State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Wednesday, March 25, 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.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4761: A bill for an act relating to civil liability; limiting liability for all corporate donations for death or injury to a participant resulting from the inherent risks of livestock activities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 604A.12, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 4762: A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying the lowest recognized family responsibility amount for purposes of determining state grant awards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 136A.101, subdivision 5a; 136A.121, subdivision 7a.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senator Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 4763: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for municipal sanitary sewer and water infrastructure in the city of Credit River; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Nelson introduced--
S.F. No. 4764: A bill for an act relating to retirement; authorizing county commissioners to participate in the health care savings plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 352.98, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 4765: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; clarifying the definition of termination of teaching service; lowering the age at which a teacher can receive a retirement annuity from the Teachers Retirement Association and enter into a return-to-work agreement; extending the suspension of earnings limitation for retired teachers who return to teaching; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 354.05, subdivision 37; 354.444, subdivisions 2, 3; Laws 2022, chapter 65, article 3, section 1, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4766: A bill for an act relating to retirement; firefighters relief associations; public employees defined contribution plan; modifying provisions of the public employees defined contribution plan to include emergency medical providers; expanding firefighters relief association retirement plan to include emergency medical providers; requiring bylaws to be amended; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 353D.03, subdivision 6; 424A.001, by adding a subdivision; 424A.003; 424A.01, subdivision 1; 424A.02, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 353D.01, subdivision 2; 353D.02, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 424A.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4767: A bill for an act relating to retirement; firefighters relief associations; phasing in shorter vesting schedules for defined contribution and defined benefit firefighters relief associations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 424A.016, subdivision 3; 424A.02, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced--
S.F. No. 4768: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a state statistics literacy graduation seal; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced--
S.F. No. 4769: A bill for an act relating to state government; specifying responsibilities of the attorney general in civil law enforcement actions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 15.17, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Pratt introduced--
S.F. No. 4770: A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying abusive head trauma training requirements for child care centers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 142B.65, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 4771: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for a grant to Helping Paws to breed, train, and place service dogs.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4772: A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER) grants.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4773: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the nursing home in the Red Lake Nation.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4774: A bill for an act relating to energy; defining portable solar generation device; exempting portable solar generation devices from interconnection and net metering requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 216B.164, subdivision 2a, by adding a subdivision; 326B.38, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4775: A bill for an act relating to human services; adjustments to forecasted programs for the Department of Human Services and the Department of Children, Youth, and Families.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4776: A bill for an act relating to human services; adjustments to forecasted programs for the Department of Human Services and the Department of Children, Youth, and Families.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4777: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying human services background studies and variances; aligning data and language for licensing laws; clarifying human services licensing procedures; adding program integrity provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13A.03, by adding a subdivision; 245.095, subdivisions 2, 5; 245A.02, subdivision 13; 245A.043, subdivision 2; 245A.07, subdivision 2a; 245C.02, subdivision 18; 245C.03, subdivision 1; 245C.04, subdivision 1; 245C.15, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 245C.24, subdivision 2; 245D.04, subdivision 3; 245D.10, subdivision 4; 256B.02, by adding a subdivision; 256B.04, subdivision 10; 256B.064, subdivision 2; 256B.27, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 245A.03, subdivision 2; 245A.043, subdivision 2a; 245A.07, subdivision 3; 245A.10, subdivision 4; 245A.142, subdivision 3; 245A.242, subdivision 2; 245C.07; 245C.13, subdivision 2; 245C.15, subdivision 4a; 245C.22, subdivision 5; 260E.03, subdivision 6; 260E.11, subdivision 1; 260E.14, subdivision 1; 626.5572, subdivision 13; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 245A.02, subdivision 10b; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 245A.10, subdivision 3a; Minnesota Rules, part 9505.2165, subpart 4.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4778: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying human services background studies and variances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13A.03, by adding a subdivision; 245C.02, subdivision 18; 245C.03, subdivision 1; 245C.04, subdivision 1; 245C.15, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 245C.24, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 245C.07; 245C.13, subdivision 2; 245C.15, subdivision 4a; 245C.22, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Draheim, Lieske, Holmstrom, Lucero, and Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 4779: A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring noncompliant driver's licenses to display immigration status; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 171.06, subdivision 3; 171.07, subdivisions 1, 3.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Dornink, Lieske, Pappas, Rarick, and Wesenberg introduced--
S.F. No. 4780: A bill for an act relating to employment; providing a definition of misuse of earned sick and safe time; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 181.9447, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senators Johnson Stewart and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4781: A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing a land monument protection fund for the public land survey system monument grant program; setting new fee for registration of a mortgage or deed; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 287.035; 287.21, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 287.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Housley, Pappas, Gruenhagen, Kunesh, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4782: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a grandparent special license plate; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Utke, Gruenhagen, Hoffman, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4783: A bill for an act relating to human services; permitting suspension of medical assistance payments during investigation of kickback fraud; requiring rulemaking to include kickbacks in the definition of fraud; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.064, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 4784: A bill for an act relating to housing; increasing the appropriation for the bring it home rental assistance program; amending Laws 2025, chapter 32, article 1, section 2, subdivisions 1, 6.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senator Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 4785: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a new stand-alone crime for theft of public funds; providing criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 4786: A bill for an act relating to civil law; modifying provisions governing false claims against the state; providing additional grounds for liability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 15C.01, subdivisions 7, 8, by adding a subdivision; 15C.02; 15C.03; 15C.05; 15C.06; 15C.11; 15C.145; 15C.15, subdivisions 1, 2; 15C.16; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15C.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Rest and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4787: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; imposing tax on advertising services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297A.61, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Abeler, Maye Quade, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4788: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying medical assistance eligibility redetermination timelines for employed persons with disabilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.056, subdivision 7a, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Kreun, Gustafson, Abeler, Hoffman, and Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 4789: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; 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 Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4790: A bill for an act relating to health; providing life-sustaining treatment for unemancipated minor patients; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Utke and Lieske introduced--
S.F. No. 4791: A bill for an act relating to health; repealing the hospital construction moratorium; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 62J.17, subdivision 3; 144.55, subdivisions 4, 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144.551, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4; 144.552; 144.553; 376.08, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Johnson Stewart introduced--
S.F. No. 4792: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for municipal infrastructure improvements in the city of Spring Park; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Rarick and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 4793: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying exemption for certain property owned by an Indian Tribe; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 272.02, subdivision 101.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Rarick and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 4794: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; establishing exemption for certain property owned by an Indian Tribe; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Maye Quade and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4795: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for senior nutrition programs.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4796: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to the Minnesota Transportation Museum.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Pappas, Frentz, Howe, Nelson, and Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4797: A bill for an act relating to retirement; modifying certain provisions of the Minnesota Secure Choice retirement program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 187.03, by adding subdivisions; 187.05, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 187.06, subdivision 3; 187.07, by adding a subdivision; 187.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 6, 8; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 187.03, subdivisions 5, 6a; 187.05, subdivisions 1a, 4; 187.07, subdivision 1; 187.08, subdivision 3; 187.11; 187.12, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 187; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 187.07, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 4798: A bill for an act relating to property insurance; requiring all property insurance coverage to allow appraisal of damages and alternative resolution; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 65A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 65A.26.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4799: A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the special education teacher pathway program to include related services providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 122A.77, as amended.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Hoffman and Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 4800: A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying the exception to inquiring into pay history that is a matter of public record; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 363A.08, subdivision 8.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 4801: A bill for an act relating to railroads; requiring rulemaking modifying exception to use of railroad crossing bells.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 4802: A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing a license in the city of Minneapolis for programs and events on Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board premises; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 340A.404, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4803: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing aviation special plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4804: A bill for an act relating to aeronautics; appropriating money for airport courtesy vehicle maintenance and repairs.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 4805: A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees police and fire retirement plan; modifying reemployment pension provisions for police officers; setting limits on the number of retired police officers that a city may employ as police officers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 353.37, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 353.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4806: A bill for an act relating to higher education; clarifying when wage credits may be used by applicants employed by institutions of higher education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268.085, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4807: A bill for an act relating to the military; modifying the amount of pay for commissioned officers and enlisted members engaged in state active service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 192.49, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 192.49, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Kupec and Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 4808: A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring access to E-15 gasoline; requiring the Department of Agriculture to monitor E-15 supply and prices; requiring the Department of Agriculture to issue waivers; requiring the Department of Revenue to certify application information; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 239.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 4809: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing mental health care services for students through telehealth; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Housley and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4810: A bill for an act relating to human services; authorizing a supplemental rate for a housing support provider in Washington County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256I.05, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 4811: A bill for an act relating to health care facilities; providing an exemption from assisted living facility design requirements for certain facilities.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 4812: A bill for an act relating to the Minnesota Paid Leave Law; transferring money from the family and medical benefit insurance account to the general fund.
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senator Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 4813: A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing manufacturers and wholesalers to engage in the sale of nonalcoholic products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 340A.308.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Housley and Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4814: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; clarifying public waters and public drainage system laws; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 103E.701, subdivision 2; 103G.225; 103G.245, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 4815: A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing conveyance of certain surplus land.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 4816: A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring rulemaking to require environmental impact statement for data centers.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Green introduced--
S.F. No. 4817: A bill for an act relating to employment; making the paid family and medical leave program optional for both employers and employees; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 268B.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Howe and Drazkowski introduced--
S.F. No. 4818: A bill for an act relating to civil law; creating liability limits for motorized recreational vehicle activities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604A.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4819: A bill for an act relating to civil liability; including claims arising out of a no-cost contract with a nonprofit organization in the state and municipality tort claims liability limitations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 3.736, subdivision 4; 466.04, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4820: A bill for an act relating to medical assistance; modifying certified community behavioral health clinic rates and rebasing schedules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 256B.0625, subdivision 5m.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4821: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; requiring the legislative auditor to conduct a cost-benefit analysis of certain sustainability-related building standards; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 4822: A bill for an act relating to paid leave; exempting various employees from covered employment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268B.01, subdivisions 15, 17, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 356B.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Lieske, Draheim, and Wesenberg introduced--
S.F. No. 4823: A bill for an act relating to local government; limiting orderly annexation agreements to ten years; clarifying supremacy of orderly annexation agreements to attempts to annex by nonparties; narrowing grounds for annexation by ordinance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 414.0325, subdivision 6; 414.033, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 414.033, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Lieske introduced--
S.F. No. 4824: A bill for an act relating to state government; prohibiting the state and municipalities from entering into nondisclosure agreements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 15; 471.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Lieske introduced--
S.F. No. 4825: A bill for an act relating to family law; restricting delegation of power by parent or guardian; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 524.5-211.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Lieske and Wesenberg introduced--
S.F. No. 4826: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying social studies standards to include the dangers and perils of communism and socialism; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 120B.021, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Lieske and Wesenberg introduced--
S.F. No. 4827: A bill for an act relating to local government; allowing local government noncompliance with unfunded mandates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 373; 471.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 4828: A bill for an act relating to employment; exempting individuals who are less than 15 years old from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268B.01, subdivisions 15, 17.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Abeler, Housley, Westlin, Coleman, and Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 4829: A bill for an act relating to child care; limiting access to child care center facilities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 142B.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Wesenberg, Lieske, Holmstrom, Lucero, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4830: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for certain medals and prizes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 290.091, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4831: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; amending the authorization for the city of Elk River to impose a local sales tax; amending Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 6, article 6, section 17, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Pratt introduced--
S.F. No. 4832: A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying requirements for abusive head trauma training for child care providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.65, subdivision 7; 142B.70, subdivision 6; 142C.12, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Housley, Koran, Holmstrom, Lucero, and Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 4833: A bill for an act relating to family law; modifying provisions related to parenting time determinations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518.175, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Weber and Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 4834: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for local governments on the purchase of motor vehicle leases and construction materials when purchased by a contractor or subcontractor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297A.70, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4835: A bill for an act relating to energy; terminating annual payments by the Monticello nuclear generating plant; modifying the distributed solar energy standard; extending the sales tax exemption on residential natural gas and electricity year round; exempting electric and natural gas facilities from payment of the state commercial-industrial property tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116C.779, subdivision 1; 275.025, subdivisions 1, 2; 297A.67, subdivision 15; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 216B.1691, subdivision 2h.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 4836: A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying the effective date for certain provisions governing Medicare supplement insurance; amending Laws 2025, First Special Session chapter 4, article 5, sections 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4837: A bill for an act relating to commerce; imposing criminal penalties; requiring individuals who own firearms to obtain and maintain liability insurance; imposing a firearm liability insurance surcharge; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 65A; 297I.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Drazkowski and Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 4838: A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring verification for foreign remittance transfers; providing civil and criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 53B.50; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 53B.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Drazkowski introduced--
S.F. No. 4839: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; adjusting how Pollution Control Agency ranks multicommunity projects for the point source implementation grant program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 446A.073, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Drazkowski introduced--
S.F. No. 4840: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; allowing a reverse referendum for local government levies that increase by a certain amount; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 275.065, subdivision 3; 275.07, subdivision 1; 276.04, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 275.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Green, Wesenberg, and Johnson introduced--
S.F. No. 4841: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; removing requirement that fencing prevent physical contact between farmed Cervidae and free-roaming Cervidae; removing authority to revoke registrations under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 35.155, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4842: A bill for an act relating to aeronautics; prohibiting certain restrictions on fuel distribution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 360.015, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4843: A bill for an act relating to civil law; modifying immunity for agritourism related to off-road vehicle trails; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 604A.40, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Hoffman and Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 4844: A bill for an act relating to human services; adjustments to forecasted programs for the Department of Human Services and the Department of Children, Youth, and Families.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Mohamed and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4845: A bill for an act relating to human services; the Department of Human Services housing support services policy bill; modifying requirements for human services housing programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 245.991, subdivision 3; 245.992, subdivision 2; 256D.05, subdivision 1; 256D.06, subdivision 2; 256D.54, subdivision 1; 256I.04, subdivision 2b; 256K.46, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256D.09, subdivisions 2a, 2b; 256K.45, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 4846: A bill for an act relating to elections; appropriating and transferring money.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 4847: A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting firearms in buildings owned by or under the control of state or local governments; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 609.66, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Boldon, Champion, Marty, Nelson, and Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 4848: A bill for an act relating to health insurance; setting requirements for the calculation of an enrollee's contribution toward cost-sharing and out-of-pocket maximum requirements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Marty, Hemmingsen-Jaeger, and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4849: A bill for an act relating to public utilities; limiting rate recovery of executive pay for certain public utilities; specifying certain utility expenses that may not be recovered from ratepayers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.16, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.16, subdivisions 8, 9, 17, 18.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 4850: A bill for an act relating to government data practices; updating automated license plate reader provisions to address the role of third-party service providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.824, subdivisions 1, 6, 7.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Putnam, Howe, Clark, and Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 4851: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a nanoparticle iron nitride permanent magnet manufacturing facility.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 4852: 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.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 4853: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing curl in Minnesota special license plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 4854: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for reconstruction of West Broadway Avenue in the city of Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4855: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the 5th Avenue South Campus and Downtown Connection capital project in the city of St. Cloud; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4856: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Mississippi Riverwalk Connection in the city of St. Cloud; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4857: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for construction materials used in a courthouse facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 297A.75, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Hoffman and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4858: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying child foster care license moratorium exceptions, MnCHOICES assessor requirements, targeted case management requirements, early intensive developmental and behavioral intervention requirements, cost data report review, and maltreatment of vulnerable adult processes; making technical corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 245A.03, subdivision 7; 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0911, subdivision 32; 256B.0924, subdivisions 3, 5, 7, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0949, by adding a subdivision; 256B.4905, subdivision 2a; 256B.5012, subdivision 21; 256B.851, subdivision 8; 256S.21, subdivision 3; 626.557, subdivisions 9, 9a, 12b, by adding subdivisions; 626.5572, subdivisions 2, 9, 17, by adding subdivisions; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 245D.091, subdivisions 2, 3; 256B.0911, subdivision 13; 256B.0924, subdivision 6; 256B.0949, subdivisions 2, 16; 256B.4914, subdivision 10a; 626.5572, subdivision 13; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256B.5012, subdivisions 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16; 626.557, subdivision 10.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 4859: A bill for an act relating to state government; authorizing additional compensation to certain state employees when an agency does not make a scheduled payroll payment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.17, subdivision 8.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senators Pappas and Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 4860: A bill for an act relating to retirement; modifying provisions relating to the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association; increasing the pension adjustment revenue for Independent School District No. 625; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 354A.12, subdivisions 1, 2a; 354A.29, subdivision 7; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 126C.10, subdivision 37.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.
Senator Drazkowski introduced--
S.F. No. 4861: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying prior appropriations to the city of Red Wing; amending Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 15, subdivision 4, as amended; Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 16, subdivision 39.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Pratt, Seeberger, and Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 4862: A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying the definition of "seasonal employee" under the Minnesota Paid Leave Law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 268B.01, subdivision 35; 268B.06, subdivision 9.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Dahms, Putnam, Westrom, Coleman, and Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4863: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying the definition of prepared food; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297A.61, subdivision 31.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Koran and Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 4864: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; authorizing Chisago County to impose a local sales and use tax.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4865: A bill for an act relating to the State Building Code; modifying municipal enforcement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 326B.121, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 4866: A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying provisions relating to parental contributions; modifying cost of attendance provisions; eliminating certain tuition and fee maximums; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 136A.101, subdivision 5a; 136A.121, subdivision 6; Laws 2025, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, section 2, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.