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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session - part 2 May 12th, 2025
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- That makes Minnesota state statute clear.
- So it's a lot of extra work on the 850 cities in Minnesota, not just here in greater Minnesota—of course
- Minnesota?
- Paul magazine and the Minnesota Reformer, child care costs more in Minnesota than almost any other state
- To support Minnesota.
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- Minnesota. Minnesota.
- Unfortunately, we need this Minnesota law to say this.
- Unfortunately, we need this Minnesota law to say this.
- Unfortunately, we need this Minnesota law to say this.
- </c> Unfortunately, we need this Minnesota Unfortunately, we need this Minnesota law<01:08:08.960><c>
Committee:
Senate Higher Education
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 2/11/25
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
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- The Minnesota law is 90 parts per million.
- The Minnesota law is 90 parts per million.
- These manufacturers were aware of Amara’s law by mid-2023, yet they allowed Minnesota businesses to purchase
- These manufacturers were aware of Amara’s law by mid-2023, yet they allowed Minnesota businesses to purchase
- ><c> in</c><01:30:16.960><c> Minnesota</c> uh we have passed in Minnesota uh we have passed in Minnesota
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session 5/11/26 - Part 3
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- He said that is the federal law, and that Minnesota gets 90% federal match for the expansion group and
- He said the argument that the amendment would put Minnesota out of compliance with federal law was hollow
- Minnesota</c><01:26:23.040><c> alone,</c> Uh Minnesota CCAP in Minnesota alone, Uh Minnesota CCAP in
- <01:53:09.040><c> particular</c> under Minnesota law uh in in particular under Minnesota law uh in in
- The Minnesota Disability Law Center has said this will help people with disabilities.
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- </c><00:03:25.640><c> project</c><00:03:26.599><c> in</c> of law project in of law project in Afghanistan
- I teach at the University of Minnesota Law School, serve as an election official, and previously served
- as a Minnesota state commissioner.
- I teach at the University of Minnesota Law School, serve as an election official, and previously served
- as a Minnesota state commissioner.
Committee:
Senate Elections
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Establishing an Office of Gun Violence Prevention 3/2/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- . communities across Minnesota.
- of Minnesota Law School, commonly referred to as the gun violence prevention clinic.
- </c><00:27:05.679><c> Law</c> within the University of Minnesota Law within the University of Minnesota
- </c> Law<00:51:20.079><c> enforcement</c> Law enforcement Law enforcement needed<00:51:24.079><c> that
- </c> These are not law enforcement issues. These are not law enforcement issues.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee 2/25/26
Elections Finance and Government Operations
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- Uh, other areas of Minnesota law that require uniformity across the state, um, besides firearms, um,
- ><c> laws</c><00:26:28.799><c> so</c> Minnesota sets uniform traffic laws so Minnesota sets uniform traffic
- We do not govern this way in Minnesota. We do not patchwork together laws across the state.
- We do not govern this way in Minnesota. We do not patchwork together laws across the state.
- . um when Minnesota patchwork of laws. um when Minnesota passed<00:47:39.359><c> our</c><00:47:39.839
Bills:
HF3351
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on State and Local Government - 04/03/25
State and Local Government
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- This bill proposes a task Minnesota.
- All of the Minnesota, and Iowa.
- </c> at Minnesota Management and Budget. at Minnesota Management and Budget.
- Minnesota law under PELRA does provide language that the state or the employer cannot, by law, provide
- Minnesota law under PELRA does provide language that the state or the employer cannot, by law, provide
Committee:
Senate State and Local Government
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 4/1/25
Human Services Finance and Policy
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- and Iowa and the state of Minnesota under current law.
- </c> have across the state here in Minnesota have across the state here in Minnesota and<00:14:47.639
- law.
- laws and not placed in statute.
- </c><00:54:15.000><c> laws</c> enacted would be um in Minnesota laws enacted would be um in Minnesota
Committee:
House Human Services Finance and Policy
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 2/26/25
Public Safety Finance and Policy
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- This law would also make Minnesota more unsafe for law enforcement.
- This law would also make Minnesota more unsafe for law enforcement.
- This law would also make Minnesota more unsafe for law enforcement.
- </c><00:40:39.720><c> I</c> of the law for everyone in Minnesota I of the law for everyone in Minnesota
- c> to do that in Minnesota I know the law to do that in Minnesota I know the law has<01:41:54.080><c>
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
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- play sports in Minnesota.
- notwithstanding any law to the contrary, well, it's pretty clear what law would be to the contrary.
- So Minnesota law requires that we protect gender identity as a status. So we will do that.
- And so, the law does both.
- of the Minnesota Human Rights Act.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Fraud Committee Meeting - 2025-10-14
Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy
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- You can only vouch for 8 people, by the way, under Minnesota state law, but vouching only gets at the
- I maintain. my residence in Minnesota.
- I'm glad we have that in law.
- So our read of the law—federal and state law—is that in order for us to be authorized legally to share
- But that's not uncommon, and I think that would be in keeping with Minnesota law.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Debate on bill to bar transgender athletes from girls sports 3/3/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- This is our current policy in Minnesota.
- <00:10:49.000><c> have</c><00:10:49.160><c> your</c> Minnesota have your Minnesota have your back<00:
- </c> discrimination this is the Minnesota discrimination this is the Minnesota that<00:11:15.639><c>
- 25:04.520><c> Act</c> law so the uh Minnesota Human Rights Act law so the uh Minnesota Human Rights Act
- </c><01:06:47.880><c> protect</c> Minnesota law requires that we protect Minnesota law requires that
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Press Conference: Impact of ICE Activity on Agriculture and Rural Communities - 01/14/26
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- law law and that includes respecting law local<00:08:16.639><c> law</c><00:08:17.280><c> enforcement
- All of our congressional representatives need to stand up for Minnesota, the rule of law, and basic human
- And in greater Minnesota, frequently, as Gary was kind of suggesting, you have a relationship with law
- And in greater Minnesota, frequently, as Gary was kind of suggesting, you have a relationship with law
- And in greater Minnesota, frequently, as Gary was kind of suggesting, you have a relationship with law
Summary:
State legislators and farm leaders held an impromptu discussion focused on the impact of federal immigration enforcement activity, especially ICE presence in Minnesota, on agriculture and rural communities. Speakers argued that agriculture is central to the state’s economy and said fear of raids is causing legal immigrant and guest workers, including H-2A workers, to stay home, disrupting farms, food processors, restaurants, grocery stores, and other parts of the food supply chain. They also linked the issue to broader federal uncertainty, including USDA funding freezes and cuts, and said the lack of transparency from federal agencies is making it difficult for state officials and producers to plan.
Senator Rob Kupec and Minnesota Farmers Union president Gary Wertish said ICE activity in both the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota is creating fear, trauma, and labor shortages, with reports of workers avoiding work, lunch trips, medical appointments, and school. Wertish said the organization supports comprehensive immigration reform and called for an end to the ICE surge, while also emphasizing the need to respect local law enforcement and the rule of law. Deputy Agriculture Commissioner Andrea Vaubel said immigrants are a critical part of Minnesota’s food and agriculture workforce, warned that labor shortages could raise production costs and food prices, and said the state would not have its current food supply without immigrant workers.
In response to questions, speakers said they had anecdotal reports from rural areas such as Pelican Rapids, Willmar, and Detroit Lakes, but that the situation is changing quickly and many incidents may not yet be public. They said the lack of coordination with local law enforcement and the use of masks contribute to fear and confusion. Legislators said they have no direct jurisdiction over ICE operations but see their role as documenting what is happening, communicating with constituents, and avoiding state actions that would worsen the problem. They also said the issue is not purely partisan and may be mobilizing concern across political lines, especially among farmers worried about labor availability for planting and other seasonal work.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House DFL Media Availability 1/13/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
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- </c><00:04:01.560><c> do</c><00:04:01.799><c> that</c> of Minnesota law allows you to do that of Minnesota
- It violates Minnesota law.
- Minnesota state law gives the lieutenant governor the office of presiding officer in the Senate on the
- </c> in the Legislative Branch Minnesota in the Legislative Branch Minnesota state<00:08:57.600><c> law
- not be here on Sunday evening. and the law book here in Minnesota why and the law book here in Minnesota
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Public Safety Committee Meeting - 2025-03-28
Public Safety Finance and Policy
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- This program is a legislatively created grant initiative for Minnesota law enforcement agencies to help
- Additionally, we have a small but busy training section providing training for Minnesota law enforcement
- Commissioner Jacobson: We understand in Minnesota that training is very important for our law enforcement
- Rates across Minnesota.
- Of Minnesota. With that, Mr.
Bills:
HF2432
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 3/4/25
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
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- The passage of the past forever chemicals law has resulted in the ban of youth ATVs in Minnesota.
- Minnesota law already excludes youth products such as phones, computers, gaming consoles, and other items
- </c><00:27:25.960><c> law</c><00:27:26.159><c> already</c><00:27:26.480><c> excludes</c> vehicles Minnesota
- law already excludes vehicles Minnesota law already excludes Youth<00:27:27.200><c> products</c><00:
- a law and laws to ensure there will be a law and laws to protect<01:03:49.599><c> others</c><01:03:50.520
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 2/13/25 - Part 1
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
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- </c> people around the state of Minnesota people around the state of Minnesota through<00:04:37.800><
- members throughout Minnesota.
- I'm here this morning imploring you to not delay the implementation of Minnesota paid leave law.
- of Minnesota paid leave Law<00:48:05.880><c> I</c><00:48:06.000><c> had</c><00:48:06.240><c> 10</c><
- I am here as a leader with TakeAction Minnesota and Minnesota United Parents.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Education Policy Committee 2/19/25 - Part 1
Education Policy
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- But nearly 10 years ago, in blatant disregard for girls and the law, the Minnesota State High School
- must fight for their athletic existence because Minnesota laws that were designed to protect them are
- followed enacting what a Minnesota followed enacting what a Minnesota<00:07:18.840><c> District</c><
- </c><00:08:24.800><c> the</c> disregard for girls and the law the disregard for girls and the law the
- </c><00:08:54.480><c> to</c> Minnesota laws that were designed to Minnesota laws that were designed to
Committee:
House Education Policy
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- </c> and reviews records to ensure state laws and reviews records to ensure state laws are<00:16:28.000
- The division also educates employers and employees about their rights under Minnesota law.
- law.
- </c> um Melco tools out of anandale Minnesota um Melco tools out of anandale Minnesota I<00:32:47.120
- <00:37:34.480><c> in</c><00:37:34.640><c> August</c> Minnesota in August Minnesota in August 20123<00
Committee:
Senate Labor