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Minnesota Senate Bill Author

2023 - 2024
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MINNESOTA SENATE 92nd LEGISLATURE

AUTHOR LIST


2023 - 2024

Cwodzinski
Chief Author List
Tuesday, May 30, 2023


SF 32 Cwodzinski
Revisor No.: 21-00489
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Feasibility study and report on state park fees requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/11/202178Introduction and first reading 
01/11/2021Referred to Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance


SF 33 Cwodzinski; Bigham
HF 325 Masin
Revisor No.: 21-00918
Topic: Government-Local
Short Description: Political subdivision compensation limit repeal authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/11/202178Introduction and first reading 
01/11/2021Referred to State Government Finance and Policy and Elections
01/21/2021137Author added Bigham


SF 65 Cwodzinski; Marty; Kent; Clausen
HF 2704 Sandell
Revisor No.: 21-00483
Topic: Legislature
Short Description: Senate executive appointment confirmation time limit and consent
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/14/202190Introduction and first reading 
01/14/2021Referred to State Government Finance and Policy and Elections
02/01/2021220Author added Marty
02/10/20224973Authors added Kent; Clausen


SF 66 Cwodzinski
HF 23 Davnie
Revisor No.: 21-00322
Topic: Elections
Short Description: Election day voter registration use of medical bill to prove residency authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/14/202190Introduction and first reading 
01/14/2021Referred to State Government Finance and Policy and Elections


SF 154 Cwodzinski; Duckworth
Revisor No.: 21-00488
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Long-term educational facilities maintenance revenue allowed uses modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/19/2021112Introduction and first reading 
01/19/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
01/28/2021198Author added Duckworth


SF 160 Cwodzinski; Bigham; Wiger; Latz; Duckworth
HF 973 Theis
Revisor No.: 21-01020
Topic: Fire and Firefighters
Short Description: Hometown Heroes Assistance Program to provide payments to firefighters with cancer or heart disease and counseling for firefighters and firefighter training establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/19/2021113Introduction and first reading 
01/19/2021Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy
01/21/2021138Author added Latz
01/25/2021165Author added Duckworth
See First Special Session 2021, HF63, Art. 1, Sec. 14, Sub. 7(k), Art. 2, Sec. 12


SF 235 Cwodzinski
Revisor No.: 21-00481
Topic: Taxation-Property
Short Description: Property tax statements special taxing district separately listed taxes requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2021132Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2021Referred to Taxes


SF 236 Cwodzinski; Marty
Revisor No.: 21-00485
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Financial literacy instruction grants appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2021132Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
02/01/2021220Author added Marty


SF 237 Cwodzinski; Duckworth
HF 570 Morrison
Revisor No.: 21-00486
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Preschool and kindergarten screen time limit; appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2021132Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
02/17/2021437Author added Duckworth


SF 238 Cwodzinski; Pappas
Revisor No.: 21-00482
Topic: Constitutional Amendments
Short Description: Constitutional amendment providing for gender-neutral terms
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2021132Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2021Referred to Civil Law and Data Practices Policy
03/08/2021734Author added Pappas


SF 239 Cwodzinski; Johnson Stewart; Marty; Carlson
HF 859 Feist
Revisor No.: 21-00484
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School health services accessibility to disposable menstrual products requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2021133Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
02/22/2021497Author added Johnson Stewart
02/03/20224896Author added Marty
02/07/20224927Author added Carlson


SF 240 Cwodzinski; Wiger; Duckworth
Revisor No.: 21-00487
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Civics course as a high school graduation requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2021133Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
02/25/2021571Author added Wiger
03/17/2021960Author added Duckworth


SF 241 Cwodzinski; Putnam
Revisor No.: 21-01603
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Distance learning broadband access grant program establishment; appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2021133Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
03/09/20225263Author added Putnam


SF 361 Cwodzinski; Johnson Stewart; Pappas
Revisor No.: 21-00480
Topic: Constitutional Amendments
Short Description: Constitutional amendment authorizing individuals under the age of 18 to vote at primary elections
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/28/2021177Introduction and first reading 
01/28/2021Referred to State Government Finance and Policy and Elections
02/08/2021288Author added Johnson Stewart
02/15/2021400Author added Pappas


SF 362 Cwodzinski; Wiger; Marty; Duckworth; Newman
HF 3795 Her
Revisor No.: 21-01739
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: High school graduation requirements to include personal finance
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/28/2021178Introduction and first reading 
01/28/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
02/01/2021222Authors added Wiger; Marty; Duckworth
03/02/20225189Author added Newman


SF 363 Cwodzinski; Wiger; Newton; Duckworth; Pappas
HF 592 Christensen
Revisor No.: 21-00069
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Veterans stable housing initiative establishment; homeless veterans data classification; data sharing authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/28/2021178Introduction and first reading 
01/28/2021Referred to Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy
02/01/2021222Authors added Wiger; Newton; Duckworth
02/11/2021296Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Civil Law and Data Practices Policy
02/15/2021400Author added Pappas
02/17/2021445Comm report: To pass 
02/17/2021447Second reading 
4795Rule 47, returned to Civil Law and Data Practices Policy
See SF485, Art. 2, Sec. 5
See First Special Session 2021, SF2, Art. 3, Sec. 4


SF 364 Cwodzinski; Newton; Wiger; Duckworth
HF 484 Ecklund
Revisor No.: 21-00071
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Department of veterans affairs publicity representative funds use authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/28/2021178Introduction and first reading 
01/28/2021Referred to Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy
02/01/2021222Authors added Wiger; Duckworth
See SF485, Art. 2, Sec. 2
See First Special Session 2021, SF2, Art. 3, Sec. 2


SF 630 Cwodzinski; Duckworth
HF 1523 Berg
Revisor No.: 21-02250
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Youth development organizations informational access to students authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/04/2021245Introduction and first reading 
02/04/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
03/08/2021734Author added Duckworth


SF 631 Cwodzinski
HF 505 Lee
Revisor No.: 21-01512
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Continuing contract and tenure status of community education teachers provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/04/2021246Introduction and first reading 
02/04/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy


SF 763 Cwodzinski; McEwen; Isaacson; Johnson Stewart; Kunesh
HF 840 Morrison
Revisor No.: 21-02066
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness mining restrictions modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/08/2021285Introduction and first reading 
02/08/2021Referred to Mining and Forestry Policy
02/11/2021347Authors added McEwen; Isaacson; Johnson Stewart; Kunesh


SF 1060 Cwodzinski
HF 1819 Masin
Revisor No.: 21-02794
Topic: Government-Local
Short Description: Political subdivision compensation limit repeal
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/17/2021421Introduction and first reading 
02/17/2021Referred to Local Government Policy


SF 1067 Cwodzinski; Pappas; Carlson
Revisor No.: 21-02623
Topic: Elections
Short Description: Voter registration and access improvement; voter intimidation prohibition; campaign finance system modernization; secret spending transparency and disclosure; redistricting fair principles creation; political contribution refund and campaign public subsidy programs repeal; appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/17/2021424Introduction and first reading 
02/17/2021Referred to State Government Finance and Policy and Elections
02/07/20224928Author added Carlson


SF 1119 Cwodzinski
HF 1169 Sandstede
Revisor No.: 21-02566
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Singing-based pilot program to improve student reading appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/17/2021434Introduction and first reading 
02/17/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy


SF 1281 Cwodzinski
HF 1170 Sandstede
Revisor No.: 21-02567
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Alternative teacher professional pay and teacher evaluation requirements for the 2020-2021 school year modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/22/2021485Introduction and first reading 
02/22/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy


SF 1734 Cwodzinski; Wiger
HF 1530 Lee
Revisor No.: 21-03178
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Adult basic education aid calculation modification and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/2021687Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
03/08/2021736Author added Wiger
See First Special Session 2021, HF2


SF 1748 Cwodzinski
HF 1883 Morrison
Revisor No.: 21-03204
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Schools maintenance of a supply of opiate antagonists requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/2021690Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy


SF 1749 Cwodzinski
HF 1266 Jordan
Revisor No.: 21-02147
Topic: Arts
Short Description: Minnesota Humanities Center appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/2021690Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2021Referred to Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance
See SF971, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Sub. 8(b)
See First Special Session 2021, HF13


SF 1750 Cwodzinski
HF 1418 Hassan
Revisor No.: 21-02405
Topic: Arts
Short Description: Somali-based Fanka Arts programs appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/2021690Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2021Referred to Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance


SF 1818 Cwodzinski; Murphy; Kunesh
HF 1314 Morrison
Revisor No.: 21-02709
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Minnesota Youth Council membership changes and funding establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/2021718Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
03/10/2021813Authors added Eichorn; Murphy; Kunesh
03/25/20211170Author stricken Eichorn
See First Special Session 2021, HF2


SF 1819 Cwodzinski
Revisor No.: 21-03435
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Charter school enrollment preference establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/2021718Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy


SF 1820 Cwodzinski; Champion
Revisor No.: 21-03268
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Summer education programs appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/2021718Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
03/10/2021813Author added Champion
See First Special Session 2021, HF7


SF 2078 Cwodzinski
HF 2396 Davnie
Revisor No.: 21-03616
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Civics education programs grants appropriations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/15/2021910Introduction and first reading 
03/15/2021Referred to Education Finance and Policy
See SF971, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Sub. 8(e)


SF 2242 Cwodzinski
HF 1938 Wazlawik
Revisor No.: 21-03175
Topic: Historic Sites and Historical Societies
Short Description: Minnesota Historical Society appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/22/20211117Introduction and first reading 
03/22/2021Referred to Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance
See First Special Session 2021, HF13


SF 2338 Cwodzinski
HF 1470 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 21-02543
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Civic education grants appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/06/20211211Introduction and first reading 
04/06/2021Referred to Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance
See First Special Session 2021, HF2


SF 2698 Cwodzinski
Revisor No.: 22-05298
Topic: Buildings and Building Codes
Short Description: Safety nets installation requirement in certain stadiums
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/03/20224863Introduction and first reading 
02/03/2022Referred to Labor and Industry Policy


SF 2699 Cwodzinski
HF 3246 Kotyza-Witthuhn
Revisor No.: 22-05297
Topic: Unemployment Insurance
Short Description: Pension offset clarification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/03/20224863Introduction and first reading 
02/03/2022Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy


SF 2700 Cwodzinski; Duckworth; Clausen
HF 3486 Pryor
Revisor No.: 22-05511
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Masters degree in a teacher's licensure field attainment credit modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/03/20224863Introduction and first reading 
02/03/2022Referred to Taxes
02/07/20224929Author added Duckworth
02/10/20224975Author added Clausen


SF 2946 Cwodzinski
HF 3245 Kotyza-Witthuhn
Revisor No.: 22-05958
Topic: Education-Higher
Short Description: Hennepin Community and Technical College asset preservation bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/07/20224924Introduction and first reading 
02/07/2022Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2988 Cwodzinski
HF 3723 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 22-05824
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School district requirement to offer a course in government and citizenship
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/10/20224958Introduction and first reading 
02/10/2022Referred to Education Finance and Policy


SF 2998 Cwodzinski; Clausen; Pappas
Revisor No.: 22-05945
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: General education basic formula allowance increase and link to rate of inflation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/10/20224959Introduction and first reading 
02/10/2022Referred to Education Finance and Policy
03/14/20225320Author added Pappas


SF 3004 Cwodzinski; Clausen
HF 3673 Feist
Revisor No.: 22-05944
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Substitute teacher provisions and requirement, modifications and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/10/20224960Introduction and first reading 
02/10/2022Referred to Education Finance and Policy
02/14/20225000Author added Clausen


SF 3047 Cwodzinski
HF 1444 Xiong, T.
Revisor No.: 21-02801
Topic: Occupations and Professions
Short Description: Mobile barber shops regulations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/10/20224967Introduction and first reading 
02/10/2022Referred to Health and Human Services Finance and Policy


SF 3052 Cwodzinski; Johnson Stewart; Port
HF 2750 Feist
Revisor No.: 22-05312
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Menstrual products access provided by school districts requirement; operating capital revenue to fund school district purchases of menstrual products increase; appropriating money
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/10/20224968Introduction and first reading 
02/10/2022Referred to Education Finance and Policy
02/14/20225000Author added Port
03/21/20225402aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
04/21/20226963aComm report: To pass as amended 
04/21/20227378Second reading 


SF 3274 Cwodzinski
Revisor No.: 22-06277
Topic: Courts
Short Description: Child custody dispute harm prevention working group establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/21/20225070Introduction and first reading 
02/21/2022Referred to Civil Law and Data Practices Policy


SF 3488 Cwodzinski
HF 3485 Pryor
Revisor No.: 22-05948
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Children served by school-age programs age range increase; school age care programs funding increase: appropriating money
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/28/20225143Introduction and first reading 
02/28/2022Referred to Education Finance and Policy


SF 3558 Cwodzinski; Rest
HF 3773 Sandstede
Revisor No.: 22-05677
Topic: Retirement
Short Description: Retirement service credit for certain school employees authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/28/20225155Introduction and first reading 
02/28/2022Referred to State Government Finance and Policy and Elections
05/05/20228038Author added Rest


SF 3649 Cwodzinski; Kunesh
HF 3942 Sandstede
Revisor No.: 22-06736
Topic: Retirement
Short Description: Teachers Retirement Association and St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association rule 90 reinstatement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/02/20225182Introduction and first reading 
03/02/2022Referred to State Government Finance and Policy and Elections
03/03/20225208Author added Kunesh


SF 3669 Cwodzinski; Pappas; Rest
HF 3571 Kotyza-Witthuhn
Revisor No.: 22-05552
Topic: Pollution and Pollution Control Agency
Short Description: PFAS prohibition in juvenile products
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/02/20225186Introduction and first reading 
03/02/2022Referred to Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance
03/07/20225240Authors added Pappas; Rest


SF 4120 Cwodzinski
HF 4842 Kotyza-Witthuhn
Revisor No.: 22-07123
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: Eden Prairie and Edina road improvements appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/20225387Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2022Referred to Transportation Finance and Policy


SF 4127 Cwodzinski
HF 4121 Morrison
Revisor No.: 22-06953
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Third tier of local optional revenue creation and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20225469Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2022Referred to Education Finance and Policy


SF 4200 Cwodzinski
HF 3992 Hansen, R.
Revisor No.: 22-04761
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: Basis modification for determining operation and maintenance expenditures for metropolitan-area regional parks
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/23/20225565Introduction and first reading 
03/23/2022Referred to Local Government Policy
03/30/20225913Comm report: To pass 
03/30/20225925Second reading 


SF 4222 Cwodzinski; Pappas; Kent
HF 4517 Stephenson
Revisor No.: 22-07329
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: General education basic formula allowance increase by five percent
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/23/20225568Introduction and first reading 
03/23/2022Referred to Education Finance and Policy
03/24/20225618Author added Pappas
03/29/20225907Author added Kent


SF 4335 Cwodzinski
HF 4623 Sandstede
Revisor No.: 22-07038
Topic: Retirement
Short Description: Purchase of service credit authorization for periods of service as a teacher in other states
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/28/20225657Introduction and first reading 
03/28/2022Referred to State Government Finance and Policy and Elections
See SF3540


SF 4366 Cwodzinski
HF 4712 Kotyza-Witthuhn
Revisor No.: 22-07343
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Lower Minnesota River riverbank stabilization bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/29/20225906Introduction and first reading 
03/29/2022Referred to Capital Investment


SF 4550 Cwodzinski
Revisor No.: 22-07621
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Eden Prairie Interstate 494 sound barrier bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/27/20227684Introduction and first reading 
04/27/2022Referred to Capital Investment