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Capital Investment

3/11/2025
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Informational Hearing only on 18 Local Water Sewer Infrastructure Bonding Projects.
5-minute maximum time limit per presentation. 1 page handout maximum.
Bills Added:
HF220 (Repinski) - Winona; wastewater treatment facility improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF230 (Mekeland) - Big Lake; wastewater treatment plant improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF240 (Igo) - Keewatin; public infrastructure improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF241 (Igo) - Floodwood; water and sewer infrastructure capital improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF295 (Igo) - Hibbing; drinking water infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF429 (Warwas) - Eveleth; wastewater treatment facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF490 (Franson) - Alexandria Lake Area Sanitary District funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF505 (Smith) - Rochester; sanitary sewer infrastructure funding provided to support housing expansion, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF574 (Warwas) - New drinking water system to serve the East Range Water System and its member communities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF576 (Warwas) - Central Iron Range Sanitary Sewer District infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF581 (Skraba) - Little Fork; campground and recreational area funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF865 (Schomacker) - Rock County; water tower funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF918 (Van Binsbergen) - Litchfield; sewer separation project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1085 (Moller) - Arden Hills; sanitary sewer force main construction and replacement and associated improvements, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1449 (Torkelson) - Revere; storm sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1452 (Torkelson) - New Ulm; gravity sewer flow system and other infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1454 (Torkelson) - Lamberton; water infrastructure replacement and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF602 (Burkel) - Stephen; water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
Hibbing WaterTreatmentFacilityImprovements_LegislativeBrochure_v2.pdf (3/10/2025)
25-03-04_Lamberton Briefing Sheet.pdf (3/10/2025)
25-03-07_Stephen Briefing Sheet.pdf (3/10/2025)
ALASD WRF Improvements Handout 2.20.25.pdf (3/10/2025)
Central Iron Range Sanitary District one pager.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF241 City of Floodwood (002).pdf (3/10/2025)
Keewatin Handout.pdf (3/10/2025)
EvelethWastewaterTreatmentFacSummary.pdf (3/10/2025)
Rochester Sewer Infrastructure 2025.pdf (3/10/2025)
Rock Co RW Handout_Water Tower.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF581 2025 Littlefork Bonding Bill 1 Page Summary.pdf (3/10/2025)
hf230 Big Lake Capital Handout_rev1.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF581 2025 Littlefork Bonding Bill 1 Page Summary.pdf (3/10/2025)
Litchfield water CapitalBondingBrochure.pdf (3/11/2025)
HF1085 - Arden Hills Forcemain Request - quick facts.pdf (3/11/2025)

Children and Families Finance and Policy

3/11/2025
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I. Call to order
II. Roll Call
III. HF1169, Nelson, Commissioner of children, youth, and families directed to make recommendations for paperwork reduction relating to child protection cases.
IV. HF1916, West, Child care assistance program integrity program established; commissioner of children, youth, and families directed to establish an electronic record-keeping system for child care enrollment; reports required; and money appropriated.
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:
HF1169 (Nelson) - Commissioner of children, youth, and families directed to make recommendations for paperwork reduction relating to child protection cases, and money appropriated to improve the Social Services Information System.
HF1916 (West) - Child care assistance program integrity requirements established; commissioner of children, youth, and families directed to establish an electronic record-keeping system for child care enrollment; reports required; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
Agenda 3.11.pdf (3/7/2025)
H1169A1-2452011586580345544.pdf (3/7/2025)
Cost of Security Camera Installation.docx.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1916A2.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1916A5.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1916A4.pdf (3/10/2025)
Child Care Center Photos.pdf (3/11/2025)
H1916A7.pdf (3/11/2025)
H1916A6.pdf (3/11/2025)

Commerce Finance and Policy

3/11/2025
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I. Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. Presentation discussion and from the Attorney General’s Office on consumer protection efforts.
IV. Adjournment
Attachments:
Agenda 3.11.25.pdf (3/10/2025)
CP Section Overview March 2025 House Commerce.pdf (3/11/2025)

Public Safety Finance and Policy

3/11/2025
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1. Call to Order

2. Approval of Minutes

3. HF 7 (Novotny) Public safety; various public safety provisions modified related to data held by law enforcement agencies, agency custody notice requirements, mandatory minimum sentences, stays of adjudication, the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission, legislative approval of Sentencing Guidelines, dismissing of charges, liability and vicarious liability, crime for trespass recruiting or educating, assaulting a police officer, fleeing in a motor vehicle, stolen motor vehicles, obstructing traffic, tracking devices, criminal penalties, and money appropriated.

Note: HF 7 was heard on February 11 and testimony was taken at that hearing. No additional testimony will be taken. The bill was heard again on March 4, amended and laid over pending receipt of an updated Fiscal Note. The Fiscal Note has been received so the bill will be re-referred to Ways and Means.

4. HF 697 (Baker) Weather forecasting gap-filing radar data funding provided, and money appropriated.

5. HF 1814 (Backer) Grant funding provided to purchase or upgrade radios and related equipment, and money appropriated.

6. HF 1567 (Duran) Personal information protections currently available for judicial officials extended to peace officers.

7. HF 1256 (Novotny) Certain law enforcement training reimbursement funding extended.

8. HF 1257 (Novotny) Public Safety Advisory Council eliminated.

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:
HF7 (Novotny) - Public safety; various provisions modified relating to data held by law enforcement agencies; agency bail or bond notice; sex trafficking minimum sentences; Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission; legislative approval; reason for dismissing charges; dismissals report information; county attorney required action; liability and vicarious liability; crime created for recruiting or educating individuals to trespass or damage critical infrastructure; assaulting a police officer penalty; crime of fleeing in a motor vehicle or failing to obey traffic laws crime established; presence in a stolen vehicle; penalties increased for obstructing trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic; tracking device placement and requirements and expanded uses; criminal penalties; and money appropriated.
HF697 (Baker) - Weather forecasting gap-filing radar data funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1814 (Backer) - Grant funding provided to purchase or upgrade radios and related equipment, and money appropriated.
HF1567 (Duran, Jr.) - Personal information protections currently available for judicial officials extended to peace officers.
HF1256 (Novotny) - Certain law enforcement training reimbursement funding extended.
HF1257 (Novotny) - Public Safety Advisory Council eliminated.
Attachments:
HF 697 A1 Authors Amendment.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1567 DE3 authors amendment.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 7-1UE Completed Fiscal Note.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 697 Weather Gaps fact sheet.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 697 Assoc. of MN Emergency Managers support letter.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1814 ARMER Equipment Grants Report.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1814 AMC support letter.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1814 Dona Greiner support letter.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1256 League of Minnesota Cities support letter.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1256 Metro Cities support letter.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1567 POST Board Releases Police IDs - StarTribune.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1567 MPPOA support letter.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1257 NAMI opposition letter.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1257 ethnic councils opposition letter.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1257 Violence Free MN opposition letter.pdf (3/10/2025)

State Government Finance and Policy

3/11/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Previous Meeting Minutes

III. State Office Building Renovation Update

IV. HF1867 (Joy) State lottery; retailer contract provisions modified.

V. HF1240 (Quam) Policy related to the legislative auditor modified.

VI. Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans Overview

VII. Council on LGBTQIA2S+ Minnesotans Overview

VIII. Indian Affairs Council Overview

IX. Council on Latino Affairs Overview

X. Council on Minnesotans of African Heritage Overview

XI. 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.
Bills Added:
HF1867 (Joy) - State lottery; retailer contract provisions modified.
HF1240 (Quam) - Policy related to the legislative auditor modified.
Attachments:
3.11.2025 Agenda.pdf (3/10/2025)
PDFsam_merge.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF1240.pdf (3/10/2025)
MNQT Overview - House State Government.pdf (3/10/2025)
Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans Agency Profile.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF1867 Documents.pdf (3/10/2025)
Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs.pdf (3/10/2025)
SG 3.6 minutes (002).pdf (3/10/2025)

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

3/11/2025
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Agenda
I. H.F. 1768 (Niska) – Additional circumstances under which a covenant not to compete is valid and enforceable provided

II. 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

III. H.F. 1469 (Sencer-Mura) - Job skills training for recently released inmates funding provided

Written or in-person testimony must be submitted to spencer.johnson@house.mn.gov by 1pm on Monday, March 10th
Bills Added:
HF1355 (Baker) - Holders of permits to harvest or destroy aquatic plants required to safely use scuba diving equipment, and commercial diving operations requirements established.
HF1469 (Sencer-Mura) - Job skills training for recently released inmates funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF1768 (Niska) - Additional circumstances under which a covenant not to compete is valid and enforceable provided.
Attachments:
Minnesota Medical Association Letter Opposition HF 1768 .pdf (3/10/2025)
SCUBA handout.pdf (3/10/2025)
NELA MN letter HF1768.pdf (3/10/2025)
better futures handout.pdf (3/10/2025)
3.11 agenda.pdf (3/10/2025)
Coalition Letter of Support - HF1768.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1355A2.pdf (3/10/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

3/11/2025
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I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes 3/6/2025

III. February Forecast Overview from DHS
a. Dave Greeman, CFO DHS
b. Elyse Bailey, DHS Budget Director

IV. Adjournment

*This is an informational hearing, public testimony will not be taken
Attachments:
Human Services Agenda 3.11.25.pdf (3/10/2025)
House_HumanServices_Feb25_Forecast.pdf (3/10/2025)

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

3/11/2025
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I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. HF 1917 (Anderson, P.H.): Definition of public official in a city or county modified.
IV. HF 1083 (Moller): Domestic abuse advocates prohibited from disclosing information.
V. 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 Monday, March 10, 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, March 10, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF1917 (Anderson) - Definition of public official in a city or county modified.
HF1083 (Moller) - Domestic abuse advocates prohibited from disclosing information.
Attachments:
Judiciary Agenda 3.11.25.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF1917 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF1917 LMC Letter of Concern.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1083 Minnesota House Research Summary.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1083 Violence Free Minnesota Letter in Support .pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1083 Missions Inc. Programs Letter in Support.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1083 MACDL Letter of Concern.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1083A1.pdf (3/10/2025)

Higher Education Finance and Policy

3/11/2025
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Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee

Chair: Rep. Marion Rarick
Date: March 11, 2025
Location: Capitol G23
Time: 1-2:45

Agenda:

I. Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. HF862 (Schomacker) Public postsecondary institutions required to maintain a supply of opiate antagonists on system campuses.
IV. HF2131 (Rarick) Workforce development scholarships program eligibility expanded.
V. Minnesota State Overview/Presentation
VI. Adjourn

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.
Bills Added:
HF862 (Schomacker) - Public postsecondary institutions required to maintain a supply of opiate antagonists on system campuses.
HF2131 (Rarick) - Workforce development scholarships program eligibility expanded.
Attachments:
H0862A1-2156606605422169875.pdf (3/7/2025)
Chapter 41 riders spreadsheet.pdf (3/9/2025)
Minnesota State ZDegree report.pdf (3/9/2025)
z-degree-one-pager.pdf (3/9/2025)
Minnesota State WDS report.pdf (3/9/2025)
FY2026-FY2027 Minnesota State Legislative Request Book.pdf (3/9/2025)
Minnesota State budget overview_House higher education.pdf (3/9/2025)
Minnesota State 2023 riders.pdf (3/9/2025)
Will RopsTestimony.pdf (3/9/2025)
HF862-1A Completed FN.pdf (3/10/2025)
Higher Ed 3-11th 2025 Main Agenda.pdf (3/11/2025)
Adam Thompson Testimony 3.11.pdf (3/11/2025)

Housing Finance and Policy

3/11/2025
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Agenda:

I. Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. HF 2013 (Nash) – Residential development regulations limited.
1. Representative Nash
IV. HF 1987 (Igo) - Minnesota Starter Home Act established, requirements related to comprehensive plan amendments modified, and zoning authority of municipalities related to certain residential developments limited.

1. Representative Igo

*Agenda Subject to change at the discretion of the Chair
Bills Added:
HF2013 (Nash) - Residential development regulations limited.
HF1987 (Igo) - Minnesota Starter Home Act established, and zoning authority of municipalities related to residential developments limited.
Attachments:
H1987A1.pdf (3/7/2025)
Agenda 03.11.25 Housing Finance and Policy Committee .pdf (3/10/2025)
MN Starter Homes.pdf (3/10/2025)
HOUSE - Bill 1 Amendment.pdf (3/10/2025)
Leading Builders of America MN Starter Home Support Act.pdf (3/10/2025)
Housing First Minnesota Letter of Support (House), MN Starter Home Act.pdf (3/10/2025)
MCCD Letter of Support_HF 1987.pdf (3/10/2025)
CMBA - Letter supporting SF2229-HF1987_3-10-25.pdf (3/10/2025)
PEPA HF 1987.pdf (3/10/2025)
PEPA Ltr HF 2013.pdf (3/10/2025)
BAMHF1987Igo.pdf (3/10/2025)
NASW-MN_support_HF1987.docx.pdf (3/10/2025)
H2013DE3.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1987A2-4920730894090225872.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1987A3.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1987A4.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1987A5.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1987A6.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF 1987 and HF 2013.pdf (3/10/2025)
MN - Zillow Proponent Testimony H.F. 1987 and H.F. 2013 (2025).pdf (3/10/2025)
AFP-MN Testimony_Support_HF 1987 and HF 2013_MN Starter Home Act and Aesthetics SqFt Requirements.pdf (3/10/2025)
Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans - HF 1987 - Support.pdf (3/10/2025)
Letter to House Housing 03.10.25_signed.pdf (3/10/2025)
JointCityLetterHouseHousing31025.pdf (3/10/2025)

Taxes

3/11/2025
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I. Call to Order.
II. HF169 (Robbins) - All lawful gambling receipts subjected to a flat rate tax, and combined net receipts tax repealed.
IV. HF195 (Bennett) - Classification rate removed and property tax exemption established for certain property owned and operated by congressionally chartered veterans service organizations.
V. HF194 (Knudsen) - Exclusion amount increased for homesteads of veterans with a disability.
VI. HF1756 (Norris) - Property tax; market value exclusion modified for veterans with a disability, exclusion amounts increased annually with inflation, and surviving spouses benefit modified.
VII. HF2133 (Davids) - Making a technical correction to the pass-through entity tax.
VIII. 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, March 10th, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF169 (Robbins) - All lawful gambling receipts subjected to a flat rate tax, and combined net receipts tax repealed.
HF195 (Bennett) - Classification rate removed and property tax exemption established for certain property owned and operated by congressionally chartered veterans service organizations.
HF194 (Knudsen) - Exclusion amount increased for homesteads of veterans with a disability.
HF1756 (Norris) - Property tax; market value exclusion modified for veterans with a disability, exclusion amounts increased annually with inflation, and surviving spouses benefit modified.
HF2133 (Davids) - Income tax; pass-through entity tax technical correction made.
Attachments:
H2133A1.pdf (3/10/2025)
0169a1 Robbins.ah (002)House Research.pdf (3/10/2025)
hf0169 (sf1941) Charitable Gambling 5% Flat Rate.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF169SupportLetters.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF0195HouseResearchSummary.pdf (3/10/2025)
sf0725(hf0195) Veterans Service Organizations Exemption_pt_1.pdf (3/10/2025)
PDFsam_merge.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF0194HouseReearch.pdf (3/10/2025)
sf0262(hf0194) Veterans Exclusion Increased_pt_1.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF1756HouseResearch.pdf (3/10/2025)
hf1756 Veterans Exclusion Increased and Eligibility Modified_pt_1.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF1756 American Legion Property tax written testimony.pdf (3/10/2025)
2024 DAV Carlton County Letter.pdf (3/10/2025)
250310_VetsExclusionHF194 & HF1756.pdf (3/10/2025)
Minutes Taxes Eleventh ELEVENTH MEETING (002).pdf (3/10/2025)
Twelfth Meeting Agenda3.11.pdf (3/11/2025)
H0169A1-Reinsert sports tipboards exemption.pdf (3/11/2025)

Ways and Means

3/11/2025
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1. Call to Order

2. Approval of March 10, 2025, Meeting Minutes

3. HF1218 (Heintzeman) Funding from the environment and natural resources trust fund, prior appropriations modified, and money appropriated.

4. Adjournment

*MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: There will not be public testimony in the Ways and Means Committee. Individuals wishing to submit letters, written testimony, or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator harry.kennedy@house.mn.gov and the committee legislative assistant allie.spellman@house.mn.gov by 9:00 AM on March 11, 2025. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. The Chair may waive the noon deadline for handouts, but handouts received after noon on the business day before the committee meeting might not be printed for committee members and the public.

AMENDMENT DEADLINE: Amendments must be e-mailed to the committee administrator and the committee legislative assistant by 9:00 AM on March 11, 2025.
Bills Added:
HF1218 (Heintzeman) - Environment and natural resources trust fund appropriations allocated, prior appropriations modified, grant programs established, report required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF1218-0.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1218 HRD Summary.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1218 Spreadsheet.pdf (3/7/2025)
LCCMR Pie Chart.pdf (3/7/2025)
LCCMR Acquisition Map.pdf (3/7/2025)
03.11.25 WM Agenda.pdf (3/7/2025)
H1218A3.pdf (3/10/2025)
H1218A4.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF1218 ENRTF Coalition Support Letter.pdf (3/11/2025)

Ways and Means

3/10/2025
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1. Call to Order

2. Approval of March 3, 2025, Meeting Minutes

3. HF25 (Zeleznikar) Women's pregnancy centers and maternity homes grant program established, appropriations reduced, and money appropriated.

4. HF4 (Johnson, W.) Portion of projected budget surplus required to be returned to state taxpayers, and constitutional amendment proposed.

5. Presentation: County and state budget relationship, overview and priorities with focus on systems modernization
• Matt Hilgart, Association of Minnesota Counties
• Nathan Jesson, Minnesota Inter-County Association

6. Adjournment

The Committee convenes at 8:15 AM on March 10. The Committee has Room 120 available until Noon. Committee business may extend beyond 10:00 AM.

*MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: There will not be public testimony in the Ways and Means Committee. Individuals wishing to submit letters, written testimony, or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator harry.kennedy@house.mn.gov and the committee legislative assistant allie.spellman@house.mn.gov by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day prior to the hearing (March 7, 2025). Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. The Chair may waive the noon deadline for handouts, but handouts received after noon on the business day before the committee meeting might not be printed for committee members and the public.
Bills Added:
HF25 (Zeleznikar) - Women's pregnancy centers and maternity homes grant program established, appropriations reduced, and money appropriated.
HF4 (Johnson) - Portion of projected budget surplus required to be returned to state taxpayers, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Attachments:
HF0025-2.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF0025.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF0004-1.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF4_2A Fiscal Note.pdf (3/7/2025)
H0004DE2.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF4 HRD Summary.pdf (3/8/2025)
Whirley.Oppose.HF4.pdf (3/8/2025)
HF0004 Const Amendment Tax Refund 1 DOR.pdf (3/8/2025)
03.10.25 WM Agenda.pdf (3/8/2025)
House Ways and Means Committee Presentation__AMC_MICA 2025.pdf (3/9/2025)

Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy

3/10/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the March 3, 2025, meeting minutes

III. Overview of the Minnesota Fraud Problem
• Bill Glahn, Policy Fellow – Center of the American Experiment

IV. Adjournment
Attachments:
CAE - MINNESOTA WASTE FRAUD ABUSE Case Tracker.pdf (3/7/2025)
Minnesota Reformer (Deena Winter) 8-3-23.pdf (3/8/2025)
MPR News (Matt Sepic) 8-23-22.pdf (3/8/2025)
In the Matter of Youth Leadership Academy dba Gar Gaar Family Services.pdf (3/8/2025)
Attorney General Ellison Press Release 5-3-24.pdf (3/8/2025)

Transportation Finance and Policy

3/10/2025
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Two bills will be heard plus a MNDOT Presentation

Presentation by Minnesota Department of Transportation on recently released report: Revenue Options for the HUTD (Highway User Tax Distribution) Funding Gap.

HF1167 (Anderson PE) Northern Lights Express passenger rail project expenditures prohibited.

HF1242 (Joy) Commercial transportation provided, commercial driver training assistance program established, and money appropriated.


Note: If you would like to testify for or against a bill, please contact Committee Legislative Assistant Cyndy Wallin by 3pm on Friday Mar 7, 2025 . Email contact: cyndy.Wallin@house.mn.gov Testimony will be limited to 2 minutes maximum per testifier and the Chair reserves the right to limit testimony to no more than 15 minutes each for and against on a bill. Also, no more than one testifier per organization. Any handouts or letters should be emailed to the legislative committee assistant by 3 pm on Friday March 7, 2025.

Bills Added:
HF1167 (Anderson) - Northern Lights Express passenger rail project expenditures prohibited, prior appropriations canceled, and money transferred.
HF1242 (Joy) - Commercial transportation provided, commercial driver training assistance program established, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H1167A1.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF 1167 letter testimony Mathews Hollinshead.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1167 Duluth Port Authority NLX Letter.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1167 Veterans Service NLX_Support_Letter.pdf (3/7/2025)
SMART-TD_NLX_Opposition Letter HF 1167.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1167 ARC NLX Letter.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1167 House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee letter.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1167 NLX Bill Opposition Letter.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1167 NLX Letter.pdf (3/7/2025)
Letter of Opposition HF 1167.pdf (3/7/2025)
Letter of Opposition to HF 1167 and Support for NLX.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1167 as introduced.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1167 house research summary.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1242 as intoduced.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1242 house research summary.pdf (3/7/2025)
MnDOT Road Funding Gap Presentation (House 3-10-25).pdf (3/7/2025)
HF 1167 MnDOT Letter_FINAL.pdf (3/10/2025)
DVS Letter HF1242 03.25.pdf (3/10/2025)

Rules and Legislative Administration

3/10/2025
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Calendar for the Day: March 12, 2025

Calendar for the Day: March 13, 2025

HF 550 (Torkelson) - Bipartisan Redistricting Commission established, principles to be used in adopting legislative and congressional districts established, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Agenda items may be taken up in any order.

If you are interested in testifying on this bill or submitting written testimony, please contact the Committee Administrator Kacie Petersen at Kacie.Petersen@house.mn.gov.
Bills Added:
HF550 (Torkelson) - Bipartisan Redistricting Commission established, principles to be used in adopting legislative and congressional districts established, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Attachments:
Rules Agenda 3.10.25.pdf (3/6/2025)
HF 550 House Research Summary.pdf (3/6/2025)
HF 550 Fiscal Note_0.pdf (3/6/2025)
HF550 Written Testimony - Wiesen 031025.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF 550 Written Testimony - League of Women Voters.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF 550 Written Testimony - MN Council on Foundations.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF 550 Written Testimony - Clean Elections Minnesota.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF550 Written Testimony - ABC (1).pdf (3/10/2025)
HF550 Written Testimony - Common Cause - Copy.pdf (3/10/2025)
H0550DE2 Amendment (Long).pdf (3/10/2025)

Agriculture Finance and Policy

3/10/2025
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- An author's delete-all amendment to HF 1704 will be posted by 1:00 Friday, March 7, 2025.
- This hearing is for walk-through of the author's delete-all amendment, and for public testimony.
- No official action will be taken on HF 1704 in the March 10th meeting.
- Amendments to the author's delete-all amendment will be due to committee staff by 1:00 Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
- On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, the committee will consider amendments and a vote on HF1704 as amended.
Bills Added:
HF1704 (Anderson) - Department of Agriculture, the Board of Animal Health, the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, and the Office of Broadband Development budget established; policy and technical changes made to agricultural and broadband provisions; rulemaking authorized; reports required; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF1704-0 (1).pdf (3/7/2025)
H1704DE3.pdf (3/7/2025)
Agriculture_DE3_HF1704_Spreadsheet.pdf (3/7/2025)
1704de3 Summary.pdf (3/7/2025)
3.10.25 Committee Agenda.pdf (3/7/2025)
03.05.25 Minutes.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF1704DE3 Letters.pdf (3/10/2025)
Bioeconomy Coalition Letter.pdf (3/10/2025)

Health Finance and Policy

3/10/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 696 (Backer) Rural EMS uncompensated care pool payment program established, and money appropriated.

IV. Presentation on Opioids and Substance Use Disorder
a. Jeremy Drucker, Director, Office of Addiction and Recovery

V. HF 1429 (Liebling) Emergency medical services overdose data modified.

VI. HF 1379 (Baker) Use of nonopioid directives authorized, and immunity for certain acts or failures to act established.

VII. Adjournment
Bills Added:
HF696 (Backer) - Rural EMS uncompensated care pool payment program established, and money appropriated.
HF1429 (Liebling) - Emergency medical services overdose data modified.
HF1379 (Baker) - Use of nonopioid directives authorized, and immunity for certain acts or failures to act established.
Attachments:
H0696A1-7362964970262566664.pdf (3/7/2025)
H1379A1-15118858970266250017.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF 1379 Combined Testimony.pdf (3/7/2025)
CORI-HouseFile1429.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF0696.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1379.pdf (3/7/2025)
HF1429.pdf (3/7/2025)
Agenda 3.10.25.pdf (3/10/2025)
Health Finance and Policy SUD_Opioids Presentation 3_10.pdf (3/10/2025)
Example form - Voluntary_Non_Opioid_Directive.pdf (3/10/2025)
Non Opioid Directive One Pager.pdf (3/10/2025)
HF696_0.pdf (3/10/2025)

Elections Finance and Government Operations

3/10/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of Minutes

III. HF 1345 (Rarick) Allowable number of statutory city public utility commission members increased.

IV. HF 71 (Coulter) Working group on local candidate campaign finance reporting established, report required, and money appropriated.

V. HF 993 (Gordon) Publication of temporary polling locations required.

VI. HF 1943 (Freiberg) Money transferred from the general fund to the Help America Vote Act account.

VII. Adjournment
Bills Added:
HF1345 (Rarick) - Allowable number of statutory city public utility commission members increased.
HF71 (Coulter) - Working group on local candidate campaign finance reporting established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF993 (Gordon) - Publication of temporary polling locations required.
HF1943 (Freiberg) - Money transferred from the general fund to the Help America Vote Act account.
Attachments:
Coulter- H0071A2.pdf (3/7/2025)
Elections And Gov Ops Agenda 3.10.25.pdf (3/7/2025)

Education Finance

3/6/2025
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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.

Bills Added:
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.
HF877 (Mueller) - Read Act amended, and appropriations cancelled.
Attachments:
03-06-2025_AGENDA_Education Finance Committee.pdf (3/5/2025)
H0877WE1.pdf (3/5/2025)
H0957WE1.pdf (3/5/2025)
School_Support_Personnel_Comments_HF957.pdf (3/5/2025)
HF0877 - House Research Summary-As Introduced.pdf (3/6/2025)
HF0957 - House Research Summary-As Introduced.pdf (3/6/2025)
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