Jobs and Economic Development
2025-2026 Regular Session
Report Date: April 16, 2025 8:02:58 AM
| Bill # | Senate Author | Description | Date Received | Hearing Date | Action Taken | Senate Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF221 | Draheim | High-wage, high-demand career prioritization in awarding competitive grants | 01/16/2025 | 02/05/2025 | Laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill | |
| SF226 | Draheim | City of Northrop grant appropriation | 01/16/2025 | |||
| SF227 | Draheim | Tax-stressed cities demolition grant program establishment and special revenue fund account creation, and appropriation | 01/16/2025 | 02/19/2025 | ||
| SF228 | Draheim | Workforce development fund appropriations modifications | 01/16/2025 | 02/05/2025 | Laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill | |
| SF229 | Draheim | Labor force participation rates included as an economic indictor provision | 01/16/2025 | 02/05/2025 | Laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill | |
| SF230 | Draheim | Grants that exceed a certain dollar threshold inclusion on consultation and reports requirement | 01/16/2025 | |||
| SF232 | Lieske | Minnesota Braille and Talking Library responsibility moved from the Department of Education to the Department of Employment and Economic Development | 01/16/2025 | |||
| SF237 | Draheim | Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program expansion | 01/16/2025 | 02/05/2025 | Laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill | |
| SF240 | Draheim | Grants prohibition to nonprofit organizations with highly compensated officers or employees | 01/16/2025 | 02/19/2025 | ||
| SF304 | Lang | Minnesota Made Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) alternative grants appropriation | 01/21/2025 | 02/05/2025 | Laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill | |
| SF365 | Boldon | Bridges to Healthcare appropriation | 01/21/2025 | 02/05/2025 | Laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill | |
| SF582 | Jasinski | Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program appropriation | 01/23/2025 | 02/05/2025 | Laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill | |
| SF591 | Champion | FATHER Project grant appropriation | 01/27/2025 | 02/10/2025 | ||
| SF648 | Koran | FATHER Project grant appropriation | 01/27/2025 | 02/10/2025 | ||
| SF661 | Gustafson | Pilot program creation for provision of information technology assistance for small businesses | 01/27/2025 | 02/12/2025 | ||
| SF670 | Mohamed | Employment support services programs for people with mental illness grant appropriation | 01/27/2025 | 02/10/2025 | ||
| SF775 | Putnam | Ombudsperson for safety, health, and well-being of agricultural and food processing workers establishment | 01/30/2025 | 02/17/2025 | ||
| SF798 | Champion | Hired grant appropriation | 01/30/2025 | 02/10/2025 | ||
| SF799 | Gustafson | Displaced homemaker programs appropriation | 01/30/2025 | 02/12/2025 | ||
| SF800 | Putnam | Equaspace grant appropriation | 01/30/2025 | 02/19/2025 | ||
| SF818 | Fateh | Block Builders Foundation grant appropriation | 01/30/2025 | 02/10/2025 | ||
| SF869 | Putnam | Big Brothers Big Sisters youth programming appropriation | 02/03/2025 | 02/10/2025 | ||
| SF901 | Pratt | Grant appropriation to provide equine-experiential mental health therapy to first responders suffering from trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder | 02/03/2025 | 02/12/2025 | ||
| SF922 | Hawj | Latino Economic Development Center grant appropriation | 02/03/2025 | 02/12/2025 | ||
| SF927 | Pappas | Hmong American Partnership grant appropriation | 02/03/2025 | 02/10/2025 | ||
| SF1061 | Frentz | World Junior Hockey Championships appropriation | 02/06/2025 | 02/19/2025 | ||
| SF1079 | Mohamed | Jobs Foundation grant appropriation | 02/06/2025 | 02/12/2025 | ||
| SF1145 | Mohamed | GroundBreak capital access and innovation fund appropriation | 02/10/2025 | 02/17/2025 | ||
| SF1148 | Mohamed | Labor dispute applicants eligibility under certain conditions provisions modifications | 02/10/2025 | |||
| SF1151 | Oumou Verbeten | FilmNorth grant appropriation | 02/10/2025 | 02/17/2025 | ||
| SF1187 | Pha | Brooklyn Park workforce development programming grant appropriation | 02/10/2025 | 02/17/2025 | ||
| SF1276 | Pha | Minnesota Grocers Association Foundation Carts to Careers initiative grant appropriation | 02/13/2025 | 02/17/2025 | ||
| SF1278 | Oumou Verbeten | Ujamaa Place appropriation | 02/13/2025 | 02/17/2025 | ||
| SF1300 | Klein | Neighbors, Inc. grant appropriation | 02/13/2025 | 02/19/2025 | ||
| SF1325 | Kupec | Grants for dental assisting and hygiene education programs creation | 02/13/2025 | 02/17/2025 | ||
| SF1335 | Pappas | Centers for independent living appropriation | 02/13/2025 | 02/17/2025 | ||
| SF1410 | Mann | Bloomington workforce development efforts appropriation | 02/13/2025 | 02/19/2025 | ||
| SF1424 | Fateh | Comunidades Organizando el Poder y la Accion Latina (COPAL) appropriation | 02/17/2025 | 03/03/2025 | ||
| SF1449 | Putnam | Cannabis microbusinesses provisions modifications | 02/17/2025 | 02/26/2025 | ||
| SF1453 | Putnam | Made in Minnesota Program and Enterprise Minnesota, Inc. appropriation | 02/17/2025 | 02/24/2025 | ||
| SF1458 | Champion | Northside Boxing Club appropriation | 02/17/2025 | 02/26/2025 | ||
| SF1459 | Champion | Black Women's Wealth Alliance appropriation | 02/17/2025 | 02/26/2025 | ||
| SF1465 | Champion | Urban League Twin Cities appropriation | 02/17/2025 | 02/26/2025 | ||
| SF1506 | Nelson | Career pathways program in emergency medicine appropriation | 03/06/2025 | |||
| SF1514 | Pha | Coalition of Asian American Leaders grant appropriation | 02/17/2025 | 02/24/2025 | ||
| SF1521 | Pha | Small business assistance partnerships program appropriation | 02/17/2025 | 02/24/2025 | ||
| SF1532 | Mohamed | Applicants for unemployment insurance involved in a labor dispute eligibility under certain conditions modification | 02/17/2025 | |||
| SF1568 | Champion | Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Board membership modification provision and blind vendor facilities state services modification provision | 02/20/2025 | 03/12/2025 | ||
| SF1583 | Green | Fraud reporting portal requirement for employers | 02/20/2025 | 02/24/2025 | ||
| SF1593 | McEwen | Accessibility for the arts and cultural economy capital grant program establishment | 02/20/2025 | |||
| SF1618 | McEwen | Duluth Promise initiative appropriation | 02/20/2025 | |||
| SF1624 | Putnam | Propel Nonprofits grant appropriation | 02/20/2025 | 02/24/2025 | ||
| SF1625 | Fateh | Comunidades Organizando el poder la Accion Latina(COPAL) grant to equip a new center for community engagement appropriation | 02/20/2025 | |||
| SF1632 | Hauschild | Aspirus Lake View Hospital certified nursing assistant training grant appropriation | 02/20/2025 | 02/26/2025 | ||
| SF1666 | Weber | Minnesota Strategic Industrial Development Enhancement tax credits establishment | 02/20/2025 | 02/26/2025 | ||
| SF1673 | Champion | West Broadway Business and Area Coalition grant appropriation | 02/20/2025 | 02/26/2025 | ||
| SF1697 | Draheim | Employer refund request for employee training special assessments authorization provision and appropriation | 02/20/2025 | |||
| SF1726 | Hauschild | Minnesota STEM Ecosystem grant appropriation | 02/20/2025 | 03/03/2025 | ||
| SF1745 | Champion | Emerge Community Development grant appropriation | 02/20/2025 | 03/03/2025 | ||
| SF1762 | Hawj | Availability extension for relocation grants | 02/24/2025 | |||
| SF1771 | Green | Minnesota Paid Leave Law repeal | 02/24/2025 | |||
| SF1793 | Housley | Small employers exemption from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law until January 1, 2028 | 02/24/2025 | |||
| SF1798 | Hawj | Neighborhood Development Center grant appropriation | 02/24/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF1808 | Mohamed | Recently released inmates jobs skills training appropriation | 02/24/2025 | 03/03/2025 | ||
| SF1832 | Champion | Omnibus Jobs and Economic Development policy and appropriations | 02/24/2025 | 04/09/2025 | ||
| SF1849 | Dornink | Certain agricultural workers exemption from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law | 02/24/2025 | |||
| SF1900 | Pappas | Sanneh Foundation appropriation | 02/27/2025 | 03/03/2025 | ||
| SF1919 | Hawj | New American workforce training appropriation | 02/27/2025 | 03/10/2025 | ||
| SF1932 | Champion | Twin Cities R!SE performance grants appropriation | 02/27/2025 | 03/10/2025 | ||
| SF1933 | Champion | Youth job skills and career development appropriation | 02/27/2025 | 03/10/2025 | ||
| SF1934 | Champion | African Economic Development Solutions appropriation | 02/27/2025 | 03/10/2025 | ||
| SF1945 | Hauschild | Entrepreneur Fund grant appropriation | 02/27/2025 | 03/03/2025 | ||
| SF1967 | Champion | Change Starts With Community violence prevention jobs program grant appropriation | 02/27/2025 | 03/10/2025 | ||
| SF1983 | Farnsworth | Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency grant to be used for creation of a regional hub building to provide services authorization and appropriation extension | 02/27/2025 | |||
| SF1985 | Champion | Summit Academy OIC appropriation | 02/27/2025 | 03/12/2025 | ||
| SF2050 | Nelson | Rural economic development technical assistance grants appropriation | 03/03/2025 | 03/10/2025 | ||
| SF2057 | Putnam | Continuous Living Cover Crops appropriation | 03/03/2025 | 03/12/2025 | ||
| SF2112 | Mohamed | Minnesota Technology Association grant appropriation | 03/03/2025 | 03/12/2025 | ||
| SF2123 | Duckworth | Teacher apprenticeships appropriation | 03/03/2025 | |||
| SF2159 | Mohamed | American Indian Opportunities and Industrialization Center appropriation | 03/06/2025 | 03/12/2025 | ||
| SF2167 | Champion | Mind the G.A.P.P. appropriation | 03/06/2025 | 03/19/2025 | ||
| SF2219 | Putnam | Furstad Fund Initiative grant appropriation to support small businesses in greater Minnesota through technical assistance, capacity building and access to capital | 03/06/2025 | 03/19/2025 | ||
| SF2227 | Hawj | 2026 Special Olympics USA Games appropriation | 03/06/2025 | 03/12/2025 | ||
| SF2277 | Lucero | Minnesota Paid Leave Law repeal | 03/06/2025 | |||
| SF2292 | Hawj | 30,000 Feet appropriation | 03/10/2025 | 03/19/2025 | ||
| SF2295 | Mohamed | Twin Cities R!SE for the Empowerment Institute appropriation | 03/10/2025 | 03/19/2025 | ||
| SF2301 | Hawj | Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES) grant appropriation | 03/10/2025 | 03/19/2025 | ||
| SF2312 | Putnam | Survivor employment readiness pilot project appropriation | 03/10/2025 | 03/24/2025 | ||
| SF2336 | Port | WomenVenture grant appropriation | 03/10/2025 | 03/19/2025 | ||
| SF2342 | Mohamed | Minnesota youth program appropriation | 03/10/2025 | 03/24/2025 | ||
| SF2351 | Clark | Workforce innovation and job placement programs for individuals in recovery appropriation | 03/10/2025 | 03/19/2025 | ||
| SF2361 | Oumou Verbeten | Employer misrepresentation and misconduct penalties increasement provision | 03/10/2025 | 03/24/2025 | ||
| SF2364 | Oumou Verbeten | Nonprofits global competency skills student training grants appropriation | 03/10/2025 | |||
| SF2377 | Mathews | Community energy transition grant program appropriation | 03/10/2025 | |||
| SF2399 | Koran | Small local government employers exemption from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law | 03/13/2025 | |||
| SF2404 | Mohamed | All Square of Minnesota appropriation | 03/13/2025 | 03/24/2025 | ||
| SF2423 | Champion | African American workforce and affordable homeownership development program establishment | 03/20/2025 | 03/24/2025 | ||
| SF2426 | Champion | MAD DADS of Minneapolis appropriation for a youth workforce development program | 03/13/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2427 | Champion | MNSBIR, Inc. grant appropriation | 03/13/2025 | 03/24/2025 | ||
| SF2452 | Putnam | Individuals with disabilities employment assistance appropriation | 03/13/2025 | 03/24/2025 | ||
| SF2461 | Jasinski | Southeast Minnesota Workforce Development Area grant appropriation | 03/13/2025 | 03/24/2025 | ||
| SF2465 | Pratt | Annual reports requirement on grantee performance by the commissioner of employment and economic development | 03/13/2025 | 03/26/2025 | ||
| SF2466 | Pratt | Minnesota Paid Leave Law modification | 03/13/2025 | |||
| SF2500 | Mohamed | Somali American Youth Enrichment Club (SAYEC) appropriation | 03/13/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2505 | Putnam | Gateways2Growth Initiative appropriation to expand training in information technology, transportation, and healthcare across the state | 03/13/2025 | 03/19/2025 | ||
| SF2509 | Mohamed | Headwaters community food and water economic resiliency program establishment | 03/13/2025 | |||
| SF2520 | Hawj | City of St. Paul Arcade Street and East 7th Street construction mitigation grants to businesses affected by construction appropriation | 04/01/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2529 | Rarick | Minnesota Paid Leave Law implementation delayment by one year provision | 03/13/2025 | |||
| SF2539 | Hawj | Youthprise appropriation | 03/13/2025 | 03/26/2025 | ||
| SF2545 | Jasinski | Rethos grant appropriation | 03/13/2025 | |||
| SF2554 | Hoffman | Equitable Development Action grant appropriation for training and support of direct support professionals | 03/13/2025 | 03/26/2025 | ||
| SF2569 | Clark | InspireMSP grant appropriation | 03/13/2025 | 03/26/2025 | ||
| SF2570 | Hauschild | Community energy transition grant program appropriation | 03/13/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2587 | Nelson | Definition of employer modification for purposes of paid leave to exclude townships authorization | 03/17/2025 | |||
| SF2595 | Fateh | Parents in Community Action appropriation | 03/17/2025 | |||
| SF2627 | Nelson | Statewide education campaign appropriation to inform employers about the benefits of second-chance hiring | 03/17/2025 | |||
| SF2658 | Hawj | City of St. Paul Right Track youth program appropriation | 03/17/2025 | 03/26/2025 | ||
| SF2660 | Mohamed | Project for Pride in Living appropriation | 03/17/2025 | 03/26/2025 | ||
| SF2679 | Draheim | Private sector equipment training opportunity program establishment and appropriation | 03/17/2025 | 03/26/2025 | ||
| SF2684 | Rarick | Minnesota Independence College and Community appropriation for workforce development services for adults with autism | 03/17/2025 | 03/26/2025 | ||
| SF2718 | Mohamed | Bolder Options for youth programming appropriation | 03/20/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2726 | Hawj | Asian Economic Development Association appropriation | 03/20/2025 | 03/26/2025 | ||
| SF2736 | Mohamed | YWCA Minneapolis grant appropriation | 03/20/2025 | |||
| SF2761 | Hauschild | First responders suffering from trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder equine-experimental mental heath therapy grant appropriation | 03/20/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2811 | Gustafson | Test and professional licensure preparation services provision and appropriation | 03/20/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2828 | Gruenhagen | Isuroon microbusinesses support through loans, grants, technical assistance, and a business incubator program appropriation | 03/20/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2862 | Putnam | Annual volume cap allocations and allocation procedure modification for public facility projects funded by public facility bonds | 03/20/2025 | |||
| SF2874 | Hawj | YMCA of the North grant for workforce development services appropriation | 03/24/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2877 | Champion | Al Maa'uun grant appropriation | 03/24/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2916 | Hawj | Ramsey County grant appropriation for workforce development programming | 03/24/2025 | |||
| SF2948 | Putnam | OneCommunity Alliance appropriation | 03/24/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2949 | Putnam | Ambassadors of Culture, Hooyo Hour, and United Way grant appropriation | 03/24/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF2951 | Pappas | Rondo Community Land Trust grant appropriation for culinary training | 03/24/2025 | |||
| SF2978 | Champion | Grants appropriation to provide a community-based approach to reduce violence through employment, empowerment, and social equity building | 03/24/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF3003 | Oumou Verbeten | Redemption Project appropriation for workforce development services for adults leaving incarceration and justice-impacted individuals | 03/27/2025 | |||
| SF3026 | Hoffman | Girls Rock worker training appropriation | 03/27/2025 | |||
| SF3032 | Mohamed | Vocational rehabilitation services program appropriation | 03/27/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF3053 | Latz | Available for suitable employment definition modification | 03/27/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF3058 | Hawj | City of Maplewood grant appropriation | 03/27/2025 | |||
| SF3080 | Duckworth | Online early childhood development professional educator program appropriation | 03/27/2025 | |||
| SF3085 | Draheim | Rural Cancer Institute grant appropriation | 03/27/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF3088 | Champion | Pillsbury United Communities grant appropriation | 03/27/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF3111 | Champion | Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers program for Black Minnesota undergraduates exploring law school and legal careers appropriation | 04/01/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF3119 | Putnam | Center for Rural Policy and Development appropriation | 04/01/2025 | |||
| SF3141 | Frentz | Paid leave program modification | 04/01/2025 | |||
| SF3142 | Hawj | Fight for Your Dreams appropriation | 04/01/2025 | |||
| SF3174 | Mohamed | Fortis Capital grant appropriation for a revolving loan fund | 04/01/2025 | |||
| SF3177 | Mohamed | Explore Minnesota duties and missions modification | 04/01/2025 | 04/02/2025 | ||
| SF3191 | Pappas | Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities workforce development services appropriation | 04/01/2025 | |||
| SF3198 | Pha | Hennepin County Sheriff's Office child care pilot program appropriation to assist with retention of law enforcement and first responders | 04/01/2025 | |||
| SF3202 | Oumou Verbeten | Rebuttable presumption that in individual is an employee establishment | 04/01/2025 | |||
| SF3212 | Farnsworth | Additional unemployment insurance benefits provision | 04/02/2025 | |||
| SF3219 | Pappas | Rondo Restorative Development Authority establishment for the operations of a land bridge in the Rondo neighborhood of St. Paul | 04/02/2025 | |||
| SF3230 | Hauschild | Provision that acceptance of certain offers of deferred resignation do not constitute a quit from employment | 04/02/2025 | |||
| SF3231 | Hauschild | Additional benefits adoption for certain iron ore mining employees | 04/02/2025 | |||
| SF3241 | Hawj | Interfaith Action workforce development grant appropriation | 04/03/2025 | |||
| SF3243 | Hawj | Interfaith Action grant appropriation | 04/03/2025 | |||
| SF3247 | Putnam | Minnesota Initiative Foundations regional child care planning and programming appropriation | 04/03/2025 | |||
| SF3249 | Hoffman | Mississippi River Cities and Town Initiative annual meeting related costs appropriation | 04/03/2025 | |||
| SF3292 | Fateh | Milestone Community Development cybersecurity training program appropriation | 04/07/2025 | |||
| SF3313 | Hauschild | Northeastern Minnesota regional career technical education center construction appropriation | 04/07/2025 | |||
| SF3314 | Hauschild | Emergency medical services work exception provision in certain circumstances | 04/07/2025 | |||
| SF3325 | Utke | HealthcareMN grant appropriation | 04/07/2025 | |||
| SF3326 | Pappas | African Development Center, social benefit corporations and small businesses in the St. Paul Midway area grants appropriations | 04/07/2025 | |||
| SF3343 | Fateh | Avivo grant appropriation | 04/09/2025 | |||
| SF3357 | Pappas | Cities of St. Paul and West St. Paul economic development and job retention efforts for small businesses grants appropriation | 04/09/2025 | |||
| SF3380 | Hauschild | Bioindustrial facilities payments appropriation | 04/10/2025 | |||
| SF3395 | Gustafson | Veteran relocation bonus program establishment for veterans who were recently terminated from federal employment | 04/22/2025 |