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- So this widespread early adoption in Minnesota.
- I live in Prairie Lake, Minnesota. Yes, please proceed.
- Minnesota State is an open access system.
- That's handled with Minnesota State a little differently than the University of Minnesota, which issues
- Because I don't want to see Minnesota State go away.
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HF3220
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House Capital Investment
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session - part 2 May 9th, 2025
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- really good laws protecting trade secrets.
- They are either not investing in Minnesota now, or they're considering whether to invest in Minnesota
- law to protect folks.
- Minnesota is a labor state.
- So, members, we pass those laws; those laws are in place now to enhance the dignity of employment for
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement - 03/17/26
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- ><c> a</c><00:05:24.880><c> plan</c> under existing law, when a plan under existing law, when a plan
- </c> Minnesota State Retirement System. Minnesota State Retirement System.
- </c> political affairs for the Minnesota political affairs for the Minnesota Association<00:43:34.160
- Minnesota. Minnesota.
- </c><01:19:05.480><c> I</c> than 200 Minnesota beneficiaries. I than 200 Minnesota beneficiaries.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Rep. Jeff Witte Press Conference 3/17/26
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- And difficult for our law enforcement.
- c><00:01:18.080><c> up</c><00:01:18.200><c> working</c> law enforcement systems end up working law enforcement
- Um, Minnesota has momentum from a 2023 organized retail crime definition law created the foundation.
- Um, Minnesota has momentum from a 2023 organized retail crime definition law created the foundation.
- </c> Blaine and Lexington in the Minnesota Blaine and Lexington in the Minnesota House,<00:04:56.120>
Summary:
The meeting was a bipartisan presentation in support of House File 2879, a bill responding to organized retail crime and supply chain theft in Minnesota. Speakers said the problem goes far beyond ordinary shoplifting and involves coordinated criminal networks that move quickly across cities, counties, and state lines, affecting retailers, trucking companies, manufacturers, workers, and consumers. They argued that Minnesota’s 2023 law defining organized retail crime was an important first step, but that the state now needs better execution and coordination.
The bill would create an organized retail and supply chain crimes advisory board at the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to bring together law enforcement, prosecutors, labor, and industry stakeholders. Testimony from a detective, a retailer, the Minnesota Trucking Association, and the Minnesota Automobile Dealers Association described repeat theft patterns, assaults and threats against employees, cargo theft, identity theft, fictitious pickups, GPS spoofing, and other sophisticated tactics. Witnesses said local agencies often lack the ability to connect cases across jurisdictions and that a statewide coordinating body would help identify patterns, track repeat offenders, and build stronger enterprise-level cases.
Representatives Witty and Norris described the bill as a practical next step from definition to coordination, and supporters said the effort has broad backing from business, law enforcement, and labor groups. No vote or formal committee action was described in the transcript, and the presentation ended with an invitation for questions and further interviews.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/11/25
Public Safety Finance and Policy
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- </c> system the association of Minnesota system the association of Minnesota county<00:53:18.680><c>
- </c> clear message and that is Minnesota clear message and that is Minnesota values<01:16:37.080><c>
- </c> a step backwards for both law a step backwards for both law enforcement<01:38:24.560><c> and</c>
- That's how we make good laws.
- The Minnesota House, the body you serve in, understood that a free people expects the policing of law
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Leaders React to the New Political Landscape and Share Their Priorities for the Next Session Feb 16th, 2026
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
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- Um, that's not what we expect in Minnesota, and if people are going to be in Minnesota they should follow
- our laws.
- </c> colleagues and really proud of Minnesota colleagues and really proud of Minnesota in<00:04:12.879
- </c> have a constitution we have state laws have a constitution we have state laws we<00:05:16.240><c
- </c> Minnesota does in pairs. Minnesota does in pairs.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety - Part 2 - 03/13/26
Judiciary and Public Safety
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- Minnesota VSETs are specialized law enforcement units.
- Minnesota VSETs are specialized law enforcement units.
- 51.520><c> law</c> Minnesota vs are specialized law Minnesota vs are specialized law enforcement<00:47
- You'll see also a letter of support from the Minnesota Gun Owners Law Center. threat assessment pilot
- </c> firearm laws, the state of Minnesota firearm laws, the state of Minnesota still<01:21:19.920><c>
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Public Safety
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota House recognizes delegation from Taiwan during floor session 5/5/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- Whereas in 1984, the state of Minnesota established a sister state relationship with Taiwan, and Minnesota
- prosperity with the United States and the state of Minnesota.
- to strengthening and deepening the sister ties between the state of Minnesota and Taiwan.
- support Minnesota that it reaffirmed its support for the Taiwan Relations Act and supports Minnesota
- Minnesota and Taiwan. And I recognize the member from Hennepin, Representative Lee.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety - 03/26/25
Judiciary and Public Safety
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- </c> analyst for the association of Minnesota analyst for the association of Minnesota counties<00:03
- </c><00:03:50.040><c> Association</c> director for the Minnesota Association director for the Minnesota
- He said the law is the law, and he does not see anything in the law that would prohibit this administration
- He said the law is the law, and he does not see anything in the law that would prohibit this administration
- </c><00:58:12.960><c> house</c> Minnesota Senate or the Minnesota house Minnesota Senate or the Minnesota
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Public Safety
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Environment, Climate and Legacy - 03/10/26
Environment, Climate, and Legacy
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- </c> throughout Minnesota. throughout Minnesota.
- </c><00:09:00.360><c> Retailers</c> Vice President of Minnesota Retailers Vice President of Minnesota
- </c> program to be paid by Minnesota program to be paid by Minnesota families. families. families.
- Um, let's be honest with the people of Minnesota. Uh, let's be honest with Minnesota.
- Chair, I certainly maybe for Council too, is there a law anywhere in the state of Minnesota that says
Committee:
Senate Environment, Climate, and Legacy
MN
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- So, this basically would conform state law to federal law. What it would do, Mr.
- Under current law, non-residents are required to file a Minnesota income tax return if their Minnesota
- Under current law, uh state.
- </c><00:59:34.880><c> for</c> Minnesota if they work in Minnesota for Minnesota if they work in Minnesota
- In Minnesota, it's even tougher because Minnesota has a dollar threshold.
Committee:
House Taxes
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/12/25 - Part 2
Public Safety Finance and Policy
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- </c> violating our laws. violating our laws.
- </c> breaking the law. breaking the law.
- This bill is a bill about making a law that says the laws have to be followed.
- This bill is a bill about making a law that says the laws have to be followed.
- This bill is a bill about making a law that says the laws have to be followed.
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 4/8/26
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
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- </c> federal law. federal law.
- Main Street is hurting across<00:05:08.360><c> Minnesota.</c> across Minnesota. across Minnesota.
- I'm a lifelong Minnesota resident from New Ulm, Minnesota.
- Paul, Minnesota.
- </c> state of Minnesota. state of Minnesota.
Bills:
HF4477
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Market value exclusion increase for some veterans 3/11/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- Minnesota are 70% or higher.
- :40.959><c> called</c> Minnesota veterans are always called Minnesota veterans are always called upon
- </c> war, a Minnesota war, a Minnesota uh<00:13:04.639><c> soldier</c><00:13:05.120><c> overseas,</c>
- </c> the spirit and the intent of this law the spirit and the intent of this law which<00:14:40.480><
- </c> legislators care about Minnesota legislators care about Minnesota veterans<00:15:17.360><c> and<
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House debates moving bill to allow legal remedies for civil rights violations 2/25/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- So, right now in Minnesota, a so-called law enforcement officer who happens to work for the federal government
- as so-called law enforcement, pretend law enforcement, acting as law enforcement.
- They are law acting as law enforcement.
- </c> in Minnesota. in Minnesota.
- We've now created a new cause of action in Minnesota state law.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Rules and Legislative Administration Committee 4/28/26
Rules and Legislative Administration
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- I'm a professor of sociology, law, and public affairs at the University of Minnesota.
- ><c> not</c><00:07:42.960><c> allow</c> Currently, Minnesota law does not allow Currently, Minnesota
- The United States Supreme Court and our laws in the state of Minnesota make it absolutely clear that
- The United States Supreme Court and our laws in the state of Minnesota make it absolutely clear that
- 02.720><c> make</c> our laws in the state of Minnesota make our laws in the state of Minnesota make it
Committee:
House Rules and Legislative Administration
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention - 03/03/26
Housing and Homelessness Prevention
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- And of course, in Minnesota, we have the prevailing wage law.
- I prefer the three to adding laws because the laws affect everything that we do.
- Next, Kelly Law.
- My name is Kelly Law and I'm a senior policy and field building adviser with the Minnesota Consortium
- </c> Minnesota right now is 40 years old. Minnesota right now is 40 years old.
Committee:
Senate Housing and Homelessness Prevention
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Facing Minnesota's Affordability Crisis by Addressing Healthcare Costs and Home Construction Hurdles May 1st, 2026
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
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- 55.920><c> have</c><00:01:56.080><c> this</c> hearing in Minnesota we have this hearing in Minnesota
- From my old alma state of Minnesota.
- So, it's just the to obey the law.
- It is a Minnesota those doors.
- really opposed to this law. And you really opposed to this law.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Housing Committee Meeting - 2025-04-01
Housing Finance and Policy
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- First, Minnesota needs this legislation.
- Manufactured housing in Minnesota is in crisis.
- Minnesota, presumably in the name of the residents.
- What laws are on the books currently?
- I'm told that since the law went into effect, Minnesota Housing has received eight notices.
Bills:
HF1143 , HF1548 , HF1340 , HF2549 , HF2559 , HF1673 , HF2740 , HF2507 , HF2461 , HF2381 , HF2695
Committee:
House Housing Finance and Policy
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 2/11/25
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- In the past four years, Minnesota law enforcement has had to initiate 11,596 pursuits, that's nearly
- Minnesota law enforcement has had to terminate 42% of those out of a concern for public safety, but the
- had</c><00:47:25.599><c> to</c> Minnesota law enforcement has had to Minnesota law enforcement has had
- law enforcement has state M Minnesota law enforcement has had<00:47:37.640><c> to</c><00:47:38.400><
- Quiet northern Minnesota communities reeled back from these extremists and relied on law enforcement
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy