State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Thursday, March 27, 2025
11:00 A.M.
EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills
The bills listed on today's introduction calendar are given their first reading and referred as indicated.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 2979: A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the definition of custodian for purposes of orders of protection; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518B.01, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Seeberger and Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 2980: A bill for an act relating to retirement; making administrative changes to statutes governing the retirement plans administered by the Public Employees Retirement Association; clarifying that the monthly salary threshold for required coverage must be stipulated in advance; adding requirements for elected or appointed public officials who wish to elect coverage by the general employees retirement plan; clarifying the membership election period and timing to file membership election forms; adding a 60-day requirement for filing an election with the association; clarifying the application of the increased multiplier for members of the local government correctional retirement plan who qualify for a duty disability benefit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 353.01, subdivisions 2a, 2b, 2d; 353.028, subdivisions 2, 3; 353.34, subdivision 5; 353D.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 353E.06, subdivision 1; 356.636, subdivisions 2, 3.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 2981: A bill for an act relating to government data practices; modifying provisions for the Office of the Inspector General within the Department of Education; providing for access to records by the Office of the Inspector General; classifying data; providing for immunity and confidentiality in reporting or participating in an investigation; establishing a process for notice, appeal, and withholding of payments; clarifying definitions of fraud, theft, waste, and abuse; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.32, subdivision 5; 13.82, subdivision 1; 120B.021, subdivision 3; 120B.117, subdivision 4; 127A.21, subdivisions 1, 1a, 4, 5, 6, 7, by adding subdivisions; 127A.49, subdivision 3; 268.19, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 2982: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for clean water and sanitary sewer system improvements in the city of Palisade; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 2983: A bill for an act relating to court records; requiring prosecuting authorities to seek protective order for certain evidence clearly offensive to common sensibilities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 634.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 2984: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota Secure Choice Retirement Program; adding penalties for noncompliance; providing criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 187.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 2985: A bill for an act relating to retirement; requiring the commissioner of employment and economic development to disclose information; making administrative and technical changes to the Minnesota Secure Choice Retirement Program Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.401, by adding a subdivision; 187.03, subdivisions 5, 7, by adding a subdivision; 187.05, subdivisions 4, 6, by adding a subdivision; 187.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 6; 187.08, subdivisions 3, 7; 187.11.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 2986: A bill for an act relating to human services; recodifying assertive community treatment and intensive residential treatment services statutory language; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 148F.11, subdivision 1; 245.4662, subdivision 1; 245.4906, subdivision 2; 254B.04, subdivision 1a; 254B.05, subdivision 1a; 256.478, subdivision 2; 256B.0615, subdivisions 1, 3; 256B.0622, subdivisions 1, 8, 11, 12; 256B.82; 256D.44, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0622, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 2987: A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying a provision governing contingent reductions in provider taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 295.52, subdivision 8.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 2988: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying a provision governing fees assessed by the commissioner of health; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.122.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 2989: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions governing licensure of firms that perform radon detection or mitigation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.4961, subdivisions 3, 5.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 2990: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions related to accreditation of environmental laboratories; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.98, subdivisions 8, 9.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Utke and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 2991: A bill for an act relating to children, youth, and families; modifying group family day care child-adult capacity ratios and age distribution restrictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.05, by adding a subdivision; 142B.30, subdivision 1; 142B.41, subdivisions 1, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Pratt, Nelson, Coleman, and Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 2992: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; lowering the age from 62 to 60 for the enhanced early retirement reduction; clarifying the postretirement adjustment delay; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 354.44, subdivision 6; 356.415, subdivision 1d.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 2993: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for the Upper Harbor Terminal Amphitheater in the city of Minneapolis.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 2994: A bill for an act relating to state government; extending the due date for a St. Anthony Falls study; amending Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, section 47.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Coleman and Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 2995: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher licensure requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 122A.09, subdivision 9; 122A.181, subdivisions 3, 4; 122A.182, subdivisions 1, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Coleman introduced--
S.F. No. 2996: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for U.S. Highway 7 corridor safety improvements in Hennepin County.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Klein, Weber, and Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 2997: A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying individual income taxes, corporate franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, and other various taxes and tax-related provisions; making various policy and technical changes; modifying income tax credits and subtractions; modifying partnership provisions; modifying sales and use tax exemptions; modifying sales and use tax collections and deposits; modifying property tax classification; modifying enforcement, return, and audit provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116U.27, subdivision 2; 270C.445, subdivisions 3, 6; 273.13, subdivision 22; 289A.08, subdivision 7a; 289A.12, subdivision 18; 289A.31, subdivision 1; 290.01, subdivision 19; 290.0132, subdivisions 26, 34; 290.0134, subdivision 20; 290.0693, subdivisions 1, 6, 8; 290.0695, subdivision 2; 297A.71, subdivision 54; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 297A.94; 297A.99, subdivision 10; 297A.995, subdivisions 2, 10; 297E.06, subdivision 4; 297I.20, subdivision 4; Laws 2023, chapter 1, sections 22; 28.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Limmer, Howe, and Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 2998: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; exempting disabled veterans from watercraft fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 86B.415, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Pratt and Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 2999: A bill for an act relating to grants management; requiring the commissioner of administration to develop and provide grants management training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.97, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 3000: A bill for an act relating to health; requiring hospitals and birth centers to educate parents on recognizing physical abuse in infants; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Dibble, Housley, Oumou Verbeten, and Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 3001: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for sexually exploited youth for safe harbor shelter and housing.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Oumou Verbeten and Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 3002: A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for mitigated departures for certain offenders who have been victims; requiring presentence investigation reports to include certain information; allowing certain offenders who have been victims to apply for a pardon or for clemency; directing the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission to include an additional mitigating factor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 609.115, subdivision 1; 609.133, subdivision 7; 638.12, subdivision 2; 638.15, subdivision 1; 638.19, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 3003: 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.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 3004: A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying escort vehicle requirements for overdimensional loads; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169.812, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3005: A bill for an act relating to higher education; establishing a plant-based foods production training pilot program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senators Hoffman and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 3006: 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.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3007: 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.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3008: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing Donate Life special license plates; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3009: A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; establishing special rules for the city of Brooklyn Park.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3010: A bill for an act relating to liquor; exempting certain brewers from brand registration requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 340A.311.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 3011: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing an ambulance provider assessment program; providing supplemental medical assistance payments for ambulance services; exempting certain ambulance services from the MinnesotaCare provider tax; requiring report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 295.50, subdivision 4; 295.52, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 295.52, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 3012: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for neighborhood partnership grants.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Drazkowski, Draheim, Koran, and Johnson Stewart introduced--
S.F. No. 3013: A bill for an act relating to transportation; specifying safety message criteria on changeable message signs for the Department of Transportation.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Drazkowski and Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 3014: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying recess detention; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.611.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators McEwen and Lieske introduced--
S.F. No. 3015: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to develop water availability atlas and siting methodology; requiring a report.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 3016: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for construction of a water treatment facility in the city of Monticello.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 3017: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; extending the duration of the Hermantown local sales and use tax; amending Laws 1996, chapter 471, article 2, section 29, subdivision 4, as amended.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Oumou Verbeten, Maye Quade, Dibble, and Port introduced--
S.F. No. 3018: A bill for an act relating to civil law; clarifying the court procedure for a change of sex to vital records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 259.10, subdivision 1; 259.11.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 3019: A bill for an act relating to civil law; providing an attorney adviser or guardian ad litem in settlement agreements for cases where a party has a brain injury; requiring a study of the 2022 structure settlement laws and a report to the legislature; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 549.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 3020: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a public safety officer hearing protection program; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3021: A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, by adding a section; prohibiting any law that conditions the waiving of free speech rights.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3022: A bill for an act relating to canvassing; modifying standards requiring access to a multiple unit dwelling by candidates and census workers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 2.92, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 211B.20, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Xiong and Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 3023: A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for a regional emergency disaster services center in the city of Roseville.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 3024: A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money for grants to veterans programming.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 3025: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the requirements for green acres tax deferment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 273.111, subdivisions 3, 8, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Hoffman and Mohamed introduced--
S.F. No. 3026: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to Girls Rock for worker training.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3027: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying licensing requirements for family adult foster care homes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 245A.02, by adding subdivisions; 245A.03, subdivisions 6a, 7; 245A.042, by adding a subdivision; 245A.06, subdivision 1a; 256B.4914, subdivisions 6, 19; Laws 2023, chapter 61, article 1, sections 47, subdivision 19; 85; repealing Laws 2023, chapter 61, article 1, section 32.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Jasinski, Johnson Stewart, Lang, and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 3028: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing snowmobile special license plates; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Fateh, Pappas, Frentz, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 3029: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 3030: A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing service line of duty death benefits for part-time, paid on-call, and volunteer firefighters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299A.41, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Hoffman and Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 3031: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; providing for a continuous open season for taking largemouth and smallmouth bass; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97C.395.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Mohamed introduced--
S.F. No. 3032: A bill for an act relating to vocational rehabilitation; appropriating money for the vocational rehabilitation services program.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3033: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for clean infrastructure in the city of Hill City; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 3034: A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for public educational radio stations; amending Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, section 11, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Hoffman, Abeler, and Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 3035: A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring commemoration of the first Italian immigrant to Minnesota on the Capitol complex; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Nelson introduced--
S.F. No. 3036: A bill for an act relating to environment; exempting certain components in textile furnishings and upholstered furniture from PFAS prohibitions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 116.943, subdivision 8.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Dahms, Putnam, Weber, Anderson, and Kupec introduced--
S.F. No. 3037: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership program.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Johnson Stewart introduced--
S.F. No. 3038: A bill for an act relating to transportation; excluding delivery of aggregate materials from the retail delivery fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168E.05, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Housley, Hoffman, Lieske, Mohamed, and Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 3039: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for the Minnesota Age in Place Network.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Mohamed and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3040: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the family support and consumer support programs; modifying community first services and supports covered services; directing the commissioner to allow certain services under the disability waivers and consumer-directed community supports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 252.32, subdivision 3; 256.476, subdivision 4; 256B.85, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Coleman, Hoffman, Westlin, Marty, and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 3041: A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying the allocation of proceeds from the regional transportation sales and use tax; providing funding for suicide prevention barriers on the Washington Avenue Pedestrian Bridge.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Coleman, Pratt, Gruenhagen, and Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 3042: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying student bullying policy requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.031, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 3043: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to construct an outdoor waterpark in the city of St. Cloud for the St. Cloud Area Family YMCA.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Xiong introduced--
S.F. No. 3044: A bill for an act relating to state government finance; appropriating money for attorney general duties and activities; establishing a consumer protection restitution account and related requirements; modifying the consumer litigation account; establishing a proceeds of litigation or settlement account; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 8.31, subdivision 2c; 8.315, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 16A.151, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 8.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Xiong introduced--
S.F. No. 3045: A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a code of ethics for the legislative branch; allowing payment withholding if credible allegation of fraud; granting authority to share data regarding fraud in public programs; providing for renewable energy improvement and storage projects and EVSE projects; modifying insulin repayment account provisions; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 3A.03, subdivision 1; 13.02, subdivisions 7a, 16; 13.605, subdivision 1; 16A.28, subdivision 1; 151.741, subdivision 5; 352.04, subdivision 2; 352.92, subdivision 1; 352B.02, subdivision 1a; 353.27, subdivision 2; 353.65, subdivision 2; 353E.03, subdivision 1; 354.42, subdivision 2; 354A.12, subdivision 1; 490.123, subdivision 1a; Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, section 13; Laws 2024, chapter 127, article 67, section 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 3; 13; 15; 16B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.287.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 3046: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for a southeast regional groundwater protection and soil health initiative.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Kupec and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 3047: A bill for an act relating to child care; appropriating money for child care improvement grants.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 3048: A bill for an act relating to health; authorizing local health departments to obtain vaccines and a predosed form of epinephrine according to a standing order for distribution provided by the commissioner of health; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 145A.04, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 3049: A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying provisions governing the practice or provision of physical therapy; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 148.65, subdivisions 1, 5, 6; 148.706, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 148.75; 148.76; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 148.65, subdivision 9; 148.77.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Pratt, Coleman, Duckworth, and Dornink introduced--
S.F. No. 3050: A bill for an act relating to labor; allowing union members to allocate union dues to the local, state, or national organization of their choice; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 179A.06, subdivision 6; 181.06, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senators Latz, Limmer, Kreun, and Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 3051: A bill for an act relating to data practices; permitting access to unredacted portable recording system data related to collision investigations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.825, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 3052: A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for a grant to Minnesota Independence College and Community for student scholarships and other specified purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senator Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 3053: A bill for an act relating to unemployment; modifying the definition of available for suitable employment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268.085, subdivision 15.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3054: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions relating to aging and older adult services, disability services, early intensive developmental and behavioral intervention, direct care and treatment, and health care; establishing a patient driven payment model phase-in, the Minnesota Caregiver Defined Contribution Retirement Fund Trust, recovery residence certification, and a working group; requiring stipend payments to certain collective bargaining unit members; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.46, subdivision 1; 144.0724, subdivision 11; 144A.071, subdivisions 4a, 4c, 4d; 144A.161, subdivision 10; 179A.54, by adding a subdivision; 245.4661, subdivisions 2, 6, 7; 245.91, subdivision 4; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245G.01, subdivision 13b, by adding subdivisions; 245G.02, subdivision 2; 245G.07, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, by adding subdivisions; 245G.11, subdivisions 6, 7, by adding a subdivision; 245G.22, subdivisions 11, 15; 246B.10; 254A.19, subdivision 4; 254B.01, subdivisions 10, 11; 254B.02, subdivision 5; 254B.03, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 254B.04, subdivisions 1a, 5, 6, 6a; 254B.05, subdivisions 1, 1a; 254B.06, subdivision 2; 254B.09, subdivision 2; 254B.181, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding subdivisions; 254B.19, subdivision 1; 256.01, subdivisions 29, 34; 256.043, subdivision 3; 256.9657, subdivision 1; 256B.04, subdivisions 12, 14; 256B.0625, subdivisions 5m, 17, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0659, subdivision 17a; 256B.0757, subdivision 4c; 256B.0924, subdivision 6; 256B.0949, subdivisions 15, 16, by adding a subdivision; 256B.19, subdivision 1; 256B.431, subdivision 30; 256B.49, by adding a subdivision; 256B.4914, subdivisions 3, 5, 5a, 5b, 6a, 7a, 7b, 7c, 8, 9, by adding subdivisions; 256B.85, subdivisions 7a, 8, 16; 256B.851, subdivisions 5, 6; 256G.01, subdivision 3; 256G.08, subdivisions 1, 2; 256G.09, subdivisions 1, 2; 256I.04, subdivision 2a; 256R.02, subdivisions 18, 19, 22, by adding subdivisions; 256R.10, subdivision 8; 256R.23, subdivisions 7, 8; 256R.24, subdivision 3; 256R.25; 256R.26, subdivision 9; 256R.43; 260E.14, subdivision 1; 325F.725; 611.43, by adding a subdivision; 611.46, subdivision 1; 611.55, by adding a subdivision; 626.5572, subdivision 13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 245A; 254B; 256R; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144A.1888; 245G.01, subdivision 20d; 245G.07, subdivision 2; 254B.01, subdivision 5; 254B.04, subdivision 2a; 256B.0625, subdivisions 18b, 18e, 18h; 256B.434, subdivision 4; 256R.02, subdivision 38; 256R.12, subdivision 10; 256R.23, subdivision 6; 256R.36; 256R.40; 256R.41; 256R.481; 256R.53, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 3055: A bill for an act relating to state government; changing provisions covering technology platform, pharmacy benefit manager, and data protection in vendor contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 43A.231, subdivisions 3, 4, 6.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3056: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and for other improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; establishing new programs and modifying existing programs; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 16A.501; 16B.97, subdivision 1; 16B.98, subdivision 1; 116.182, subdivision 5; 142A.46, subdivision 1; 446A.07, subdivision 8; 446A.072, subdivision 5a; 446A.073, subdivision 1; 446A.081, subdivision 9; Laws 2013, chapter 143, article 12, section 21; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16B; 115B; 446A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 16A.662; 116J.417, subdivision 9.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 3057: A bill for an act relating to state government; updating state personnel management provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 43A.01, subdivision 3; 43A.02, subdivision 14; 43A.04, subdivisions 1, 4, 8; 43A.05, subdivision 3; 43A.07, subdivision 2; 43A.08, subdivisions 1a, 4; 43A.11, subdivision 9; 43A.121; 43A.15, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 7, 12, 14; 43A.17, subdivision 5; 43A.181, subdivision 1; 43A.1815; 43A.19, subdivision 1; 43A.23, subdivisions 1, 2; 43A.24, subdivisions 1a, 2; 43A.27, subdivision 2; 43A.33, subdivision 3; 43A.346, subdivisions 2, 6; 43A.36, subdivision 1; 43A.421; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 43A.05, subdivision 6; 43A.315; 43A.317, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12; 43A.318, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Hawj and Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 3058: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money to the Department of Employment and Economic Development for a grant to the city of Maplewood.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Hawj and Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 3059: A bill for an act relating to civil marriages; clarifying that legislators may perform civil marriages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 517.04.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 3060: A bill for an act relating to behavioral health; the Minnesota Recovery Residence Certification Act; establishing a certification system for recovery residences; modifying housing support eligibility and regulations; establishing criminal penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256I.03, by adding subdivisions; 256I.04, subdivisions 1, 2a, 2f; 491A.01, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 254B.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 3061: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher licensure requirements related to the Read Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120B.12, subdivision 4a; 120B.123, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 120B.124, subdivision 2; 122A.181, subdivision 3; 122A.182, subdivision 3; 122A.183, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 3062: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for the Serbian Home.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 3063: A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying the reverse auction procurement requirement for SEGIP pharmacy benefit contracts; prohibiting the use of spread pricing by pharmacy benefit managers; increasing pharmacy benefit manager license application fees; imposing fiduciary duties on pharmacy benefit managers; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 62W.02, by adding a subdivision; 62W.03, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 62W.04; 62W.05, by adding a subdivision; 62W.06, subdivision 2; 62W.08; 62W.13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62W.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Marty, Rest, and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 3064: A bill for an act relating to finance; eliminating statutory authority for state agencies to retain grant amounts for administrative costs; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.98, subdivision 14.
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senator Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 3065: A bill for an act relating to taxation; establishing an excise tax on certain social media platform businesses; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 295.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Miller introduced--
S.F. No. 3066: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional ice arena in the city of La Crescent; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Miller introduced--
S.F. No. 3067: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new bike trail from the city of Harmony to the city of Caledonia; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 3068: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring the State Agricultural Society to reimburse the cities of St. Paul and Falcon Heights for certain expenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 37.13, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Port and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 3069: A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying provisions related to absentee voting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 203B.05, subdivision 1; 203B.121, subdivisions 4, 5; 203B.30, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Port and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 3070: A bill for an act relating to the legislature; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, sections 3, 5, and 12; by adding an article XV; establishing an Independent Redistricting Commission; establishing a Redistricting Commission Applicant Review Panel; establishing principles to be used in adopting legislative and congressional districts; prohibiting members of the legislature from being employed or engaged for compensation as a lobbyist for a period of one year following the end of their legislative service; amending requirements related to the convening and conduct of regular legislative sessions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 2.031, by adding a subdivision; 2.731; 10A.01, subdivision 35; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 2; 2A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 2.91.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 3071: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying home care nursing hardship criteria; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0654, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 3072: A bill for an act relating to local government; amending the threshold for the required submission of audited municipal liquor store financial statements to the state auditor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 471.6985, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3073: A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for a grant to the Community Stabilization Project.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3074: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to the Capitol tunnel.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3075: A bill for an act relating to local government; permitting counties to provide administrative penalties for certain violations of park ordinances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 398.34, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Johnson introduced--
S.F. No. 3076: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for certain projects in Independent School District No. 561, Goodridge.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Pratt, Putnam, and Lieske introduced--
S.F. No. 3077: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a residency pilot program for certain racehorses; requiring awards and grants; transferring money; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Frentz and Pratt introduced--
S.F. No. 3078: A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money for the World Junior Hockey Championships.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3079: A bill for an act relating to higher education; limiting the North Star Promise scholarship's eligibility conditions to students enrolled in programs in high-demand industries and occupations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 136A.1465, subdivisions 2, 10, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senator Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3080: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for an online early childhood development professional educator program.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Green introduced--
S.F. No. 3081: A bill for an act relating to government data practices; extending to peace officers the personal information protections currently available for judicial officials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.991; 480.40; 480.45; 609.476.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Green introduced--
S.F. No. 3082: 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.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators McEwen, Kunesh, Johnson Stewart, and Marty introduced--
S.F. No. 3083: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; adding pesticides from treated seeds to the commissioner's pesticide management plan requirements; broadening pesticide management plan coordination to include local governments and public health agencies; adding pesticides from treated seeds and pesticide breakdown products to groundwater monitoring requirements; requiring action to prevent and monitor pesticide contamination of surface water and air quality; requiring labeling statements for certain pesticide-treated seed; establishing new program for systemic pesticide-treated seed; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 18B.045; 18B.10; 18D.40; 21.81, by adding a subdivision; 21.82, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 18B; 21.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 3084: A bill for an act relating to state government; prohibiting the assessment of fees or other charges when state employees park at facilities owned or operated by the state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 16B.04, subdivision 2; 16B.58, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Draheim and Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 3085: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to the Rural Cancer Institute.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Draheim, Pratt, and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 3086: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; directing the commissioner to approve youth skills training programs in the construction trades; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 175.46, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senators Utke and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 3087: A bill for an act relating to controlled substances; modifying restrictions placed on the sale of certain over-the-counter allergy medicines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 152.02, subdivision 6.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 3088: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to Pillsbury United Communities.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Jasinski, Howe, and Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 3089: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing sunset for pipeline safety assessments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299A.55, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Duckworth, Lang, Anderson, and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 3090: A bill for an act relating to military affairs; modifying certain pay and allowances; establishing pension offset stipends; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 192.49, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 3091: 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.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 3092: A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money for youth water safety grant program.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 3093: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a city hall and public safety facility in the city of Mendota Heights; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 3094: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing safe schools revenue; creating a safe schools aid; expanding safe schools revenue to all cooperative units; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 126C.44.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3095: A bill for an act relating to broadband; requiring Internet service providers to provide low-cost broadband Internet to low-income Minnesotans; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Westlin and Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 3096: A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying certain election judge provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 204C.09, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Carlson and Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 3097: A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying certain special election timing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 375.20.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 3098: A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; prohibiting a person from using artificial intelligence to dynamically set product prices; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 3099: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for groundwater management areas and comprehensive planning.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators McEwen and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 3100: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Saint Ann's Residence.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 3101: A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; modifying certain requirements relating to a reintegration driver's license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 171.301, subdivisions 5, 6.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Utke, Housley, Putnam, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 3102: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the WonderTrek Children's Museum in the city of Baxter.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 3103: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to Seeds Worth Sowing.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.