House Journal Tuesday, February 17, 2026

A quorum was present.

Witte was excused.

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. There being no objection, further reading of the Journal was dispensed with and the Journal was approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

House File Nos. 3348 through 3442 were pre-filed with the Speaker during the recess, given a file number and unofficially referred to committee pursuant to House Rule 1.14. The following is the official introduction and committee reference:

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. No. 3348, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing licensure for certified child life specialists; permitting rulemaking; providing for civil and criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148H.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 3349, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing high school students to possess and administer opiate antagonists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 121A.224, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Pinto and Moller introduced:

H. F. No. 3350, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a lifetime firearms ban on persons who are convicted of certain misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor domestic assault offenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 518B.01, subdivision 14; 609.2242, subdivision 3; 624.713, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Pinto, Long, Moller, Freiberg, Hussein and Finke introduced:

H. F. No. 3351, A bill for an act relating to public safety; repealing state preemption of local units of government regulating firearms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 471.635; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 471.633; 471.634; 624.714, subdivision 23; 624.717; 624.7191, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

Hansen, R., and Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 3352, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5; providing for public debt to be incurred for public information technology systems, licenses, and infrastructure.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Freiberg, Bahner and Moller introduced:

H. F. No. 3353, A bill for an act relating to data privacy; expanding personal information protections for judicial officials to state legislators; creating a legislative task force to study personal information protections for government officials; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 480.40, subdivision 1; 480.45, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Rehrauer introduced:

H. F. No. 3354, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the Slow the Spread program to manage spongy moth populations.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Rehrauer introduced:

H. F. No. 3355, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the Slow the Spread program to manage spongy moth populations.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.

Huot, Klevorn and Johnson, P., introduced:

H. F. No. 3356, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring removal of identifying equipment and insignia from emergency vehicles sold to the public; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

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Curran, Klevorn, Moller, Pinto, Bahner, Greenman, Howard, Jones, Clardy, Freiberg, Frazier, Tabke, Hollins, Feist, Rehm, Finke, Pursell, Greene and Kraft introduced:

H. F. No. 3357, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the possession of dangerous weapons in the Capitol complex; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 299E.04, subdivision 4; 609.66, subdivision 1g.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Finke; Kozlowski; Moller; Lee, K.; Hollins; Feist; Johnson, P.; Pinto; Tabke; Clardy; Berg; Greenman; Frazier; Huot; Gomez; Jones; Falconer; Howard; Smith; Pursell; Coulter; Acomb; Greene; Kraft; Fischer; Virnig; Hicks; Noor; Buck and Luger-Nikolai introduced:

H. F. No. 3358, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the detention and transport of suspects in vehicles that are not designed for detaining humans and designated as law enforcement vehicles; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 629.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 3359, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for certain projects in the city of Wayzata.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 3360, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; authorizing special rules for the city of Wayzata; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 14, article 9, section 11.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 3361, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city of Wayzata to impose a food and beverage tax.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Freiberg introduced:

H. F. No. 3362, A bill for an act relating to fair campaign practices; requiring elected officials to be given access to multiple unit dwellings under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 211B.20, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 211B.20, subdivisions 2, 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

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Freiberg introduced:

H. F. No. 3363, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; prohibiting the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board from posting on its website the street address of an individual disclosed on a campaign report; classifying data contained on certain reports and statements filed with the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board; modifying laws governing political material disclaimers; modifying the content requirement of certain local campaign finance reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.027; 10A.09, subdivision 5; 211B.04, subdivisions 1, 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 10A.02, subdivision 11b; 211A.02, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

Freiberg and Frazier introduced:

H. F. No. 3364, A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing the city of Robbinsdale to issue a social district license; amending Laws 2022, chapter 86, article 2, section 5, as amended.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Freiberg and Frazier introduced:

H. F. No. 3365, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new public works facility in the city of Robbinsdale; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Freiberg and Frazier introduced:

H. F. No. 3366, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city of Robbinsdale to impose a local sales tax.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Berg introduced:

H. F. No. 3367, A bill for an act relating to public safety; reenacting the 2024 changes to the crime of transferring a firearm to an ineligible person with certain amendments; repealing the affirmative defense for certain transfers of a firearm to an ineligible person by family or household members; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 624.7141, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Berg and Kraft introduced:

H. F. No. 3368, A bill for an act relating to public safety; reenacting the 2024 amendment to the definition of trigger activator.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Hansen, R.; Clardy; Huot; Reyer; Lillie; Lee, F., and Xiong introduced:

H. F. No. 3369, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for centennial barns registry.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.

Rehrauer introduced:

H. F. No. 3370, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city of Coon Rapids to impose a local sales tax.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Rehrauer introduced:

H. F. No. 3371, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing local optional revenue for school districts with limited referendum revenue authority; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 126C.10, subdivision 2e.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Rehrauer introduced:

H. F. No. 3372, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying disciplinary dismissals for students in early learning programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.425.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Hansen, R., and Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 3373, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for an interchange project at marked Trunk Highway 10/Trunk Highway 61 and 70th Street in the city of St. Paul Park; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Curran introduced:

H. F. No. 3374, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying disability waiver rate system inflationary adjustments; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.4914, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 256B.092, subdivision 3b; 256B.49, subdivision 17a; 256B.4914, subdivision 5b.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

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Curran introduced:

H. F. No. 3375, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying disability waiver rate system unit-based services with programming limits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 256B.4914, subdivision 8.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Roach introduced:

H. F. No. 3376, A bill for an act relating to health; repealing prohibition on conversion therapy with minors and vulnerable adults; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0625, subdivision 5n; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 214.078.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Roach introduced:

H. F. No. 3377, A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring referendums for certain capital improvement projects by economic development authorities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 465.71; 469.103, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. No. 3378, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring commissioner of human services to release unredacted initial Optum reports.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. No. 3379, A bill for an act relating to human services; repealing housing stabilization services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256B.0658; 256L.03, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 245C.03, subdivision 6; 245C.10, subdivision 6; 256B.04, subdivision 21; 256B.0701, subdivision 9; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.051, subdivisions 1, 4, 7; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 256B.051, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 6, 6a, 6b, 8, 9, 10.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Hudson introduced:

H. F. No. 3380, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring an aggravated durational departure for certain violent offenders who use a firearm; requiring certain sentences to be imposed consecutively to other sentences; requiring certain offenders to serve an entire announced sentence in prison; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 244.45; 609.1095, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Johnson, W., introduced:

H. F. No. 3381, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying the nonprofit exemption to provide that certain purchases of prepared food by nonprofit organizations are exempt; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297A.70, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 3382, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing a special license in the city of Marshall.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Johnson, W., introduced:

H. F. No. 3383, A bill for an act relating to human rights; requiring a job accommodation request form for an employee with a known disability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 363A.08, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Myers introduced:

H. F. No. 3384, A bill for an act relating to watercraft; allowing the use of personal watercraft earlier in the day; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 86B.313, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Myers introduced:

H. F. No. 3385, A bill for an act relating to food support; appropriating money for emergency support food shelves and food banks.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Myers introduced:

H. F. No. 3386, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; establishing a credit for farmers who donate food to a food shelf; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Myers introduced:

H. F. No. 3387, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying hunter-harvested venison donation program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97B.303.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.

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O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. No. 3388, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; extending reinsurance assessment authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 62E.23, subdivisions 1a, 2, 3; 62E.24, subdivisions 1, 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. No. 3389, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying insurance producer continuing education requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 45.30, subdivision 1; 60K.56, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Sexton introduced:

H. F. No. 3390, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; authorizing the city of Owatonna to impose a local sales and use tax; authorizing use of certain other revenues.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Sexton introduced:

H. F. No. 3391, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending inscriptions of certain veteran special plates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168.123, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Sexton introduced:

H. F. No. 3392, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a fire station in Medford; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Igo introduced:

H. F. No. 3393, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; adopting additional benefits for certain iron ore mining employees.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Quam introduced:

H. F. No. 3394, A bill for an act relating to environment; providing for well testing to establish baseline groundwater quality before certain construction; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103H.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

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Niska and Demuth introduced:

H. F. No. 3395, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the Fraud Isn't Free Act; requiring corrective action plans, enrollment freezes, agency budget reductions, and employee dismissal when fraud is committed against a program administered by the state; incorporating fraud impacts in budget forecasts; repealing the expiration of agency payment withholding authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.103, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 16A.103, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 15; 16A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 15.013, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 3396, A bill for an act relating to taxes; establishing a property tax task force; requiring a report.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Myers introduced:

H. F. No. 3397, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying the motor vehicle registration tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 168.013, subdivision 1a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Myers introduced:

H. F. No. 3398, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing winter sports conservation 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.

Johnson, W., introduced:

H. F. No. 3399, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying requirements to issue water-use permits to city of Lake Elmo; amending Laws 2023, chapter 60, article 4, section 105.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Johnson, W., introduced:

H. F. No. 3400, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new interchange at marked Trunk Highway 36 and Lake Elmo Avenue in Washington County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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Greene; Jordan; Falconer; Sencer-Mura; Tabke; Berg; Johnson, P.; Youakim; Klevorn; Acomb; Kotyza‑Witthuhn and Virnig introduced:

H. F. No. 3401, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying circumstances when firearms are permitted on school property; establishing uniform storage requirements for firearms permitted on school property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.66, subdivision 1d.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Tabke; Stephenson; Jordan; Moller; Greenman; Lee, K.; Bahner; Curran; Hollins; Johnson, P.; Pinto; Rehm; Finke; Feist; Clardy; Berg; Klevorn; Greene; Acomb; Pursell; Coulter; Smith; Hicks; Kozlowski; Keeler; Falconer; Frazier; Bierman; Howard; Hill; Liebling; Noor; Luger-Nikolai and Lee, X., introduced:

H. F. No. 3402, A bill for an act relating to public safety; banning possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 624.712, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Kozlowski introduced:

H. F. No. 3403, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government aids; establishing a onetime emergency rental assistance aid for counties; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Klevorn; Bahner; Moller; Gomez; Acomb; Stephenson; Greene; Tabke; Long; Hollins; Huot; Johnson, P.; Finke; Norris; Berg; Rehm; Curran; Frazier; Kozlowski; Keeler; Vang; Jordan; Noor; Pinto; Hansen, R.; Lillie; Greenman; Sencer-Mura; Xiong; Lee, K.; Kraft; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Feist; Youakim and Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 3404, A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer; establishing the crime of impersonating a peace officer while possessing a firearm; establishing enhanced penalties for committing an offense while impersonating a peace officer; requiring individuals presenting as peace officers to identify themselves as peace officers; establishing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.4751.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Moller; Hollins; Stephenson; Frazier; Long; Finke; Berg; Curran; Greenman; Tabke; Johnson, P.; Pinto; Jones; Rehm; Agbaje; Howard; Lee, F.; Mahamoud; Sencer-Mura and Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 3405, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension's Use of Force Investigations Unit to conduct investigations of incidents involving federal agents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299C.80, subdivisions 1, 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Moller; Klevorn; Frazier; Hollins; Tabke; Pinto; Long; Berg; Curran; Greenman; Johnson, P., and Feist introduced:

H. F. No. 3406, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; classifying as public and extending retention requirements for certain firearm permit data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.87, subdivision 2; 624.714, subdivision 14.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Pinto; Moller; Klevorn; Berg; Long; Curran; Greenman; Tabke; Johnson, P.; Hollins; Finke; Rehm and Feist introduced:

H. F. No. 3407, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the sale and possession of ghost guns; limiting the printing of firearms by three-dimensional printers to federally licensed firearms manufacturers; prohibiting distribution of three-dimensional printer firearm design files; requiring serial numbers on firearms; requiring the commissioner of public safety to issue a public notice; providing limits on assembling firearms without a federal firearms license; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.667.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Kotyza-Witthuhn introduced:

H. F. No. 3408, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; prohibiting surveillance-based price setting; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325D.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Sencer-Mura; Lee, K.; Kozlowski; Frazier; Curran; Hollins; Pérez-Vega; Jordan and Gomez introduced:

H. F. No. 3409, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting denial of an education based on immigration status; providing a civil cause of action when right to education is denied based on immigration status; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.319, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. No. 3410, A bill for an act relating to housing; amending provisions related to redemption in an eviction action for nonpayment of rent; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 504B.291, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Coulter introduced:

H. F. No. 3411, A bill for an act relating to higher education; limiting access by federal immigration officers to public postsecondary campuses; modifying access to educational data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.32, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 13.32, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

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Finke; Moller; Sencer-Mura; Pinto; Greenman; Gomez; Kozlowski; Hollins; Freiberg; Frazier; Lee, K.; Reyer; Howard; Clardy; Mahamoud; Kraft; Johnson, P.; Lee, F.; Agbaje; Coulter; Greene; Gottfried; Smith; Youakim; Keeler; Acomb; Noor; Virnig; Pursell; Falconer; Curran; Lee, X.; Pérez-Vega and Berg introduced:

H. F. No. 3412, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying circumstances when a person may conceal their identity in public and creating specific exceptions for law enforcement officers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.735.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Hollins, Moller, Curran, Frazier, Rehm, Feist, Finke, Pérez-Vega, Agbaje and Kozlowski introduced:

H. F. No. 3413, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting state, county, and local government units from entering into certain immigration enforcement agreements; requiring the termination of certain existing immigration enforcement agreements; 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.

Long, Freiberg and Reyer introduced:

H. F. No. 3414, A bill for an act relating to civil law; creating a cause of action for violations of civil rights under color of law; regulating state and local collaboration agreements with federal law enforcement agencies; 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.

Sencer-Mura and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. No. 3415, A bill for an act relating to child care; limiting access to child care center facilities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 142B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Pursell introduced:

H. F. No. 3416, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to the Northfield Community Resource Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Pursell introduced:

H. F. No. 3417, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for clean water infrastructure in Lonsdale; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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Tabke introduced:

H. F. No. 3418, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a community-based pedestrian safety program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 4.076, subdivision 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.

Greenman; Koegel; Freiberg; Lee, K.; Howard; Finke; Norris; Huot; Frazier; Liebling; Hansen, R.; Falconer and Kozlowski introduced:

H. F. No. 3419, A bill for an act relating to entities; retracting and regranting certain powers of entities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 300.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Lee, K., introduced:

H. F. No. 3420, A bill for an act relating to taxation; extending the expiration of the Hennepin County and Ramsey County deed and mortgage taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 383A.80, subdivision 4; 383B.80, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Clardy introduced:

H. F. No. 3421, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring early literacy field experience for teacher candidates providing early literacy instruction; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 122A.092, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Hicks introduced:

H. F. No. 3422, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring enhanced agency oversight of state grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.97, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Hicks introduced:

H. F. No. 3423, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying requirements for provider enrollment in medical assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.01, subdivision 8; 245A.02, subdivision 5a; 245D.081, subdivision 3; 256B.04, subdivision 5; 256B.0949, subdivision 17; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 256B.04, subdivision 21; 256B.0759, subdivision 4; 256B.0949, subdivision 16; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

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Agbaje introduced:

H. F. No. 3424, A bill for an act relating to housing; amending the notice requirements for an eviction action for nonpayment of rent; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 504B.321, subdivision 1a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Howard introduced:

H. F. No. 3425, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for grants to supportive housing providers; amending Laws 2023, chapter 37, article 1, section 2, subdivision 18, as amended.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 3426, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from environment and natural resources trust fund; extending certain prior appropriations.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 3427, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying conflict of interest provisions for members of Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116P.09, subdivision 6; 116P.18.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 3428, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; repealing requirement for commissioner approval of certain land acquisitions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 116P.17.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Kraft and Tabke introduced:

H. F. No. 3429, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing an intelligent speed assistance program; extending the revocation period for certain speeding offenses; creating a speed-controlled license restriction; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 169.14, subdivision 1a; 171.17, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 171.09, subdivision 1; 171.17, subdivision 1; 171.24, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

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Kraft and Jones introduced:

H. F. No. 3430, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying surcharges for all-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles; establishing vehicle weight surcharge; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168.013, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 168.013, subdivisions 1m, 1n.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Sencer-Mura and Kraft introduced:

H. F. No. 3431, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying and making permanent the traffic safety camera system pilot program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 169.06, subdivisions 10, 11; 169.14, subdivisions 13, 14; 169.147, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 9, 10, 14; 171.12, subdivision 6a; Laws 2024, chapter 127, article 3, sections 62; 113; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169.147, subdivision 19.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Rehrauer introduced:

H. F. No. 3432, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing resident tuition rates to individuals who move to Minnesota for employment purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 135A.043.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

Greenman; Stephenson; Moller; Finke; Tabke; Hollins; Curran; Rehm; Feist; Agbaje; Howard; Noor; Long; Jones; Lee, F.; Sencer-Mura; Jordan; Huot; Acomb; Greene; Pinto; Koegel; Kraft; Smith; Liebling; Fischer; Kotyza‑Witthuhn; Mahamoud; Frazier; Pursell; Lee, X.; Bahner; Bierman; Hicks and Frederick introduced:

H. F. No. 3433, A bill for an act relating to public safety; banning possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons; providing for criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 609.66, subdivision 1f; 624.712, subdivision 7; 624.713, subdivision 1; 624.7131, subdivision 10; 624.7132, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 15; 624.7134, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 624.7141, subdivisions 1, 3; 624.7181, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 624.7131, subdivision 1; 624.7132, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

H. F. No. 3434, A bill for an act relating to public safety; banning possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity ammunition magazines; providing for criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 609.66, subdivision 1f; 624.712, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 624.713, subdivision 1; 624.7131, subdivision 10; 624.7132, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 15; 624.7134, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 624.7141, subdivisions 1, 3; 624.7181, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 624.7131, subdivision 1; 624.7132, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Jordan; Sencer-Mura; Kraft; Youakim; Clardy; Lee, F.; Kozlowski; Feist; Greenman; Jones; Lee, K.; Lee, X.; Mahamoud; Agbaje; Xiong; Curran; Gomez; Huot; Coulter; Johnson, P.; Smith; Greene; Virnig; Gottfried; Acomb; Frederick; Moller; Berg; Falconer; Howard; Carroll; Pinto; Bahner; Koegel and Tabke introduced:

H. F. No. 3435, A bill for an act relating to education; limiting access to school sites; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 123B.51, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Allen and Koznick introduced:

H. F. No. 3436, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring vehicles approaching school buses to stop for flashing red lights; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169.444, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Allen introduced:

H. F. No. 3437, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying the application of certain residential mortgage loan fees and penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 58.137, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Allen introduced:

H. F. No. 3438, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the University of Minnesota for capital improvements on the Saint Paul campus; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Backer introduced:

H. F. No. 3439, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying eligibility for medical assistance and expedited disability determinations; requiring review of death master file; providing contract requirements for managed care plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256B.056, subdivisions 1a, 7; 256B.0561, subdivisions 1, 2; 256B.06, subdivision 4; 256B.061; 256B.69, subdivision 5a; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 256.01, subdivision 29a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Stier and Novotny introduced:

H. F. No. 3440, A bill for an act relating to public safety; extending the availability of funds appropriated for law enforcement use of force training; amending Laws 2025, chapter 35, article 2, section 9.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Koznick introduced:

H. F. No. 3441, A bill for an act relating to transit; governing certain light rail transit operating and capital maintenance costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 473.4051, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Dotseth introduced:

H. F. No. 3442, A bill for an act relating to commerce; excluding manufacturers from licensing requirement to sell scrap metal copper; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325E.21, subdivision 2c.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

Engen moved that the names of Roach and Dippel be added as authors on H. F. No. 15. The motion prevailed.

Kresha moved that the name of McDonald be added as an author on H. F. No. 29. The motion prevailed.

Heintzeman moved that the name of Backer be added as an author on H. F. No. 81. The motion prevailed.

Huot moved that the name of Schomacker be added as an author on H. F. No. 84. The motion prevailed.

Huot moved that the name of Schomacker be added as an author on H. F. No. 85. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Rehm be added as an author on H. F. No. 142. The motion prevailed.

Zeleznikar moved that the name of Kozlowski be added as an author on H. F. No. 198. The motion prevailed.

Jones moved that the name of Momanyi-Hiltsley be added as an author on H. F. No. 244. The motion prevailed.

Liebling moved that the names of Kozlowski, Falconer and Kraft be added as authors on H. F. No. 255. The motion prevailed.

Engen moved that the name of Duran be added as an author on H. F. No. 287. The motion prevailed.

Falconer moved that the names of Kozlowski and Youakim be added as authors on H. F. No. 309. The motion prevailed.

Pinto moved that the names of Youakim; Johnson, P.; Johnson, W., and Reyer be added as authors on H. F. No. 362. The motion prevailed.

Perryman moved that the name of Norris be added as an author on H. F. No. 400. The motion prevailed.

Myers moved that the name of Mueller be added as an author on H. F. No. 403. The motion prevailed.

Dotseth moved that the name of Gander be added as an author on H. F. No. 568. The motion prevailed.

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Acomb moved that the name of Elkins be added as an author on H. F. No. 703. The motion prevailed.

Quam moved that the name of Gordon be added as an author on H. F. No. 915. The motion prevailed.

Hanson, J., moved that the name of Kozlowski be added as an author on H. F. No. 954. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 974. The motion prevailed.

Pursell moved that the name of Kozlowski be added as an author on H. F. No. 1012. The motion prevailed.

Bakeberg moved that the names of Bennett and Duran be added as authors on H. F. No. 1052. The motion prevailed.

Reyer moved that the name of Allen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1066. The motion prevailed.

Hansen, R., moved that the names of Hollins and Freiberg be added as authors on H. F. No. 1073. The motion prevailed.

Hansen, R., moved that the name of Johnson, W., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1078. The motion prevailed.

Carroll moved that the name of Momanyi-Hiltsley be added as an author on H. F. No. 1080. The motion prevailed.

Frazier moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 1114. The motion prevailed.

Engen moved that the name of Bennett be added as an author on H. F. No. 1157. The motion prevailed.

Igo moved that the name of Warwas be added as an author on H. F. No. 1161. The motion prevailed.

Hansen, R., moved that the name of Momanyi-Hiltsley be added as an author on H. F. No. 1214. The motion prevailed.

Tabke moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 1335. The motion prevailed.

Perryman moved that the name of Allen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1372. The motion prevailed.

Bakeberg moved that the name of Duran be added as an author on H. F. No. 1434. The motion prevailed.

Bakeberg moved that the name of Perryman be added as an author on H. F. No. 1435. The motion prevailed.

Johnson, P., moved that the name of Kozlowski be added as an author on H. F. No. 1508. The motion prevailed.

Stephenson moved that the name of Hanson, J., be added as chief and the name of Stephenson be shown as third author on H. F. No. 1606. The motion prevailed.

Frederick moved that the name of Bahner be added as an author on H. F. No. 1708. The motion prevailed.

Kotyza-Witthuhn moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 1758. The motion prevailed.

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Clardy moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 1766. The motion prevailed.

Roach moved that the name of Schultz be added as an author on H. F. No. 1784. The motion prevailed.

Virnig moved that the name of Backer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1794. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that the names of Koegel, Jones, Gottfried and Kraft be added as authors on H. F. No. 1816. The motion prevailed.

Virnig moved that the name of Knudsen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1894. The motion prevailed.

Franson moved that the name of Schultz be added as an author on H. F. No. 1908. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 1944. The motion prevailed.

Virnig moved that the name of Koegel be added as an author on H. F. No. 1970. The motion prevailed.

Igo moved that the name of Backer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2002. The motion prevailed.

Hussein moved that the name of Norris be added as an author on H. F. No. 2126. The motion prevailed.

Reyer moved that the name of Johnson, P., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2334. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that the name of Hansen, R., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2381. The motion prevailed.

Finke moved that the names of Reyer, Coulter, Kraft, Smith, Elkins, Hicks, Rehm and Falconer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2449. The motion prevailed.

Hansen, R., moved that the names of Koegel, Finke, Xiong, Jones and Gottfried be added as authors on H. F. No. 2490. The motion prevailed.

Falconer moved that the name of Smith be added as an author on H. F. No. 2500. The motion prevailed.

Falconer moved that the name of Vang be added as an author on H. F. No. 2501. The motion prevailed.

Stephenson moved that the name of Backer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2516. The motion prevailed.

Schultz moved that the names of Gander and Backer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2517. The motion prevailed.

Momanyi-Hiltsley moved that the name of Freiberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 2569. The motion prevailed.

Frederick moved that the name of Liebling be added as an author on H. F. No. 2587. The motion prevailed.

Coulter moved that the name of Jordan be added as an author on H. F. No. 2617. The motion prevailed.

Reyer moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 2689. The motion prevailed.

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Johnson, P., moved that the name of Dotseth be added as an author on H. F. No. 2698. The motion prevailed.

Reyer moved that the names of Johnson, P., and Falconer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2779. The motion prevailed.

Schomacker moved that the names of Norris and Keeler be added as authors on H. F. No. 2799. The motion prevailed.

Witte moved that the name of Greene be added as an author on H. F. No. 2879. The motion prevailed.

Altendorf moved that the names of Gander and Backer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2883. The motion prevailed.

Acomb moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 2928. The motion prevailed.

Pursell moved that the name of Bahner be added as an author on H. F. No. 2983. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the names of Kraft and Johnson, P., be added as authors on H. F. No. 2998. The motion prevailed.

Noor moved that the name of Norris be added as an author on H. F. No. 3085. The motion prevailed.

Koegel moved that the name of Greene be added as an author on H. F. No. 3176. The motion prevailed.

Fischer moved that the name of Keeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 3250. The motion prevailed.

Roach moved that the name of Allen be added as an author on H. F. No. 3251. The motion prevailed.

Pursell moved that the name of Johnson, P., be added as an author on H. F. No. 3258. The motion prevailed.

Howard moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 3279. The motion prevailed.

Sencer-Mura moved that the name of Jones be added as an author on H. F. No. 3317. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that the name of Xiong be added as an author on H. F. No. 3328. The motion prevailed.

West moved that the name of Falconer be added as an author on H. F. No. 3330. The motion prevailed.

Pinto moved that the name of Frazier be added as an author on H. F. No. 3335. The motion prevailed.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the appointment of Representative Huot as deputy Speaker pro tempore for the 2026 session.

The Speaker announced the following appointments and changes in committee assignments:

Ways and Means: Delete the name of Robbins and show the name of Scott as GOP Co-Vice Chair; and add the name of Olson.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE DFL CAUCUS LEADER

The DFL Caucus Leader announced the following appointments and changes in committee assignments:

Children and Families Finance and Policy: Add the name of Lee, X.

Commerce Finance and Policy: Delete the names of Reyer and Stephenson and add the name of Koegel as DFL Co-Chair and the names of Buck and Hanson, J.

Energy Finance and Policy: Delete the names of Frazier and Tabke and add the names of Buck and Luger‑Nikolai.

Ethics: Add the name of Reyer as Alternate.

Health Finance and Policy: Add the name of Lee, X.

Housing Finance and Policy: Delete the name of Agbaje and add the name of Buck.

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law: Delete the name of Frazier as DFL Co-Vice Chair and show the name of Finke as DFL Co-Vice Chair.

State Government Finance and Policy: Delete the name of Howard and add the name of Luger-Nikolai.

Veterans and Military Affairs Division: Show the name of Rehrauer as DFL Co-Vice Chair and add the name of Lee, X.

Taxes: Delete the names of Hanson, J., and Stephenson and add the names of Hollins, Agbaje and Howard.

Transportation Finance and Policy: Delete the name of Koegel as DFL Co-Chair and show the name of Tabke as DFL Co-Chair; and delete the name of Berg and add the name of Luger-Nikolai.

Ways and Means: Delete the name of Stephenson and add the name of Frazier as DFL Co-Chair.

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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the updated House committee assignments and committee meeting schedule for the 2026 session. (NOTE: All scheduled House committee meetings are held in the Capitol Building unless otherwise noted.)

2026 HOUSE COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

Agriculture Finance and Policy --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m., G3 Capitol

Anderson, P. H., GOP Co-Chair Hansen, R., DFL Co-Chair

Harder, GOP Co-Vice Chair Smith, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Burkel Agbaje

Gander Frederick

Jacob Gottfried

Lawrence Lee, F.

Nelson Vang

Capital Investment --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:15 a.m., G23 Capitol

Franson, GOP Co-Chair Lee, F., DFL Co-Chair

Fogelman, Co-GOP Vice Chair Frederick, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Allen Carroll

Koznick Hansen, R.

Myers Lillie

Rymer Pérez-Vega

Sexton Reyer

Skraba Xiong

Children and Families Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m., 123 Capitol

West, GOP Co-Chair Kotyza-Witthuhn, DFL Co-Chair

Nelson, GOP Co-Vice Chair Hanson, J., DFL Co-Vice Chair

Altendorf Coulter

McDonald Hicks

Nadeau Lee, X.

Olson Pérez-Vega

Zeleznikar Sencer-Mura

Commerce Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 a.m., 120 Capitol

O'Driscoll, GOP Co-Chair Koegel, DFL Co-Chair

Perryman, GOP Co-Vice Chair Elkins, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Allen Buck

Davids Cha

Dotseth Falconer

Heintzeman Finke

Kresha Hanson, J.

Rymer Huot

Van Binsbergen Kotyza-Witthuhn

West Smith

[TOP-OF-PAGE#4612] Education Finance --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m., 120 Capitol

Kresha, GOP Co-Chair Youakim, DFL Co-Chair

Bakeberg, GOP Co-Vice Chair Clardy, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Altendorf Bahner

Bennett Greene

Dippel Hill

Engen Johnson, P.

Hudson Lee, K.

Knudsen Pérez-Vega

Lawrence Rehm

Mueller Rehrauer

Quam Sencer-Mura

Rymer Virnig

Education Policy --

Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m., G23 Capitol

Bennett, GOP Co-Chair Jordan, DFL Co-Chair

Mueller, GOP Co-Vice Chair Hill, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Dippel Bierman

Fogelman Falconer

Gordon Gottfried

Lawrence Greene

Roach Keeler

Elections Finance and Government Operations --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m., G23 Capitol

Quam, GOP Co-Chair Freiberg, DFL Co-Chair

Altendorf, GOP Co-Vice Chair Lee, K., DFL Co-Vice Chair

Davis Acomb

Gordon Coulter

McDonald Greenman

Roach Virnig

Energy Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m., 123 Capitol

Swedzinski, GOP Co-Chair Acomb, DFL Co-Chair

Murphy, GOP Co-Vice Chair Kraft, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Anderson, P. H. Buck

Baker Carroll

Igo Hollins

Mekeland Jones

Sexton Luger-Nikolai

Wiener Mahamoud

[TOP-OF-PAGE#4613] Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m., G3 Capitol

Heintzeman, GOP Co-Chair Fischer, DFL Co-Chair

Burkel, GOP Co-Vice Chair Pursell, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Gillman Falconer

Jacob Finke

Nelson Gottfried

Schultz Hansen, R.

Warwas Jordan

Ethics --

Call of the Chair

Davids, GOP Co-Chair Moller, DFL Co-Chair

Myers Klevorn

Bennett, Alternate Reyer, Alternate

Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy --

Mondays, 8:15 a.m., 120 Capitol

Robbins, Chair Pinto, DFL Lead

Anderson, P. E., Vice Chair Elkins

Hudson Greenman

Rarick

Schultz

Health Finance and Policy --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m., 120 Capitol

Backer, GOP Co-Chair Bierman DFL Co-Chair

Nadeau, GOP Co-Vice Chair Reyer, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Dippel Bahner

Franson Carroll

Gillman Elkins

Knudsen Huot

Perryman Keeler

Repinski Lee, X.

Schomacker Liebling

Van Binsbergen Mahamoud

Zeleznikar Pursell

Higher Education Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m., G23 Capitol

Rarick, GOP Co-Chair Wolgamott, DFL Co-Chair

Schwartz, GOP Co-Vice Chair Coulter, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Allen Hanson, J.

Duran Hicks

Novotny Klevorn

Robbins Liebling

Scott Noor

[TOP-OF-PAGE#4614] Housing Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m., G3 Capitol

Igo, GOP Co-Chair Howard, DFL Co-Chair

Dotseth, GOP Co-Vice Chair Kozlowski, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Johnson, W. Buck

Mekeland Hussein

Myers Momanyi-Hiltsley

Nash Norris

Skraba Rehrauer

Human Services Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 a.m., 123 Capitol

Schomacker, GOP Co-Chair Noor, DFL Co-Chair

Gillman, GOP Co-Vice Chair Keeler, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Backer Curran

Franson Fischer

Gander Frederick

Gordon Hicks

Jacob Momanyi-Hiltsley

Knudsen Norris

Murphy Virnig

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:15 a.m., G3 Capitol

Scott, GOP Co-Chair Liebling, DFL Co-Chair

Hudson, GOP Co-Vice Chair Finke, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Bliss Curran

Duran Feist

Engen Frazier

Rarick Mahamoud

Stier Moller

Legacy Finance --

Wednesdays, 10:15 a.m., G3 Capitol

McDonald, GOP Co-Chair Vang, DFL Co-Chair

Skraba, GOP Co-Vice Chair Hussein, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Burkel Cha

Dippel Lillie

Heintzeman Momanyi-Hiltsley

Olson Xiong

Public Safety Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m., 120 Capitol

Novotny, GOP Co-Chair Moller, DFL Co-Chair

Witte, GOP Co-Vice Chair Feist, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Bliss Berg

[TOP-OF-PAGE#4615] Duran Curran

Engen Greenman

Harder Hollins

Hudson Johnson, P.

Repinski Pinto

Schwartz Rehm

Stier Tabke

Rules and Legislative Administration --

Call of the Chair

Niska, GOP Co-Chair Long, DFL Co-Chair

Engen, GOP Co-Vice Chair Hollins, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Jacob Coulter

Nash Frederick

Schultz Howard

Scott Jordan

Stier Koegel

Zeleznikar Pursell

State Government Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 a.m., G23 Capitol

Nash, GOP Co-Chair Klevorn, DFL Co-Chair

Davis, GOP Co-Vice Chair Bahner, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Anderson, P. H. Clardy

Joy Freiberg

Koznick Jones

Quam Kraft

Sexton Luger-Nikolai

Veterans and Military Affairs Division --

Wednesdays, 8:15 a.m., G23 Capitol

Bliss, GOP Co-Chair Xiong, DFL Co-Chair

Olson, GOP Co-Vice Chair Rehrauer, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Bennett Clardy

Davis Feist

Duran Hill

Repinski Lee, X.

Taxes --

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10:15 a.m., 120 Capitol

Davids, GOP Co-Chair Gomez, DFL Co-Chair

Joy, GOP Co-Vice Chair Norris, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Anderson, P. E. Agbaje

[TOP-OF-PAGE#4616] Harder Elkins

Johnson, W. Freiberg

Roach Hollins

Robbins Howard

Schwartz Huot

Swedzinski Kozlowski

Warwas Lee, K.

Wiener Smith

Witte Youakim

Transportation Finance and Policy --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m., 123 Capitol

Koznick, GOP Co-Chair Tabke, DFL Co-Chair

Myers, GOP Co-Vice Chair Rehm, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Anderson, P. E. Greene

Fogelman Jones

Joy Koegel

Murphy Kraft

Olson Luger-Nikolai

Skraba Sencer-Mura

Ways and Means --

Mondays, 10:15 a.m., 120 Capitol or call of the Chair

Torkelson, GOP Co-Chair Frazier, DFL Co-Chair

Scott, GOP Co-Vice Chair Agbaje, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Baker Acomb

Heintzeman Bierman

Igo Gomez

Koznick Klevorn

Kresha Koegel

Nash Kotyza-Witthuhn

Novotny Lillie

Olson Moller

Rarick Noor

Schomacker Pinto

Swedzinski Vang

West Youakim

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 a.m., G3 Capitol

Baker, GOP Co-Chair Pinto, DFL Co-Chair

Mekeland, GOP Co-Vice Chair Greenman, DFL Co-Vice Chair

Bakeberg Berg

Johnson, W. Frazier

Mueller Hussein

Schultz Johnson, P

Zeleznikar Kozlowski

[TOP-OF-PAGE#4617]ADJOURNMENT

Niska moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, February 19, 2026. The motion prevailed.

Niska moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, February 19, 2026.

IN MEMORIAM

After the House adjourned, the House of Representatives and the Senate met in a Joint Meeting to honor the memory of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota who served from 2005 to 2025, who was assassinated on Saturday, June 14, 2025.

Patrick Duffy Murphy, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives

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