Currently Posted Meetings

I. Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. Discussion and Presentation on Social Districts
IV. Adjournment

I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 3/5/2025

III. HF (702) Davids Nursing facility property rate increases sunset and increases removed.

IV. HF 958 (Nadeau) Medical assistance coverage of psychiatric Collaborative Care Model provided.

V. HF (688) Frazier Service dog provisions modified in housing accommodations for persons with disabilities.

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.

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Previous Meeting Minutes

III. HF 1 (Anderson, P.E.) Office of the Inspector General established, powers and duties provided, enhanced grant oversight provided, retaliation prohibited, existing executive Offices of Inspector General transferred or repealed, fraud detection and prevention provided, conforming changes made, reports required, and money appropriated.

IV. HF1754 (Nash) A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring a reduction in appropriations for positions that have been unfilled for at least 12 months.

V. HF1809 (Davis) A bill for an act relating to state government; changing the date of a certain report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16D.09, subdivision 1.

VI. HF1478 (Freiberg) Priority criteria for public land survey system monument grant program amended, and money appropriated.

VII. Adjournment

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator 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.

Agenda
I. H.F. 500 (Zeleznikar) – Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board wage and benefit recommended increases modified
II. H.F. 1096 (Baker) – Summit Academy OIC funding appropriation
III. H.F. 718 (Zeleznikar) - Hired grant funding provided
IV. H.F. 1246 (Hussein) – Neighborhood Development Center grant funding provided


To provide written or in-person testimony, please email spencer.johnson@house.mn.gov by 1pm on Wednesday, March 5th.

Calendar for the Day: Monday, March 10, 2025
Supplemental Calendar for the Day: Monday, March 10, 2025

*Note: Committee will recess and reconvene at the Call of the Chair in Capitol Room 123. The committee will not reconvene until after 3:30.

18 local water sewer infrastructure projects to be heard
5-minute informational hearing only on each bill.

I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 1233 (Zeleznikar): Women's athletics exemption created in the Human Rights Act.
IV. Adjournment

Committee discussion of all bills will be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee. Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the chair's discretion.

TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bill, please email the Committee Administrator, marissa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Include the bill number, your name, title and/or organization where applicable, and whether your testimony will be in support of or opposition to the bill. Testimony will be limited to 2 minutes per organization/person.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronically in accessible .pdf format to the Committee Administrator, marissa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

I. Call to Order.
II. HF1126 (Sencer-Mura) Property tax exemption established for certain property owned by an Indian Tribe
III. HF967 (Davids) - Property tax exemption established for certain property owned by an Indian Tribe.
IV. HF1066 (Reyer) Appropriation for soil and water conservation district aid increased.
V. HF1669 (Davids) - Income and corporate franchise taxes; allocation for the credit for sustainable aviation fuel increased.
VI. Adjourn

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 Wednesday, March 5th, 2025.

I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bills May Be Taken in Any Order

-- These Bills Are Being Heard Informationally. No formal action will be taken on these bills. --

• HF957 (Kresha) - Mandate relief for school districts provided, certain fund transfers for fiscal years 2025 through 2029 authorized, and school board authorized to opt out of compliance with certain recently enacted state laws or rules. (Information Only)
--- The committee will be discussing the H0957WE1, which reflects the A1 Amendment adopted in Education Policy on March 4.
• HF 877 (Mueller) - Read Act amended, and appropriations cancelled. (Information Only)
---- The committee will be discussing the H0877WE1, which reflects the A2 Amendment adopted in Education Policy on March 5.

V. Adjournment


Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify and/or provide written testimony on the scheduled bills should contact the Committee Administrator Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

I. Call to Order

II. Minutes from March 4, 2025

III. HF 1852 (Murphy) - Solar energy generating systems setbacks from parks and wildlife management areas established.

IV. Department of Commerce Budget Overview

V. Public Utilities Commission Budget Overview

VI. Adjournment

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

If you wish to testify or submit written testimony, please email aj.borowiak@house.mn.gov by 1:00 PM on 3/3/2025.

HF566 (Skraba) - Provisions for operating all-terrain vehicles on public roads modified.
HF274 (Skraba) - C.J. Ramstad/North Shore State Trail Master Plan update to allow for all-terrain vehicle use on a portion of the trail funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF278 (Heintzeman) - Grant-in-aid surcharge added to the all-terrain vehicle registration fee, and fee increased for nonresident all-terrain vehicle state trail passes.
HF281 (Heintzeman) - All-terrain vehicle trails funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF279 (Warwas) - All-terrain vehicle trails and studies funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1327 (Burkel) - Definition of all-terrain vehicle modified.

** bill removed from agenda** HF278 (Heintzeman) - Grant-in-aid surcharge added to the all-terrain vehicle registration fee, and fee increased for nonresident all-terrain vehicle state trail passes.

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.

Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee
Chair: Rep. Marion Rarick

Meeting: Thursday, March 6, 2025
1:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Capitol G23

Agenda:

I. Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. Midwestern Higher Education Compact
IV. Minnesota Independence College and Community
V. Addiction Medicine Fellowship
VI. Hennepin Healthcare

VII. Adjournment

Next Meeting: Tuesday, March 11th, 2025

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator by 3 p.m. the day prior to the hearing. Testimony information must include name, organization, and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.

THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Calendar for the Day
House Floor Amendments
Order of Business