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Public Safety Finance and Policy

TWENTY-FIRST MEETING

2025-2026 Regular Session - Tuesday, February 24, 2026

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FOURTH SESSION


PUBLIC SAFETY FINANCE AND POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES


Representative Kelly Moller, Chair of the Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee, called the meeting to order at 3:05 PM on February 24th, 2026, in Room 120 of the State Capitol Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

MOLLER, Kelly, Co-Chair
NOVOTNY, Paul, Co-Chair
FEIST, Sandra, Vice Chair
WITTE, Jeff, Vice Chair
BERG, Kaela
BLISS, Matt
CURRAN, Brion
DURAN JR, Bidal
ENGEN, Elliott
GREENMAN, Emma
HARDER, Bobbie
HOLLINS, Athena
HUDSON, Walter
JOHNSON, Pete
PINTO, Dave
REHM, Lucy
REPINSKI, Aaron
SCHWARTZ, Erica
STIER, Terry
TABKE, Brad

A quorum was present.

Representative Feist moved to approve the minutes of February 18, 2025. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 3433 (Greenman) Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons banned, and criminal penalties provided.

HF3402 (Tabke) Possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines banned.

Representatives Greenman and Tabke presented HF3433 and HF3402

Testifiers on HF3433 and HF3402.
• Mike Moyski and Jackie Flavin, Harper Moyski’s parents
• Harry Kaiser, Educator, Annunciation, Lydia’s father
• Brittnay Haef, Parent, Annunciation, David’s Mother
• Dr. Tim Kummar, Assistant Medical Director of Hennepin EMS, Emergency physician at Hennepin Healthcare
• Rob Doar, President, Minnesota Gun Owners Law Center
• Brian Gosch, NRA State Director form Minnesota
• Moriah Day, National Shooting Sports Foundation
• Anna Leamy, Director of Government Relations, MN Gun Owners Caucus
• Amy Swearer, Advancing American Freedom Foundation

Representative Greenman moved to re-refer HF3433 to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee.

Representative Greenman moved the HF3433A3 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Greenman presented HF3433 as amended.

Representative Greenman renewed the motion to re-refer HF3433 to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee.

Representative Greenman requested a roll call vote.

The clerk took the roll.

AYES
MOLLER
FEIST
BERG
CURRAN
GREENMAN
HOLLINS
JOHNSON
PINTO
REHM
TABKE

NAYS
NOVOTNY
WITTE
BLISS
DURAN JR
ENGEN
HARDER
HUDSON
REPINSKI
SCHWARTZ
STIER

There being 10 AYES and 10 NAYS. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

Representative Tabke moved to re-refer HF3402 to the Ways and Means Committee.

Representative Tabke moved the HF3433A1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Tabke presented HF3433 as amended.

Representative Tabke renewed the motion to re-refer HF3433 as amended to the Ways and Means Committee.

Representative Tabke requested a roll call vote.

The clerk took the roll.

AYES
MOLLER
FEIST
BERG
CURRAN
GREENMAN
HOLLINS
JOHNSON
PINTO
REHM
TABKE

NAYS
NOVOTNY
WITTE
BLISS
DURAN JR
ENGEN
HARDER
HUDSON
REPINSKI
SCHWARTZ
STIER

There being 10 AYES and 10 NAYS. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

HF3404 (Klevorn) Criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer increased, crime of impersonating a peace officer while possessing a firearm established, enhanced penalties established, persons presenting as peace officers required to fulfill duty to identify, and criminal penalties established.

Chair Moller moved that HF3404 be re-referred to the Ways and Means Committee.

Chair Moller moved the HF3404A3 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT IS ADOPTED.

Representative Klevorn and Representative Bahner presented HF3403 as amended.

Chair Moller renewed the motion to re-refer HF3403 as amended to the Ways and Means Committee. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF3412 (Finke) Circumstances when a person may conceal their identity in public modified and specific exceptions for law enforcement officers created.

Chair Moller moved that HF3412 be placed on the General Register.

Representative Finke presented HF3412.

Testifiers
• Rayn Hedlund
• John Boehler, Policy Council, ACLU-MN

Chair Moller renewed the motion that HF3412 be placed on the General Register.

Vice Chair Feist requested a Roll Call Vote.

The clerk took the roll.

AYES
MOLLER
FEIST
BERG
CURRAN
GREENMAN
HOLLINS
JOHNSON
PINTO
REHM
TABKE

NAYS
NOVOTNY
WITTE
BLISS
DURAN JR
ENGEN
HARDER
HUDSON
REPINSKI
SCHWARTZ
STIER

There being 10 AYES and 10 NAYS. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

The meeting adjourned at 5:11 PM.



_________________________________________
Representative Kelly Moller, Chair



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Christian Lohrenz, Committee Legislative Assistant






More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF3433 (Greenman) - Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons banned, and criminal penalties provided.
  • HF3402 (Tabke) - Possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines banned.
  • HF3412 (Finke) - Circumstances when a person may conceal their identity in public modified and specific exceptions for law enforcement officers created.
  • HF3405 (Moller) - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension's Use of Force Investigations Unit required to conduct investigations of incidents involving federal agents.
  • HF3404 (Klevorn) - Criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer increased, crime of impersonating a peace officer while possessing a firearm established, enhanced penalties established, persons presenting as peace officers required to fulfill duty to identify, and criminal penalties established.
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01:32 - Introductory comments.
03:48 - Presentation of HF3433 (Greenman) Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons banned, and criminal penalties provided.
07:53 - Presentation of HF3402 (Tabke) Possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines banned.
09:34 -- Testimony on HF3433 and HF3402.
46:54 - Consideration of HF3433 (Greenman) Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons banned, and criminal penalties provided.
1:06:50 - Consideration of HF3402 (Tabke) Possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines banned.
1:16:50 - HF3404 (Klevorn) Criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer increased, crime of impersonating a peace officer while possessing a firearm established, enhanced penalties established, persons presenting as peace officers required to fulfill duty to identify, and criminal penalties established.
1:32:06 - HF3412 (Finke) Circumstances when a person may conceal their identity in public modified and specific exceptions for law enforcement officers created.
Runs 2 hours, 4 minutes.

Chair Moller will have the gavel.

HF 3433 (Greenman) Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons banned, and criminal penalties provided.

HF 3402 (Tabke) Possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines banned.

HF 3412 (Finke) Circumstances when a person may conceal their identity in public modified and specific exceptions for law enforcement officers created.

HF 3405 (Moller) Bureau of Criminal Apprehension's Use of Force Investigations Unit required to conduct investigations of incidents involving federal agents.

HF 3404 (Klevorn) Criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer increased, crime of impersonating a peace officer while possessing a firearm established, enhanced penalties established, persons presenting as peace officers required to fulfill duty to identify, and criminal penalties established.

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, February 23rd, 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, February 23rd, 2026. All written testimony must be submitted in PDF Format and not include hyperlinks.

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