Judiciary and Public Safety Committee
2025 - 2026 Biennium Ninety-fourth Legislature
Regular Meeting Schedule:
Room G-15 Capitol
Monday and Wednesday 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Committee Leadership
Clare Oumou Verbeten, 66, DFL
St. Paul, MN 55155
651-296-8866
Committee Members
Staff:
Committee Administrator
Nicole Kaplan (651) 296-1224
Angela Cook (651) 296-4922
Legislative Assistant - Chair
Zach Cullen (651) 297-8065
Legislative Assistant - Vice Chair
Kashanti Taylor (651) 296-8866
Counsel (Criminal Issues)
Ken Backhus (651) 296-4396
Counsel (Civil Issues)
Priyanka Premo (651) 296-3914
Fiscal Analyst
Chris Turner (651) 296-4350
Meetings:
Schedules & Minutes
Schedules are subject to change frequently throughout the week as meetings are scheduled, changed, or cancelled.
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Hearings for 2025 - 2026 Biennium
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Media & Activity:
Media
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Legislation
2025 - 2026 Report of Bills in Committee (With detail)
2025 - 2026 Status List of Bills in Committee
2025 - 2026 Committee Bill Log - This report may take a few moments to process
2025 - 2026 Committee Bill Index - This report may take a few moments to process
Related Documents:
Budget
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Committee Jurisdiction
Judiciary and Public Safety Committee Jurisdiction
Links
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