The following House Files were introduced:
Stier introduced:
H. F. 2629, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying certain definitions for purposes of certain regional sales taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 297A.9915, subdivision 1; 297A.9925, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Scott introduced:
H. F. 2630, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding crime of unauthorized computer access to include accessing a computer without penetrating security system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.891.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Scott introduced:
H. F. 2631, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article I, section 10; providing that the right of citizens to be secure from unreasonable searches and seizures includes protection against unreasonable searches and seizures of electronic communications and data.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Scott introduced:
H. F. 2632, A bill for an act relating to crime; providing for the crime of digital picture and recording misrepresentation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Scott introduced:
H. F. 2633, A bill for an act relating to utilities; requiring electric utilities to obtain consent to install certain electric meters; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.
Bakeberg introduced:
H. F. 2634, A bill for an act relating to higher education; limiting the North Star Promise scholarship's eligibility conditions to students enrolled in programs in high-demand industries and occupations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 136A.1465, subdivisions 2, 10, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Zeleznikar, Dotseth, Warwas, Skraba, Baker and Kozlowski introduced:
H. F. 2635, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for building a regional career technical education center in Northeastern Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Niska, Nash, Quam, Davis, Joy, Sexton and Koznick introduced:
H. F. 2636, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring an annual report by the attorney general on activities of the office; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Niska and Scott introduced:
H. F. 2637, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for clean water infrastructure in the city of Ramsey; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Niska and Scott introduced:
H. F. 2638, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying the exemption for construction materials used in certain projects in the city of Ramsey; amending Laws 2023, chapter 64, article 5, section 25, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Liebling and Wolgamott introduced:
H. F. 2639, A bill for an act relating to higher education; establishing an allied health technician scholarship program; requiring a report; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 2640, A bill for an act relating to grants management; requiring the commissioner of administration to develop and provide grants management training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.97, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 2641, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to reconstruct the platform, base, and supporting structure for the Hermann the German statue in New Ulm.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 2642, A bill for an act relating to lobbying; modifying the definition of lobbyist and adding related definitions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 10A.01, subdivisions 21, 33, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
West introduced:
H. F. 2643, A bill for an act relating to child care licensing; requiring an indication of self-report on child care licensing notifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.16, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 142B.17, subdivision 1; 142B.171, subdivision 2; 142B.18, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
West introduced:
H. F. 2644, A bill for an act relating to crimes; modifying the definition of crime of violence for firearms crimes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 624.712, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
West introduced:
H. F. 2645, A bill for an act relating to transportation; employment and economic development; awarding construction mitigation grants to businesses affected by Trunk Highway 65 construction; requiring a report; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 2646, A bill for an act relating to human services; converting the Governor's Council on an Age-Friendly Minnesota into the Age-Friendly Minnesota Council; codifying existing grants; appropriating money; amending Laws 2021, chapter 30, article 12, section 5, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 2647, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to assisted living facilities and services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144G.70, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Knudsen, Novotny, Scott, Davis, Van Binsbergen, Murphy, Hudson, Engen, Altendorf, Joy, Duran and Stier introduced:
H. F. 2648, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting certain sex offenders from accessing social media platforms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 243.055, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Knudsen introduced:
H. F. 2649, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring disclosure of employment opportunities for fields of study; modifying institution eligibility for state student aid; requiring report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 136A.103.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Mekeland introduced:
H. F. 2650, A bill for an act relating to labor; allowing the cost of earned sick and safe time benefits to be included in the prevailing wage calculation under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 181.9448, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 2651, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying home care nursing hardship criteria; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0654, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 2652, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a specialized education and training facility in the city of Richfield.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Jacob introduced:
H. F. 2653, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; awarding fees and expenses to a prevailing party if the municipality's position was not substantially justified; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 465.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Jacob introduced:
H. F. 2654, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the definition of agricultural products for class 2 agricultural property classification; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 273.13, subdivision 23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Myers introduced:
H. F. 2655, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure and street reconstruction in the city of Minnetonka Beach; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Myers introduced:
H. F. 2656, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing ice fishing special license plates; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Myers introduced:
H. F. 2657, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for U.S. Highway 7 corridor safety improvements in Hennepin County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Gander introduced:
H. F. 2658, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for a project in East Grand Forks.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 2659, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional ice arena in the city of La Crescent; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Jacob introduced:
H. F. 2660, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government aids; modifying the funding source and increasing the appropriation for soil and water conservation district aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 477A.23, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Jacob introduced:
H. F. 2661, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; allowing three-line fishing in Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97C.315, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Backer introduced:
H. F. 2662, A bill for an act relating to health; providing aid to certain licensed ambulance services; requiring reports; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Backer introduced:
H. F. 2663, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing for human services forecast adjustments; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Backer introduced:
H. F. 2664, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Redpath impoundment flood hazard mitigation project; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Schwartz, Olson and Koegel introduced:
H. F. 2665, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending definition of qualifying agricultural products for purposes of special farm products permits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169.865, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Myers introduced:
H. F. 2666, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing snowmobile special license plates; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Nelson; Anderson, P. H., and Burkel introduced:
H. F. 2667, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; adding definition for restricted pesticide handler; modifying restricted pesticide license requirements for handlers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 18B.01, subdivision 1d, by adding a subdivision; 18B.30.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 2668, A bill for an act relating to elections; withdrawing from the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 208.05; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 208.051; 208.052.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 2669, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for the designation and election of presidential electors; withdrawing from the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 208.03; 208.05; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 208.051; 208.052.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 2670, A bill for an act relating to energy; abolishing prohibition on issuing certificate of need for new nuclear power plant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.243, subdivision 3b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 2671, A bill for an act relating to elections; judicial offices; repealing requirement that the term incumbent be printed next to the incumbent candidate's name on the ballot; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 204B.36, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 2672, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; amending the statement of economic interest disclosure; requiring additional disclosure related to stock; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 10A.09, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Robbins and Bliss introduced:
H. F. 2673, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; exempting disabled veterans from watercraft fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 86B.415, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Swedzinski and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 2674, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; authorizing pro rata registration taxes on unused vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168.013, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Koznick introduced:
H. F. 2675, A bill for an act relating to transit; prohibiting the Metropolitan Council from issuing certificates of participation in certain situations; requiring host counties to fund specified aspects of guideways; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 473.39, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Kresha and Heintzeman introduced:
H. F. 2676, A bill for an act relating to commerce; exempting food and beverage service establishments from the mandatory fee advertisement requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325D.44, subdivisions 1a, 1b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Perryman, O'Driscoll and Kresha introduced:
H. F. 2677, A bill for an act relating to insurance; adopting the Consumers in Crisis Protection Act; providing civil penalties; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapters 45B; 48B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Skraba introduced:
H. F. 2678, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; allowing veterans with 100 percent service-connected disability to obtain a license for a fish house, dark house, or shelter without paying a fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97A.441, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Zeleznikar, Backer and Skraba introduced:
H. F. 2679, A bill for an act relating to taxation; exempting small rural ambulance services from health care gross receipts taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 295.52, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Stier, Norris, Momanyi-Hiltsley and Greene introduced:
H. F. 2680, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for anti-scale fencing, pedestrian doors, and vehicle gates.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Anderson, P. H. introduced:
H. F. 2681, A bill for an act relating to energy; including certain uses of B100 fuel as a carbon-free energy technology; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.1691, subdivision 2g.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.
Altendorf, Sexton and Repinski introduced:
H. F. 2682, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money for a bonus for certain service members.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.
Anderson, P. H.; Burkel; Harder; Jacob and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 2683, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing the biofertilizer innovation and efficiency program; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 18C.005, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Jacob introduced:
H. F. 2684, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements for pedestrians and bikes in the city of Mazeppa for safety and ease of use; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Knudsen, Bakeberg, Fogelman, Altendorf, Zeleznikar, Warwas, Roach, Van Binsbergen, Robbins and Scott introduced:
H. F. 2685, A bill for an act relating to education policy; requiring athletic team designations based on biological sex at birth; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 123B.49, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Altendorf and Joy introduced:
H. F. 2686, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring local approval for commercial and intercity rail projects; modifying certain duties of commissioner of transportation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 174.82; 174.84, subdivision 2; 174.86, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Agbaje, Engen and Gomez introduced:
H. F. 2687, A bill for an act relating to housing; restricting ownership of single-family homes for corporate entities; providing for increased deed tax rates on conveyances of single-family homes to corporate owners; dedicating the state portion of revenues from the increased deed tax rates for the workforce and affordable homeownership program; creating a statewide landlord database; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 287.21, subdivision 1; 287.29, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462A; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 80H.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Greenman introduced:
H. F. 2688, A resolution memorializing Congress to overturn the United States Supreme Court decision Citizens United v. FEC; requesting that Congress clarify that the rights protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment; asking that Congress propose a constitutional amendment to provide such clarification.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Reyer, Backer, Schomacker, Bierman and Berg introduced:
H. F. 2689, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying provisions governing the practice or provision of physical therapy; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 148.65, subdivisions 1, 5, 6; 148.706, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 148.75; 148.76; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 148.65, subdivision 9; 148.77.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Liebling, Bierman, Huot, Carroll, Mahamoud, Bahner, Gomez, Acomb and Hicks introduced:
H. F. 2690, A bill for an act relating to health care; modifying medical assistance dental provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256B.0371, subdivision 3; 256B.0625, subdivision 3c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Agbaje introduced:
H. F. 2691, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a grant to the African American Child Wellness Institute.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Agbaje introduced:
H. F. 2692, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying board of cosmetology requirements for cosmetologists and hair technicians relating to textured hair training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 155A.23, by adding a subdivision; 155A.27, subdivision 2; 155A.2705, subdivision 3; 155A.30, subdivision 2; repealing Laws 2024, chapter 120, article 3, section 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Agbaje introduced:
H. F. 2693, A bill for an act relating to housing; establishing a locally controlled housing fund; modifying allowable uses of housing infrastructure bonds; requiring a report; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462A.37, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Bahner introduced:
H. F. 2694, A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution by making technical changes to certain terms in Article I to be consistent with language in Minnesota Statutes.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Norris, West and Virnig introduced:
H. F. 2695, A bill for an act relating to housing; modifying the housing challenge program by expanding eligible schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462A.33, subdivisions 2, 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Tabke and Bakeberg introduced:
H. F. 2696, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing Independent School District No. 720, Shakopee, to qualify under the long-term facilities maintenance revenue program as a district eligible for alternative facilities revenue; amending Laws 1999, chapter 241, article 4, section 25, subdivision 3, as added.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Johnson, P.; Kozlowski and Skraba introduced:
H. F. 2697, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; extending an appropriation from 2023 for a grant to the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District for clarifiers; amending Laws 2023, chapter 71, article 1, section 15, subdivision 16.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Johnson, P.; Kozlowski and Skraba introduced:
H. F. 2698, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater treatment for the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Smith; Hollins; Gomez; Hanson, J.; Falconer; Hicks; Pursell and Jordan introduced:
H. F. 2699, A bill for an act relating to controlled substances; authorizing the cultivation, possession, transportation, and personal use of psilocybin by individuals 21 years of age or older; establishing protections; establishing public education and harm reduction programs; establishing a Psychedelic Medicine Board; providing criminal penalties; authorizing rulemaking; authorizing civil actions; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 152.021, subdivision 2; 152.022, subdivision 2; 152.024, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 152.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Elkins, Scott, Feist, Smith, Bahner and Moller introduced:
H. F. 2700, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; modifying the Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act to make consumer health data a form of sensitive data; adding additional protections for sensitive data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 325M.11; 325M.12; 325M.16, subdivision 2; 325M.18; 325M.20; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325M; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325M.17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Smith; Johnson, P.; Cha and Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced:
H. F. 2701, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; requiring the Office of Cannabis Management to review all verified social equity applicants before reviewing general licensing applicants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.14, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Stephenson introduced:
H. F. 2702, A bill for an act relating to elections; permitting a candidate elected to the office of state senator or state representative to resign the position prior to the commencement of the term for which the candidate was elected; establishing procedures for the conduct of a special election in the event of an expected vacancy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 204D.19, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Stephenson, Zeleznikar and Backer introduced:
H. F. 2703, A bill for an act relating to drug manufacturers; extending a prohibition on manufacturers interfering with access to 340B drugs; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62J.96, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Curran, Virnig, Allen and Keeler introduced:
H. F. 2704, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying application processing times for housing stabilization services; modifying housing support supplemental service rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.051, subdivisions 6, 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Coulter, Gomez, Smith and Lee, K. introduced:
H. F. 2705, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying the exemption on clothing to include only clothing $150 or less per item; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297A.67, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Norris and Nadeau introduced:
H. F. 2706, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for a grant to Isuroon for rental assistance and eviction prevention services; transferring money; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Keeler; Kozlowski; Hanson, J.; Noor; Gomez; Jordan; Reyer; Pinto; Feist; Hemmingsen-Jaeger; Koegel; Rehm; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Berg; Hollins; Pérez-Vega; Hicks; Pursell; Sencer-Mura; Bahner; Curran; Agbaje; Mahamoud; Her; Klevorn; Rehrauer; Johnson, P.; Gottfried; Falconer; Greene; Cha; Jones; Finke; Liebling and Frederick introduced:
H. F. 2707, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for sexually exploited youth for safe harbor shelter and housing.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Smith and Pursell introduced:
H. F. 2708, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for a southeast regional groundwater protection and soil health initiative.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Jones, Tabke, Jordan, Frazier and Pinto introduced:
H. F. 2709, A bill for an act relating to canvassing; modifying standards requiring access to a multiple unit dwelling by candidates and census workers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 2.92, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 211B.20, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Stephenson and Baker introduced:
H. F. 2710, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing test and professional licensure preparation services; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Hicks introduced:
H. F. 2711, A bill for an act relating to human rights; prohibiting disability discrimination by programs or activities receiving state financial assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 363A.03, subdivision 48; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 363A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Xiong; Davids; Anderson, P. H.; Hicks; Lee, F.; Klevorn; Scott and Koznick introduced:
H. F. 2712, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to the Capitol tunnel.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Klevorn introduced:
H. F. 2713, A bill for an act relating to state government; updating state personnel management provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 43A.01, subdivision 3; 43A.02, subdivision 14; 43A.04, subdivisions 1, 4, 8; 43A.05, subdivision 3; 43A.07, subdivision 2; 43A.08, subdivisions 1a, 4; 43A.11, subdivision 9; 43A.121; 43A.15, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 7, 12, 14; 43A.17, subdivision 5; 43A.181, subdivision 1; 43A.1815; 43A.19, subdivision 1; 43A.23, subdivisions 1, 2; 43A.24, subdivisions 1a, 2; 43A.27, subdivision 2; 43A.33, subdivision 3; 43A.346, subdivisions 2, 6; 43A.36, subdivision 1; 43A.421; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 43A.05, subdivision 6; 43A.315; 43A.317, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12; 43A.318, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Elkins introduced:
H. F. 2714, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing provisions covering technology platform, pharmacy benefit manager, and data protection in vendor contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 43A.231, subdivisions 3, 4, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Tabke introduced:
H. F. 2715, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax refunds; reducing homestead credit refund co-pays; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 290A.04, subdivisions 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Smith; Johnson, P.; Cha and West introduced:
H. F. 2716, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; allowing authorized retailers to give away samples at cannabis event sales; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.40, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Greene, Virnig, Engen and Clardy introduced:
H. F. 2717, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing safe schools revenue; creating a safe schools aid; expanding safe schools revenue to all cooperative units; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 126C.44.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Jordan and Noor introduced:
H. F. 2718, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Grand Rounds Missing Link trail connection in the city of Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Berg; Noor; Hanson, J.; Reyer and Mahamoud introduced:
H. F. 2719, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for Isuroon to support microbusinesses through loans, grants, technical assistance, and a business incubator program; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Klevorn and Nash introduced:
H. F. 2720, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing the date of the report on the budget reserve percentage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.152, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Johnson, P.; Wolgamott; Tabke and Repinski introduced:
H. F. 2721, A bill for an act relating to the State Fire Code; establishing fire life safety damper testing; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Noor introduced:
H. F. 2722, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying positive support professional and positive support analyst qualifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 245D.091, subdivisions 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Norris introduced:
H. F. 2723, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; modifying certain requirements for the small business investment credit; extending the credit allocation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 2, 5, 7, 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Lee, F. and Agbaje introduced:
H. F. 2724, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for the Upper Harbor Terminal Amphitheater in the city of Minneapolis.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Klevorn, Zeleznikar and Noor introduced:
H. F. 2725, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the Healthy Aging Subcabinet and Citizens' Engagement Council; requiring a Minnesota Healthy Aging Plan; describing duties and membership; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Her introduced:
H. F. 2726, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to celebrate 50 years of Southeast Asians in Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Kozlowski and Johnson, P. introduced:
H. F. 2727, A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money to stabilize shoreline in St. Louis County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Coulter introduced:
H. F. 2728, A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying great start compensation support payments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 142D.21, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
Gomez, Elkins and Lee, K. introduced:
H. F. 2729, A bill for an act relating to taxation; appropriating money for an expanded corporate tax compliance initiative.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Gomez and Davids introduced:
H. F. 2730, A bill for an act relating to taxation; public financing; modifying local government debt financing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 373.40, subdivision 2; 446A.086, subdivisions 1, 2; 462C.04, subdivision 2; 469.104; 469.154, subdivision 4; 474A.091, subdivisions 2, 2a; 475.521, subdivision 2; 641.23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hill introduced:
H. F. 2731, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant for Junior Achievement North for expansion of its student financial literacy activities; requiring reports; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Pursell and Hicks introduced:
H. F. 2732, A bill for an act relating to child care; establishing the rural child care stabilization and support payment program; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 142D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
Wolgamott introduced:
H. F. 2733, A bill for an act relating to animals; creating a civil cause of action and allowing punitive and emotional civil damages for injury to pets; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Fischer introduced:
H. F. 2734, A bill for an act relating to civil law; clarifying the court procedure for a change of sex to vital records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 259.10, subdivision 1; 259.11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Frazier introduced:
H. F. 2735, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to MAD DADS of Minneapolis for a youth workforce development program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Frazier introduced:
H. F. 2736, A bill for an act relating to public safety; eliminating the mandatory fine for school bus stop-signal arm violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169.444, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Hicks, Wolgamott and Coulter introduced:
H. F. 2737, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the Hunger-Free Campus grant program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Clardy introduced:
H. F. 2738, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing microcredentials for teachers and administrators of English learner programs; modifying the English learner revenue formula to provide additional revenue for a student with limited or interrupted formal education; creating English learner staff ratio reporting; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 122A.14, by adding a subdivision; 122A.187, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 122A.19, by adding a subdivision; 124D.65, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 127A.47, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Feist introduced:
H. F. 2739, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; making changes to various sections of the Government Data Practices Act; updating the Official Records Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.05, subdivision 5; 13.356; 13.40, subdivision 2; 15.17, subdivision 1; 138.17, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Howard and Momanyi-Hiltsley introduced:
H. F. 2740, A bill for an act relating to housing; requiring a report on the affordable housing industry; setting a maximum compliance period for certain low-income tax credit commitment requirements; requiring the commissioner of the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency to identify avenues for potential regulatory relief to affordable housing providers; transferring money; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 462A.07, subdivision 19, by adding a subdivision; 462A.222, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Hill introduced:
H. F. 2741, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying teacher licensure provisions; transferring grant programs from the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board to the Department of Education; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120B.117, subdivision 4; 120B.363, subdivisions 1, 2; 122A.09, subdivision 9; 122A.092, subdivisions 2, 5; 122A.181, subdivision 3; 122A.635; 122A.70, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 5a, 6; 136A.1276, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Frazier introduced:
H. F. 2742, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for the Minnesota clearance grant program; increasing law enforcement agency solve rate of crimes involving nonfatal shootings; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Jordan introduced:
H. F. 2743, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; modifying provisions for the Office of the Inspector General within the Department of Education; providing for access to records by the Office of the Inspector General; classifying data; providing for immunity and confidentiality in reporting or participating in an investigation; establishing a process for notice, appeal, and withholding of payments; clarifying definitions of fraud, theft, waste, and abuse; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.32, subdivision 5; 13.82, subdivision 1; 120B.021, subdivision 3; 120B.117, subdivision 4; 127A.21, subdivisions 1, 1a, 4, 5, 6, 7, by adding subdivisions; 127A.49, subdivision 3; 268.19, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Jordan introduced:
H. F. 2744, A bill for an act relating to state government; extending the due date for a St. Anthony Falls study; amending Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, section 47.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Stephenson introduced:
H. F. 2745, A bill for an act relating to taxation; clarifying monthly return requirements for certain brewers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297G.09, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Pinto introduced:
H. F. 2746, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring law enforcement agencies to trace and report on recovered or confiscated firearms; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Howard introduced:
H. F. 2747, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for a grant to Minnesota Independence College and Community for student scholarships and other specified purposes.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 2748, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for Minnesota intercollegiate sports tickets and admissions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297A.70, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Warwas, Zeleznikar, Davis, Wiener and Igo introduced:
H. F. 2749, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for a grant to Forgotten Heroes Ranges and Retreat.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Skraba and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 2750, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for construction of a new National Loon Center in the city of Crosslake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Schultz introduced:
H. F. 2751, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending exemptions to the sales tax on motor vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297B.03.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Rymer and Sencer-Mura introduced:
H. F. 2752, A bill for an act relating to insurance; establishing a peer-to-peer car sharing program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 72A.125, subdivision 1; 297A.64, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 65B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 65B.49, subdivision 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Nadeau introduced:
H. F. 2753, A bill for an act relating to civil law; creating default surrogate for health decisions and providing a process to appoint default surrogate for health decisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 145C.01, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; 145C.03, by adding a subdivision; 145C.10; 145C.11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Agbaje and Hudson introduced:
H. F. 2754, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring an audit of the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency; requiring a report; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Bierman introduced:
H. F. 2755, A bill for an act relating to health; updating supplemental nursing services provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144A.70, subdivisions 3, 7, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Bierman introduced:
H. F. 2756, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying case mix reimbursement for federal conformity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.0724, subdivisions 2, 3a, 4, 7, 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Bierman introduced:
H. F. 2757, A bill for an act relating to health; updating assisted living provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144G.08, by adding subdivisions; 144G.10, subdivisions 1, 1a, 5; 144G.16, subdivision 3; 144G.81, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144G; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144G.9999, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Fischer introduced:
H. F. 2758, A bill for an act relating to human services; recodifying assertive community treatment and intensive residential treatment services statutory language; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 148F.11, subdivision 1; 245.4662, subdivision 1; 245.4906, subdivision 2; 254B.04, subdivision 1a; 254B.05, subdivision 1a; 256.478, subdivision 2; 256B.0615, subdivisions 1, 3; 256B.0622, subdivisions 1, 8, 11, 12; 256B.82; 256D.44, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0622, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Koegel and Koznick introduced:
H. F. 2759, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a qualification-based selection requirement for certain projects at the Department of Transportation; requiring reports; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Mahamoud, Bierman, Reyer, Hemmingsen-Jaeger, Nadeau, Rehm and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 2760, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying reimbursement procedures for federally qualified health centers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0625, subdivision 30.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Hansen, R.; Cha; Smith; Pursell; Jordan; Agbaje; Falconer; Lee, F.; Finke; Gottfried; Hollins and Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced:
H. F. 2761, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; adding pesticides from treated seeds to the commissioner's pesticide management plan requirements; broadening pesticide management plan coordination to include local governments and public health agencies; adding pesticides from treated seeds and pesticide breakdown products to groundwater monitoring requirements; requiring action to prevent and monitor pesticide contamination of surface water and air quality; requiring labeling statements for certain pesticide-treated seed; establishing new program for systemic pesticide-treated seed; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 18B.045; 18B.10; 18D.40; 21.81, by adding a subdivision; 21.82, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 18B; 21.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Momanyi-Hiltsley and Noor introduced:
H. F. 2762, A bill for an act relating to health and human services; appropriating money for a grant to Restoration for All, Inc. to provide mental health and suicide prevention services and resources.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Momanyi-Hiltsley and Noor introduced:
H. F. 2763, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Restoration for All.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Momanyi-Hiltsley; Nadeau; Berg; Dippel; Rymer; Curran; Norris; Freiberg; Hill; Hussein; Elkins; Carroll; Lillie; Bierman; Reyer; Bahner; Gottfried; Keeler; Rehm; Kraft; Cha; Frederick; Rehrauer; Sencer-Mura; Pérez-Vega; Feist; Hansen, R.; Xiong; Mahamoud; Falconer; Wolgamott and Hicks introduced:
H. F. 2764, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring public schools to offer plant-based meal options; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Carroll; Liebling; Gottfried; Smith; Jones; Hanson, J.; Hicks; Greene; Bahner; Johnson, P.; Falconer and Long introduced:
H. F. 2765, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying optometry scope of practice; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 148.56, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Her, Hill, Tabke, Finke, Hollins, Frazier, Greenman, Reyer, Cha and Pérez-Vega introduced:
H. F. 2766, A bill for an act relating to state employees; mandating a minimum wage for certain state interns; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Wolgamott and Allen introduced:
H. F. 2767, A bill for an act relating to higher education; increasing grant amounts for the dual training competency grant program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 136A.246, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Gomez introduced:
H. F. 2768, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying individual income taxes, corporate franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, and other various taxes and tax-related provisions; making various policy and technical changes; modifying income tax credits and subtractions; modifying partnership provisions; modifying sales and use tax exemptions; modifying sales and use tax collections and deposits; modifying property tax classification; modifying enforcement, return, and audit provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116U.27, subdivision 2; 270C.445, subdivisions 3, 6; 273.13, subdivision 22; 289A.08, subdivision 7a; 289A.12, subdivision 18; 289A.31, subdivision 1; 290.01, subdivision 19; 290.0132, subdivisions 26, 34; 290.0134, subdivision 20; 290.0693, subdivisions 1, 6, 8; 290.0695, subdivision 2; 297A.71, subdivision 54; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 297A.94; 297A.99, subdivision 10; 297A.995, subdivisions 2, 10; 297E.06, subdivision 4; 297I.20, subdivision 4; Laws 2023, chapter 1, sections 22; 28.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dotseth and Huot introduced:
H. F. 2769, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing requirements for green burials; modifying the amount of proceeds dedicated to permanent care and improvement funds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 149A.02, by adding a subdivision; 306.37, subdivision 1; 306.78; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 149A; 306; 307.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Hansen, R. introduced:
H. F. 2770, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; prohibiting the sale, use, or application of neonicitinoid pesticides; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Reyer introduced:
H. F. 2771, A bill for an act relating to health care facilities; regulating private equity company acquisitions of nursing homes and assisted living facilities; requiring a study; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144A.01, subdivision 4; 144G.08, subdivision 15; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Hansen, R. introduced:
H. F. 2772, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for the Serbian Home.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Clardy introduced:
H. F. 2773, A bill for an act relating to veterans affairs; appropriating money for Lutheran Social Services CORE program; requiring reports.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.
Xiong introduced:
H. F. 2774, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to Hmong Town Connections to renovate a building to create arts space.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Xiong introduced:
H. F. 2775, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for a grant to Siengkane Lao MN.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Sencer-Mura introduced:
H. F. 2776, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to All Square of Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Vang introduced:
H. F. 2777, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; establishing special rules for the city of Brooklyn Park.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hansen, R. and Lee, F. introduced:
H. F. 2778, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; transferring money to the agricultural research, education, extension, and technology transfer account.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Reyer; Bierman; Finke; Smith; Liebling; Moller; Bahner; Her; Hanson, J., and Frazier introduced:
H. F. 2779, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring health care entities to report information on ownership or control to the commissioner of health; requiring annual public reports; providing for enforcement; authorizing penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.99, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Bahner introduced:
H. F. 2780, A bill for an act relating to state government; increasing the cap on certain lawful expenditures for charitable gambling; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 349.12, subdivision 25.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Pinto introduced:
H. F. 2781, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the definition of custodian for purposes of orders of protection; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518B.01, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Stephenson introduced:
H. F. 2782, A bill for an act relating to liquor; exempting certain brewers from brand registration requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 340A.311.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Klevorn introduced:
H. F. 2783, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a code of ethics for the legislative branch; allowing payment withholding if credible allegation of fraud; granting authority to share data regarding fraud in public programs; providing for renewable energy improvement and storage projects and EVSE projects; modifying insulin repayment account provisions; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 3A.03, subdivision 1; 13.02, subdivisions 7a, 16; 13.605, subdivision 1; 16A.28, subdivision 1; 151.741, subdivision 5; 352.04, subdivision 2; 352.92, subdivision 1; 352B.02, subdivision 1a; 353.27, subdivision 2; 353.65, subdivision 2; 353E.03, subdivision 1; 354.42, subdivision 2; 354A.12, subdivision 1; 490.123, subdivision 1a; Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, section 13; Laws 2024, chapter 127, article 67, section 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 3; 13; 15; 16B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.287.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Vang introduced:
H. F. 2784, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring an annual report to the legislature on the beginning farmer loan program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 41B.039, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Vang introduced:
H. F. 2785, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; expanding appropriation for the farm to school and early care program; modifying eligibility for the farm to school and early care program; amending Laws 2023, chapter 43, article 1, section 2, subdivision 4, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.