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STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

Journal of the House

 

NINETY-FOURTH SESSION - 2025

 

_____________________

 

THIRTEENTH LEGISLATIVE DAY

 

Saint Paul, Minnesota, Thursday, March 20, 2025

 

 

      The House of Representatives convened at 3:30 p.m. and was called to order by Lisa Demuth, Speaker of the House.

 

      Prayer was offered by the Reverend Dr. John Agbaje, Retired, Episcopal Church, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

      The members of the House gave the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.

 

      The roll was called and the following members were present:

 


Acomb

Agbaje

Allen

Altendorf

Anderson, P. H.

Backer

Bahner

Bakeberg

Baker

Bennett

Berg

Bierman

Bliss

Burkel

Carroll

Cha

Clardy

Coulter

Curran

Davids

Davis

Dippel

Dotseth

Duran

Elkins

Engen

Falconer

Feist

Finke

Fischer

Fogelman

Franson

Frazier

Frederick

Freiberg

Gander

Gillman

Gomez

Gordon

Gottfried

Greene

Greenman

Hansen, R.

Hanson, J.

Harder

Heintzeman

Hemmingsen-Jaeger

Her

Hicks

Hill

Hollins

Hortman

Howard

Hudson

Huot

Igo

Jacob

Johnson, P.

Johnson, W.

Jones

Jordan

Joy

Keeler

Klevorn

Knudsen

Koegel

Kotyza-Witthuhn

Kozlowski

Koznick

Kraft

Kresha

Lawrence

Lee, F.

Lee, K.

Liebling

Lillie

Long

Mahamoud

McDonald

Mekeland

Moller

Momanyi-Hiltsley

Mueller

Murphy

Myers

Nadeau

Nash

Nelson

Niska

Noor

Norris

Novotny

O'Driscoll

Olson

Pérez-Vega

Perryman

Pinto

Pursell

Quam

Rarick

Rehm

Rehrauer

Repinski

Reyer

Roach

Robbins

Rymer

Schomacker

Schultz

Schwartz

Scott

Sencer-Mura

Sexton

Skraba

Smith

Stephenson

Stier

Swedzinski

Tabke

Torkelson

Van Binsbergen

Vang

Virnig

Warwas

West

Wiener

Witte

Wolgamott

Xiong

Youakim

Zeleznikar

Spk. Demuth


 

      A quorum was present.

 

      Anderson, P. E., and Hussein were excused.

 

      Pursuant to Rule 10.05, relating to Remote House Operations, the DFL Caucus Leader permitted the following members to vote via remote means:  Clardy and Fischer.


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         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 CHIEF CLERK

 

      S. F. No. 823 and H. F. No. 202, which had been referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison, were examined and found to be not identical.

 

      Bakeberg moved that S. F. No. 823 be substituted for H. F. No. 202 and that the House File be indefinitely postponed.  The motion prevailed.

 

 

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND DIVISIONS

 

 

Koznick from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 340, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying crime of fleeing peace officer in motor vehicle to add heightened penalty for fleeing in culpably negligent manner; establishing crime of fleeing in motor vehicle and failing to obey certain traffic laws; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 171.174; 609.487, subdivision 5, by adding subdivisions.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Koznick from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 341, A bill for an act relating to public safety; enhancing penalties and establishing minimum fines for repeat violations of driving without a valid license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 171.24.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Koznick from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 566, A bill for an act relating to all-terrain vehicles; modifying provisions for operating all-terrain vehicles on public roads; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 84.928, subdivision 1.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations.

 

      The report was adopted.


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Backer from the Committee on Health Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 837, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring the commissioner of commerce to request the continuation of a state innovation waiver; transferring money from the general fund to the premium security plan account.

 

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

 

H. F. No. 982, A bill for an act relating to higher education; establishing an education benefit for dependents of disabled veterans; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 14, delete "70" and insert "100"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 1042, A bill for an act relating to public safety; amending the authority of the Independent Use of Force Investigations Unit to investigate certain offenses that occur on state-owned military installations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299C.80, subdivision 3.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

 

"Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299C.80, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

 

Subd. 3.  Additional duty.  (a) The unit shall investigate all criminal sexual conduct cases:

 

(1) involving peace officers, including criminal sexual conduct cases involving chief law enforcement officers; and

 

(2) where a member of the Minnesota National Guard is the victim, the accused is a member of the Minnesota National Guard, and the incident occurred in Minnesota; and

 

(3) where any member of the armed forces of the United States is either the victim or the accused, regardless of the state of residence or the location of the assigned unit of the accused or alleged victim, and the incident occurred at a state military installation, armory, or air base, or another facility owned or controlled by the state for military purposes.


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(b) The unit shall assist the agency investigating an alleged sexual assault of a member of the Minnesota National Guard by another member of the Minnesota National Guard that occurred in a jurisdiction outside of the state, if the investigating agency requests assistance from the unit.

 

(c) The unit may also investigate conflict of interest cases involving peace officers."

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 1163, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying the scope of the hometown heroes assistance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299A.477, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 1168, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring the commissioner of revenue to establish an online system to claim the political contribution refund; modifying the political contribution refund program to allow for electronic information transfer between the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board and the Department of Revenue; classifying data; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.02, subdivision 11b; 10A.322, subdivision 4; 290.06, subdivision 23.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Anderson, P.  H., from the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1292, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; expanding eligibility for beginning farmer tax credits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 41B.0391, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 1295, A bill for an act relating to public safety; including children's advocacy centers as a victim assistance program entitled to a portion of certain fines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.101, subdivision 2.


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Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 2, line 6, strike "battered women" and insert "domestic abuse victim"

 

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Freiberg and Quam from the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1378, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying certain filing dates and reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.09, subdivision 1; 205.13, subdivision 1a; 211A.02, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Anderson, P.  H., from the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1524, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a grant program to promote certain nutrient management practices; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 1672, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying medical cannabis provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 342.01, by adding subdivisions; 342.09, subdivision 2; 342.51, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 342.52, subdivision 9; 342.57.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 2, after line 3, insert:

 

"Sec. 4.  Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.01, subdivision 71, is amended to read:

 

Subd. 71.  Visiting patient.  "Visiting patient" means (1) an individual who is not a Minnesota resident and who possesses a valid registration verification card or its equivalent that is issued under the laws or regulations of another state, district, commonwealth, or territory of the United States verifying that the individual is enrolled in or authorized to participate in that jurisdiction's medical cannabis or medical marijuana program or (2) an individual who is a Tribal medical cannabis program patient."

 

Page 3, lines 12, 14, 24, 29, and 32, delete "Tribal medical cannabis program" and insert "visiting"


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Page 3, line 15, delete "Tribal medical cannabis" and insert "visiting"

 

Page 3, line 16, delete "program"

 

Page 3, line 18, delete "by a Tribal medical cannabis program" and insert "under the laws and regulations of another state, district, commonwealth, Tribal Nation, or territory" and delete "Tribal medical cannabis program" and insert "visiting"

 

Page 3, line 19, delete everything after "cannabis" and insert "in the issuing"

 

Page 3, line 21, delete "Tribal" and insert "visiting patient's"

 

Page 4, line 1, delete "Tribal" and delete "Tribal medical cannabis" and insert "visiting"

 

Page 4, line 2, delete "program"

 

Page 4, line 6, delete "Tribal medical cannabis program" and insert "visiting"

 

Page 4, line 8, delete everything after "a" and insert "visiting"

 

Page 4, line 9, delete "program"

 

Page 4, line 21, before "patient" insert "visiting" and delete "enrolled in the registry program"

 

Page 8, line 1, after "program" insert "or in a Tribal medical cannabis program"

 

Renumber the sections in sequence

 

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.

 

 

Freiberg and Quam from the Committee on Elections Finance and Government Operations to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1703, A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying requirements for the number of board members of a hospital district in Swift County; making technical changes; amending Laws 1992, chapter 534, sections 7, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 8, subdivision 2; 10, subdivision 4; 16.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.


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Torkelson from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1722, A bill for an act relating to highways; designating a segment of U.S. Highway 63 as "Officer Jason B. Meyer Memorial Highway"; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Bliss and Xiong from the Veterans and Military Affairs Division to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1855, A bill for an act relating to veterans; requiring federal accreditation of veterans benefit services providers; prohibiting veterans benefit services providers from making a guarantee of veterans benefits; providing for remedies under the Prevention of Consumer Fraud Act; providing for civil penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 197.6091.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 1998, A bill for an act relating to public safety; extending victim notification to order for protection and harassment restraining order violations not prosecuted; clarifying and updating victim notification requirements for law enforcement agencies and prosecutors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 611A.02; 611A.0315; 629.341, subdivision 3.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 11, strike "two"

 

Page 2, line 1, after "lines" insert ", the state address confidentiality program,"

 

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Anderson, P. H., from the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 2052, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying food certificate payment provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 28A.081, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.


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Koznick from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 2066, A bill for an act relating to transportation; taxes; repealing the electric-assisted bicycle rebate; canceling an appropriation; transferring money; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 289A.51.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Koznick from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 2107, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing rental motor vehicle license plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 10, delete "vehicle, van," and insert "automobile, noncommercial one-ton"

 

Page 1, line 15, after "Upon" insert "proper"

 

Page 2, line 21, after "(b)" insert "Notwithstanding sections 168.09, subdivision 4, and 169.79, subdivision 8,"

 

Page 2, line 22, delete "registration" and insert "validation" and delete "168.013" and insert "168.12, subdivision 1"

 

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Anderson, P. H., from the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 2155, A bill for an act relating to animals; repealing rabies and livestock sale provisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 35.68; 35.830.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 2354, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; adding and modifying provisions governing Medicaid fraud; providing the attorney general certain subpoena and enforcement authority; providing criminal penalties; making conforming changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 8.16, subdivision 1; 256B.12; 628.26; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.466.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

 

      The report was adopted.


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SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

      H. F. Nos. 341, 1163, 1295, 1378, 1703, 1722, 1998, 2052 and 2155 were read for the second time.

 

 

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS

 

 

      S. F. No. 823 was read for the second time.

 

 

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

      The following House Files were introduced:

 

 

      Quam introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2513, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a process to select delegates to attend an amendment convention held under Article V of the United States Constitution; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1.

 

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

 

 

Klevorn and Nash introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2514, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; modifying a provision governing joint legislative studies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 3.305, subdivision 9.

 

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

 

 

Klevorn and Nash introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2515, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; modifying the definition of joint offices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 3.305, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Stephenson, Nadeau and Tabke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2516, A bill for an act relating to education policy; restricting cell phone use in schools; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.73.

 

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


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Schultz; Jacob; Gordon; Warwas; Lawrence; Niska; Knudsen; Mekeland; Gillman; Davis; Altendorf; Anderson, P. E., and Roach introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2517, A bill for an act relating to health care; restricting the use of public funds to cover abortions under MinnesotaCare; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256L.03, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Kotyza-Witthuhn, Baker, Greene, Gillman and Kozlowski introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2518, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to WomenVenture; 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.

 

 

Cha, Her, Pursell and Stephenson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2519, A bill for an act relating to commerce; adding motorcycles to the Digital Fair Repair Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325E.72, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 7, 8.

 

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

 

 

Skraba introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2520, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the Minnesota Green Iron Initiative at the University of Minnesota's Natural Resources Research Institute.

 

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

 

 

Frazier introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2521, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; permitting petition to court for relief from stay of adjudication; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 590.01.

 

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

 

 

O'Driscoll introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2522, A bill for an act relating to commerce; designating the commissioner of commerce to oversee the Commerce Fraud Bureau and automobile theft prevention program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 45.0135, subdivision 2a; 65B.84, by adding a subdivision.

 

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


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Pérez-Vega, Finke and Kozlowski introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2523, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for HIV/AIDS support services.

 

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

 

 

Harder introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2524, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing private sale of certain tax-forfeited land that borders public water.

 

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

 

 

Duran, Witte and Novotny introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2525, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a public safety officer hearing protection program; appropriating money.

 

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

 

 

Duran introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2526, A bill for an act relating to local government; expanding exceptions to prohibition against gifts to local officials under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 471.895, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Duran and Bliss introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2527, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a speed limit on a segment of Beltrami County State-Aid Highway 20; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169.14, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Mueller and Wolgamott introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2528, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for neighborhood partnership grants.

 

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


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Sexton introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2529, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for additional State Patrol troopers.

 

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

 

 

Myers introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2530, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for street and utility improvements in the city of Long 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.

 

 

Myers introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2531, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money to the commissioner of veterans affairs for a grant to Eagle's Healing Nest.

 

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

 

 

Novotny introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2532, A bill for an act relating to public safety; eliminating the community crime and violence prevention account; transferring the unexpended amount to the general fund; repealing Laws 2023, chapter 52, article 2, sections 12; 13.

 

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

 

 

Schomacker and Bahner introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2533, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding prior authorization mental health carve out; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0625, subdivision 13f.

 

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

 

 

Bennett, Mueller and Quam introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2534, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the minimum share of general education funding transferred to an area learning center; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 123A.05, subdivision 2; 127A.47, subdivision 7.

 

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


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Bennett introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2535, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for roadway improvements in Waldorf; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Mueller and Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2536, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a segment of the Shooting Star state trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Mueller introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2537, A bill for an act relating to state government; increasing fiscal safeguards for state grants to nonprofit organizations; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.98, subdivision 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16B.

 

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

 

 

Quam introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2538, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; modifying the prohibition on certain legislator lobbying activities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 3.084, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Swedzinski introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2539, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; increasing the shareholder limit for entity-owned agricultural property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 273.124, subdivision 8.

 

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

 

 

Hussein and Lee, K., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2540, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to Asian Economic Development Association for outdoor programs for youth.

 

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


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Hansen, R., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2541, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; abolishing the Board of Animal Health and transferring its duties to the Department of Agriculture; establishing the Animal Health Advisory Council; requiring a report; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 35.01, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 35; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 35.01, subdivision 2; 35.02; 35.03.

 

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

 

 

Pursell introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2542, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for public infrastructure for the Bridgewater Affordable Housing Community; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Reyer, Scott and Liebling introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2543, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying various statutory forms pertaining to garnishment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 550.136, subdivisions 6, 9; 550.143, subdivisions 2, 3a, 3b, 3c; 551.05, subdivisions 1b, 1c, 1d; 551.06, subdivisions 6, 9; 571.72, subdivisions 8, 10; 571.74; 571.75, subdivision 2; 571.912; 571.914, subdivision 2; 571.925; 571.931, subdivision 6; 571.932, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Virnig introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2544, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a Dual Enrollment Task Force; requiring a report; appropriating money.

 

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

 

 

Finke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2545, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to Interfaith Action for workforce development.

 

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

 

 

Finke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2546, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to Interfaith Action.

 

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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Finke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2547, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to Interfaith Action for shelter operations and programming.

 

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

 

 

Skraba; Pursell; Heintzeman; Fischer; Lee, K.; Burkel; Nelson; Gillman; Schultz; Zeleznikar; Jordan; Hussein; Falconer; Jacob and Clardy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2548, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; creating Outdoor School for All grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84.

 

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

 

 

Lee, K.; Howard; Pérez-Vega; Hussein; Hollins; Cha and Fischer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2549, A bill for an act relating to housing; authorizing the issuance of housing infrastructure bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462A.37, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Jones, Greene, Allen, Davids and Momanyi-Hiltsley introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2550, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying requirements related to construction impacts on businesses; establishing a local business construction impacts assistance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 160.165; 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.

 

 

Kotyza-Witthuhn and West introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2551, A bill for an act relating to children; follow-up to 2024 children, youth, and families recodification; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 3.922, subdivision 1; 13.41, subdivision 1; 13.46, subdivisions 3, 4, 9, 10; 13.598, subdivision 10; 14.03, subdivision 3; 116L.881; 125A.15; 125A.744, subdivision 2; 127A.11; 127A.70, subdivision 2; 142A.607, subdivision 14; 142A.609, subdivision 21; 142B.41, subdivision 9; 144.061; 144.225, subdivision 2a; 145.895; 145.901, subdivisions 2, 4; 145.9255, subdivision 1; 145.9265; 174.285, subdivision 4; 214.104; 216C.266, subdivisions 2, 3; 241.021, subdivision 2; 242.09; 242.21; 242.32, subdivision 1; 245.697, subdivisions 1, 2a; 245.814, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 245C.02, subdivisions 7, 12, 13; 245C.031, subdivision 9; 245C.033, subdivision 2; 245C.05, subdivision 7; 245C.07; 256.88; 256.89; 256.90; 256.91; 256.92; 256G.01, subdivisions 1, 3; 256G.03, subdivision 2; 256G.04, subdivision 2; 256G.09, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 256G.10; 256G.11; 256G.12, subdivision 1; 260.762, subdivision 2a; 260B.171, subdivision 4; 260E.03, subdivision 6; 260E.11, subdivision 1; 260E.30, subdivision 4; 260E.33, subdivision 6; 261.232; 270B.14, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 299C.76, subdivision 1; 299F.011, subdivision 4a;


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402A.10, subdivisions 1a, 2, 4c; 402A.12; 402A.16, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 402A.18, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 402A.35, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 462A.2095, subdivision 6; 466.131; 518.165, subdivision 5; 524.5-106; 524.5-118, subdivision 2; 595.02, subdivision 2; 626.5533; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142A.15; 142E.50, subdivisions 2, 12; 245A.02, subdivision 6d; 256G.02, subdivisions 3, 5; 261.003.

 

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

 

 

Kotyza-Witthuhn, Allen and West introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2552, A bill for an act relating to liquor; regulating direct shippers of wine; imposing sales and use taxes, liquor gross receipts taxes, and excise taxes on direct shipments of wine; providing for licensing; providing for classification of data; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 295.75, subdivision 4; 297A.83, subdivision 1; 297G.07, subdivision 1; 299A.706; 340A.304; 340A.417; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A.

 

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

 

 

Mekeland; Anderson, P. H.; Wiener and Sexton introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2553, A bill for an act relating to energy; eliminating certain incumbent electric transmission owner rights; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.246.

 

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

 

 

Witte; Berg; Reyer; Novotny; Gordon; Niska; Duran; Backer; Stier; Clardy; Virnig; Kraft; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Tabke; Curran; Hanson, J.; Nash; Koznick; O'Driscoll; Joy; Johnson, P.; Moller; Huot and Bierman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2554, A bill for an act relating to transportation; designating the Elmstrand * Finseth * Ruge Heroes Memorial Bridge in the city of Burnsville; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Nadeau, Bierman, Liebling and Backer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2555, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a state employee group insurance program utilization review pilot program; requiring reports.

 

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

 

 

Frazier introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2556, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing an endometriosis data and biorepository program administered by the University of Minnesota; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.3806, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 137.

 

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


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Nadeau, Bierman, Carroll and Backer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2557, A bill for an act relating to health care; redirecting a hospital surcharge to the health care access fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256.9657, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Hussein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2558, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Rondo Community Land Trust for culinary training.

 

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

 

 

Hussein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2559, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for a grant to the Rondo Community Land Trust.

 

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

 

 

Hussein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2560, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Rondo Community Land Trust.

 

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

 

 

Bahner, Nash, Rarick, Wolgamott, Momanyi-Hiltsley, Cha, Noor, Elkins and Hanson, J., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2561, A bill for an act relating to higher education; expanding the authority to offer applied doctoral degrees at state universities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 135A.052, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Vang and McDonald introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2562, A bill for an act relating to clean water fund; requiring Clean Water Council's clean water fund recommendations to be broken out by fiscal year; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 114D.30, subdivision 7.

 

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


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Vang and McDonald introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2563, A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money to maintain dedicated funding website.

 

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

 

 

Finke, Moller, Hollins, Her and Rarick introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2564, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; requiring lenders to pause monthly payments on seized property; prohibiting lenders from reporting failure to make monthly payments on seized property; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325G.

 

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

 

 

Lee, K.; Pérez-Vega and Hussein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2565, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Ramsey County for workforce development programming.

 

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

 

 

Reyer, Her, Allen, Liebling, Klevorn, Clardy and Falconer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2566, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a process for removing fraudulent business filings; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.485, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 609.48, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 300.

 

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

 

 

Greenman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2567, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing that stay-or-pay provisions are prohibited, unenforceable, and against public policy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 177.27, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.

 

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

 

 

Greenman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2568, A bill for an act relating to contracting; requiring tax increment financing to be included for the purposes of meeting the threshold for the responsible contractor law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16C.285, subdivision 2.

 

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, Norris and Noor introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2569, A bill for an act relating to facility licensing; modifying spatial separation requirement for certain residential programs; establishing spatial separation requirement for certain assisted living facilities; requiring notice to local municipalities after issuing licenses for certain residential settings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144G.15; 144G.16, by adding a subdivision; 144G.195, by adding a subdivision; 245A.04, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 245A.11, subdivision 4; 254B.181, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Johnson, P., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2570, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a community health and wellness center in the city of Duluth.

 

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

 

 

Noor introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2571, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying the income requirements and award formula for the North Star Promise scholarship program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 136A.1465, subdivisions 2, 3, 7.

 

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

 

 

Noor introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2572, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money to the Office of Higher Education for emergency grants to Minnesota State Colleges and Universities students.

 

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

 

 

Her introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2573, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for microgrid research and application; extending previous appropriations.

 

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

 

 

Hollins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2574, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; authorizing use of certain increment to convert vacant or underused commercial or industrial buildings to residential purposes; modifying calculation of certain increment and findings required for a district converting vacant or underused property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 469.174, subdivision 10; 469.175, subdivision 3; 469.177, subdivision 1.

 

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


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Freiberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2575, A bill for an act relating to substance use disorder treatment; modifying continuing education requirements for licensed alcohol and drug counselors; allowing for religious objections to placements in substance use disorder treatment programs; modifying comprehensive assessment requirements; prohibiting courts or other placement authorities from compelling an individual to participate in religious elements of substance use disorder treatment; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 148F.075, subdivision 2; 241.415; 244.0513, by adding a subdivision; 245F.10, subdivision 1; 245G.13, by adding a subdivision; 245G.15, subdivision 1; 245I.10, subdivision 6; 253B.03, subdivisions 4, 10; 253B.04, subdivision 1; 254B.05, subdivision 1; 609.14, subdivision 2a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 254B.

 

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

 

 

Hansen, R.; Falconer; Fischer and Lee, F., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2576, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; prohibiting the burning of pesticide containers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 18B.07, subdivision 8.

 

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

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 2577, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying agricultural waste handling regulations; requiring record retention of sewage sludge transfers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 18C.111, subdivisions 2, 4, 5; 18C.135, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 18C.201, subdivisions 1, 5; 18C.61.

 

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

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 2578, A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying provisions for annexing unincorporated property; clarifying property owners eligible to petition for annexation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 414.031, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 2579, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the AGRI works and AGRI support grant programs.

 

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


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

 

H. F. No. 2580, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring removal and disposal of abandoned boats; providing criminal and civil penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 97A.223, subdivision 1; 97A.421, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 86B.

 

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

 

 

Frazier introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2581, A bill for an act relating to economic development; requiring a report; appropriating money for a grant to Fortis Capital for a revolving loan fund.

 

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

 

 

Lee, K., and Coulter introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2582, A bill for an act relating to child care; appropriating money for child care improvement grants.

 

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

 

 

Her introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2583, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to the Redemption Project for workforce development services for adults leaving incarceration and justice-impacted individuals.

 

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. 2584, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; establishing aid to local governments for emerald ash borer financial assistance; appropriating money.

 

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

 

 

Hollins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2585, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; authorizing special rules for the city of St. Paul.

 

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


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Frederick, Virnig, Keeler and Momanyi-Hiltsley introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2586, A bill for an act relating to state-operated services; extending cost of care exemption for certain committed persons and 48-hour rule for admissions; establishing the Priority Admission Review Panel; requiring creation of a Direct Care and Treatment admissions dashboard and a limited exemption for admissions from hospital settings; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 246.54, subdivisions 1a, 1b; 253B.10, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Frederick, Virnig and Momanyi-Hiltsley introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2587, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new psychiatric facility at the Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center campus; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Freiberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2588, A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring health care sharing arrangements to report annually; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62A.

 

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

 

 

Freiberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2589, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a Minnesota Volunteerism Innovation Board; requiring rulemaking; requiring grants; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10.

 

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

 

 

Norris, Perryman, Agbaje, Falconer, Reyer and Fischer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2590, A bill for an act relating to health professions; establishing licensure for clinical art therapists; modifying the membership of the Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy; imposing fees and civil penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 148B.51; 245I.04, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148B.

 

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


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Gomez; Hicks; Long; Stephenson; Greenman; Moller; Bierman; Noor; Fischer; Frederick; Smith; Howard; Bahner; Coulter; Hemmingsen-Jaeger; Curran; Finke; Pinto; Kraft; Lee, K.; Her; Reyer; Jones; Falconer; Liebling; Kozlowski; Tabke; Gottfried; Virnig; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Berg; Vang; Elkins; Agbaje and Koegel introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2591, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; establishing a fifth tier of the individual income tax at a rate sufficient to offset lost federal Medicaid funds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 2d.

 

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

 

 

Berg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2592, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for the interchange reconstruction project at marked Trunk Highway 13 and Nicollet Avenue in Burnsville; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Norris introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2593, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for local road improvements in the city of Blaine.

 

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

 

 

Pinto introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2594, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying that the protections related to interviews of child abuse victims apply to all recordings; proposing changes to terms used in statutes that punish creation, distribution, and possession of sexually explicit materials involving children; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.03, subdivision 6; 13.821; 144.296; 246B.04, subdivision 2; 609.527, subdivision 3; 611A.90; 617.246; 617.247; 634.35.

 

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

 

 

Freiberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2595, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying certain election judge provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 204C.09, subdivision 1.

 

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


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Freiberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2596, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying certain special election timing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 375.20.

 

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

 

 

Freiberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2597, A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money to improve water quality in Upper Twin Lake.

 

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

 

 

Momanyi-Hiltsley, Pérez-Vega, Fischer, Tabke, Hicks, Bierman, Agbaje, Cha, Her, Gander and Lillie introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2598, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to the commissioner of human services for grants to navigator organizations.

 

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

 

 

Hussein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2599, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to establish a cultural mall in the city of Moorhead.

 

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

 

 

Hussein; Pérez-Vega; Jordan; Lee, F., and Her introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2600, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying voter registration provisions for individuals in jail; requiring the secretary of state to make grants to sheriffs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 201.061, subdivision 3; 203B.28; 387.11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 5.

 

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

 

 

Huot introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2601, A bill for an act relating to financial institutions; modifying the maximum interest rate for certain loans and contracts for deed; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 47.20, subdivision 4a; 334.01, subdivision 2.

 

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


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Vang; Hansen, R., and Jordan introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2602, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying and extending an appropriation for replacement seedlings; amending Laws 2022, chapter 95, article 3, section 6.

 

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

 

 

Pinto, Greenman and Elkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2603, A bill for an act relating to state government; making changes to provisions in state agencies to address financial crimes and fraud; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.46, subdivisions 2, 3; 13.82, subdivision 1; 43A.17, subdivision 13; 45.0135, subdivisions 2b, 6, 7, 8, 9, by adding a subdivision; 60A.951, subdivision 2; 60A.952, subdivisions 2, 4, 5; 60A.954, subdivision 2; 60A.956; 65B.84; 124D.111, subdivision 2a; 124E.02; 124E.16, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 124E.26, subdivisions 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 127A.21, subdivisions 1, 1a, 4, 5, 6, 7, by adding subdivisions; 142E.16, subdivision 7; 142E.51, subdivisions 5, 6; 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; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245G.01, 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; 254B.01, subdivisions 10, 11; 254B.05, subdivisions 1, 1a; 254B.06, by adding a subdivision; 254B.181, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding subdivisions; 254B.19, subdivision 1; 256.98, subdivision 1; 256.983, subdivision 4; 256B.04, subdivision 21; 256B.0625, subdivision 5m; 256B.0659, subdivision 21; 256B.0757, subdivision 4c; 256B.0949, subdivisions 2, 15, 16, by adding a subdivision; 256B.12; 256B.85, subdivision 12; 256I.04, subdivision 2a; 260E.14, subdivision 1; 268.19, subdivision 1; 268B.30; 270C.445, subdivision 3; 297I.11, subdivision 2; 299C.40, subdivision 1; 325F.725; 609.531, subdivision 1; 626.05, subdivision 2; 626.5572, subdivision 13; 626.84, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 13; 245A; 254B; 299C; 609; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 45.0135, subdivisions 2a, 2c, 2d, 2e, 2f, 3, 4, 5; 245G.01, subdivision 20d; 245G.07, subdivision 2; 254B.01, subdivision 5; 254B.04, subdivision 2a; 325E.21, subdivision 2b.

 

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

 

 

Backer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2604, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a medical assistance capitation payment withhold related to verification of coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.69, subdivision 5a.

 

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

 

 

Olson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2605, A bill for an act relating to transportation; driver and vehicle services; establishing a full-service provider account; modifying fee distributions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 168.33, subdivision 7; 171.06, subdivision 2; 299A.705, by adding a subdivision.

 

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


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Olson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2606, A bill for an act relating to transportation; exempting the delivery of liquid fuels from the retail delivery fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 168E.01, by adding a subdivision; 168E.05, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Huot and Perryman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2607, A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring insurers to provide a copy of a current policy to the insured; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 72A.20, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Perryman and O'Driscoll introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2608, A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting a public adjuster from appearing as an advocate in any action or proceeding; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 72B.135, subdivision 4.

 

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

 

 

Anderson, P. H., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2609, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring that one-half of an agency's advertising expenses be paid to local news organizations; 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.

 

 

Rarick and Hanson, J., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2610, A bill for an act relating to higher education; permitting cybersecurity to be offered as an applied doctoral degree; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 135A.052, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Gordon introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2611, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional shelter facility in the city of Cambridge.

 

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


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Murphy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2612, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for the construction of improvements along Trunk Highway 210 in Otter Tail County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Anderson, P. H.; Harder; Burkel and Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2613, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; allowing transfer of unused water-use permit gallons; allowing irrigators to use excess water in drought conditions; allowing additional water use for cover crops; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 103G.271, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103G.

 

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

 

 

Mekeland introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2614, A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting certain governing bodies from requiring or incentivizing creation of homeowners associations; prohibiting certain governing bodies from requiring terms not required under state law in homeowners association documents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 394.25, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462.

 

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

 

 

Murphy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2615, A bill for an act relating to transportation; extending driver's license expiration dates to every eight years; increasing fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 171.02, subdivision 3; 171.06, subdivisions 2, 2a; 171.061, subdivision 4; 171.07, subdivision 4; 171.071, subdivision 4; 171.27.

 

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

 

 

Momanyi-Hiltsley introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2616, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Equitable Development Action for training and support of direct support professionals.

 

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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Coulter, Nadeau and Kotyza-Witthuhn introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2617, A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying child care conditional license requirements; directing the commissioner to create standardized visit time lines and requirements; amending the definition of education; creating a background study liaison; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 142B.16, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Bahner, Mekeland, Howard, Igo, Moller, Bierman, Hemmingsen-Jaeger, Virnig, West and Jones introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2618, A bill for an act relating to housing; requiring plain-language explanations for condo associations and homeowners associations; appropriating money for the creation of a guide to explain the laws governing common interest communities and homeowners associations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 515B.4-102; 515B.4-1021; 515B.4-107; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 515B.

 

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

 

 

Lee, K., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2619, A bill for an act relating to housing; authorizing the issuance of housing infrastructure bonds to finance a grant to Face to Face Health and Counseling Services, Inc.; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462A.37, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Finke, Fischer and Jordan introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2620, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for emerald ash borer response and community tree-planting grants.

 

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

 

 

Finke, Pursell, Jordan, Gottfried and Hansen, R., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2621, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for community tree-planting grants.

 

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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Momanyi-Hiltsley and Noor introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2622, A bill for an act relating to human services; repealing customized living rate phase-in under the community access for disability inclusion and the brain injury home and community-based waivers; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256S.2101, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Frazier introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2623, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to Bolder Options for youth programming.

 

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

 

 

Bierman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2624, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing provisions in the prescription monitoring program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 152.126, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 4, 5, 6, 11.

 

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

 

 

Rehrauer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2625, A bill for an act relating to public safety; specifying conditions in which a missing person may be considered to be endangered; requiring the commissioner of public safety to establish policies and protocols for issuing alerts to the public regarding missing and endangered persons; establishing the Public and Local Alert Advisory Board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 299C.52, subdivision 1; 299C.53, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299C.

 

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

 

 

Bahner and Reyer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2626, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for community solutions for healthy child development grants.

 

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

 

 

Norris, Engen, Backer, Finke, Falconer and Curran introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2627, A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting pet shops from selling cats and dogs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 325F.79; 325F.791, subdivisions 1, 5; 325F.792, subdivision 2; 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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Lillie and Fischer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2628, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis for its operation of the homeless elders program.

 

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

 

 

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

 

 

      The following message was 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. 4, A Senate concurrent resolution adopting deadlines for the 2025 regular session.

 

Thomas S. Bottern, Secretary of the Senate

 

 

SUSPENSION OF RULES

 

      Niska moved that the rules be so far suspended so that Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4 be now considered and be placed upon its adoption.  The motion prevailed.

 

 

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. 4

 

 

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4, A Senate concurrent resolution adopting deadlines for the 2025 regular session.

 

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

 

(a) The deadlines in this resolution apply to the 2025 regular session.

 

(b) The deadlines in this paragraph do not apply to House committees on Capital Investment, Ways and​ Means, Taxes, or Rules and Legislative Administration, nor to the Senate committees on​ Capital Investment, Finance, Taxes, or Rules and Administration.

 

(1) The first and second deadlines, Friday, April 4, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., are for committees to act favorably on all bills other than major appropriation and finance bills.

 

(2) The third deadline, Friday, April 11, 2025, at 12:00 p.m., is for finance committees to act favorably on all major appropriation and finance bills.


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(c) Major appropriation and finance bills are those bills as defined under Senate Rule 7.3 and House Rule 4.03(e), and Item 5.2 of the Agreement for House Organization dated February 5, 2025.

 

(d) When a Senate or House committee acts favorably on a bill after a deadline established in this resolution, the bill must be referred in the Senate to the Committee on Rules and Administration or in the House of Representatives to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration for disposition. 

 

(e) The Senate Committee on Rules and Administration or the House Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration, when reporting a bill referred to the committee in accordance with this resolution, may waive the application of this resolution to subsequent actions on that bill by other committees. 

 

 

      Niska moved that Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4 be now adopted.  The motion prevailed and Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4 was adopted.

 

 

 

REPORTS FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES

AND LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATION

 

      Long 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 Thursday, March 20, 2025 and established a prefiling requirement for amendments offered to the following bills:

 

      H. F. Nos. 320, 688 and 1255; and S. F. No. 202.

 

 

      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 24, 2025 and established a prefiling requirement for amendments offered to the following bills:

 

      H. F. Nos. 247, 1014 and 1330.

 

 

 

CALENDAR FOR THE DAY

 

 

      H. F. No. 320, A bill for an act relating to commerce; allowing auto dealers to participate in auto shows; establishing auto shows in which auto dealers may participate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 80E.12; 168.27, by adding a subdivision.

 

 

      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 125 yeas and 6 nays as follows:

 

      Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Acomb

Agbaje

Allen

Altendorf

Anderson, P. H.

Backer

Bahner

Bakeberg

Baker

Bennett

Berg

Bierman

Bliss

Burkel

Carroll

Cha

Clardy

Coulter


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Curran

Davids

Davis

Dotseth

Duran

Elkins

Engen

Falconer

Feist

Finke

Fischer

Franson

Frazier

Frederick

Freiberg

Gander

Gillman

Gomez

Gottfried

Greene

Greenman

Hansen, R.

Hanson, J.

Harder

Heintzeman

Hemmingsen-Jaeger

Her

Hicks

Hill

Hollins

Hortman

Howard

Hudson

Huot

Igo

Jacob

Johnson, P.

Johnson, W.

Jones

Jordan

Joy

Keeler

Klevorn

Knudsen

Koegel

Kotyza-Witthuhn

Kozlowski

Koznick

Kraft

Kresha

Lawrence

Lee, F.

Lee, K.

Liebling

Lillie

Long

Mahamoud

McDonald

Mekeland

Moller

Momanyi-Hiltsley

Mueller

Myers

Nadeau

Nash

Nelson

Niska

Noor

Norris

Novotny

O'Driscoll

Olson

Pérez-Vega

Perryman

Pinto

Pursell

Quam

Rarick

Rehm

Rehrauer

Repinski

Reyer

Robbins

Schomacker

Schultz

Schwartz

Scott

Sencer-Mura

Sexton

Skraba

Smith

Stephenson

Stier

Swedzinski

Tabke

Torkelson

Van Binsbergen

Vang

Virnig

Warwas

West

Witte

Wolgamott

Xiong

Youakim

Zeleznikar

Spk. Demuth


 

      Those who voted in the negative were:

 


Fogelman

Gordon

Murphy

Roach

Rymer

Wiener


 

 

      The bill was passed and its title agreed to.

 

 

      H. F. No. 688, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying service dog provisions in housing accommodations for persons with disabilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256C.025, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.

 

 

      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 114 yeas and 15 nays as follows:

 

      Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Acomb

Agbaje

Anderson, P. H.

Backer

Bahner

Bakeberg

Baker

Bennett

Berg

Bierman

Burkel

Carroll

Cha

Clardy

Coulter

Curran

Davids

Dotseth

Duran

Elkins

Engen

Falconer

Feist

Finke

Fischer

Franson

Frazier

Frederick

Freiberg

Gander

Gillman

Gomez

Gottfried

Greene

Greenman

Hansen, R.

Hanson, J.

Harder

Hemmingsen-Jaeger

Her

Hicks

Hill

Hollins

Hortman

Howard

Hudson

Huot

Igo

Johnson, P.

Johnson, W.

Jones

Jordan

Keeler

Klevorn

Koegel

Kotyza-Witthuhn

Kozlowski

Koznick

Kraft

Kresha

Lawrence

Lee, F.

Lee, K.

Liebling

Lillie

Long

Mahamoud

McDonald

Mekeland

Moller

Momanyi-Hiltsley

Mueller

Myers

Nadeau

Nash

Nelson

Niska

Noor

Norris

Novotny

Olson

Pérez-Vega

Perryman

Pinto

Pursell

Quam

Rarick

Rehm

Rehrauer

Repinski

Reyer

Robbins

Rymer

Schomacker

Schultz

Schwartz


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Scott

Sencer-Mura

Sexton

Skraba

Smith

Stephenson

Swedzinski

Tabke

Torkelson

Vang

Virnig

West

Witte

Wolgamott

Xiong

Youakim

Zeleznikar

Spk. Demuth


 

      Those who voted in the negative were:

 


Allen

Altendorf

Bliss

Fogelman

Gordon

Heintzeman

Jacob

Joy

Knudsen

Murphy

O'Driscoll

Roach

Stier

Van Binsbergen

Warwas


 

 

      The bill was passed and its title agreed to.

 

 

      S. F. No. 202, A bill for an act relating to real property; providing for partition of real property; modifying certain notice requirements for eminent domain proceedings; clarifying certain application of a legislative enactment relating to transfer on death deeds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 117.115, subdivision 2; 117.145; Laws 2024, chapter 91, section 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 558; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 558A.

 

 

      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 119 yeas and 12 nays as follows:

 

      Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Acomb

Agbaje

Allen

Altendorf

Anderson, P. H.

Backer

Bahner

Bakeberg

Baker

Bennett

Berg

Bierman

Burkel

Carroll

Cha

Clardy

Coulter

Curran

Davids

Dotseth

Duran

Elkins

Engen

Falconer

Feist

Finke

Fischer

Franson

Frazier

Frederick

Freiberg

Gander

Gillman

Gomez

Gottfried

Greene

Greenman

Hansen, R.

Hanson, J.

Harder

Heintzeman

Hemmingsen-Jaeger

Her

Hicks

Hill

Hollins

Hortman

Howard

Hudson

Huot

Igo

Jacob

Johnson, P.

Johnson, W.

Jones

Jordan

Keeler

Klevorn

Knudsen

Koegel

Kotyza-Witthuhn

Kozlowski

Koznick

Kraft

Kresha

Lee, F.

Lee, K.

Liebling

Lillie

Long

Mahamoud

McDonald

Moller

Momanyi-Hiltsley

Mueller

Murphy

Myers

Nadeau

Nash

Nelson

Niska

Noor

Norris

Novotny

O'Driscoll

Olson

Pérez-Vega

Perryman

Pinto

Pursell

Quam

Rarick

Rehm

Rehrauer

Repinski

Reyer

Robbins

Schomacker

Schwartz

Scott

Sencer-Mura

Sexton

Skraba

Smith

Stephenson

Stier

Tabke

Torkelson

Van Binsbergen

Vang

Virnig

Warwas

West

Witte

Wolgamott

Xiong

Youakim

Zeleznikar

Spk. Demuth


 

      Those who voted in the negative were:

 


Bliss

Davis

Fogelman

Gordon

Joy

Lawrence

Mekeland

Roach

Rymer

Schultz

Swedzinski

Wiener


 

 

      The bill was passed and its title agreed to.


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MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

 

 

      Kresha moved that the name of Fogelman be added as an author on H. F. No. 19.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Anderson, P. H., moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 43.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Curran moved that the names of Xiong and Smith be added as authors on H. F. No. 44.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Sencer-Mura moved that the name of Falconer be added as an author on H. F. No. 54.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Sencer-Mura moved that the name of Falconer be added as an author on H. F. No. 55.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clardy moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 60.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clardy moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 61.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Feist moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 101.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rarick moved that the names of Novotny, Niska, Schwartz, Warwas, Stier, Duran and Allen be added as authors on H. F. No. 128.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Freiberg moved that the name of Finke be added as an author on H. F. No. 142.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bennett moved that the name of Wolgamott be added as an author on H. F. No. 195.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Liebling moved that the names of Hollins, Sencer-Mura and Coulter be added as authors on H. F. No. 255.  The motion prevailed.

 

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

 

      Pinto moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 362.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Curran moved that the name of Repinski be added as an author on H. F. No. 381.  The motion prevailed.

 

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

 

      Jacob moved that the name of Smith be added as an author on H. F. No. 452.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Wiener moved that the names of Virnig and Knudsen be added as authors on H. F. No. 487.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Koznick moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 510.  The motion prevailed.

 

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

 

      Finke moved that the name of Huot be added as an author on H. F. No. 695.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Johnson, W., moved that the name of Tabke be added as an author on H. F. No. 701.  The motion prevailed.


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         Acomb moved that the name of Engen be added as an author on H. F. No. 703.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Freiberg moved that the name of Davids be added as an author on H. F. No. 704.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Zeleznikar moved that the name of Backer be added as an author on H. F. No. 710.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clardy moved that the name of Jordan be added as an author on H. F. No. 744.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Feist moved that the name of Hill be added as an author on H. F. No. 745.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hanson, J., moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 775.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Coulter moved that the name of Xiong be added as an author on H. F. No. 777.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Xiong moved that the name of Xiong be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 837.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Myers moved that the name of Youakim be added as an author on H. F. No. 841.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Baker moved that the name of Hudson be added as an author on H. F. No. 845.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hansen, R., moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 855.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hanson, J., moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 955.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Freiberg moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 974.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Anderson, P. H., moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 979.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clardy moved that the name of Schwartz be added as an author on H. F. No. 982.  The motion prevailed.

 

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

 

      Schultz moved that the names of Johnson, P., and Johnson, W., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1003.  The motion prevailed.

 

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

 

      Keeler moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 1030.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Reyer moved that the names of Johnson, W.; Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Virnig be added as authors on H. F. No. 1066.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hansen, R., moved that the names of Falconer and Finke be added as authors on H. F. No. 1073.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Elkins moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1075.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Elkins moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1076.  The motion prevailed.


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         Moller moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 1082.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Liebling moved that the names of Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Hollins be added as authors on H. F. No. 1093.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Baker moved that the name of Kozlowski be added as an author on H. F. No. 1096.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hemmingsen-Jaeger moved that the name of Xiong be added as an author on H. F. No. 1112.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Youakim moved that the name of Falconer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1124.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Pursell moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 1150.  The motion prevailed.

 

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

 

      Huot moved that the names of Gottfried and Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 1175.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Finke moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 1186.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Feist moved that the names of Freiberg and Rehrauer be added as authors on H. F. No. 1197.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hansen, R., moved that the name of Franson be added as an author on H. F. No. 1214.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Berg moved that the names of Johnson, P., and Gottfried be added as authors on H. F. No. 1216.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Frazier moved that the name of Hussein be added as an author on H. F. No. 1223.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Quam moved that the name of Anderson, P. E., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1239.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Quam moved that the name of Anderson, P. E., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1240.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Freiberg moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 1278.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Stephenson moved that the name of Bahner be added as an author on H. F. No. 1289.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Huot moved that the name of Davids be added as an author on H. F. No. 1292.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Engen moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1341.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Zeleznikar moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1342.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Zeleznikar moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1344.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Baker moved that the names of Hansen, R., and Falconer be added as authors on H. F. No. 1355.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Koegel moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 1360.  The motion prevailed.


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         Anderson, P. H., moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 1377.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Lee, K., moved that the name of Smith be added as an author on H. F. No. 1392.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Witte moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1396.  The motion prevailed.

 

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

 

      Keeler moved that the name of Her be added as an author on H. F. No. 1412.  The motion prevailed.

 

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

 

      McDonald moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 1426.  The motion prevailed.

 

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

 

      Bakeberg moved that the name of Engen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1435.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Olson moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1443.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bliss moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1445.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Van Binsbergen moved that the name of Clardy be added as an author on H. F. No. 1458.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hansen, R., moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 1481.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Skraba moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1504.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Frazier moved that the names of Mueller, Zeleznikar and Johnson, W., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1577.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Knudsen moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1580.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Norris moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 1589.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clardy moved that the name of Virnig be added as an author on H. F. No. 1607.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Reyer moved that the names of Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Agbaje be added as authors on H. F. No. 1644.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Reyer moved that the names of Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Hollins be added as authors on H. F. No. 1646.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Elkins moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1652.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Davids moved that the name of Robbins be added as an author on H. F. No. 1680.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Nadeau moved that the names of Hemmingsen-Jaeger and McDonald be added as authors on H. F. No. 1740.  The motion prevailed.


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         Hanson, J., moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1751.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Norris moved that the name of Wolgamott be added as an author on H. F. No. 1756.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Pérez-Vega moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 1771.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clardy moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 1793.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Virnig moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1794.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Nelson moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 1795.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Witte moved that the names of Hudson and Johnson, P., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1821.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rehm moved that the name of Xiong be added as an author on H. F. No. 1843.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bakeberg moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 1847.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Greenman moved that the names of Wolgamott and Clardy be added as authors on H. F. No. 1855.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Smith moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1857.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Keeler moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 1878.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Virnig moved that the name of Wiener be added as an author on H. F. No. 1894.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Virnig moved that the names of Frederick and Tabke be added as authors on H. F. No. 1911.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Mahamoud moved that the name of Wiener be added as an author on H. F. No. 1913.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Curran moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 1914.  The motion prevailed.

 

      West moved that the name of Liebling be added as an author on H. F. No. 1915.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bahner moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 1931.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Reyer moved that the name of Bahner be added as an author on H. F. No. 1934.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Johnson, P., moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1936.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Freiberg moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 1944.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bakeberg moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 1950.  The motion prevailed.


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         Elkins moved that the name of Jones be added as an author on H. F. No. 1957.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Her moved that the name of Johnson, P., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1958.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Mueller moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1960.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Lillie moved that the name of Fischer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1964.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Perryman moved that the names of Wolgamott and Anderson, P. H., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1973.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Baker moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1976.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hicks moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 1984.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rehrauer moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 1985.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Igo moved that the name of Jones be added as an author on H. F. No. 1987.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Nadeau moved that the name of Elkins be added as an author on H. F. No. 2007.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hanson, J., moved that the names of Bahner; Frazier; Coulter; Falconer; Curran; Pursell; Olson; Lee, F., and Berg be added as authors on H. F. No. 2010.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Kozlowski moved that the name of Jones be added as an author on H. F. No. 2018.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Howard moved that the names of Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Gottfried be added as authors on H. F. No. 2021.  The motion prevailed.

 

      West moved that the names of Greene and Hill be added as authors on H. F. No. 2023.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bierman moved that the name of Hansen, R., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2034.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Jordan moved that the name of Gottfried be added as an author on H. F. No. 2036.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Nadeau moved that the name of Hicks be added as an author on H. F. No. 2040.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hill moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 2065.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Frazier moved that the name of Jones be added as an author on H. F. No. 2094.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Lee, F., moved that the names of Smith and Gottfried be added as authors on H. F. No. 2102.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Anderson, P. H., moved that the name of Allen be added as an author on H. F. No. 2103.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Curran moved that the name of Davids be added as an author on H. F. No. 2127.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Kraft moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 2130.  The motion prevailed.


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         Falconer moved that the name of Norris be added as an author on H. F. No. 2134.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Johnson, P., moved that the name of Zeleznikar be added as an author on H. F. No. 2136.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Agbaje moved that the name of Jones be added as an author on H. F. No. 2148.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Backer moved that the name of Virnig be added as an author on H. F. No. 2172.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Harder moved that the name of Engen be added as an author on H. F. No. 2175.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Schultz moved that the name of Fogelman be added as an author on H. F. No. 2192.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clardy moved that the name of Engen be added as an author on H. F. No. 2193.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Myers moved that the name of Davids be added as an author on H. F. No. 2201.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rehm moved that the name of Hill be added as an author on H. F. No. 2210.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Virnig moved that the name of Gander be added as an author on H. F. No. 2211.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Fischer moved that the name of Hicks be added as an author on H. F. No. 2212.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Moller moved that the names of Acomb, Virnig and Fischer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2216.  The motion prevailed.

 

      West moved that the names of Zeleznikar and Altendorf be added as authors on H. F. No. 2226.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bakeberg moved that the names of Engen, Zeleznikar and Johnson, W., be added as authors on H. F. No. 2238.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bakeberg moved that the name of Engen be added as an author on H. F. No. 2239.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Scott moved that the name of Engen be added as an author on H. F. No. 2241.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Nadeau moved that the name of Her be added as an author on H. F. No. 2242.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Sexton moved that the name of Carroll be added as an author on H. F. No. 2248.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hussein moved that the name of Sexton be added as an author on H. F. No. 2262.  The motion prevailed.

 

      McDonald moved that the name of Hicks be added as an author on H. F. No. 2298.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Kraft moved that the names of Pursell and Hollins be added as authors on H. F. No. 2317.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Nadeau moved that the name of Knudsen be added as an author on H. F. No. 2318.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Berg moved that the names of Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Gottfried be added as authors on H. F. No. 2325.  The motion prevailed.


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         Jordan moved that the names of Lee, K., and Pérez-Vega be added as authors on H. F. No. 2326.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Jordan moved that the names of Lee, K., and Pérez-Vega be added as authors on H. F. No. 2327.  The motion prevailed.

 

      West moved that the name of Elkins be added as an author on H. F. No. 2339.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Pérez-Vega moved that the name of Rehrauer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2342.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Cha moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 2359.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Feist moved that the name of Norris be added as an author on H. F. No. 2362.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Nadeau moved that the name of Gander be added as an author on H. F. No. 2367.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Mueller moved that the name of Falconer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2372.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Lillie moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 2374.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hicks moved that the names of Schomacker and Pursell be added as authors on H. F. No. 2380.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Norris moved that the name of Moller be added as an author on H. F. No. 2381.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Allen moved that the names of Pursell and Myers be added as authors on H. F. No. 2387.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bakeberg moved that the name of Kresha be added as an author on H. F. No. 2388.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Virnig moved that the name of Gander be added as an author on H. F. No. 2393.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Tabke moved that the name of Norris be added as an author on H. F. No. 2423.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clardy moved that the names of Sencer-Mura, Norris and Pursell be added as authors on H. F. No. 2430.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Greenman moved that the name of Kotyza-Witthuhn be added as an author on H. F. No. 2452.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Fischer moved that the name of Lillie be added as an author on H. F. No. 2455.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Norris moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 2461.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Norris moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 2462.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Lillie moved that the name of Norris be added as an author on H. F. No. 2467.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Witte moved that the name of Kotyza-Witthuhn be added as an author on H. F. No. 2477.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Lee, F., moved that the name of Lillie be added as an author on H. F. No. 2484.  The motion prevailed.


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         Lee, F., moved that the name of Pinto be added as an author on H. F. No. 2486.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Virnig moved that the name of Norris be added as an author on H. F. No. 2489.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rehm moved that the name of Smith be added as an author on H. F. No. 2502.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Quam moved that H. F. No. 1240 be recalled from the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law and be re‑referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Franson moved that H. F. No. 2292 be recalled from the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Feist moved that H. F. No. 2422 be recalled from the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Tabke moved that H. F. No. 2423 be recalled from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bierman moved that H. F. No. 2482 be recalled from the Committee on Human Services Finance and Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.  The motion prevailed.

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

      Niska moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:30 p.m., Monday, March 24, 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., Monday, March 24, 2025.

 

 

Patrick Duffy Murphy, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives