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Human Services Finance and Policy

2/26/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 2/25/2025

III. HF 729 (Noor) Medical assistance provisions modified relating to care evaluations, homemaker services rates, and home care.

IV. HF 728 (Hicks) Out-of-home respite care for children services modified.

V. Adjournment


*Additional bills may be added to the agenda

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@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.
Bills Added:
HF729 (Noor) - Medical assistance provisions modified relating to care evaluations, homemaker services rates, and home care.
HF728 (Hicks) - Out-of-home respite care for children services modified.
Attachments:
H0729A1.pdf (2/24/2025)
House Research Summary HF0728.pdf (2/25/2025)
House Research Summary HF0729.pdf (2/25/2025)
Human Services Agenda 2.26.25.pdf (2/25/2025)
Written Testimony HF 728.pdf (2/25/2025)

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

2/26/2025
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I. Presentation by the Intergovernmental Misclassification Enforcement and Education Partnership

II. H.F. 961 (Baker) - Hospitality education grant funding provided

III. Explore Minnesota agency overview

I.V. Bureau of Mediation Services agency overview

Bills Added:
HF961 (Baker) - Hospitality education grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
2025 BMS Overview.pdf (2/20/2025)
Explore county data.pdf (2/20/2025)
Explore Grantees.pdf (2/20/2025)
Explore MN Film and Outdoor Rec.pdf (2/20/2025)
Explore MN tourism impacts.pdf (2/20/2025)
Explore presentation.pdf (2/24/2025)
H0961DE1.pdf (2/25/2025)
Misclass Legislative Presentation Final 022525.pdf (2/25/2025)
2.26 agenda.pdf (2/25/2025)

Legacy Finance

2/26/2025
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Parks and trails presentation from the Department of Natural Resources, Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission, and Met Council Parks.
Attachments:
Legacy Committee Agenda 2-26-25.pdf (2/25/2025)
MN Parks and Trails Legacy Partner Update_House Legacy Cmte_26Feb2025.pdf (2/25/2025)
PAT_0009_2025 Outdoors for Everyone Booklet Proof 4-compressed PDF_DRAFT_Feb2025.pdf (2/25/2025)

Veterans and Military Affairs Division

2/26/2025
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1. Call to Order
2. Approval of February 12, 2025 Minutes
3. Approval of February 19, 2025 Minutes
4. HF 26 (Roach) – Governor's power to declare emergency repealed, legislative emergency declaration and extension process established, governor's authority to adopt orders and expedited rules during an emergency repealed, citizen rights protected, and technical corrections made.
5. HF 648 (Skraba) – Veterans on the Lake grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
6. Veterans on the Lake appropriation request informational hearing.
7. HF 532 (Bliss) – Veteran retreats funding provided, and money appropriated.
8. HF 492 (Hill) – Currently serving military personnel and veterans provided funding for mental health services and outdoor activities, and money appropriated.
9. Adjourn

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.
Bills Added:
HF26 (Roach) - Governor's power to declare emergency repealed, legislative emergency declaration and extension process established, governor's authority to adopt orders and expedited rules during an emergency repealed, citizen rights protected, and technical corrections made.
HF648 (Skraba) - Veterans on the Lake grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF532 (Bliss) - Veteran retreats funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF492 (Hill) - Currently serving military personnel and veterans provided funding for mental health services and outdoor activities, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF 26 A4 National Guard exempt.pdf (2/21/2025)
HF 26 List of National Guard Exec Orders since 2022.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 648 Commissioner Paul McDonald support letter.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 532 Camp Bliss legislative flyer 2025.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 492 HHO One Page Info.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 492 HHO Info Book - FY 2023.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 492 HHO Impact Report.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 492 Letters of Support - 2025.pdf (2/25/2025)

Taxes

2/26/2025
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I. Call to Order.
II. HF5 (Joy) - Imposition and allocation of certain taxes modified, tax analysis required, transportation funding impacts analysis required, retail delivery fee repealed, unlimited Social Security subtraction provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
III. HF9 (Swedzinski) - Hydroelectric capacity that qualifies as an eligible energy technology under the renewable energy standard modified; electric utility requirements relating to energy, solar, or carbon-free standards delayed under certain conditions; and sales tax exemption for residential heating fuels and electricity expanded.
IV. HF385 (Norris) - Individual income tax subtraction provided for discharges of indebtedness, and certain discharges of indebtedness excluded from income.
V. 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 Tuesday, February 25, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF5 (Joy) - Imposition and allocation of certain taxes modified, tax analysis required, transportation funding impacts analysis required, retail delivery fee repealed, unlimited Social Security subtraction provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF9 (Swedzinski) - Hydroelectric capacity that qualifies as an eligible energy technology under the renewable energy standard modified; electric utility requirements relating to energy, solar, or carbon-free standards delayed under certain conditions; and sales tax exemption for residential heating fuels and electricity expanded.
HF385 (Norris) - Individual income tax subtraction provided for discharges of indebtedness, and certain discharges of indebtedness excluded from income.
Attachments:
H0005A11 (002).pdf (2/24/2025)
H0005A12.pdf (2/24/2025)
H0005A13.pdf (2/25/2025)
H0009A11-LIHEAP Amendment.pdf (2/25/2025)
hf0005 Various Taxes_2Revenue Estimate.pdf (2/25/2025)
SurveyUSAKSTPPoll.pdf (2/25/2025)
2025.02.26 NFIB Letter re HF 5 (Tax Bill).pdf (2/25/2025)
HF5_Support_Delivery_Fee_Repeal_House_Taxes_MN_Retailers_Feb_26_2025.pdf (2/25/2025)
coalition-letter-on-proposed-32-million-cut-to-bus-transit-walking-biking-3.pdf (2/25/2025)
2.24.25 Met Council House Taxes Committee letter re HF 5.pdf (2/25/2025)
Drive Electric Minnesota Letter_HF 5_A10.pdf (2/25/2025)
Drive Electric Minnesota Policy Positions 2025 (1).pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 5 Fresh Energy 2.26.25.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF5 AMC Letter House Taxes.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 5 (Taxes) - AGC of MN.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF5 H tax Cmte Letter of Support 2.10.25.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF5LetterTranspoAlliance.pdf (2/25/2025)
Joint Trades Letter Support Transportation Funding House Taxes 022525.pdf (2/25/2025)
Letter to House Tax Committee H.F. 5 022525-CEAM.pdf (2/25/2025)
MGA HF5 House Taxes 2.26.25.pdf (2/25/2025)
MICA Letter on H.F. 5 - House Taxes.pdf (2/25/2025)
Sierra Club Testimony to House Taxes on HF5 Feb 26.docx.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF5HouseResearchSummary.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF0009HouseResearchSummary.pdf (2/25/2025)
hf0009(sf0572) Residential Heating Fuels Expansion_1.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF9-0 Completed FN.pdf (2/25/2025)
CURE_Testimony_HF 9_Taxes.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 9 Fresh Energy 2.26.25.pdf (2/25/2025)
Sierra Club Testimony on HF9 to House Taxes Feb 26.docx.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF0385HouseResearchSummary.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF 385 Discharged Debt Subtraction Revenue Estimate.pdf (2/25/2025)
Minutes Taxes Sixth.pdf (2/25/2025)
We Make MN_Letter on HF 5.pdf (2/25/2025)
Seventh Meeting Agenda2.26.pdf (2/25/2025)

Taxes

2/25/2025
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I. Call to Order.
II. HF4 (Johnson, W) - Portion of projected budget surplus required to be returned to state taxpayers, and constitutional amendment proposed.
III. HF173 (Robbins) - Income and corporate franchise tax; research credit modified.
IV. 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 Monday, February 24, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF4 (Johnson) - Portion of projected budget surplus required to be returned to state taxpayers, and constitutional amendment proposed.
HF173 (Robbins) - Income and corporate franchise tax; research credit modified.
Attachments:
HF0004 House Research Summary (1).pdf (2/24/2025)
hf0004 Const Amendment Tax Refund Revenue Estimate.pdf (2/24/2025)
AFP-MN Testimony_Supportletter_HF 4.pdf (2/24/2025)
Handout- Americans for Prosperity.pdf (2/24/2025)
NFIB Letter of Support HF 4 (Const Amend).pdf (2/24/2025)
HF4 - Minnesota Budget Project Letter.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF4 - Minnesota Budget Project Handout.pdf (2/24/2025)
SurveyUSA-results.pdf (2/24/2025)
0173 Robbins House Research.ck.pdf (2/24/2025)
hf0173(sf1237) Simplified RD Credit Option_1.pdf (2/24/2025)
Minutes Taxes Fifth FIFTH MEETING.pdf (2/24/2025)
Sixth Meeting Agenda2.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
FN-2A Completed Constit Amdmt.pdf (2/25/2025)
H0004A2.pdf (2/25/2025)

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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I. Conclusion of questions from overview by Dept. of Employment and Economic Development regarding paid leave program buildout

II. H.F. 661 (Hicks) - Bridges to Healthcare funding provided

III. H.F. 610 (Davids) - Emergency medicine career pathways program appropriation

IV. H.F. 606 (Rymer) / H.F. 1376 (Johnson, W) - FATHER Project grant funding provided
**** this bill will be presented jointly with a bill being introduced by Rep. Wayne Johnson on Monday, Feb. 24th. Both bills will be laid over.
Bills Added:
HF661 (Hicks) - Bridges to Healthcare funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF610 (Davids) - Emergency medicine career pathways program funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF606 (Rymer) - FATHER Project grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1376 (Johnson) - FATHER Project grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
2025 Paid Leave Update - House 02.19.pdf (2/20/2025)
H0661A1.pdf (2/24/2025)
Bridges to Healthcare Statistics (10).pdf (2/24/2025)
GESMN-FATHER-Project-legislation2025 UPDATED.pdf (2/24/2025)
2.25 agenda.pdf (2/24/2025)

Public Safety Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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1. Call to Order
2. Approval of Minutes
3. HF 963 (Rarick) – Commissioner of corrections authorized to revoke earned incentive credits granted under Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act.
4. HF 533 (Bliss) – Earned incentive release credit exclusions expanded.
5. HF 435 (Franson) – Commissioner of corrections required to house only biological female inmates at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee.
6. Adjourn

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.
Bills Added:
HF963 (Rarick) - Commissioner of corrections authorized to revoke earned incentive credits granted under Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act.
HF533 (Bliss) - Earned incentive release credit exclusions expanded.
HF435 (Franson) - Commissioner of corrections required to house only biological female inmates at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee.
Attachments:
HF 963.nonpartisan bill summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 963 Berreth written testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 963 Davich written testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 963 Kristina written testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 963 Pieper-Reynolds.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 963 Raynell written testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 963 and HF 533 David Boehnke written testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 533.nonpartisan bill summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435.nonpartisan bill summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435 A2 Amendment .pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435 Abandonment in Progress Selene Cerankosky Law Review Article.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435 Alicia Beckmann - MN DOC employee quits after male inmates allowed in women prisons article.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435 Transgender men in women prison - Reduxx - 2024.12.09.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435 MN Family Council Testimony in Support.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435 Beth Depenne testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435 Council on LGBTQIA2S+ written testimony opposition letter.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435 OutFront MN written testimony opposition letter.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435 Pautsch written testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 435 Trachtenberg written testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)

Rules and Legislative Administration

2/25/2025
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Calendar for the Day: February 27, 2025

State Government Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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Agenda
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Previous Meeting Minutes

III. Department of Administration: Strategic Facilities Plan and Overview

IV. Department of Revenue: Overview

V. Minnesota IT Services: Overview

VI. Adjournment
*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.

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.
Attachments:
2.25.2025 Agenda.pdf (2/24/2025)
Admin Strategic Facilities, Agency Overview and Budget Recs 2-25-25.pdf (2/24/2025)
Department of Revenue Agency Overview- House State Government Committee.pdf (2/24/2025)
2025-02-25_MNIT_Agency_Overview_House_SGF.pdf (2/24/2025)
Minnesota Admin Strategic Facilities Plan for Agencies (1).pdf (2/24/2025)
2.20 SG MINUTES .pdf (2/24/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 2/20/2025

IV. Presentation from Direct Care and Treatment
a. Carrie Briones – Legislative Director, Department of Direct Care and Treatment
b. Dan Storkamp - Director of Operations, Direct Care and Treatment

V. Adjournment


*This is an informational hearing, public testimony will not be taken
Attachments:
Human Services Finance and Policy Meeting Minutes 2.25.25.pdf (2/21/2025)
Human Services Finance and Policy Meeting Minutes 2.20.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
2025-02-24 Letter to Chairs on EHR.pdf (2/25/2025)
DCT Creation Updates - House HS Committee - 2-25-25 .pdf (2/25/2025)
DCT Facilities Map 2025.pdf (2/25/2025)
DCT Overview Fact Sheet 01-09-25 Long Version.pdf (2/25/2025)

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

2/25/2025
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I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 747 (Niska): Minnesota Business Corporation Act modified - pending re-referral.
IV. HF 360 (Scott): Uniform Trust Code, Powers of Appointment, and the Uniform Probate Code various provisions modified; and technical, clarifying, and conforming changes made.
V. Presentation by the Uniform State Laws Commission
VI. Presentation by Minnesota District Judges
VII. Adjournment

*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.

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 Monday, February 24, 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.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronically in accessible .pdf format to the Committee Administrator, marissa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM on Monday, February 24, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF360 (Scott) - Uniform Trust Code, Powers of Appointment, and the Uniform Probate Code various provisions modified; and technical, clarifying, and conforming changes made.
HF747 (Niska) - Minnesota Business Corporation Act modified.
Attachments:
Judiciary Agenda 2.25.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 747 Minnesota House Research Department Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 747 MSBA Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 360 MSBA Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
H0360A1.pdf (2/24/2025)
Uniform Laws Commission Budget Request 2026-2027 House.pdf (2/24/2025)
MDJA Presentation.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 0360 Minnesota House Research Department Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)

Energy Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Minutes from February 20, 2025

III. HF 249 (Igo) - Carbon-free definition amended.

IV. HF 1311 (Mekeland) - Procedures governing cost recovery for public utility electric generation and transmission assets modified.

V. 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 2/24/2025.
Bills Added:
HF249 (Igo) - Carbon-free definition amended.
HF1311 (Mekeland) - Procedures governing cost recovery for public utility electric generation and transmission assets modified.
Attachments:
HF0249-0.pdf (2/24/2025)
H0249A1.pdf (2/24/2025)
2025 MTPA Written Testimony on HF 249 2-25-25.pdf (2/24/2025)
2025-02-24_MFRC_Written_Testimony_House Energy & Finance Committee_HF249.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 249 - Itasca County Letter of Support.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF249 - Fresh Energy 2.25.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF249 The Nature Conservancy Testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)
MCEA Testimony on HF 249.pdf (2/24/2025)
MFI HF249 Written Testimony 2025.pdf (2/24/2025)
PFPI Biomass Basics factsheet.pdf (2/24/2025)
Testimony on HF 249 biomass bill - Tina Clarke.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1311-0.pdf (2/24/2025)
Only Pay for What You Get 2-25-25.pdf (2/24/2025)
PFPI testimony on HF249 2.24.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1311 Summary.be.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF0249a1 Summary.be.pdf (2/24/2025)
2.20.2025 Minutes.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF 1311 Testimony IMO.pdf (2/24/2025)
2.25.25 Agenda.pdf (2/25/2025)

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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- HF 1120 (Myers) Keep it Clean program established, and money appropriated.
- HF 1218 (Heintzeman) Funding from the environment and natural resources trust fund, prior appropriations modified, and money appropriated.
**Other bills may be added**

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.
Bills Added:
HF1120 (Myers) - Keep it Clean program established, and money appropriated.
HF1218 (Heintzeman) - Funding from the environment and natural resources trust fund, prior appropriations modified, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF1120 House Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1120 support materials.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1218 House Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
2025_recommendations_with_summary_11pgs.pdf (2/24/2025)
2025_01_13_Proposals_Chart_Recommended_legislative_2025_final.pdf (2/24/2025)
2025-01-17_2025_acquisition_map_final.pdf (2/24/2025)
2024-07-25_members_with_photo.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1218 Coalition Support Letter.pdf (2/24/2025)
GMPT Letter of Support for LCCMR Recommendations 2.24.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1218-RamseyWashingtonRecyclingAndEnergy-LetterOfSupport.pdf (2/24/2025)
Enviro Committee Agenda 2-25-25.pdf (2/24/2025)

Higher Education Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee
Chair: Rep. Marion Rarick

Meeting: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
1:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Capitol G23

Agenda:

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. University of Minnesota Presentation and Overview (cont.)

a. Health Science Discussion

IV. Adjournment

Next Meeting: Thursday, February 27th, 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.
Attachments:
Chapter 41_2023 End of Session_Spreadsheet.pdf (2/23/2025)
Chapter 41_2023 Regular Session_UMN Riders.pdf (2/23/2025)
New Path_UMN Essentia Health_Document_02.04.25.pdf (2/23/2025)
MNP-Response to Higher Education Committee.pdf (2/23/2025)
Healthiest State_2025 Legislative Request_Health Sciences.pdf (2/23/2025)
Health Science Schools _Evidence in Support of Request_Mandated Report_01.15.25.pdf (2/23/2025)
Health Science Schools _Current Use of Funds_Mandated Report_01.15.25.pdf (2/23/2025)
House Higher Education_Committee Follow up_02.17.25.pdf (2/23/2025)
House Higher Ed_Schedule of Presentations_02.25.25 (1).pdf (2/24/2025)
House Higher Ed_UMN Health Sciences_Budget Overview_02.25.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
Higher Ed 2-25-2025 Agenda.pdf (2/25/2025)

Housing Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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Agenda
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. HF 177 (Myers) – Refundable construction tax exception provided for construction of new single-family residential housing for first-time homebuyers.
A. Representative Myers
B. Mark Foster – Vice President (Housing First)
IV. HF 178 (Myers) - Refundable construction tax exemption provided for construction of new multifamily residential housing for first-time homebuyers.
A. Representative Myers




*Agenda Subject to change at the discretion of the Chair

Bills Added:
HF177 (Myers) - Refundable construction tax exemption provided for construction of new single-family residential housing for first-time homebuyers.
HF178 (Myers) - Refundable construction tax exemption provided for construction of new multifamily residential housing for first-time homebuyers.
Attachments:
HF0177-0.pdf (2/21/2025)
HF0178-0.pdf (2/21/2025)
HF177 Amendment.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF178 Amendment.pdf (2/24/2025)
Housing Finance and Policy Committee Agenda 02.25.25.pdf (2/24/2025)

Capital Investment

2/25/2025
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Agenda:
State Agency Governor Bonding Requests Presentations:

MN Zoo

Met Council

MN Historical Society
Attachments:
Minnesota Zoo 2025 Bonding Request (SF 1483).pdf (2/25/2025)
MNHS 2025 Capital Budget Request Capital Investment Committee presentation.pdf (2/25/2025)
2025 Met Council Bonding presentation - House Capital Investment.pdf (2/25/2025)
BuswayCapitalBonding 2025.pdf (2/25/2025)
InflowInfiltrationBonding 2025.pdf (2/25/2025)
ParksGrantProgram 2025.pdf (2/25/2025)

Children and Families Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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Agenda
I. Call to order
II. Roll Call
III. HF 1247, Nadeau, Commissioner of children, youth, and families required to amend rules on teacher's aides
a. Darielle Dannen, MCCA Contract Lobbyist
b. Jen Orth, Hypointe Child Care owner
IV. HF 628, Torkelson, Child care staff qualification, staff ratio, and group size licensing standards modified.
a. Maria Harms, Snug as a Bug Childcare, Owner and Operator
V. 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.
Bills Added:
HF628 (Torkelson) - Child care staff qualification, staff ratio, and group size licensing standards modified.
HF1247 (Nadeau) - Commissioner of children, youth, and families required to amend rules on teacher's aides.
Attachments:
HF1247 Testimony.pdf (2/24/2025)
H0628DE1.pdf (2/24/2025)
H1247DE1.pdf (2/24/2025)
MCCA Concern HF 628.pdf (2/25/2025)

Commerce Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
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I. Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. Presentation on the Liquor System
IV. Presentation on Lawful Gambling
V. Adjournment
Attachments:
Minnesotas System of Liquor Regulation.pdf (2/24/2025)
GCB Overview.pdf (2/24/2025)
GCB 2023 Session Legislative Changes.pdf (2/24/2025)
3_2_Beer_Red_White_Brew_MN_House_Commerce_Feb_25_2025.pdf (2/24/2025)
AGE House Commerce 02.25.2025 Alcohol.pdf (2/24/2025)
AGE Lawful Gambling overview Feb 23 2025.pdf (2/24/2025)
Agenda 2.25.25.pdf (2/24/2025)

Education Finance

2/25/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Bills May Be Taken in Any Order

• HF 1 (Anderson, PE) - Office of the Inspector General established, powers provided, duties specified, fraud reporting tools required, grant oversight duties and powers transferred, executive Offices of Inspector General modified or repealed, and money appropriated. (Pending Referral)

• HF 779 (Kresha) - Advance payment of the education credit established, education credit assignments disallowed, and report on delivering advance payments using an electronic benefits transfer card required.

• HF 1034 (Kresha) - Aeronautics and commercial over-the-road technical program eligible grant expenditures clarified.

V. Adjournment

Testimony: Individuals wishing to testify on any of the scheduled bills should contact the Committee Administrator Jody Withers via email at jody.withers@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM on Monday, February 24, 2025.

Bills Added:
HF1 (Anderson) - 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.
HF779 (Kresha) - Advance payment of the education credit established, education credit assignments disallowed, and report on delivering advance payments using an electronic benefits transfer card required.
HF1034 (Kresha) - Aeronautics and commercial over-the-road technical program eligible grant expenditures clarified.
Attachments:
02-25-2025_AGENDA_Education Finance Committee..pdf (2/24/2025)
HF0001 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF0001-2 (Bill Language).pdf (2/24/2025)
MDE Commissioner Jett Letter Re House File 1.pdf (2/24/2025)
MMB Letter on HF1 - 2.24.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF0779 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF0779-0 (Bill Language).pdf (2/24/2025)
HF779 - Sahan Journal Article - 11-20-2024.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF779 - Minnesota Reformer Article - 12-16-2024.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1034 - House Research Summary.pdf (2/24/2025)
HF1034-0 (Bill Language).pdf (2/24/2025)
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