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Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

4/10/2025
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I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 2300 (Scott) Judiciary Finance Bill. Markup and passage.
V. Adjournment

HF 2300 will be used as the vehicle for the House Judiciary budget bill. A delete-everything amendment labeled "A25-0061" and a corresponding spreadsheet have been posted.

Please note that public testimony was taken on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronically in accessible .pdf format to the Committee Administrator, marissa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
Attachments:
A25-0061.pdf (4/7/2025)
A25-0061 Spreadsheet.pdf (4/7/2025)
Written Testimony Packet 4.8.25.pdf (4/9/2025)
Letter - House Judiciary and Finance Committee.04.07.2025.pdf (4/9/2025)
Judiciary Agenda 4.10.25.pdf (4/9/2025)
HF 2300 A4 (Author's Amendment).pdf (4/9/2025)
HF 2300 A6 (Curran).pdf (4/9/2025)

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

4/8/2025
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I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. Walkthrough of HF 2300 (Scott) Judiciary finance bill.
IV. Public testimony on HF 2300 (Scott) Judiciary budget bill.
V. Adjournment

HF 2300 will be used as the vehicle for the House Judiciary budget bill. A delete-everything amendment labeled "A25-0061" and a corresponding spreadsheet have been posted.

Please note that no official action will be taken on HF 2300 during this hearing.

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, anna.borgerding@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM the business day before the hearing. 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.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronically in accessible .pdf format to the Committee Administrator, anna.borgerding@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM the business day before the hearing.

ACCOMODATIONS:
- To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov.
- If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send you comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
- To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
Bills Added:
HF2300 (Scott) - Claim amount for mandatory binding arbitration modified; certification of juvenile court expenses eliminated; filing, copying, printing, and distribution of court papers modified; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
A25-0061 Spreadsheet.pdf (4/6/2025)
A25-0061.pdf (4/6/2025)
Judiciary Agenda 4.8.25.pdf (4/7/2025)
HF 2300 DE Testimony Packet.pdf (4/7/2025)

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

4/3/2025
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The committee will reconvene in Capitol Room G-3 at 4:45 PM

I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 2233 (Niska): Uniform Special Deposits Act adopted.
IV. HF 1524 (Harder): Agriculture grant program established to promote certain nutrient management practices, and money appropriated.
V. HF 1893 (McDonald): Criminal investigation active period of time modified regarding investigative data.
VI. HF 1396 (Witte): Permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement expanded.
VII. HF 2456 (Scott): Cost-of-living adjustments in maintenance or child support orders repealed, and conforming changes made.
VIII. HF 2959 (Scott): Data protection requirements in certain property tax proceedings modified.
IX. HF 2300 (Scott): Claim amount for mandatory binding arbitration modified; certification of juvenile court expenses eliminated; filing, copying, printing, and distribution of court papers modified; and money appropriated.
X. HF 2412 (Hudson): Private attorneys provided with Minnesota Government Access to court records.
XI. HF 3022 (Scott): Miscellaneous technical corrections made to laws and statutes; erroneous, obsolete, and omitted text and references corrected; redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions removed; and style and form changes made.

Remaining Bills on Agenda:
HF 2825 (Hudson): Access to expunged conviction records of applicants for licenses and positions in private security industry provided.
HF 1862 (Agbaje): Statewide Office of Appellate Counsel and Training and State Board organization modified, and salary and employment terms of attorneys and other employees modified.
HF 1373 (Curran): State Board of Civil Legal Aid funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 1039 (Scott): State Board of Civil Legal Aid legislative report required.
HF 3070 (Liebling): State Competency Attainment Board

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, April 2, 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. All testimony will be limited to 2 minutes.

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, April 2, 2025.

Bills Added:
HF2233 (Niska) - Uniform Special Deposits Act adopted.
HF1524 (Harder) - Agriculture grant program established to promote certain nutrient management practices, and money appropriated.
HF1893 (McDonald) - Criminal investigation active period of time modified regarding investigative data.
HF1396 (Witte) - Permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement expanded.
HF2456 (Scott) - Cost-of-living adjustments in maintenance or child support orders repealed, and conforming changes made.
HF2300 (Scott) - Claim amount for mandatory binding arbitration modified; certification of juvenile court expenses eliminated; filing, copying, printing, and distribution of court papers modified; and money appropriated.
HF2412 (Hudson) - Private attorneys provided with Minnesota Government Access to court records.
HF1862 (Agbaje) - Statewide Office of Appellate Counsel and Training and State Board organization modified, and salary and employment terms of attorneys and other employees modified.
HF1373 (Curran) - State Board of Civil Legal Aid funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1039 (Scott) - State Board of Civil Legal Aid legislative report required.
HF2959 (Scott) - Data protection requirements in certain property tax proceedings modified.
HF3022 (Scott) - Miscellaneous technical corrections made to laws and statutes; erroneous, obsolete, and omitted text and references corrected; redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions removed; and style and form changes made.
HF2825 (Hudson) - Access to expunged conviction records of applicants for licenses and positions in private security and private detective industry provided.
HF3070 (Liebling) - Forensic navigator monitoring provided, Minnesota Competency Attainment Board provisions modified, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF 2233 Uniform Laws Commission Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1524 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1893 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1893 Letter in Support.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1893 Fox 9 Article.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1396 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 3022 Revisor Bill Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 3022 Introduction to Revisor's Bill .pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 3022 Revisor's Walkthrough.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2456 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2456 Letter from Ramsey County Attorney's Office.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2959 Written Testimony.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2300 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2300 Judicial Branch Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2412 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1862 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1862-0 Completed FN.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1862 Written Testimony.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1373 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1373 Civil Legal Services Presentation.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1039 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF1039 Fiscal Note.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1039 LSAC-Annual-Report-FY23.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1039 LSAC-LSPC-Order.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 3070 MNCAB Agency Overview.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 3070 MNCAB Policy and Budget Request.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 2825 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1524 A1 (Author's Amendment).pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1893 DE1 (Author's Amendment).pdf (4/2/2025)
HF 1396 A6 (Feist).pdf (4/2/2025)
H1039A1.pdf (4/2/2025)
Judiciary Agenda 4.3.25.pdf (4/2/2025)
letter supporting HF 2825.pdf (4/3/2025)

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

4/2/2025
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I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 2354 (Norris) Medicaid fraud provisions expanded and modified, subpoena and enforcement authority specified, penalties imposed, and money appropriated.
IV. HF 1672 (Reyer) Medical cannabis provisions modified.
V. HF 2389 (Finke) Data calls authorized, limited long-term care insurance provided and regulated, automobile insurance governing provisions modified, data classified, administrative rulemaking authorized, penalties provided, and technical changes made.
VI. HF 2870 (Freiberg) Various changes related to election administration made, absentee voting provisions modified, and terminology clarified.
VII. HF 2743 (Jordan) Office of the Inspector General provisions modified; access to records provided; data classified; immunity and confidentiality in reporting or participating in an investigation provided; process for notice, appeal, and withholding of payments established; and fraud, theft, waste, and abuse definitions modified.
VIII. HF 1918 (Hanson, J) Department of Children, Youth, and Families policy language; TEACH early childhood program, great start compensation support payment program, child welfare policies, and out-of-home placement plans updated; and provisions to prevent foster care placements modified.
IX. HF 2551 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) Follow-up to 2024 children, youth, and families recodification; technical changes made.
X. HF 1671 (Pinto) Labor and industry; policy and technical changes made.
XI. 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, anna.borgerding@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM the business day before the hearing. 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.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronically in accessible .pdf format to the Committee Administrator, anna.borgerding@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM the business day before the hearing.

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.

ACCOMODATIONS:
- To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov.
- If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send you comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
- To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.

Bills Added:
HF1671 (Pinto) - Labor and industry; policy and technical changes made.
HF1672 (Reyer) - Medical cannabis provisions modified.
HF1918 (Hanson) - Department of Children, Youth, and Families policy language; TEACH early childhood program, great start compensation support payment program, child welfare policies, and out-of-home placement plans updated; and provisions to prevent foster care placements modified.
HF2354 (Norris) - Medicaid fraud provisions added and modified, attorney general provided subpoena and enforcement authority, criminal penalties provided, conforming changes made, and money appropriated.
HF2389 (Finke) - Data calls authorized, group capital calculations established for insurers, insurers required to complete a NAIC liquidity stress test, insurers required to file group capital calculations and results from the NAIC liquidity stress test, insurers required to secure a deposit or bond, limited long-term care insurance provided for and regulated, automobile insurance governing provisions modified, data classified, penalties provided, and technical changes made.
HF2551 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Follow-up to 2024 children, youth, and families recodification; technical changes made.
HF2870 (Freiberg) - Elections; various changes made related to election administration, absentee voting provisions modified, and terminology clarified.
HF2743 (Jordan) - Office of the Inspector General provisions modified; access to records provided; data classified; immunity and confidentiality in reporting or participating in an investigation provided; process for notice, appeal, and withholding of payments established; and fraud, theft, waste, and abuse definitions modified.
Attachments:
HF 2354 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/29/2025)
HF 1671 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1918 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2354 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2870A1 (Freiberg).pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1918 DCYF Bill Index.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1918 DCYF Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2555 DCYF Bill Index.pdf (4/1/2025)
H2389A4 (Finke).pdf (4/1/2025)
Department of Commerce NAIC Fact Sheet (for H2389A4).pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1672 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2389 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 1672 Testimony Packet.pdf (4/1/2025)
A25-0043 (Kotyza-Witthuhn).pdf (4/1/2025)
HF 2743 House Research Summary.pdf (4/1/2025)
Judiciary Agenda 4.2.25.pdf (4/2/2025)

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

4/1/2025
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I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 2233 (Niska) Uniform Special Deposits Act adopted. [informational hearing - no official action will be taken on HF 2233]
IV. HF 1999 (Greene) Data request clarification.
V. HF 1995 (Frederick) Substance use disorder treatment provisions modified.
VI. HF 1614 (Kraft) Child in need of protection or services definition modified to clarify when a child is considered to be without the special care made necessary by a physical, mental, or emotional condition.
VII. HF 2781 (Pinto) Definition of custodian modified for purposes of orders of protection.
VIII. HF 1775 (Pinto) Criminal case information reporting required, and money appropriated.
IX. HF 1316 (Curran) Independent contractors and payors added to the centralized work reporting system, and payors required to report independent contractors to the centralized work reporting system.
XI. HF 2127 (Curran) Judicial official real property records classified as private, access limited, and criminal penalties imposed.*
XII. HF 2521 (Frazier) Petition to court for relief from stay of adjudication permitted.
XIII. HF 689 (Frazier) County attorneys authorized to use administrative subpoenas in wage theft investigations.
XIV. Adjournment

*Public testimony on HF 2127 was taken on March 18, 2025. No further public testimony on HF 2127 will be taken at this hearing.

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, anna.borgerding@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM the business day before the hearing. 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.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronically in accessible .pdf format to the Committee Administrator, anna.borgerding@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM the business day before the hearing.

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.

ACCOMODATIONS:
- To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov.
- If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send you comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
- To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.

Bills Added:
HF689 (Frazier) - County attorneys authorized to use administrative subpoenas in wage theft investigations.
HF1316 (Curran) - Independent contractors and payors added to the centralized work reporting system, and payors required to report independent contractors to the centralized work reporting system.
HF1614 (Kraft) - Child welfare; neglect definition modified to clarify when a child is considered to be without the special care made necessary by a physical, mental, or emotional condition.
HF1775 (Pinto) - Criminal case information reporting required, and money appropriated.
HF1999 (Greene) - Public data request restrictions added.
HF2127 (Curran) - Judicial official real property records classified as private, and access limited to judicial official real property.
HF2233 (Niska) - Uniform Special Deposits Act adopted.
HF2521 (Frazier) - Petition to court for relief from stay of adjudication permitted.
HF2781 (Pinto) - Definition of custodian modified for purposes of orders of protection.
HF1995 (Frederick) - Substance use disorder treatment provisions modified.
Attachments:
HF 1316 House Research Summary.pdf (3/27/2025)
HF 1614 House Research Summary.pdf (3/27/2025)
H1999A1 (Greene, adopted on 3.18).pdf (3/27/2025)
H2127A1 (Curran, adopted on 3.18).pdf (3/27/2025)
HF 2127 House Research Summary.pdf (3/27/2025)
HF 2781 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/27/2025)
HF 1316 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/27/2025)
HF 2127-0 Fiscal Note.pdf (3/28/2025)
H1999DE4 (Greene).pdf (3/28/2025)
HF 689 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/28/2025)
HF 1614 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/29/2025)
HF 689 House Research Summary.pdf (3/29/2025)
HF 1775 House Research Summary.pdf (3/29/2025)
HF 2521 House Research Summary.pdf (3/29/2025)
H1775A3 (Pinto).pdf (3/30/2025)
HF 2125 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/30/2025)
HF 1995 House Research Summary.pdf (3/30/2025)
HF 1614 Fiscal Note.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 1999 House Research Summary.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 2233 Uniform Law Commission Summary.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 2521 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/31/2025)
H2127A2 (Curran).pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 1999 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 1775 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 2127 Testimony Packet.pdf (3/31/2025)
Judiciary Agenda 4.1.25.pdf (3/31/2025)
HF 2781 House Research Summary.pdf (3/31/2025)
H2781A1 (Pinto).pdf (3/31/2025)
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