Jeff Dotseth - News and Views - Minnesota House of Representatives https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/15598 News and Views en-us Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:01 EST 20 Dotseth: House Democrats block bills which prohibit boys from playing girls sports https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/51856 Dotseth: House Democrats block bills which prohibit boys from playing girls sports Wed, 8 Apr 2026 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/51788 Legislative update Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/51637 Legislative update Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:01 EST Dotseth returns to Capitol to start 2026 session https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/51576 Dotseth returns to Capitol to start 2026 session Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:01 EST Latest fraud report raises questions about state involvement https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/51503 Latest fraud report raises questions about state involvement Thu, 8 Jan 2026 00:00:01 EST Statement from Rep. Jeff Dotseth on Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling on USA Powerlifting Case https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/51335 Statement from Rep. Jeff Dotseth on Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling on USA Powerlifting Case Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:01 EST RELEASE: Rep. Jeff Dotseth Honored with Legislative Leader Award https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/51217 RELEASE: Rep. Jeff Dotseth Honored with Legislative Leader Award Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:00:01 EST RELEASE: Rep. Jeff Dotseth Receives 2025 Housing Leadership Award https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/51114 RELEASE: Rep. Jeff Dotseth Receives 2025 Housing Leadership Award Tue, 5 Aug 2025 00:00:01 EST Rep. Dotseth's 2025 Session Wrap https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/50961 Rep. Dotseth's 2025 Session Wrap Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:01 EST Update from Rep. Dotseth Following last Weekend's Tragedy https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/50927 Update from Rep. Dotseth Following last Weekend's Tragedy Wed, 18 Jun 2025 00:00:01 EST May 2025 Legislative Updates https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/50758 May 2025 Legislative Updates Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:01 EST April 2025 Legislative Updates https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/50616 April 2025 Legislative Updates Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:01 EST March 2025 Legislative Updates https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/50320 March 2025 Legislative Updates Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:01 EST RELEASE: Rep. Dotseth: Minnesotas Budget Deficit Worsens Due to Democrat Mismanagement https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/50270 RELEASE: Rep. Dotseth: Minnesotas Budget Deficit Worsens Due to Democrat Mismanagement Thu, 6 Mar 2025 00:00:01 EST February 2025 Legislative Updates https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/50087 February 2025 Legislative Updates Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:01 EST RELEASE: Representative Jeff Dotseth Highlights Public Input Opportunity for Elk Restoration Plan https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/50005 RELEASE: Representative Jeff Dotseth Highlights Public Input Opportunity for Elk Restoration Plan Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:01 EST January 2025 Legislative Updates https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49938 January 2025 Legislative Updates Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:01 EST Representative Jeff Dotseth Takes Oath of Office, Begins Second Term https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49919 Representative Jeff Dotseth Takes Oath of Office, Begins Second Term Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:01 EST Dotseth calls for more accountability after yet another audit reveals state mismanagement https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49838 Dotseth calls for more accountability after yet another audit reveals state mismanagement Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: Action needed to avert looming state shortfall https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49811 Dotseth: Action needed to avert looming state shortfall Wed, 4 Dec 2024 00:00:01 EST Statement from Dotseth re: Supreme Court duty to retreat decision https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49771 Statement from Dotseth re: Supreme Court duty to retreat decision Fri, 2 Aug 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49760 Legislative update Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49750 Legislative update Wed, 10 Jul 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49742 Legislative update Wed, 3 Jul 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth receives award for housing efforts https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49739 Dotseth receives award for housing efforts Wed, 3 Jul 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: State confirms lax oversight allowed massive fraud https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49687 Dotseth: State confirms lax oversight allowed massive fraud Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49686 Legislative update Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49652 Legislative update Tue, 21 May 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: 2024 session underscores more balance needed in St. Paul https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49645 Dotseth: 2024 session underscores more balance needed in St. Paul Tue, 21 May 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49626 Legislative update Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49603 Legislative update Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: Big win for House Republicans on restoring religious freedom in Minnesota https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49582 Dotseth: Big win for House Republicans on restoring religious freedom in Minnesota Wed, 8 May 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: House Democrats pass three anti-Second Amendment bills https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49550 Dotseth: House Democrats pass three anti-Second Amendment bills Fri, 3 May 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49547 Legislative update Fri, 3 May 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49516 Legislative update Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49481 Legislative update Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth, Zeleznikar look to spare CARE Carlton from closure https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49418 Dotseth, Zeleznikar look to spare CARE Carlton from closure Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49413 Legislative update Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:01 EST Applications now open for grants to support wildlife habitat projects https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49384 Applications now open for grants to support wildlife habitat projects Thu, 4 Apr 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49368 Legislative update Fri, 5 Apr 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49341 Legislative update Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST RELEASE: Republican effort to support religious freedom again met by Democrat resistance https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49316 RELEASE: Republican effort to support religious freedom again met by Democrat resistance Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49297 Legislative update Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49234 Legislative update Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST State grant issued to expand broadband in Pine, Aitkin counties https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49223 State grant issued to expand broadband in Pine, Aitkin counties Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST House passes bill to address issue compromising school safety https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49189 House passes bill to address issue compromising school safety Tue, 5 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49180 Legislative update Fri, 8 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49128 Legislative update Fri, 1 Mar 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: Projected shortfall shows state on unsustainable spending path https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49105 Dotseth: Projected shortfall shows state on unsustainable spending path Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth helps approve bill to spare income-tax filers https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49093 Dotseth helps approve bill to spare income-tax filers Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49089 Legislative update Fri, 23 Feb 2024 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49050 Legislative update Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:01 EST Brushing up on the issues as new legislative session approaches https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49018 Brushing up on the issues as new legislative session approaches Wed, 7 Feb 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth returns to Capitol for new session https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/49010 Dotseth returns to Capitol for new session Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: State economic forecast underscores need for balance in St. Paul https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48946 Dotseth: State economic forecast underscores need for balance in St. Paul Wed, 6 Dec 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48937 Legislative update Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:00:01 EST Rep. Dotseth urges DFL support for school resources officer law fix https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48842 Rep. Dotseth urges DFL support for school resources officer law fix Mon, 11 Sep 2023 00:00:01 EST Dotseth shares concerns over change in law impacting school safety https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48822 Dotseth shares concerns over change in law impacting school safety Mon, 28 Aug 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48820 Legislative update Wed, 23 Aug 2023 00:00:01 EST Dotseth applauds increased nursing home funding https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48809 Dotseth applauds increased nursing home funding Mon, 21 Aug 2023 00:00:01 EST Rep. Dotseth encourages families to save back-to-school receipts for tax benefits https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48801 Rep. Dotseth encourages families to save back-to-school receipts for tax benefits Thu, 10 Aug 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48786 Legislative update Fri, 30 Jun 2023 00:00:01 EST State grant issued to improve broadband service in Carlton County https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48780 State grant issued to improve broadband service in Carlton County Thu, 29 Jun 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48765 Legislative update Fri, 9 Jun 2023 00:00:01 EST End of session means more time hearing from 11A residents https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48764 End of session means more time hearing from 11A residents Fri, 9 Jun 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48745 Legislative update Thu, 25 May 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislature completes budget work, adjourns https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48722 Legislature completes budget work, adjourns Tue, 23 May 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48681 Legislative update Fri, 12 May 2023 00:00:01 EST Status of state surplus and more as session hits home stretch https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48657 Status of state surplus and more as session hits home stretch Fri, 5 May 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48654 Legislative update Fri, 5 May 2023 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: Costly, expansive details in worker leave bill cause concern https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48643 Dotseth: Costly, expansive details in worker leave bill cause concern Wed, 3 May 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48549 Legislative update Fri, 28 Apr 2023 00:00:01 EST Rep. Dotseth: House bill shorts long-term care https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48529 Rep. Dotseth: House bill shorts long-term care Wed, 26 Apr 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48503 Legislative update Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:00:01 EST Rep. Dotseth: House Democrat provision would deal major blow to charitable gaming https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48477 Rep. Dotseth: House Democrat provision would deal major blow to charitable gaming Wed, 19 Apr 2023 00:00:01 EST Relief for winter storm damage available, aid for flooding approved https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48467 Relief for winter storm damage available, aid for flooding approved Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update (including winter and spring disaster relief notes) https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48466 Legislative update (including winter and spring disaster relief notes) Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48412 Legislative update Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48388 Legislative update Fri, 24 Mar 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48345 Legislative update Fri, 17 Mar 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48327 Legislative update Fri, 10 Mar 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48300 Legislative update Fri, 3 Mar 2023 00:00:01 EST State surplus still mounting and more from the House https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48295 State surplus still mounting and more from the House Fri, 3 Mar 2023 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: State economic forecast underscores need for tax relief, structural overhaul https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48260 Dotseth: State economic forecast underscores need for tax relief, structural overhaul Mon, 27 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST Dotseth signs resolution supporting Minnesota mining https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48252 Dotseth signs resolution supporting Minnesota mining Tue, 21 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48239 Legislative update Fri, 17 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST Time for action to help Minnesota workers thrive https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48227 Time for action to help Minnesota workers thrive Fri, 17 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48204 Legislative update Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST Dotseth authors bill to end state tax on Social Security https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48193 Dotseth authors bill to end state tax on Social Security Thu, 9 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST So far, 2023 session not looking at all like what many had hoped https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48170 So far, 2023 session not looking at all like what many had hoped Fri, 3 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48168 Legislative update Fri, 3 Feb 2023 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: House Democrats pass unaffordable, unreliable, dangerous energy package https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48136 Dotseth: House Democrats pass unaffordable, unreliable, dangerous energy package Fri, 27 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48119 Legislative update Fri, 27 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48074 Legislative update Fri, 20 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST Focusing on the issues people here care about most https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48069 Focusing on the issues people here care about most Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48060 Legislative update Fri, 13 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST Dotseth: House approves bill matching state tax code with fed https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48033 Dotseth: House approves bill matching state tax code with fed Mon, 9 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST Legislative update https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/48025 Legislative update Fri, 6 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST Dotseth performs first House oath of office https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/profile/news/15598/47975 Dotseth performs first House oath of office Tue, 3 Jan 2023 00:00:01 EST