Currently Posted Meetings

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 737 (Olson) Cadmium paint prohibition eliminated.

IV. HF 247 (Koznick) More than one Nonoxygenated gasoline storage tank allowed.

V. HF 325 (Engen) Sale of flavored nitrous oxide prohibited.

VI. HF 1330 (Van Binsbergen) Commerce; gasoline specifications updated.

VII. Adjournment

I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes 3/4/2025

III. DCYF Presentation
a. Commissioner Tikki Brown and
b. Chief Financial Officer Ashley Reisenauer

IV. HF 1346 (Nash) Training requirements modified for mandatory reporters.
a. Melissa DiBilzen, Executive Director, Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

V. HF 1245 (Clardy) Licensing violation actions against chapter 245D providers modified, and reports required.
a. Sara Grafstrom, Senior Director of State and Federal Policy, ARRM
b. Zahnia Harut, Residential Providers Association of Minnesota
VI. Adjournment


TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator, Megan Rossbach (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.

1. HF 1662 (Rehrauer) – Human services data and veterans data provisions modified.

2. HF 1445 (Bliss) – Veterans burial provisions modified.

3. HF 1350 (Feist) – Veterans service office grant program modified, and money appropriated.

4. HF 1443 (Olson) – Maximum bonded indebtedness allowed for the State Armory Building Commission increased.

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

Agenda
I. H.F. 1355 (Baker) - Holders of permits to harvest or destroy aquatic plants required to safely use scuba diving equipment, and commercial diving operations requirements established (This bill was moved to next Tuesday due to weather conditions)
II. H.F. 23 (Robbins) – Whistleblower definitions provided, and whistleblower protections for public employees modified

III. presentation and overview of the Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board

Minnesota Historical Society overview
HF 1250 (Burkel) Outdoor heritage fund; leveraging of certain land for federal grant funds provided, and money appropriated.

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail the committee administrator (amy.zipko@house.mn.gov) by 1 p.m. the day prior to the hearing. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.

AMENDMENT DEADLINE: Amendments must be e-mailed to the committee administrator by 3 p.m. the day prior to the hearing.

HF 4 (Johnson, W.) - Portion of projected budget surplus required to be returned to state taxpayers, and constitutional amendment proposed.

I. Call to Order.
II. HF403 (Myers) - Senior property tax credit established, and money appropriated.
III. HF951 (Davids) - Sales and use tax exemption for telecommunications or pay television services machinery and equipment modified.
IV. HF859 (Baker) - Sales and use tax exemption established for food service establishment equipment.
V. HF1088 (Coulter) - Property tax exemption extended for property held for economic development.
VI. HF1277 (Davids) - Data centers sales and use tax exemption modified
VII. HF 812 (Wiener) - Individual income tax rates modified, and zero bracket provided.
VIII. Adjourn

*HF1277 will be limited to member testimony. Written testimony or requests to testify in person are due via e-mail to the Committee Administrator sam.moyer@house.mn.gov by 1:00 PM on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025.

THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Calendar for the Day
House Floor Amendments
Order of Business

Bills may be added.

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of Minutes

III. HF 1800 (Quam) Voting administration provisions modified, including candidate provisions, registration, vouching, election judges, polling places, ballots, and postelection review; reports required; and criminal penalties provided.

V. Adjournment


*** HF 1051 (Robbins) has been removed from the agenda ***

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 1501 (Murphy) Minnesota Rare Disease Advisory Council funding provided, and money appropriated.

IV. HF 22 (Gillman) Parent's bill of rights created. (Pending Rereferral)

V. HF 89 (Bahner) Physician assistant collaborative agreement requirements modified.

VI. Adjournment

10 bills on the calendar for Wednesday March 5th
Note: 4 of these bills are just technical corrections/change bills which could be considered for vehicle bills. These will have no public testimony and limited discussion. These are HF1691, HF1692, HF1693, and HF1695 all authored by Chair Koznick.
One bill has been added to agenda: HF268 (Koznick) Certain limitations on use of interest or investment income from transportation revenue established. HF268 was on agenda for Monday 3/3 but was unable to be heard due to lack of time.

I. Call to order
II. Roll Call
III. Presentation from DHS on Childcare Regulation Modernization Project.
IV. Presentation from Ericca Maas with Think Small on Alternative Childcare Regulatory Structure.
V. Clare Sanford, Government Relations Chair for the Minnesota Child Care Association
VI. Cyndi Cunningham, Lead and Care Public Policy Chairperson
VII. Adjournment



*All agenda items subject to change at the discretion of the Chair.

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony for the hearing must email the committee administrator by 8:00 AM on the day of the hearing. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.

I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bills May Be Taken in Any Order

• HF877 (Mueller) - Read Act amended, and appropriations cancelled.
• HF1171 (Rehrauer) - Minnesota math corps program mission modified, and money appropriated.
• HF 1491 (Bennett) - Evidence-based education grant goals clarified.
• HF 1492 (Bennett) - Student academic achievement and improvement provisions clarified.

• HF 514 (Bakeberg) - Kindergarten through grade 3 student dismissal limitations modified.
• HF 1052 (Bakeberg) - Student discipline provisions modified.
• HF 1436 (Bakeberg) - Student discipline provisions modified.

V. Adjournment

HF 1491 and HF 1492 are technical correction bills. There will be no public testimony on these bills.
HF 514, HF 1052, and HF 1436 were heard in committee on Tuesday, March 4. No additional public testimony will be taken. Member discussion.

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 1343 (Zeleznikar) - Minnesota Nice HomeShare pilot program established for seniors in the counties of Lake, St. Louis, and Washington; and money appropriated.
A. Representative Zeleznikar

IV. HF 1334 (Noor) - High-rise sprinkler system grant program modified, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency funding provided, money transferred, and money appropriated.
A. Representative Noor

V. (UPDATED Removed at request of the Author)HF 1548 (Kozlowski) - Housing and redevelopment authorities authorized to establish local housing trust funds.
A. Representative Kozlowski



*Agenda Subject to change at the discretion of the Chair

1. HF 767 (Hudson) – Arson directed at a political organization or motivated by a political purpose penalty enhanced.

2. HF 764 (Hudson) – Arson in the first degree statute of limitations eliminated.

3. HF 765 (Hudson) – Aggravated sentences required for violent offenders, consecutive sentences required for violent offenders, offenders required to serve the entire announced sentence in custody.

4. HF 1401 (Witte) – Definition of endangered expanded for purposes of the missing and endangered persons program.

5. HF 1354 (Moller) – Scope of video made available by Bureau of Criminal Apprehension limited for officer-involved death investigations.

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