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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 3766 (Perryman) Licensing and registration of limited lines travel insurance producers and travel retailers provided, and sale and regulation of travel insurance provided.

IV. HF 3972 (Huot) Short-term rental guarantees and reimbursement insurance policies provided and regulated.

V. HF 3437 (Allen) Application of certain residential mortgage loan fees and penalties modified.

VI. HF 4118 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) Credit unions authorized to obtain insurance from a credit union share insurance provider, and credit union share guaranty corporations regulated.

VII. Presentation and discussion on the individual market.

VIII. 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.

I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes 3.10.26

III. February Forecast Presentation

• Elyse Bailey – DHS Budget Director

IV. Budget Impacts from 2025

• Long Term Care Imperative
i. Kyle Berndt, Care Providers of MN, on behalf of LTC Imperative
ii. Erin Huppert, LeadingAge MN, LTC Imperative
• ARRM
i. Ken Bence, ARRM
ii. Tom Gillespie, Living Well Disability Services

V. High Risk Provider Revalidation Update
• Kristy Graume – DHS Director of State Government Relations

VI. Adjournment – next hearing – Thursday, March 12th at 8:15am


*Bills or items may be added or removed at the chair's discretion



WRITTEN TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals willing to 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.

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Approval of Minutes

4. HF 3727 (Olson) Market value exclusion modified for Veterans with a disability by increasing exclusion amount for totally and permanently disabled veterans.

5. HF 3684 (Bliss) Standards for use of competitive grants issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs established, and report required.

6. HF 3467 (Rehrauer) Commissioner of Veterans Affairs allowed to direct agency resources to veterans' initiatives, and reports required.

7. Department of Veterans Affairs Suicide Prevention Report Presentation.

8. Adjourn

HF 3889 (Koegel) Getting to work grant program funding provided, and money appropriated
Jonathan Marchand, Program Coordinator, United Community Action Partnership
Anna Odegaard, Volunteer, Minnesota Community Action Partnership

HF 2567 (Greenman) Stay-or-pay provisions prohibited, made unenforceable, and made against public policy
Hanna Ford
Lindsay Lee, Assistant Attorney General
Chris Hicks, Senior Policy Advisor, Protect Borrowers
Lauryn Schothorst, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Dalton Danielson, Fiscal Policy Director, Minnesota Business Partnership

HF 3878 (Berg) Quality service wage for covered airport or related location workers required, and penalties provided
Misrak Anbessie
Milad Said
Ayele Tekleab
Adil Beker
Nick Benson
Kerry Warren, Executive Director, MSP Small Business Concessions Alliance
B Kyle, President/CEO, St. Paul Area Chamber
Mike Logan, President & CEO, Minneapolis Regional Chamber
Jeff Davidman, Delta Air Lines
Troy Reding, Holman’s Table
Michael Lawrence, Premier Jet Center

If you would like to testify or provide materials to the committee, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by Noon on Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Impact of Operation Metro Surge on Minnesota

Items may be added or removed from the agenda.

If you wish to submit written testimony, please send the written testimony to Mike.Molzahn@house.mn.gov by 10 a.m. the day before the meeting.

I. Call to order
II. HF 3127 (Davids) Expiration of the pass-through entity tax modified.
III.HF 3816 (Witte) Individual income and corporate franchise taxes; federal changes to expensing research expenditures conformed.
IV.HF 3814 (P.E. Anderson) Individual income and corporate franchise taxes; federal changes to section 179 expensing conformed.
V.HF 3815 (P.E. Anderson) Individual income and corporate franchise taxes; federal changes to the deduction for business interest conformed.
VI.HF 3817 (P.E. Anderson) Individual income and corporate franchise taxes; federal changes to bonus depreciation conformed.
VII. Adjourn

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 Tuesday, March 10th, 2026.

*Agenda Change. Bill added.

HF3965 (Tabke) Sale and use of paraquat dichloride prohibited, commissioner required to collect and dispose of paraquat dichloride, and report required.
HF3704 (Pursell) Sale and distribution of certain seeds coated or treated with systemic insecticides without the approval of the commissioner of agriculture, and application or treatment of ornamental outdoor plants and turf with neonicotinoid insecticides prohibited.
HF3260 (Frederick) Agricultural land trends report required, and money appropriated.
*HF3718 (Anderson, P.H.) Provisions relating to the practice of veterinary medicine and veterinary technology modified.
**HF3718 (Anderson, P.H.) received a full hearing with testimony on March 4, 2026. The action on this bill, as amended, would be to consider a motion to re-refer the bill to the General Register.

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 1 p.m. the day prior to the hearing.

HF4077 (Greenman) - Prohibiting municipalities from entering into​
nondisclosure agreements.

HF3798 (Virnig) - Ballot language relating to school district referenda amended.

HF3886 (Sencer-Mura) - Contracts to provide detention facilities for federal immigration purposes prohibited.

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 10.

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 10.

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 3521 (Backer) Exception to the hospital construction moratorium provided. (Public testimony was taken on 2/25/2026. No further testimony will be taken).

IV. HF 3563 (Anderson, P.E.) Licensing boards required to take action against a license or application when a licensee or applicant is convicted of certain theft or fraud offenses.

V. HF 82 (Huot) Athletic trainer scope of practice clarified.

VI. HF 2689 (Reyer) Physical therapy practice governing provisions modified, and criminal penalties provided.

VII. HF 1794 (Virnig) Advanced practice registered nurse postgraduate collaborative practice requirements removed.

VIII. HF 3544 (Repinski) Certain veterans or former members of the armed forces who have forfeited federal benefits made ineligible for state-funded benefits, services, or programs; and environmental hazards information and assistance program for veterans discontinued.

IX. HF 3516 (Schomacker) Dentistry profession licensure, registration, scope of practice, continuing education, and disciplinary grounds modified; and fees established.

X. Adjournment

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

If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact Hanna.Zimmerman@house.mn.gov by 1:00pm on Tuesday, March 10.

HF3676 (Nash) Safe at Home program; protections, remedies, and various provisions provided and modified; and criminal penalties established.
HF3593 (Jacob) Zumbrota; portion of marked Trunk Highway 58 designated as "Officer/Firefighter Gary L. Schroeder, Jr. Memorial Highway."
HF3785 (Dippel) Definitions and registration requirements for motorized bicycles and motorcycles powered by electric motors modified, sellers required to have a dealer license, and certain vehicles prohibited from using public roads.
HF3774 (Clardy) Bicycles required to stop for yellow lights.
HF4111 (Koznick) Transit service consolidation in the Twin Cities metropolitan area provided, implementation requirements established, task force established, study required, and reports required.
HF3513 Autonomous vehicles regulated

HF3877 (Liebling) Notices to public authorities in dissolution cases clarified, and Supreme Court Council on Child Protection expiration date modified.

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.

HF3750 (Torkelson) Requirements governing licenses and license exemptions for crisis nurseries amended, and report required.

HF3024 (Hanson) Foster youth bill of rights established.

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.

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

HF3067 (Jordan) - Paraprofessional qualifications defined.


HF3730 (Jordan) - Education policy for kindergarten through grade 12 education modified, charter school policy modified, and state agency policy modified.
Agenda items may be added or removed at the chair's discretion.

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 10th.

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 10th.

Items may be added/removed
- Amendment deadline will be 1:00PM on Tuesday, March 10th
- The DFL holds the gavel for this hearing

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF3403 (Kozlowski) - Onetime emergency rental assistance aid for counties established, and money appropriated.

IV. HF2687 (Agbaje) - Single-family home ownership restricted for corporate entities, increased deed tax rates on conveyances of single-family homes provided to corporate owners, state portion of revenues dedicated from the increased deed tax rates for the workforce and affordable homeownership program, and statewide landlord database created.
a. Continuation of member discussion and motions from 3/4/26 hearing. No additional public testimony will be taken at this time. Additional written testimony is permissible.
b. HF2687DE2 adopted on 3/4/26.

V. HF2381 (Norris) - Standards for rent and utility payments, fees, and charges in manufactured home park provided; safety inspections required; sale of manufactured home parks provisions modified; and penalties modified.

VI. Adjourn

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Testimony: Handouts, written testimony, and testifier requests must be in PDF format and emailed to the Committee Administrator benjamin.brinks@house.mn.gov and Committee Legislative Assistant johnathan.smith@house.mn.gov by 3:00pm the day before each hearing. Public testifiers should email their full name, organization (if applicable) and preferred title. Testifiers may participate remotely at the Chair’s discretion. Testimony may be limited to two minutes per testifier. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record, and it may be posted to the committee webpage if received by the deadline. If bringing hard copies to the hearing, please bring 40 copies for members, staff, and the public.

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1. Call to Order

2. Approval of Minutes

3. HF 3489 (Bennett) Field trip policy established, reporting to licensing boards required, and criminal offense of grooming established. Note: The Committee will only consider the sections in the bill (Sections 3, 6, 8, 9, and 10) that are in the Public Safety Committee’s jurisdiction.

4. HF 3990 (Novotny) Provisions for employment or occupation due to conviction of a crime changed.

5. HF 3825 (Repinski) Judge required to inquire whether victim has been notified of plea and sentencing hearings, victim protected from identification in prosecutor's petition for sentence adjustment, victim notification of defendant eligibility for automatic expungement expanded, and other crime victim provisions modified.

6. HF 3826 (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.

7. HF 3827 (Duran) Grants from Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to local law enforcement clarified as reimbursements, law related to recording of crimes updated, process for determining how certain criminal records are ineligible for sealing established, and court required to provide order for protection for access by law enforcement.

8. HF 3822 (Hudson) Penalty for misconduct of public officer or employee enhanced.

9. Adjourn

Agenda note: Agenda items may be taken up in any order at the discretion of the Chair and to accommodate schedules.

Testimony: Written testimony or requests to testify in person are due via e-mail to john.hultquist@house.mn.gov, the Committee Administrator for this hearing, no less than 24 hours prior to the start of the committee hearing. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints. Amendments and committee documents will be posted in advance of the hearing.

Note: All persons visiting the Minnesota State Capitol must go through security screening.

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.