House of Representatives

Creates a rural child care stabilization and support payments program to fund providers, improve stability and access for families, with a required report and funding.

Removes classification rate and establishes a tax exemption for congressionally chartered veterans service organizations' property, lowering taxes for eligible VSO facilities.

Minnesota HF 1884 requires retailers to display at the point of sale warnings about mercury in skin-lightening products, aiming to curb exposure and inform shoppers.

HF 2232 overhauls Minnesota state contracting rules, reshaping procurement, contract terms, and oversight to affect agencies, vendors, and MWBE participation.

SF 1465 would provide state funds to Urban League Twin Cities to bolster workforce development and economic programs in the Twin Cities metro.

Shifts Minnesota's statewide primary from August to May and sets rules for when local jurisdictions run their own primaries under certain conditions.