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MN
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- </c> small rural School District C Minnesota small rural School District C Minnesota is<00:10:29.160>
- <00:26:40.840><c> cost</c> Minnesota cost Minnesota cost $4.50<00:26:42.840><c> uh</c><00:26:42.960><
- I'm from southeast Minnesota as well. This is a real problem in the state of Minnesota.
- </c> real problem in the state of Minnesota real problem in the state of Minnesota this<00:46:07.359>
- </c> the executive director for the Minnesota the executive director for the Minnesota Association<00
Committee:
House Education Finance
Keywords:
education, school funding, consolidation aid, financial support, Minnesota Statutes, education finance, ice arena, school districts, cooperation agreement, equal sports opportunities, school milk program, nutrition, food waste, kindergarten, public schools, supplemental revenue, charter schools, funding, state appropriations, general education funding
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:48:48.599><c> state</c> minor uh So currently Minnesota state minor uh So currently Minnesota
- I'm here testifying on behalf of AMSD, my district, and engaged Minnesota.
- </c> Education Code for example Minnesota Education Code for example Minnesota statute<01:12:24.239><
- Student disengagement is a crisis in Minnesota and across the country.
- </c> disengagement is a crisis in Minnesota disengagement is a crisis in Minnesota and<01:20:33.199><
Committee:
Senate Education Finance
Keywords:
education, school funding, consolidation aid, financial support, Minnesota Statutes, education finance, ice arena, school districts, cooperation agreement, equal sports opportunities, school milk program, nutrition, food waste, kindergarten, public schools, supplemental revenue, charter schools, funding, state appropriations, general education funding
MN
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- So this bill does include a section that asks the Minnesota Department of Education and the Minnesota
- So this bill does include a section that asks the Minnesota Department of Education and the Minnesota
- and the Minnesota Department of and the Minnesota Department of Education<00:12:42.000><c> um</c><00:
- </c> places in the state of Minnesota. places in the state of Minnesota.
- </c> poorer parts of the state of Minnesota. poorer parts of the state of Minnesota.
Committee:
House Education Finance
Keywords:
charter schools, education funding, revenue calculation, general education revenue, special education, school library aid, education finance, school districts, funding eligibility, compensatory revenue, task force, free meals, school funding, education equity, HF2210, school unemployment aid, Minnesota Department of Education, general fund appropriation, unemployment insurance, unemployment claims
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 4/14/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- This includes the development of My Minnesota Conservator and My Minnesota Guardian, online platforms
- </c> Over the past two decades, the Minnesota Over the past two decades, the Minnesota Judicial<00:25
- Minnesota should be among them.
- Minnesota should be among them. Minnesota should be among them.
- Minnesota. Minnesota. >> Um,<01:26:07.679><c> thank</c><01:26:07.920><c> you.
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
foster care, ombudsperson, investigative powers, children's rights, complaint process, HF4428, Medical Assistance, Medicaid, community engagement, work requirement, work mandate, employment requirement, community service, 80 hours, half-time student, income threshold, federal minimum wage, eligibility verification, benefit suspension, benefit termination
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Veterans and Military Affairs Division 2/25/26
Veterans and Military Affairs Division
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> unlikely events that a Minnesota unlikely events that a Minnesota veterans<00:18:04.640><c> home
- </c><00:19:14.000><c> veteran</c> location so all eight Minnesota veteran location so all eight Minnesota
- </c><00:27:12.960><c> and</c> becomes law, Minnesota veterans and becomes law, Minnesota veterans and
- Minnesota Statutes 197.25, which requires the department to collect and maintain data about Minnesota
- Veteran</c><00:34:10.159><c> Service</c> Minnesota Association of Veteran Service Minnesota Association
Committee:
House Veterans and Military Affairs Division
Keywords:
veterans rights, employment discrimination, human rights, Minnesota laws, protected classes, veterans, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, veterans affairs, Secret War in Laos, SGU veteran, Hmong veterans, Laotian veterans, honor guard, military funeral honors, state veterans cemetery, burial eligibility, veterans home, temporary closure, state active service, National Guard
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/25
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> million in tax revenue for Minnesota. million in tax revenue for Minnesota.
- </c> of the whole state of Minnesota. of the whole state of Minnesota.
- mission of Explore Minnesota.
- mission of Explore Minnesota.
- </c> to show what Minnesota is all about. to show what Minnesota is all about.
Keywords:
tourism, World Junior Hockey Championships, funding, economic impact, sports events, Minnesota, economic development, livability, marketing, partnerships, labor and industry, electrical licensing, electrical inspection, continuing education, online course approval, Internet continuing education, power limited technician, maintenance electrician, master electrician, technology circuits
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Finance and Policy Committee 3/10/25
Health Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> couple years ago um in Donley Minnesota couple years ago um in Donley Minnesota it<00:03:06.599>
- </c><00:27:10.200><c> can</c> are the best steps that Minnesota can are the best steps that Minnesota
- </c> 2023 70% of Overdose deaths in Minnesota 2023 70% of Overdose deaths in Minnesota involved<00:31
- </c> use disorder in the state of Minnesota use disorder in the state of Minnesota and<00:36:04.160><
- </c> different than what we do in Minnesota different than what we do in Minnesota right right right
Committee:
House Health Finance and Policy
Keywords:
HF696, rural EMS, ambulance, emergency medical services, uncompensated care, payment pool, rural health, Office of Emergency Medical Services, public safety answering point, PSAP, nontransport, unpaid ambulance calls, EMS reimbursement, rural ambulance provider, general fund appropriation, Minnesota health finance, specialized life support, metropolitan counties, emergency response funding, HF1429
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee 2/17/25
Elections Finance and Government Operations
Transcript Highlights:
- The next testifier is Pierre Willet with the League of Minnesota Cities.
- The League of Minnesota Cities remains opposed to this legislation.
- The League of Minnesota Cities remains opposed to this legislation.
- Clean Elections Minnesota urges this committee to vote to advance HF 73.
- </c><01:35:37.000><c> urges</c> packets clean elections Minnesota urges packets clean elections Minnesota
Keywords:
campaign finance, state funding, political activity, nonprofits, government transparency, HF66, Minnesota second-degree murder, unintentional murder, protective order, order for protection, harassment restraining order, domestic violence, victim protection, cross-jurisdictional orders, out-of-state restraining order, tribal court order, Canadian protective order, public safety, criminal law, homicide
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/24/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:03:39.520><c> Multi</c> Legal Aid and the Minnesota Multi Legal Aid and the Minnesota Multi Housing
- That includes the Minnesota bill.
- Minnesota. Minnesota.
- </c> living in Minnesota. living in Minnesota.
- I'm a father from Woodbury, Minnesota. Minnesota. Minnesota.
Bills:
HF3951 , HF4005 , HF962 , HF4585 , HF3870 , HF4542 , HF3893 , HF4293 , HF4075 , HF4057 , HF3809
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
submetered utility service, tenant rights, digital payment, eviction protection, housing policy, biometric data, consent, data protection, civil penalties, privacy laws, HF4585, Minnesota, harassment restraining order, HRO, restraining order, temporary restraining order, petitioner notice, service of process, law enforcement notification, sheriff
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Finance and Policy Committee 3/11/26
Health Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> a licensed NEMT provider in Minnesota a licensed NEMT provider in Minnesota and<00:08:09.599><c>
- Minnesota Athletic Trainers Association. Minnesota Athletic Trainers Association.
- and surgeons across Minnesota.
- </c> Minnesota Medical Association. Minnesota Medical Association.
- </c> is a Minnesota Board of Dentistry bill. is a Minnesota Board of Dentistry bill.
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
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/26
Energy Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Everyone in Minnesota asked that.
- </c> >> Maybe even Minnesota. >> Maybe even Minnesota.
- </c> opportunities for Minnesota businesses. opportunities for Minnesota businesses.
- So, that's a Minnesota? Right?
- </c> that all projects must be in Minnesota. that all projects must be in Minnesota.
Committee:
House Energy Finance and Policy
Keywords:
climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, financing, sustainability, environmental policy, renewable energy, Minnesota Climate Innovation Financing Authority, earned incentive release credit, release credits, supervised release, corrections, Minnesota Department of Corrections, sentence reduction, good time, prison time, incarceration, violent offenses, murder, criminal sexual conduct, sex offenses
MN
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- , including Minnesota Reading Corps and Minnesota Math Corps.
- Minnesota. Minnesota.
- Minnesota. Minnesota.
- </c> in greater Minnesota. in greater Minnesota.
- </c> across Minnesota. across Minnesota.
Committee:
Senate Taxes
Keywords:
taxation, pass-through entity, qualifying owner, partnership, S corporation, tax return, corporate franchise tax, individual income tax, research expenditures, federal compliance, Minnesota Statutes, income tax, corporate tax, section 179, federal conformity, HF3815, Minnesota taxes, tax conformity, Internal Revenue Code, IRC conformity
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 3/10/26
Housing Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Minnesota Housing Finance Assembly would Minnesota Housing Finance Assembly would give<00:01:42.880><
- Many Minnesota their individual home.
- </c> the administrator for the Minnesota the administrator for the Minnesota Community<00:03:25.200><
- </c> community land trusts in Minnesota community land trusts in Minnesota utilize<00:05:26.880><c> an
- </c> this uh speaking with the Minnesota this uh speaking with the Minnesota Housing<00:08:54.240><c>
Committee:
House Housing Finance and Policy
Keywords:
housing, community land trusts, competitive development, development programs, Minnesota, HF3809, Minnesota eviction law, landlord-tenant, residential lease, minor child, children in eviction, eviction complaint, defendant prohibition, expedited eviction, expedited hearing, summary eviction, tenant protections, housing policy, civil penalty, nonwaivable lease terms
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/26
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- ><c> Area</c><00:03:26.000><c> Agencies</c> Minnesota Association of Area Agencies Minnesota Association
- </c> very important program here in Minnesota very important program here in Minnesota to<00:03:45.440
- In rural Minnesota, greater Minnesota, we do know that one of the things we talk about a lot is how do
- </c><00:36:42.480><c> And</c> Minnesota Department of Health. And Minnesota Department of Health.
- </c><00:52:09.440><c> supplemental</c> language in the Minnesota supplemental language in the Minnesota
Committee:
House Human Services Finance and Policy
Keywords:
senior nutrition, older adults, aging services, home-delivered meals, congregate dining, meal delivery, grocery delivery, food insecurity, nutrition support, area agencies on aging, Minnesota Board on Aging, human services, special revenue fund, nonprofit grants, SNAP outreach, medically tailored meals, rural nutrition, food access, transportation services, elderly
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/26 - Part 2
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> those cancers eligible for Minnesota those cancers eligible for Minnesota public<00:05:16.000><c
- </c> Bruce Newstead with Minnesota retailers. Bruce Newstead with Minnesota retailers.
- </c><00:21:05.280><c> The</c> operating here in Minnesota. The operating here in Minnesota.
- In Minnesota, gambling for years.
- </c> here in Minnesota. here in Minnesota.
Bills:
HF2354 , HF3407 , HF4359 , HF4192 , HF3356 , HF3695 , HF1597 , HF3155 , HF3871 , HF4437 , HF4446 , HF3990
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
Keywords:
medical assistance, fraud prevention, subpoena authority, criminal penalties, consumer protection, ghost guns, unserialized firearms, 3D-printed guns, 3D printer firearms, CNC milling, home-built firearms, firearm serialization, serial numbers, unfinished frame, unfinished receiver, ghost gun ban, gun control, firearm design files, CAD files, digital gun blueprints
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/26 - Part 1
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Minnesota. Minnesota.
- </c> Minnesota in the last few years. Minnesota in the last few years.
- Minnesota does it different.
- Minnesota does it different.
- </c> Minnesota, that would take care of that. Minnesota, that would take care of that.
Bills:
HF2354 , HF3407 , HF4359 , HF4192 , HF3356 , HF3695 , HF1597 , HF3155 , HF3871 , HF4437 , HF4446 , HF3990
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
Keywords:
medical assistance, fraud prevention, subpoena authority, criminal penalties, consumer protection, ghost guns, unserialized firearms, 3D-printed guns, 3D printer firearms, CNC milling, home-built firearms, firearm serialization, serial numbers, unfinished frame, unfinished receiver, ghost gun ban, gun control, firearm design files, CAD files, digital gun blueprints
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 4/1/25
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- ><c> Minnesota</c><00:51:48.480><c> County's</c><00:51:49.440><c> executive</c> Association Minnesota
- </c> upcoming implementation of the Minnesota upcoming implementation of the Minnesota Rehabilitation
- </c> for the association of Minnesota for the association of Minnesota counties<01:25:45.800><c> as</
- </c><01:25:48.159><c> Association</c> director for the Minnesota Association director for the Minnesota
- </c> supervision in the state of Minnesota supervision in the state of Minnesota receive<01:26:05.000
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
Keywords:
public safety, school safety, active shooter, active shooter drill, violence prevention, threat reporting, anonymous tip line, See It, Say It, Send It, Minnesota Fusion Center, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, BCA, officer-involved death, missing person, endangered missing person, criminal background check, national background check, FBI fingerprint check, adult entertainment license, massage license, correctional facilities
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/17/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- I did want to thank the Minnesota Bar Association, the Minnesota Credit Union Association, the Minnesota
- Network, the Minnesota Land Title Network, the Minnesota Land Title Association,<00:03:18.959><c> Minnesota
- </c> data to be handled in Minnesota. data to be handled in Minnesota.
- the</c><00:52:30.800><c> 2025</c><00:52:31.680><c> Minnesota</c> In 2025, Minnesota in the 2025 Minnesota
- Minnesota should protect youth online. Minnesota should follow<00:58:20.000><c> suit.
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
foreclosure, mortgage, redemption period, homestead, Minnesota Statutes, automated license plate reader, ALPR, license plate recognition, vehicle surveillance, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, BCA, data privacy, government data practices, law enforcement data, surveillance technology, location data, vehicle tracking, warrant requirement, probable cause, exigent circumstances
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 3/12/26
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- He works at the Minnesota Health Department and was testifying on behalf of the Minnesota Health Department
- </c><00:04:14.720><c> in</c> library located in Hibming, Minnesota in library located in Hibming, Minnesota
- Thank you for at the Minnesota DNR.
- </c> most precious source of Minnesota most precious source of Minnesota drinking<01:03:04.960><c> water
- > and</c> Minnesota DNR hydrogeeologist and Minnesota DNR hydrogeeologist and principal<01:03:56.079>
Keywords:
crossbow, crossbow hunting, archery season, deer hunting, bear hunting, turkey hunting, fishing, common carp, rough fish, game and fish, wildlife management, hunting license, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, DNR, sunset clause, expiration removal, archery equipment, outdoor recreation, infectious waste, pathological waste
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 2/26/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- 03:31.519><c> volunteer</c> Minnesota, uh, my wife volunteer Minnesota, uh, my wife volunteer does,<00
- Minnesota.
- Minnesota is an outlier.
- Minnesota is an outlier.
- Minnesota is an outlier.
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
Safe at Home, address confidentiality, domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, harassment, victim privacy, survivor protection, confidential address, protected address, secret address, identity protection, residential confidentiality, program participant, nondiscrimination, court disclosure, protective order, service of process, driver's license, state ID