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2025 - 2026
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MINNESOTA SENATE 94th LEGISLATURE

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2025 - 2026

Bahr
Chief Author List
Wednesday, April 2, 2025


SF 347 Bahr
HF 816 Wiener
Revisor No.: 25-01725
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Phoenix Correspondence Commission appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2025120Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2025Referred to State and Local Government


SF 366 Bahr; Drazkowski
HF 637 Altendorf
Revisor No.: 25-01721
Topic: Elections
Short Description: Employment status of election judges clarification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2025123Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2025Referred to Elections


SF 411 Bahr; Farnsworth
HF 784 Davis
Revisor No.: 25-01136
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: All resident home school students permission to participate extracurricular activities
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2025130Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2025Referred to Education Policy
04/01/2025Chief author stricken Eichorn
04/01/2025Chief author added Bahr


SF 412 Bahr; Farnsworth
HF 783 Davis
Revisor No.: 25-01137
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Resident charter school students permission to participate in extracurricular activities
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2025131Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2025Referred to Education Policy
04/01/2025Chief author stricken Eichorn
04/01/2025Chief author added Bahr


SF 413 Bahr; Farnsworth; Gruenhagen
HF 785 Davis
Revisor No.: 25-01138
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Resident nonpublic school pupils permission to participate in extracurricular activities
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2025131Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2025Referred to Education Policy
01/23/2025167Author added Gruenhagen
04/01/2025Chief author stricken Eichorn
04/01/2025Chief author added Bahr


SF 427 Bahr
HF 277 Heintzeman
Revisor No.: 25-01114
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Background checks on certain recipients of money appropriated from the environment and natural resources trust fund that work with children requirement provision
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2025133Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2025Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy
03/27/20251112Chief author stricken Eichorn
03/27/2025Chief author added Bahr


SF 454 Bahr; Drazkowski; Mathews; Lucero
HF 288 Davis
Revisor No.: 25-01724
Topic: Emergency and 911 Services
Short Description: Legislative approval requirement for approval to extend a declared emergency beyond five days; legislative enactment requirement before certain executive orders and rules may have the force and effect of law
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2025137Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2025Referred to State and Local Government
03/24/20251022Author stricken Eichorn


SF 495 Bahr; Drazkowski; Koran; Putnam; Cwodzinski
HF 593 Quam
Revisor No.: 25-01726
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Constitutional Convention delegates selection process establish
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/23/2025150Introduction and first reading 
01/23/2025Referred to State and Local Government


SF 566 Bahr; Koran; Drazkowski; Mathews; Dornink
HF 769 Quam
Revisor No.: 25-01928
Topic: Government-Federal
Short Description: A resolution memorializing Congress to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/23/2025162Introduction and first reading 
01/23/2025Referred to Elections


SF 634 Bahr; Cwodzinski
HF 69 Quam
Revisor No.: 25-01728
Topic: Elections
Short Description: Local elections in cities of the first class date modification authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/27/2025180Introduction and first reading 
01/27/2025Referred to Elections


SF 754 Bahr; Wesenberg; Drazkowski; Coleman; Housley
HF 766 Hudson
Revisor No.: 25-00736
Topic: Crimes and Criminals
Short Description: Penalty enhancement for assaulting a police officer
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/30/2025216Introduction and first reading 
01/30/2025Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 896 Bahr
HF 1819 Fogelman
Revisor No.: 25-01937
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: Prior active transportation account transfer onetime establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/03/2025252Introduction and first reading 
02/03/2025Referred to Education Finance
02/13/2025393Withdrawn and re-referred to Transportation


SF 1093 Bahr
Revisor No.: 25-02657
Topic: Motor Vehicles
Short Description: New motor vehicle inspection site appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/06/2025308Introduction and first reading 
02/06/2025Referred to Transportation


SF 1094 Bahr; Pratt
HF 913 Quam
Revisor No.: 25-01730
Topic: Elections
Short Description: Duties related to ballot reconciliation and postelection review to be completed before a canvassing board may certify the results of an election requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/06/2025308Introduction and first reading 
02/06/2025Referred to Elections


SF 1095 Bahr
HF 554 Quam
Revisor No.: 25-01833
Topic: Government-Local
Short Description: Counties and cities to have written procedures that are available to the public requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/06/2025309Introduction and first reading 
02/06/2025Referred to State and Local Government


SF 1096 Bahr; Weber; Drazkowski
HF 759 Robbins
Revisor No.: 25-01427
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Individual income tax and corporate franchise tax refunds modifications; interest calculated on payments of estimated tax inclusion in refund requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/06/2025309Introduction and first reading 
02/06/2025Referred to Taxes


SF 1097 Bahr; Dornink
HF 2830 Altendorf
Revisor No.: 25-01261
Topic: Constitutional Amendments
Short Description: Constitutional amendment prohibiting bills from being amended in a way that changes the original purpose of the bill
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/06/2025309Introduction and first reading 
02/06/2025Referred to State and Local Government
03/24/20251025Author stricken Eichorn


SF 1126 Bahr; Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 25-01722
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Sales of unpasteurized milk authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/10/2025322Introduction and first reading 
02/10/2025Referred to Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development


SF 1314 Bahr
HF 1036 Scott
Revisor No.: 25-03017
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Ramsey special rules authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/13/2025373Introduction and first reading 
02/13/2025Referred to Taxes


SF 1467 Bahr
HF 2637 Niska
Revisor No.: 25-03642
Topic: Public Facilities Authority
Short Description: Ramsey clean water infrastructure bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/17/2025406Introduction and first reading 
02/17/2025Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1556 Bahr; Abeler
HF 708 Scott
Revisor No.: 25-00932
Topic: Retirement
Short Description: Member addition to the board of trustees who is a member of the local government correctional service retirement plan
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/17/2025421Introduction and first reading 
02/17/2025Referred to State and Local Government


SF 1660 Bahr
HF 2080 Scott
Revisor No.: 25-03785
Topic: Pollution and Pollution Control Agency
Short Description: Andover contaminants mitigation bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/20/2025448Introduction and first reading 
02/20/2025Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1693 Bahr
HF 455 Jacob
Revisor No.: 25-01723
Topic: Government-Local
Short Description: Towns provision to adopt home rule charters
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/20/2025453Introduction and first reading 
02/20/2025Referred to State and Local Government


SF 1974 Bahr; Draheim; Dornink
Revisor No.: 25-03883
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Education Savings Accounts for Minnesota Students Act (ESA-4-MSA) establishment provision
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/27/2025569Introduction and first reading 
02/27/2025Referred to Education Policy


SF 1975 Bahr; Dornink; Howe; Dahms
Revisor No.: 25-04172
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Various net metering governing provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/27/2025569Introduction and first reading 
02/27/2025Referred to Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate


SF 1981 Bahr; Rest
HF 2638 Niska
Revisor No.: 25-03635
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Construction materials used in certain projects in the city of Ramsey sales and use tax exemption modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/27/2025570Introduction and first reading 
02/27/2025Referred to Taxes


SF 2095 Bahr; Howe; Jasinski; Dibble; Hoffman
Revisor No.: 25-04262
Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department
Short Description: Division of Driver Vehicle Services prohibition from identifying certain surcharge information on renewal notices
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/03/2025615Introduction and first reading 
03/03/2025Referred to Transportation


SF 2145 Bahr; Kreun; Hoffman; Abeler; Gustafson
HF 2217 Scott
Revisor No.: 25-04241
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: Ham Lake Trunk Highway 65 and Anoka County Road 60 intersection improvements appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/03/2025624Introduction and first reading 
03/03/2025Referred to Transportation


SF 2181 Bahr
HF 1904 Scott
Revisor No.: 25-04385
Topic: Public Facilities Authority
Short Description: East Bethel elementary school connection to city water and sewer infrastructure bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/06/2025655Introduction and first reading 
03/06/2025Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2182 Bahr; Koran; Jasinski
HF 749 Koznick
Revisor No.: 25-00585
Topic: Railroads, Rail Lines, and LRT
Short Description: Performance requirements and conditional termination of the Northstar Commuter Rail Line establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/06/2025655Introduction and first reading 
03/06/2025Referred to Transportation


SF 2711 Bahr
HF 2538 Quam
Revisor No.: 25-04701
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Legislator lobbying activities prohibition provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/20/2025913Introduction and first reading 
03/20/2025Referred to Elections