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2025-2026 Regular Session

Regions Hospital gets exception to moratorium on hospital construction projects

Regions Hospital, a level one trauma center in St. Paul, will be able to complete a construction project that adds 85 beds.

Sponsored by Rep. Jeff Backer (R-Browns Valley) and Sen. Sandra Pappas (DFL-St. Paul), a new law that takes effect Aug. 1, 2026, will provide an exception to the state’s hospital construction moratorium.

HF3521*/SF3587/CH91


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HF3521* / SF3587 / CH91
House Chief Author: Backer
Senate Chief Author: Pappas
Effective Dates: See chapter summary in the file link above.
* The legislative bill marked with an asterisk denotes the file submitted to the governor.