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HF 1590

MN HOUSE

Mandatory minimum sentences established for malicious punishment of a child.

2025-2026
Introduced by Matt Bliss, Bidal Duran, Elliott Engen and 16 other co-sponsors

Establishes mandatory minimum sentences for malicious punishment of a child, requiring courts to impose the set minimums on offenders and strengthening child protection.

Authors added Knudsen and Perryman
#childrenandminors #crimesentences #publicsafetydepartment
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HF 7

MN HOUSE

Public safety; various provisions modified relating to data held by law enforcement agencies; agency bail or bond notice; sex trafficking minimum sentences; reason for dismissing charges; liability and vicarious liability; assaulting a police officer penalty; penalties increased for obstructing trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic; tracking device placement, requirements, and expanded uses; criminal penalties; and money appropriated.

2025-2026
Introduced by Keith Allen, Pam Altendorf, Paul Anderson and 24 other co-sponsors

HF7 clarifies delivery-network liability: insurers may take primary coverage, drivers and platforms face new disclosure duties; penalties rise and tracking devices expand use.

Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Ways and Means
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HF 1260

MN HOUSE

Special license plates authorized for firefighters who are also emergency medical technicians, and rulemaking authorized.

2025-2026
Introduced by Ben Davis, Bidal Duran, Elliott Engen and 6 other co-sponsors

HF 1260 would create a special license plate for firefighters who are EMTs and authorize rulemaking to set eligibility, design, fees, renewals, and administration.

Author added Sexton
#fireandfirefighters #motorvehicles #transportationandtransportationdepartment
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HF 2526

MN HOUSE

Exceptions to prohibition against gifts to local officials expanded.

2025-2026
Introduced by Bidal Duran,

HF 2526 expands gift exceptions for Minnesota local officials, allowing them to accept low-value gifts and support services, enhancing their ability to serve communities effectively.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations
#governmentaloperations-local
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HF 2448

MN HOUSE

Local units of government prohibited from banning flavored tobacco product sales.

2025-2026
Introduced by Scott Van Binsbergen, Bidal Duran, Walter Hudson and 5 other co-sponsors

HF 2448 would bar local governments from banning flavored tobacco sales, preempt local bans, and push a statewide approach that affects cities, retailers, and public health aims.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations
#governmentaloperations-local #tobaccoproducts
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