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• </c><00:10:40.079><c> forward</c> a million dollars of a Minnesota forward a million dollars of a Minnesota
• Uh speaking in Lansboro, Minnesota.
• This repeals Minnesota statute repealer.
• </c> licensing and regulatory requirements. licensing and regulatory requirements.
• </c><01:49:50.639><c> more</c> city uh bills to make Minnesota more city uh bills to make Minnesota more

Bills: HF4094 , HF3390 , HF3813 , HF3583 , HF3751 , HF4324 , HF4789 , HF3596 , HF4033 , HF4424 , HF4053

Committee: Senate Taxes

Keywords: Crosby, local sales tax, bonding authority, community projects, voter approval, Owatonna, use tax, special law, community center, municipal finance, capital project, sales and use tax, local option tax, city tax, public facility, general election, bond referendum, debt limit, levy limit, Minnesota local government

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• Minnesota communities through Minnesota Minnesota communities through free<00:07:27.160><c> accessible
• I know that some video production in Explore Minnesota went outside of Minnesota.
• </c><00:31:08.120><c> Radio</c> Minnesota next uh Minnesota Public Radio Minnesota next uh Minnesota
• </c><00:52:46.440><c> they</c><00:52:46.559><c> are</c><00:52:46.760><c> licensed</c> state of Minnesota
• they are licensed state of Minnesota they are licensed either<00:52:47.440><c> to</c><00:52:47.640><

Bills: HF1679 , HF1019 , HF2321 , HF1740 , HF2278

Committee: House Legacy Finance

Keywords: public television, funding, grants, arts and culture, Minnesota, Minnesota Public Radio, arts education, cultural heritage, community engagement, public radio, community radio, educational grants, community cable, public access, programming funding, civic engagement, ethnic media, public access television, Minnesota Humanities Center, funding appropriation

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• ><c> it</c> only work in Minnesota Iowa asked for it only work in Minnesota Iowa asked for it I<00:18
• </c><00:40:26.000><c> AG</c> but we also have uh several Minnesota AG but we also have uh several Minnesota
• What's the standing of Minnesota joining that lawsuit? Mr.
• What's the standing of Minnesota joining that lawsuit? Mr.
• Rice back to Minnesota to be displayed in Rice County.

Bills: HF627 , HF474 , HF361 , HF1837

Committee: House State Government Finance and Policy

Keywords: HF627, fiscal note, fiscal notes, Minnesota Legislature, state government, committee procedure, ranking minority member, minority party, standing committee, Ways and Means, Finance Committee, legislative process, budget analysis, fiscal impact, Minnesota Statutes 3.98, committee chair, legislative transparency, HF474, Hubert H. Humphrey, Henry Mower Rice

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• I'm from Southwest Minnesota. Hi. I’m from Southwest Minnesota, from Worthington.
• </c> Paul the suburbs and greater Minnesota Paul the suburbs and greater Minnesota and<00:57:22.319><
• We are accredited through the Council on Occupational Education, and we are also licensed by the Minnesota
• We are accredited through the Council on Occupational Education, and we are also licensed by the Minnesota
• <c> of</c> also are licensed to Minnesota office of also are licensed to Minnesota office of higher higher

Bills: HF500 , HF718 , HF1096 , HF1246 , HF1469

Committee: House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Keywords: nursing home, employment standards, worker rights, Minnesota Statutes, labor compensation, workforce development, job training, economic stability, low-income, career pathways, education funding, Summit Academy, employment, STEM programming, GED preparation, Neighborhood Development Center, NDC, small business, entrepreneurship, business training

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• state trail system. provides funding for our Minnesota state provides funding for our Minnesota state
• </c> uh that shows how many of Minnesota uh that shows how many of Minnesota state<00:27:15.840><c> trails
• </c> Minnesota for infrastructure needs. Minnesota for infrastructure needs.
• And I think this is a Minnesota.
• </c> letter of support from the Minnesota letter of support from the Minnesota Rural<01:20:15.080><c>

Bills: HF4680 , HF4047 , HF4590 , HF3757 , HF3569 , HF4507 , HF4426 , HF4927 , HF4788 , HF4757 , HF4747 , HF3561 , HF4014 , HF4013 , HF4689 , HF4766 , HF4589

Committee: Senate Capital Investment

Keywords: wastewater treatment, improvements, capital investment, Greenfield, bonds, water treatment, infrastructure, municipal funding, state bonds, public utilities, HF4590, Tamarack, municipal infrastructure, bonding bill, general obligation bonds, Public Facilities Authority, sewer system, collection system, street reconstruction, local infrastructure

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• This facility will help Minnesota.
• </c> rules changed in the state of Minnesota. rules changed in the state of Minnesota.
• , Minnesota Association Association, Minnesota Counties,<00:36:07.839><c> and</c><00:36:08.079><c> Minnesota
• </c> League of Minnesota. Okay. League of Minnesota. Okay.
• Minnesota. That's part of why the ask Minnesota.

Bills: HF4680 , HF4047 , HF4590 , HF3757 , HF3569 , HF4507 , HF4426 , HF4927 , HF4788 , HF4757 , HF4747 , HF3561 , HF4014 , HF4013 , HF4689 , HF4766 , HF4589

Committee: House Capital Investment

Keywords: wastewater treatment, improvements, capital investment, Greenfield, bonds, water treatment, infrastructure, municipal funding, state bonds, public utilities, HF4590, Tamarack, municipal infrastructure, bonding bill, general obligation bonds, Public Facilities Authority, sewer system, collection system, street reconstruction, local infrastructure

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• One, two, that's the first driver.
• I'm here at the state of Minnesota.
• </c><00:48:12.800><c> Department</c> permitting of the Minnesota Department permitting of the Minnesota
• Paul and Minnesota for generations St. Paul and Minnesota for generations to<01:36:34.800><c> come.
• ><01:37:00.560><c> construction</c> the Minnesota building and construction the Minnesota building and

Bills: HF2080 , HF356 , HF1968 , HF228 , HF569 , HF603 , HF692 , HF1455 , HF2224 , HF1361

Committee: House Capital Investment

Keywords: contamination, water supply, municipal bonds, environmental mitigation, city funding, Sauk Rapids, PFAS contamination, drinking water, pollution control, bond issuance, Cokato, capital investment, school infrastructure, state bonds, HF228, Lakes Area Police Commission, Lindstrom, Chisago City, regional training facility, public safety facility

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• </c> in Minnesota. in Minnesota.
• </c> practice in rural Minnesota. practice in rural Minnesota.
• </c> Central Minnesota. Central Minnesota.
• Nurses make up half of Minnesota's licensed healthcare workforce, and Minnesota is facing serious nursing
• Nurses make up half of Minnesota's licensed healthcare workforce, and Minnesota is facing serious nursing

Bills: HF3843 , HF3597 , HF4003 , HF3167 , HF4193

Committee: House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Keywords: workforce development, appropriations, nonprofit organizations, employment services, state funding, paid leave, S corporations, employment law, exemptions, Minnesota Statutes, cancer, healthcare, appropriation, Rural Cancer Institute, Minnesota clinicians, pilot program, nursing, education, University of Minnesota, equity

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• We've lost thousands of veteran drivers who are retiring.
• We've lost thousands of veteran drivers who are retiring.
• This CDL driver shortage...
• And so we need good drivers.
• And so we need good drivers.

Bills: HCR26 , HB113 , HB380 , HB392 , HB476 , HB513 , HB608 , HB682 , HB905 , HB987

Committee: House Education

Keywords: human growth, development education, prenatal education, state standards, biological science, grading scale, education reform, students, public schools, academic policy, community college, technical education, pilot program, driver training, transportation, Safe Haven Law, flyers, child safety, infant relinquishment, maritime academy

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• ,</c> in Minnesota, in Minnesota, is<00:15:05.720><c> Empire,</c><00:15:05.875><c> [clears throat]</c
• </c> it's a burden on Minnesota families. it's a burden on Minnesota families.
• This is only for licensed day care.
• It's only licensed.
• </c><00:54:53.800><c> Housing</c> [clears throat] Minnesota Housing [clears throat] Minnesota Housing

Bills: HF495 , HF4321 , HF3902 , HF4161 , HF3755

Committee: House Taxes

Keywords: day care, tax subtraction, child care costs, licensed child care, dependent care assistance, HF4321, dependent care assistance programs, gross income exclusion, federal conformity, Internal Revenue Code, individual income tax, Minnesota tax law, tax conformity, child care assistance, employer-provided dependent care, taxable income, state income tax, retroactive tax change, family care benefits, housing tax credit

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• </c> 10 counties in West Central Minnesota. 10 counties in West Central Minnesota.
• </c> Minnesota and to our community. Minnesota and to our community.
• Minnesota. Minnesota.
• Minnesota. Minnesota.
• Minnesota. Minnesota.

Bills: HF495 , HF4321 , HF3902 , HF4161 , HF3755

Committee: Senate Taxes

Keywords: day care, tax subtraction, child care costs, licensed child care, dependent care assistance, HF4321, dependent care assistance programs, gross income exclusion, federal conformity, Internal Revenue Code, individual income tax, Minnesota tax law, tax conformity, child care assistance, employer-provided dependent care, taxable income, state income tax, retroactive tax change, family care benefits, housing tax credit

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• </c> the mission statement of the Minnesota the mission statement of the Minnesota historical<00:03:36.239
• <00:07:46.440><c> statutes</c><00:07:47.319><c> in</c> Minnesota statutes in Minnesota statutes in 138
• </c><00:09:10.959><c> on</c> newspaper published in Minnesota on newspaper published in Minnesota on
• It just states that the Minnesota will acknowledge the great old flag of the state of Minnesota as a
• </c><01:18:12.719><c> Indian</c> support from the Minnesota Indian support from the Minnesota Indian

Bills: HF1234 , HF1956 , HF1025 , HF1172 , HF791

Committee: House State Government Finance and Policy

Keywords: payment transparency, public contracts, contractor rights, government accountability, construction payments, municipal finance, liquor store, audit requirements, state auditor, local government, historic flag, state flag, display standards, ceremonial, Minnesota Statutes, Ursa Minor, state symbol, Minnesota state laws, constellation, official state designation

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• Minnesota Minnesota Indians.<00:08:10.879><c> Moving</c><00:08:11.120><c> to</c><00:08:11.360><c> section
• </c> committed individuals in the Minnesota committed individuals in the Minnesota sex<00:09:04.959><
• Every day, for example, the Minnesota courts pull this data from Minnesota Housing Finance Agency and
• ><c> has</c><00:31:57.120><c> always</c> The Minnesota Homeless Study has always The Minnesota Homeless
• </c><01:14:14.880><c> to</c> taxpaying individuals in Minnesota to taxpaying individuals in Minnesota

Bills: HF2115 , HF2276 , HF1644 , HF99 , HF2068 , HF2707 , HF2704 , HF2406 , HF1674 , HF1579

Committee: House Human Services Finance and Policy

Keywords: human services, aging services, disability services, behavioral health, long-term care, nursing home, nursing facility, assisted living, waiver services, medical assistance, Medicaid, case mix reimbursement, PDPM, RUG, direct care and treatment, developmental disabilities, day services, positive support, guardian, conservator

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• </c> have across the state here in Minnesota have across the state here in Minnesota and<00:14:47.639
• </c><00:40:31.640><c> as</c> being able to provide for Minnesota as being able to provide for Minnesota
• </c><00:54:15.000><c> laws</c> enacted would be um in Minnesota laws enacted would be um in Minnesota
• </c> positive support staff across Minnesota positive support staff across Minnesota particularly<01:
• </c><01:46:17.480><c> and</c> particularly in Greater Minnesota and particularly in Greater Minnesota

Bills: HF2367 , HF2319 , HF2523 , HF1742 , HF671 , HF2331 , HF2722 , HF2406 , HF1674

Committee: House Human Services Finance and Policy

Keywords: HF2367, Community First Services and Supports, CFSS, personal care assistance, PCA, consumer-directed community supports, CDCS, home and community-based services, HCBS, direct support professionals, direct care workers, caregivers, support workers, SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa, collective bargaining agreement, retention stipend, health care cost stipend, training stipend, orientation program, retirement trust

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• The clerk will read: House Bill 2416, Waste to Energy Facility; House Bill 1526, snack bar liquor licenses

Bills: HB1160 , HB1289 , HB1339 , HB1798 , HB1065 , HB2113 , HB2124 , HB2125 , HB2134 , HB2140 , HB2185 , HB2191 , HB2205 , HB2219 , HB2245 , HB2283 , HB2343 , HB2406 , HB2501 , HB2574 , HB1544 , HB1834 , HB2156 , HB2188 , HB2206 , HB2478 , HJM4012 , HB1104 , HB1152 , HB1254 , HB1443 , HB1982 , HB2006 , HB2179 , HB2203 , HB2297 , HB2322 , HB2329 , HB2379 , HB2388 , HB2399 , HB2462 , HB2464 , HB2495 , HB2544 , HB2551 , HB2636 , HB2192 , HB2251 , HB2262 , HB2266 , HB2298 , HB2320 , HB2323 , HB2351 , HB2401 , HB2405 , HB2442 , HB2523 , HB2593 , HB2632 , HB2661 , HB1496 , HB1898 , HB2095 , HB2157 , HB2225 , HB2274 , HB2311 , HB2325 , HB2333 , HB2476 , HB2508 , HB2552 , HB1343 , HB1634 , HB1707 , HB1906 , HB1909 , HB2196 , HB2244 , HB2339 , HB2361 , HB2384 , HB2389 , HB2410 , HB2468 , HB2475 , HB2521 , HB2548 , HB2619 , HB2637 , HB2720 , HB1160 , HB1289 , HB1339 , HB1798 , HB1065 , HB2125 , HB2134 , HB2140 , HB2185 , HB2191 , HB2205 , HB2245 , HB2283 , HB2343 , HB2406 , HB2501 , HB1544 , HB1834 , HB2188 , HB2206 , HB2478 , HJM4012 , HB1104 , HB1152 , HB1254 , HB1443 , HB1982 , HB2006 , HB2297 , HB2322 , HB2329 , HB2379 , HB2388 , HB2399 , HB2462 , HB2495 , HB2544 , HB2551 , HB2636 , HB2192 , HB2262 , HB2298 , HB2351 , HB2401 , HB2442 , HB2593 , HB2661 , HB1496 , HB1898 , HB2095 , HB2157 , HB2225 , HB2311 , HB2325 , HB2552 , HB1343 , HB1634 , HB1707 , HB2361 , HB2389 , HB2410 , HB2468 , HB2521 , HB2619 , HB2720 , HB1295 , HB1591 , HB2092 , HB2168 , HB2176 , HB2248 , HB2255 , HB2281 , HB2438 , HB2590 , HB2610 , HB2650 , HB2685 , HB1526 , HB1960 , HB2236 , HB2364 , HB2416 , HB1073

Keywords: design review, local government, land use, zoning, project permits, housing density, middle housing, affordable housing, parking minimums, single-family zoning, infill development, growth management, comprehensive plan, permit streamlining, objective development regulations, architectural review, administrative review, transit-oriented development, accessory dwelling units, ADU

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• Not much in rural Minnesota. metro. Not much in rural Minnesota.
• I live in Wilmer, Minnesota, Gomez.
• <00:34:07.279><c> an</c><00:34:07.600><c> outlier</c> Minnesota an outlier Minnesota an outlier in<00
• </c><00:57:40.240><c> Guners</c> and advocacy for the Minnesota Guners and advocacy for the Minnesota
• :46.240><c> Complex</c><00:58:46.720><c> has</c> Minnesota State Capital Complex has Minnesota State

Bills: HF3477 , HF3480 , HF3781 , HF3357 , HF3737 , HF3664 , HF3621

Committee: House State Government Finance and Policy

Keywords: civil rights, law enforcement, federal collaboration, accountability, state law, immigration enforcement, economic impact, Operation Metro Surge, study, appropriation, local government, Legislative Commission on Legislative Security, legislator security, elected official security, staff security, statehouse security, capitol security, legislative district safety, political violence prevention, threat assessment

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• States flag as well as the flag of the state of Minnesota.
• And so that's the current policy of the state of Minnesota.
• And Minnesota has been utilizing for decades.
• But Minnesota, since 1974, we’ve had same-day registration.
• But Minnesota, since 1974, we've had same day registration.

Bills: HF2185 , HF1849 , HF3719 , HF3721 , HF3845 , HF3720

Committee: House Elections Finance and Government Operations

Keywords: flag display, residential property rights, homeowners association, HOA, covenants, restrictive covenant, deed restriction, subdivision regulation, local ordinance, rental agreement, property rights, patriotic display, United States flag, Minnesota flag, POW/MIA flag, military flags, armed forces flag, Blue Star flag, Gold Star flag, common interest community

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• Main Street is hurting across<00:05:08.360><c> Minnesota.</c> across Minnesota. across Minnesota.
• </c> I've been in Minnesota since 2017. I've been in Minnesota since 2017.
• I'm a lifelong Minnesota resident from New Ulm, Minnesota.
• Paul, Minnesota.
• </c> state of Minnesota. state of Minnesota.

Bills: HF4477

Committee: House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Keywords: Minnesota business recovery loan program, small business loan, zero-interest loan, forgivable loan, business recovery, economic development, small business emergency loan account, Minnesota Initiative Foundations, nonprofit lenders, greater Minnesota, Twin Cities metro, seven-county metropolitan area, immigration enforcement, business interruption, revenue loss, job preservation, business stabilization, state appropriation, forward fund, loan forgiveness

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• 00:31:15.320><c> for</c> expensive in the state of Minnesota for expensive in the state of Minnesota
• </c> gap uh in the University of Minnesota gap uh in the University of Minnesota Board<00:57:12.160><
• Minnesota Twin Cities. I'm also a Minnesota Twin Cities.
• , Minnesota, Minnesota, uh<01:02:24.880><c> there</c><01:02:24.960><c> was</c><01:02:25.080><c> a</c>
• </c><01:41:14.720><c> is</c> diploma only workers in Minnesota is diploma only workers in Minnesota is

Bills: HF1323 , HF4266 , HF4413 , HF3101 , HF4572 , HF4698 , HF3650 , HF2634

Committee: House Higher Education Finance and Policy

Keywords: undocumented, financial aid, state policy, higher education, noncitizen eligibility, state grants, college affordability, Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Grant, need analysis, expected family contribution, student aid, grant formula, living and miscellaneous expense allowance, dependent student, independent student, parental contribution, student contribution, surplus appropriation, biennium

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• </c> take the office of the Minnesota take the office of the Minnesota Secretary<00:04:17.120><c> of<
• </c> population and the Aging of Minnesota population and the Aging of Minnesota needs<00:36:36.560><
• I work with Move Minnesota Action.
• </c><01:14:29.120><c> Equal</c> should be passed a Minnesota Equal should be passed a Minnesota Equal
• Minnesota.

Bills: HF1837 , HF361 , HF2725 , HF2566 , HF2744 , HF1685 , HF501 , HF1889 , HF1389

Committee: House State Government Finance and Policy

Keywords: state policy, employment, health insurance, fossil designation, public funds, community resources, Capitol Mall, grantmaking, community vitality, livability, funding, healthy aging, aging policy, older adults, seniors, elderly, gerontology, long-term care, assisted living, nursing homes