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SF 222

MN SENATE

Criminal history background checks for nonresident tenant organizers authorization

2025-2026
Introduced by Rich Draheim,

SF 222 allows Minnesota landlords to conduct criminal background checks on nonresident tenant organizers, enhancing property safety but potentially limiting organizer access.

Withdrawn and re-referred to Housing and Homelessness Prevention
#crimesandcriminals #datapracticesandprivacy #landlordsandtenants
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SF 752

MN SENATE

Municipal approval requirement of guideway plans

2025-2026

SF 752 requires local governments in Minnesota to approve transit guideway plans, enhancing community input and control before projects can secure federal funding.

Referred to Transportation
#government-local #transportationandtransportationdepartment
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SF 1065

MN SENATE

Portage public safety facility bond issue and appropriation

2025-2026
Introduced by Grant Hauschild,

SF 1065 allocates $330,000 to build a public safety facility in Portage, enhancing emergency services and providing a community space for public use and shelter.

Referred to Capital Investment
#bonds #publicsafetyandpublicsafetydepartment
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HF 1135

MN HOUSE

Municipal land dedication requirements and authority amended.

2025-2026
Introduced by Steve Elkins,

HF 1135 allows Minnesota municipalities to require land or cash from developers for public use, enhancing parks and streamlining subdivision approvals.

Motion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailed Elections Finance and Government Operations
#governmentaloperations-local #lands
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SF 2591

MN SENATE

Organizations eligible for grants engagement with youth community organizations requirement

2025-2026
Introduced by Susan Pha,

Bill SF 2591 requires grant recipients to engage with youth organizations, ensuring at least 50% of funds support civic engagement and health education for youth affected by cannabis issues.

Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
#childrenandfamiliesandchildren #youthandfamiliesdepartment #commerceandcommercedepartment
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SF 1341

MN SENATE

State auditor's fire relief association working group recommendations implementation

2025-2026
Referred to State and Local Government
#associationsandsocieties #fireandfirefighters #retirement
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HF 266

MN HOUSE

Requirements related to complaints initiated or submitted to the Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience, and Interior Design by the executive director of the board amended.

2025-2026

Bill HF 266 requires landlords to refund 50% of application fees to prospective tenants not selected, easing financial burdens and promoting fairness in rental applications.

Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy
#datapracticesandprivacy #governmentaloperations-state #stateboards
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SF 1207

MN SENATE

Manufactured housing late rent fees limitation

2025-2026

SF 1207 caps late fees for manufactured housing at 8%, ensuring fair treatment for tenants and reducing financial strain, promoting housing stability in Minnesota.

Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
#housingandhousingfinanceagency #landlordsandtenants
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HF 431

MN HOUSE

Eveleth; Progress Parkway project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

2025-2026
Introduced by Roger Skraba, Cal Warwas,

HF 431 removes time limits for victims of sexual abuse, human trafficking, and exploitation to file civil lawsuits, empowering them to seek justice without deadlines.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment
#bonds #citiesandtowns-specific
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