HF 1245 funds University of Minnesota asset preservation and replacement projects, authorizes bonds and appropriations to maintain and upgrade facilities, impacting state budgets.

Provides a refundable Minnesota sales/use tax exemption for materials used in construction within St. Cloud redevelopment districts, lowering costs and speeding redevelopment.

Funds the Gateways2Growth Initiative to expand statewide IT, transportation, and health-care training; reports outcomes and spending to the Legislature.

HF 2325 would require overtime pay for hours worked on designated holidays, boosting pay for workers on holiday shifts and forcing employers to adjust payroll and scheduling.

Establishes a Minnesota higher-ed plant-based foods production training pilot funded by state appropriations to develop curricula, train workers, and assess outcomes.