State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Monday, February 24, 2025
11:00 A.M.
EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills
The bills listed on today's introduction calendar are given their first reading and referred as indicated.
Senators Johnson Stewart, Eichorn, Hauschild, and Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 1751: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; implementing recommendations of Aggregate Resources Task Force; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 84.94, subdivision 4; 473.859, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Port, Maye Quade, and Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 1752: A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring coverage of over-the-counter contraceptive drugs, devices, and products by insurers and medical assistance; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 62Q.522, subdivisions 1, 2; 256B.0625, subdivision 13.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Kreun, Coleman, Limmer, and Nelson introduced--
S.F. No. 1753: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; transferring money for the agriculture best management practices loan program.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Pappas, Lang, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 1754: A bill for an act relating to state government; transferring certain state-owned land in the Cloquet Forestry Center to the University of Minnesota; appropriating money for defeasance of outstanding debt on certain state bond financed property.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Pha, Rest, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 1755: A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money to improve water quality in Upper Twin Lake.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Kupec, Farnsworth, Seeberger, Duckworth, and Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 1756: A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; appropriating money for the Minnesota Helmets to Hardhats program.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senator Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 1757: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing a distribution of the state general levy to certain municipalities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 275.025, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Dahms and Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 1758: A bill for an act relating to commerce; allowing the board of directors of the Minnesota Insurance Guarantee Association to request financial information from insureds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 60C.09, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Rasmusson, Pappas, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 1759: A bill for an act relating to alcoholic beverages; allowing transfer of wine between commonly owned liquor stores; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 340A.412, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Johnson Stewart introduced--
S.F. No. 1760: A bill for an act relating to transportation; limiting use of the westbound E-ZPass lane on Interstate Highway 394; instituting public notification requirements.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Hawj and Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 1761: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to Hmong Zej Zog to preserve Hmong Minnesotans' heritage, history, language, and culture.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Hawj and Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 1762: A bill for an act relating to economic development; extending availability for relocation grants.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 1763: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for a winter festival on Lake Phalen.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Hawj, Pha, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 1764: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to facilitate cultural exchanges involving diverse Minnesota communities.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 1765: A bill for an act relating to food support; appropriating money for a grant to Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches for food shelves.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 1766: A bill for an act relating to children and families; appropriating money to Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches for site selection and property acquisition for a new services and supports facility.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 1767: A bill for an act relating to local government; permitting home-based businesses in residential dwellings; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 1768: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new gymnasium at Browerville High School; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Hoffman, Weber, and Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 1769: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying requirements for well disclosure certificates; establishing a fee; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 103I.235, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Kupec and Johnson introduced--
S.F. No. 1770: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for grants to the Northern Crops Institute.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Green, Drazkowski, and Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 1771: A bill for an act relating to employment; repealing the Minnesota Paid Leave Law; returning unspent money in the family medical leave account to the general fund; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 268B.001; 268B.01; 268B.02; 268B.03; 268B.04, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6a, 8; 268B.05; 268B.06, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7a, 8, 9; 268B.07; 268B.081; 268B.085; 268B.09; 268B.10, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9a, 10, 12, 12a, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 21a; 268B.11; 268B.12; 268B.13; 268B.14, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b, 5c, 6, 7, 8, 9; 268B.145; 268B.15; 268B.155; 268B.16; 268B.17; 268B.18; 268B.185; 268B.19; 268B.21; 268B.22; 268B.23; 268B.24; 268B.25; 268B.26; 268B.27; 268B.28; 268B.29; 268B.30.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Koran and Drazkowski introduced--
S.F. No. 1772: A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying policy related to the legislative auditor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 3.971, subdivisions 2, 8a, 9; 3.978, subdivision 2; 3.979, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16B.45.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Koran and Drazkowski introduced--
S.F. No. 1773: A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring that certain violations of law related to misuse of public funds be reported to law enforcement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.456, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Koran, Mathews, Bahr, Limmer, and Lucero introduced--
S.F. No. 1774: A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; requiring disclosure of contributors who contribute less than $200 who live outside the area represented by the candidate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 10A.20, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Kunesh, Putnam, Port, Draheim, and Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 1775: A bill for an act relating to housing; requiring a report; appropriating money for the manufactured home park infrastructure grants and loans.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senators Koran, Lang, and Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 1776: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a special license plate for veterans who received the Army of Occupation Medal; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168.123.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 1777: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for rehabilitation of certain segments of the Casey Jones State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 1778: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction in the city of Ruthton; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 1779: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Phase 2 of a new highway department maintenance facility in Murray County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 1780: A bill for an act relating to the legislature; requiring members of the legislative committees on education policy and education finance to observe a teacher or administrator each year; requiring the house of representatives and senate to adopt rules; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Cwodzinski and Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 1781: A bill for an act relating to education; providing references to statutes governing student attendance; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120A.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 1782: A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money for a grant to Fishing with Vets; requiring reports.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Maye Quade, Gustafson, Lang, and Coleman introduced--
S.F. No. 1783: A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting access to nudification technology; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Frentz and Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 1784: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new water treatment facility in the city of Eagle Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Mann and Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 1785: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying medication repository program procedures; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.555, subdivisions 6, 10.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 1786: A bill for an act relating to children and families; modifying relative foster care licensing, training, and background study requirements; modifying the Minnesota family investment program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.01, subdivision 15; 142B.05, subdivision 3; 142B.47; 142B.51, subdivision 2; 142B.80; 142E.01, subdivisions 14, 19; 142G.01, subdivision 8; 142G.40, subdivision 4; 245C.02, by adding a subdivision; 245C.03, subdivision 1; 245C.08, subdivision 1; 245C.15, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 142B.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Xiong introduced--
S.F. No. 1787: A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing an air ventilation improvement and geothermal infrastructure for schools financing program; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 1788: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for metropolitan cities inflow and infiltration grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Gruenhagen, Utke, Hoffman, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 1789: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for the Minnesota Board on Aging.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Wiklund and Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 1790: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for sanitary sewer improvements in the city of Bloomington; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Howe, Duckworth, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 1791: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for public access automated external defibrillator smart monitored cabinets; requiring a report.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Howe, Weber, Duckworth, Hoffman, and Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 1792: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for income earned by certain family child care providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Housley, Limmer, and Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 1793: A bill for an act relating to employment; exempting small employers from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law until January 1, 2028; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268B.01, subdivisions 15, 17, 18.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Kupec, Koran, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 1794: A bill for an act relating to health occupations; removing advanced practice registered nurse postgraduate collaborative practice requirements; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 148.211, subdivision 1c.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Kupec, Utke, and Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 1795: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a nonsecure juvenile detention facility in Clay County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Kupec and Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 1796: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for reconstruction of 13th Street in the city of Barnesville; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Oumou Verbeten and Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 1797: A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; requiring lenders to pause monthly payments on seized property; prohibiting lenders from reporting failure to make monthly payments on seized property; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325G.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Hawj, Draheim, Pratt, and Mohamed introduced--
S.F. No. 1798: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Neighborhood Development Center.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Mohamed and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 1799: A bill for an act relating to housing; allowing use of housing infrastructure bonds on adaptive reuse to develop supportive housing and permanent housing for households at or below 50 percent of the area median income; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462A.37, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senators Mohamed, Clark, Boldon, and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 1800: A bill for an act relating to housing; authorizing housing and redevelopment authorities to establish local housing trust funds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462C.16, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Mohamed, Clark, Boldon, and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 1801: A bill for an act relating to housing; modifying payment provisions of the state rental assistance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462A.2095, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senators Johnson Stewart, Kunesh, and McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 1802: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; prohibiting sale, manufacture, and use of lead tackle; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 97C; 325E.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Mohamed, Lieske, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 1803: A bill for an act relating to behavioral health; temporarily allowing licensed graduate social workers to engage in clinical practice without supervision if providing crisis response services and to provide treatment supervision to individuals on crisis teams; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 148E.050, subdivision 3; 245I.04, subdivision 7; 256B.0624, subdivision 9.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Putnam, Kunesh, Mitchell, Maye Quade, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 1804: A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for ranked choice voting; authorizing jurisdictions to adopt ranked choice voting for local offices; establishing procedures for adoption, implementation, and use of ranked choice voting for local jurisdictions; allowing local jurisdictions to use electronic voting systems with a reallocation feature; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 204B.35, subdivision 1; 204C.21, by adding a subdivision; 204D.07, subdivision 3; 205.13, subdivision 2; 206.57, by adding a subdivision; 206.83; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 206; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204E.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Dahms and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 1805: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for grants to the Minnesota Livestock Breeders Association.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Mann, Wiklund, Lieske, and Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 1806: A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting certain formulary changes during the plan year; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Mann and Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 1807: A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; requiring social media platforms to post a mental health warning label and timer notifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325M.34; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325M.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Mohamed and Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 1808: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for job skills training for recently released inmates; requiring reports.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Pappas, Klein, Abeler, Hawj, and Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 1809: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Minnesota Children's Museum.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Rasmusson, Boldon, Abeler, and Kupec introduced--
S.F. No. 1810: A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying permissible out-of-state billing for certain disability waiver services.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Kupec, Abeler, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 1811: A bill for an act relating to behavioral health; adding occupational therapy services, occupational therapists, and occupational therapy assistants to mental health uniform service standards, mental health services, and children's mental health grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 245.4889, subdivision 1; 245I.02, by adding subdivisions; 245I.04, by adding subdivisions; 245I.23, subdivisions 2, 4, 5; 256B.0622, subdivisions 2, 7a; 256B.0671, subdivision 3; 256B.0941, subdivision 2; 256B.0943, subdivisions 1, 2, 7, 9; 256B.0947, subdivisions 2, 3a, 5.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 1812: A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying certain filing dates and reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.09, subdivision 1; 205.13, subdivision 1a; 211A.02, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 1813: A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing guidelines and a process for prosecuting agencies to follow regarding Brady-Giglio lists; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Gustafson and Lieske introduced--
S.F. No. 1814: A bill for an act relating to health; authorizing the use of nonopioid directives; establishing immunity for certain acts or failures to act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 145C.01, by adding subdivisions; 145C.17; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145C.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Mann, Gustafson, Seeberger, Wiklund, and Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 1815: A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for ranked choice voting; authorizing jurisdictions to adopt ranked choice voting for local offices; establishing procedures for adoption, implementation, and use of ranked choice voting for local jurisdictions; allowing local jurisdictions to use electronic voting systems with a reallocation feature; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 204B.35, subdivision 1; 204C.21, by adding a subdivision; 204D.07, subdivision 3; 205.13, subdivision 2; 206.57, by adding a subdivision; 206.83; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 206; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204E.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Wesenberg and Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 1816: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring rulemaking to delist Little Rock Creek in Morrison County as a trout stream and to prohibit trout stocking in the stream.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Kreun, Gustafson, Bahr, Hoffman, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 1817: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for interchange improvements at marked Trunk Highway 65 and Bunker Lake Boulevard Northeast in the city of Ham Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Coleman introduced--
S.F. No. 1818: A bill for an act relating to food support; appropriating money for food shelf programs.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Coleman introduced--
S.F. No. 1819: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing special education cross subsidy aid; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 125A.76, subdivision 2e.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Nelson introduced--
S.F. No. 1820: A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting the approval of an added flavor to an inhaled cannabis product; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.06, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Housley, Johnson Stewart, Maye Quade, Draheim, and Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 1821: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for school bus stop-signal arm camera systems.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 1822: A bill for an act relating to data practices; making portable recording system data on certain elected officials public; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.825, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Housley, Pratt, Rarick, Coleman, and Nelson introduced--
S.F. No. 1823: A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring specific content in a report from Minnesota Management and Budget on agency actions with respect to legislative auditor findings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.057, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Wesenberg introduced--
S.F. No. 1824: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to sewer and stormwater infrastructure and street reconstruction in the city of Gilman; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Wesenberg, Bahr, Green, and Johnson introduced--
S.F. No. 1825: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; authorizing the taking of elk causing damage without a permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97B.655, subdivisions 1, 2.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Abeler, Hoffman, and Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 1826: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing payment rates for certain substance use disorder treatment services; recodifying vendor eligibility for payments from the behavioral health fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 254B.05, subdivision 5, by adding subdivisions; 256B.761.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Abeler, Hoffman, and Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 1827: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying substance use disorder treatment provisions; directing the commissioner of human services to make recommendations related to transition support services; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 169A.284; 245G.031, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Pappas and Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 1828: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Thompson County Park in Dakota County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 1829: A bill for an act relating to public safety; imposing civil penalty on persons who disrupt or interfere with youth athletic activity; establishing youth officiating account; providing for grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 240A.03, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 240A.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Seeberger and Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 1830: A bill for an act relating to education policy; allowing for the use of seclusion as a restrictive procedure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 125A.0942, subdivisions 4, 6.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Kupec, Dahms, Putnam, Dornink, and Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 1831: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for county agricultural inspector grants.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 1832: A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a biennial budget for the Department of Employment and Economic Development and Explore Minnesota; making various policy changes; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.431, subdivision 2; 116J.8733, subdivision 4; 116J.8752, subdivision 2; 116L.04, subdivisions 1, 1a; 116L.98, subdivision 2; 469.54, subdivision 4; Laws 2023, chapter 53, article 20, section 2, subdivision 2, as amended; article 21, section 7, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J; repealing Laws 2024, chapter 120, article 1, section 13.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Dibble, Eichorn, Hauschild, Johnson Stewart, and Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 1833: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for forests and forestry capital projects; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Jasinski and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 1834: A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for commercial transportation; establishing a commercial driver training assistance program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 171.01, by adding a subdivision; 171.13, subdivision 8; 171.3213; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Pappas and Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 1835: A bill for an act relating to judiciary; appropriating money for grants to provide legal representation for children in need of protection or services and children in out-of-home placement.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Johnson Stewart, Abeler, and Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 1836: A bill for an act relating to transportation; limiting authority to issue certain citations to pedestrians; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 169.06, subdivisions 5, 6; 169.21, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Abeler, Kupec, Hauschild, Maye Quade, and Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 1837: A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying allowed uses of student support personnel aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 124D.901, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Boldon, Pappas, and Nelson introduced--
S.F. No. 1838: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for accessible housing units owned by Accessible Space, Inc., in the city of Rochester.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 1839: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a program to provide grants to prevent the spread of avian influenza; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Kupec and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 1840: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a grant program to promote certain nutrient management practices; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Anderson and Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 1841: A bill for an act relating to child maltreatment; allowing for judicial review of maltreatment occurring outside of Minnesota; providing for local welfare agency responsibility for assessing or investigating alleged child maltreatment occurring outside of Minnesota; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256.045, subdivision 7; 260E.14, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Boldon, Duckworth, Gustafson, and Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 1842: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher licensure requirements; requiring professional development on dyslexia; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 122A.181, subdivision 3; 122A.182, subdivision 3; 122A.187, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Boldon, Clark, Mohamed, Champion, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 1843: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a grant to the Minnesota Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs for academic assistance programs.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Boldon and Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 1844: A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant to the Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement to conduct a survey of Minnesota principals; requiring a report; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Hauschild and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 1845: A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing haulers of well driller equipment to apply for an oversized vehicle annual permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 169.011, by adding a subdivision; 169.86, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Kreun and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 1846: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to Hornsby Street Northeast in the city of Columbus; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Kreun and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 1847: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for improvements to Hornsby Street Northeast in the city of Columbus.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 1848: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring statewide wolf population survey; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97B.646.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Dornink, Draheim, Seeberger, and Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 1849: A bill for an act relating to employment; exempting certain agricultural workers from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268B.01, subdivisions 15, 17, 18.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 1850: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing pavement asset sustainability ratio targets; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 174.03, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Westlin and Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 1851: A bill for an act relating to elections; prohibiting misrepresentation of campaign authority; providing criminal penalties and civil remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 211B.32, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 211B.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Hauschild, Boldon, Pha, and Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 1852: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; expanding the dependent care credit; establishing the Great Start child care credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 290.0131, by adding a subdivision; 290.067, subdivisions 1, 2b, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 1853: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to the Beautywell Project.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Westlin, Bahr, and Lucero introduced--
S.F. No. 1854: A bill for an act relating to political activity; prohibiting reprisals for refusing to communicate with public or local officials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 10A.36.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 1855: A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting persons from requiring consumers to engage in political activity; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 1856: A bill for an act relating to health insurance; prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence in the utilization review process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62M.02, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62M.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 1857: A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting persons from allowing minors to access chatbots for recreational purposes; providing civil penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325M.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Mann, Abeler, and Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 1858: A bill for an act relating to health; transferring the healthy eating, here at home program to the Department of Health; establishing the fresh bucks pilot program; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 138.912, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 138.912, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 1859: A bill for an act relating to public safety; limiting scope of video made available by Bureau of Criminal Apprehension for officer-involved death investigations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299C.80, subdivision 6.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Carlson and Mitchell introduced--
S.F. No. 1860: A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; prohibiting false caller identification information; providing for criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 325E.26, by adding subdivisions; 609.52, subdivision 3; 609.527, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325E.31.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 1861: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying license conditions for certain hospital swing beds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.562, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.