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Jobs and Economic Development

2025-2026 Regular Session

Report Date: December 31, 2024 11:10:08 AM

Bill # Senate Author Description Date Received Hearing Date Action Taken Senate Last Action
SF2 Maye Quade Paid family, pregnancy, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits establishment and appropriation 01/04/2023
SF2 Maye Quade Paid family, pregnancy, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits establishment and appropriation 02/21/2023
SF30 McEwen Lead drinking water service lines grant program establishment; appropriating money 01/04/2023
SF32 McEwen Wage credits modification and reimbursement provision; unemployment insurance aid establishment and appropriation 01/04/2023 See HF2073, HF2497
SF32 McEwen Wage credits modification and reimbursement provision; unemployment insurance aid establishment and appropriation 03/27/2023 See HF2073, HF2497
SF40 Hauschild Iron ore mining and related industry additional unemployment benefits program establishment 01/05/2023
SF73 Port Cannabis provisions modification 01/27/2023
SF289 Murphy Filmmaking and film education facility establishment appropriation 01/17/2023 See HF670
SF309 Hoffman Advanced digital technology center for orthotics and prosthetics appropriation 01/17/2023
SF318 Hoffman Unemployment notice requirements modification 01/17/2023
SF325 Pappas Centers of independent living grants appropriation 01/17/2023 See SF3035
SF359 Mohamed Job skills training for recently released inmates appropriation 01/17/2023 See SF3035
SF360 Mohamed Office of New Americans creation 01/17/2023 See SF3035
SF360 Mohamed Office of New Americans creation 03/20/2023 See SF3035
SF367 Champion Mind the G.A.P.P. grant appropriation 01/17/2023 See SF3035
SF400 Fateh Youth employment and training centers appropriation 01/19/2023 See SF3035
SF557 Oumou Verbeten New American workforce training appropriation 01/23/2023 See SF3035
SF559 Mohamed Avivo grant appropriation 01/23/2023 See SF3035
SF562 Draheim Workforce development fund appropriation modifications 01/23/2023
SF564 Draheim Grants prohibition to nonprofit organizations with highly compensated officers or employees 01/23/2023
SF568 Draheim County labor force participation rates inclusion as an economic indicator 01/23/2023
SF569 Draheim High-wage, high-demand careers prioritization in awarding competitive grants 01/23/2023
SF596 Dornink Vocational education grants appropriation 01/23/2023
SF607 Hawj Getting to work grant program establishment and appropriation 01/23/2023 See SF3035
SF643 Hawj 30,000 Feet appropriation 01/25/2023 See SF3035
SF686 Putnam Boys and Girls Club of Central Minnesota grant appropriation 01/25/2023 See SF3035
SF698 Putnam Big Brothers Big Sisters appropriation for youth programing 01/25/2023 See SF3035
SF720 Jasinski Owatonna Learn to Earn Coalition grant appropriation to help the Owatonna and Steele County region grow and retain a talented workforce 01/25/2023 See SF3035
SF804 Hawj Neighborhood Development Center grant appropriation 01/26/2023 See SF3035
SF837 Putnam Greater St. Cloud area survivor employment readiness pilot project appropriation 01/27/2023
SF915 Gustafson White Bear Center for the Arts paid high school internship program appropriation 01/30/2023
SF921 Gustafson Minnesota Family Resiliency Partnership appropriation 01/30/2023 See SF3035
SF959 Hauschild Water infrastructure funding program modification 01/30/2023 See HF669
SF968 Jasinski Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program appropriation 01/30/2023 See SF3035
SF984 Boldon Bridges to Healthcare appropriation 02/01/2023 See SF3035
SF1005 Draheim Tax-stressed cities demolition grant program creation 02/01/2023
SF1013 Maye Quade Food relief infrastructure needs appropriation 02/01/2023
SF1084 Champion Emerging developer fund program creation 02/01/2023 See SF3035
SF1085 Champion Center for Economic Inclusion appropriation 02/01/2023 See SF3035
SF1173 Hauschild Community energy transition grant program modification and appropriation 02/02/2023 See SF3035
SF1173 Hauschild Community energy transition grant program modification and appropriation 03/22/2023 See SF3035
SF1208 Dziedzic East Side Neighborhood Services appropriation 02/06/2023 See SF3035
SF1214 Oumou Verbeten Ujamma Place appropriation 02/06/2023 See SF3035
SF1239 Frentz COPAL appropriation for worker center programming 02/06/2023 See SF3035
SF1261 Maye Quade Recommendations adoption of the Advisory Task force on State Employment and Retention of Employees with Disabilities 02/20/2023 See HF1830
SF1271 Putnam Extended employment services providers rate increases authorization and appropriation 02/06/2023 See SF3035
SF1284 Mohamed Minnesota Technology Association appropriation 02/06/2023 See SF3035
SF1299 Gustafson White Bear Center appropriation for the Arts for paid high school internship program 02/06/2023 See SF3035
SF1350 Champion Hired grant appropriation 02/06/2023 See SF3035
SF1387 McEwen Grant appropriation to fund physical accessibility improvements to performance art spaces 02/08/2023
SF1390 Putnam Nonprofit infrastructure grant program appropriation 02/08/2023 See SF3035
SF1409 Champion FATHER Project grant appropriation 02/08/2023 See SF3035
SF1479 Weber Southwestern Minnesota workforce development scholarship pilot program establishment and appropriation 02/09/2023
SF1498 Champion Unemployment misrepresentation overpayment penalties modification 02/09/2023 See SF2369
SF1528 Hawj YMCA of the North grant appropriation 02/13/2023 See SF3035
SF1566 Oumou Verbeten Prevailing wage documentation for projects utilizing state financial assistance requirement 03/02/2023 See SF3035
SF1574 Hauschild Boundary waters area economic relief program establishment and appropriation 02/13/2023
SF1578 Champion ProStart and Hospitality Tourism Management Program grant appropriation 02/13/2023 See SF3035
SF1583 Mohamed American Indian Opportunities and Industrialization Center appropriation 02/13/2023 See SF3035
SF1599 Putnam Career pathways program modification and appropriation 03/13/2023 See SF3035
SF1604 Champion Minnesota Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs appropriation 02/13/2023 See SF3035
SF1610 Putnam Greater Minnesota child care facility program appropriation 02/13/2023
SF1611 Putnam Minnesota Initiative Foundations appropriation 02/13/2023 See SF3035
SF1612 Putnam Child care providers number increase appropriation 02/13/2023 See SF3035
SF1613 Putnam Minnesota Diversified Industries and career skills programming focusing on providing inclusive employment for people with disabilities appropriation 02/13/2023 See SF3035
SF1676 Wiklund Expo 2027 host organization appropriation 02/16/2023 See SF3035
SF1693 Mohamed Youthbuild program appropriation 02/16/2023 See SF3035
SF1696 Fateh Community wealth-building grant program creation 02/16/2023 See SF3035
SF1714 Putnam Summit Academy OIC appropriation 02/16/2023 See SF3035
SF1720 Putnam Small business partnership program codification 02/16/2023
SF1741 Pappas African Economic Development Solutions appropriation for building construction 02/16/2023 See HF670, SF3035
SF1779 Mohamed Grants appropriation to programs to provide employment support services to persons with mental illness 02/16/2023 See SF3035
SF1785 Draheim Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program expansion 02/16/2023
SF1794 Hauschild Explore Minnesota Tourism appropriation 02/16/2023
SF1807 Putnam CentraCare Health System University of Minnesota Medical School Campus appropriation 02/16/2023 See HF2073
SF1812 Maye Quade GiveMN grant appropriation 02/16/2023
SF1821 Wesenberg Lake Mille Lacs area economic relief program loan forgiveness authorization 02/16/2023
SF1835 Jasinski Owatonna and Steele counties workforce training appropriation 02/20/2023 See SF3035
SF1853 Fateh East Phillips Neighborhood Institute grant appropriation 02/20/2023
SF1965 Champion Pillsbury United Communities grant appropriation 02/20/2023 See SF3035
SF1987 Pappas African Economic Development Solutions appropriation for a loan fund 02/21/2023
SF1998 Champion Project for Pride in Living appropriation 02/21/2023 See SF3035
SF2000 Champion Black Women's Wealth Alliance appropriation 02/21/2023 See SF3035
SF2025 Champion Twin Cities R!SE performance grants appropriation 02/21/2023 See SF3035
SF2035 Hawj Latino Economic Development Center grant appropriation 02/21/2023 See SF5289
SF2041 Mohamed YWCA Minneapolis grant appropriation 02/21/2023 See SF3035
SF2083 Hoffman Isuroon appropriation to staff a crisis nursery 02/27/2023
SF2085 Kupec MICC appropriation for workforce development services for adults with autism and learning differences 02/27/2023
SF2086 Murphy Center for Rural Policy and Development appropriation 02/27/2023 See SF3035
SF2109 Hauschild Separation and retention incentive programs provision 02/27/2023 See SF2369
SF2110 Hauschild Giants Ridge account creation 02/27/2023 See SF2369
SF2185 Nelson Rural economic development technical assistance grants appropriation 02/27/2023 See SF3035
SF2187 McEwen Arts and cultural economy capital grant program accessibility establishment and appropriation 02/27/2023
SF2200 Port WomenVenture appropriation to establish a business expansion program for women food entrepreneurs 02/27/2023 See SF3035
SF2200 Port WomenVenture appropriation to establish a business expansion program for women food entrepreneurs 03/20/2023 See SF3035
SF2231 Fateh Black-owned businesses job training, income support and business development appropriation 03/01/2023
SF2235 Mohamed Emerge Community Development grant appropriation 03/01/2023 See SF3035
SF2303 Draheim Online hospitality training program establishment and appropriation 03/01/2023
SF2316 Hawj Minnesota Sports and Events appropriation 03/01/2023 See HF670
SF2354 Carlson Robotics and STEM internships appropriation 03/01/2023 See SF3035
SF2360 Mohamed Redevelopment grants and demolition loans appropriation 03/02/2023 See SF3035
SF2369 Champion Omnibus Economic Development policy bill 03/02/2023
SF2375 Maye Quade Fitness Industry Recovery Grant Program appropriation 03/02/2023
SF2441 Hawj Sanneh Foundation appropriation 03/02/2023 See HF2497, SF3035
SF2452 Boldon Southeast Minnesota health care simulation training center appropriation 03/02/2023 See SF3035
SF2453 Mohamed Department of Employment and Economic Development policy provisions modification 03/02/2023 See SF2369
SF2473 Mohamed Minnesota youth program modification 03/02/2023 See SF3035
SF2507 Westrom Carts to Careers grant appropriation 03/06/2023 See SF3035
SF2558 Draheim Northrop grant provision 03/06/2023
SF2571 Pappas Hmong American Partnership grant appropriation 03/06/2023 See SF3035
SF2576 Hawj Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES) grant appropriation 03/06/2023 See SF3035
SF2578 Hawj Youthprise appropriation 03/06/2023 See SF3035
SF2595 Kupec Initiative foundations grant appropriation 03/06/2023 See SF5289
SF2598 Putnam Minnesota forward fund establishment and appropriation 03/06/2023 See SF3035
SF2632 Champion MNSBIR grant to secure research and development funding appropriation 03/06/2023 See SF3035
SF2634 Hoffman Nonprofits serving the African community appropriation for business loans, technical assistance and capacity building 03/06/2023 See SF3035
SF2665 Putnam Small business growth acceleration appropriation 03/07/2023 See SF3035
SF2670 Hawj Use modification of the workforce development fund 03/07/2023
SF2750 Lang Noncovered employment definition modification 03/08/2023 See SF5289
SF2776 Hawj Targeted community capital project grant program modification and appropriation 03/09/2023
SF2783 Dibble PFund Foundation and Quorum establishment of a business expansion program for LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs grant appropriation 03/09/2023 See SF3035
SF2784 Green Remote recreational businesses forgivable loan program modification 03/09/2023 See SF3035
SF2793 Mohamed All Square of Minnesota grant appropriation 03/09/2023 See SF3035
SF2794 Mohamed Twin Cities R!SE appropriation for the Empowerment Institute 03/09/2023 See SF3035
SF2849 Boldon State transit aid calculation clarification; Destination Medical Center definitions clarification 03/13/2023 See SF3035
SF2865 Oumou Verbeten Redemption Project appropriation for workforce development services for adults leaving incarceration 03/13/2023 See SF3035
SF2940 McEwen Headwaters community food and water economic resiliency program establishment and appropriation 03/15/2023
SF2970 Champion Appropriation provision for grants to provide a community-based approach to reduce violence through employment, empowerment and social equity building 03/16/2023 See SF3035
SF3010 Putnam New Minnesota Fund establishment and appropriation 03/20/2023
SF3035 Champion Omnibus Jobs, Economic Development, Labor, and Industry appropriations 03/22/2023
SF3036 Champion Commissioner of employment and economic development requirement to study student loan forgiveness programs 03/22/2023
SF3045 Hawj Social Kitchen project appropriation 03/22/2023 See SF3035
SF3064 Fateh Dreamland on 38th appropriations 03/22/2023 See HF670
SF3082 Dibble Workforce development in the fields of construction, clean energy and energy efficiency appropriation 03/22/2023 See SF3035
SF3083 Champion Minority business development appropriation 03/22/2023 See SF3035
SF3096 Fateh Sabathani Community Center appropriations 03/22/2023
SF3122 Mohamed MNCAPD, Roots Connect, and FRAYEO grant appropriation 03/23/2023 See SF3035
SF3126 McEwen Apprenticeship preparation programming appropriation 03/23/2023 See SF3035
SF3152 Utke Unrealized business grant program appropriation 03/27/2023
SF3156 Hoffman Taste of Minnesota event appropriations 03/27/2023 See SF3035
SF3164 Mohamed Financial assistance definition modification to include certain tax increment financing or allocation of low- income housing credits 03/30/2023
SF3167 Mohamed Fortis Capital revolving loan fund appropriation 03/30/2023 See SF5289
SF3181 Pappas YWCA St. Paul grant appropriation 03/30/2023 See SF5289
SF3200 Mohamed Greater Twin Cities United Way appropriation 03/30/2023 See SF3035
SF3223 Pratt Shakopee area workforce development scholarship pilot program establishment 04/04/2023 See SF5289
SF3223 Pratt Shakopee area workforce development scholarship pilot program establishment 04/02/2024 See SF5289
SF3224 Kunesh Minnesota Museum of American Art grant appropriation 04/04/2023
SF3248 Hoffman African Career Education and Resource, Inc. appropriation 04/12/2023 See HF670
SF3267 Mohamed Process establishment for requesting a racial equity impact note for legislation 04/14/2023
SF3291 Lieske Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library responsibility transfer from the Department of Education to the Department of Employment and Economic Development 04/20/2023
SF3294 Hoffman African Career Education and Resource, Inc. appropriation 04/20/2023 See HF670
SF3407 Putnam Targeted community capital project grant program appropriation 02/12/2024
SF3411 Jasinski Water operators and wastewater operators training development appropriation 02/12/2024 See SF5289
SF3502 Maye Quade Grant appropriation to nonprofits to support LGBTQ people relocating to Minnesota 02/12/2024
SF3505 Maye Quade Rosemount Port Authority appropriation for Expo 2031 02/12/2024
SF3533 Morrison Targeted community capital project grant program appropriation 02/12/2024
SF3588 Mohamed Unemployment insurance eligibility modifications under certain conditions for applicants involved in a labor dispute 02/15/2024
SF3594 Farnsworth Northern Lights Music Festival appropriation 02/15/2024
SF3636 Mohamed STEM training and career preparation program grant appropriation 02/15/2024 See SF5289
SF3645 Hawj International Institute of Minnesota grant appropriation 02/15/2024
SF3756 Hauschild Water infrastructure funding program maximum grant amount increase provision 02/15/2024
SF3788 Mohamed Inspire Change Clinic appropriation 02/15/2024 See SF5289
SF3874 Coleman Paid family and medical leave insurance modifications 02/19/2024
SF3891 Mohamed Jobs Foundation grant appropriation 02/19/2024 See SF5289
SF3892 Mohamed Bolder Options for youth programming appropriation 02/19/2024 See SF5289
SF4009 Hauschild Canadian border counties economic relief program appropriation modification 02/20/2024
SF4014 Morrison Minnesota Sports and Events grant appropriation for the World Junior Hockey Championships 02/20/2024
SF4021 Mohamed Employment support services to persons with mental illness grants appropriation 02/20/2024 See SF5289
SF4027 Champion Omnibus Jobs and Economic Development policy bill 02/22/2024
SF4028 Champion Hired appropriation for employment assistance training 02/22/2024
SF4031 Nelson Targeted community capital project grant program appropriation 02/22/2024
SF4075 Mohamed Targeted community capitol project grant program appropriation 02/22/2024
SF4149 Putnam New Pathways targeted community capitol project grants appropriation 02/22/2024
SF4150 Putnam Equaspace grant appropriation 02/22/2024
SF4172 Frentz Independent living services modification 02/26/2024 See SF5289
SF4182 Fateh Community wealth-building grant program pilot project modifications and appropriations 02/26/2024
SF4230 Mohamed GroundBreak capital access fund appropriation 02/26/2024
SF4331 Hoffman Taste of Minnesota event costs appropriation 02/29/2024 See SF5289
SF4344 Putnam Ombudsperson establishment for safety, health, and well-being of agricultural and food processing workers 02/29/2024
SF4401 Oumou Verbeten FilmNorth grant appropriation 02/29/2024
SF4414 Putnam Propel Nonprofits grant appropriation 02/29/2024 See HF5247
SF4418 Putnam CentraCare Health System University of Minnesota Medical School Campus appropriation 02/29/2024 See HF4024, HF5247
SF4435 Hawj Special Olympics USA 2026 games Explore Minnesota appropriation 02/29/2024 See SF5289
SF4446 Hauschild Explore Minnesota Film establishment 02/29/2024 See SF5289
SF4598 Gustafson Farmers Market 360 appropriation 03/04/2024
SF4609 Hauschild Entrepreneur Fund grant appropriation 03/07/2024 See SF5289
SF4646 Champion Summit Academy OIC workforce development appropriation 03/07/2024
SF4713 Champion Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce appropriation 03/07/2024 See SF5289
SF4762 Kupec Immigrant Development Center appropriation 03/07/2024
SF4789 Mohamed Great Northern grant appropriation 03/11/2024
SF4808 Champion North Minneapolis Change Starts With Community grant appropriation 03/11/2024 See SF5289
SF4816 Dornink Meat-cutting and butchery training grants appropriations 03/11/2024 See SF4942, HF5247
SF4869 Champion InspireMSP grant appropriation 03/13/2024 See SF5289
SF4913 Fateh Block Builders Foundation grant appropriation 03/13/2024 See SF5289
SF4914 Hawj Coalition of Asian American Leaders grant appropriation 03/13/2024 See SF5289
SF4923 Fateh City of Minneapolis new entrepreneur innovation center appropriation 03/13/2024
SF4925 Putnam Technical changes to the small business assistance partnerships grant program, Minnesota expanding opportunity fund program, Minnesota emerging entrepreneur program, and community wealth-building grant program pilot project 03/13/2024 See SF5289
SF4945 Wiklund City of Bloomington Small Business Development Center appropriation 03/13/2024
SF4988 Weber Minnesota Strategic Industrial Development Enhancement tax credits establishment and rulemaking authorization 03/14/2024
SF5030 Pratt Annual reports on grantee performance by the commissioner of employment and economic development requirement 03/18/2024
SF5036 Mohamed Metro Youth Diversion Program grant appropriation 03/18/2024 See SF5289
SF5040 Mohamed African Immigrants Community Services appropriation 03/18/2024 See SF5289
SF5063 Champion Power of People Leadership Institute appropriation 03/18/2024
SF5066 Port WomenVenture grant appropriation 03/18/2024 See SF5289
SF5111 Fateh Equitable Development Action workforce development appropriation 03/20/2024 See SF5289
SF5132 Putnam Ka Joog appropriation to establish tech training centers 03/20/2024
SF5151 Mohamed Youth climate action fellowship program creation 03/21/2024
SF5177 Pratt Employers permission to request a refund of special assessments for employee training 03/25/2024
SF5178 Fateh Period from April 25 to May 25 establishment as Underserved Business Month 03/25/2024
SF5181 Champion VoCul workforce development program grant appropriation 03/25/2024
SF5185 Farnsworth Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency grant appropriation 03/25/2024
SF5189 Hawj City of St. Paul Theatre Mu workforce development program appropriation 03/25/2024
SF5192 Dibble Public skate park construction and renovation program modifications, appropriations modifications, and appropriations 03/25/2024
SF5199 Pappas Milestone Community Development and Minnesota STEM Project grants appropriation 03/25/2024
SF5218 Putnam Child care business management solutions vendor contract with the commissioner of employment and economic development appropriation 03/25/2024
SF5220 Hoffman City of Brooklyn Park biotech innovation district and value capture district establishment, bond issuance, and appropriation 03/25/2024 See SF5289
SF5224 Draheim Economic and workforce grants that exceed a certain dollar amount reporting and consultation requirement provision 03/25/2024
SF5247 Hoffman African Career, Education, and Resources, Inc. and the Organization of Liberians in Minnesota appropriations 04/02/2024
SF5274 Mohamed Somali Community Resettlement Services grant appropriation 04/02/2024
SF5289 Champion Omnibus Jobs, Economic Development, supplemental appropriations 04/04/2024
SF5290 Champion The Mixtape Strategy grant appropriation to develop mixed-used building and business development incubator 04/04/2024
SF5299 Hawj Butcher shop relocation grants appropriation 04/04/2024 See SF5289
SF5311 Hauschild Duluth Public Schools career planning software appropriation 04/04/2024 See SF5289
SF5312 Hauschild Proctor Public Schools regional career and technical education program appropriation 04/04/2024 See SF5289
SF5313 Hauschild Lake County Ambulance Service appropriation 04/04/2024 See SF5289
SF5368 Dibble City of Minneapolis East African community mental health services grant appropriation 04/08/2024
SF5374 Mohamed Somali Chamber of Commerce grant appropriation 04/08/2024
SF5375 Mohamed ACEDONE grant appropriation for workforce development 04/08/2024
SF5377 Hawj Availability extension of a 2023 appropriation for a grant to the Asian Economic Development Association 04/08/2024
SF5381 Mohamed Center for Nursing Equity and Excellence at the University of Minnesota establishment and appropriation 04/08/2024 See SF5289
SF5425 Dibble PROMISE grants and loans appropriations modifications 04/11/2024
SF5428 Hauschild Relief program for businesses due to lack of snow and ice establishment and appropriation 04/15/2024
SF5430 Mann Minnesota Paid Leave Law provisions modifications 04/15/2024 See HF5247
SF5431 Kupec Immigrant Development Center grant appropriation 04/15/2024
SF5439 Champion Urban League Twin Cities workforce development appropriation 04/15/2024 See SF5289
SF5446 Putnam GiveMN capacity building grant appropriation modification 04/15/2024
SF5491 Dibble Minnesota Live Musical Theater Production Grant Pilot Program appropriation 04/29/2024
SF5508 Hoffman African Career Education, Resources, Inc., and the Organization of Liberians in Minnesota grant appropriations authorization 05/03/2024 See SF5289
SF5512 Howe Annual volume cap allocations and allocation procedure for public facility projects funded by public facility bonds modification 05/06/2024
SF5525 Dornink City of Albert Lea wastewater treatment facility improvements appropriation 05/15/2024
SF5528 Pappas City of Saint Paul Rondo Restorative Development Authority establishment for the operations of a new land bridge in the Rondo neighborhood 05/17/2024