Skip to main content Skip to office menu Skip to footer

Higher Education

2023-2024 Regular Session

Report Date: March 29, 2023 2:00:52 AM

Bill # Senate Author Description Date Received Hearing Date Action Taken Senate Last Action
SF32 McEwen Wage credits modification and reimbursement provision; unemployment insurance aid establishment and appropriation 02/21/2023 03/23/2023 Recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development
SF182 Gruenhagen Postsecondary institution requirement to notify a school of student withdrawal 01/11/2023
SF197 Klein Education benefit for dependents of disabled veterans establishment 01/12/2023
SF219 Draheim Minnesota State Colleges and Universities providing of affordable textbooks for a percentage of courses requirement 01/12/2023
SF227 Draheim Loan forgiveness program establishment for mental health professionals 01/12/2023
SF245 Draheim State higher education grant program institution requirements modification 01/12/2023
SF249 Draheim Higher education loan program interest rate capping establishment 01/12/2023
SF267 Fateh Increase Teacher of Color Act in higher education strengthening 01/12/2023 01/26/2023 Laid over
SF268 Fateh Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and universities appropriation to expand low-cost course material options and fund an undergraduate tuition reduction 01/12/2023
SF269 Fateh Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and universities appropriation to fund an undergraduate tuition reduction 01/12/2023
SF326 Boldon Summer academic enrichment program appropriation 01/17/2023 01/26/2023 Laid over
SF418 Westlin Provision for including suicide prevention information on student identification cards 02/16/2023 02/28/2023 Laid over
SF431 Oumou Verbeten Postsecondary student grants income tax subtraction authorization; emergency assistance for postsecondary student program appropriation 01/19/2023 02/02/2023 Laid over
SF439 Hoffman Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority restructure and renaming as the Minnesota Health and Education Facilities Authority; construction and financing of health care facilities authority authorization; bonding capacity increase 01/19/2023 02/14/2023 Recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans
SF636 Fateh Minnesota's Tribal colleges grants appropriation 01/25/2023 02/16/2023 Laid over
SF655 Fateh Inclusive Higher Education Technical Assistance Center and inclusive higher education grant establishment and appropriation 01/25/2023 02/02/2023 Laid over
SF687 Putnam Parameters in the state program modification 01/25/2023 03/21/2023 Laid over
SF811 Westrom Higher education immunizations exemption expansion 01/26/2023
SF909 Westrom Teacher shortage loan forgiveness eligibility to include nonpublic schools modification 01/30/2023
SF929 Lucero Resident tuition and student aid provisions modification 01/30/2023
SF953 Lucero Public postsecondary institutions requirement to keep certain student information private 01/30/2023
SF998 Xiong Student loan advocate establishment 02/16/2023 03/02/2023 Recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection
SF1010 Fateh Certain higher education provisions modification 02/01/2023
SF1011 Fateh Certain policy changes provision to postsecondary attainment goals, student financial aid, institutional licensure provisions, and institutional grant programs 02/01/2023 02/07/2023 Amended and recommended to pass
SF1045 Port Postsecondary institution's mandated sexual harassment and sexual assault policy amendment 02/01/2023
SF1177 Putnam Workforce development provisions modifications; Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities appropriation for workforce for development 02/02/2023 03/16/2023 Laid over
SF1192 Cwodzinski Hennepin Community and Technical College asset preservation bond issue and appropriation 02/02/2023
SF1213 Oumou Verbeten Public employee definition exclusions modifications 02/06/2023 02/16/2023 Amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans
SF1215 Oumou Verbeten Higher education institutions requirement to provide access to menstrual products at no charge to students; appropriating money 02/06/2023 03/02/2023 Amended, laid over and may become part of omnibus bill
SF1269 Fateh Addiction medicine graduate medical education fellowship program at Hennepin County Medical Center appropriation 02/06/2023 02/09/2023 Laid over
SF1275 Duckworth FAFSA or state financial aid application high school students completion requirement; Office of Higher Education and Department of Education commissioners establishment of a FAFSA working group requirement 02/06/2023
SF1288 Putnam Allied health technician scholarship program establishment 02/06/2023 02/14/2023 Laid over
SF1295 Rarick Education initiatives appropriation for to support students who are or were in foster care 02/06/2023 02/09/2023 Laid over
SF1392 Putnam Wallin Education Partners grant appropriation to support programs of college admission and graduation for low-income students 02/08/2023
SF1515 Putnam Postsecondary student voter registration provisions modification 02/16/2023 03/09/2023 Amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Elections
SF1594 Kupec Paramedic scholarship program establishment and appropriation 02/13/2023 02/28/2023 Laid over
SF1695 Gustafson Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota request to provide embedded mental health counselors 02/16/2023
SF1702 Kupec Grant program establishment for in-need colleges 02/16/2023 03/09/2023 Laid over
SF1709 Fateh Board of Regents and Regent Candidate Advisory Council modification 02/16/2023 03/02/2023 Laid over
SF1750 Putnam Workforce development scholarships expansion development 02/16/2023
SF1807 Putnam CentraCare Health System University of Minnesota Medical School Campus appropriation 03/16/2023 03/23/2023 Laid over
SF1875 Pha College Possible grant to support programs of college admission and graduation for low-income students appropriation 02/20/2023
SF1986 Fateh Minnesota Commitment to Higher Education Act 02/20/2023 02/21/2023 Amended and recommended to pass
SF2075 Fateh Funding and policy related changes provision for the Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the University of Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic 02/27/2023 03/30/2023
SF2084 Kupec Minnesota Independence College and Community grant appropriation for student scholarships and other specified purposes 02/27/2023 03/07/2023
SF2155 Rarick Teach for America grant appropriation 02/27/2023
SF2217 Abeler Minnesota State High School Mathematics League students scholarship program establishment and appropriation 02/27/2023
SF2242 Putnam Hunger-Free Campus program modification 03/01/2023 03/09/2023 Laid over
SF2306 Putnam Postsecondary student basic needs working group establishment 03/01/2023 03/09/2023 Laid over
SF2326 Hauschild Funding increase to the University of Minnesota Natural Resources Research Institute 03/01/2023 03/07/2023
SF2390 Rarick Higher education grant amounts increase and dual training competency grant program adjustment authorization; appropriating money 03/02/2023 03/23/2023 Laid over
SF2393 Murphy Assigned student responsibility for the state higher education grant program decrease; appropriating money 03/02/2023 03/21/2023 Laid over
SF2548 Hauschild Permanent university fund modification for mineral research 03/06/2023 03/07/2023
SF2603 Kupec Minnesota State Colleges and Universities appropriations 03/06/2023 03/14/2023 Laid over
SF2629 Fateh Minnesota State Colleges and Universities mental health services appropriation 03/06/2023
SF2636 Murphy University of Minnesota operations and maintenance appropriation 03/06/2023 03/14/2023 Laid over
SF2840 Kupec State employee higher education scholarship establishment and appropriation 03/13/2023
SF2858 Miller Minnesota State Colleges and Universities member colleges NextGen project payment prohibition; Minnesota State Colleges and Universities appropriation for NextGen project funding authorization 03/13/2023
SF2859 Miller Minnesota State Colleges and Universities appropriation for NextGen reimbursement for member colleges authorization 03/13/2023
SF2964 Jasinski Riverland Community College funding provision 03/16/2023
SF2967 Kupec Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees funding provision 03/16/2023 03/23/2023 Laid over
SF3005 Champion Grant appropriation to the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers for a pilot program for black Minnesota undergraduates exploring law school and legal careers 03/20/2023 03/23/2023 Laid over
SF3097 Fateh Minnesota State college placement practices review and appropriation 03/22/2023 03/23/2023 Laid over