House Journal 12th Day Monday, March 17, 2025

A quorum was present.

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Pursuant to Rule 10.05, relating to Remote House Operations, the Speaker permitted the following members to vote via remote means: Gander and Kresha.

Pursuant to Rule 10.05, relating to Remote House Operations, the Speaker permitted the following member to vote via remote means between the hours of 3:30 p.m. and 5:45 p.m.: Gordon.

Niska moved that the House recess subject to the call of the Chair. The motion prevailed.

RECESS

RECONVENED

The House reconvened and was called to order by Speaker pro tempore Olson.

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. There being no objection, further reading of the Journal was dispensed with and the Journal was approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND DIVISIONS

Novotny from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 7, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing that data held by law enforcement agencies regarding the person or entity that posted bail are public; requiring notice to the agency having custody of the arrested or detained person when bail or a bond is posted; establishing mandatory minimum sentences for certain sex trafficking offenses; requiring persons subject to stays of adjudication in criminal sexual conduct cases to register as predatory offenders; requiring the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission to maintain a publicly searchable database; requiring legislative approval of proposed changes to the Sentencing Guidelines; requiring county attorneys to record and report the reason for dismissing charges; requiring the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission to report information on dismissals to the legislature; requiring county attorneys to post information on dismissals to a publicly accessible website; creating liability and vicarious liability for trespass to critical infrastructure; creating a crime for recruiting or educating individuals to trespass on or damage critical infrastructure; enhancing the penalty for assaulting a police officer; establishing the crime of fleeing in a motor vehicle and failing to obey certain traffic laws; prohibiting being in a stolen motor vehicle; increasing penalties for obstructing trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic; eliminating the requirement that a vehicle be unoccupied when law enforcement attach a tracking device; authorizing the expanded use of tracking devices for fleeing motor vehicles; imposing criminal penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.82, subdivision 2; 243.166, subdivisions 1b, 2; 244.09, subdivision 11, by adding subdivisions; 609.2231, subdivision 1; 609.322, subdivision 1; 609.487, by adding a subdivision; 609.52, by adding a subdivision; 609.594, subdivision 2; 609.6055, subdivision 2; 609.74; 609.855, subdivision 2; 626A.35, subdivision 2b, by adding a subdivision; 629.53; 629.67; 629.70; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 388; 604.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, delete section 2

Page 5, delete section 3

Renumber the sections in sequence

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Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 6, delete everything after the semicolon

Page 1, line 7, delete "conduct cases to register as predatory offenders;"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

The report was adopted.

Scott from the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law to which was referred:

H. F. No. 101, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; prohibiting parent contact information from being designated as publicly available directory information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.32, subdivisions 2, 5.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.32, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Student health and census data~~; data on parents~~. (a) Health data concerning students, including but not limited to, data concerning immunizations, notations of special physical or mental problems and records of school nurses are educational data. Access by parents to student health data shall be pursuant to section 13.02, subdivision 8.

(b) Pupil census data, including emergency information and family information are educational data.

(c) Data concerning parents are private data on individuals but may be treated as directory information if the same procedures that are used by a school district to designate student data as directory information under subdivision 5 are followed.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.32, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

Subd. 5. Directory information; data on parents. (a) Educational data designated as directory information is public data on individuals to the extent required under federal law. Directory information must be designated pursuant to the provisions of:

(1) this subdivision; and

(2) United States Code, title 20, section 1232g, and Code of Federal Regulations, title 34, section 99.37, which were in effect on January 3, 2012.

(b) When conducting the directory information designation and notice process required by federal law, an educational agency or institution shall give parents and students notice of the right to refuse to let the agency or institution designate specified data about the student as directory information. This notice may be given by any means reasonably likely to inform the parents and students of the right.

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(c) An educational agency or institution may not designate a student's or parent's home address, telephone number, email address, or other personal contact information as directory information under this subdivision. This paragraph does not apply to a postsecondary institution.

(d) When requested, educational agencies or institutions must share personal student or parent contact information and directory information, whether public or private, with the Minnesota Department of Education, as required for federal reporting purposes.

(e) When requested, educational agencies or institutions may share personal student or parent contact information and directory information for students served in special education with postsecondary transition planning and services under section 125A.08, paragraph (b), clause (1), whether public or private, with the Department of Employment and Economic Development, as required for coordination of services to students with disabilities under sections 125A.08, paragraph (b), clause (1); 125A.023; and 125A.027.

(f) Data concerning parents is private data on individuals but may be treated as directory information if the same procedures that are used by a school district to designate student data as directory information under this subdivision are followed, except that a parent's home address, telephone number, email address, or other personal contact information may not be treated as directory information under this subdivision.

(g) For the purpose of voter outreach in a school district referendum, during the period between 90 days before the date of the election until the date of the election for which voters are contacted, an educational agency or institution must, upon request by a committee, as defined in section 211A.01, subdivision 4a, unless prohibited by a school district policy applicable to all committees, provide the committee with a parent's address, telephone number, and email address. A committee may not use or disseminate data collected under this paragraph for any purpose other than voter outreach in the school district referendum and must destroy data collected under this paragraph within 15 days following the date of the election for which the data was collected. A committee is subject to the penalties and remedies under sections 13.08, 13.085, and 13.09 for a violation of this paragraph.

Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final enactment. Beginning upon the effective date of sections 1 and 2, a parent's personal contact information subject to those sections must be treated by an educational agency or institution as private data on individuals regardless of whether that contact information was previously designated as or treated as directory information under Minnesota Statutes, section 13.32, subdivision 2."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

The report was adopted.

Novotny from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 772, A bill for an act relating to public safety; ensuring that certain publicly funded state and local institutions provide notice to United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement when a suspected undocumented person is being housed in a facility under the institution's control; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 631.50.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 8, reinstate the stricken language

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Page 1, line 16, delete "undocumented"

Page 2, lines 5 and 15, delete "undocumented"

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 4, delete "a suspected undocumented person is" and insert "certain noncitizens are"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

The report was adopted.

West from the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 841, A bill for an act relating to food support; appropriating money for food shelf programs.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

The report was adopted.

Rarick from the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 862, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring public postsecondary institutions to maintain a supply of opiate antagonists on system campuses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.37, subdivision 12; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, delete line 13 and insert:

"(2) have at least two doses of a nasal opiate antagonist available on site at each campus residential building."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

The report was adopted.

Novotny from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 897, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing protection to children and vulnerable adults from exposure to fentanyl; imposing criminal penalties for violation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 152.137, subdivision 2.

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Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 152.137, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) As used in this section, the following terms have the meanings given.

(b) "Chemical substance" means a substance intended to be used as a precursor in the manufacture of methamphetamine or any other chemical intended to be used in the manufacture of methamphetamine.

(d) "Methamphetamine paraphernalia" means all equipment, products, and materials of any kind that are used, intended for use, or designed for use in manufacturing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing methamphetamine into the human body.

(e) "Methamphetamine waste products" means substances, chemicals, or items of any kind used in the manufacture of methamphetamine or any part of the manufacturing process, or the by-products or degradates of manufacturing methamphetamine.

(f) "Vulnerable adult" has the meaning given in section 609.232, subdivision 11.

(g) "Fentanyl" has the meaning given in section 152.01, subdivision 25.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 152.137, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Prohibited conduct. (a) No person may knowingly engage in any of the following activities in the presence of a child or vulnerable adult; in the residence of a child or a vulnerable adult; in a building, structure, conveyance, or outdoor location where a child or vulnerable adult might reasonably be expected to be present; in a room offered to the public for overnight accommodation; or in any multiple unit residential building:

(1) manufacturing or attempting to manufacture methamphetamine;

(2) storing any chemical substance;

(3) storing any methamphetamine waste products; or

(4) storing any methamphetamine paraphernalia.

(b) No person may knowingly cause or permit a child or vulnerable adult to inhale, be exposed to, have contact with, or ingest methamphetamine, a chemical substance, or methamphetamine paraphernalia.

(c) No person may knowingly cause or permit a child or vulnerable adult to inhale, be exposed to, have contact with, or ingest fentanyl."

Correct the title numbers accordingly

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

The report was adopted.

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Heintzeman from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1040, A bill for an act relating to solid waste; requiring product stewardship program for wind and solar infrastructure; providing for fee on retail sales of wind and solar infrastructure; establishing moratorium on disposal of wind and solar energy infrastructure in landfills; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.7411, subdivision 4; 115A.142; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. [115A.9563] WIND AND SOLAR ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE DISPOSAL; PROHIBITION.

(a) For the purposes of this section, "wind and solar energy infrastructure" means:

(1) solar photovoltaic modules or system installation components; or

(2) wind energy conversion systems or wind energy conversion system components.

(b) No person may place wind and solar energy infrastructure:

(1) in mixed municipal solid waste;

(2) in a solid waste processing or disposal facility that is not a recycling facility; or

(3) in or on the land.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to solid waste; restricting disposal of wind and solar energy infrastructure; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.

The report was adopted.

Bennett from the Committee on Education Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1435, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for education innovation; modifying innovation zone provisions; modifying P-TECH approval process; recodifying and reorganizing Education Innovation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 124D.085; 124D.093, subdivisions 3, 4; Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 5, article 2, section 52; repealing Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 5, article 2, section 52, subdivision 3.

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Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 5, line 9, delete everything after the semicolon

Page 5, line 10, delete "standard adult high school diploma requirements;"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

The report was adopted.

Kresha from the Committee on Education Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1538, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for teacher apprenticeships; requiring a report.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS; TEACHER APPRENTICESHIPS.

(a) $.......in fiscal year 2026 and $.......in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated from the workforce development fund to the commissioner of education for registered apprenticeships for teachers. Of these amounts, $.......each year is for a joint apprenticeship training committee to administer an apprenticeship program leading to teacher licensure. This is a onetime appropriation.

(b) To be eligible for funding under this section, a joint apprenticeship training committee must include the following members from throughout Minnesota:

(1) school districts or cooperative units under Minnesota Statutes, section 123A.24, subdivision 2;

(2) teacher preparation program providers approved by the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board;

(3) superintendents, principals, or other school administrators;

(4) licensed teachers; and

(5) exclusive representatives, as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 179A.03, subdivision 8, of teachers.

(1) involvement by school districts or cooperative units to ensure apprentices develop the skills needed to be effective teachers;

(2) structured on-the-job training from an experienced mentor;

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(3) related instruction from a teacher training program approved by the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board;

(4) increases in wages for participants as they gain higher skill levels; and

(5) a sequence of training and instruction resulting in a Tier 3 license issued by the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board.

(d) A joint apprenticeship training committee that receives funding under this section must:

(1) review guidelines for teacher apprenticeship programs developed by other Minnesota apprenticeship programs and other states with existing registered apprenticeship programs; and

(2) consider how apprenticeship programs may be used to fill identified shortages of licensed teachers.

(e) The commissioner of education must consult with the commissioner of labor and industry and the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board to:

(1) determine criteria for awarding funding under this section;

(2) establish oversight over the registered teacher apprenticeship programs; and

(3) develop recommendations for the legislature to improve the effectiveness of teacher apprenticeship programs as a pathway to teacher licensure.

(f) The commissioner of education must report to the legislative committees with jurisdiction over kindergarten through grade 12 education, higher education, and workforce development on how teacher apprenticeship program funding was used and recommendations for statutory or rule changes to facilitate improvement and expansion of teacher apprenticeship programs as a pathway to teacher licensure.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2025."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.

The report was adopted.

Novotny from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1567, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; extending to peace officers the personal information protections currently available for judicial officials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.991; 480.40; 480.45; 609.476.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

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"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.991, is amended to read:

13.991 JUDICIAL OFFICIAL AND PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER DATA; PERSONAL INFORMATION.

(a) Subject to paragraph (b), the personal information of all judicial officials or public safety officers collected, created, or maintained by a government entity is private data on individuals. For purposes of this section, the terms (1) "personal information" and "judicial official" have the meanings given in section 480.40, subdivision 1, and (2) "public safety officer" has the meaning given in section 626.97.

(b) If the responsible authority or government entity violates this chapter, the remedies and penalties under this chapter are available only if the judicial official or public safety officer making a claim previously provided written notification to the responsible authority confirming on a form provided by the Minnesota judicial branch that they are entitled to protection under section 480.40. If the subject of the data is an adult child of a judicial official or public safety officer who does not reside with the judicial official or public safety officer, the remedies and penalties under this chapter are available only if the adult child previously provided written notification to the responsible authority confirming their status as the child of a judicial official or public safety officer. In the case of county records, the form shall be filed with the responsible authority that maintains the personal information for which the judicial officer or public safety officer is seeking protection. A form submitted under this section is private data on individuals. A notice filed under this paragraph expires five years following the date of filing, unless it is renewed prior to the expiration date.

(1) real property records as defined in section 13.045, subdivision 1, clause (5);

(2) Uniform Commercial Code filings and tax liens maintained by the secretary of state; and

(3) any other records maintained by a government entity evidencing title to, or any lien, judgment, or other encumbrance on, real or personal property.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective August 1, 2025.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.5151, is amended to read:

609.5151 DISSEMINATION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT ~~LAW ENFORCEMENT~~ CERTAIN PERSONS INVOLVED IN PUBLIC SAFETY PROHIBITED; PENALTY.

Subdivision 1. Definitions. As used in this section:

(1) "correctional officer" has the meaning given in section 241.026, subdivision 1, paragraph (b);

(2) "family or household member" has the meaning given in section 518B.01, subdivision 2;

~~(2)~~ (3) "law enforcement official" means both peace officers as defined in section 626.84, subdivision 1, and persons employed by a law enforcement agency; ~~and~~

~~(3)~~ (4) "personal information" means a home telephone number, personal cell number, personal email address, name of the official's minor child, photographs of the official's minor child, home address, directions to a home, or photographs of a home; and

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(5) "public safety official" means both correctional officers and law enforcement officials.

Subd. 2. Crime described. (a) It is a misdemeanor for a person to knowingly and without consent make publicly available, including but not limited to through the Internet, personal information about a ~~law enforcement~~ public safety official or an official's family or household member, if:

(1) the public availability of information poses an imminent and serious threat to the official's safety or the safety of an official's family or household member; and

(2) the person making the information publicly available knows or reasonably should know of the imminent and serious threat.

(b) A person who is convicted of a second or subsequent violation of this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

(c) A person is guilty of a ~~gross misdemeanor~~ felony if the person violates paragraph (a) and a ~~law enforcement~~ public safety official or an official's family or household member suffers great bodily harm or death as a result of the violation.

~~(c) A person who is convicted of a second or subsequent violation of this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.~~

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective August 1, 2025, and applies to crimes committed on or after that date.

Sec. 3. [626.97] PERSONAL INFORMATION; DISSEMINATION.

Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section and section 626.971, the following terms have the meanings given.

(b) "Correctional officer" has the meaning given in section 241.026, subdivision 1, paragraph (b).

(d) "Peace officer" means a person who is licensed under section 626.84, subdivision 1, paragraph (c).

(e) "Personal information" does not include publicly available information. Personal information means:

(1) a residential address of a public safety officer;

(2) a residential address of the spouse, domestic partner, or children of a public safety officer;

(3) a nonemployer-issued telephone number or email address of a public safety officer;

(4) the name of any child of a public safety officer;

(5) the name of any child care facility or school that is attended by a child of a public safety officer if combined with an assertion that the named facility or school is attended by the child of a public safety officer; and

(6) data about a public safety officer that is classified as private data on individuals under section 13.43, subdivision 5, including but not limited to the officer's name.

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(f) "Public safety officer" means a peace officer or a correctional officer.

(g) "Publicly available information" means information that is lawfully made available through federal, state, or local government records or information that a business has a reasonable basis to believe is lawfully made available to the general public through widely distributed media, by a public safety officer, or by a person to whom the public safety officer has disclosed the information, unless the public safety officer has restricted the information to a specific audience.

Subd. 2. Dissemination of personal information. Subject to the exceptions in subdivision 3 and the requirements of section 626.971, no person, business, association, or government entity shall knowingly publicly post, display, publish, sell, or otherwise make available on the Internet the personal information of any public safety officer. Personal information shall be kept in a secure manner to prevent unauthorized access. Personal information may be disseminated pursuant to a specific authorization in law, rule, or with the written consent of the public safety officer.

Subd. 3. Exceptions. Subdivision 2 does not apply to:

(1) the dissemination of personal information if the information is relevant to and displayed as part of a news story, commentary, editorial, or other speech on a matter of public concern;

(2) personal information that the public safety officer voluntarily disseminates publicly after August 1, 2024;

(3) the dissemination of personal information made at the request of the public safety officer or that is necessary to effectuate the request of a public safety officer;

(4) a commercial entity using personal information internally, providing access to businesses under common ownership or affiliated by corporate control, or selling or providing data for a transaction or service requested by or concerning the individual whose personal information is being transferred;

(5) a commercial entity providing publicly available information through real-time or near real-time alert services for health or safety purposes;

(6) a commercial entity engaged in the collection, maintenance, disclosure, sale, communication, or use of any personal information bearing on a consumer's credit worthiness, credit standing, credit capacity, character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living by a consumer reporting agency, furnisher, or user that provides information for use in a consumer report, and by a user of a consumer report, but only to the extent that such activity is regulated by and authorized under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, United States Code, title 15, section 1681, et seq.;

(7) a consumer reporting agency subject to the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, United States Code, title 15, section 1681, et seq.;

(8) a commercial entity using personal information collected, processed, sold, or disclosed in compliance with the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994, United States Code, title 18, section 2721, et seq.;

(9) a commercial entity using personal information to prevent, detect, protect against, or respond to security incidents, identity theft, fraud, harassment, malicious or deceptive activities, or any illegal activity; preserve the integrity or security of systems; or investigate, report, or prosecute any person responsible for any such action;

(10) a financial institution, affiliate of a financial institution, or data subject to title V of the federal Gramm‑Leach-Bliley Act, United States Code, title 15, section 6801, et seq.;

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(11) a covered entity or business associate for purposes of the federal privacy regulations promulgated under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, specifically United States Code, title 42, section 1320d-2 note;

(12) insurance and insurance support organizations;

(13) law enforcement agencies or law enforcement support organizations and vendors that provide data support services to law enforcement agencies;

(14) the collection and sale or licensing of covered information incidental to conducting the activities described in clauses (4) to (13); and

(15) personal information contained in:

(i) real property records as defined in section 13.045, subdivision 1, clause (5);

(ii) uniform commercial code filings and tax liens maintained by the secretary of state; and

(iii) any other records maintained by a government entity evidencing title to, or any lien, judgment, or other encumbrance on, real or personal property.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective August 1, 2025.

Sec. 4. [626.971] REMOVAL OF PERSONAL INFORMATION.

Subdivision 1. Internet dissemination. If personal information about a public safety officer is publicly posted to the Internet by a person, business, association, or government entity, the public safety officer may submit a sworn affidavit to the person, business, association, or government entity requesting that the publicly posted personal information be removed. The affidavit shall:

(1) state that the individual whose information was disseminated is a public safety officer as defined in section 626.97;

(2) describe with specificity the personal information that the public safety officer seeks to remove; and

(3) state the name of the publication, website, or otherwise identify where the public safety officer's personal information is available to the public.

Subd. 2. Removal of personal information; exception. (a) Upon receipt of an affidavit requesting removal of the personal information of a public safety officer that meets the requirements of subdivision 1, the person, business, association, or government entity shall remove the publicly posted personal information within 30 days. If the person, business, association, or government entity fails to remove the publicly posted personal information within 30 days after an affidavit is submitted, the public safety officer may file a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction seeking a court order compelling compliance, including injunctive and declarative relief.

(b) Paragraph (a) shall not apply to personal information contained in:

(1) real property records as defined in section 13.045, subdivision 1, clause (5);

(2) Uniform Commercial Code filings and tax liens maintained by the secretary of state; and

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(3) any other records maintained by a government entity evidencing title to, or any lien, judgment, or other encumbrance on, real or personal property.

Subd. 3. Penalties and damages. If a person, business, association, or government entity knowingly violates an order granting injunctive or declarative relief, the court issuing the order may award to the public safety officer an amount equal to the actual damages sustained by the public safety officer, and court costs and reasonable attorney fees.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective August 1, 2025."

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, delete "peace officers" and insert "public safety officers"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

The report was adopted.

Bennett from the Committee on Education Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1607, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying hours of instruction requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 120A.41.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

The report was adopted.

Schomacker from the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1662, A bill for an act relating to veterans; modifying human services data and veterans data provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.461, subdivision 27; 197.065.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 8, delete "the Supplemental Security Income/Social Security"

Page 1, line 9, delete "Disability Insurance Outreach, Access, and Recovery program" and insert "veterans programs"

Page 1, line 14, strike "Human Services" and insert "Children, Youth, and Families"

Page 1, line 16, delete "the Supplemental" and insert "veterans programs"

Page 1, delete line 17

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Page 1, line 18, delete "program"

Page 1, line 20, after the period, insert "The commissioner must provide informed consent in order to access Department of Human Services and Department of Children, Youth, and Families data."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

The report was adopted.

O'Driscoll from the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1865, A bill for an act relating to commerce; excluding loans that satisfy the federal qualified mortgage points and fees threshold from the definition of conventional loan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 47.20, subdivision 2.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, line 12, after the period, insert "A loan that meets the Federal Qualified Mortgage standards in Code of Federal Regulations, title 12, section 1026.43(e)(3), is exempt from the service charge limitations of this section."

Page 2, line 21, reinstate the stricken language and delete the new language

Page 2, lines 22 and 23, delete the new language

Page 2, delete lines 33 and 34

Page 3, delete lines 1 to 4

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.

The report was adopted.

Igo from the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1987, A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing the Minnesota Starter Home Act; modifying requirements related to comprehensive plan amendments; limiting the zoning authority of municipalities related to certain residential developments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462.355, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, delete sections 2 and 3

Page 2, line 17, after "alteration" insert "built to the standards of Minnesota Rules, chapter 1309,"

Page 2, line 18, after "lot" insert "as a single-family dwelling"

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Page 3, line 12, delete everything after "duplex" and insert "or multifamily housing."

Page 4, delete lines 1 and 2

Page 4, line 3, delete "plan for the area in which the lot is located, except that" and insert "(d)"

Page 4, line 4, delete "the municipality permits" and insert "a lot can accommodate"

Renumber the sections in sequence

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 3, delete everything before "limiting"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

The report was adopted.

Swedzinski from the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2002, A bill for an act relating to energy; abolishing prohibition on issuing certificate of need for new nuclear power plant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.243, subdivision 3b.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.243, subdivision 3b, is amended to read:

Subd. 3b. Nuclear power plant; new construction prohibited; relicensing. (a) The commission may not issue a certificate of need for the construction, on Prairie Island, of:

(1) a new nuclear-powered electric generating plant.; or

(2) a new facility designed to store spent nuclear fuel produced by a nuclear-powered electric generating plant other than the one in operation at Prairie Island.

(b) Any certificate of need for additional storage of spent nuclear fuel for a facility seeking a license extension shall address the impacts of continued operations over the period for which approval is sought.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment."

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, after "for" insert "certain"

Page 1, line 3, delete "plant" and insert "plants"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.

The report was adopted.

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Igo from the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2013, A bill for an act relating to housing; limiting regulations on certain residential development; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. [462.3656] AESTHETIC MANDATES PROHIBITED.

Subdivision 1. Residential construction materials and methods. A municipality must not impose requirements on residential developments with four or less units related to construction materials or methods, including architectural elements, building egress, durability, energy efficiency, or light access requirements, except as required by the State Building Code, as defined by section 326B.121, or other state or federal law or rule.

Subd. 2. Exemptions. (a) Properties in a historic district under section 138.73, are exempt from this section.

(b) A municipality may require an egress point on the street-facing side of the structure.

Subd. 3. Interim ordinance. No municipality shall enact an interim ordinance as provided under section 462.355, subdivision 4, related to the policy changes in this section.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

The report was adopted.

O'Driscoll from the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2014, A bill for an act relating to financial institutions; modifying notice requirements for conventional loan mortgage documents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 47.20, subdivision 8.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

The report was adopted.

Igo from the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2018, A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying requirements related to comprehensive plan amendments; limiting the zoning authority of municipalities related to certain multifamily and mixed-use developments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462.355, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462.

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Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, delete sections 1 and 2

Page 3, line 21, after the period, insert "This provision does not apply to an affordable housing development."

Page 4, delete lines 13 to 16

Page 4, line 25, delete "(i)" and insert "(h)"

Reletter the paragraphs in sequence

Page 5, line 26, before "housing" insert "and workforce"

Page 5, line 27, after "development" insert "or a workforce housing development meeting the requirements of section 462A.39, subdivision 4, paragraph (a),"

Page 5, line 29, before the semicolon, insert "or 30 percent, whichever is greater"

Page 5, line 30, delete everything after "(2)" and insert "an increase of at least 30 percent in allowed floor area ratio, units per acre, total number of units, or maximum lot coverage; or"

Page 5, delete lines 31 and 32

Page 6, delete line 1

Page 6, line 2, delete "(6)" and insert "(3) increases in"

Renumber the sections in sequence

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, delete everything after the semicolon

Page 1, line 3, delete "plan amendments;"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

The report was adopted.

O'Driscoll from the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2028, A bill for an act relating to commerce; appropriating money for membership in the National Council of Insurance Legislators.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

The report was adopted.

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West from the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2078, A bill for an act relating to child care licensing; modifying child care provider licensing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 142B.05, subdivision 2.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. [142B.68] CHILD CARE CENTER PARENT ACCESS TO PROGRAM.

An enrolled child's parent or guardian must have access to the child at any time the child is in attendance at a child care center unless a court order or other legal documentation restricts access to the child. A copy of any court order or legal documentation must be kept in the child's record.

Sec. 2. [142B.69] CHILD CARE CENTER REQUIREMENTS FOR FURNISHINGS, EQUIPMENT, AND MATERIALS.

Subdivision 1. General requirement. (a) A child care center must have furnishings, equipment, and materials as required under this section.

(b) The furnishings and equipment must not be hazardous objects and must be:

(1) durable, in good repair, and structurally sound and stable;

(2) free of sharp edges, dangerous protrusions, points where extremities of a child could be pinched or crushed, and openings or angles that could trap part of a child;

(3) appropriate for the age and size of children who use the furnishings and equipment; and

(4) used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

Subd. 2. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given.

(b) "Cognitive development equipment and materials" means equipment and materials designed to enhance components of intellectual development, such as problem-solving abilities, observation skills, group skills, and symbol recognition.

(c) "Construction or building materials" means equipment and materials to allow children to build, stack, create, or construct something, such as building blocks, natural materials like sticks or stones, geometric solids, and other connecting or stacking toys.

(d) "Dramatic play equipment" or "practical life activity equipment" means equipment, such as dress-up clothes, large or miniature play sets, figures, and small and large building blocks that can be used to design a setting or space that stimulates the child's imagination and encourages role-playing and learning practical life skills. Practical life skills teach children how to take care of the space around them and can include setting the table, how to water and care for plants, and how to clean the table.

(e) "Gross motor or large muscle equipment" means equipment that is designed to enhance large muscle development and coordination, such as outdoor playground equipment, large boxes, large wheel toys, pull toys, balls, jump ropes, and rocking boats.

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(f) "Manipulative equipment" means equipment that is designed to enhance fine motor development and coordination, such as pegs and peg boards, puzzles, beads and strings, and interlocking plastic forms.

(g) "Sensory or tactile stimulation materials" means equipment, other than pictures, that has different shapes, colors, and textures that are designed to stimulate the child's visual and tactile senses, such as sand and water activity materials, swatches of different textures of cloth, and wooden or plastic items of different shapes and colors.

(h) "Set" means a collection of toys, items, or materials of sufficient quantity to allow for a single child to engage in meaningful play.

Subd. 3. Accessibility of equipment. (a) Except as provided under paragraph (b), the center must make materials and equipment accessible to children during all hours of operation and in sufficient quantity to serve the number of children in attendance that day.

(b) Art materials and musical or rhythm instruments may be stored in locations that are not accessible to children when the materials and instruments are not being used but still must be made available at least once daily.

Subd. 4. Requirements for infants. (a) A center serving infants must have, at a minimum, the following furnishings:

(1) one area rug, carpeted area, or other soft floor covering per classroom;

(2) a variety of nonfolding, child-size chairs, including infant seats and high chairs, with at least one per child or a minimum of four per group;

(3) one changing table for every group of 12 infants and each additional group of 12 or fewer infants;

(4) one hands-free, covered diaper container per changing table;

(5) one crib and waterproof mattress per child;

(6) one linear foot of low, open shelving per child and within reach of children; and

(7) evacuation cribs in sufficient quantity to evacuate the number of infants the program is licensed to serve.

(b) A center serving infants must have, at a minimum, the following equipment:

(1) one music source per classroom and music selections appropriate for the music source;

(2) two single strollers or one multicapacity stroller or wagon;

(3) two pieces of infant mobility equipment that promote the infant's movement;

(4) one book per child;

(5) six building or stacking materials per group;

(6) two pieces of manipulative equipment per infant, such as shape toys and clutch balls;

(7) one mirror at least 12 inches by 36 inches in size, made of plexiglass or a similar plastic or of safety glass, per group;

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(8) four music-making toys per group;

(9) four sensory or tactile stimulation items per group; and

(10) play materials representing a diversity of special needs, disabilities, and cultural and ethnic groups.

(1) two sets of sheets for each crib;

(2) an adequate amount of disposable paper for the changing table;

(3) an adequate amount of diapers;

(4) an adequate amount of facial tissue;

(5) an adequate amount of single-service towels; and

(6) an adequate amount of liquid hand soap.

Subd. 5. Requirements for toddlers. (a) A center serving toddlers must have, at a minimum, the following furnishings:

(1) one area rug, carpeted area, or other soft floor covering per classroom;

(2) one nonfolding, child-size chair, including high chairs, per child;

(3) one changing table for every group of 14 toddlers and each additional group of 14 or fewer toddlers;

(4) one hands-free, covered diaper container per changing table;

(5) one cot per child, except that mats are acceptable for programs operating during the day for less than five hours;

(6) one linear foot of low, open shelving per child and within reach of children; and

(7) child-size tables with sufficient space for each child based on the licensed capacity of the center.

(b) A center serving toddlers must have, at a minimum, the following equipment:

(1) arts and crafts supplies, such as clay or play dough, tempera or finger paints, colored and white paper, paste, collage materials, paint brushes, washable felt-tip markers, crayons, blunt scissors, and smocks;

(2) one book per child;

(3) two sets of construction or building materials per group;

(4) three pieces of dramatic play equipment or sets of Montessori Practical Life equipment per group, such as a play kitchen, a woodworking bench, or doll furnishings;

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(5) materials and accessories as needed to carry out the theme of the activities under clause (4), such as play food, pots and pans, dishes, or Montessori Practical Life exercises;

(6) one double easel or art-making station or area per group;

(7) three pieces of durable, indoor, gross motor or large muscle equipment per group;

(8) three pieces of durable, outdoor, gross motor or large muscle equipment per group;

(9) one set of cognitive developmental equipment and materials, such as puzzles and matching games, per child;

(10) two sets of manipulative equipment per child, such as interlocking plastic forms;

(11) seven musical or rhythm instruments per group;

(12) one mirror at least 12 inches by 36 inches in size, made of plexiglass or a similar plastic or of safety glass, per group;

(13) one music source per classroom and music selections appropriate for the music source;

(14) four sensory or tactile stimulation items per group; and

(15) play materials representing a diversity of special needs, disabilities, and cultural and ethnic groups.

(1) disposable paper for the changing table;

(2) diapers;

(3) facial tissue;

(4) single-service towels; and

(5) liquid hand soap.

Subd. 6. Requirements for preschoolers. (a) A center serving preschoolers must have, at a minimum, the following furnishings:

(1) one area rug, carpeted area, or other soft floor covering per classroom;

(2) one nonfolding, child-size chair per child;

(3) one cot per child, except that mats are acceptable for programs operating during the day for less than five hours;

(4) two square feet of wall or bulletin board display space per child, one-half at child's eye level;

(5) one partially enclosed space equipped for quiet activity per group;

(6) one linear foot of low, open shelving per child and within reach of children; and

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(7) child-size tables with sufficient space for each child based on the licensed capacity of the center.

(b) A center serving preschoolers must have, at a minimum, the following equipment:

(2) two books per child;

(3) four sets of construction or building materials per group;

(4) five pieces of dramatic play equipment or sets of Montessori Practical Life equipment per group, such as a play kitchen, a woodworking bench, or doll furnishings;

(5) materials and accessories required as needed to carry out the theme of the activity under clause (4), such as play food, pots and pans, dishes, or Montessori Practical Life exercises;

(6) one double easel or art-making station or area per group;

(7) three pieces of durable, indoor, gross motor or large muscle equipment per group;

(8) three pieces of durable, outdoor, gross motor or large muscle equipment per group;

(9) one set of cognitive developmental equipment and materials, such as puzzles and matching games, per child;

(10) two sets of manipulative equipment per child, such as puzzles or interlocking plastic forms or blocks;

(11) seven musical or rhythm instruments per group;

(12) pictures at child's eye level, mobiles, and other items as needed to create a pleasant environment and provide sensory stimulation;

(13) one mirror at least 12 inches by 36 inches in size, made of plexiglass or a similar plastic or of safety glass, per group;

(14) one music source per classroom and music selections appropriate for the music source;

(15) four sensory or tactile stimulation items per group; and

(16) play materials representing a diversity of special needs, disabilities, and cultural and ethnic groups.

(1) facial tissue;

(2) single-service towels; and

(3) liquid hand soap.

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Subd. 7. Requirements for school-age children. (a) A center serving school-age children must have, at a minimum, the following furnishings:

(1) one area rug, carpeted area, or other soft floor covering per classroom;

(2) two square feet of wall or bulletin board display space per child, one-half at child's eye level;

(3) one nonfolding, child-size chair per child;

(4) one partially enclosed space equipped for quiet activity per group;

(5) one linear foot of low, open shelving per child and within reach of children; and

(6) child-size tables with sufficient space for each child based on the licensed capacity of the center.

(b) A center serving school-age children must have, at a minimum, the following equipment:

(2) two books per child;

(3) four sets of construction or building materials per group;

(4) three pieces of dramatic play equipment or sets of Montessori Practical Life equipment per group, such as a play kitchen, a woodworking bench, or doll furnishings;

(5) materials and accessories required as needed to carry out the theme of the activity under clause (4), such as play food, pots and pans, dishes, or Montessori Practical Life exercises;

(6) three pieces of durable, outdoor, gross motor or large muscle equipment per group;

(7) one set of cognitive developmental equipment and materials, such as puzzles and matching games, per child;

(8) five sets of manipulative equipment per child, such as puzzles or interlocking plastic forms or blocks;

(9) pictures at child's eye level, mobiles, and other items as needed to create a pleasant environment and provide sensory stimulation;

(10) five musical or rhythm instruments per group;

(11) one music source per classroom and music selections appropriate for the music source;

(12) ten pieces of sports or recreational equipment, such as bats, balls, hoops, and jump ropes, per group; and

(13) play materials representing a diversity of special needs, disabilities, and cultural and ethnic groups.

(1) facial tissue;

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(2) single-service towels; and

(3) liquid hand soap."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to child care licensing; modifying child care provider licensing provisions related to parent access, furnishings, equipment, and materials; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 142B."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.

The report was adopted.

Igo from the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2140, A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring the creation of mixed-use housing zones; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462.355, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. [462.3573] MIXED HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR DISTRICTS.

Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given.

(b) "Accessory dwelling unit" means an addition or alteration that is an additional, subordinate dwelling unit on the same lot, and is entirely within a dwelling unit, attached to a dwelling unit, or in a detached structure.

(d) "Commercial corridor district" means a zoning district that is required to comply with subdivision 2, paragraph (c).

(e) "Covered municipality" means a city of the first class, an urban municipality, or a nonurban municipality.

(f) "Duplex" means a single building sited on a single lot that contains two separate residential units with separation either horizontal or vertical.

(g) "Fourplex" means a single building sited on a single lot that contains four residential units.

(h) "Minimum parking mandate" means a law, rule, or ordinance that specifies a minimum number of motor vehicle parking spaces, including on-street or off-street within a garage or other enclosed area.

(i) "Mixed housing" means all of the following types of dwellings:

(1) a single-family dwelling;

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(2) a townhouse;

(3) a duplex;

(4) a triplex;

(5) a fourplex; and

(6) an accessory dwelling unit on a lot with a single-family dwelling.

(j) "Mixed housing district" means a zoning district that is required to comply with subdivision 2, paragraph (a) or (b).

(k) "Municipal state-aid street" means a street within a municipality that has been established as a municipal state-aid street pursuant to section 162.09.

(l) "Nonurban municipality" means a municipality with a population greater than 10,000 that is not an urban municipality or a city of the first class.

(m) "Request" has the meaning provided in section 15.99, except that for the purposes of this section, it also includes a written application for a building permit or a proposed subdivision related to the housing authorized under subdivision 2.

(n) "Residential unit" means a building or part of a building used or intended to be used for dwelling purposes by a single owner or tenant.

(o) "Single-family dwelling" means a building that contains one residential unit.

(p) "Townhouse" means a single-family dwelling constructed in a group of two or more attached units in which each unit extends from the foundation to the roof and having open space on at least two sides of each unit. Each single-family dwelling shall be considered to be a separate building. Separate building service utilities shall be provided to each single-family dwelling unit when required by other chapters of the State Building Code.

(q) "Triplex" means a single building sited on a single lot that contains three residential units.

(r) "Urban municipality" means a municipality other than a city of the first class that is adjacent to, or has a border that is within one mile of the border of, a city with a population greater than 150,000.

Subd. 2. Mixed housing and commercial corridor districts required. (a) An urban municipality or a city of the first class must create mixed housing districts that allow the following types of residential development in at least 75 percent of the area within the municipality that is zoned to permit residential use:

(1) any type of mixed housing as a permitted use on every lot in the mixed housing district, except an urban municipality may prohibit fourplexes; or

(2) any combination of residential developments or mixed housing sufficient to permit an average density in the mixed housing district of at least one residential unit per every 1,500 square feet.

(b) A nonurban municipality must enact mixed housing districts that allow the following types of residential development on at least 50 percent of the area within the nonurban municipality that is zoned to permit residential use:

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(1) any type of mixed housing as a permitted use on every lot in the mixed housing district, except a nonurban municipality may prohibit fourplexes; or

(2) any combination of residential developments or mixed housing sufficient to permit an average density in the mixed housing district of at least one residential unit per every 4,000 square feet.

(c) A covered municipality must create commercial corridor districts that encompass every lot in the municipality that has frontage on a municipal state-aid street. The commercial corridor districts must permit the following residential density:

(1) cities of the first class must permit an average density of at least ... residential units per acre in the commercial corridor district;

(2) urban municipalities must permit an average density of at least ... residential units per acre in the commercial corridor district; or

(3) nonurban municipalities must permit an average density of at least ... residential units per acre in the commercial corridor district.

(d) When determining where to site commercial corridor and mixed housing districts, a covered municipality must consider proximity to transit, public amenities, and commercial areas.

(e) Subject to the limitations in subdivisions 3, 4, and 5, a covered municipality may require a development permitted under paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) to comply with any standards, performance conditions, or requirements, including the adequacy of existing public infrastructure, imposed by a municipality to promote public health, safety, and general welfare.

(f) Nothing in this section authorizes a covered municipality to permit a development that is prohibited by state or federal law or rule, or is prohibited under an ordinance adopted pursuant to such a state or federal law or rule, that protects floodplains, areas of critical or historic concern, wild and scenic rivers, or shore land, or that otherwise restrict residential units to protect and preserve the public health, the environment, or scenic areas.

Subd. 3. Municipal standards; limitations. (a) The following limitations on municipal authority apply to the developments permitted in mixed housing and commercial corridor districts required under subdivision 2.

(b) Subject to the maximum residential units permitted on a lot, districts required under subdivision 2 must authorize mixed housing as a permitted use.

(c) A covered municipality must not impose requirements related to the bulk and size of buildings that prevent the type of housing or number of residential units authorized by paragraph (b) from being constructed with at least 1,500 square feet of habitable floor space per residential unit, including requirements related to lot coverage, setbacks, maximum height, minimum unit size, dimensions, minimum square footage on a structure foundation, or floor area ratio.

(d) Except as provided in the State Building Code for dwellings adhering to the Minnesota Residential Code, Minnesota Rules, chapter 1309, a covered municipality must not impose requirements related to construction materials or methods, including architectural elements, building egress, durability, energy efficiency, or light access requirements.

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(e) A covered municipality must not impose minimum parking mandates, except that a municipality may pass and enforce an ordinance under section 169.346, subdivision 4, related to disability parking spaces or any provision of the Minnesota Accessibility Code, Minnesota Rules, chapter 1341.

(f) A covered municipality must not take any action that requires a residential property to be part of a homeowners association or provide an incentive for such membership. A municipality must not require or incentivize a homeowners association to adopt, revoke, or amend a term in any governing document or a rule or regulation not required under state law. A municipality must not condition approval of a residential building permit or conditional use permit, residential subdivision development or residential planned unit development, or any other permit related to residential development on the:

(1) creation of a homeowners association;

(2) inclusion of any service, feature, or common property necessitating a homeowners association;

(3) inclusion of any terms in a homeowners association declaration, bylaws, articles of incorporation, or any other governing document that is not required under state law; or

(4) adoption or revocation of, or amendment to, a rule or regulation governing the homeowners association or its members.

Subd. 4. Administrative approvals. (a) A covered municipality must establish and follow an administrative process to review requests related to developments in commercial corridor districts, including proposed residential lot splits and subdivisions, in accordance with the process outlined in section 15.99.

(b) In mixed housing districts, a covered municipality must apply the same administrative approval process to requests related to any type of mixed housing that it would apply to a single-family dwelling being developed on the same lot.

(c) A municipality engaging in the process established in paragraph (a) or (b) must approve or deny a request for a building permit or proposed subdivision based on the request's alignment with the municipality's comprehensive plan, applicable zoning requirements, and subdivision regulations.

(d) A municipality engaging in the process established in paragraph (a) must:

(1) not require a conditional use permit or planned unit development agreement, except that a municipality may require a conditional use permit or planned unit development agreement to address an identified and documented risk to health or safety;

(2) not require more than one community meeting prior to approval of a request, except if more are required by state or federal law or the project involves or affects a lot located in a historic district under section 138.73; and

(3) provide any development agreement to the applicant no less than three days in advance of final plat approval, or before final approval of a request if a plat is not required.

Subd. 5. Official controls; limitations. A covered municipality may not use official controls to prohibit the application of this section, including by imposing performance conditions, standards, requirements, ordinances, fees, exactions, and dedications on any residential unit or development that are more restrictive than those in this section or other municipal law or rule.

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Subd. 6. Failure to comply; remedies. (a) If a covered municipality fails to adopt new standards that meet the requirements of this section by the dates set out in paragraph (b), then any type of mixed housing shall be a permitted use on any lot within the municipality that is zoned to allow a residential use.

(b) A covered municipality must comply with the requirements of this section by the dates below:

(1) for a city of the first class, by June 30, 2026;

(2) for an urban municipality, by December 31, 2026; and

(3) for a nonurban municipality, by June 30, 2027.

Subd. 7. Interim ordinance. No covered municipality shall enact an interim ordinance as provided under section 462.355, subdivision 4, to prohibit or delay the application of this section.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective January 1, 2026."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring the creation of mixed housing zones; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

The report was adopted.

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. Nos. 1040, 1865, 2002, 2014 and 2078 were read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 2366, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for the Green Hydrogen Project.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.

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Nadeau, Hicks, Burkel, Davids, Kresha, Frederick and Momanyi-Hiltsley introduced:

H. F. No. 2367, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying community first services and supports reimbursement rates; increasing certain budgets for consumer-direct community supports; establishing the Minnesota Caregiver Defined Contribution Retirement Fund Trust; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 179A.54, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0659, subdivision 17a; 256B.85, subdivisions 7a, 8, 16; 256B.851, subdivisions 5, 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Finke introduced:

H. F. No. 2368, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the YMCA of the North in the city of St. Paul.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Klevorn and Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 2369, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for University of Minnesota operations and maintenance.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

Klevorn; Norris; Anderson, P. E.; Nadeau; Greenman; Rehm; Tabke and Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 2370, A bill for an act relating to state government; withholding payments to program participants under certain circumstances; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Robbins; Anderson, P. E.; Scott; Baker and Schultz introduced:

H. F. No. 2371, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring informed consent for sensitive examinations performed on an anesthetized or unconscious patient; providing a criminal penalty; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Mueller, Bennett, Dippel, Clardy, Olson, Roach, Bakeberg, Greene, Bierman and Lawrence introduced:

H. F. No. 2372, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for a civic seal designation for high school students; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

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Nadeau introduced:

H. F. No. 2373, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions governing long-term care consultation services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0911, subdivisions 1, 10, 13, 14, 17, by adding subdivisions.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 2374, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring revocation or cancellation of a person's privileges for off-road recreational vehicles and motorboats for certain motor vehicle violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 171.188.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Allen, Rymer, Engen, Burkel, Schultz, Altendorf, Wiener and Lawrence introduced:

H. F. No. 2375, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing research on autonomous mower technology by the Department of Transportation; requiring a report; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Hicks introduced:

H. F. No. 2376, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a pilot program to improve educational outcomes, safety, and accountability for students with disabilities; requiring reports; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Hicks introduced:

H. F. No. 2377, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring access to relationship-building and de-escalation training in schools; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Allen, Hudson, Novotny, Duran, Schwartz and Engen introduced:

H. F. No. 2378, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding the list of persons ineligible under the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 244.45; 244.46, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 2379, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Mixtape Strategy.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.

Hicks; Nadeau; Curran; Hanson, J.; Allen; Frederick; Noor; Wolgamott; Rehm; Virnig; Smith; Clardy; Gander; Davids and Baker introduced:

H. F. No. 2380, A bill for an act relating to human rights; prohibiting discrimination based on disability status; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 363A.19.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Norris, Howard, Pursell, Wolgamott, Rehm, Koegel, Agbaje, Rehrauer, Feist, Liebling and Freiberg introduced:

H. F. No. 2381, A bill for an act relating to housing; providing standards for rent and utility payments, fees, and charges in manufactured home parks; requiring certain safety inspections; modifying provisions for sale of manufactured home parks; modifying penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 327C.015, subdivision 13; 327C.03, subdivision 3; 327C.04, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 327C.06, subdivisions 1, 3; 327C.097; 327C.15; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 327C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 327C.096.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Engen and Koegel introduced:

H. F. No. 2382, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; modifying accident report requirements; authorizing local law enforcement to provide certain data to contracted service providers for purposes of accident reporting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 169.011, by adding a subdivision; 169.09, subdivisions 8, 13.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Finke, Perryman, Dotseth and Reyer introduced:

H. F. No. 2383, A bill for an act relating to commerce; removing a prohibition against certain ticket sales and advertisements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325F.676, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Skraba, Feist, Schomacker, Nelson, Smith, Burkel, Warwas and Hicks introduced:

H. F. No. 2384, A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money for grants to counties to address blight conditions and remediate environmental contamination on properties that have come under county ownership or are being held in trust by the state; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

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Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 2385, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the University of Minnesota to perform research in promising industry sectors.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

O'Driscoll, Lillie, Cha and Nadeau introduced:

H. F. No. 2386, A bill for an act relating to retirement; making administrative changes to statutes governing the retirement plans administered by the Public Employees Retirement Association; clarifying that the monthly salary threshold for required coverage must be stipulated in advance; adding requirements for elected or appointed public officials who wish to elect coverage by the general employees retirement plan; clarifying the membership election period and timing to file membership election forms; adding a 60-day requirement for filing an election with the association; clarifying the application of the increased multiplier for members of the local government correctional retirement plan who qualify for a duty disability benefit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 353.01, subdivisions 2a, 2b, 2d; 353.028, subdivisions 2, 3; 353.34, subdivision 5; 353D.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 353E.06, subdivision 1; 356.636, subdivisions 2, 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Allen; Hicks; Burkel; Schultz; Nelson; Altendorf; Reyer; Hansen, R.; Freiberg; Jones; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Lee, F.; Lillie; Momanyi-Hiltsley; Lawrence and Engen introduced:

H. F. No. 2387, A bill for an act relating to education finance; reducing school food waste; authorizing free school milk during the lunch meal in place of a full school lunch; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 124D.118.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Bakeberg, Bennett, Mueller, Nadeau, Myers and Zeleznikar introduced:

H. F. No. 2388, A bill for an act relating to education finance; replacing local optional aid and levy with basic supplemental revenue; increasing the basic supplemental aid amount; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 124E.20, subdivision 1; 126C.10, subdivisions 1, 2e; 126C.13, subdivision 4; 126C.17, subdivisions 7a, 7b.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Finke introduced:

H. F. No. 2389, A bill for an act relating to insurance; authorizing certain data calls; providing for and regulating limited long-term care insurance; modifying various provisions governing automobile insurance; classifying certain data; authorizing administrative rulemaking; providing penalties; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 45.027, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 65B.02, subdivision 7; 65B.05; 65B.06, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 65B.10, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 65B.10, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

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Sexton, Hussein, Baker, Allen and Mueller introduced:

H. F. No. 2390, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Southeast Minnesota Workforce Development Area; requiring a report.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Burkel, Heintzeman, Schultz, Nelson, Skraba, Davis and Wiener introduced:

H. F. No. 2391, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring annual open season for wolves; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97B.645, subdivision 9.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Schultz and Lawrence introduced:

H. F. No. 2392, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring photo ID to register to vote and to vote; creating a voter identification card; establishing provisional ballots; requiring identification of individuals acting as an agent for an absentee voter; requiring identification of individuals providing assistance to a voter in a polling place; prohibiting certain activities related to voter registration and absentee voting; increasing criminal penalties; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 5B.06; 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 142A.412, subdivision 1; 144.226, by adding subdivisions; 171.06, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 171.061, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 171.07, subdivisions 1a, 4, 14, by adding a subdivision; 171.071, subdivisions 1, 2; 171.10, subdivision 1; 171.11; 171.12, subdivision 3c; 171.121; 171.14; 201.022, subdivision 1; 201.061, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3; 201.071, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 201.091, subdivision 9; 201.121, subdivision 1; 201.13, subdivision 3; 201.14; 201.145, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 201.161, subdivision 3; 201.221, subdivision 3; 201.225, subdivision 2; 203B.04, subdivisions 1, 4; 203B.065; 203B.07, subdivision 3; 203B.08, subdivision 1; 203B.121, subdivision 2; 203B.17, subdivision 2; 203B.19; 203B.21, subdivision 3; 203B.24, subdivision 1; 203B.30, subdivision 2; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204B.46; 204C.08, subdivision 1d; 204C.10; 204C.15, subdivision 1; 204C.32; 204C.33, subdivision 1; 204C.37; 205.065, subdivision 5; 205.185, subdivision 3; 205A.03, subdivision 4; 205A.10, subdivision 3; 211B.07; 211B.13, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 200; 201; 204C; 357; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 201.061, subdivision 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

Virnig and Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 2393, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the professions that may serve as a medical consultant for a community health board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 145A.02, subdivision 15.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

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Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 2394, A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing the criminal penalty for concealing a dead body; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.502, subdivision 1a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 2395, A bill for an act relating to retirement; firefighters relief associations; increasing the maximum lump-sum service pension amount for each year of service credited; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 424A.02, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Nash introduced:

H. F. No. 2396, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying a statute governing the payment of certain claims against the state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 3.732, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Nash introduced:

H. F. No. 2397, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring the commissioner of administration to provide a central point of contact for comments about the misuse and other unlawful uses of funds in state grant programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.97, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Her introduced:

H. F. No. 2398, A bill for an act relating to commerce; making technical and housekeeping changes to various provisions governing or administered by the Department of Commerce; authorizing administrative rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 45.24; 46A.04; 47.77; 53B.61; 55.07, by adding a subdivision; 58B.02, subdivision 8a; 62Q.73, subdivision 4; 80A.66.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Her introduced:

H. F. No. 2399, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Rondo Community Land Trust.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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Huot and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. No. 2400, A bill for an act relating to real estate appraisers; establishing a disciplinary sanction matrix; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 82B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Huot and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. No. 2401, A bill for an act relating to real estate appraisers; modifying out-of-state continuing education credit requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 82B.19, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 2402, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for History Theatre to perform a play.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.

O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. No. 2403, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying Medicare supplement benefits; modifying provisions governing renewability and discontinuation of health plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 62A.31, subdivisions 1r, 1w; 62A.65, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 62D.12, subdivisions 2, 2a; 62D.121, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 2404, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new bike trail from the city of Harmony to the city of Caledonia; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Jacob introduced:

H. F. No. 2405, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring Department of Transportation to publish certain notices and information for road easement projects; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 160.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

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Curran; Norris; Hanson, J.; Bakeberg and Stier introduced:

H. F. No. 2406, A bill for an act relating to human services; authorizing abbreviated annual reassessments of people receiving disability waiver services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0911, subdivisions 24, 25.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Zeleznikar introduced:

H. F. No. 2407, A bill for an act relating to health; providing residents of long-term care facilities with the right to a designated support person; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144.651, subdivision 10a; 144G.91, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Zeleznikar introduced:

H. F. No. 2408, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a right of patients and residents to have a support person present when receiving health care services; establishing a civil penalty; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Bliss introduced:

H. F. No. 2409, A bill for an act relating to veterans; modifying eligibility for burial in state veterans cemeteries; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 197.236, subdivision 8.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.

Bliss introduced:

H. F. No. 2410, A bill for an act relating to veterans; providing continued education benefits to surviving spouses who remarry; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 197.75, subdivision 1; 197.791, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.

Bliss introduced:

H. F. No. 2411, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to the White Earth Nation for the construction of a cultural center.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.

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Hudson introduced:

H. F. No. 2412, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; providing private attorneys with Minnesota Government Access to court records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 484.94.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Roach introduced:

H. F. No. 2413, A bill for an act relating to public safety; recognizing the Constitutional right to carry a firearm; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 624.714, subdivisions 2, 3, 7, 15, 20, 23, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 624.714, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 16; 624.7181.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Liebling, Bierman and Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 2414, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money to implement the University of Minnesota's Health Sciences Strategic Plan.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

Schultz introduced:

H. F. No. 2415, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating the legislative commission on intellectual and developmental disabilities; creating adult foster care and community residential setting licensing moratorium exceptions; limiting authority to modify day treatment and habilitation and prevocational rehabilitation programs; providing appointments; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 245A.03, by adding a subdivision; 252.291, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Nadeau, Baker, Schomacker, Tabke and Bahner introduced:

H. F. No. 2416, A bill for an act relating to direct care and treatment; modifying county cost of care provisions; modifying required admission timelines; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 246.54, subdivisions 1a, 1b; 246C.07, by adding a subdivision; 253B.10, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 253B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

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Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 2417, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for a grant to Wallin Education Partners to support college admission and graduation programming for low-income students; requiring a report.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

Tabke and Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 2418, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; requiring local governments to establish replacement accounts to maintain and replace capital projects that receive state funding; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

Tabke, Stephenson and Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 2419, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring life jackets for children aboard watercraft to have reflective material; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 86B.501, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Engen, Niska, Allen, Stier, Zeleznikar, Duran, Hudson, Repinski, Gordon, Lawrence, Dotseth, Schwartz and Harder introduced:

H. F. No. 2420, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a Commission on Government Efficiency and Ethics to investigate allegations of fraud in state programs and undisclosed legislative conflicts of interest; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.98, subdivision 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 2421, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing the council on direct support professionals; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

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Feist introduced:

H. F. No. 2422, A bill for an act relating to mental health; establishing high-fidelity wraparound grants; funding mental health services for incarcerated youth; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Tabke, Heintzeman, Hollins and Warwas introduced:

H. F. No. 2423, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for the disposal of emerald ash borer-infested trees.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Zeleznikar introduced:

H. F. No. 2424, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing the city of Two Harbors to issue a social district license.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Nelson and Virnig introduced:

H. F. No. 2425, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for county implementation of service delivery transformation requirements and information technology modernization projects.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

West, Huot and Allen introduced:

H. F. No. 2426, A bill for an act relating to commerce; increasing the plant canopy that a medical cannabis combination business may use to cultivate cannabis that will be sold as medical cannabis flower or medical cannabinoid products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.515, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.515, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Lee, K.; Xiong; Hollins and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. No. 2427, A bill for an act relating to transportation; employment and economic development; appropriating money for construction mitigation grants to businesses affected by construction on Arcade Street and East 7th Street in the city of St. Paul; requiring a report.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.

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Virnig introduced:

H. F. No. 2428, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying various laws related to election administration; modifying absentee voting requirements and procedures; modifying timelines; requiring a notice to be sent with absentee ballot applications and sample ballots sent by nongovernment entities; modifying the filing period for certain local offices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 201.225, subdivision 2; 203B.04, subdivision 1; 203B.11, subdivision 1; 203B.121, subdivision 1; 203B.23, subdivision 2; 203B.29, subdivisions 1, 2; 204B.06, subdivision 1; 204B.09, subdivisions 2, 3; 204B.14, subdivision 2; 204B.28, subdivision 2; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 205.13, subdivisions 1, 1a; 205A.06, subdivisions 1, 1a; 447.32, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 211B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

Elkins, Pinto, Klevorn, Bahner and Greenman introduced:

H. F. No. 2429, A bill for an act relating to state government; authorizing sharing of government data in certain circumstances; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Clardy, Mueller, Virnig, Pérez-Vega, Youakim and Kresha introduced:

H. F. No. 2430, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for Read Act training.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 2431, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding and policy-related changes for the Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the University of Minnesota, and the Mayo Clinic; modifying certain scholarship and student aid programs; creating and modifying grant programs to higher education institutions; providing authority to the Office of Higher Education for treatment of certain appropriations; providing for certain policy changes to student financial aid, institution eligibility, institutional licensure provisions, student loan programs, and institutional grant programs; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 135A.137; 136A.01, by adding a subdivision; 136A.101, subdivision 5a; 136A.103; 136A.121, subdivisions 5, 6, 7, 13; 136A.1465, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 136A.155; 136A.162; 136A.1701, subdivision 4; 136A.1796; 136A.658; 136A.69, subdivision 1; 136A.82; 136A.821, subdivisions 4, 5, by adding subdivisions; 136A.822, subdivisions 3, 6, 8, 13; 136A.824, subdivisions 1, 2, 6, 7; 136A.833; 136A.834, subdivisions 1, 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 136A.69, subdivisions 3, 5; 136A.824, subdivisions 3, 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

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Novotny and Moller introduced:

H. F. No. 2432, A bill for an act relating to public safety; extending protection from report of fictitious emergency to all state or local correctional employees; clarifying Tribal Nation access and use of community supervision services subsidy; codifying certain provisions relating to management of individuals on post‑incarceration supervision; repealing obsolete administrative rules of the hearing and release unit; modifying mental health unit pilot program; extending duration of pilot program; prorating cost of interstate transfer based on county share of probation population; providing for enhanced criminal penalties for theft of public funds; appropriating money for judiciary, public safety, and corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 14.03, subdivision 3; 201.014, subdivision 2a; 241.26, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 242.10; 242.19, subdivision 3; 242.44; 243.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 243.88, subdivisions 2, 5, by adding a subdivision; 244.04, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 244.05, subdivisions 1b, 2; 244.0513, subdivisions 1, 7, 8; 244.07, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 244.13, subdivision 1; 244.171, subdivision 4; 244.19, subdivision 1c; 244.20; 299A.01, by adding a subdivision; 299F.47, subdivision 2; 401.01, subdivision 2; 401.03; 401.06, by adding a subdivision; 401.10, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 401.11, subdivision 1; 401.12, subdivision 2; 401.14, subdivision 1; 609.105, subdivision 2; 609.495, subdivision 1; 609.78, subdivision 2c; Laws 2023, chapter 52, article 2, section 6, as amended; article 11, section 31; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 243; 401; 609; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 243.58; 244.065, subdivision 1; Minnesota Rules, parts 2940.0100, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34; 2940.0200; 2940.0300; 2940.0400; 2940.0500; 2940.0600; 2940.0700; 2940.0800; 2940.0900; 2940.1000; 2940.1100; 2940.1200; 2940.1300; 2940.1400; 2940.1500; 2940.1600; 2940.1700; 2940.1800; 2940.1900; 2940.2000; 2940.2100; 2940.2200; 2940.2300; 2940.2400; 2940.2500; 2940.2600; 2940.2700; 2940.2800; 2940.2900; 2940.3000; 2940.3100; 2940.3200; 2940.3300; 2940.3400; 2940.3500; 2940.3600; 2940.3700; 2940.3800; 2940.3900; 2940.4000; 2940.4100; 2940.4200; 2940.4300; 2940.4400; 2940.4500; 2940.5700.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Youakim introduced:

H. F. No. 2433, A bill for an act relating to education finance; making changes to kindergarten through grade 12 education; providing funding for prekindergarten through grade 12 education; modifying provisions for general education, education excellence, American Indian education, teachers, special education, facilities, school nutrition, libraries, early childhood, community education, and state agencies; making forecast adjustments; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 122A.414, by adding a subdivision; 122A.4144; 122A.415, subdivisions 1, 4; 122A.63, subdivision 9; 122A.635; 122A.70, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 5a, 6, by adding a subdivision; 123B.84; 123B.86, subdivisions 1, 3; 123B.87; 123B.92, subdivision 1; 124D.111, subdivision 3; 124D.119, subdivision 1; 124D.83, subdivision 2; 124D.861, subdivision 4; 124D.862, subdivisions 1, 8; 124D.901, subdivisions 3, 4; 124D.98, subdivision 5, by adding subdivisions; 125A.76, subdivision 2a; 126C.05, subdivision 3; 126C.10, subdivisions 3, 3c; 126C.40, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 127A.45, subdivision 14; Laws 2023, chapter 18, section 4, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended; Laws 2023, chapter 54, section 20, subdivisions 7, as amended, 9, as amended, 17, as amended; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 1, sections 36, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 4, as amended, 5, as amended, 7, as amended, 9, as amended; 37; article 2, section 64, subdivisions 2, as amended, 6, as amended, 23, as amended; article 5, section 64, subdivisions 3, as amended, 14, as amended, 15, as amended; article 7, section 18, subdivisions 2, as amended, 4, as amended, 7, as amended; article 8, section 19, subdivision 6, as amended; article 9, section 18, subdivisions 4, as amended, 8, as amended; article 11, section 11, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 5, as amended, 10, as amended; article 12, sections 17, subdivision 2, as amended; 19; Laws 2023, chapter 63, article 9, section 8; Laws 2024, chapter 115, article 22, section 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 122A.414, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 4a, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14a, 15, 16; 122A.4144; 122A.415, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 122A.4155; 122A.416; 122A.417; 123B.40; 123B.41, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 15; 123B.42; 123B.43; 123B.44; 123B.45; 123B.46; 123B.47; 123B.48; 123B.86, subdivision 2; 123B.92, subdivision 9; 124D.98, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

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Schomacker and Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 2434, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions relating to aging and older adult services, disability services, early intensive developmental and behavioral intervention, direct care and treatment, and health care; establishing a patient driven payment model phase-in, the Minnesota Caregiver Defined Contribution Retirement Fund Trust, recovery residence certification, and a working group; requiring stipend payments to certain collective bargaining unit members; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.46, subdivision 1; 144.0724, subdivision 11; 144A.071, subdivisions 4a, 4c, 4d; 144A.161, subdivision 10; 179A.54, by adding a subdivision; 245.4661, subdivisions 2, 6, 7; 245.91, subdivision 4; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245G.01, subdivision 13b, by adding subdivisions; 245G.02, subdivision 2; 245G.07, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, by adding subdivisions; 245G.11, subdivisions 6, 7, by adding a subdivision; 245G.22, subdivisions 11, 15; 246B.10; 254A.19, subdivision 4; 254B.01, subdivisions 10, 11; 254B.02, subdivision 5; 254B.03, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 254B.04, subdivisions 1a, 5, 6, 6a; 254B.05, subdivisions 1, 1a; 254B.06, subdivision 2; 254B.09, subdivision 2; 254B.181, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding subdivisions; 254B.19, subdivision 1; 256.01, subdivisions 29, 34; 256.043, subdivision 3; 256.9657, subdivision 1; 256B.04, subdivisions 12, 14; 256B.0625, subdivisions 5m, 17, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0659, subdivision 17a; 256B.0757, subdivision 4c; 256B.0924, subdivision 6; 256B.0949, subdivisions 15, 16, by adding a subdivision; 256B.19, subdivision 1; 256B.431, subdivision 30; 256B.49, by adding a subdivision; 256B.4914, subdivisions 3, 5, 5a, 5b, 6a, 7a, 7b, 7c, 8, 9, by adding subdivisions; 256B.85, subdivisions 7a, 8, 16; 256B.851, subdivisions 5, 6; 256G.01, subdivision 3; 256G.08, subdivisions 1, 2; 256G.09, subdivisions 1, 2; 256I.04, subdivision 2a; 256R.02, subdivisions 18, 19, 22, by adding subdivisions; 256R.10, subdivision 8; 256R.23, subdivisions 7, 8; 256R.24, subdivision 3; 256R.25; 256R.26, subdivision 9; 256R.43; 260E.14, subdivision 1; 325F.725; 611.43, by adding a subdivision; 611.46, subdivision 1; 611.55, by adding a subdivision; 626.5572, subdivision 13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 245A; 254B; 256R; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144A.1888; 245G.01, subdivision 20d; 245G.07, subdivision 2; 254B.01, subdivision 5; 254B.04, subdivision 2a; 256B.0625, subdivisions 18b, 18e, 18h; 256B.434, subdivision 4; 256R.02, subdivision 38; 256R.12, subdivision 10; 256R.23, subdivision 6; 256R.36; 256R.40; 256R.41; 256R.481; 256R.53, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Bierman introduced:

H. F. No. 2435, A bill for an act relating to health care; modifying provisions relating to the Department of Health, health care, pharmacy services, background studies, Department of Human Services program integrity, health-related licensing boards, and certain fees; providing for rulemaking; requiring reports; making forecast adjustments; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.46, subdivisions 2, 3; 62D.21; 62D.211; 103I.005, subdivision 17b; 103I.101, subdivisions 2, 5, 6, by adding a subdivision; 103I.208, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2; 103I.235, subdivision 1; 103I.525, subdivisions 2, 6, 8; 103I.531, subdivisions 2, 6, 8; 103I.535, subdivisions 2, 6, 8; 103I.541, subdivisions 2b, 2c, 4; 103I.545, subdivisions 1, 2; 103I.601, subdivisions 2, 4; 144.0758, subdivision 3; 144.1205, subdivisions 2, 4, 8, 9, 10; 144.121, subdivisions 1a, 2, 5, by adding subdivisions; 144.1215, by adding a subdivision; 144.122; 144.1222, subdivision 1a; 144.3831, subdivision 1; 144.55, subdivision 1a; 144.554; 144.608, subdivision 2; 144.615, subdivision 8; 144.966, subdivision 2; 144A.291, subdivision 2; 144A.43, by adding a subdivision; 144A.474, subdivisions 9, 11; 144A.475, subdivisions 3, 3a, 3b, 3c; 144A.71, subdivision 2; 144A.753, subdivision 1; 144E.123, subdivision 3; 144G.20, subdivisions 3, 13, 16, 17; 144G.30, subdivision 7; 144G.31, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 8; 144G.45, subdivision 6; 145.8811; 148.108, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 148B.53, subdivision 3; 148E.180, subdivisions 1, 5, 7, by adding subdivisions; 153B.85, subdivisions 1, 3; 156.015, by adding subdivisions; 157.16, subdivisions 2, 2a, 3, 3a, by adding a subdivision; 174.30, subdivision 3; 245.095, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 245A.04, subdivision 1; 245A.05; 245A.07, subdivision 2; 245C.13, subdivision 2; 245C.14, by adding subdivisions; 245C.15, subdivisions 1, 4a; 254B.06, by adding a subdivision; 256.9657, subdivisions 2, 3; 256.983, subdivision 4; 256B.04, subdivision 21; 256B.0625,

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subdivisions 3b, 8e, 13, 13c, 30; 256B.0659, subdivision 21; 256B.0949, subdivision 2; 256B.69, subdivision 6d; 256B.85, subdivision 12; 256L.03, subdivision 3b; 326.72, subdivision 1; 326.75, subdivisions 3, 3a; 327.15, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, by adding a subdivision; Laws 2024, chapter 127, article 67, section 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 153; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 103I.550; 148.108, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 156.015, subdivision 1; Minnesota Rules, parts 2500.1150; 2500.2030; 4695.2900; 6900.0250, subparts 1, 2; 9100.0400, subparts 1, 3; 9100.0500; 9100.0600.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

West and Kotyza-Witthuhn introduced:

H. F. No. 2436, A bill for an act relating to children; the Department of Children, Youth, and Families governor's budget bill; modifying provisions related to department administration, child safety and permanency, and early childhood; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 127A.41, subdivisions 8, 9; 127A.45, subdivision 13; 142A.03, subdivision 2; 142D.08, subdivision 8; 142D.093; 142D.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 10; 142D.21, subdivisions 6, 10; 142D.31, subdivision 2; 142E.03, subdivision 3; 142E.11, subdivisions 1, 2; 142E.13, subdivision 2; 142E.15, subdivision 1; 142E.16, subdivisions 3, 7; 260.810, subdivisions 1, 2; 260.821, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Davids and Gomez introduced:

H. F. No. 2437, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying individual income taxes, corporate franchise taxes, property taxes, local government aids, sales and use taxes, and other taxes and tax-related provisions; repealing the assignability of the education credit; making the research credit partially refundable; modifying transfer provisions for the short line railroad credit; modifying the airline flight property tax; modifying provisions related to attachments and appurtenances for property taxes; modifying provisions for leased tax-exempt property; reducing the appropriation for aquatic invasive species prevention aid; lowering the sales and use tax rate and expanding the tax base to include sales of certain professional services; modifying provisions for certificates of rent paid; modifying calculations for payments and other provisions under the Sustainable Forest Incentive Act; repealing local government cannabis aid and partial cannabis tax revenue dedication; repealing provisions related to tax filing modernization; canceling amounts; making related clarifying changes; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 41A.30, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 7; 270.075, by adding a subdivision; 270C.445, subdivision 3; 272.02, subdivision 19; 273.19, subdivision 1; 273.38; 273.41; 289A.60, subdivision 12; 290.068, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions; 290.0693, subdivision 4; 290.0695, subdivisions 1, 3; 290A.19; 290C.07; 295.81, subdivision 10; 297A.61, subdivision 3; 297A.62, subdivision 1; 297A.65; 297F.25, subdivision 1; 477A.19, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.4967, subdivision 2a; 270.075, subdivision 1; 290.0679; 477A.32; Laws 2023, chapter 64, article 15, section 24.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Koznick and Koegel introduced:

H. F. No. 2438, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a budget for transportation; appropriating money for transportation purposes, including Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, and Metropolitan Council activities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 168.27, subdivisions 8, 11, 16; 168.33, subdivision 7; 168A.10, by adding a subdivision; 169.14, subdivision 1a; 169.686, subdivision 1; 171.05,

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subdivision 1; 171.06, by adding a subdivision; 171.061, subdivision 4; 171.306, subdivision 8; 174.02, by adding a subdivision; 174.38, subdivision 4; 299A.01, by adding a subdivision; 360.511, by adding a subdivision; 360.531, subdivision 2; 360.55, subdivisions 4, 4a, 9, by adding subdivisions; 360.653; 473.408, by adding a subdivision; 473.4465, by adding a subdivision; Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, section 2, subdivision 2, as amended; Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 14, article 11, section 45; Laws 2023, chapter 60, article 10, section 9; Laws 2023, chapter 68, article 1, section 2, subdivisions 2, 3; Laws 2024, chapter 127, article 1, section 2, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Heintzeman and Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 2439, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for environment and natural resources; modifying fees and surcharges; modifying disposition of certain funds; modifying permitting efficiency provisions; establishing stewardship program for circuit boards, batteries, and electrical products; prohibiting mercury in batteries; modifying funding considerations for water infrastructure; providing for recovery of expenses of responding to pollutant release; modifying reimbursable costs under Petroleum Tank Release Cleanup Act; providing for loans for regional parks and trails projects; modifying grant programs; modifying prior appropriations; providing civil penalties; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 85.055, subdivision 1; 86B.415, subdivision 7; 103G.271, subdivision 6; 103G.301, subdivision 2; 115.01, by adding subdivisions; 115.071, subdivision 1; 115.072; 115A.121; 115A.554; 115B.421; 115C.02, subdivision 14, by adding a subdivision; 115C.09, subdivision 1; 116.03, subdivision 2b; 116.073, subdivisions 1, 2; 116.182, subdivision 5; 116.92, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision; 168.1295, subdivision 1; 446A.07, subdivision 8; 473.167; 473.355, subdivision 2; 473.5491, subdivision 1; Laws 2023, chapter 60, article 1, section 2, subdivisions 2, 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 115A.1310, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 12a, 12b, 12c, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20; 115A.1312; 115A.1314; 115A.1316; 115A.1318; 115A.1320; 115A.1322; 115A.1323; 115A.1324; 115A.1326; 115A.1328; 115A.1330; 115A.9155; 115A.9157, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; 115A.961, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 325E.125; 325E.1251.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Pinto introduced:

H. F. No. 2440, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a biennial budget for the Department of Employment and Economic Development and Explore Minnesota; making various policy changes; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.431, subdivision 2; 116J.8733, subdivision 4; 116J.8752, subdivision 2; 116L.04, subdivisions 1, 1a; 116L.98, subdivision 2; 469.54, subdivision 4; Laws 2023, chapter 53, article 20, section 2, subdivision 2, as amended; article 21, section 7, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J; repealing Laws 2024, chapter 120, article 1, section 13.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Pinto introduced:

H. F. No. 2441, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a biennial budget for the Department of Labor and Industry, Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals, and Bureau of Mediation Services; making various policy changes; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections

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177.253, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 177.254, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 326B.103, by adding subdivisions; 326B.184, subdivisions 1a, 2; 326B.31, subdivision 29; 326B.33, subdivision 21; 326B.37, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, by adding a subdivision; 326B.49, subdivisions 2, 3; 326B.986, subdivision 9; 327.31, by adding subdivisions; 327.32, subdivisions 1a, 1e, 7, 8; 327.33, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 3, 7, by adding subdivisions; 327.34, subdivision 1; 327.35, subdivision 1; 327B.01, subdivisions 1, 7, 11a, 19, by adding subdivisions; 327B.03; 327B.04, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7a, by adding subdivisions; 327B.041; 327B.042, subdivisions 1, 2; 327B.05, subdivision 1; 327B.06, subdivision 2; 327B.08, subdivision 1; 327B.09, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 327B.10; 327B.11, subdivision 1; 327B.12; Laws 2024, chapter 127, article 14, section 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 326B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 2442, A bill for an act relating to commerce; establishing a biennial budget for commerce and energy; modifying provisions governing consumer small loans and lending; modifying the Minnesota premium security plan; requiring submission of a state innovation waiver; modifying provisions governing renewable energy, energy conservation, and energy efficiency; regulating retail electric vehicle supply equipment; modifying provisions governing certain cannabis licenses; imposing assessments and fees; appropriating money; authorizing administrative rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 47.60, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, by adding a subdivision; 47.601, subdivisions 1, 5a, 7; 62E.21, by adding a subdivision; 62E.23, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 62E.24, subdivisions 1, 2; 62E.25, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 80A.58; 80A.65, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 116C.7792; 216C.09; 216C.10; 216C.11; 216C.12; 216C.391, subdivisions 1, 3; 342.17; 342.37, by adding subdivisions; Laws 2023, chapter 63, article 9, section 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 62E; 239.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.

Her introduced:

H. F. No. 2443, A bill for an act relating to commerce; establishing a biennial budget for commerce and energy; modifying provisions governing consumer small loans and lending; modifying the Minnesota premium security plan; requiring submission of a state innovation waiver; modifying provisions governing renewable energy, energy conservation, and energy efficiency; regulating retail electric vehicle supply equipment; modifying provisions governing certain cannabis licenses; imposing assessments and fees; appropriating money; authorizing administrative rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 47.60, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, by adding a subdivision; 47.601, subdivisions 1, 5a, 7; 62E.21, by adding a subdivision; 62E.23, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 62E.24, subdivisions 1, 2; 62E.25, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 80A.58; 80A.65, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 116C.7792; 216C.09; 216C.10; 216C.11; 216C.12; 216C.391, subdivisions 1, 3; 342.17; 342.37, by adding subdivisions; Laws 2023, chapter 63, article 9, section 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 62E; 239.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

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Bliss and Xiong introduced:

H. F. No. 2444, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a budget for the Department of Military Affairs and the Department of Veterans Affairs; modifying accreditation and disclosure requirements for providers of veterans benefits services to veterans and veterans' families; requiring the commissioner of administration to place a memorial plaque honoring Gold Star and Blue Star families on State Capitol grounds; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 197.6091, subdivision 4, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.

Igo and Howard introduced:

H. F. No. 2445, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a budget for the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Anderson, P. H., and Hansen, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 2446, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a budget for the Department of Agriculture, the Board of Animal Health, and the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute; making policy and technical changes to agriculture provisions; modifying and establishing fees; requiring reports; providing civil penalties; transferring money; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 17.1017; 17.1018; 17.117, subdivisions 1, 3; 17.118, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 17.133, subdivision 1; 18B.26, subdivision 8; 18J.01; 18J.02; 18J.03; 18J.04, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 18J.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 6; 18J.06; 18J.07, subdivisions 3, 4, 5; 18J.09; 21.111; 21.112, by adding a subdivision; 21.113; 21.115; 21.117; 21.119; 21.1195; 21.1196, subdivision 2; 21.891, subdivision 2; 28A.03, subdivision 7, by adding subdivisions; 28A.04; 28A.05; 28A.06; 28A.07; 28A.0753, subdivision 3; 28A.08; 28A.085, subdivision 1; 28A.14; 28A.17; 32D.01, by adding a subdivision; 41B.039, subdivision 2; 41B.04, subdivision 8; 41B.042, subdivision 4; 41B.043, subdivision 1b; 41B.045, subdivision 2; 41B.047, subdivision 3; 41B.056, subdivision 1; 41B.057, subdivisions 1, 3; 223.17, subdivision 3; 232.22, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 21; 28A; 32D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 21.116; 21.118; 21.1196, subdivision 3; 21.121; 21.122; Minnesota Rules, parts 1510.2300; 1510.2305; 1510.2310; 1510.2315; 1510.2320; 1510.2325; 1510.2330; 1510.2335; 1510.2340; 1510.2345; 1510.2350; 1510.2355, subparts 1, 2, 3a, 4, 5, 6, 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.

Skraba, Schultz, Igo, Warwas, Heintzeman, Norris, Dotseth, Zeleznikar, Davis, Burkel, Joy, Baker, Nelson and Gillman introduced:

H. F. No. 2447, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; facilitating the orderly and environmentally responsible development of the state's gas resources; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 11A.236; 86A.05, subdivision 6; 93.513, subdivision 1; 93.514; 93.516, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 93.55, subdivision 1a; 103I.001; 103I.005, subdivisions 9, 21, by adding subdivisions; 103I.601, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 272.02, subdivision 97; 272.03, subdivision 1; 273.12; 289A.02, subdivision 6; 289A.12, by adding a subdivision; 289A.19, subdivision 2; 290.0134, subdivision 9; 290.0135; 290.05, subdivision 1; 290.923, subdivision 1; 297A.68, subdivision 5; 297A.71,

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subdivision 14; 298.001, subdivision 3a, by adding subdivisions; 298.01, subdivisions 3, 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5, 6; 298.015, subdivision 1; 298.016, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, by adding a subdivision; 298.018, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, by adding a subdivision; 298.17; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 93; 103I; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 93.513, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Stier, Joy, Niska, Hudson, Duran, Heintzeman, Skraba, Van Binsbergen and Roach introduced:

H. F. No. 2448, A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting local units of government from banning sales of flavored tobacco products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 461.19.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

Finke; Hollins; Lee, K.; Sencer-Mura; Freiberg; Xiong; Greene; Fischer; Kozlowski; Lee, F.; Mahamoud; Pérez‑Vega; Hussein; Greenman and Jones introduced:

H. F. No. 2449, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the sale or transfer of a semiautomatic military-style assault weapon; authorizing a buyback program for semiautomatic military-style assault weapons; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 624.712, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Skraba introduced:

H. F. No. 2450, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the small cities assistance program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Klevorn introduced:

H. F. No. 2451, A bill for an act relating to state government; renaming the Office of Administrative Hearings to the Court of Administrative Hearings; providing opportunity for remand; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 14.48, subdivisions 1, 2; 14.62, subdivisions 1, 2a, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 211B.06; 211B.08.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Greenman, Howard, Elkins, Agbaje, Berg, Frederick, Gomez, Xiong, Pursell, Kozlowski and Finke introduced:

H. F. No. 2452, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; prohibiting a person from using artificial intelligence to dynamically set product prices; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

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Heintzeman and Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 2453, A bill for an act relating to environment; providing for outdoor use of rainwater and stormwater; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Wolgamott, Perryman, Huot, Norris and Witte introduced:

H. F. No. 2454, A bill for an act relating to higher education; establishing a law enforcement grant program to help recruit and retain law enforcement officers; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 2455, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvement of the Aldrich Arena in Ramsey County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Scott introduced:

H. F. No. 2456, A bill for an act relating to child support; repealing cost-of-living adjustments in maintenance or child support orders; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 518.68, subdivision 2; 518A.34; 518A.40, subdivision 3; 518A.41, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518A.75.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 2457, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing funding for critical access nursing facilities; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 2458, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying consent to electronic monitoring requirements; modifying provisions related to retaliation in nursing homes and assisted living facilities; expanding membership and duties of the home care and assisted living program advisory council; modifying the hospice bill of rights; prohibiting required binding arbitration agreements in assisted living contracts; modifying medication management requirements; modifying authority of health care agents to restrict visitation and communication; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144.6502, subdivision 3; 144.6512, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision;

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144A.04, by adding a subdivision; 144A.474, subdivision 11; 144A.4799, subdivisions 1, 3; 144A.751, subdivision 1; 144G.08, by adding a subdivision; 144G.31, subdivision 8; 144G.51; 144G.71, subdivisions 3, 5; 144G.92, by adding a subdivision; 145C.07, by adding a subdivision; 145C.10.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Virnig, West, Hicks, Finke, Youakim and Clardy introduced:

H. F. No. 2459, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a grant to Metro Deaf School.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Finke and Her introduced:

H. F. No. 2460, A bill for an act relating to insurance; amending time requirements for midterm policy cancellation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 65A.01, subdivision 3c.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Norris, Feist, Agbaje and Rehrauer introduced:

H. F. No. 2461, A bill for an act relating to housing; transferring money to the housing development fund; appropriating money for the manufactured home down payment assistance program and the manufactured home park cooperative purchase program.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Norris introduced:

H. F. No. 2462, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for workforce housing development.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Backer introduced:

H. F. No. 2463, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions governing licensure of firms that perform radon detection or mitigation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.4961, subdivisions 3, 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Backer introduced:

H. F. No. 2464, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions related to accreditation of environmental laboratories; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.98, subdivisions 8, 9.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

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Backer introduced:

H. F. No. 2465, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying a provision governing fees assessed by the commissioner of health; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.122.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Backer introduced:

H. F. No. 2466, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying a provision governing contingent reductions in provider taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 295.52, subdivision 8.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Lillie and McDonald introduced:

H. F. No. 2467, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.

Nelson; Baker; Berg; Johnson, P.; Igo; Myers; Schultz; Engen; Franson; Witte; Howard; Carroll; Lee, F.; West; Xiong; Clardy; Gomez; Lee, K.; Curran; Kozlowski; Pérez-Vega; Her; Sencer-Mura; Finke; Vang; Klevorn; Bierman; Hansen, R.; Rehrauer; Freiberg; Pursell; Reyer; Mahamoud; Greenman and Kotyza-Witthuhn introduced:

H. F. No. 2468, A bill for an act relating to worker safety; appropriating money for initiatives to promote mental health in the construction industry.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Jordan and Rehrauer introduced:

H. F. No. 2469, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing for administration of a nationally recognized college entrance exam; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120B.30, subdivisions 11, 12, 13, 16; 120B.302, subdivision 1; 120B.303, subdivision 2; 120B.305, subdivision 2; 136F.302, subdivisions 1, 1a; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 120B.302, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

McDonald introduced:

H. F. No. 2470, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new water treatment facility in the city of Howard Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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McDonald and Skraba introduced:

H. F. No. 2471, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for the Delano Sesquicentennial.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.

Klevorn and Carroll introduced:

H. F. No. 2472, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local lodging taxes; removing the expiration date of the local lodging tax imposed by the city of Plymouth; amending Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 6, article 6, section 25.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Perryman introduced:

H. F. No. 2473, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for public access automated external defibrillator smart monitored cabinets; requiring a report.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Tabke, Klevorn, Stephenson, Freiberg, Gomez, Rehrauer, Rehm, Bahner, Hortman and Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 2474, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying provisions related to absentee voting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 203B.05, subdivision 1; 203B.121, subdivisions 4, 5; 203B.30, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

Tabke, Gomez, Stephenson, Rehrauer, Rehm, Norris, Freiberg, Bahner, Hollins, Wolgamott, Klevorn, Curran, Huot and Falconer introduced:

H. F. No. 2475, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax refunds; reducing homestead credit refund co‑pays; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 290A.04, subdivisions 2, 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Schomacker and Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 2476, A bill for an act relating to controlled substances; modifying restrictions placed on the sale of certain over-the-counter allergy medicines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 152.02, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

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Witte, Klevorn and Bahner introduced:

H. F. No. 2477, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Minnesota State High School League to sanction cricket.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Pérez-Vega, Frazier, Hussein, Finke, Agbaje and Her introduced:

H. F. No. 2478, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to Project for Pride in Living.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 2479, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to Pillsbury United Communities.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Howard; Lee, F., and Igo introduced:

H. F. No. 2480, A bill for an act relating to housing; authorizing housing and redevelopment authorities to create public corporations for the purpose of purchasing, owning, and operating properties converted under the federal Rental Assistance Demonstration program; permitting corporations of authorities to receive certain funding through the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 15.082; 462A.202, subdivision 3a; 462C.02, subdivision 6; 469.012, subdivision 2j; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Hansen, R., and Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 2481, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying the membership and structure of the Clean Water Council; modifying duties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 114D.20, subdivision 5; 114D.30, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 6, 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 114D.30, subdivision 5; 114D.35, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

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Bierman introduced:

H. F. No. 2482, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying applicability of prior authorization clinical criteria changes and utilization review provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 62M.17, subdivision 2; 256B.0625, subdivision 25c.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy.

Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 2483, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying Board of School Administrators reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 122A.14, subdivision 10.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 2484, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; renaming the library construction grant program; appropriating money for library construction grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 134.45.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 2485, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and for other improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; establishing new programs and modifying existing programs; modifying prior appropriations; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142A.46, subdivision 1; 473.5491, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; Laws 2023, chapter 71, article 1, section 14, subdivision 21; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16B; 115B; 446A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 16A.662; 116J.417, subdivision 9.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 2486, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for early childhood learning and child protection facilities; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Clardy introduced:

H. F. No. 2487, A bill for an act relating to education; encouraging schools to provide instruction on healthy aging and dementia; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

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Virnig introduced:

H. F. No. 2488, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for certain research and development campuses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Virnig introduced:

H. F. No. 2489, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying requirements for access to epinephrine in schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 121A.22, subdivision 2; 121A.2205; 121A.2207.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Hansen, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 2490, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the Companion Animal Board; transferring duties; requiring reports; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 35.02, subdivision 1; 347.58, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 346.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

Virnig introduced:

H. F. No. 2491, A bill for an act relating to education; creating a School Health Advisory Committee; requiring reports.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Igo introduced:

H. F. No. 2492, A bill for an act relating to housing; requiring that certain bills be referred to the legislative committees with jurisdiction over housing finance and policy; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Igo introduced:

H. F. No. 2493, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to renovate the historic Hibbing High School Auditorium in the city of Hibbing.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.

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Frazier and Momanyi-Hiltsley introduced:

H. F. No. 2494, A bill for an act relating to commerce; raising liability and uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage amounts; requiring motorcycle insurance to include uninsured and underinsured coverage; establishing the traumatic brain injury recovery account and program; establishing arbitration timelines; requiring a surcharge on automobile insurance for the traumatic brain injury recovery account and program; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 65B.133, by adding a subdivision; 65B.43, by adding a subdivision; 65B.44, subdivision 1; 65B.48, subdivision 5; 65B.49, subdivisions 3, 3a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 65B; 297I.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Frazier introduced:

H. F. No. 2495, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to InspireMSP.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Frazier and Momanyi-Hiltsley introduced:

H. F. No. 2496, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying provisions relating to school resource officers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 626.8482, subdivisions 2, 4, by adding subdivisions.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. No. 2497, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to Stairstep Foundation for African American cultural festivals and events.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.

Hemmingsen-Jaeger, Kraft, Hollins, Jones, Acomb and Rehm introduced:

H. F. No. 2498, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing a geothermal heat exchange system rebate program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.

Lee, K.; Gomez and Coulter introduced:

H. F. No. 2499, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; expanding the renter's credit to provide parity with the homestead credit refund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 290.0693, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

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Falconer, Pursell and Virnig introduced:

H. F. No. 2500, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; prohibiting algorithm or artificial intelligence use during prior authorization request review; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62A.59, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Falconer, Jordan, Pursell and Kraft introduced:

H. F. No. 2501, A bill for an act relating to environment; prohibiting the use of lead ammunition when hunting; prohibiting the sale, manufacture, and use of lead tackle; establishing a nontoxic ammunition performance standard for shooting sports facilities; requiring nontoxic ammunition in school shooting sports; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 38.33; 38.331, subdivision 1; 87A.02, subdivision 2; 87A.10; 97A.045, by adding a subdivision; 128C.02, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 38; 97B; 97C; 325E.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Rehm; Wolgamott; Tabke; Hill; Rehrauer; Frederick; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Coulter; Lee, K.; Sencer-Mura and Norris introduced:

H. F. No. 2502, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; increasing the child credit phaseout to eliminate the marriage penalty; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 290.0661, subdivisions 4, 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Koznick introduced:

H. F. No. 2503, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending driver's license suspension requirements for criminal vehicular operation and criminal vehicular homicide offenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 171.187, subdivisions 1, 3; 629.344.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Hanson, J., and Keeler introduced:

H. F. No. 2504, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for student mental health services on Minnesota State Colleges and Universities campuses.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

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Jones, Sencer-Mura and Kraft introduced:

H. F. No. 2505, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying state-aid engineering and design standards variances; authorizing local road authorities to adopt design elements without state-aid engineering and design variances; modifying state-aid variance procedures; establishing advisory committee on design variances; requiring legislative notification for denied variances; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 162.02, subdivision 3a, by adding subdivisions; 162.09, subdivision 3a, by adding subdivisions; 162.155; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 162; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 8820.3300, subparts 1, 1a, 3, 4; 8820.3400.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Bierman; Reyer; Hemmingsen-Jaeger; Huot; Stephenson; Noor; Acomb; Hanson, J.; Elkins; Hicks; Fischer and Her introduced:

H. F. No. 2506, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; establishing a premium subsidy program administered by MNsure; providing a sunset for the Minnesota premium security plan; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62E.23, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62V; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 62E.21; 62E.22; 62E.23; 62E.24; 62E.25.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Momanyi-Hiltsley, Agbaje, Hussein, Rehrauer, Kozlowski and Vang introduced:

H. F. No. 2507, A bill for an act relating to housing; establishing the African American workforce and affordable homeownership development program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Momanyi-Hiltsley, Vang, Pérez-Vega, Hussein and Frazier introduced:

H. F. No. 2508, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to African Career Education and Resource, Inc.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.

Momanyi-Hiltsley, Hussein, Hollins, Freiberg, Frazier, Falconer and Vang introduced:

H. F. No. 2509, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating the Youth Civic Engagement Act; establishing a grant program for youth civic engagement; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 5; 10.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.

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Momanyi-Hiltsley and Rehrauer introduced:

H. F. No. 2510, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing school district local optional revenue; indexing the local optional revenue program to the formula allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 126C.10, subdivision 2e.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Momanyi-Hiltsley, Rehrauer, Hussein, Frazier and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. No. 2511, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the allowed uses of long-term facilities maintenance revenue to include school safety facility enhancements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 123B.595, subdivisions 4, 10, 11, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

McDonald, Niska, Davids and Anderson, P. H., introduced:

H. F. No. 2512, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; establishing a property tax exemption for certain property owned and operated by a congressionally chartered veterans service organization; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 272.02, by adding a subdivision; 273.13, subdivision 25.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

The following messages were received from the Senate:

Madam Speaker:

I hereby announce the adoption by the Senate of the following Senate Concurrent Resolution, herewith transmitted:

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 2, A Senate concurrent resolution relating to the adoption of temporary joint rules.

Thomas S. Bottern, Secretary of the Senate

The concurrent resolution was referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

Madam Speaker:

I hereby announce the adoption by the Senate of the following Senate Concurrent Resolution, herewith transmitted:

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 3, A Senate concurrent resolution relating to the regent nomination joint committee.

Thomas S. Bottern, Secretary of the Senate

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SUSPENSION OF RULES

Niska moved that the rules be so far suspended so that Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 3 be now considered and be placed upon its adoption. The motion prevailed.

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. 3

A Senate concurrent resolution relating to the regent nomination joint committee.

Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Minnesota, the House of Representatives concurring:

Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 137.0246, subdivision 2, the joint legislative committee for regent nomination shall meet at 6:00 p.m. on March 18, 2025.

Niska moved that Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 3 be now adopted. The motion prevailed and Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 3 was adopted.

REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES

AND LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATION

Niska from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration, pursuant to rules 1.21 and 3.33, designated the following bills to be placed on the Calendar for the Day for Monday, March 17, 2025 and established a prefiling requirement for amendments offered to the following bills:

H. F. Nos. 4, 202, 438, 747, 944, 1034, 1058, 1346, 1401, 1410 and 1443; and S. F. No. 571.

CALENDAR FOR THE DAY

H. F. No. 747, A bill for an act relating to business organizations; modifying the Minnesota Business Corporation Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 302A.011, subdivision 41, by adding subdivisions; 302A.111, subdivision 2; 302A.161, by adding a subdivision; 302A.181, by adding a subdivision; 302A.201, subdivision 1; 302A.237, by adding a subdivision; 302A.361; 302A.461, subdivision 4; 302A.471, subdivisions 1, 3; 302A.611, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 302A.

The bill was read for the third time and placed upon its final passage.

The question was taken on the passage of the bill and the roll was called. There were 134 yeas and 0 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

The bill was not passed, as amended.

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

Virnig moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 51. The motion prevailed.

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Myers moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 57. The motion prevailed.

Quam moved that the name of Schultz be added as an author on H. F. No. 67. The motion prevailed.

Heintzeman moved that the name of Dotseth be added as an author on H. F. No. 81. The motion prevailed.

Feist moved that the name of Virnig be added as an author on H. F. No. 104. The motion prevailed.

Robbins moved that the name of Novotny be added as an author on H. F. No. 167. The motion prevailed.

Myers moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 178. The motion prevailed.

Koegel moved that the name of Gillman be added as an author on H. F. No. 185. The motion prevailed.

Liebling moved that the name of Vang be added as an author on H. F. No. 255. The motion prevailed.

Skraba moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 274. The motion prevailed.

Heintzeman moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 278. The motion prevailed.

Agbaje moved that the name of Xiong be added as an author on H. F. No. 339. The motion prevailed.

Curran moved that the name of Smith be added as an author on H. F. No. 382. The motion prevailed.

Myers moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 412. The motion prevailed.

Kozlowski moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 442. The motion prevailed.

Skraba moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 489. The motion prevailed.

Hill moved that the name of Myers be added as an author on H. F. No. 491. The motion prevailed.

Hill moved that the names of Myers and Warwas be added as authors on H. F. No. 492. The motion prevailed.

Skraba moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 566. The motion prevailed.

Frazier moved that the name of Berg be added as an author on H. F. No. 683. The motion prevailed.

Skraba moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 723. The motion prevailed.

Davis moved that the name of Warwas be added as an author on H. F. No. 783. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that the name of Moller be added as an author on H. F. No. 793. The motion prevailed.

Nadeau moved that the names of Carroll and Acomb be added as authors on H. F. No. 794. The motion prevailed.

Myers moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 796. The motion prevailed.

O'Driscoll moved that the name of Xiong be added as an author on H. F. No. 837. The motion prevailed.

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Myers moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 843. The motion prevailed.

Schultz moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 844. The motion prevailed.

Nadeau moved that the name of Mahamoud be added as an author on H. F. No. 958. The motion prevailed.

Baker moved that the name of Warwas be added as an author on H. F. No. 961. The motion prevailed.

Burkel moved that the name of Burkel be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 970. The motion prevailed.

Pursell moved that the name of Stephenson be added as an author on H. F. No. 970. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Johnson, W., be added as an author on H. F. No. 974. The motion prevailed.

Nelson moved that the name of Dotseth be added as an author on H. F. No. 985. The motion prevailed.

Bierman moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 1005. The motion prevailed.

Agbaje moved that the name of Norris be added as an author on H. F. No. 1010. The motion prevailed.

Bierman moved that the names of Schomacker and Moller be added as authors on H. F. No. 1011. The motion prevailed.

Scott moved that the name of Feist be added as an author on H. F. No. 1021. The motion prevailed.

McDonald moved that the name of Altendorf be added as an author on H. F. No. 1025. The motion prevailed.

Bakeberg moved that the name of Dotseth be added as an author on H. F. No. 1052. The motion prevailed.

Reyer moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 1066. The motion prevailed.

Bahner moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1100. The motion prevailed.

Myers moved that the name of Gillman be added as an author on H. F. No. 1120. The motion prevailed.

Igo moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 1161. The motion prevailed.

Bahner moved that the name of Youakim be added as an author on H. F. No. 1168. The motion prevailed.

Huot moved that the names of Elkins, Rehm and Carroll be added as authors on H. F. No. 1175. The motion prevailed.

Scott moved that the name of Nash be added as an author on H. F. No. 1234. The motion prevailed.

Nadeau moved that the name of Clardy be added as an author on H. F. No. 1247. The motion prevailed.

Bahner moved that the name of Bierman be added as an author on H. F. No. 1268. The motion prevailed.

Reyer moved that the name of Acomb be added as an author on H. F. No. 1269. The motion prevailed.

Tabke moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1275. The motion prevailed.

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Johnson, P., moved that the name of Duran be added as an author on H. F. No. 1295. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Falconer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1296. The motion prevailed.

Coulter moved that the name of Igo be added as an author on H. F. No. 1309. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that the name of Youakim be added as an author on H. F. No. 1314. The motion prevailed.

Noor moved that the name of Youakim be added as an author on H. F. No. 1334. The motion prevailed.

Tabke moved that the name of Elkins be added as an author on H. F. No. 1335. The motion prevailed.

Nash moved that the name of Klevorn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1346. The motion prevailed.

Baker moved that the name of Youakim be added as an author on H. F. No. 1355. The motion prevailed.

Pérez-Vega moved that the name of Lillie be added as an author on H. F. No. 1361. The motion prevailed.

Curran moved that the name of Elkins be added as an author on H. F. No. 1387. The motion prevailed.

Lee, K., moved that the names of Johnson, W., and Youakim be added as authors on H. F. No. 1392. The motion prevailed.

Witte moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 1401. The motion prevailed.

Schomacker moved that the name of Murphy be added as an author on H. F. No. 1419. The motion prevailed.

Bakeberg moved that the name of Schultz be added as an author on H. F. No. 1434. The motion prevailed.

Virnig moved that the name of Davids be added as an author on H. F. No. 1479. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that the name of Youakim be added as an author on H. F. No. 1485. The motion prevailed.

Witte moved that the name of Witte be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 1509. The motion prevailed.

Finke moved that the name of Hussein be added as an author on H. F. No. 1560. The motion prevailed.

Frazier moved that the name of Feist be added as an author on H. F. No. 1573. The motion prevailed.

Berg moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 1584. The motion prevailed.

Wolgamott moved that the name of Mekeland be added as an author on H. F. No. 1642. The motion prevailed.

Reyer moved that the names of Greene, Feist, Kraft and Youakim be added as authors on H. F. No. 1644. The motion prevailed.

Reyer moved that the name of Vang be added as an author on H. F. No. 1646. The motion prevailed.

Nelson moved that the name of Smith be added as an author on H. F. No. 1677. The motion prevailed.

Virnig moved that the name of Acomb be added as an author on H. F. No. 1678. The motion prevailed.

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Johnson, P., moved that the name of Xiong be added as an author on H. F. No. 1686. The motion prevailed.

Nadeau moved that the names of Johnson, W.; Stephenson and West be added as authors on H. F. No. 1740. The motion prevailed.

Kotyza-Witthuhn moved that the names of Johnson, P., and Tabke be added as authors on H. F. No. 1758. The motion prevailed.

Wolgamott moved that the name of Warwas be added as an author on H. F. No. 1779. The motion prevailed.

Nelson moved that the name of Feist be added as an author on H. F. No. 1795. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that the names of Freiberg and Stephenson be added as authors on H. F. No. 1816. The motion prevailed.

Fischer moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1854. The motion prevailed.

Novotny moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 1903. The motion prevailed.

West moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 1916. The motion prevailed.

Sencer-Mura moved that the names of Her and Lee, F., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1948. The motion prevailed.

Lillie moved that the names of Schomacker and Davids be added as authors on H. F. No. 1964. The motion prevailed.

Rehrauer moved that the name of Tabke be added as an author on H. F. No. 1989. The motion prevailed.

Nadeau moved that the name of Mahamoud be added as an author on H. F. No. 2007. The motion prevailed.

Nadeau moved that the name of Tabke be added as an author on H. F. No. 2040. The motion prevailed.

Nadeau moved that the names of Zeleznikar and Bierman be added as authors on H. F. No. 2057. The motion prevailed.

Coulter moved that the name of Wolgamott be added as an author on H. F. No. 2061. The motion prevailed.

Keeler moved that the name of Howard be added as an author on H. F. No. 2068. The motion prevailed.

West moved that the name of Olson be added as an author on H. F. No. 2107. The motion prevailed.

Kraft moved that the name of Greene be added as an author on H. F. No. 2130. The motion prevailed.

Falconer moved that the name of Howard be added as an author on H. F. No. 2134. The motion prevailed.

Johnson, P., moved that the name of Duran be added as an author on H. F. No. 2136. The motion prevailed.

Mahamoud moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2162. The motion prevailed.

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Hansen, R., moved that the names of Hussein, Smith, Rehm and Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2171. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2195. The motion prevailed.

Agbaje moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2209. The motion prevailed.

Rehm moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2210. The motion prevailed.

Virnig moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2211. The motion prevailed.

Fischer moved that the name of Moller be added as an author on H. F. No. 2212. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2215. The motion prevailed.

Moller moved that the name of Youakim be added as an author on H. F. No. 2216. The motion prevailed.

Falconer moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2218. The motion prevailed.

West moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2226. The motion prevailed.

Elkins moved that the names of Howard and Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2228. The motion prevailed.

Niska moved that the name of Finke be added as an author on H. F. No. 2233. The motion prevailed.

Nadeau moved that the names of Youakim and Davids be added as authors on H. F. No. 2242. The motion prevailed.

Johnson, W., moved that the name of Gander be added as an author on H. F. No. 2259. The motion prevailed.

Kozlowski moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2276. The motion prevailed.

Howard moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2286. The motion prevailed.

Johnson, P., moved that the names of Virnig, Jordan and Momanyi-Hiltsley be added as authors on H. F. No. 2289. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 2293. The motion prevailed.

Myers moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2297. The motion prevailed.

McDonald moved that the name of Elkins be added as an author on H. F. No. 2298. The motion prevailed.

Huot moved that the name of Wolgamott be added as an author on H. F. No. 2301. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that the name of Smith be added as an author on H. F. No. 2302. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2304. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that the name of Smith be added as an author on H. F. No. 2315. The motion prevailed.

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Kraft moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2317. The motion prevailed.

Nadeau moved that the name of Perryman be added as an author on H. F. No. 2318. The motion prevailed.

Agbaje moved that the name of Xiong be added as an author on H. F. No. 2319. The motion prevailed.

Frazier moved that the name of Virnig be added as an author on H. F. No. 2321. The motion prevailed.

Berg moved that the names of Virnig, Tabke and Xiong be added as authors on H. F. No. 2325. The motion prevailed.

Jordan moved that the name of Sencer-Mura be added as an author on H. F. No. 2327. The motion prevailed.

Nadeau moved that the names of Tabke and Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2329. The motion prevailed.

West moved that the names of Anderson, P. E.; Schwartz; Gordon; Smith; Rehrauer and Schultz be added as authors on H. F. No. 2339. The motion prevailed.

Jordan moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2340. The motion prevailed.

Clardy moved that the names of Virnig and Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2341. The motion prevailed.

Schultz moved that the name of Gordon be added as an author on H. F. No. 2351. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2353. The motion prevailed.

Feist moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2362. The motion prevailed.

Smith moved that H. F. No. 2033 be recalled from the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy and be re‑referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that H. F. No. 2225 be recalled from the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that H. F. No. 2354 be recalled from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy. The motion prevailed.

Bakeberg moved that S. F. No. 823 be recalled from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy and together with H. F. No. 202, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

Moller, Hortman, Long, Curran and Hollins introduced:

House Resolution No. 1, A House resolution expressing the sense of the Minnesota House of Representatives condemning President Trump's pardon of criminal participants of the January 6 insurrection who had been found guilty of violent crimes.

The resolution was referred to the committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the following House committee assignments and committee meeting schedule for the 2025-2026 session. (NOTE: All scheduled House committee meetings are held in the Capitol Building unless otherwise noted.)

2025-2026 HOUSE COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

Agriculture Finance and Policy --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m., G3 Capitol

Anderson, P. H., GOP Co-Chair Hansen, R., DFL Co-Chair

Harder, GOP Vice Chair Smith, DFL Vice Chair

Burkel Agbaje

Gander Frederick

Jacob Gottfried

Lawrence Lee, F.

Nelson Vang

Capital Investment --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:15 a.m., G23 Capitol

Franson, GOP Co-Chair Lee, F., DFL Co-Chair

Fogelman, GOP Vice Chair Frederick, DFL Vice Chair

Allen Carroll

Koznick Hansen, R.

Myers Lillie

Rymer Pérez-Vega

Sexton Reyer

Skraba Xiong

Children and Families Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m., 123 Capitol

West, GOP Co-Chair Kotyza-Witthuhn, DFL Co-Chair

Nelson, GOP Vice Chair Hanson, J., DFL Vice Chair

Altendorf Coulter

McDonald Hemmingsen-Jaeger

Nadeau Hicks

Olson Pérez-Vega

Zeleznikar Sencer-Mura

Commerce Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 a.m., 120 Capitol

O'Driscoll, GOP Co-Chair Her, DFL Co-Chair

Perryman, GOP Vice Chair Elkins, DFL Vice Chair

Allen Cha

Davids Falconer

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Dotseth Finke

Heintzeman Huot

Kresha Kotyza-Witthuhn

Rymer Reyer

Van Binsbergen Smith

West Stephenson

Education Finance --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m., 120 Capitol

Kresha, GOP Co-Chair Youakim, DFL Co-Chair

Bakeberg, GOP Vice Chair Clardy, DFL Vice Chair

Altendorf Bahner

Bennett Greene

Dippel Hill

Engen Johnson, P.

Hudson Lee, K.

Knudsen Pérez-Vega

Lawrence Rehm

Mueller Rehrauer

Quam Sencer-Mura

Rymer Virnig

Education Policy --

Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m., G23 Capitol

Bennett, GOP Co-Chair Jordan, DFL Co-Chair

Mueller, GOP Vice Chair Hill, DFL Vice Chair

Dippel Bierman

Fogelman Falconer

Gordon Gottfried

Lawrence Greene

Roach Keeler

Elections Finance and Government Operations --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m., G23 Capitol

Quam, GOP Co-Chair Freiberg, DFL Co-Chair

Altendorf, GOP Vice Chair Lee, K., DFL Vice Chair

Davis Acomb

Gordon Coulter

McDonald Greenman

Roach Virnig

Energy Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m., 123 Capitol

Swedzinski, GOP Co-Chair Acomb, DFL Co-Chair

Murphy, GOP Vice Chair Kraft, DFL Vice Chair

Anderson, P. H. Carroll

Baker Frazier

Igo Hollins

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Mekeland Jones

Sexton Mahamoud

Wiener Tabke

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m., G3 Capitol

Heintzeman, GOP Co-Chair Fischer, DFL Co-Chair

Burkel, GOP Vice Chair Pursell, DFL Vice Chair

Gillman Falconer

Jacob Finke

Nelson Gottfried

Schultz Hansen, R.

Warwas Jordan

Ethics --

Call of the Chair

Davids, GOP Co-Chair Moller, DFL Co-Chair

Myers Klevorn

Bennett, Alternate Hemmingsen-Jaeger, Alternate

Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy --

Mondays, 8:15 a.m., 120 Capitol

Robbins, Chair Pinto, DFL Lead

Anderson, P. E., Vice Chair Elkins

Hudson Greenman

Rarick

Schultz

Health Finance and Policy --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m., 120 Capitol

Backer, GOP Co-Chair Bierman DFL Co-Chair

Nadeau, GOP Vice Chair Reyer, DFL Vice Chair

Dippel Bahner

Franson Carroll

Gillman Elkins

Knudsen Hemmingsen-Jaeger

Perryman Huot

Repinski Keeler

Schomacker Liebling

Van Binsbergen Mahamoud

Zeleznikar Pursell

Higher Education Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 p.m., G23 Capitol

Rarick, GOP Co-Chair Wolgamott, DFL Co-Chair

Schwartz, GOP Vice Chair Coulter, DFL Vice Chair

Allen Hanson, J.

Duran Hicks

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Novotny Klevorn

Robbins Liebling

Scott Noor

Housing Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m., G3 Capitol

Igo, GOP Co-Chair Howard, DFL Co-Chair

Dotseth, GOP Vice Chair Kozlowski, DFL Vice Chair

Johnson, W. Agbaje

Mekeland Hussein

Myers Momanyi-Hiltsley

Nash Norris

Skraba Rehrauer

Human Services Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 a.m., 123 Capitol

Schomacker, GOP Co-Chair Noor, DFL Co-Chair

Gillman, GOP Vice Chair Keeler, DFL Vice Chair

Backer Curran

Franson Fischer

Gander Frederick

Gordon Hicks

Jacob Momanyi-Hiltsley

Knudsen Norris

Murphy Virnig

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:15 a.m., G3 Capitol

Scott, GOP Co-Chair Liebling, DFL Co-Chair

Hudson, GOP Vice Chair Frazier, DFL Vice Chair

Bliss Curran

Duran Feist

Engen Finke

Rarick Mahamoud

Stier Moller

Legacy Finance --

Wednesdays, 10:15 a.m., G3 Capitol

McDonald, GOP Co-Chair Vang, DFL Co-Chair

Skraba, GOP Vice Chair Hussein, DFL Vice Chair

Burkel Cha

Dippel Lillie

Heintzeman Momanyi-Hiltsley

Olson Xiong

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Public Safety Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m., 120 Capitol

Novotny, GOP Co-Chair Moller, DFL Co-Chair

Witte, GOP Vice Chair Feist, DFL Vice Chair

Bliss Berg

Duran Curran

Engen Greenman

Harder Hollins

Hudson Johnson, P.

Repinski Pinto

Schwartz Rehm

Stier Tabke

Rules and Legislative Administration --

Call of the Chair

Niska, GOP Co-Chair Long, DFL Co-Chair

Engen, GOP Vice Chair Hollins, DFL Vice Chair

Jacob Coulter

Nash Frederick

Schultz Howard

Scott Jordan

Stier Koegel

Zeleznikar Pursell

State Government Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 a.m., G23 Capitol

Nash, GOP Co-Chair Klevorn, DFL Co-Chair

Davis, GOP Vice Chair Bahner, DFL Vice Chair

Anderson, P. H. Clardy

Joy Freiberg

Koznick Howard

Quam Jones

Sexton Kraft

Veterans and Military Affairs Division --

Wednesdays, 8:15 a.m., G23 Capitol

Bliss, GOP Co-Chair Xiong, DFL Co-Chair

Olson, GOP Vice Chair Hemmingsen-Jaeger, DFL Vice Chair

Bennett Clardy

Davis Feist

Duran Hill

Repinski Rehrauer

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Taxes --

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10:15 a.m., 120 Capitol

Davids, GOP Co-Chair Gomez, DFL Co-Chair

Joy, GOP Vice Chair Norris, DFL Vice Chair

Anderson, P. E. Elkins

Harder Freiberg

Johnson, W. Hanson, J.

Roach Her

Robbins Huot

Schwartz Kozlowski

Swedzinski Lee, K.

Warwas Smith

Wiener Stephenson

Witte Youakim

Transportation Finance and Policy --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m., 123 Capitol

Koznick, GOP Co-Chair Koegel, DFL Co-Chair

Myers, GOP Vice Chair Rehm, DFL Vice Chair

Anderson, P. E. Berg

Fogelman Greene

Joy Jones

Murphy Kraft

Olson Sencer-Mura

Skraba Tabke

Ways and Means --

Call of the Chair

Torkelson, GOP Co-Chair Stephenson, DFL Co-Chair

Robbins, GOP Vice Chair Agbaje, DFL Vice Chair

Baker Acomb

Heintzeman Bierman

Igo Gomez

Koznick Klevorn

Kresha Koegel

Nash Kotyza-Witthuhn

Novotny Lillie

Rarick Moller

Schomacker Noor

Scott Pinto

Swedzinski Vang

West Youakim

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Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy --

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 a.m., G3 Capitol

Baker, GOP Co-Chair Pinto, DFL Co-Chair

Mekeland, GOP Vice Chair Greenman, DFL Vice Chair

Bakeberg Berg

Johnson, W. Frazier

Mueller Hussein

Schultz Johnson, P

Zeleznikar Kozlowski

ADJOURNMENT

Niska moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, March 20, 2025. The motion prevailed.

Niska moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, March 20, 2025.

Patrick Duffy Murphy, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives