State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Tuesday, April 14, 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 Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 5117: A bill for an act relating to public safety; extending the time to use certain grant funds; amending Laws 2023, chapter 52, article 2, section 3, subdivision 8, as amended.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 5118: A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing certain jurisdictions to impose various taxes.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 5119: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; prohibiting the use of sonar when fishing for muskellunge or northern pike in certain waters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97C.335.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 5120: A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring social media and remote computing service providers to report to the attorney general; establishing responsibilities for the attorney general; requiring the preservation of data; establishing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325M.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Heintzeman, Johnson, Miller, and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 5121: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying definition of all-terrain vehicle; modifying fee for nonresident all-terrain vehicle state trail pass; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 84.92, subdivision 8; 84.9275, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 5122: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and gross receipts; providing for a tax return checkoff; imposing a tax on certain lodging and pay television services; making other conforming changes; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 295.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 5123: A bill for an act relating to arts and culture; appropriating money for St. Paul Art Collective.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 5124: A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing the board of Koochiching County to divide Independent School District, No. 363, South Koochiching.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 5125: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to design the STREAMS regional wastewater treatment facility; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 5126: A bill for an act relating to child care; requiring an indication of self-report on child care licensing notifications; requiring licensed child care centers to provide information on physical abuse and neglect; requiring child care programs to notify parents about responses from emergency responders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.16, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 142B.17, subdivision 1; 142B.18, by adding a subdivision; 142B.61, by adding a subdivision; 142B.66, by adding a subdivision; 142B.71, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 142B.171, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Draheim and Pratt introduced--
S.F. No. 5127: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to the public safety facility in the city of Belle Plaine; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Holmstrom, Kreun, Limmer, and Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 5128: A bill for an act relating to civil law; permitting agents to appear on behalf of corporations and limited liability companies in eviction actions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Lucero, Lieske, Holmstrom, and Drazkowski introduced--
S.F. No. 5129: A bill for an act relating to state government; preventing the exercise of jurisdiction by certain organizations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government.