House of Representatives

Minnesota bill would allocate state funds to DEED for new Americans' workforce training, boosting their employment prospects and labor-market integration.

HF 2414 allocates $90 million to the University of Minnesota over two years, enhancing health sciences education and research to improve healthcare in Minnesota.

SF 2042 directs Minnesota to assess out-of-school programs for youth under 21, aiming to enhance access and quality through community input and recommendations.

HF 2141 allocates $400,000 to renovate and equip the Organization of Liberians' community center, enhancing services for the Liberian community in Minnesota.

Minnesota SF 2840 would cut food waste in K-12 schools by adding free milk during lunch as an alternative to a full lunch, funded by state appropriations.

HF 781 allocates $50,000 for safety improvements on the Pokegama Bridge trail in Itasca County, enhancing safety for snowmobilers and outdoor enthusiasts.

SF 263 mandates annual reports from the legislative auditor on state agencies' implementation of audit recommendations, boosting accountability and transparency in fiscal management.

Expands Minnesota student aid by adding a default living allowance, launching the State Grant Plus scholarship, and creating new OHE-administered grant programs with funding.

SF 3021 proposes a constitutional amendment to protect free speech rights in Minnesota, ensuring no government contracts or benefits require waiving these rights.

Creates a streamlined permitting framework for modifying small wireless facilities, speeding upgrades while balancing state standards with local review and public safety.