STATE
OF MINNESOTA
Journal of the House
NINETY-FOURTH
SESSION - 2026
_____________________
FORTY-SEVENTH
LEGISLATIVE DAY
Saint Paul, Minnesota, Thursday, March 12, 2026
The House of Representatives convened at
3:30 p.m. and was called to order by Lisa Demuth, Speaker of the House.
Prayer was offered by Pastor Bristol
Reading, Saint Luke Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minnesota.
The members of the House gave the pledge
of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
The roll was called and the following
members were present:
Acomb
Agbaje
Allen
Altendorf
Anderson, P. E.
Anderson, P. H.
Backer
Bahner
Bakeberg
Baker
Bennett
Berg
Bierman
Bliss
Buck
Burkel
Carroll
Cha
Clardy
Coulter
Curran
Davids
Davis
Dippel
Dotseth
Duran
Elkins
Engen
Falconer
Feist
Finke
Fischer
Fogelman
Franson
Frazier
Frederick
Freiberg
Gander
Gillman
Gomez
Gordon
Gottfried
Greene
Greenman
Hansen, R.
Hanson, J.
Harder
Heintzeman
Hicks
Hill
Hollins
Howard
Hudson
Huot
Hussein
Igo
Jacob
Johnson, P.
Johnson, W.
Jones
Jordan
Joy
Keeler
Klevorn
Knudsen
Koegel
Kotyza-Witthuhn
Kozlowski
Koznick
Kraft
Kresha
Lawrence
Lee, F.
Lee, K.
Lee, X.
Liebling
Lillie
Long
Luger-Nikolai
Mahamoud
McDonald
Mekeland
Moller
Momanyi-Hiltsley
Mueller
Murphy
Myers
Nadeau
Nash
Nelson
Niska
Noor
Norris
Novotny
O'Driscoll
Olson
Pérez-Vega
Perryman
Pinto
Pursell
Quam
Rarick
Rehm
Rehrauer
Repinski
Reyer
Roach
Robbins
Rymer
Schomacker
Schultz
Schwartz
Scott
Sencer-Mura
Sexton
Skraba
Smith
Stephenson
Stier
Swedzinski
Tabke
Torkelson
Van Binsbergen
Vang
Virnig
Warwas
West
Wiener
Witte
Wolgamott
Xiong
Youakim
Zeleznikar
Spk. Demuth
A quorum was present.
Pursuant to Rule 10.05, relating to Remote
House Operations, the Speaker permitted the following member to vote via remote
means: Rarick.
Pursuant to Rule 10.05, relating to Remote
House Operations, the DFL Caucus Leader permitted the following member to vote
via remote means: Jones.
The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the
Journals of the preceding day. There
being no objection, further reading of the Journals was dispensed with and the
Journals were approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.
REPORTS OF CHIEF CLERK
S. F. No. 3623 and
H. F. No. 3436, which had been referred to the Chief Clerk for
comparison, were examined and found to be identical.
Allen moved that
S. F. No. 3623 be substituted for H. F. No. 3436
and that the House File be indefinitely postponed. The motion prevailed.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND
DIVISIONS
Fischer and Heintzeman from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 793, A bill for an act relating to environment; establishing certified salt applicator program; limiting liability; requiring a report; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 3, line 25, delete "2025" and insert "2026"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
The
report was adopted.
Freiberg and Quam from the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations to which was referred:
H. F. No. 1849, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing term limits for governor and lieutenant governor; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article V, section 2.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 1, line 17, delete "in 2030" and insert "with candidates elected in 2026"
Page 2, line 5, delete "2030" and insert "2026"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
The
report was adopted.
H. F. No. 2185, A bill for an act relating to real property; prohibiting limits on certain residential property rights with regard to flag display; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 500.215, subdivision 1.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Koegel and O'Driscoll from the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 2627, A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting pet shops from selling cats and dogs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 325F.79; 325F.791, subdivisions 1, 5; 325F.792, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 3, line 29, delete everything after the first "section"
Page 4, delete lines 3 and 4 and insert:
"(2) the pet shop discloses the breeder's state or USDA license number on the animal's display cage or enclosure."
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
The
report was adopted.
Backer and Bierman from the Committee on Health Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 3454, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying requirements for the use of social work titles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 148E.065, subdivision 4a; 148E.195, subdivision 2a; 148E.280.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Freiberg and Quam from the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations to which was referred:
H. F. No. 3719, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; requiring the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board to conduct a study and administer a pilot project related to use of the campaign finance reporting software by local candidates; requiring a report.
Page 1, line 17, delete "2026" and insert "2028"
Page 1, line 22, delete "2027" and insert "2029"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Bliss and Xiong from the Veterans and Military Affairs Division to which was referred:
H. F. No. 3741, A bill for an act relating to veterans; modifying educational assistance for veterans' children and spouses; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 197.75, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, by adding a subdivision; 197.791, subdivision 8; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 197.75, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 197.752.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Moller and Novotny from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 3782, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring disclosure of chemical irritants used in certain buildings; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
"Section 1. [626.745]
USE OF CHEMICAL IRRITANTS; DISCLOSURE REQUIRED.
Subdivision 1. Definition. For purposes of this section,
"building" has the meaning given in section 609.581, subdivision 2.
Subd. 2. Notice
of use; identification of products deployed. (a) Notwithstanding any data
classification under chapter 13, a peace officer, law enforcement agency, and
local unit of government must provide information about the use of any chemical
irritant, smoke screen, or diversionary device deployed within a building as
required under this section.
(b) A peace officer who deploys a
chemical irritant within a building must provide notice of the deployment to
the owner of the building and, if the building is a private residence, the
occupant of the residence. If the
building contains two or more dwelling units, the peace officer must notify the
occupant of any unit in which a chemical irritant was deployed. A peace officer may notify the occupant of
any other unit. A peace officer may
provide notice by giving a building owner or occupant the standard form created
by the commissioner of public safety, leaving the form in a place where it is
likely to be seen by a building owner or occupant, or providing the information
contained in the form orally or in another format.
(c) Upon request, the
law enforcement agency or local government unit that employs a peace officer
who deployed a chemical irritant, smoke screen, or diversionary device within a
building must disclose information about the products deployed to:
(1) the building owner;
(2) any tenant in the building;
(3) any applicable insurer; and
(4) any person retained to provide
cleaning or other remediation services related to the deployment of chemical
irritants, smoke screens, or diversionary devices.
(d) Information about any products
deployed within a building must include the name, product number, and total
number of all chemical irritants, smoke screens, and diversionary devices
deployed.
Subd. 3. Standard
form. (a) The commissioner of
public safety must create a standard notification form for use by peace
officers and law enforcement agencies. At
a minimum, the form must state that:
(1) a chemical irritant was deployed
within the building;
(2) specialized cleanup or treatment of
the building may be appropriate; and
(3) the building owner or occupant may
contact the law enforcement agency or local government unit that employs the
peace officer for more information about what substance was deployed in the
building.
(b) The commissioner must provide the standard form to law enforcement agencies and local government units upon request and at no cost."
Delete the title and insert:
"A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring disclosure of chemical irritants used in certain buildings; requiring the commissioner of public safety to develop a standard form; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626."
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
The
report was adopted.
Noor and
Schomacker from the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy to which was
referred:
H. F. No. 3797, A bill for
an act relating to human services; expanding the definition of partnership
policy for purposes of the Minnesota partnership for long-term care program;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0571, subdivision 6.
Reported the same back with the
recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce
Finance and Policy.
The
report was adopted.
H. F. No. 3802, A bill for an act relating to energy; amending the exemptions to the certificate of need requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.243, subdivision 8.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 2, delete lines 23 to 25
Page 2, line 26, delete everything before the period and insert "(12) an upgrade or rebuilding of an existing electric line and associated facilities with a capacity of less than 100 kilovolts to a high-voltage transmission line with a capacity of 115 kilovolts, provided that at least 80 percent of the length of the upgraded or rebuilt high‑voltage transmission line in Minnesota is located along an existing electric line right-of-way"
Page 3, after line 1, insert:
"EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment and applies to any applicable project for which upgrading or rebuilding has begun on or after that date."
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Howard and Igo from the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 3809, A bill for an act relating to housing; modifying the requirements in an expedited eviction process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 504B.321, subdivision 2.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
The
report was adopted.
Backer and Bierman from the Committee on Health Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 3832, A bill for an act relating to health; amending the definition of compounding of a drug to exempt the use of a flavoring agent; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.01, subdivision 35, by adding a subdivision.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Backer and Bierman from the Committee on Health Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 3917, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying medication repository program procedures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.555, subdivision 7.
Page 2, after line 19, insert:
"Sec. 2. Laws 2025, First Special Session chapter 3, article 23, section 2, subdivision 12, is amended to read:
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Subd. 12. Board
of Pharmacy |
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Appropriations by Fund |
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General |
937,000 |
937,000 |
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State Government Special Revenue |
6,280,000 |
6,280,000 |
Medication Repository Program. $450,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $450,000 in fiscal year 2027 are from the general fund for the medication repository program to purchase prescription drugs under Minnesota Statutes, section 151.555, subdivision 6, paragraph (g), and for other costs of administering the central repository, including but not limited to costs related to mail-order dispensing and developing delivery infrastructure.
EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment."
Amend the title as follows:
Page 1, line 2, after "procedures" insert "; modifying an appropriation"
Correct the title numbers accordingly
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The
report was adopted.
Bliss and Xiong from the Veterans and Military Affairs Division to which was referred:
H. F. No. 3919, A bill for an act relating to veterans affairs; modifying benefits available to veterans of the Secret War in Laos; directing the commissioner of veterans affairs to establish an eligibility process; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 171.07, subdivision 15; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 197.236, subdivision 9; 197.448, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
The
report was adopted.
SECOND READING
OF HOUSE BILLS
H. F. Nos. 2185, 3454,
3719, 3741, 3802 and 3832 were read for the second time.
SECOND
READING OF SENATE BILLS
S. F. No. 3623 was read for
the second time.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
The
following House Files were introduced:
Robbins introduced:
H. F. No. 4147, A bill for an act relating to child support; modifying who pays cost recovery fee; making technical corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518A.51.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Burkel, Heintzeman and McDonald introduced:
H. F. No. 4148, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing requirements for hiring executive director of the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97A.056, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Heintzeman introduced:
H. F. No. 4149, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying provisions for soil and water conservation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 103C.005; 103C.201, subdivision 7; 103C.225, subdivision 4; 103C.331, subdivisions 5, 6, 7, 9, 15; 103C.335; 103C.501, subdivisions 5, 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 103C.101, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Roach introduced:
H. F. No. 4150, A bill for an act relating to family law; restricting delegation of power by parent or guardian; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 524.5-211.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Witte introduced:
H. F. No. 4151, A bill for an act relating to occupations; modifying eligibility of certain applicants for licenses to serve as private detectives or protective agents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 326.32, subdivisions 8, 10, 10a, 10c, 12; 326.33, subdivision 1; 326.3381, subdivisions 2, 4; 326.3382, subdivisions 1, 4; 326.3385, subdivision 2; 326.3386, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4152, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring health plans to credit enrollees for services provided by an out-of-network provider at a lower cost than the plan's in-network providers; authorizing commissioner of commerce enforcement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 62J.81, subdivision 1a; 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Mekeland, Swedzinski and Davis introduced:
H. F. No. 4153, A bill for an act relating to data centers; modifying the criteria for preapplication evaluations of water appropriations for certain data centers; exempting certain data centers' electricity sales in calculating a utility's solar energy standard; exempting certain data centers from paying a fee; exempting certain data centers from paying sales tax on electricity purchases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 103G.265, subdivision 5; 216B.02, subdivision 12; 216B.1623; 216B.1691, subdivision 2f; 216B.72; 297A.68, subdivision 42.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.
Fogelman introduced:
H. F. No. 4154, A bill for an act relating to health; advancing reproductive health education; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Warwas introduced:
H. F. No. 4155, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new facility for the Minnesota Discovery Center in the city of Chisholm; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Warwas introduced:
H. F. No. 4156, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater and stormwater infrastructure improvements in the city of Buhl; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 4157, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring a report to the legislature of court decisions on rules interpretation or validity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 14.44; 14.45; 14.63.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4158, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; requiring the statement of economic interest to include disclosures relating to stock and virtual currency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.01, by adding a subdivision; 10A.09, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Duran introduced:
H. F. No. 4159, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding the application of the Pet and Companion Animal Welfare Act; increasing criminal penalties for maltreatment of animals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 346.36, subdivision 1; 346.44; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 346.37, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Duran introduced:
H. F. No. 4160, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding the application of the Pet and Companion Animal Welfare Act; increasing criminal penalties for maltreatment of animals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 346.36, subdivision 1; 346.44; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 346.37, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Duran introduced:
H. F. No. 4161, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government aid; providing base year formula aid to the city of Northern.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. No. 4162, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; requiring the employer of a reemployed annuitant to make employer contributions to the teachers retirement fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 354.44, subdivision 5; 354.444, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Dippel introduced:
H. F. No. 4163, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying procedures to fill a school board vacancy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 123B.09, subdivision 5b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
H. F. No. 4164, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; exempting irrigation systems installers from power limited technician licensure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 326B.33, subdivision 21.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Dippel introduced:
H. F. No. 4165, A bill for an act relating to transportation; designating the "Lieutenant General Edward J. Heinz Memorial Bridge" in the city of Hastings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Dippel introduced:
H. F. No. 4166, A bill for an act relating to veterans affairs; appropriating money for sports activities for the children of military personnel and veterans.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.
Nadeau introduced:
H. F. No. 4167, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; adding a definition of "medical provider"; adding physician assistant to the medical professionals who can submit a report in support of a member's application to receive or continue to receive disability pension benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 354.05, by adding a subdivision; 354.07, subdivision 2; 354.48, subdivisions 4, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Mekeland, Hudson, Joy, Dotseth, Stier, Swedzinski, Rymer, Schultz and Burkel introduced:
H. F. No. 4168, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying renewable energy requirements for state-funded construction projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.325, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Mekeland, Hudson, Engen, Joy, Dotseth, Stier, Swedzinski, Rymer, Schultz and Burkel introduced:
H. F. No. 4169, A bill for an act relating to state government; prohibiting the use of state funds to subsidize or support protests; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4170, 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.
Rehrauer introduced:
H. F. No. 4171, A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting the imposition of certain fees for residential improvements necessary to accommodate the disability of a veteran; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 326B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.
Klevorn, Moller, Pinto, Luger-Nikolai, Bahner, Acomb, Kraft, Clardy, Hollins, Agbaje, Long, Elkins, Norris, Feist, Greenman, Frazier, Freiberg, Liebling and Carroll introduced:
H. F. No. 4172, A bill for an act relating to legislature; restricting use of legislative email, telephone numbers, and office space; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Smith and Lee, K., introduced:
H. F. No. 4173, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; maintaining certain defined terms for other purposes; modifying the exemption for data centers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.02, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 216B.02, subdivision 12; 297A.68, subdivision 42.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hanson, J., introduced:
H. F. No. 4174, A bill for an act relating to children, youth, and families; appropriating money for the parent support outreach program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
Elkins introduced:
H. F. No. 4175, A bill for an act relating to commerce; making technical changes to various provisions governed or administered by the Department of Commerce; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 46.044, subdivision 1; 48.195; 49.37; 58B.051; 60A.13, subdivisions 1, 6; 72A.061, subdivision 5; 239.761, subdivisions 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17; 239.77, subdivision 1; 296A.01, subdivisions 7, 8, 14, 19, 22, 26, 28, 35; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 41A.09, subdivision 2a; 239.761, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6; 296A.01, subdivisions 20, 23, 24.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4176, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying requirements for site-governed schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 123B.045.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Frazier, Moller, Hollins, Luger-Nikolai, Rehrauer and Greenman introduced:
H. F. No. 4177, A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing funding for the Independent Use of Force Investigations Unit; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Noor introduced:
H. F. No. 4178, A bill for an act relating to state government; renaming the Minnesota Senate Building after Kari Dziedzic; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Pursell introduced:
H. F. No. 4179, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing the Minnesota Parkinson's Research Trust Fund; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Sencer-Mura introduced:
H. F. No. 4180, A bill for an act relating to aeronautics; establishing certain requirements governing air transport and contracting related to detained individuals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 473.608, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 360.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Clardy introduced:
H. F. No. 4181, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the special education teacher pathway program to include related services providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 122A.77, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Mahamoud introduced:
H. F. No. 4182, A bill for an act relating to children and families; appropriating money for a grant to Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches for site selection and property acquisition for a new services and supports facility.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4183, A bill for an act relating to insurance; eliminating requirements necessary for a health carrier to discontinue individual health plans; establishing a state exception for a health carrier's uniform modification of coverage under an individual market health plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62A.65, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 62A.65, subdivisions 2, 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Mahamoud, Kozlowski, Agbaje, Frazier, Gomez, Bierman, Berg, Hollins, Long and Reyer introduced:
H. F. No. 4184, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring health facilities to limit access to premises in certain circumstances; requiring health care facilities to develop and implement policies regarding civil immigration enforcement; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Sencer-Mura, Vang and Lee, K., introduced:
H. F. No. 4185, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Asian Minnesotan history.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Luger-Nikolai and Frazier introduced:
H. F. No. 4186, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing housing and redevelopment agencies to utilize certain long-term equity investment authority; modifying investment types in which a qualifying government may invest; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 118A.09, subdivisions 2, 4, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Hollins and Berg introduced:
H. F. No. 4187, A bill for an act relating to civil law; modifying the terms of a delegation of parental authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 524.5-211.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Koegel introduced:
H. F. No. 4188, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; modifying various consumer protections for insurance and financial products; prohibiting virtual-currency kiosks; adding certain student loan borrower protections; providing for mortgage loan servicing standards; requiring certain notices to the commissioner of commerce; providing mortgage protections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 53B.69, subdivision 10, by
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Hollins introduced:
H. F. No. 4189, A bill for an act relating to energy; transferring renewable development account funds to the preweatherization account.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.
Huot introduced:
H. F. No. 4190, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER) grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Smith and Keeler introduced:
H. F. No. 4191, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for hiring for the farmer‑lender mediation program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Pinto and Heintzeman introduced:
H. F. No. 4192, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for fraud prevention in registrations, licenses, passes, and permits issued by the commissioner; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 84.82, by adding a subdivision; 84.8205, by adding a subdivision; 85.053, by adding a subdivision; 97A.311, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 84; 85; 86B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Rehrauer and Baker introduced:
H. F. No. 4193, A bill for an act relating to vocational rehabilitation; requiring rulemaking expanding eligibility for the extended employment program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4194, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales taxes; amending the approved uses of local sales tax funds collected by the city of Rochester; amending Laws 1998, chapter 389, article 8, section 43, subdivisions 3a, as added, 4a, as added, 5, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Kotyza-Witthuhn introduced:
H. F. No. 4195, A bill for an act relating to children, youth, and families; modifying grants to youth intervention programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 142A.43.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
Greene introduced:
H. F. No. 4196, A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing the city of Edina to issue a social district license.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Lee, F., introduced:
H. F. No. 4197, A bill for an act relating to solid waste; providing for methods of emissions measurements, emissions limits, and capacity limits for municipal solid waste incinerators; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 383B.235, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Youakim introduced:
H. F. No. 4198, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for student mental health grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Hanson, J., introduced:
H. F. No. 4199, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; making technical changes to cannabis business licensing provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 342.02, subdivision 2; 342.23, subdivision 5; 342.27, subdivision 2; 342.37, subdivision 1; 342.39, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 342.12; 342.14, subdivision 3; 342.16; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.72, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 5b, 5c, 6, 7; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 151.72, subdivisions 3, 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4200, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; providing that data reported to the Office of Cannabis Management through statewide monitoring system is not public data; modifying provisions related to public data on cannabis business license applicants and license holders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.20, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Hanson, J., introduced:
H. F. No. 4201, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; modifying cannabis business and hemp business license provisions; modifying labeling requirements for cannabinoid products and lower-potency hemp edibles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 342.44, subdivision 2; 342.63, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 342.66, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 342.43, subdivision 2; 342.63, subdivisions 2, 3, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Hanson, J., introduced:
H. F. No. 4202, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; modifying provisions relating to local unit of government's regulation of cannabis businesses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.22, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 342.13; 342.14, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Hanson, J., introduced:
H. F. No. 4203, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; modifying studies and an annual market analysis conducted by the Office of Cannabis Management; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 342.04.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Frazier introduced:
H. F. No. 4204, A bill for an act relating to gambling; authorizing sports betting and regulating to ensure it is conducted responsibly; establishing licenses; prohibiting local restrictions; providing for taxation of sports betting; providing civil and criminal penalties; providing for amateur sports grants; providing for charitable gambling and modifying certain rates of tax on lawful gambling; providing for pari-mutuel horse racing; making clarifying, conforming, and technical changes; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 240.01, subdivision 1b; 245.98, subdivision 2; 260B.007, subdivision 16; 270B.07, by adding a subdivision; 297E.02, by adding a subdivision; 349.12, subdivision 25; 609.75, subdivisions 3, 4, 7, by adding a subdivision; 609.755; 609.76, subdivision 2; 609.761, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116U; 240; 240A; 245; 299L; 609; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4205, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; enhancing restrictions on automated license plate reader data; centralizing automated license plate reader data in the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension; regulating the use of automated license plate readers by private entities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.824, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 7, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 299C; 325M.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Frazier introduced:
H. F. No. 4206, A bill for an act relating to foster care; establishing an extended foster care services grant program; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 260C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
Howard introduced:
H. F. No. 4207, A bill for an act relating to housing; modifying housing provisions; modifying certain wage provisions; clarifying eligible uses for certain housing aid funds; eliminating requirements for reporting on certain emergency rental assistance; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 462A.40, subdivision 3; 477A.36, subdivision 5a; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 477A.35, subdivision 5; 477A.36, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 462A.2096.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Jones, Kraft and Sencer-Mura introduced:
H. F. No. 4208, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing certain requirements related to motor vehicle impacts, including imposing a motor vehicle weight surcharge and requiring certain weight disclosures; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168.013, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 168.013, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Curran introduced:
H. F. No. 4209, A bill for an act relating
to higher education; requiring postsecondary institutions to clearly notice deadlines for full reimbursement of
tuition; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Fischer introduced:
H. F. No. 4210, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying senior nutrition programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256.9752, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4211, A bill for an act relating to air pollution; funding a grant for purchasing and installing a continuous emission monitoring system to measure lead emissions from a permitted facility.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Virnig introduced:
H. F. No. 4212, A bill for an act relating to health; allowing access to certain information; removing references to chapter 144D; requiring documentation on use of patient restraints; clarifying change of ownership provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144.56, subdivision 2b; 144.586, subdivision 2; 144.6502, subdivision 1; 144A.161, subdivision 1a; 144A.472, subdivision 5; 144A.72, subdivision 2; 144G.08, by adding subdivisions; 144G.19, by adding a subdivision; 144G.31, subdivision 6; 157.17, subdivisions 2, 5; 295.50, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 144A.474, subdivision 11; 295.50, subdivision 9b; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144G.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Youakim and Kresha introduced:
H. F. No. 4213, A bill for an act relating to education finance; making forecast adjustments to prekindergarten through grade 12 education programs; appropriating money; amending Laws 2025, First Special Session chapter 10, article 1, section 28, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12; article 2, section 24, subdivisions 2, 14, 15, 24; article 3, section 15, subdivisions 3, 13; article 5, section 19, subdivision 2; article 6, section 6, subdivisions 2, 7; article 7, section 11, subdivisions 2, 4, 7, 8, 9; article 8, section 18, subdivisions 3, 6; article 9, section 11, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 6, 10; article 10, section 10, subdivisions 3, 4, 6; article 11, section 2, subdivisions 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Agbaje introduced:
H. F. No. 4214, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a group residential facility in the metropolitan area.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Hicks introduced:
H. F. No. 4215, A bill for an act relating to state finance; establishing the federal funding protection trust fund; providing for conditional receipt and remittance of federal funds; requiring a report; 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.
H. F. No. 4216, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing advisory board to study impacts of commercial autonomous vehicle operations implementation; establishing minimum requirements for operation of commercial autonomous vehicles; requiring permit process for commercial autonomous vehicle operations; 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.
Hicks introduced:
H. F. No. 4217, A bill for an act relating to children, youth, and families; allowing medical assistance to be paid for any person receiving foster care benefits past 18 years of age; modifying terminology and definitions; modifying eligibility criteria and requirements related to extended foster care; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256B.055, subdivision 17; 260C.451, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a, 6, by adding a subdivision; 260C.452, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 260C.451, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
Keeler introduced:
H. F. No. 4218, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Rural Finance Authority; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Huot introduced:
H. F. No. 4219, A bill for an act relating to civil law; requiring arbitration agreements to be made after a consumer transaction; requiring arbitration agreements to be clear and conspicuous; 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.
Howard introduced:
H. F. No. 4220, A bill for an act relating to the Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act; modifying reserve requirements for a common interest community; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 515B.3-114.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Agbaje introduced:
H. F. No. 4221, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to The Cookie Cart.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4222, A bill for an act relating to state lands; modifying acquisition provisions; adding to and deleting from certain state parks; authorizing sales and conveyances of certain surplus state lands; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 84.0272, subdivisions 1, 2; 84.96, 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.
Elkins introduced:
H. F. No. 4223, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying the strengthen Minnesota homes program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 65A.299, subdivisions 5, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Fischer introduced:
H. F. No. 4224, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying notice requirements for water discharges; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 115.061.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Norris introduced:
H. F. No. 4225, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; limiting the amount a provider can charge an enrollee for denied covered services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Norris introduced:
H. F. No. 4226, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring licensure of emergency restoration professionals and emergency restoration companies; establishing fees; providing for enforcement; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 144.99, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Vang introduced:
H. F. No. 4227, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a temporary exception for certain duplicate driver's license and Minnesota identification card charges following arrest or detention; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 171.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4228, A bill for an act relating to veterans; waiving parking fees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport for a veteran with a total service-connected disability; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.
Lee, X.; Coulter; Vang; Clardy and Rehm introduced:
H. F. No. 4229, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; modifying use of proceeds from the cannabis gross receipts tax; establishing the cannabis youth grant program; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 295.81, subdivision 10; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 342.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Pursell introduced:
H. F. No. 4230, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring health plans to cover treatment of inherited metabolic diseases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Keeler and Knudsen introduced:
H. F. No. 4231, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing student eligibility for postsecondary enrollment options participation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 124D.09, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Keeler and Knudsen introduced:
H. F. No. 4232, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring postsecondary institutions to notify a pupil's school of the pupil's grades; limiting the number of college credits granted each school year for postsecondary course enrollment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 124D.09, subdivisions 5, 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Kraft introduced:
H. F. No. 4233, A bill for an act relating to utilities; modifying certain requirements governing the excavation notice system, including to require electronic positive response; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 216D.01, by adding a subdivision; 216D.03, by adding a subdivision; 216D.04, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4234, A bill for an act relating to public finance; reducing the aggregate bond limitation applicable to the allocation of private activity bonds for qualifying residential rental projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 474A.02, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Koegel and Bahner introduced:
H. F. No. 4235, A bill for an act relating to civil law; prohibiting corporation and limited liability company powers related to election activity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 302A.011, by adding a subdivision; 302A.161, subdivision 24; 302A.165; 317A.011, by adding a subdivision; 317A.161, subdivision 28; 317A.165, subdivision 1; 322C.0102, by adding a subdivision; 322C.0105, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 302A.166, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Buck, Hollins and Luger-Nikolai introduced:
H. F. No. 4236, A bill for an act relating to energy; limiting public utility interim rate amounts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.16, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.
Lillie; Zeleznikar; Johnson, P., and Kozlowski introduced:
H. F. No. 4237, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to renovate and preserve the historic Mary Murphy home, museum, and park in the city of Hermantown.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Clardy, West, Davids, Lillie, Momanyi-Hiltsley, Virnig and Huot introduced:
H. F. No. 4238, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota Hockey Hall of Fame in the city of Inver Grove Heights; 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 introduced:
H. F. No. 4239, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; modifying certain requirements for reports and disclaimers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.04, subdivision 6; 211B.04, subdivisions 3, 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
H. F. No. 4240, A bill for an act relating to elections; making various changes related to election administration; modifying provisions related to absentee voting; modifying timelines; making technical and clarifying changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 203B.05, subdivision 1; 203B.06, subdivision 3; 203B.065; 204B.27, subdivision 2; 204C.26, subdivisions 2, 4; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 203B.30, subdivisions 2, 3; 375.20; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 5.31.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. No. 4241, A bill for an act relating to medical examiners; modifying the procedure to select the Hennepin County medical examiner; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 390.0065.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. No. 4242, A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying provisions governing disposition of decedents' personal property by coroners and medical examiners; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 390.225, subdivision 5; 525.393.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. No. 4243, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; increasing certain reporting thresholds; clarifying certain deadlines and filing periods; making conforming changes for local candidates; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.01, subdivision 24; 10A.07, subdivisions 1, 2; 10A.09, subdivisions 2, 5a, 6a; 10A.16; 10A.175, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 10A.20, subdivisions 2, 2a, 3, 4; 10A.25, subdivision 10; 10A.27, subdivision 17; 10A.275, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 10A.09, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.
Virnig introduced:
H. F. No. 4244, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the University of Minnesota for capital improvements to the School of Dentistry; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
H. F. No. 4245, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring federal law enforcement officers performing duties in Minnesota to meet minimum qualifications of a Peace Officer Standards and Training Board licensed peace officer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 626.863.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Kozlowski and Skraba introduced:
H. F. No. 4246, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; designating the Core Moose Range; establishing a Moose Co-Stewardship Committee and moose restoration and research account; requiring a report; providing rulemaking authority; transferring and appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97B.505; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Elkins, Howard and Bierman introduced:
H. F. No. 4247, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring coverage for augmentative and alternative communication systems; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256B.0625, subdivisions 31, 31a; 256B.4914, subdivision 12; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Hollins and Hussein introduced:
H. F. No. 4248, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; extending the city of St. Paul local sales tax; amending Laws 1993, chapter 375, article 9, section 46, subdivision 5, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Johnson, P., introduced:
H. F. No. 4249, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for the historic Denfeld pipe organ.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Koegel introduced:
H. F. No. 4250, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; regulating ticket resale disclosures and price; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325F.676, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4251, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government aids; establishing Capitol complex county host program aid; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 477A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Wolgamott introduced:
H. F. No. 4252, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying student aid reporting requirements; requiring additional accommodations for parenting students; modifying American Indian Scholars program eligibility; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 135A.121, subdivision 2; 136A.053; 136A.091, subdivisions 2, 9; 136A.121, subdivision 2; 136A.1215, subdivision 5; 136A.1241, subdivision 8; 136A.125, subdivision 2; 136A.1274, subdivision 4; 136A.1275, subdivision 4; 136A.1465, subdivision 10; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 135A.1582, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 124D.09, subdivision 10a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Bliss introduced:
H. F. No. 4253, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring rule amendments on boat storage structures in public waters.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Sexton introduced:
H. F. No. 4254, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a maintenance facility in the city of 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.
Swedzinski and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. No. 4255, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital projects at Southwest Minnesota State University; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. No. 4256, A bill for an act relating to higher education; removing expiration date for exemption to reporting and marketing requirements for institutions contracting with online program management companies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 135A.195, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4257, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying the date by which manufacturers are required to submit information about products containing intentionally added PFAS; clarifying the use of PFAS in certain products as currently unavoidable uses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 116.943, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 116.943, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Davis introduced:
H. F. No. 4258, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring site visits for all enrolled medical assistance providers; establishing medical assistance provider enrollment fees for provider types not previously subject to mandatory site visits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.04, subdivision 22; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 256B.04, subdivision 21.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Torkelson introduced:
H. F. No. 4259, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; modifying the number of members of the house of representatives and the senate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 2.021; 2.031.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
Johnson, W., introduced:
H. F. No. 4260, A bill for an act relating to children and families; modifying the commissioner's duties related to allocating federal SNAP fiscal disallowances or sanctions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 142A.01, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 142A.03, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
Heintzeman introduced:
H. F. No. 4261, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying motorboat operator provisions; modifying game and fish license, reporting, and penalty provisions; creating penalties for false statements and alterations of certain applications, licenses, permits, and registrations; modifying invasive species provisions; requiring off-road vehicle state trail pass to be available for inspection; modifying provisions for annual reports on water use; eliminating lake trout expanded assessment harvest; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 84.8035, subdivision 1; 84.82, by adding a subdivision; 84.8205, by adding a subdivision; 84D.01, by adding a subdivision; 84D.05, subdivision 1; 85.053, by adding a subdivision; 86B.30, subdivision 4; 86B.303, subdivision 2; 86B.306, subdivision 1; 97A.311, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 97A.411, by adding a subdivision; 97A.485, subdivision 6; 97C.417; 97C.835, subdivision 2; 103G.291, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 84; 85; 86B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97C.836.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4262, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying motorboat operator provisions; modifying game and fish license, reporting, and penalty provisions; creating penalties for false statements and alterations of certain applications, licenses, permits, and registrations; modifying invasive species provisions; requiring off-road vehicle state trail pass to be available for inspection; modifying provisions for annual reports on water use; eliminating lake trout expanded assessment harvest; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 84.8035, subdivision 1; 84.82, by adding a subdivision; 84.8205, by adding a subdivision; 84D.01, by adding a subdivision; 84D.05, subdivision 1; 85.053, by adding a subdivision; 86B.30, subdivision 4; 86B.303, subdivision 2; 86B.306, subdivision 1; 97A.311, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 97A.411, by adding a subdivision; 97A.485, subdivision 6; 97C.417; 97C.835, subdivision 2; 103G.291, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 84; 85; 86B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97C.836.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Heintzeman introduced:
H. F. No. 4263, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying reporting requirements to improve efficiency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 84.03; 89.36, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Heintzeman introduced:
H. F. No. 4264, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying provisions for permitting efficiency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 115.542.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Skraba and Cha introduced:
H. F. No. 4265, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for local recreation grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Allen introduced:
H. F. No. 4266, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying the lowest recognized family responsibility amount for purposes of determining state grant awards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 136A.101, subdivision 5a; 136A.121, subdivision 7a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4267, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying lowest recognized family responsibility amount for determining state grant awards; directing surplus program funds to award recipients at public institutions only; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 136A.101, subdivision 5a; 136A.121, subdivision 7a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Schultz and Smith introduced:
H. F. No. 4268, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying requirements for the licensure of mobile food units; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 157.011, by adding a subdivision; 157.15, subdivision 1; 157.16, by adding a subdivision; 157.20, subdivision 2a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 157.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Knudsen and Keeler introduced:
H. F. No. 4269, A bill for an act relating to education; providing direction to the Office of the Legislative Auditor to evaluate the postsecondary enrollment options program; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Knudsen and Keeler introduced:
H. F. No. 4270, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying payments to postsecondary institutions and schools for the postsecondary enrollment options program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 124D.09, subdivision 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Olson introduced:
H. F. No. 4271, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; modifying electronic motor vehicle registration and title transfer procedures; authorizing electronic signatures for motor registration and vehicle title transfers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168.33, subdivision 8a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 168; 168A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Olson introduced:
H. F. No. 4272, A bill for an act relating to retirement; modifying election of a member's retirement annuity for deferred vested members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 354.44, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4273, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; permitting lessor employees to participate in pull‑tab games when off duty; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 349.181, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Backer, Huot and Nadeau introduced:
H. F. No. 4274, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; decreasing the statute of limitations for medical malpractice claims; limiting collection of judgment against personal income or assets; limiting certain damages for medical malpractice claims; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 541.076; 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.
Quam and Liebling introduced:
H. F. No. 4275, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the History Center of Olmsted County Museum facility; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Heintzeman introduced:
H. F. No. 4276, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring a report on fluoropolymers used in consumer products.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
West, Huot, Harder, Bliss, Zeleznikar and McDonald introduced:
H. F. No. 4277, A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying requirements for child care centers to use video security cameras; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 142B.68, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
Myers and Koegel introduced:
H. F. No. 4278, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; prohibiting the use of counterfeit supplemental restraint system components and nonfunctional airbags in motor vehicles; applying penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 628.26; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4279, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; authorizing the city of Albert Lea to extend its local sales tax for additional projects; amending Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 3, article 5, section 38, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Bennett introduced:
H. F. No. 4280, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials used in certain projects in the city of Albert Lea.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Bennett introduced:
H. F. No. 4281, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater treatment facility improvements in the city of Albert Lea; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Witte introduced:
H. F. No. 4282, A bill for an act relating to jails; providing medications for persons detained in jails; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 241.021, subdivision 4f.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Rymer introduced:
H. F. No. 4283, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an interchange at Interstate Highway 35 and 400th Street in the city of North Branch; 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. 4284, A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting the establishment of vaccine requirements; providing certain exceptions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Backer introduced:
H. F. No. 4285, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; increasing issuing fees for hunting and fishing licenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97A.485, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
H. F. No. 4286, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle crime; authorizing certain actions by peace officers in police pursuits; addressing civil liability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 299D.03, subdivision 1; 609.066, subdivisions 1a, 2; 609.487, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Franson, Schomacker, Repinski and Gillman introduced:
H. F. No. 4287, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying definitions for adult foster care licensing requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 245A.02, subdivisions 6c, 6f.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Franson and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. No. 4288, A bill for an act relating to human services; reenacting framework rates for family residential services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.4914, subdivisions 6, 19, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 256B.4914, subdivision 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.
Backer introduced:
H. F. No. 4289, A bill for an act relating to health; allowing a parent to request one free certified birth record per child; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.226, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
The
following message was received from the Senate:
Madam Speaker:
I hereby announce the adoption by the
Senate of the following Senate Concurrent Resolution, herewith transmitted:
Senate
Concurrent Resolution No. 7: A
Senate concurrent resolution relating to adjournment for more than three days.
Thomas
S. Bottern, Secretary of the Senate
SUSPENSION
OF RULES
Niska moved that the rules be so far
suspended so that Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 7 be now considered and be
placed upon its adoption. The motion
prevailed.
SENATE
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. 7
A Senate concurrent resolution relating to
adjournment for more than three days.
Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State
of Minnesota, the House of Representatives concurring:
Upon the last adjournment from day to day
prior to Thursday, March 19, 2026, the Senate and House of Representatives may
each set its next day of meeting for Monday, March 23, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. or
later.
Upon the last adjournment from day to day
prior to Friday, March 27, 2026, the Senate and House of Representatives may
each set its next day of meeting for Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. or
later.
Each house consents to adjournment of the other house for more than three days for the purposes of this resolution.
Niska moved that Senate Concurrent
Resolution No. 7 be now adopted. The
motion prevailed and Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 7 was adopted.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE, Continued
The
following message was received from the Senate:
Madam Speaker:
I hereby announce the passage by the Senate
of the following Senate Files, herewith transmitted:
S. F. Nos. 3402 and 3596
Thomas
S. Bottern, Secretary of the Senate
FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS
S. F. No. 3402, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the professions that may serve as a medical consultant for a community health board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 145A.02, subdivision 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
S. F. No. 3596, A bill for an act relating to taxation; aids to local governments; establishing a onetime emergency rental assistance aid for counties and Tribal governments; requiring the claims administrator to return unused funds; canceling a prior appropriation; temporarily extending time period to correct delinquent rent; appropriating money; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
REPORT
FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
AND
LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATION
Long from the Committee on Rules and
Legislative Administration, pursuant to rules 1.21 and 3.33, designated the
following bills to be placed on the Calendar for the Day for Thursday, March
12, 2026 and established a prefiling requirement for amendments offered to the
following bills:
H. F. Nos. 3556, 3425 and
3378.
REPORT
FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
AND
LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATION
Niska from the Committee on Rules and
Legislative Administration, pursuant to rules 1.21 and 3.33, designated the
following bills to be placed on the Calendar for the Day for Monday, March 16,
2026 and established a prefiling requirement for amendments offered to the
following bills:
H. F. Nos. 2169, 3379 and
3615.
CALENDAR FOR THE
DAY
H. F. No. 3378, A bill for
an act relating to human services; requiring commissioner of human services to
release unredacted initial Optum reports; prohibiting dissemination and
publication of certain data.
The bill was read for the third time and
placed upon its final passage.
The question was taken on the passage of
the bill and the roll was called. There
were 107 yeas and 27 nays as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative were:
Acomb
Agbaje
Anderson, P. H.
Backer
Bahner
Baker
Bennett
Berg
Bierman
Buck
Carroll
Cha
Clardy
Coulter
Curran
Davids
Duran
Elkins
Falconer
Feist
Finke
Fischer
Frazier
Frederick
Freiberg
Gander
Gillman
Gomez
Gordon
Gottfried
Greene
Greenman
Hansen, R.
Hanson, J.
Heintzeman
Hicks
Hill
Hollins
Howard
Hudson
Huot
Hussein
Igo
Johnson, P.
Jones
Jordan
Keeler
Klevorn
Koegel
Kotyza-Witthuhn
Kozlowski
Koznick
Kraft
Kresha
Lawrence
Lee, F.
Lee, K.
Lee, X.
Liebling
Lillie
Long
Luger-Nikolai
Mahamoud
McDonald
Moller
Momanyi-Hiltsley
Myers
Nadeau
Nash
Nelson
Niska
Noor
Norris
O'Driscoll
Olson
Pérez-Vega
Perryman
Pinto
Pursell
Quam
Rarick
Rehm
Rehrauer
Repinski
Reyer
Robbins
Schomacker
Schwartz
Scott
Sencer-Mura
Sexton
Skraba
Smith
Stephenson
Swedzinski
Tabke
Torkelson
Vang
Virnig
Warwas
West
Witte
Wolgamott
Xiong
Youakim
Zeleznikar
Spk. Demuth
Those who voted in the negative were:
Allen
Altendorf
Anderson, P. E.
Bakeberg
Bliss
Burkel
Davis
Dippel
Dotseth
Engen
Fogelman
Franson
Harder
Jacob
Johnson, W.
Joy
Knudsen
Mekeland
Mueller
Murphy
Novotny
Roach
Rymer
Schultz
Stier
Van Binsbergen
Wiener
The
bill was passed and its title agreed to.
H. F. No. 3556, A bill for
an act relating to energy; naming the community solar garden program for
Melissa Hortman; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.1641, by adding
a subdivision.
The bill was read for the third time and
placed upon its final passage.
The question was taken on the passage of
the bill and the roll was called. There
were 133 yeas and 0 nays as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative were:
Acomb
Agbaje
Allen
Altendorf
Anderson, P. E.
Anderson, P. H.
Backer
Bahner
Bakeberg
Baker
Bennett
Berg
Bierman
Bliss
Buck
Burkel
Carroll
Cha
Clardy
Coulter
Curran
Davids
Davis
Dotseth
Duran
Elkins
Engen
Falconer
Feist
Finke
Fischer
Fogelman
Franson
Frazier
Frederick
Freiberg
Gander
Gillman
Gomez
Gordon
Gottfried
Greene
Greenman
Hansen, R.
Hanson, J.
Harder
Heintzeman
Hicks
Hill
Hollins
Howard
Hudson
Huot
Hussein
Igo
Jacob
Johnson, P.
Johnson, W.
Jones
Jordan
Joy
Keeler
Klevorn
Knudsen
Koegel
Kotyza-Witthuhn
Kozlowski
Koznick
Kraft
Kresha
Lawrence
Lee, F.
Lee, K.
Lee, X.
Liebling
Lillie
Long
Luger-Nikolai
Mahamoud
McDonald
Mekeland
Moller
Momanyi-Hiltsley
Mueller
Murphy
Myers
Nadeau
Nash
Nelson
Niska
Noor
Norris
Novotny
O'Driscoll
Olson
Pérez-Vega
Perryman
Pinto
Pursell
Quam
Rarick
Rehm
Rehrauer
Repinski
Reyer
Roach
Robbins
Rymer
Schomacker
Schultz
Schwartz
Scott
Sencer-Mura
Sexton
Skraba
Smith
Stephenson
Stier
Swedzinski
Tabke
Torkelson
Van Binsbergen
Vang
Virnig
Warwas
West
Wiener
Witte
Wolgamott
Xiong
Youakim
Zeleznikar
Spk. Demuth
The
bill was passed and its title agreed to.
H. F. No. 3425, A bill for
an act relating to housing; appropriating money for grants to supportive
housing providers; requiring a report; amending Laws 2023, chapter 37, article
1, section 2, subdivision 18, as amended.
The bill was read for the third time and
placed upon its final passage.
The question was taken on the passage of
the bill and the roll was called. There
were 103 yeas and 31 nays as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative were:
Acomb
Agbaje
Allen
Anderson, P. H.
Bahner
Baker
Bennett
Berg
Bierman
Buck
Carroll
Cha
Clardy
Coulter
Curran
Davids
Dippel
Dotseth
Duran
Elkins
Falconer
Feist
Finke
Fischer
Frazier
Frederick
Freiberg
Gillman
Gomez
Gottfried
Greene
Greenman
Hansen, R.
Hanson, J.
Heintzeman
Hicks
Hill
Hollins
Howard
Hudson
Huot
Hussein
Igo
Johnson, P.
Johnson, W.
Jones
Jordan
Keeler
Klevorn
Koegel
Kotyza-Witthuhn
Kozlowski
Kraft
Kresha
Lee, F.
Lee, K.
Lee, X.
Liebling
Lillie
Long
Luger-Nikolai
Mahamoud
Moller
Momanyi-Hiltsley
Mueller
Myers
Nadeau
Nash
Nelson
Niska
Noor
Norris
O'Driscoll
Olson
Pérez-Vega
Perryman
Pinto
Pursell
Rehm
Rehrauer
Repinski
Reyer
Robbins
Schomacker
Schwartz
Scott
Sencer-Mura
Sexton
Skraba
Smith
Stephenson
Tabke
Torkelson
Vang
Virnig
Warwas
West
Witte
Wolgamott
Xiong
Youakim
Zeleznikar
Spk. Demuth
Those who voted in the negative were:
Altendorf
Anderson, P. E.
Backer
Bakeberg
Bliss
Burkel
Davis
Engen
Fogelman
Franson
Gander
Gordon
Harder
Jacob
Joy
Knudsen
Koznick
Lawrence
McDonald
Mekeland
Murphy
Novotny
Quam
Rarick
Roach
Rymer
Schultz
Stier
Swedzinski
Van Binsbergen
Wiener
The
bill was passed and its title agreed to.
MOTIONS AND
RESOLUTIONS
Curran moved that the names of Falconer
and Lee, F., be added as authors on H. F. No. 44. The motion prevailed.
Huot moved that the name of Keeler be
added as an author on H. F. No. 82. The motion prevailed.
Huot moved that the name of Anderson, P.
H., be added as an author on H. F. No. 84. The motion prevailed.
Huot moved that the name of Anderson, P.
H., be added as an author on H. F. No. 85. The motion prevailed.
Repinski moved that the name of Roach be
added as an author on H. F. No. 100. The motion prevailed.
Feist moved that the name of Roach be
added as an author on H. F. No. 103. The motion prevailed.
Knudsen moved that the name of Gottfried
be added as an author on H. F. No. 194. The motion prevailed.
Fischer moved that the name of Buck be
added as an author on H. F. No. 211. The motion prevailed.
Mekeland moved that the name of Bakeberg
be added as an author on H. F. No. 482. The motion prevailed.
Freiberg moved that the names of Hudson
and Elkins be added as authors on H. F. No. 704. The motion prevailed.
Howard moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 743. The motion prevailed.
Scott moved that the name of Pursell be
added as an author on H. F. No. 793. The motion prevailed.
Freiberg moved that the name of Hanson,
J., be added as an author on H. F. No. 974. The motion prevailed.
Hansen, R., moved that the name of Jones
be added as an author on H. F. No. 1073. The motion prevailed.
Sencer-Mura moved that the name of Lee,
K., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1099. The motion prevailed.
Reyer moved
that the names of Johnson, P.; Momanyi-Hiltsley; Koznick; Curran; Hansen, R.;
Moller; Anderson, P. E.;
Clardy; Freiberg; Fischer and Berg be added as authors on
H. F. No. 1269. The
motion prevailed.
Burkel moved that the name of Repinski be
added as an author on H. F. No. 1327. The motion prevailed.
Pérez-Vega moved that the name of Hollins
be added as an author on H. F. No. 1420. The motion prevailed.
Gordon moved that the name of Rarick be
added as an author on H. F. No. 1849. The motion prevailed.
Freiberg moved that the name of Johnson,
P., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1944. The motion prevailed.
Hicks moved that the names of Repinski,
Reyer and Xiong be added as authors on H. F. No. 2380. The motion prevailed.
Lee, K., moved that the names of
Kozlowski, Agbaje, Youakim and Howard be added as authors on
H. F. No. 2499. The
motion prevailed.
Virnig moved that the name of Clardy be
added as an author on H. F. No. 2544. The motion prevailed.
Reyer moved that the names of Greene and
Zeleznikar be added as authors on H. F. No. 2689. The motion prevailed.
Reyer moved that the name of Wolgamott be
stricken and the name of Baker be added as an author on
H. F. No. 2904. The
motion prevailed.
Smith moved that the names of Repinski and
Lee, X., be added as authors on H. F. No. 2906. The motion prevailed.
McDonald moved that the name of Hudson be
added as an author on H. F. No. 2937. The motion prevailed.
Hollins moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 2976. The motion prevailed.
Kraft moved that the name of Xiong be
added as an author on H. F. No. 2986. The motion prevailed.
Feist moved that the name of Hudson be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3000. The motion prevailed.
Davids moved that the names of Roach and
Bakeberg be added as authors on H. F. No. 3127. The motion prevailed.
Frazier moved that the name of Virnig be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3174. The motion prevailed.
Pursell moved that the name of Berg be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3258. The motion prevailed.
Howard moved that the name of Xiong be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3279. The motion prevailed.
Franson moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3322. The motion prevailed.
Pinto moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3350. The motion prevailed.
Freiberg moved that the name of Hudson be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3353. The motion prevailed.
Roach moved that the name of Roach be
stricken as an author on H. F. No. 3378. The motion prevailed.
Schomacker moved that the names of Curran,
Rarick, Zeleznikar and Gander be added as authors on
H. F. No. 3378. The
motion prevailed.
Johnson, W., moved that the name of
Freiberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 3381. The motion prevailed.
Myers moved that the name of Zeleznikar be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3386. The motion prevailed.
Niska moved that the name of Scott be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3395. The motion prevailed.
Kozlowski moved that the name of Jones be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3403. The motion prevailed.
Lee, K., moved that the names of Howard
and Hollins be added as authors on H. F. No. 3420. The motion prevailed.
Howard moved that the name of Clardy be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3425. The motion prevailed.
Allen moved that the names of Pursell,
Rehrauer, Curran, Reyer, Duran, Perryman, Lawrence, Gottfried, Murphy and
Bakeberg be added as authors on H. F. No. 3436. The motion prevailed.
Hanson, J., moved that the names of Backer
and Pursell be added as authors on H. F. No. 3452. The motion prevailed.
Hanson, J., moved that the name of Pursell
be added as an author on H. F. No. 3453. The motion prevailed.
Liebling moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3465. The motion prevailed.
Liebling moved that the names of Hanson,
J.; Sencer-Mura; Kozlowski; Feist; Keeler and Berg be added as authors on
H. F. No. 3476. The
motion prevailed.
Feist moved that the name of Freiberg be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3483. The motion prevailed.
Myers moved that the names of Niska,
Rymer, Gander and Schultz be added as authors on
H. F. No. 3490. The
motion prevailed.
Robbins moved that the name of Van
Binsbergen be added as an author on H. F. No. 3524. The motion prevailed.
Robbins moved that the name of Van
Binsbergen be added as an author on H. F. No. 3525. The motion prevailed.
Duran moved that the name of Schultz be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3541. The motion prevailed.
Kraft moved that the name of Xiong be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3555. The motion prevailed.
Acomb moved that the name of Clardy be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3556. The motion prevailed.
Anderson, P. E., moved that the name of
Van Binsbergen be added as an author on H. F. No. 3563. The motion prevailed.
Bakeberg moved that the names of Tabke and
Cha be added as authors on H. F. No. 3571. The motion prevailed.
Bakeberg moved that the name of Tabke be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3572. The motion prevailed.
Harder moved that the name of Van
Binsbergen be added as an author on H. F. No. 3573. The motion prevailed.
Gander moved that the names of Xiong and
Tabke be added as authors on H. F. No. 3586. The motion prevailed.
Gordon moved that the name of Van
Binsbergen be added as an author on H. F. No. 3587. The motion prevailed.
Quam moved that the name of Van Binsbergen
be added as an author on H. F. No. 3588. The motion prevailed.
Olson moved that the name of Van
Binsbergen be added as an author on H. F. No. 3603. The motion prevailed.
Perryman moved that the name of Perryman
be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 3609. The motion prevailed.
Zeleznikar moved that the names of Warwas,
Skraba and Davis be added as authors on H. F. No. 3609. The motion prevailed.
Greene moved that the name of Pursell be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3617. The motion prevailed.
Finke moved that the name of Pursell be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3618. The motion prevailed.
Jordan moved that the names of Rehm and
Lee, F., be added as authors on H. F. No. 3620. The motion prevailed.
Coulter moved that the names of Xiong and
Tabke be added as authors on H. F. No. 3624. The motion prevailed.
Koegel moved that the names of Novotny and
Moller be added as authors on H. F. No. 3642. The motion prevailed.
Greene moved that the names of Lee, K.,
and Pérez-Vega be added as authors on H. F. No. 3654. The motion prevailed.
Norris moved that the name of Youakim be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3657. The motion prevailed.
Nash moved that the name of Kraft be added
as an author on H. F. No. 3679.
The motion prevailed.
Gillman moved that the names of Baker and
Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3687. The motion prevailed.
Smith moved that the name of Pursell be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3692. The motion prevailed.
Gottfried moved that the name of Jones be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3698. The motion prevailed.
Gottfried moved that the name of Hansen,
R., be added as an author on H. F. No. 3699. The motion prevailed.
Hill moved that the name of Pursell be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3701. The motion prevailed.
Pursell moved that the name of Clardy be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3704. The motion prevailed.
Olson moved that the names of Zeleznikar
and Sexton be added as authors on H. F. No. 3727. The motion prevailed.
Lee, F., moved that the name of Pursell be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3744. The motion prevailed.
Lee, F., moved that the name of Pursell be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3745. The motion prevailed.
Jordan moved that the name of Pursell be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3748. The motion prevailed.
Baker moved that the name of Howard be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3752. The motion prevailed.
Jordan moved that the name of Rehrauer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3770. The motion prevailed.
Huot moved that the name of Bahner be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3772. The motion prevailed.
Lee, X., moved that the name of Rehrauer
be added as an author on H. F. No. 3773. The motion prevailed.
Clardy moved that the name of Rehrauer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3774. The motion prevailed.
Moller moved that the name of Rehrauer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3781. The motion prevailed.
Moller moved that the names of Tabke and
Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3782. The motion prevailed.
Huot moved that the names of Rehm and
Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 3784. The motion prevailed.
Dippel moved that the name of Myers be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3785. The motion prevailed.
Huot moved that the name of Van Binsbergen
be added as an author on H. F. No. 3788. The motion prevailed.
Greene moved that the name of Pursell be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3789. The motion prevailed.
Greene moved that the names of Anderson,
P. E., and Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 3791. The motion prevailed.
Pursell moved that the names of Repinski,
Rehrauer, Curran, Xiong, Jordan and Lee, F., be added as authors on
H. F. No. 3793. The
motion prevailed.
Greenman moved that the names of Pursell
and Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 3794. The motion prevailed.
Sencer-Mura moved that the name of
Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 3795. The motion prevailed.
Hicks moved that the name of Fischer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3800. The motion prevailed.
Hollins moved that the name of Schomacker
be added as an author on H. F. No. 3802. The motion prevailed.
Howard moved that the name of Rehrauer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3806. The motion prevailed.
Schultz moved that the names of Mekeland
and Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 3810. The motion prevailed.
Robbins moved that the name of Knudsen be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3833. The motion prevailed.
Warwas moved that the name of Zeleznikar
be added as an author on H. F. No. 3834. The motion prevailed.
Dippel moved that the name of Gordon be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3840. The motion prevailed.
Robbins moved that the name of Scott be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3850. The motion prevailed.
Bahner moved that the name of Clardy be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3860. The motion prevailed.
Koegel moved that the name of Frazier be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3889. The motion prevailed.
Igo moved that the name of Repinski be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3895. The motion prevailed.
Igo moved that the name of Warwas be added
as an author on H. F. No. 3900.
The motion prevailed.
Hussein moved that the name of West be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3918. The motion prevailed.
Klevorn moved that the names of Duran and
Clardy be added as authors on H. F. No. 3936. The motion prevailed.
Bahner moved that the names of Lillie,
Perryman and Pursell be added as authors on H. F. No. 3937. The motion prevailed.
Moller moved that the names of Berg and
Engen be added as authors on H. F. No. 3946. The motion prevailed.
Fischer moved that the name of Buck be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3950. The motion prevailed.
Hussein moved that the name of Rehrauer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 3961. The motion prevailed.
Tabke moved that the names of Frederick
and Lee, F., be added as authors on H. F. No. 3965. The motion prevailed.
Finke moved that the names of Huot,
Rehrauer and Clardy be added as authors on H. F. No. 3974. The motion prevailed.
Baker moved that the name of Bierman be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4003. The motion prevailed.
Johnson, W., moved that the name of
Momanyi-Hiltsley be added as an author on H. F. No. 4017. The motion prevailed.
Backer moved that the name of Allen be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4021. The motion prevailed.
Backer moved that the name of Allen be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4022. The motion prevailed.
Bakeberg moved that the name of Lawrence
be added as an author on H. F. No. 4028. The motion prevailed.
Robbins moved that the name of Scott be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4029. The motion prevailed.
Robbins moved that the name of Feist be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4031. The motion prevailed.
Davids moved that the name of Lillie be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4035. The motion prevailed.
Luger-Nikolai moved that the name of
Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 4059. The motion prevailed.
Luger-Nikolai moved that the name of
Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 4060. The motion prevailed.
Kozlowski moved that the name of Johnson,
P., be added as an author on H. F. No. 4061. The motion prevailed.
Greenman moved that the names of Roach,
Freiberg and Rehrauer be added as authors on
H. F. No. 4077. The
motion prevailed.
Hollins moved that the name of Rehrauer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4082. The motion prevailed.
Harder moved that the names of Finke and
Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 4092. The motion prevailed.
Schultz moved that the name of Knudsen be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4101. The motion prevailed.
Koznick moved that the name of Koegel be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4111. The motion prevailed.
Bakeberg moved that the name of Knudsen be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4114. The motion prevailed.
Bakeberg moved that the name of Dippel be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4116. The motion prevailed.
Kotyza-Witthuhn moved that the name of
Allen be added as an author on H. F. No. 4118. The motion prevailed.
Rehrauer moved that the name of Smith be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4119. The motion prevailed.
Elkins moved that the name of Rehrauer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4124. The motion prevailed.
Moller moved that the name of Rehrauer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4133. The motion prevailed.
Rehm moved that the name of Rehrauer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4135. The motion prevailed.
Scott moved that the name of Davids be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4138. The motion prevailed.
Nadeau moved that the name of Rehrauer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4142. The motion prevailed.
Nadeau moved that the name of Nash be
added as an author on H. F. No. 4145. The motion prevailed.
Wiener moved that the names of Lawrence,
Van Binsbergen and Allen be added as authors on
H. R. No. 6. The motion
prevailed.
Davis moved that the names of Lawrence,
Van Binsbergen and Allen be added as authors on
H. R. No. 7. The motion
prevailed.
Nadeau moved that
H. F. No. 4145 be recalled from the Committee on Human Services
Finance and Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and
Policy. The motion prevailed.
Kraft moved that
H. F. No. 4233 be recalled from the Committee on Energy Finance
and Policy and be re‑referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and
Policy. The motion prevailed.
ADJOURNMENT
Niska moved that when the House adjourns
today it adjourn until 3:30 p.m., Monday, March 16, 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., Monday, March 16, 2026.
Patrick
Duffy Murphy, Chief
Clerk, House of Representatives