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HF 597

MN HOUSE

State spending in excess of inflation and population growth prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed.

2025-2026
Introduced by Duane Quam,

Proposes a Minnesota constitutional cap on annual state spending growth tied to inflation and population growth, with implementation rules and a voter referendum requirement.

Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy
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HF 2671

MN HOUSE

Requirement that the term incumbent be printed next to the incumbent candidate's name on ballot repealed.

2025-2026
Introduced by Duane Quam,

HF 2671 removes the "incumbent" label from judicial candidates on Minnesota ballots, aiming to simplify voting and potentially equalize chances for challengers.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations
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HF 1378

MN HOUSE

Elections policy bill.

2025-2026
Introduced by Alex Falconer, Mike Freiberg, Duane Quam and 1 other co-sponsors

HF 1378 updates Minnesota's election laws, enhancing transparency and efficiency by changing filing deadlines, residency rules, and Election Day registration for voters and candidates.

Author added Falconer
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HF 1664

MN HOUSE

Ballot board activity required to be livestreamed, commissioner of information technology services required to provide livestreaming services and retain data, data classified, and money appropriated.

2025-2026
Introduced by Duane Quam,

HF 1664 mandates livestreaming of ballot board activities to boost electoral transparency and accountability, allowing public oversight of the voting process.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations
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HF 1240

MN HOUSE

Policy related to the legislative auditor modified.

2025-2026
Introduced by Patti Anderson, Duane Quam,

Bill HF 1240 strengthens Minnesota's legislative auditor by creating new divisions, enhancing oversight powers, and ensuring accountability in public resource management.

Motion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailed State Government Finance and Policy
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