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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Energy panel OKs bill to exempt electricity generated outside MN from clean energy standards 3/11/25

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

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  • > a</c><00:02:10.920><c> result</c><00:02:11.280><c> Minnesota</c><00:02:11.800><c> taxpayers</c><00:
  • 02:12.360><c> were</c> Act as a result Minnesota taxpayers were Act as a result Minnesota taxpayers were
  • states that export power here and other states that export power here into<00:02:46.040><c> Minnesota
  • </c><00:02:47.040><c> that</c><00:02:47.239><c> interpretation</c><00:02:48.040><c> would</c> into Minnesota
  • that interpretation would into Minnesota that interpretation would again<00:02:48.760><c> violate</c
Keywords: 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session - 05/12/26

Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting

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  • Now, uh, Senator Liur's provision relating<02:20:02.319><c> to</c><02:20:02.560><c> Minnesota</c><02:
  • Dano and domestic assault statutes. um<02:20:44.960><c> uh</c><02:20:45.120><c> simply</c><02:20:45.520
  • </c><02:20:57.280><c> And</c><02:20:57.439><c> then</c><02:20:57.680><c> Senator</c> between the statutes
  • out that uh that<02:40:37.520><c> the</c><02:40:37.760><c> typical</c><02:40:38.160><c> Minnesota</c
  • the typical Minnesota household has used<02:40:39.439><c> 23%</c><02:40:40.240><c> less</c><02:40:40.560
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Environment, Climate and Legacy - 04/07/26

Environment, Climate, and Legacy

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  • </c><02:01:26.920><c> Minnesota</c><02:01:27.360><c> House</c><02:01:27.760><c> for</c><02:01:28.520>
  • The Minnesota<02:06:26.920><c> who</c><02:06:27.320><c> um</c> Minnesota who um Minnesota who um the<
  • :09:01.440><c> people</c><02:09:01.680><c> at</c><02:09:01.800><c> the</c><02:09:01.840><c> Minnesota
  • :59.240><c> um,</c><02:12:59.320><c> Minnesota</c><02:12:59.800><c> state</c><02:13:00.120><c> law.
  • I'm assistant commissioner with the<02:19:52.520><c> Minnesota</c><02:19:52.920><c> Pollution</c><02:
Committee: Senate Environment, Climate, and Legacy
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Taxes - 03/26/26

Taxes

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  • Minnesota. Minnesota.
  • The first reads notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes 270C.725, the Commissioner of Revenue is under no
  • The first reads notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes 270C.725, the Commissioner of Revenue is under no
  • The first reads notwithstanding<01:13:59.320><c> Minnesota</c><01:13:59.600><c> Statutes</c> notwithstanding
  • Minnesota Statutes notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes 270C.725, the<01:14:03.400><c> Commissioner</c
Committee: Senate Taxes
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate - 04/07/25

Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate

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  • ><c> Feb</c><00:02:07.920><c> is</c><00:02:08.160><c> sort</c><00:02:08.319><c> of</c><00:02:08.399><
  • </c><00:02:26.720><c> Um,</c><00:02:27.040><c> what</c><00:02:27.280><c> used</c><00:02:27.520><c> to
  • And that is the<00:02:33.360><c> one</c><00:02:33.680><c> general</c><00:02:34.000><c> fund</c><00:02
  • </c><00:02:36.319><c> Um,</c><00:02:37.200><c> another</c><00:02:37.599><c> change</c><00:02:38.000><
  • <00:02:39.120><c> bill</c><00:02:39.360><c> but</c><00:02:39.519><c> is</c><00:02:39.680><c> not</c><
Committee: Senate Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Health Finance and Policy Committee 3/4/26

Health Finance and Policy

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  • </c><00:02:16.239><c> vote</c><00:02:16.560><c> after</c><00:02:17.040><c> 30</c><00:02:17.360><c> minutes
  • Then we'll do<00:02:18.720><c> our</c><00:02:18.959><c> last</c><00:02:19.280><c> bill</c><00:02:19.520
  • ><c> of</c><00:02:19.680><c> the</c><00:02:19.840><c> day</c><00:02:20.000><c> and</c><00:02:20.239><
  • ><c> a</c><00:02:20.959><c> vote</c><00:02:21.280><c> after</c><00:02:22.080><c> 30</c><00:02:22.640>
  • We are<00:02:56.400><c> beginning</c><00:02:56.640><c> with</c><00:02:56.800><c> a</c><00:02:56.959><
Bills: HF3439 , HF3763
Committee: House Health Finance and Policy
Keywords: Medical Assistance, Medicaid, MNsure, MinnesotaCare, disability determination, expedited eligibility, state medical review team, compassionate allowance, rare disease, home and community-based services, long-term care, managed care, county-based purchasing, eligibility redetermination, periodic data matching, death master file, Social Security Administration, program integrity, income eligibility, asset test
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House/Senate DFL Media Availability 4/10/25

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

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  • ,</c><00:02:42.959><c> I</c><00:02:43.200><c> hope</c><00:02:43.360><c> not</c><00:02:43.599><c> and<
  • </c><00:02:45.200><c> When</c><00:02:45.360><c> it</c><00:02:45.440><c> comes</c><00:02:45.599><c> to
  • <c> opposed</c><00:02:48.400><c> to</c><00:02:48.480><c> a</c><00:02:48.640><c> two-year,</c><00:02:48.959
  • </c><00:02:52.400><c> How</c><00:02:52.640><c> are</c><00:02:52.720><c> you</c><00:02:52.959><c> both
  • Well,<00:02:55.440><c> we</c><00:02:55.599><c> haven't</c><00:02:55.840><c> gotten</c><00:02:56.080><
Keywords: 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

No NDAs for municipalities 3/11/26

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

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  • </c><00:02:05.920><c> Is</c><00:02:06.040><c> there</c><00:02:06.120><c> any</c><00:02:06.280><c> discussion
  • :02:39.440><c> also</c><00:02:39.720><c> a</c><00:02:39.760><c> lot</c><00:02:40.080><c> of</c><00:02
  • ><c> clear</c><00:02:45.080><c> why</c><00:02:45.240><c> this</c><00:02:45.440><c> is</c><00:02:45.680
  • </c><00:02:54.040><c> So,</c><00:02:54.200><c> there's</c><00:02:54.400><c> not</c><00:02:54.720><c>
  • . statutes. statutes.
Keywords: 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House/Senate Press Conference 2/26/25

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  • :00.039><c> by</c><00:02:00.200><c> Boards</c><00:02:00.520><c> run</c><00:02:00.759><c> a</c><00:02:
  • 00:02:05.000><c> infractions</c><00:02:06.000><c> leading</c><00:02:06.320><c> to</c><00:02:06.479><c
  • c><00:02:09.080><c> when</c><00:02:09.280><c> their</c> Further in Minnesota law, it often provides little
  • law provide necessary improve Minnesota law provide necessary guard<00:02:40.760><c> rails</c><00:02
  • </c><00:02:46.200><c> placing</c><00:02:46.599><c> people</c><00:02:46.879><c> at</c><00:02:47.000><c
Keywords: 919, house, all
Summary: Legislators unveiled the Master Common Interest Community and Homeowner Association Policy Reform Bill, describing it as a comprehensive package built from a 14-meeting interim work group and public listening sessions. Speakers said the bill is intended to update Minnesota law with clearer standards for governance, open meetings, governing documents, dispute resolution, fines and fees, foreclosure procedures, conflicts of interest, and the roles of municipalities and civil rights protections. They framed the measure as a bipartisan effort aimed at consumer protections, transparency, fairness, and clearer expectations for both homeowners and volunteer board members. Much of the discussion focused on complaints from constituents about excessive fines, unexplained fees, lack of access to financial documents, weak dispute processes, and conflicts of interest involving property managers and contractors. Examples included a small trash-can violation escalating to foreclosure and a roof-repair contract steered to a subsidiary of the property management company. Senators and representatives said the bill would require associations to adopt written fine policies, provide notice and time to cure violations, and create internal dispute-resolution procedures so homeowners are not forced immediately into costly legal fights. A key policy question was Article 3, which would bar cities and municipalities from conditioning approval of new developments on amenities or features that require an HOA, while still allowing voluntary HOAs. Sponsors said this would reduce the number of homeowners pushed into associations and prevent local governments from shifting costs onto residents. They also said the bill is part of a broader package that includes separate measures on registration requirements, attorney general enforcement, an ombudsman office, and a task force to study insurance costs. No formal votes were taken in the transcript. The speakers said the Senate bill was expected to have a housing committee hearing the following week, with additional committee stops likely in state and local government and judiciary, and that House-side negotiations were ongoing. They also said the bill could still be refined as testimony continues and stakeholders raise concerns.
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Nurse Licensure Compact discussion 2/18/26

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

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  • But if it's<00:02:07.439><c> not,</c><00:02:08.080><c> um</c><00:02:08.319><c> the</c><00:02:08.640><
  • c> reason</c><00:02:08.720><c> that</c><00:02:08.959><c> we</c><00:02:09.119><c> do</c><00:02:09.200>
  • ><c> piece</c><00:02:12.879><c> of</c><00:02:13.040><c> it</c><00:02:13.360><c> and</c><00:02:13.680>
  • Previously<00:02:17.280><c> uh</c><00:02:17.360><c> when</c><00:02:17.599><c> this</c><00:02:17.760><
  • themselves<00:02:22.319><c> and</c><00:02:22.640><c> coordinating</c><00:02:23.120><c> the</c><00:02
Keywords: 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 2/19/26

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

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  • </c><00:02:01.920><c> To</c><00:02:02.159><c> ensure</c><00:02:02.560><c> everyone</c><00:02:02.960><
  • proceedings,<00:02:05.280><c> we</c><00:02:05.520><c> ask</c><00:02:05.680><c> for</c><00:02:05.840>
  • Signs<00:02:16.000><c> are</c><00:02:16.160><c> not</c><00:02:16.400><c> permitted</c><00:02:16.720><
  • Standing<00:02:27.920><c> or</c><00:02:28.239><c> sitting</c><00:02:28.480><c> in</c><00:02:28.720><c
  • the sergeant<00:02:34.560><c> staff</c><00:02:34.879><c> wearing</c><00:02:35.280><c> gold</c><00:02
Bills: HF2825
Committee: House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords: expungement, criminal justice, background check, security industry, private detective, 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session 4/23/26

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • statutes right now because Minnesota statutes right now only only only reflect<00:41:33.120><c> the<
  • > Minnesota</c><02:18:47.840><c> law</c><02:18:48.120><c> applies.
  • :09.760><c> the</c><02:52:09.840><c> state</c><02:52:10.080><c> of</c><02:52:10.200><c> Minnesota</c>
  • <02:52:11.040><c> and</c> important to the state of Minnesota and important to the state of Minnesota
  • <02:52:39.440><c> gun</c><02:52:39.640><c> violence</c><02:52:40.080><c> in</c><02:52:40.240><c> Minnesota
Keywords: 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Repealing César Chávez Day in Minnesota 3/23/26

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

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  • 02:23.440><c> steps</c><00:02:23.760><c> that</c><00:02:23.880><c> we</c><00:02:24.040><c> have</c><00
  • </c><00:02:30.240><c> work</c><00:02:30.480><c> to</c><00:02:30.600><c> be</c><00:02:30.720><c> done,
  • , but this<00:02:31.240><c> is</c><00:02:31.360><c> a</c><00:02:31.440><c> start</c><00:02:31.720><c>
  • this is a start with repealing the statute<00:02:33.040><c> in</c><00:02:33.160><c> the</c><00:02:33.240
  • ><c> Minnesota</c><00:02:33.680><c> State's</c> statute in the Minnesota State's statute in the Minnesota
Keywords: 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Health and Human Services - 04/08/26

Health and Human Services

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  • </c> equal force to the Minnesota statute. equal force to the Minnesota statute.
  • ><c> in</c><02:16:59.080><c> Minnesota,</c><02:17:00.000><c> aging</c> years in care here in Minnesota
  • , aging years in care here in Minnesota, aging out<02:17:00.400><c> at</c><02:17:00.480><c> 21</c><02
  • I teach at the University of Minnesota,<02:19:28.480><c> and</c><02:19:28.599><c> I'm</c><02:19:28.760
  • Minnesota, and I'm raising my birth daughter<02:19:29.719><c> and</c><02:19:29.840><c> my</c><02:19:
Committee: Senate Health and Human Services
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 3/4/25

Energy Finance and Policy

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  • :02:10.039><c> and</c><00:02:10.160><c> Means</c><00:02:10.520><c> Committee</c><00:02:11.440><c> um<
  • Bill last year in the in Minnesota legislature<00:02:31.160><c> um</c><00:02:31.440><c> that</c><00:
  • 02:31.720><c> is</c><00:02:32.040><c> to</c><00:02:32.360><c> set</c><00:02:32.640><c> the</c><00:02:
  • :33.280><c> the</c><00:02:33.400><c> state</c><00:02:33.560><c> of</c><00:02:33.840><c> Minnesota</c>
  • the state of Minnesota uh to um have for the state of Minnesota uh to um have a<00:02:36.840><c> carbon
Committee: House Energy Finance and Policy
Keywords: 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Health care provider wellness program 3/18/26

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

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  • from</c><00:02:02.240><c> the</c><00:02:02.399><c> Minnesota</c> issue briefing from the Minnesota issue
  • briefing from the Minnesota Medical<00:02:03.119><c> Association</c><00:02:03.759><c> describing</c>
  • to serve<00:02:07.040><c> all</c><00:02:07.280><c> health</c><00:02:07.520><c> care</c><00:02:07.759
  • So, this one's<00:02:34.080><c> in</c><00:02:34.239><c> statute</c><00:02:34.720><c> and</c><00:02:34.959
  • ><c> it's</c><00:02:35.440><c> specifically</c> one's in statute and it's specifically one's in statute
Keywords: 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 4/2/25

Human Services Finance and Policy

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  • :07.159><c> uh</c><00:02:07.280><c> oig</c><00:02:07.920><c> staff</c><00:02:08.599><c> uh</c><00:02:
  • c><00:02:10.920><c> chair</c><00:02:11.360><c> that</c><00:02:11.480><c> is</c><00:02:11.840><c> um</
  • <c> where</c><00:02:12.520><c> we're</c><00:02:12.760><c> at</c><00:02:13.440><c> so</c><00:02:14.440
  • <00:02:24.040><c> house</c><00:02:24.239><c> file</c><00:02:24.440><c> 2963</c><00:02:25.360><c> as</
  • As a statutory nonprofit, Minnesota Statutes 268A.01, subdivision 8, Centers for Independent Living..
Committee: House Human Services Finance and Policy
Keywords: 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Veterans and military affairs panel approves HF194 2/12/25

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

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  • 2008<00:02:04.560><c> um</c><00:02:04.759><c> in</c><00:02:04.960><c> that</c><00:02:05.200><c> time
  • </c><00:02:06.079><c> I'm</c><00:02:06.159><c> sure</c><00:02:06.399><c> we</c><00:02:06.560><c> all<
  • <00:02:26.239><c> th000</c><00:02:27.160><c> in</c><00:02:27.560><c> 2008</c><00:02:28.200><c> has</c
  • :02:53.680><c> exclusion</c><00:02:54.159><c> amount</c><00:02:54.360><c> for</c><00:02:54.519><c> a<
  • with</c><00:02:55.159><c> a</c><00:02:55.319><c> 70%</c><00:02:56.000><c> disability</c><00:02:56.519
Keywords: 1183, house
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Republican school safety package stalls in committee 4/14/26

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  • More<00:02:04.760><c> funding</c><00:02:05.440><c> for</c><00:02:05.560><c> student</c><00:02:05.920>
  • </c><00:02:07.040><c> It's</c><00:02:07.160><c> been</c><00:02:07.320><c> a</c><00:02:07.360><c> huge
  • ><c> kids</c><00:02:20.040><c> as</c><00:02:20.240><c> well</c><00:02:20.440><c> as</c><00:02:20.600>
  • for every student in the state of Minnesota.<00:02:47.040><c> And</c><00:02:47.160><c> that's</c><00:
  • 02:47.440><c> the</c><00:02:47.560><c> key</c><00:02:47.760><c> for</c><00:02:47.920><c> us</c> Minnesota
Keywords: 1183, house
Summary: The committee heard House File 3493, the Safe Schools Revenue Increase bill, and first adopted the DE amendment before moving the bill on for re-referral to Ways and Means. Representative Lawrence described the bill as a multi-layered school safety package for all students and schools, including public, nonpublic, charter, and tribal schools, with increased safety funding, mental health support, anonymous threat reporting, school safety plans, and student discipline changes. Several supporters emphasized the need for flexible safety funding and cited real-world safety concerns, including anonymous tip systems that had generated many reports, classroom evacuations, staff injuries, and the need for more resources for mental health and safety infrastructure. Some supporters, including charter school leaders and Catholic Conference testimony, argued the bill’s flexibility and broader safety approach were important, while others supported the K-3 suspension language as a needed tool in severe cases. Opponents focused heavily on the bill’s repeal of Minnesota’s K-3 suspension ban and non-exclusionary discipline requirements. Legal aid, disability advocates, and education groups argued that suspensions harm young children, worsen disparities, and disproportionately affect students of color and students with disabilities, and they urged the committee to keep restorative and non-exclusionary practices in place. Disability advocates also asked that any safety planning explicitly account for students with disabilities and that the bill remain aligned with IDEA protections and individualized education decisions. Several testifiers opposed using public funds for private schools, saying public money should stay in public programs. Other testimony came from school administrators and staff who supported restoring limited suspension discretion, describing serious elementary incidents, classroom evacuations, and injuries that they said required a short-term removal option to stabilize classrooms and plan for students’ return. Mental health and school support personnel witnesses stressed that safety and mental health funding should remain distinct and that more counselors, social workers, and related staff are needed to address student crises. No final vote on the bill itself was taken in the portion provided beyond adoption of the DE amendment and the motion to re-refer the bill.
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Labor - 03/12/26

Labor

Transcript Highlights:
  • Minnesota statute uh would not change in Minnesota statute uh would not make<00:09:27.279><c> us</c>
  • And so instead of having something in Minnesota state statute, um, I believe we should be going down
  • And so instead of having something in Minnesota state statute, um, I believe we should be going down
  • And so instead of having something in Minnesota state statute, um, I believe we should be going down
  • And so instead of having something in Minnesota state statute, um, I believe we should be going down
Committee: Senate Labor
Keywords: 1187, senate, all