State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Wednesday, April 9, 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 Westrom, Boldon, and Kupec introduced--
S.F. No. 3336: A bill for an act relating to taxation; solid waste management; requiring a rebate from the solid waste management tax for materials removed from the waste stream for recycling, composting, or reuse; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297H.13, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297H.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Lang, Howe, Jasinski, and Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3337: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for the Dreams Take Flight celebration.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3338: A bill for an act relating to public safety; including gift card fraud in organized retail theft; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.522, subdivisions 1, 2.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3339: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Minnesota State High School League to sanction cricket.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3340: A bill for an act relating to grants management; requiring certain state employees to receive training and certification in grants management; requiring granting agencies to take certain actions following failures by grantees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 16B.97, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 16B.98, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Koran and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3341: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a grant to Recovery Cafe Frogtown.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 3342: A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring payment of wages for employees of staffing services for canceled assignments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 181.03, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 3343: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Avivo.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Kupec and Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 3344: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying an appropriation for the Heartland State Trail; amending Laws 2023, chapter 72, article 1, section 7, subdivision 18.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Johnson Stewart and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 3345: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; placing limitations on county levy for certain assessment services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 273.063.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Clark, Pappas, Boldon, and Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 3346: A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing cities of the first class to issue a social district license; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3347: A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for the Minnesota clearance grant program; increasing law enforcement agency solve rate of crimes involving nonfatal shootings; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3348: A bill for an act relating to cannabis; establishing certain regulations on lenders to cannabis businesses; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 342.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3349: A bill for an act relating to cannabis; requiring health care facilities to accommodate cannabis and hemp products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.56, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Rarick, Rasmusson, and Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3350: A bill for an act relating to education; suspending social studies standards adoption and modifying review cycle; repealing ethnic studies requirements; canceling ethnic studies appropriations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120B.021, subdivision 4; 120B.024, subdivision 2; 120B.11, subdivision 1; 124D.861, subdivision 2; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 2, section 64, subdivisions 13, 14, as amended; article 12, section 17, subdivision 2, as amended; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120B.25; 120B.251.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 3351: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for Waseca Area Caregiver Services.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Hoffman and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 3352: A bill for an act relating to human services; extending the expiration date of caregiver support program appropriations; amending Laws 2024, chapter 127, article 53, section 2, subdivision 13.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 3353: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a pilot program to reduce trauma from gun violence; requiring a report; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Mohamed and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 3354: A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting private equity companies and real estate investment trusts from acquiring or increasing control over providers of health care services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3355: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; general employees retirement plan; expanding coverage governing privatization to include governmental subdivisions; making administrative changes; revising the method for calculating withdrawal liability; expanding the annual reporting requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 353F.01; 353F.02, subdivisions 3, 4b, 5a, 6, by adding subdivisions; 353F.025; 353F.03; 353F.04; 353F.05; 353F.051, subdivisions 1, 2; 353F.052; 353F.057; 353F.06; 353F.07; 353F.08; 353F.09; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 353F.02, subdivision 4a.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3356: A bill for an act relating to state government; eliminating contracting restrictions on the legislature and executive branch based on vendor practices toward Israel; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 3.226; 16C.053.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3357: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for grants to the cities of St. Paul and West St. Paul for economic development and job retention efforts for small businesses.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Duckworth and Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 3358: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the crime of illegal remunerations; making a conforming change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.12; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 3359: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the crime of residential protesting; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Weber and Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 3360: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for public infrastructure improvements in the city of Edgerton; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 3361: A bill for an act relating to education; providing mandate relief for school districts; authorizing certain fund transfers for fiscal years 2025 through 2029; authorizing a school board to opt out of compliance with certain recently enacted state laws or rules.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 3362: A bill for an act relating to elections; authorizing individuals under the age of 18 to vote at a primary election in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 201.014, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Drazkowski, Mathews, and Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 3363: A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring spent fuel located at Prairie Island to be transferred to another site for storage; authorizing additional storage to be constructed at the Monticello nuclear generating plant; authorizing the public utility to withhold money from the renewable development account to pay for the cost to transport spent fuel; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116C.771; 116C.777; 116C.779, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116C.779, subdivision 2; 216C.41.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senators Putnam and Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 3364: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise; providing a subtraction from income for certain commercial loans issued by financial institutions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.0134, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 3365: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the adoption of rules relating to the ignition interlock program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 171.306, subdivision 8.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Johnson Stewart and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 3366: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for certain transportation management organizations in the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Carlson and Johnson Stewart introduced--
S.F. No. 3367: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for certain traffic safety initiatives.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Clark, Westlin, Gustafson, and Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 3368: A bill for an act relating to education; defining paraprofessional qualifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.642, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 3369: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Osseo sesquicentennial.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 3370: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing an outdoor recreation license plate endorsement to allow motor vehicle access to state parks and recreation areas, including use on license plates, fees, public information, and exemptions; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 85.053, subdivision 2; 168.002, by adding a subdivision; 168.012, subdivision 13; 168.0135, subdivision 1; 168.09, subdivision 7; 168.12, subdivisions 1, 5; 168.27, subdivision 28; 168.29; 169.79, subdivision 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 85; 168.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.