State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Wednesday, April 2, 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.
Senators Farnsworth, Hauschild, and Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 3212: A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; providing for additional benefits.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Farnsworth and Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 3213: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for a grant to Fishing with Vets.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Maye Quade, Mann, Boldon, Port, and Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 3214: A bill for an act relating to health insurance; limiting the time period for adjustment or recoupment of health care provider reimbursement; requiring health plan companies and third-party administrators adjusting or recouping payment related to coordination of benefits to provide a written statement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62Q.75, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Maye Quade, Mann, Boldon, Carlson, and Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 3215: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing an end-of-life option for terminally ill adults with a prognosis of six months or less; providing criminal penalties; classifying certain data; requiring reports; providing immunity for certain acts; authorizing enforcement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 61A.031; 144.99, subdivision 1; 609.215, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145E.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Farnsworth, Hauschild, and Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 3216: A bill for an act relating to environment; facilitating approval of site-specific modifications to sulfate water quality standards during pendency of related rulemaking; providing for storage of reactive mine waste; providing for additional unemployment insurance benefits; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 93; 115; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 6132.2200.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Boldon, Rest, Mann, Wiklund, and Port introduced--
S.F. No. 3217: A resolution urging Congress to reject proposals that would diminish the strength of Medicare and Social Security.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Jasinski and Nelson introduced--
S.F. No. 3218: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; reducing the state general levy for commercial-industrial property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 275.025, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3219: A bill for an act relating to economic development; establishing the Rondo Restorative Development Authority for the operations of a land bridge in the Rondo neighborhood of St. Paul; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3220: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to the commissioner of human services for grants to navigator organizations.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3221: A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring landlords to make apportioned and submetered utility service bills for residential buildings due not less than 31 days from the date of bill issuance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 216B.023, subdivision 1; 504B.216, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 3222: A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring transportation cumulative impacts analysis; establishing position of environmental justice ombudsperson; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 174.02, subdivision 2a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 161.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 3223: A bill for an act relating to mental health; establishing assertive community treatment certification timelines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0622, subdivision 3a.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Dornink introduced--
S.F. No. 3224: A bill for an act relating to employment; exempting certain individuals working in positions regulated by the United States Department of Transportation from earned sick and safe time requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 181.9445, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senator Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 3225: A bill for an act relating to commerce; exempting food and beverage service establishments from the mandatory fee advertisement requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325D.44, subdivisions 1a, 1b.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 3226: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for wolf-livestock conflict prevention grants.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Boldon and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 3227: A bill for an act relating to health licensing; modifying exemptions to the practice of social work; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 148E.065, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Frentz and Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 3228: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying certain remittance requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 289A.20, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Mohamed, Marty, Oumou Verbeten, Maye Quade, and Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 3229: A bill for an act relating to labor law; creating and regulating collective bargaining rights for transportation network company drivers; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 179B.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senator Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 3230: A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; providing that acceptance of certain offers of deferred resignation do not constitute a quit from employment.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Hauschild and Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3231: A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; adopting additional benefits for certain iron ore mining employees.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 3232: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a Minnesota financial opportunity grant pilot program; requiring a report; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Johnson Stewart, Carlson, Jasinski, Dibble, and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 3233: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a road funding alternatives task force; requiring a report; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Johnson Stewart introduced--
S.F. No. 3234: A bill for an act relating to state government; providing flexibility for the commissioner of administration to determine eligibility for the preference in state contracting for small businesses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16C.16, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Johnson Stewart introduced--
S.F. No. 3235: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water main improvements in the city of Shorewood; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Johnson Stewart introduced--
S.F. No. 3236: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring helmets for operators of electric-assisted bicycles under the age of 18; providing a penalty; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169.222, subdivision 6a.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.