State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
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 Hauschild and Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4441: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; designating the Core Moose Range; establishing a Moose Co-Stewardship Committee and moose restoration and research account; requiring a report; providing rulemaking authority; transferring and appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97B.505; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 4442: A bill for an act relating to air pollution; funding a grant for purchasing and installing a continuous emission monitoring system to measure lead emissions from a permitted facility.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 4443: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sustainable aviation fuel credit; excluding certain taxpayers from qualifying for the credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 41A.30, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Frentz, Nelson, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 4444: A bill for an act relating to financial institutions; authorizing credit unions to obtain insurance from a credit union share insurance provider; regulating credit union share guaranty corporations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 52.063, subdivision 3; 52.24, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 4445: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing an Interagency Council on Student Attendance; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120A.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 4446: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying provisions for soil and water conservation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 103C.005; 103C.201, subdivision 7; 103C.225, subdivision 4; 103C.331, subdivisions 5, 6, 7, 9, 15; 103C.335; 103C.501, subdivisions 5, 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 103C.101, subdivision 8.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 4447: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Asian Minnesotan history.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 4448: A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting federal officers exercising certain federal immigration authority from wearing face coverings; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Abeler, Pappas, Dibble, Marty, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4449: A bill for an act relating to children, youth, and families; appropriating money for Rally to Read.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Dibble, Marty, and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 4450: A bill for an act relating to energy; transferring renewable development account funds to the preweatherization account.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senators Fateh, Dibble, Clark, Port, and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4451: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Our Saviour's Community Services in the city of Minneapolis.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Hoffman and Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 4452: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a group residential facility in the metropolitan area.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Abeler and Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4453: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying requirements for site-governed schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 123B.045.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Lang, Koran, Mathews, Drazkowski, and Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 4454: A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring inclusion of the impacts of fraud in budget forecasts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.103, subdivision 1b, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 16A.103, subdivision 1a.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Drazkowski introduced--
S.F. No. 4455: A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying the port authority powers of the city of Lake City; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 469.0773.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 4456: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing and appropriating money for specific or culturally responsive adult mental health grants and children's mental health grants; appropriating money for mobile crisis grants and school-linked mental health grants prioritizing geographic areas most impacted by the United States Department of Homeland Security Operation Metro Surge; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 245.4661, subdivision 9; 245.4889, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Johnson introduced--
S.F. No. 4457: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to counties, municipalities, and townships for planning and assistance to support drinking water regionalization; requiring a report.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 4458: A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting use of an exemption to immunization due to conscientiously held beliefs; modifying immunization schedules; prohibiting use of a substitute immunization statement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 121A.15, subdivisions 1, 3, 3a, 10, 12, by adding a subdivision; 135A.14, subdivisions 3, 7; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 121A.15, subdivision 8; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.15, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 4459: A bill for an act relating to housing; providing criminal penalty for assaulting housing and redevelopment authority employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.2231, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Pratt, Jasinski, and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4460: A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing third-party commercial driver's license road tests; authorizing rulemaking; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 171.13, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 7411.0630, subpart 6.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Wesenberg, Johnson, Drazkowski, Green, and Lieske introduced--
S.F. No. 4461: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; removing prohibition on new white-tailed deer farms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 35.155, subdivision 10.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4462: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing requirements for hiring executive director of the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97A.056, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Mathews, Rarick, Green, Weber, and Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 4463: A bill for an act relating to energy; repealing the 100 percent carbon free by 2040 standard; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.1691, subdivision 2g.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4464: A bill for an act relating to retirement; continued health insurance coverage for peace officers and firefighters disabled in the line of duty; modifying eligibility to receive continued health insurance coverage for which the employer must pay the employer contribution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 299A.465, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4465: A bill for an act relating to taxes; creating an exemption from the motor vehicle sales tax for the sale of preowned motor vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 297A.67, by adding a subdivision; 297B.01, by adding a subdivision; 297B.03.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Mohamed, Boldon, Marty, Clark, and Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 4466: A bill for an act relating to public safety; regulating visitor carrying of firearms on campuses of public postsecondary institutions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 624.714, subdivision 18.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4467: A bill for an act relating to dogs; allowing dog parks to be established in restaurants and breweries; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 157.175, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Dornink introduced--
S.F. No. 4468: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new water tower in the city of Easton; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Dahms, Weber, Nelson, Lang, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4469: A bill for an act relating to taxation; estate; increasing the amount excluded from the Minnesota taxable estate; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 289A.10, subdivision 1; 291.016, subdivision 3; 291.03, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Dahms, Duckworth, Utke, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 4470: A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring the commissioner of commerce to submit a Minnesota premium security plan continuation waiver; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62E.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Dahms, Weber, Jasinski, Lang, and Kupec introduced--
S.F. No. 4471: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital projects at Southwest Minnesota State University; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Dahms, Duckworth, Rarick, and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4472: A bill for an act relating to higher education; removing expiration date for exemption to reporting and marketing requirements for institutions contracting with online program management companies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 135A.195, subdivision 6.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senators Kreun and Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4473: A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying requirements for child care centers to use video security cameras; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 142B.68, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Rasmusson, Marty, Maye Quade, Limmer, and Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 4474: A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting online sweepstakes games; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Abeler, Housley, and Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 4475: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring federal law enforcement officers performing duties in Minnesota to meet minimum qualifications of a Peace Officer Standards and Training Board licensed peace officer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 626.863.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Hoffman and Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 4476: A bill for an act relating to health care facilities; modifying the parties who may be awarded fees and expenses in certain proceedings involving the state; modifying requirements for assisted living facilities to provide residents with a means to request assistance; exempting assisted living facilities from the provider tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144G.41, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 295.50, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 15.471, subdivision 6; 295.50, subdivision 9b.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4477: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for intersection improvements in the city of Lake Elmo; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Kupec introduced--
S.F. No. 4478: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city of Audubon to impose a local sales and use tax.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Kupec, Dornink, Frentz, and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4479: A bill for an act relating to local government; allowing counties to designate certain agricultural lands as unsuitable for electric power facilities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 394.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 4480: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring lost and stolen firearms to be reported promptly to law enforcement; providing criminal penalties; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 4481: A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the Minnesota P-20 Education Partnership.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 4482: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing survivor support special license plates; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 4483: A bill for an act relating to taxation; imposing a tax on certain remittance transfers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 295.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 4484: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an interchange at Interstate Highway 35 and 400th Street in the city of North Branch; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Koran, Putnam, Abeler, and Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 4485: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a psilocybin therapeutic use program; establishing protections for registered patients, registered suppliers, registered facilitators, and health care practitioners; authorizing rulemaking; authorizing civil actions; establishing fees; classifying data; establishing an advisory committee; providing criminal penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 152.02, subdivisions 2, 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 152.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4486: A bill for an act relating to health occupations; authorizing pharmacists to initiate, prescribe, administer, and dispense certain drugs for the treatment of opioid use disorder; modifying grounds for disciplinary action for pharmacists and pharmacist interns; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 151.01, subdivision 27; 151.071, subdivision 2; 151.37, by adding a subdivision; 152.11, subdivision 2; 152.12, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 151.01, subdivision 23.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4487: A bill for an act relating to higher education; directing the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to convene a workgroup on adjunct faculty health care eligibility; requiring a report.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senator Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 4488: A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; modifying who can supervise electrical work; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 326B.33, subdivisions 2, 7, 12.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senator Miller introduced--
S.F. No. 4489: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new multimodal shared-use trail from the city of La Crescent to the cities of Hokah and Houston to complete the Root River State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Miller introduced--
S.F. No. 4490: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new public library in the city of Caledonia; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Heintzeman and Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 4491: A bill for an act relating to children; regulating traditional and gestational surrogacy arrangements; creating a crime to operate a for-profit surrogacy agency; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 257.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4492: A bill for an act relating to employment; allowing a small business employer with a private paid leave plan to receive assistance grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268B.29.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Duckworth, Howe, Putnam, Gustafson, and Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4493: A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for a grant to Bolder Options youth mentoring program.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 4494: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for railroad crossing safety improvements in Hennepin County and the cities of Medina, Independence, and Loretto; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4495: A bill for an act relating to money transmission; prohibiting individuals participating in certain public assistance programs from using money transmission to send money to a foreign country; requiring money transmitters to report certain information on individuals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142A.03, by adding a subdivision; 256.01, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 53B.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 4496: A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; modifying and clarifying various provisions governing telephone company regulation, infrastructure and railroad crossings, pricing plans, service classification, and reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 237.069; 237.11; 237.164; 237.66, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 237.036; 237.06; 237.065; 237.066; 237.067; 237.07; 237.071; 237.072; 237.075, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; 237.14; 237.15; 237.16, subdivision 9; 237.22; 237.231; 237.46; 237.59, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10; 237.626; 237.66, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1c, 1d, 2, 2a, 3; 237.75; 237.766; 237.768; 237.772; 237.775.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Green introduced--
S.F. No. 4497: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring rule amendments on boat storage structures in public waters.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4498: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying strategies in the comprehensive drug overdose and morbidity program administered by the commissioner of health; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.0528, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4499: A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees police and fire retirement plan; authorizing payment of a retirement annuity without reduction or suspension upon reemployment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 353.37, subdivisions 1, 5, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 353.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Kreun, Duckworth, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4500: A bill for an act relating to education finance; restoring lease levy authority for space necessary for graduation ceremonies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 126C.40, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Koran, Rest, Drazkowski, and Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 4501: A bill for an act relating to state government; allowing the legislative auditor or state auditor to access expunged criminal records for hiring purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 364.09; 609A.03, subdivision 7a.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Boldon, Limmer, Abeler, Klein, and Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4502: A bill for an act relating to health insurance; prohibiting quantity limits on coverage for home care nursing services; defining home care nursing services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62Q.545.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Johnson Stewart and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 4503: A bill for an act relating to local government; designating thermal energy networks as public improvements and waterworks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 429.021, subdivision 1; 444.075, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 4504: A bill for an act relating to energy; clarifying the use of certain money provided to the Minnesota Climate Innovation Finance Authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216C.441, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senators Mohamed, Maye Quade, and Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 4505: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing student support personnel aid; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 124D.901, subdivision 3; Laws 2025, First Special Session chapter 10, article 3, section 15, subdivision 13.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4506: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying reimbursement rates for high-intensity residential substance use disorder services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 254B.0509, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 4507: A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5; authorizing state debt for digital infrastructure.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Maye Quade and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4508: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying senior nutrition programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256.9752, as amended.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 4509: A bill for an act relating to commerce; establishing artificial intelligence safety and disclosure requirements; providing civil remedies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325M.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 4510: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying provisions of the Read Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 120B.123, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 120B.12, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 4a; 120B.123, subdivisions 1, 5; 120B.124, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Marty, Rasmusson, Kunesh, Maye Quade, and Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 4511: A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting certain wagers and other activities regarding prediction markets; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 609.75, subdivision 3; 609.76, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Hoffman and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4512: A bill for an act relating to human services; delaying implementation of Waiver Reimagine by one year; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 7, article 13, section 73, as amended.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Marty, Latz, and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4513: A bill for an act relating to civil law; prohibiting corporation and limited liability company powers related to election activity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 302A.011, by adding a subdivision; 302A.161, subdivision 24; 302A.165; 317A.011, by adding a subdivision; 317A.161, subdivision 28; 317A.165, subdivision 1; 322C.0102, by adding a subdivision; 322C.0105, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 302A.166, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Marty, Rest, Hawj, Boldon, and Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 4514: A bill for an act relating to taxation; aids to local governments; establishing a onetime emergency rental assistance aid for counties and Tribal governments; requiring the claims administrator to return unused funds; canceling a prior appropriation; temporarily extending time period to correct delinquent rent; appropriating money; requiring a report.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Duckworth, Koran, and Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4515: A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; modifying certain prize and ticket limits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 349.211, subdivision 2b.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Maye Quade, McEwen, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4516: A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring wage remediation following delayed federal approval of retroactive rate increases.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Kupec and Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4517: A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing licensure for anesthesiologist assistants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 147.012; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147G.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Dibble, Miller, and Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 4518: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing for businesses to collect tourism improvement district charges from purchasers; modifying certain definitions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 297A.61, subdivision 7; 428B.02, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4519: A bill for an act relating to cannabis; modifying provisions relating to local unit of government's regulation of cannabis businesses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.22, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 342.13; 342.14, subdivision 6.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4520: A bill for an act relating to children; allowing nonprofit limited liability companies to apply for a license to be a child-placing agency; modifying the timing for a child care background study; modifying provisions on foster care, child placement, and child maltreatment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.10, subdivision 18; 245C.04, subdivision 1; 259.83, subdivision 1; 260.67, subdivision 1; 260C.190, subdivision 1; 260C.212, subdivision 4a; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 142B.01, subdivision 15.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Boldon and Coleman introduced--
S.F. No. 4521: A bill for an act relating to health care; modifying provisions governing hospital reimbursement for certain biological products to treat rare diseases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256.969, subdivision 32.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4522: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; requiring taxpayers who earned Minnesota-source income while participating in immigration enforcement activities to file an income tax return; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 289A.08, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4523: A bill for an act relating to health professions; modifying pharmacy-related license and registration renewal and application procedures; modifying inspection requirements for pharmacy licensure; authorizing rulemaking; establishing fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 151.065, subdivisions 4a, 4b, by adding subdivisions; 151.14; 151.19, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.13; Minnesota Rules, parts 6800.0400; 6800.1150.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 4524: A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for greenhouse equipment upgrades.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Kunesh, McEwen, Hawj, and Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4525: A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying notice requirements for water discharges; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 115.061.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators McEwen and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 4526: A bill for an act relating to tourism; appropriating money for the 2027 International Ice Hockey Federation U18 Men's World Championship.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 4527: A bill for an act relating to economic development; establishing a relief program for small businesses negatively impacted by federal enforcement activity; requiring a report; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Dibble and Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 4528: 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.
Senator Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 4529: A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying student support personnel aid allowances; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 124D.901, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4530: A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying the basic sliding fee allocation formula; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142E.04, subdivisions 6, 7; 142E.17, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4531: A bill for an act relating to mental health; appropriating money for mental health grants.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4532: A bill for an act relating to state government; repealing the attorney general's duty to represent certain utility customers in matters before the Public Utilities Commission and in certain federal proceedings; making a conforming statutory change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.241, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 8.33.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Xiong, McEwen, Rarick, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4533: A bill for an act relating to environment; prohibiting new disposal facilities near schools; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4534: A bill for an act relating to energy; allowing expenditures on fuel-switching improvements made to low-income households to apply to the low-income conservation spending requirement for municipal utilities and cooperative electric associations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.2403, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 4535: A bill for an act relating to economic development; establishing a Minnesota business recovery loan program; appropriating money; requiring a report.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 4536: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to the Center for Communication and Development in the city of Minneapolis.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Seeberger and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4537: A bill for an act relating to housing; modifying the requirements in an expedited eviction process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 504B.321, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 4538: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the local road wetland replacement program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4539: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; modifying the Sauk Centre local sales tax authorization; amending Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 6, article 6, section 28, subdivisions 3, 4, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4540: A bill for an act relating to cannabis; modifying cannabis business license and endorsement provisions; providing civil penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 342.07, subdivision 3; 342.09, subdivision 6; 342.15, subdivisions 2, 5; 342.19, subdivision 5; 342.25, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 342.26, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; 342.27, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 342.28, subdivisions 6, 7, 9, 11; 342.29, subdivisions 5, 6, 8, 8a, 10; 342.30, subdivision 3; 342.31, subdivisions 3, 5; 342.32, subdivision 3; 342.45, subdivision 3; 342.515, subdivisions 2, 4, 6; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 342.12; 342.28, subdivision 8; 342.29, subdivision 7; 342.30, subdivision 1; 342.32, subdivision 1; 342.44, subdivision 1; 342.515, subdivisions 1, 7; 342.62, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 342.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4541: A bill for an act relating to cannabis; modifying cannabis business licensing provisions; establishing a cannabis macrobusiness license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 342.01, subdivisions 14, 52, 54; 342.09, subdivision 3; 342.175; 342.22, subdivisions 1, 5; 342.27, subdivision 12; 342.35, subdivision 1; 342.37, subdivision 1; 342.41, subdivision 1; 342.51, by adding subdivisions; 342.515, as amended; 342.61, subdivision 5; 342.63, subdivision 4; 342.80; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 342.01, subdivision 48; 342.10; 342.11; 342.12; 342.13; 342.18, subdivision 2; 342.22, subdivision 3; 342.40, subdivision 7; 342.51, subdivision 2; 342.61, subdivision 4; 342.63, subdivisions 2, 3, 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 342.51, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4542: A bill for an act relating to cannabis; modifying cannabis event provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 342.39, as amended; 342.40, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 342.11; 342.40, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 4543: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to perform background checks at the request of the Office of the Legislative Auditor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 299C.76, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4544: A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; authorizing special rules for the city of Eden Prairie; amending Laws 2025, First Special Session chapter 13, article 5, section 11, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4545: A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying the great start compensation support payments grant program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 142D.21, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.