Co-Chair Tabke has the gavel.

AGENDA*
1. Call to order
2. Approval of Minutes from March 11, 2026
3. HF3919 (Cha) Benefits available to veterans of the Secret War in Laos modified, commissioner of veterans affairs directed to establish an eligibility process, and technical changes made.
4. HF3791 (Greene) Security and protective services of certain state officials provided, report required, and money appropriated.
5. HF1781 (Tabke) Various policy changes made, including authorizing aircraft electronic attestation, defining terms, modifying injury crash reporting, modifying legislative routes, and updating yellow traffic signal indications. Note this will serve as a potential vehicle bill.
6. HF3908 (Kraft) Ignition interlock program license revocation requirements modified, driver's license indicators classified as private data, and technical corrections made.
7. HF4233 (Kraft) Excavation Notice System Requirements Modified.
8. HF3966 (Jones) Transit and bicycle related parking enforcement through use of transit obstruction camera systems authorized, penalty established, data practices provided, and money appropriated.
9. HF3430 (Kraft) Surcharges for all-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles modified, and vehicle weight surcharge established.
10. Adjournment

Next Meeting: Wednesday, March 18, 2026


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

• HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT, have OCR capability, and emailed to both committee administrators at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov AND joe.marble@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 20 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
• TESTIFYING: Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email both committee administrators at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov AND joe.marble@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.
• DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Transportation Finance and Policy webpage.
• VIEWING: This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
• ACCESSIBILITY: To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
Bills Added:
HF3919 (Cha) - Laos war; veterans benefits relating to the Secret War in Laos modified, veterans affairs commissioner directed to establish an eligibility process, technical changes made, appropriation canceled, and money appropriated.
HF3791 (Greene) - Security and protective services of certain state officials provided, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1781 (Tabke) - Transportation policy changes provided, including authorizing aircraft electronic attestation, defining terms, modifying injury crash reporting, modifying legislative routes, and updating yellow traffic signal indications.
HF3908 (Kraft) - Ignition interlock program license revocation requirements modified, driver's license indicators classified as private data, and technical corrections made.
HF4233 (Kraft) - Excavation notice system governing requirements modified, including electronic positive response requirement.
HF3966 (Jones) - Transit and bicycle related parking enforcement through use of transit obstruction camera systems authorized, penalty established, data practices provided, and money appropriated.
HF3430 (Kraft) - Surcharges for all-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles modified, and vehicle weight surcharge established.
Attachments:

Education Policy

3/17/2026
Presentation - Charter Authorizers and Schools
- Minnesota Department of Education

Bills:
HF3487 (Rehrauer) - Anonymous threat reporting systems required, and report required.
- The committee will take action on the DE1 amendment.

Testimony: HF3487 was previously heard on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Additional public testimony will not be taken. Written testimony on the DE1 amendment will be accepted and should be provided to both Wilson Lee via email at wilson.lee@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 3:00 PM on Monday, March 16, 2026.

HF3421 (Clardy) - Early literacy field experience required for teacher candidates providing early literacy instruction, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
- This bill was heard and amended on March 10, 2026, and laid over. The Chair will bring up HF3421, as amended, for further consideration. Additional testimony will not be taken.
Bills Added:
HF3487 (Rehrauer) - Anonymous threat reporting systems required, and report required.
HF3421 (Clardy) - Early literacy field experience required for teacher candidates providing early literacy instruction, and rulemaking required.
Attachments:

Education Finance

3/17/2026
Office of School Trust Lands
- Presentation and Update

State Board of Investment
- Permanent School Fund Task Force Report

Bills:
- HF3900 (Igo) - Permanent school fund modified to calculate distributable earnings, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or submit written testimony, including handouts on HF 3900 should contact both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Monday, March 16, 2026.

Amendments: Bill Authors or Committee Members wishing to present an amendment must submit amendments via email to both Polly Cerkvenik, via email at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov and Jody Withers, via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM (Noon) on Monday, March 16, 2026.

Bills Added:
HF3900 (Igo) - Permanent school fund investment, management, and distribution policy modified; and constitutional amendment proposed.
Attachments:

Energy Finance and Policy

3/17/2026
Presentation from Form Energy
HF 4059 (Luger-Nikolai) - Additional financing mechanisms to support Minnesota Climate Innovation Financing Authority activities provided.
HF 76 (Greenman) - Rate recovery of executive pay limited for certain public utilities.

Items may be added or removed from the agenda.

If you wish to submit written testimony or testify, please send the written testimony or the request to testify to Mike.Molzahn@house.mn.gov by 1 p.m. the day before the meeting. Written testimony is preferred and will be accepted after the deadline, but may not be printed. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.
Bills Added:
HF4059 (Luger-Nikolai) - Additional financing mechanisms to support Minnesota Climate Innovation Financing Authority activities provided.
HF76 (Greenman) - Rate recovery of executive pay limited for certain public utilities.
Attachments:

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

3/17/2026
*Agenda Change: Bill added.

HF3643 (Fischer) Melissa and Mark Hortman Memorial State Park established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3426 (Jordan) Funding provided from environment and natural resources trust fund, and prior appropriations extended.
HF4222 (Gottfried) State parks added to and deleted from, and sales and conveyances of surplus state lands authorized.
*HF4224 (Fischer) Notice requirements for water discharges modified.

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:
HF3643 (Fischer) - Melissa and Mark Hortman Memorial State Park working group established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3426 (Jordan) - 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.
HF4222 (Gottfried) - State parks; acquisition provisions modified, state parks added to and deleted from, and sales and conveyances of state and county lands authorized.
HF4224 (Fischer) - Notice requirements for water discharges modified.
Attachments:

Children and Families Finance and Policy

3/17/2026
HF 4277 (West) Requirements for child care centers to use video security cameras modified. [Testimony on this bill was received on March 10th; the committee will not be hearing testimony on this day]

HF 3819 (West) Licensing inspection requirements for child care providers modified, program integrity requirements for child care assistance program established, and report required. [Testimony on this bill was received on March 3rd; the committee will not be hearing testimony on this day]

HF 3489 (Bennett) Field trip policy established, reporting to licensing boards required, and criminal offense of grooming established.

Presentation by Safe Passage on Child Fatalities in Minnesota

HF 4408 (Nelson) Requiring Transparency in Child Fatality reports.

HF 3901 (Johnson, W) Investigative powers added to the Office of the Foster Youth Ombudsperson.

HF 4316 (Olson) Requiring notification of maltreatment in child care centers.

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

AMENDMENTS: All substantive amendments must be emailed to the committee administrators by 8:00 AM the day of the committee hearing. Ryann Woods, GOP Committee Administrator, ryann.woods@house.mn.gov; Colie Colburn, DFL Committee Administrator, colie.colburn@house.mn.gov.

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony for the hearing must email the committee administrator by 8:00 AM on the day of the hearing. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.
Bills Added:
HF3489 (Bennett) - Field trip policy established, reporting to licensing boards required, criminal offense of grooming established, and money appropriated.
HF3901 (Johnson) - Investigative powers added to the Office of the Foster Youth Ombudsperson.
HF4277 (West) - Child care centers video security cameras use requirements modified.
HF4408 (Nelson) - Child fatalities and near fatalities public disclosure required, and child mortality review panel investigations and annual report requirements modified.
HF4316 (Olson) - Licensing actions modified to indicate whether a violation was self-reported, and child care programs required to give parents materials on how to recognize abuse.
HF3819 (West) - Licensing inspection requirements for child care providers modified, program integrity requirements for child care assistance program established, and report required.
Attachments:

Commerce Finance and Policy

3/17/2026
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 4145 (Nadeau) Nursing homes and assisted living facilities authorized to allow consumption and display of alcoholic beverages.

IV. HF 4009 (Bliss) Seasonal liquor licenses for resorts authorized.

V. HF 4304 (Heintzeman) Brainerd authorized to issue certain on-sale license

VI. HF 0901 (Kresha) Transfer of wine between commonly owned liquor stores allowed.

VII. SF2511 (O’Driscoll) Various liquor provisions modification.

VIII. HF0357 (Harder) Authorized card games expanded to include the game of hasenpfeffer.

IX. HF4090 (Nash) Prize and ticket limits modified.

X. Adjournment


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

HANDOUTS: Handouts must be in PDF and OCR-compatible format and be emailed to the Committee Administrators at samuel.oneill@house.mn.gov and ben.frese@house.mn.gov by 10:00 AM the business day before the hearing.
TESTIFYING: The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair and is subject to change. If you would like to testify, please email the Committee Administrators by 1:00 PM the business day before the hearing.
LIVESTREAM: This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
Bills Added:
HF357 (Harder) - Authorized card games expanded to include the game of hasenpfeffer.
HF901 (Kresha) - Transfer of wine between commonly owned liquor stores allowed.
SF2511 (O'Driscoll) - Local liquor licenses authorized, Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota liquor license requirements modified, wine transfer provisions modified, social district license established, and food truck license pilot program established.
HF4009 (Bliss) - Seasonal liquor licenses for resorts authorized.
HF4090 (Nash) - Gambling; prize and ticket limits modified.
HF4145 (Nadeau) - Nursing homes and assisted living facilities authorized to allow consumption and display of alcoholic beverages.
HF4304 (Heintzeman) - Brainerd authorized to issue an on-sale intoxicating liquor license to an event center.
Attachments:

Capital Investment

3/17/2026
Continuation of Governor Agency Bonding Request Presentations:
Minnesota Dept of Public Safety (MNDPS)

Minnesota Board of Water & Soil Resources (BWSR)

Minnesota State Academies

Local projects: Note these will be primarily new projects the committee has not heard in committee or visited or heard a presentation on during the fall bonding tours. These will be limited to 5-minute presentations including questions from members

HF3599 (Mekeland) Becker; water treatment facility improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF3761 (Igo) Hibbing; sanitary sewer improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF3523 (Robbins) Independence; U.S. Highway 12 safety and mobility improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF3515 (Bakeberg) Prior Lake; trail improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF573 (Warwas) St. Louis County; Canyon Integrated Solid Waste Management Campus funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

The Chair reserves the right to add additional items/bonding presentations to the agenda.
Bills Added:
HF3599 (Mekeland) - Becker; water treatment facility improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF3761 (Igo) - Hibbing; sanitary sewer improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF3523 (Robbins) - Independence; U.S. Highway 12 safety and mobility improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF3515 (Bakeberg) - Prior Lake; trail improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF573 (Warwas) - St. Louis County; Canyon Integrated Solid Waste Management Campus funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Public Safety Finance and Policy

3/17/2026
Chair Moller will have the gavel.

HF 3771 (Johnson, P) Reporting date on the disaster assistance contingency account.

HF 3658 (Frazier) Processes for applying for, securing, and enforcing extreme risk protection orders modified.

HF 3453 (Hanson, J) Legal age to possess kratom established as 21 years of age or older.

HF 3358 (Finke) Detention and transport of suspects in vehicles that are not designed for detaining humans and designated as law enforcement vehicles prohibited.

HF 1775 (Pinto) Criminal case information reporting required, and money appropriated.

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

TESTIMONY: Requests for in-person testimony must be submitted to the Committee Administrator of this hearing, Ellen.McDaniel@house.mn.gov, by 3:00 PM, March 16th, 2026. 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.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY: Requests to submit written testimony must be submitted to the Committee Administrator of this hearing, Ellen.McDaniel@house.mn.gov, by 3:00 PM, March 16th, 2026. All written testimony must be submitted in PDF Format and not include hyperlinks. Written testimony submitted to the committee administrator will be posted online on the committee’s webpage prior to the hearing.

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Bills Added:
HF3771 (Johnson) - Reporting date on the disaster assistance contingency account.
HF3658 (Frazier) - Processes for applying for, securing, and enforcing extreme risk protection orders modified.
HF3453 (Hanson) - Kratom; legal age to possess kratom established as 21 years of age or older.
HF3358 (Finke) - Detention and transport of suspects in vehicles that are not designed for detaining humans and designated as law enforcement vehicles prohibited.
HF1775 (Pinto) - Criminal case information reporting required, and money appropriated.
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Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

3/17/2026
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.

Presentations on ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MINNESOTA'S WORKFORCE

Genevieve Melton-Meaux, Senior Associate Dean for Health Informatics and Data Science, University of Minnesota Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Jim Wilgenbusch, Director of Research Computing, Research & Innovation Office, University of Minnesota

Aaron Rosenthal, Research Director, North Star Policy Action

Samantha Gordon, TechEquity Collaborative

Informational Hearing on Proposed Legislative Language
HF 4369 (Gottfried) Safeguarding Human Intelligence and Employment in Labor Displacement
HF XXXX (Gottfried) Regulating the Use of Electronic Monitoring Tools in Employment Settings (AS101-4)
HF XXXX (Gottfried) Regulating the Use of Automated Decision Systems in Employment Settings (AS100-4)
Melissa Hysing, AFL-CIO
Bills Added:
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.
HF4369 (Gottfried) - Notice and a transitional employment period required for employees displaced by artificial intelligence, and penalties imposed.
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Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

3/17/2026
HF3479 (Freiberg): Right to postpone a mortgage sale clarified.

HF4205 (Tabke): Automated license plate reader data restrictions enhanced, data centralized in Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, and use of automated license plate readers by private entities regulated.

HF3782 (Moller): Disclosure of chemical irritants used in certain buildings required.

HF4081 (Greenman): Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons banned, and criminal penalties provided.

NOTE: The committee will accept testimony related to the provisions in HF4081 under our jurisdiction, related to data privacy:
Article 1, Section 2, Subdivision 6
Article 2, Section 1

HF4138 (Scott): Requirements for social media platforms related to accounts for minors established, and enforcement mechanisms for regulations on child social media accounts established.

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

TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bill, please email the Committee Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM on Monday, March 16, 2026. Include the bill number, your name, title and/or organization where applicable, and whether your testimony will be in support of or opposition to the bill. Time for testimony may be 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.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronically in accessible .pdf format to the Committee Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM on Monday, March 16, 2026.
Bills Added:
HF3782 (Moller) - Chemical irritant used in buildings disclosure required, and commissioner of public safety required to develop a standard form.
HF4081 (Greenman) - Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons banned, and criminal penalties provided.
HF3479 (Freiberg) - Right to postpone a mortgage sale clarified.
HF4138 (Scott) - Social media platforms requirements established related to accounts for minors, enforcement mechanisms established for regulations on child social media accounts, and social media behavioral threat assessment and reporting provided.
HF4205 (Tabke) - Automated license plate reader data restrictions enhanced, data centralized in Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, and use of automated license plate readers by private entities regulated.
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