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MN
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- Thank you, Madam Chair. every community in Minnesota and every community in Minnesota and expanding<00
- </c> state of Minnesota. state of Minnesota.
- Minnesota. Minnesota.
- Minnesota. Minnesota.
- </c> of Minnesota. of Minnesota.
Committee:
House Capital Investment
Keywords:
water treatment, infrastructure, municipal funding, bond issuance, Becker, sewer improvements, sanitation, Hibbing, state bonds, infrastructure funding, capital investment, safety improvements, mobility, U.S. Highway 12, bonds, transportation funding, trails, Prior Lake, bond funding, recreational improvements
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- And so the way this program Minnesota.
- Minnesota. Minnesota.
- </c><00:22:50.120><c> Ports</c> members of the Minnesota Ports members of the Minnesota Ports Association
- <c> Development</c><00:25:11.920><c> is</c> That says Minnesota Port Development is That says Minnesota
- </c> Minnesota Ports Association. Minnesota Ports Association.
Committee:
Senate Capital Investment
Keywords:
water treatment, infrastructure, municipal funding, bond issuance, Becker, sewer improvements, sanitation, Hibbing, state bonds, infrastructure funding, capital investment, safety improvements, mobility, U.S. Highway 12, bonds, transportation funding, trails, Prior Lake, bond funding, recreational improvements
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- Um Minnesota has 12 circulation.
- Um, uh, in 2024, in Minnesota.
- </c> across the state of Minnesota. across the state of Minnesota.
- </c> Education Minnesota, followed by Mr. Education Minnesota, followed by Mr.
- </c> Caitlyn Snyder with Education Minnesota. Caitlyn Snyder with Education Minnesota.
Committee:
House Education Policy
Keywords:
libraries, electronic books, digital audiobooks, licensing agreements, public access, paraprofessional, paraprofessional qualifications, education support staff, teacher aide, teacher assistant, special education, Title I, federal personnel qualifications, Minnesota Department of Education, school district, charter school, cooperative unit, Read Act, reading instruction, math instruction
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Finance and Policy Committee 2/25/26 - Part 1
Health Finance and Policy
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- Um, as you recall, Minnesota<00:03:25.519><c> statute</c><00:03:26.319><c> 14451</c> Minnesota statute
- </c> for the Minnesota Department of Health. for the Minnesota Department of Health.
- </c> again I just want to go into Minnesota again I just want to go into Minnesota had<00:23:30.159><
- And Minnesota is not every single day. And Minnesota is not immune. immune. immune.
- :08.319><c> in</c><00:46:08.640><c> chapter</c> amends Minnesota statute in chapter amends Minnesota
Committee:
House Health Finance and Policy
Keywords:
hospital moratorium, hospital construction, bed capacity, hospital expansion, health care facilities, hospital licensing, safety-net hospital, level I trauma center, Ramsey County, Minnesota health law, hospital beds, new hospital exception, certificate of need, inpatient capacity, emergency care, trauma services, health system regulation, state moratorium, hospital modernization, health infrastructure
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- Minnesota Compass states that Minnesota is known for high-quality public education; however, our state
- Minnesota Compass states that Minnesota is known for high-quality public education; however, our state
- We're here as Minnesota residents.
- We're here as Minnesota residents.
- We're here as Minnesota residents.
Committee:
House Education Finance
Keywords:
railroad, infrastructure, transportation funding, environmental remediation, capital investment, HF921, tax increment financing, TIF, excess tax increment, school district aid, levy adjustment, property tax levy, education finance, Minnesota education aid, decertification, local government finance, school funding formula, state aid reduction, referendum equalization aid, debt service equalization
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/26
Public Safety Finance and Policy
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- I live in Pine City, Minnesota. Uh, I am a Minnesota state licensed pyrotechnician.
- </c> City, Minnesota.
- Uh I am a Minnesota City, Minnesota.
- </c> business here in Minnesota in 2026. business here in Minnesota in 2026.
- </c> and out of jails in a year in Minnesota. and out of jails in a year in Minnesota.
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
Keywords:
fireworks, public safety, regulation, tax revenue, local government, sale, safety standards, fire safety, ethanol, fuel equipment, compatibility standards, law enforcement, peace officer, unauthorized practice, criminal justice, civics education, jail medication, correctional facility, detention, incarcerated persons
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/19/25
Agriculture Finance and Policy
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- Healthy Kids Minnesota, a biomonitoring program campaign of the Minnesota Department of Health, has published
- </c> Andrew Morley and I'm with the Minnesota Andrew Morley and I'm with the Minnesota Chamber<00:13:
- </c> professor at the University of Minnesota professor at the University of Minnesota School<00:17:34.280
- </c><00:57:36.160><c> thank</c> farmers in the state of Minnesota thank farmers in the state of Minnesota
- </c> actually exist for the Minnesota actually exist for the Minnesota Pollution<01:41:09.440><c> Control
Committee:
House Agriculture Finance and Policy
Keywords:
HF44, Casey Jones State Trail, Pipestone Trailhead, Currie Loop, Minnesota bonding bill, capital investment, state bonds, bond proceeds fund, Department of Natural Resources, DNR, trail rehabilitation, trail reconstruction, recreational trail, bike trail, hiking trail, infrastructure, state trail, Pipestone, Currie, bonding authorization
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/3/26
Human Services Finance and Policy
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- </c> Minnesota. This bill does two things. Minnesota. This bill does two things.
- </c> has been endorsed by the Minnesota has been endorsed by the Minnesota Leadership<00:08:38.080><c
- </c> state of Minnesota. state of Minnesota.
- </c> to the state of Minnesota. to the state of Minnesota.
- </c> The budget for the state of Minnesota The budget for the state of Minnesota will<01:42:44.600><c
Committee:
House Human Services Finance and Policy
Keywords:
home care, licensing, fines, advisory council, grant program, client safety, healthcare regulation, HF3375, Minnesota disability waiver, waiver rate system, human services, individualized home supports, individualized home supports with training, individualized home supports with family training, positive support services, employment support services, employment development services, employment exploration services, billing limits, service authorization year
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House State Government Finance and Policy Committee 4/10/25
State Government Finance and Policy
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- </c><00:01:49.680><c> The</c><00:01:50.000><c> second</c> Minnesota Historical Society.
- The second Minnesota Historical Society.
- Management and Budget, commonly known as MMB, Minnesota IT, which is commonly called Minnesota IT, the
- </c> effectively in the state of Minnesota. effectively in the state of Minnesota.
- </c> it and we'll be a better Minnesota it and we'll be a better Minnesota because<00:14:16.320><c> of
Bills:
HF2783
Committee:
House State Government Finance and Policy
Keywords:
state government finance, biennial budget, appropriations, Minnesota Management and Budget, Healthy Aging Subcabinet, Office of Healthy Aging, older adults, aging policy, long-term care, caregivers, public health, Medicaid fraud, medical assistance fraud, attorney general subpoena power, fraud enforcement, business filing fraud, Secretary of State, deceptive mailings, consumer protection, certified public accountant
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 4/15/26
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
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- </c> strong union presence here in Minnesota. strong union presence here in Minnesota.
- </c> order to build a stronger Minnesota. order to build a stronger Minnesota.
- </c> Minnesota families and Minnesota Minnesota families and Minnesota businesses<00:31:25.360><c> are
- </c> >> US and Minnesota. >> US and Minnesota.
- </c> Minnesota, we've got to do that again. Minnesota, we've got to do that again.
Keywords:
apprenticeship, education, teacher training, grant program, labor and industry, workers' compensation, Minnesota workers' compensation, Workers' Compensation Advisory Council, reinsurance association, Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association, WCRA, occupational disease, presumption, first responders, firefighter cancer, PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder, police officer, paramedic, emergency medical technician
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/25/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
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- :17:39.360><c> an</c> Minnesota thankfully, where an Minnesota thankfully, where an individual<00:17:
- Criminal</c> Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension,<00:21:30.720><c
- are set up or incorporated as Minnesota are set up or incorporated as a<00:48:26.079><c> Minnesota</
- </c> a Minnesota nonprofit corporation act. a Minnesota nonprofit corporation act.
- </c> Minnesota Department of Human Rights. Minnesota Department of Human Rights.
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
firearm restrictions, domestic violence, public safety, court orders, criminal convictions, identity theft, subpoena authority, fraud, statute of limitations, financial crime, victim notification, expungement, criminal justice, plea agreements, minor victims, identification protection, stalking, crime data, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, law enforcement grants
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- </c> currently under you know Minnesota currently under you know Minnesota statute<00:15:31.040><c> 121A
- In Minnesota, we addresses that gap.
- in Minnesota public schools.
- </c> children in Minnesota public schools. children in Minnesota public schools.
- I'm here today in sexed Minnesota.
Committee:
House Education Policy
Keywords:
parental notification, school safety, bullying, harassment, violence, prohibited conduct, student discipline, charter school, school district, data practices, student privacy, parent rights, guardian notification, school incident reporting, cyberbullying, restraint, reasonable force, anti-bullying policy, school administration, student conduct
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/10/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
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- </c> hardworking taxpayers across Minnesota. hardworking taxpayers across Minnesota.
- </c> public dollar in Minnesota. public dollar in Minnesota.
- </c> records under Minnesota statute 388.23. records under Minnesota statute 388.23.
- This is about the taxpayers of Minnesota and the people of Minnesota.
- in southern Minnesota.
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
medical assistance, fraud prevention, subpoena authority, criminal penalties, consumer protection, fraud, payment withholding, withheld payments, program integrity, public funds, state agency, program participant, credible allegation of fraud, administrative reconsideration, contested case, chapter 14, data practices, confidential data, protected nonpublic data, anti-fraud
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- </c> in Minnesota has access to education. in Minnesota has access to education.
- </c> Minnesota Department of Education. Minnesota Department of Education.
- Minnesota. Minnesota.
- I work many children in Minnesota.
- I went to college Minnesota.
Committee:
House Education Policy
Keywords:
school access, school site, school district, charter school, federal agents, DHS, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, CBP, Customs and Border Protection, USCIS, immigration enforcement, judicial warrant, student privacy, school safety, sanctuary schools, warrant requirement, federal warrant, school grounds
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- , greater Minnesota.
- , greater Minnesota.
- , greater Minnesota.
- In Minnesota.
- 47:58.080><c> Minnesota</c> Administrators and the Minnesota Administrators and the Minnesota Administrators
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
Keywords:
school access, school site, school district, charter school, federal agents, DHS, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, CBP, Customs and Border Protection, USCIS, immigration enforcement, judicial warrant, student privacy, school safety, sanctuary schools, warrant requirement, federal warrant, school grounds
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- </c><00:04:51.120><c> you</c> in northern Minnesota at Ash River. you in northern Minnesota at Ash River
- </c> appropriations for the Greater Minnesota appropriations for the Greater Minnesota Regional<00:09
- for Minnesota Public Television.
- The Minnesota Zoo is receiving $2.35 The Minnesota Zoo is receiving $2.35 million<00:11:53.200><c> on
- </c> that's not a fan of the Minnesota Zoo. that's not a fan of the Minnesota Zoo.
Bills:
HF2563
Committee:
House Legacy Finance
Keywords:
HF2563, legacy finance bill, Legacy Amendment, outdoor heritage fund, clean water fund, parks and trails fund, arts and cultural heritage fund, Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council, Clean Water Council, Minnesota legacy funds, habitat conservation, prairie restoration, wetland restoration, forest conservation, riparian buffers, water quality, groundwater protection, drinking water, septic systems, watershed planning
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- </c> and work that's in many many Minnesota and work that's in many many Minnesota communities<00:01:
- Minnesota owns over 4,800 buildings spread across 19 state agencies and across all Minnesota communities
- </c> publicly owned housing in Minnesota publicly owned housing in Minnesota there's<00:30:17.240><c>
- </c> meets the needs of of Greater Minnesota meets the needs of of Greater Minnesota in<00:35:11.640>
- It's in western Minnesota.
Committee:
House Capital Investment
Keywords:
wastewater, infrastructure, funding, Litchfield, economic development, environmental compliance, Hastings, water treatment, PFAS, nitrates, bonds, capital investment, public health, HF212, Round Lake-Brewster, Independent School District No. 2907, school construction, school building, sales tax exemption, use tax exemption
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 4/14/26
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
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- </c><00:09:23.600><c> BDPI</c> familiar with greater Minnesota BDPI familiar with greater Minnesota BDPI
- </c> Minnesota small businesses pay this tax. Minnesota small businesses pay this tax.
- </c> other areas of Minnesota state budget? other areas of Minnesota state budget?
- </c> Minnesota. Thank you. Minnesota. Thank you.
- ><c> Labor</c><00:38:51.040><c> and</c> Minnesota Department of Labor and Minnesota Department of Labor
Keywords:
workers' compensation, Minnesota workers' compensation, Workers' Compensation Advisory Council, reinsurance association, Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association, WCRA, occupational disease, presumption, first responders, firefighter cancer, PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder, police officer, paramedic, emergency medical technician, correctional officer, security counselor, public safety dispatcher, temporary total disability, permanent partial disability
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Finance and Policy Committee 4/8/26
Health Finance and Policy
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- in the state of Minnesota.
- ,</c><00:04:41.840><c> but</c> happen of course in Minnesota, but happen of course in Minnesota, but
- In Minnesota, one in six reality. In Minnesota, one in six experience<00:07:42.720><c> infertility.
- </c> the Minnesota Building Families Program. the Minnesota Building Families Program.
- Minnesota.
Committee:
House Health Finance and Policy
Keywords:
infertility, fertility treatment, fertility preservation, IVF, assisted reproductive technology, ART, oocyte retrieval, embryo transfer, egg freezing, sperm freezing, reproductive health, maternity coverage, health insurance mandate, health plan benefits, Medical Assistance, Medicaid, MinnesotaCare, family planning, oncology fertility preservation, chemotherapy
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 2/23/26
Transportation Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- a Minnesota transportation We're a Minnesota transportation advocacy<00:03:21.280><c> nonprofit</c><
- </c> of Minnesota. of Minnesota. >> All<00:03:44.000><c> right.
- </c><00:36:10.320><c> Please</c> make Minnesota roads safer. Please make Minnesota roads safer.
- to testify again today. families, and make Minnesota roads families, and make Minnesota roads safer.
- </c> work zone every day across Minnesota. work zone every day across Minnesota.
Committee:
House Transportation Finance and Policy
Keywords:
intelligent speed assistance, transportation, speeding offenses, public safety, license restrictions, speed control, pedestrian safety, traffic safety, roadway improvements, nonmotorized transportation, crosswalks, sidewalks, bike lanes, complete streets, Vision Zero, Toward Zero Deaths, MnDOT, Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, local road authority