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Minnesota Senate Bill Author

2023 - 2024
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MINNESOTA SENATE 93rd LEGISLATURE

AUTHOR LIST


2023 - 2024

Wesenberg
Chief Author List
Thursday, April 25, 2024


SF 632 Wesenberg; Pratt; Lieske; Utke; Lang
HF 327 Gillman
Revisor No.: 23-01524
Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department
Short Description: Closure of shooting ranges prohibition during a state of emergency
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/23/2023351Introduction and first reading 
01/23/2023Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 724 Wesenberg; Lieske; Gruenhagen; Bahr
HF 1086 Wiener
Revisor No.: 23-02391
Topic: Athletics
Short Description: Participation in athletic teams provision
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/25/2023377Introduction and first reading 
01/25/2023Referred to Education Policy


SF 867 Wesenberg; Jasinski; Murphy
HF 616 Kresha
Revisor No.: 23-02202
Topic: Arts
Short Description: Morrison County C.A. Weyerhaeuser Museum bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/27/2023462Introduction and first reading 
01/27/2023Referred to Capital Investment
02/01/2023575Author added Jasinski
03/13/20231702Author added Murphy
See HF670


SF 874 Wesenberg; Jasinski; Hoffman; Housley; Abeler
HF 919 Kresha
Revisor No.: 23-02488
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Lake Shamineau High Water Project bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/27/2023463Introduction and first reading 
01/27/2023Referred to Capital Investment
See HF669


SF 1072 Wesenberg; Bahr; Mathews; Lieske; Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 23-02295
Topic: Military and Military Affairs Department
Short Description: Defend the Guard Act establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/01/2023571Introduction and first reading 
02/01/2023Referred to State and Local Government and Veterans


SF 1073 Wesenberg
HF 761 Schultz
Revisor No.: 23-02640
Topic: Public Facilities Authority
Short Description: Swanville water system improvements bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/01/2023571Introduction and first reading 
02/01/2023Referred to Capital Investment
See HF669


SF 1408 Wesenberg; Duckworth
HF 1441 Wiener
Revisor No.: 23-03248
Topic: Telecommunications and Information Technology
Short Description: Broadband grants permission to be used for fixed wireless broadband and clarifying broadband mapping requirements
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/08/2023739Introduction and first reading 
02/08/2023Referred to Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development


SF 1503 Wesenberg; Bahr; Lieske; Mathews; Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 23-02437
Topic: Resolutions
Short Description: A resolution expressing concern of the Minnesota Legislature regarding the deployment of members of the Minnesota National Guard into combat of wars not declared by Congress; urging Congress and the President of the United States to respect their constitutional roles regarding the declaration of war
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/09/2023761Introduction and first reading 
02/09/2023Referred to State and Local Government and Veterans


SF 1766 Wesenberg; Lieske; Bahr; Gruenhagen; Green
HF 1805 Wiener
Revisor No.: 23-03418
Topic: Courts
Short Description: Penalties for antitrust violations increase
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/16/2023861Introduction and first reading 
02/16/2023Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 1767 Wesenberg; Lieske; Green; Farnsworth; Koran
HF 1931 Wiener
Revisor No.: 23-03424
Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department
Short Description: Force in self-defense law clarification; common law duty to retreat in cases of self-defense outside the home elimination; boundaries of dwelling for purposes of self-defense expansion; presumption of right to self-defense creation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/16/2023861Introduction and first reading 
02/16/2023Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 1821 Wesenberg
Revisor No.: 23-03604
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Lake Mille Lacs area economic relief program loan forgiveness authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/16/2023870Introduction and first reading 
02/16/2023Referred to Jobs and Economic Development


SF 2078 Wesenberg; Mathews
HF 2454 Schultz
Revisor No.: 23-03600
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Supplemental county program aid payment provision in 2024
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/27/20231124Introduction and first reading 
02/27/2023Referred to Taxes


SF 2170 Wesenberg; Eichorn; Farnsworth
HF 2379 Davis
Revisor No.: 23-03960
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: Northwoods Regional ATV Trail System appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/27/20231138Introduction and first reading 
02/27/2023Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy
See HF2310


SF 2534 Wesenberg; Farnsworth; Lieske; Lucero; Kreun
HF 2597 Wiener
Revisor No.: 23-04179
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: 4-H shooting sports events participation appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/06/20231342Introduction and first reading 
03/06/2023Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy
See HF1999


SF 2535 Wesenberg
HF 2268 Schultz
Revisor No.: 23-04031
Topic: Public Facilities Authority
Short Description: Ogilvie wastewater treatment infrastructure bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/06/20231342Introduction and first reading 
03/06/2023Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2577 Wesenberg; Hawj; Lieske; Eichorn; Lucero
HF 2596 Wiener
Revisor No.: 23-04189
Topic: Fish and Fishing
Short Description: Paperless angling, hunting, and trapping licenses requirement unless requested in paper format; appropriating money
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/06/20231350Introduction and first reading 
03/06/2023Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy
See HF2310


SF 3135 Wesenberg; Utke
HF 3073 Kresha
Revisor No.: 23-04742
Topic: Water and Soil Conservation
Short Description: Board of Water and Soil Resources powers and duties modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/27/20232722Introduction and first reading 
03/27/2023Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy
See HF2310


SF 3190 Wesenberg; Eichorn; Hawj
HF 2168 Hemmingsen-Jaeger
Revisor No.: 23-03652
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Burning certification-related activities appropriations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/30/20232809Introduction and first reading 
03/30/2023Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 3833 Wesenberg; Lieske; Green; Eichorn; Lang
HF 3968 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-06738
Topic: Hunting and Game
Short Description: Open season for wolves requirement provision
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/202411631Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 3834 Wesenberg; Green; Eichorn; Lang; Drazkowski
HF 3854 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-06693
Topic: Fish and Fishing
Short Description: Walleye stocking provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/202411631Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 3836 Wesenberg; Farnsworth
HF 3730 Kresha
Revisor No.: 24-05956
Topic: Lands
Short Description: Aitkin County private sale of certain tax-forfeited lands authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/202411632Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 4246 Wesenberg; Drazkowski; Koran; Bahr; Westrom
HF 4257 Hudson
Revisor No.: 24-06988
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Unilateral Emergency Powers Repeal Act establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/26/202411809Introduction and first reading 
02/26/2024Referred to State and Local Government and Veterans


SF 4264 Wesenberg; Drazkowski; Lieske; Bahr; Hoffman
HF 4386 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07011
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Income tax zero bracket establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/26/202411814Introduction and first reading 
02/26/2024Referred to Taxes


SF 4265 Wesenberg; Howe; Limmer
HF 4307 Baker
Revisor No.: 24-06547
Topic: Public Facilities Authority
Short Description: Fentanyl offenses penalization at the same level as heroin offenses conforming change establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/26/202411814Introduction and first reading 
02/26/2024Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 4533 Wesenberg; Lieske; Drazkowski; Eichorn
HF 4639 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07341
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Baiting of deer authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/202411906Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 4534 Wesenberg; Hawj; Hoffman; Green; Lieske
HF 4636 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07342
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Eagles and Loons impact study requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/202411906Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 4535 Wesenberg; Kreun; Eichorn; Farnsworth; Kupec
Revisor No.: 24-07115
Topic: Real Estate
Short Description: Owner restriction of access to an easement held by a government authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/202411907Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2024Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 4536 Wesenberg; Kreun; Eichorn; Farnsworth; Kupec
Revisor No.: 24-07116
Topic: Real Estate
Short Description: Actual notice for easements held by a government entity requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/202411907Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2024Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 4537 Wesenberg; Eichorn; Lieske
Revisor No.: 24-07406
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Board of Animal Health authority over farmed white-tailed deer return authorization; Cervidae farming modification; appropriating money
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/202411907Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 4637 Wesenberg; Drazkowski; Eichorn; Hawj; Bahr
HF 4638 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07434
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Accumulation of bear hunter preference points for youth permission
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/07/202412037Introduction and first reading 
03/07/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 4638 Wesenberg; Hawj; Eichorn; Bahr; Lieske
HF 4640 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07446
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Taking feral swine causing damage authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/07/202412037Introduction and first reading 
03/07/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 4639 Wesenberg; Lieske; Mathews; Duckworth; Coleman
HF 4637 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07451
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Credit provision for certain instructional expenses
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/07/202412037Introduction and first reading 
03/07/2024Referred to Taxes


SF 4671 Wesenberg; Lieske; Drazkowski; Rarick; Eichorn
HF 4785 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07499
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Use authorization of unmanned aerial vehicles to assist in locating and recovering deceased dead game
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/07/202412043Introduction and first reading 
03/07/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 4672 Wesenberg
HF 4570 Schultz
Revisor No.: 24-07444
Topic: Public Facilities Authority
Short Description: Gilman sewer and stormwater infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/07/202412043Introduction and first reading 
03/07/2024Referred to Capital Investment


SF 4698 Wesenberg; Farnsworth
HF 4560 Kresha
Revisor No.: 24-07366
Topic: Lands-State
Short Description: Aitkin and Crow Wing Counties private sale authorization of certain tax-forfeited lands
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/07/202412048Introduction and first reading 
03/07/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 4769 Wesenberg; Lieske; Drazkowski
HF 4807 Olson, B.
Revisor No.: 24-06844
Topic: Constitutional Amendments
Short Description: Constitutional amendment proposal to adopt the official state flag design
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/07/202412060Introduction and first reading 
03/07/2024Referred to State and Local Government and Veterans


SF 4817 Wesenberg; Drazkowski; Lieske; Koran; Eichorn
HF 4791 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07569
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Gadsden flags ban prohibition
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/11/202412134Introduction and first reading 
03/11/2024Referred to State and Local Government and Veterans


SF 4902 Wesenberg
HF 4891 Kresha
Revisor No.: 24-07740
Topic: Public Facilities Authority
Short Description: Flensburg water and sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/13/202412189Introduction and first reading 
03/13/2024Referred to Capital Investment


SF 4915 Wesenberg; Mann; Drazkowski; Green; Lieske
HF 4985 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07152
Topic: Constitutional Amendments
Short Description: Constitutional amendment proposal to provide term limits for governor and lieutenant governor
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/13/202412191Introduction and first reading 
03/13/2024Referred to Elections


SF 4916 Wesenberg; Drazkowski; Eichorn; Green; Kupec
HF 4939 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07679
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Open season for moose during any year in which there is an open season for elk requirement provision
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/13/202412191Introduction and first reading 
03/13/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 5009 Wesenberg; Eichorn
Revisor No.: 24-07695
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Farmed Cervidae fencing requirements modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/18/202412404Introduction and first reading 
03/18/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 5208 Wesenberg; Eichorn; Lang; Farnsworth
Revisor No.: 24-07950
Topic: Lands
Short Description: Use of purple paint in lieu of signage prohibiting trespassing authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/25/202412888Introduction and first reading 
03/25/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 5209 Wesenberg
Revisor No.: 24-07955
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Commissioner of natural resources to provide unimpeded access to state forest roads for commercial purposes requirement provision
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/25/202412888Introduction and first reading 
03/25/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 5210 Wesenberg
HF 5227 Wiener
Revisor No.: 24-07931
Topic: Fish and Fishing
Short Description: Emergency importation of minnows to ensure adequate bait supply authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/25/202412888Introduction and first reading 
03/25/2024Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy


SF 5339 Wesenberg
HF 5337 Schultz
Revisor No.: 24-08129
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Benton County government center construction materials refundable sales and use tax exemption authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/08/202413532Introduction and first reading 
04/08/2024Referred to Taxes