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Keywords: 1183, house

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• Minnesota. Minnesota.
• Billing rates are set every even-numbered year per Minnesota Statute 8.15.
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Committee: House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy

Keywords: 1183, house

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• </c> the people of Minnesota are so grateful the people of Minnesota are so grateful for<00:02:39.959
• fighting so hard<00:02:44.519><c> to</c><00:02:44.680><c> bring</c><00:02:44.920><c> Minnesota</c><00
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• </c> listed in Minnesota statute 239. listed in Minnesota statute 239.
• </c> EVSE in Minnesota. EVSE in Minnesota.

Keywords: 1183, house

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Bills: HF957 , HF877

Committee: House Education Finance

Keywords: education, mandate relief, school funding, local control, state laws, fund transfers, 1183, house

Bills: HR204 , SB2925 , SB2798 , SB2320 , SB2800 , SB1230 , SB2706 , SB3233 , SB2405 , SB3320 , SB2543 , SB3097 , SB3096 , SB3140 , SB2593 , SB2567 , SB2466 , SB2140 , SB2088 , SB3090 , SB608 , SB2795 , SB3294 , SB3263 , SB3001 , SB2907 , SB3251 , SB2074 , SB2360 , SB2354 , SB2908 , SB2353 , SB3045 , SB2047 , SB3254 , SB3246 , SB3133 , SB2425 , SB2671 , SB3229 , SB2969 , SB1166 , SB896 , SB2391 , SB2125 , SB3118 , SB3325 , SB2613 , SB2614 , SB494 , SB2376 , SB3326 , SB2001 , SB2599 , SB3048 , SB3169 , SB2002 , SB3247 , SB3253 , SB2155 , SB2192 , SB3187 , SB2190 , SB2398 , SB2424 , SB3028 , SB2338 , SB3219 , SB2981 , HCR14

Keywords: H.R. 204, House Resolution, Hawaii LifeSmarts, LifeSmarts State Competition, student competition, academic recognition, congratulatory resolution, Iolani School, Kalani High School, Waipahu High School, personal finance, consumer rights, health and safety, technology education, environmental education, National Consumers League, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Hawaii Credit Union League, youth achievement, high school teams

Bills: HR204 , SB2925 , SB2798 , SB2320 , SB2800 , SB1230 , SB2706 , SB3233 , SB2405 , SB3320 , SB2543 , SB3097 , SB3096 , SB3140 , SB2593 , SB2567 , SB2466 , SB2140 , SB2088 , SB3090 , SB608 , SB2795 , SB3294 , SB3263 , SB3001 , SB2907 , SB3251 , SB2074 , SB2360 , SB2354 , SB2908 , SB2353 , SB3045 , SB2047 , SB3254 , SB3246 , SB3133 , SB2425 , SB2671 , SB3229 , SB2969 , SB1166 , SB896 , SB2391 , SB2125 , SB3118 , SB3325 , SB2613 , SB2614 , SB494 , SB2376 , SB3326 , SB2001 , SB2599 , SB3048 , SB3169 , SB2002 , SB3247 , SB3253 , SB2155 , SB2192 , SB3187 , SB2190 , SB2398 , SB2424 , SB3028 , SB2338 , SB3219 , SB2981 , HCR14

Keywords: H.R. 204, House Resolution, Hawaii LifeSmarts, LifeSmarts State Competition, student competition, academic recognition, congratulatory resolution, Iolani School, Kalani High School, Waipahu High School, personal finance, consumer rights, health and safety, technology education, environmental education, National Consumers League, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Hawaii Credit Union League, youth achievement, high school teams

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• So<01:02:13.280><c> this</c><01:02:13.520><c> is</c><01:02:13.920><c> I'm</c><01:02:14.319><c> just</
• c><01:02:14.559><c> saying</c><01:02:15.359><c> the</c><01:02:15.680><c> public</c><01:02:15.920><c>
• I'm asking<01:02:23.280><c> you</c><01:02:23.599><c> guys</c><01:02:24.319><c> to</c><01:02:24.640><c
• please acknowledge that<01:02:25.920><c> I</c><01:02:26.240><c> have</c><01:02:26.319><c> a</c><01:02

Bills: HB2117 , HB2155 , HB1832 , HB1601 , HB2297 , HB2397 , HB1893 , HB2533 , HB1890 , HB2004 , HB1810 , HB2323 , HB1691 , HB1671 , HB2619 , HB1481 , HB2314 , HB2319 , HB2214 , HB2488 , HB2009 , HB2007 , HB1964 , HB2218 , HB1535 , HB1977 , HB2054 , HB2046 , HB146 , HB2094 , HB2181 , HB2515 , HB2444 , HB2385 , HB1724 , HB1733 , HB2416 , HB2001 , HB1603 , HB1753 , HB2140 , HB1962 , HB1963 , HB2096 , HB1959 , HB1960 , HB2293 , HB2288 , HB1752 , HB1573 , HB469 , HB2091 , HB1851 , HB1688 , HB1696 , HB2417 , HB2375 , HB2333 , HB2152 , HB1881 , HB2395 , HB1721 , HB1921 , HB1730 , HB1697 , HB1824 , HB2282 , HB2078 , HB2321 , HB2279 , HB1522 , HB2097 , HB2433 , HB2106 , HB2274 , HB2452 , HB1764 , HB2438 , HB1860 , HB2604 , HB2118 , HB2017 , HB2216 , HB1934 , HB2454 , HB2427 , HB2207 , HB1840 , HB1644 , HB1645 , HB1946 , HB1648 , HB2324 , HB1509 , HB1514 , HB1515 , HB2164 , HB2165 , HB2283 , HB2386

Keywords: arts education, data mapping, task force, creative economy, cultural preservation, workforce development, geographic information systems, agriculture, data collection, statistical program, sustainable practices, Hawaii, aquaculture, biosecurity, food security, sustainable seafood, regulatory framework, interagency coordination, environmental stewardship, invasive species

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• 00:02:34.319><c> frontier</c> Minnesota but we're on a new frontier Minnesota but we're on a new frontier
• you see in Minnesota<00:02:48.879><c> we</c><00:02:49.080><c> have</c><00:02:49.360><c> the</c><00:02
• :49.519><c> tanite</c><00:02:50.239><c> the</c><00:02:50.400><c> Timber</c> Minnesota we have the tanite
• the Timber Minnesota we have the tanite the Timber and<00:02:51.200><c> many</c><00:02:51.400><c> of

Committee: Senate Taxes

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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• Representative<00:02:02.920><c> Norris</c><00:02:03.320><c> to</c><00:02:03.520><c> the</c><00:02:03.640
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• Uh<00:02:27.680><c> medical</c><00:02:28.080><c> assistance</c><00:02:28.600><c> fraud</c><00:02:28.959
• It<00:02:32.240><c> also</c><00:02:32.560><c> steals</c><00:02:32.840><c> money</c><00:02:33.080><c>
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Keywords: 919, house, all

Summary: The committee heard House File 2354, a bill by Representative Norris to strengthen Minnesota’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and combat medical assistance fraud. Norris explained that the bill, previously part of a broader Human Services program integrity package, was being converted into a standalone measure through the A9 amendment. The amendment made conforming changes and shifted the appropriation to ongoing funding from a special revenue fund, which Norris said was important to secure a three-to-one federal match for additional staff. As amended, the bill would increase investigative and prosecutorial capacity, create new penalties for Medicaid fraud over $100,000 and over $1 million, align prison time with other theft laws, extend the statute of limitations, and include medical assistance fraud under the state racketeering law. Norris and supportive members emphasized that Minnesota’s fraud unit is smaller than comparable states and that the added funding would help hire more staff. Members Pinto and Cleborne, along with Representative Koznick, offered supportive comments about the importance of the bill and broader legislative efforts to address fraud. The A9 amendment was adopted by voice vote, and after discussion the committee voted to refer House File 2354, as amended, to the General Register. The motion passed by voice vote, with no opposition recorded.

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• Um,<02:18:04.800><c> in</c><02:18:05.040><c> Minnesota,</c><02:18:06.319><c> we</c><02:18:06.639><c>
• allow</c><02:18:07.840><c> registering</c> Um, in Minnesota, we allow registering Um, in Minnesota, we
• Minnesota<02:21:21.840><c> has</c><02:21:22.000><c> a</c><02:21:22.160><c> variety</c><02:21:22.399><
• :27:24.479><c> opponent</c><02:27:25.840><c> from</c><02:27:26.240><c> those</c><02:27:26.560><c> Minnesota
• </c><02:27:27.040><c> tax</c> our opponent from those Minnesota tax our opponent from those Minnesota

Keywords: 1183, house

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• in rural Minnesota<02:03:18.880><c> And</c><02:03:19.280><c> the</c><02:03:19.599><c> parents</c><02
• Now, what this would mean for<02:08:24.000><c> Minnesota</c><02:08:24.800><c> if</c><02:08:25.119><c>
• county association of Minnesota Minnesota Minnesota counties<02:18:23.280><c> that</c><02:18:23.519>
• of Minnesota, we are So, in the state of Minnesota, we are 50th<02:51:19.359><c> in</c><02:51:19.600>
• ><c> in</c><02:57:14.240><c> Minnesota.

Keywords: 1183, house

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrX8SMAfqUc, 2026-07-02T01:23:36+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 00:46 - SCR 117 / SR 110 13:53 - DM HWN-WLA 1:00PM 15:32 - WLA-AEN 1:01 PM 15:50 - SCR 100 / SR 94 16:46 - SCR 168 / SR 159 19:16 - SCR 133 / SR 125 35:30 - DM WLA-AEN 1:01 PM 42:41 - WLA 1:04 PM 42:51 - HB 2001, HD2 45:50 - DM WLA 1:04 PM 46:52 - WLA 1:05 PM 47:20 - SCR 170 / SR 161 48:12 - SCR 47 / SR 46 50:05 - SCR 165 / SR 156 50:35 - SCR 173 01:03:05 - SCR 94 / SR 89 01:04:56 - SCR 99 / SR 93 01:05:38 - SCR 164 / SR 155 01:10:16 - SCR 125 / SR 117 01:13:06 - SCR 104 / SR 98 01:19:02 - DM WLA 1:05 PM Hearing Notices: HWN-WLA 1:00PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_HWN-WLA_04-08-26_.PDF WLA-AEN 1:01 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_WLA-AEN_04-08-26_.PDF WLA 1:04 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_WLA_04-08-26-1_.PDF WLA 1:05 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_WLA_04-08-26_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKhiK92r5Us, 2026-07-02T01:23:15+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - start 00:54 - SB 2976 06:02 - DM WTL-GVO-HOU 3:01 PM 08:41 - SB 2588 11:14 - SB 2867 16:41 - SB 2948 19:57 - DM WTL-GVO 3:00 PM 22:48 - DM GVO DEFER 3:20 PM 24:04 - SB 2636 25:10 - SB 2829 26:26 - SB 2866 27:18 - SB 2979 28:06 - SB 2615 30:54 - SB 2516 31:40 - SB 2526 32:22 - SB 2613 32:46 - SB 2886 44:12 - SB 3007 45:39 - GVO-LBT 3:10 PM 53:50 - SB 2972 01:08:08 - DM GVO-PSM 3:45 PM 01:10:13 - GVO DEFER 4:00 PM Hearing Notices: WTL-GVO 3:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_WTL-GVO_02-15-24_.PDF WTL-GVO-HOU 3:01 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_WTL-GVO-HOU_02-15-24_.PDF GVO-LBT 3:10 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO-LBT_02-15-24_.PDF GVO DEFER 3:20 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO_02-15-24_DEFER_.PDF GVO-PSM 3:45 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO-PSM_02-15-24_.PDF GVO DEFER 4:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO_02-15-24_DEFER-1_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• Uh the Minnesota State System and the University<00:02:05.360><c> of</c><00:02:05.880><c> Minnesota.
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• 02:20.880><c> in</c><01:02:21.119><c> a</c><01:02:21.280><c> a</c><01:02:21.599><c> cart</c><01:02:21.920

Committee: Senate Taxes

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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Keywords: 919, house, all

Summary: The conference committee on House File 3900 met with a quorum, introduced members and staff, and received a nonpartisan walkthrough of the bill. Staff explained that the proposal would change the permanent school fund’s distribution formula from interest and dividends to a statutory payout based on 4.5% of the fund’s average value over the previous three fiscal years, with the Commissioner of Management and Budget responsible for determining and transferring the distributable amount. The Senate version differed by adding language requiring a two-thirds vote of each legislative house to change the distribution policy or apportionment. Members then debated whether a future legislature could increase the payout and whether the constitutional language would sufficiently protect the fund’s purchasing power. Senator Farnsworth argued that a supermajority requirement would help prevent politicization and lock in the fund’s purpose, while Representative Long, Senator Kunesh, Representative Youakim, and Representative O’Driscoll opposed the supermajority as unnecessary and potentially politicizing, emphasizing existing constitutional protections, fiduciary duties, and the legislature’s track record of stewarding school trust lands for students. Staff indicated the language requiring preservation of purchasing power would be a strong safeguard, though the exact legal remedy was unclear. Senator Kunesh moved to adopt the House File 3900 second engrossment as the conference committee report. The committee took a roll call vote and approved the motion 7-1, with Senator Farnsworth voting no. After the vote, Senator Swedzinski offered brief remarks about the historical importance of school trust funds and public education.

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• </c><00:54:10.839><c> statute</c><00:54:11.119><c> 260</c> That, uh, under Minnesota Statute 260, there's

Committee: House Children and Families Finance and Policy

Keywords: 1183, house

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Committee: House Transportation Finance and Policy

Keywords: 1183, house

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• c> in</c><02:01:20.320><c> Minnesota</c><02:01:20.760><c> that</c><02:01:20.960><c> does</c> organization
• > a</c><02:02:01.120><c> short</c><02:02:01.440><c> period</c><02:02:01.680><c> of</c><02:02:01.760><
• 02:02:05.200><c> the</c><02:02:05.360><c> age</c><02:02:05.520><c> of</c><02:02:05.640><c> 2020</c><02
• :02:06.800><c> at</c><02:02:06.880><c> the</c><02:02:07.000><c> age</c><02:02:07.160><c> of</c><02:02
• :03:31.280><c> of</c><02:03:31.360><c> Minnesota.

Committee: Senate Human Services

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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Committee: Senate Taxes

Keywords: 1187, senate, all