Rep. Peter Fischer

Happy Thanksgiving - (Wednesday, November 27, 2024)

Representative Peter Fischer and Senator Rich Draheim Honored with the Legislator of the Year Award - (Wednesday, November 13, 2024)

Supporting the Purple Line - (Monday, September 23, 2024)

Summer Legislative Update - (Friday, July 19, 2024)

Legislative Update - June 25, 2024 - (Tuesday, June 25, 2024)

Legislative Update: The 2024 Session Adjourns - (Monday, June 3, 2024)

Minnesota House Unanimously Approves Human Services Policy Conference Committee Report - (Wednesday, May 15, 2024)

Legislative Update: MN House Unanimously Approves Human Services Policy Conference Committee Report - (Wednesday, May 15, 2024)

Legislative Update: Minnesota House Passes the Human Services Budget Bill - (Wednesday, May 8, 2024)

Legislative Update: Human Services Policy Bill Conference Committee Set to Meet - (Wednesday, May 1, 2024)

Legislative Update: House Approves Cannabis Policy and Tenants' Rights Policy Bills - (Wednesday, April 24, 2024)

Legislative Update: Minnesota House Passes the Human Services Policy Bill - (Wednesday, April 17, 2024)

Minnesota House Approves Human Services Policy Bill - (Monday, April 15, 2024)

Legislative Update: House Begins to Pass Policy Bills - (Wednesday, April 10, 2024)

Legislative Update: Universal School Meals Positively Impact Students - (Thursday, April 4, 2024)

Legislative Update: Human Services Policy Bill Advances - (Wednesday, March 27, 2024)

Legislative Update: Disability Services Day at the Capitol - (Wednesday, March 20, 2024)

Legislative Update: Thank You! - (Wednesday, March 13, 2024)

Legislative Update: Maplewood Town Hall Tomorrow, March 7 - (Wednesday, March 6, 2024)

Legislative Update: Town Hall on March 7 - (Wednesday, February 28, 2024)

Legislative Update: 2024 Committees - (Wednesday, February 21, 2024)

Legislative Update: The 2024 Session Convenes - (Thursday, February 15, 2024)

Legislative Update: Thank you! - (Wednesday, February 7, 2024)

Legislative Update: Happy New Year! - (Wednesday, January 3, 2024)

Legislative Update: The House Capital Investment Committee Stops in Maplewood - (Monday, December 4, 2023)

Legislative Update: Human Services Policy Committee Holds Remote Hearing - (Wednesday, November 1, 2023)

Legislative Update: Celebrating Indigenous People's Day - (Wednesday, October 4, 2023)

Legislative Update: The School Year Begins! - (Thursday, September 7, 2023)

Rep. Peter Fischer: local nursing homes benefit from part of $173 million in new state funding - (Thursday, August 3, 2023)

Legislative Update: New Laws Take Effect August 1 - (Wednesday, July 26, 2023)

Legislative Update: New Laws Take Effect July 1 - (Thursday, June 29, 2023)

Legislative Update - June 1, 2023 - Town Hall Tonight - (Thursday, June 1, 2023)

Legislative Update - April 4, 2023 - (Tuesday, April 4, 2023)

Legislative Update - February 20, 2023 - (Monday, February 20, 2023)

Legislative Update - 1/19/2023 - (Thursday, January 19, 2023)

Legislative Update - April 8, 2022 - (Friday, April 8, 2022)

2022 Priorities - (Tuesday, January 25, 2022)

Rep. Fischer visits local COVID-19 vaccination event - (Thursday, December 9, 2021)

Legislative Update - June 3, 2021 - (Thursday, June 3, 2021)

Legislative Update - May 7, 2021 - (Friday, May 7, 2021)

Rep. Fischer to Serve on Environment and Natural Resources Conference Committee - (Tuesday, April 27, 2021)

Legislative Update - January 27, 2020 - (Wednesday, January 27, 2021)

Legislative Update - January 8, 2021 - (Friday, January 8, 2021)

Legislative Update - December 23, 2020 - (Wednesday, December 23, 2020)

Legislative Update - December 9, 2020 - (Wednesday, December 9, 2020)

Rep. Fischer to chair House Behavioral Health Policy Division - (Wednesday, December 2, 2020)

Legislative Update - July 6, 2020 - (Monday, July 6, 2020)

Legislative Update - June 18, 2020 - (Thursday, June 18, 2020)

Rep. Fischer supports TCE ban - (Wednesday, May 13, 2020)

Legislative Update - May 9, 2020 - (Saturday, May 9, 2020)

Rep. Fischer votes in favor of legislation supporting hourly school workers - (Monday, May 4, 2020)

Legislative Update - April 24, 2020 - (Friday, April 24, 2020)

Legislative Update - April 17, 2020 - (Friday, April 17, 2020)

Rep. Fischer votes to approve the Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act - (Tuesday, April 14, 2020)

Legislative Update - April 9, 2020 - (Thursday, April 9, 2020)

Rep. Fischer statement following Gov. Walz's State of the State address - (Tuesday, April 7, 2020)

Legislative Update - Action on COVID-19 - (Friday, March 27, 2020)

Legislative Update - COVID-19 - (Monday, March 16, 2020)

Legislative Update - March 11, 2020 - (Wednesday, March 11, 2020)

Legislative Update - February 20, 2020 - (Thursday, February 20, 2020)

RELEASE: Rep. Wazlawik, Rep. Fischer, and Rep. Becker-Finn Urge Action in Water Gremlin Investigation - (Thursday, January 9, 2020)

Happy Holidays! - (Thursday, December 19, 2019)

Legislative Update - November 4, 2019 - (Monday, November 4, 2019)

RELEASE: Rep. Becker-Finn, Rep. Fischer, and Rep. Wazlawik Respond to Unsafe Working Conditions at Water Gremlin - (Monday, October 28, 2019)

Legislative Update - September 20, 2019 - (Friday, September 20, 2019)

Water Gremlin Update - August 23, 2019 - (Friday, August 23, 2019)

Water Gremlin Update - August 16, 2019 - (Friday, August 16, 2019)

RELEASE: Rep. Becker-Finn, Rep. Fischer, and Rep. Wazlawik Condemn Inadequate Reponse to Toxic Chemical Exposures - (Thursday, August 15, 2019)

Legislative Update - August 12, 2019 - (Monday, August 12, 2019)

COLUMN: Compromises for a Better Minnesota - (Tuesday, July 16, 2019)

Legislative Update - July 9, 2019 - (Tuesday, July 9, 2019)

Legislative Update - May 18, 2019 - (Saturday, May 18, 2019)

Legislative Update - May 3, 2019 - (Friday, May 3, 2019)

Legislative Update - April 25, 2019 - (Thursday, April 25, 2019)

Legislative Update - April 12, 2019 - (Friday, April 12, 2019)

Legislative Update - April 4, 2019 - (Thursday, April 4, 2019)

Rep. Fischer to Hold Town Hall in White Bear Lake - (Thursday, April 4, 2019)

Legislative Update - March 27, 2019 - (Wednesday, March 27, 2019)

Legislative Update - March 11, 2019 - (Monday, March 11, 2019)

Legislative Update - March 1, 2019 - (Friday, March 1, 2019)

Northeast Suburban elected officials respond to MPCA Settlement in Water Gremlin investigation - (Friday, March 1, 2019)

Legislative Update - February 19, 2019 - (Tuesday, February 19, 2019)

Public Information Meeting Postponed - (Thursday, February 7, 2019)

Moving Forward for Minnesotans - (Wednesday, February 6, 2019)

Legislative Update - February 6, 2019 - (Wednesday, February 6, 2019)

Air Emissions in White Bear Township Area - (Thursday, January 31, 2019)

Legislative Update - January 18, 2019 - (Friday, January 18, 2019)

Legislative Update - July 19, 2018 - (Thursday, July 19, 2018)

Dayton and Fischer Work to Protect Local Education Funding - (Thursday, May 3, 2018)

Legislative Update - April 12, 2018 - (Thursday, April 12, 2018)

Legislative Update - March 15, 2018 - (Thursday, March 29, 2018)

Legislative Update - February 22, 2018 - (Thursday, February 22, 2018)

Town Hall Meeting Invitation - (Thursday, January 4, 2018)

Special Legislative Session Update - May 25, 2017 - (Thursday, May 25, 2017)

One week to go - (Wednesday, May 17, 2017)

Energy, Water, and Bonding - (Thursday, April 27, 2017)

Five weeks to go - (Wednesday, April 19, 2017)

Student Debt, Free Speech, and the Environment - (Friday, April 7, 2017)

What would you do with a budget surplus? - (Wednesday, March 22, 2017)

My Budget Priorities - (Friday, March 17, 2017)

Medicaid, Preemption, and Clean Water - An Update - (Friday, March 10, 2017)

Budget surplus, Real ID, and Rare Disease Day - An Update - (Tuesday, February 28, 2017)

Short Line Railway, Voting, and Bike Trails - An Update - (Tuesday, February 21, 2017)

Three of My Bills, Explained - (Tuesday, February 14, 2017)

Medicaid, Tax Refunds, and Home Care Workers - An Update - (Tuesday, February 7, 2017)

Jobs, Premium Relief, and Vets - An Update - (Tuesday, January 31, 2017)

Rep. Peter Fischer Appointed to Legislative Water Commission - (Tuesday, January 17, 2017)

Let's Get to Work - (Wednesday, January 11, 2017)

Sen. Wiger & Rep. Fischer to host town halls Jan 21 - (Wednesday, January 11, 2017)

Legislative Update - March 15, 2016 - (Tuesday, March 15, 2016)

End of Special Session Update - (Monday, June 15, 2015)

Legislative Update 5-16-15 - (Saturday, May 16, 2015)

Legislative Update 3-18-15 - (Wednesday, March 18, 2015)

Rep. Fischer to Host Transportation Listening Session - (Tuesday, March 3, 2015)

Legislative Update 2-27-15 - (Friday, February 27, 2015)

Legislative Update 2-19-15 - (Thursday, February 19, 2015)

Thoughts on Budget and Transportation Proposals - (Friday, January 30, 2015)

Rep. Fischer Praises Governor’s Budget Proposal - (Tuesday, January 27, 2015)

Town Hall Notice and Survey Results - (Tuesday, January 20, 2015)

Rush Line Corridor Meeting and Survey - (Wednesday, January 14, 2015)

Priorities for the legislature in 2015 - (Monday, November 24, 2014)

Breaking news: Employers added over 7,000 new jobs in September, unemployment rate lowest in 8 years - (Thursday, October 16, 2014)

Rep. Fischer credits employers, strong business climate for positive jobs report - (Friday, September 19, 2014)

Students benefiting from investments in education - (Friday, September 5, 2014)

Rep. Fischer wishes students well in upcoming school year - (Thursday, August 21, 2014)

Rep. Peter Fischer: Apply for property tax refund by August 15 - (Tuesday, August 5, 2014)

Rep. Peter Fischer unveils legislation to protect access to contraception coverage - (Thursday, July 31, 2014)

Rep. Peter Fischer named Distinguished Legislator of 2014 by League of Minnesota Cities - (Friday, July 18, 2014)

Public invited to attend community meeting on northeast metro water supply - (Thursday, July 17, 2014)

Legislative update: Positive economic news and new date for water sustainability meeting - (Tuesday, July 15, 2014)

Rep. Peter Fischer appointed to serve on Legislative Water Commission - (Friday, June 27, 2014)

Over 10,000 jobs created in May - (Thursday, June 19, 2014)

2013-2014 Wrap Up: Legislature Put Middle-Class Families First - (Wednesday, June 18, 2014)

Rep. Fischer, Sen. Wiger announce new tools to restore White Bear Lake, prevent water shortages - (Friday, May 16, 2014)

Women's Economic Security Act signed into law on Mother's Day - (Wednesday, May 14, 2014)

Proud to Strengthen Nursing Homes, Care Providers - (Friday, April 25, 2014)

Rep. Fischer Votes for Women's Economic Security Act, Minimum Wage Increase - (Friday, April 11, 2014)

Legislative update: House lawmakers move forward on bonding bill, supplemental budget and more tax cuts - (Tuesday, April 8, 2014)

New Tax Cuts Benefit Over One Million Middle Class Minnesotans - (Friday, March 28, 2014)

Legislative Update: Middle Class Tax Cuts Signed Into Law, Important Information For Filers - (Wednesday, March 26, 2014)

Fischer Announces April 5 Town Hall Meeting - (Friday, March 21, 2014)

Legislative Update: Lawmakers Taking Swift Action to Keep Minnesota’s Economy on the Right Track - (Monday, March 17, 2014)

Legislative Update: New Budget Forecast Shows $1.2 Billion Surplus - (Monday, March 3, 2014)

2014 Session Provides New Opportunities for Progress - (Wednesday, February 26, 2014)

Employers add 9,500 Jobs in December - (Friday, January 24, 2014)

Fischer Pleased with Century College Upgrades in Dayton's Bonding Proposal - (Friday, January 17, 2014)

Fischer Holding Town Hall Meeting to Discuss Water Shortages - (Thursday, January 16, 2014)

New Financial Incentives for Businesses - (Wednesday, January 15, 2014)

Upcoming Meeting About Minnesota's Transportation Needs - (Tuesday, December 10, 2013)

School Shift Completely Repaid Thanks to Improved Budget Outlook - (Friday, December 6, 2013)

Cooperation is Key in Restoring White Bear Lake, Preventing Other Water Shortages - (Thursday, November 21, 2013)

State Lawmakers Convene Local Officials to Discuss Groundwater Management - (Thursday, November 21, 2013)

North & East Metro Pilot Groundwater Management Area Planning Update - (Monday, October 28, 2013)

New Update Shows School Shift Almost Fully Repaid - (Tuesday, October 1, 2013)

Wishing Our Students Well in the New School Year - (Thursday, August 29, 2013)

DFL Budget Reduces Property Taxes - (Friday, August 2, 2013)

New Poll Finds "Broad Popular Support" for DFL Tax Plan - (Thursday, June 20, 2013)

Rep. Fischer to Hold Town Hall Meeting - (Thursday, June 6, 2013)

2013 Legislative Session Wrap Up - (Friday, May 24, 2013)

Rep. Fischer Votes to Create Jobs, Cut Taxes for Businesses - (Friday, May 17, 2013)

Legislative Update: Final Budget Agreement Honors Our Promises to Minnesotans - (Tuesday, May 14, 2013)

Minnesota House Passes a Budget That Moves Minnesota Forward - (Friday, May 3, 2013)

Rep. Fischer Votes to Freeze Tuition at Public Colleges and Universities - (Friday, April 26, 2013)

Rep. Fischer Votes to Pay Back School Shift, Streamline Small Business Sales Tax Exemption on Capital Purchases - (Thursday, April 25, 2013)

Rep. Fischer Praises K-12 Education Bill For Historic Investments In Minnesota Students - (Thursday, April 25, 2013)

Minnesota House Addressing Shrinking Water Supplies - (Friday, April 19, 2013)

Minnesota House Passes Rep. Fischer Amendment to Address Shrinking Water Supplies - (Friday, April 19, 2013)

House DFL Bonding Bill Invests in Century College, Groundwater Monitoring Wells - (Tuesday, April 9, 2013)

Rep. Fischer Announces Upcoming Town Hall Meeting - (Wednesday, March 13, 2013)

Legislative Update: Passing a Balanced Budget, Addressing Water Shortages and More - (Tuesday, March 12, 2013)

Free Electronic Property Tax Refund Filing for Qualified Homeowners - (Monday, March 11, 2013)

Receptive, Responsive Government Led to Elimination of Business-to-Business Tax Proposal - (Monday, March 11, 2013)

Rep. Fischer Votes to Expand Access to Affordable Health Care - (Monday, March 4, 2013)

Rep. Fischer Statement on Budget Forecast - (Thursday, February 28, 2013)

Reps. Fischer, Lillie Holding Town Hall Meeting This Weekend - (Monday, February 25, 2013)

Rep. Fischer's 2013 Legislative Survey: Budget, Tax Reform, Jobs and More - (Monday, February 18, 2013)

Three Options for Dealing with Minnesota's Budget Deficit - (Tuesday, February 12, 2013)

Governor Dayton's Budget Proposal Is Good Starting Point - (Thursday, January 24, 2013)

State Rep. Peter Fischer Sworn-In as Legislative Session Begins - (Tuesday, January 8, 2013)

STATE REP.-ELECT PETER FISCHER APPOINTED VICE-CHAIR OF HOUSE ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES POLICY COMMITTEE - (Monday, December 17, 2012)

Legislative News and Views - Rep. Peter Fischer (DFL)