House of Representatives

Minnesota bill directs state rulemaking to require environmental impact statements for large animal projects, formalizing reviews for farms, planners, and environmental groups.

Allocates funds to create a Community Energy Transition Grant Program, enabling local energy projects, workforce development, and economic growth through DEED grants.

The SHIELD Act mandates safety plans and funding for Minnesota schools, enhancing security systems to protect students and staff from potential threats.

HF 3079 extends a $10 million grant to support economic development for Minneapolis businesses, enhancing aid for local initiatives until June 2027.

HF 1811 allows Minnesota parents to opt their children out of school face covering mandates, ensuring no disciplinary action for those who choose to do so.

SF 2907 repeals the sunset on correctional fees in Minnesota, ensuring individuals on probation continue to face these financial obligations indefinitely.

HF 728 improves out-of-home respite care for children in Minnesota by enforcing licensing, safety standards, and oversight, ensuring quality care for vulnerable kids.

Bill HF 16 protects court-appointed attorneys from liability for ineffective assistance, ensuring fair representation for indigent defendants in legal proceedings.

SF 3442 allocates $21.5 million for upgrades to St. Peter's water treatment facility, ensuring safe, reliable water services for residents and improving public health.

Bill HF 41 sought to impose tougher penalties on drivers whose speed or control violations cause serious injuries or deaths, aiming to enhance road safety and accountability.