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- </c><00:08:41.560><c> File</c><00:08:41.760><c> 4477</c> support of House File 4477 support of House
- Represents 35 CDFIs focused on small business and housing.
- . housing. housing.
- And that is why House File 4477 is so critical.
- And that is why House File ourselves.
Committee:
House Ways and Means
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy Committee 4/13/26
Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Welcome to the House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee.
- And secondly, expediting effective dates for better support of housing.
- And secondly, expediting effective dates for better support of housing.
- </c><00:59:45.240><c> Republicans</c> and 2024 that House Republicans and 2024 that House Republicans
- </c> that is appropriate. that is appropriate.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Republican Press Conference 4/9/26
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you for being here with us, and we are happy to announce the House Republicans' North Star Comeback
- </c><00:03:42.880><c> Republican</c> priorities, our House Republican priorities, our House Republican
- House Republicans are here, we're ready, we're ready to work, we have a plan, we have ideas.
- </c> over here in the house over here in the house and<00:13:48.480><c> tacitly</c><00:13:49.120><c>
- It was heard in Judiciary this morning. the house, we want to be confident that the house, we want to
Summary:
House Republican leaders unveiled their “North Star Comeback” budget plan, describing it as a focused effort to make Minnesota more affordable, reduce government waste, and strengthen the economy. They said the package would include a $3.8 billion tax cut proposal with one-time property tax relief, elimination of taxes on tips and overtime, childcare relief, lower car tab fees, and funding for schools through scholarship-granting organizations. They also framed the plan as a response to rising costs for groceries, housing, energy, insurance, and childcare.
A major emphasis of the rollout was government accountability, especially a strong Office of Inspector General bill and IT modernization to reduce fraud. Leaders said the OIG proposal had moved out of committee and was now in Ways and Means, with a working group continuing to reconcile House and Senate differences. On IT modernization, Chair Paul Torkelson said the plan would likely use a two-pronged approach, with about $15 million for near-term needs and a longer-term fund for ongoing technology upgrades; he said many such investments could qualify for federal matching dollars.
The leaders also highlighted Medicaid conformity, saying Minnesota should align with federal changes to avoid losing funding, and they discussed a property tax rebate proposal as a one-time $1 billion return to taxpayers to offset higher property taxes. In response to questions, they said many of the budget items were still moving through the process and some had not met finance deadlines, while others were already in bills. They repeatedly criticized House Democrats for blocking or delaying Republican proposals and said they wanted bipartisan cooperation to pass the plan this year.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill in Minnesota House proposes one-semester cap on developmental college courses 4/9/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, I want to thank you for the opportunity to just share a couple of thoughts on House File 4608.
- couple<00:07:34.919><c> of</c><00:07:35.000><c> thoughts</c><00:07:35.280><c> on</c><00:07:35.520><c> House
- </c><00:07:37.000><c> I</c> couple of thoughts on House File 4608.
- I couple of thoughts on House File 4608.
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- Second reading House File number 3593. Second reading House File number 3875.
- Second reading House File number 3883. Second reading House File number 3917.
- Second reading House File number 4242. Second reading House File number 4348.
- Second reading House File number 4356. Second reading House File number 4455.
- House file number 3516. >> Third reading. House file number 3516.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Rules and Legislative Administration Committee 4/9/26
Rules and Legislative Administration
Transcript Highlights:
- House File 3479, Representative Fryberg. House File 4118, Representative Kiza Watun.
- House File 4241, Representative Fryberg. House File 3699, Representative Gotfrieded.
- House File 3467, Representative Ray Rarrower, and House File 3544, Representative Rapinsky.
- Uh, House Representative Allen's bill.
- House File Representative O'Driscoll.
Committee:
House Rules and Legislative Administration
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House bill would halt changes to Minnesota DHS disability program billing 4/9/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The first bill is House File 1767. Representative Curran, welcome to your own committee.
- And I'll just briefly say that initially House File 1767 was written to codify ICS services.
- ,</c> supports that help them stay housed, supports that help them stay housed, stable,<00:08:43.080>
- </c> real risk of losing housing altogether. real risk of losing housing altogether.
- With that, Representative Korwin renews the motion House File 1767 as amended to be laid over.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota House economic development panel considers $18 million boost for bioincentive program Apr 9th, 2026
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- If you'd want to move forward, the Chair will move House File 3217 to be laid over today.
- Welcome, Representative Kresha, and proceed with your bill, House File 3217. Thank you, Mr.
- As amended, your House File is ready to go as amended. Thank you, Mr.
- I'm testifying in favor of House File 3217 on behalf of the Bioeconomy Coalition of Minnesota, which
- </c><00:02:43.400><c> File</c> testifying in in favor of House File testifying in in favor of House File
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Legislation proposes centralized certified payroll reporting portal 4/9/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Representative Frasier, since you're not a member of the committee, I will move that House File 4543
- Um, so House File 4543 is up for consideration. Will you please explain the DE1? All right.
- Um, so House File 4543 is up for consideration. Will you please explain the DE1?
- I think the concerns that have been raised are appropriate.
- </c> that have been raised are appropriate. that have been raised are appropriate.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota House bill proposes mandating environmental reviews for large-scale feedlot facilities Apr 9th, 2026
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> The timing is right for House File 3940. The timing is right for House File 3940.
- Minnesotans</c><00:05:03.840><c> that</c> House File 3940 tells Minnesotans that House File 3940 tells
- </c> support of House File 3940. support of House File 3940.
- c> that</c><00:12:52.360><c> when</c> House File 3940 ensures that when House File 3940 ensures that
- Um in opposition to House File 3940.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
University of Minnesota seeks funding from state lawmakers for new St. Paul Campus Center 4/9/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- All right, Representative Allen, you are presenting House File 3438 for the University of Minnesota.
- infrastructure committee, I'd like to thank you for taking the time to listen to our proposal for House
- House File 3438 provides a strategic investment in the future of Minnesota's agriculture economy through
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill proposes Minnesota constitutional amendment to fund affordable housing 4/8/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- This constitutional amendment is one part of a larger housing vision that includes appropriations, bonding
- This constitutional amendment is one part of a larger housing vision that includes appropriations, bonding
- of a larger housing vision that includes<00:08:14.040><c> appropriations,</c><00:08:15.040><c> bonding
- That could have been money that could have been appropriated to work on housing or could have been put
- to work on have been appropriated to work on housing<00:45:16.000><c> or</c><00:45:16.120><c> could<
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 4/8/26
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- The time being 15, the House Human Services Policy and Finance Committee will come to order.
- an individual who believed the Department of Human Services Office of Inspector General had not appropriately
- say that we may take several different types of actions to ensure that complaints are handled appropriately
- And, you know, those processes in part are there to ensure that services are appropriate and they are
- found that the Office of Inspector General properly investigated the fraud complaints and made appropriate
Committee:
House Human Services Finance and Policy
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- Combined Outdoor Heritage Fund appropriations in 2016 with the DNR as a managing organization and in
- Outdoor Heritage Fund appropriations in 2016 with the DNR is a managing organization and in 2024 that
- Prayer in the house last night.
- Prayer in the house last night.
- And this house, a car, was there, and she wrote a letter in this regard.
Committee:
House Legacy Finance
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota House agriculture panel lays over bill exempting elk from state's Cervidae importation ban Apr 8th, 2026
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Next up is Representative Heintzeman with House File 4508.
- Yes, uh, I, Madam Chair, I'd like to move House File 4508 before the committee.
- Representative Nelson moves that House File 4508 be put before the committee.
- The Idaho elk facility met the Uh we do not support House File 4508 to Uh we do not support House File
- Thank you for giving us an opportunity to talk about House File 4508.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House tax panel hears bill to expand tax incentives for producing sustainable aviation fuel 4/8/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm here today to support House File 1669.
- We encourage you to support House File 1669 as amended.
- House File 1669 builds on that place.
- </c> supports House File 1669. Thank you. supports House File 1669. Thank you.
- </c><00:53:54.000><c> File</c> I'll renew my motion that House File I'll renew my motion that House File
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Should Minnesota mandate coverage for infertility treatment? 4/8/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- House File 4609 is the Minnesota Building Families Act.
- House File 4609 offers the solution.
- </c> House File 4609 offers the solution. House File 4609 offers the solution.
- > 4609,</c><00:09:26.520><c> a</c> Please pass House File 4609, a Please pass House File 4609, a bipartisan
- . appropriation. appropriation.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Rules and Legislative Administration Committee 4/7/26
Rules and Legislative Administration
Transcript Highlights:
- We're proposing calendaring five bills for the calendar for Thursday, April 9, 2025: House File 3516,
- Schultzbacher; House File 3528, Sexton; House File 3718, Anderson PH; Senate File 3402, Anderson PH;
- Sexton, Sexton, House<00:00:51.800><c> File</c><00:00:52.120><c> 3718</c> House File 3718 House File
Committee:
House Rules and Legislative Administration
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Debate on a bill to require athletic team designations based on biological sex at birth 4/7/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Representative Niska moves that the rules of the House be so far suspended so that House File 2685 be
- <00:20:31.280><c> File</c> House File House File 2685. 2685. 2685.
- </c> we are absolutely in the house. we are absolutely in the house.
- </c> House floor, or many times it is. House floor, or many times it is.
- House Democrats are not.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 4/7/26
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:47:13.480><c> and</c> person's room and board or housing and person's room and board or housing
- :24.480><c> support</c><00:47:24.920><c> for</c> to authorize housing support for to authorize housing
- </c><00:47:40.840><c> So,</c> housing support in the service. So, housing support in the service.
- </c> being utilized for housing. being utilized for housing.
- </c> stability, and housing. stability, and housing.
Committee:
House Human Services Finance and Policy