Press Releases
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Press releases from House Public Information Services (all in PDF format)
- Results of the 2024 Minnesota House of Representatives State Fair Opinion Poll (Sept. 4, 2024)
- Results of the 2023 Minnesota House of Representatives State Fair Opinion Poll (Sept. 5, 2023)
- Results of the 2022 Minnesota House of Representatives State Fair Opinion Poll (Sept. 6, 2022)
- Results of the 2021 Minnesota House of Representatives State Fair Opinion Poll (Sept. 7, 2021)
- Results of the 2019 Minnesota House of Representatives State Fair Opinion Poll (Sept. 3, 2019)
- House members at the 2019 Minnesota State Fair (Aug. 21, 2019)
- 2018 Election Results (Nov. 7, 2018)
- Results of the 2018 Minnesota House of Representatives State Fair Opinion Poll (Sept. 4, 2018)
- House members at the 2018 Minnesota State Fair (Aug. 21, 2018)
- Results of the 2017 Minnesota House of Representatives State Fair Opinion Poll (Sept. 5, 2017)
- House Majority Leadership Announced (Nov. 30, 2016)
- 2016 House Committee Chairs (Nov. 22, 2016)
- 2016 Election Results (Nov. 9, 2016)
- Results of the 2016 Minnesota House of Representatives State Fair Opinion Poll (Sept. 6, 2016)
- House members at the 2016 Minnesota State Fair (Aug. 23, 2016)
- House Members scheduled to appear at the 2017 State Fair (Aug. 24, 2017)
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Press releases for Select New Laws (all in PDF format)
- New Laws that are effective Jan. 1, 2025
- New Laws that are effective Aug. 1, 2024
- New Laws that are effective July 1, 2024
- New Laws that are effective Jan. 1, 2024
- New Laws that are effective Aug. 1, 2023
- New Laws that are effective July 1, 2023
- New Laws that are effective Jan. 1, 2023
- New Laws that are effective Aug. 1, 2022
- New Laws that are effective July. 1, 2022
- New Laws that are effective Jan. 1, 2022
- New Laws that are effective Aug. 1, 2021
- New Laws that are effective July 1, 2021
- New Laws that are effective Jan. 1, 2021
- New Laws that are effective Aug. 1, 2020
- New Laws that are effective July 1, 2020
- New Laws that are effective Jan. 1, 2020
- New Laws that are effective Aug. 1, 2019
- New Laws that are effective July 1, 2019
- New Laws that are effective Jan. 1, 2019
- For older press releases about new laws please, click here.
Session Daily
Week in Review: Feb. 17-21 (2/21/2025 12:31:00 PM) House debates, rejects then tables bill to change data disclosures of AG office (2/20/2025 6:03:00 PM) Energy committee sends proposed solar metering changes to House Floor (2/20/2025 5:35:00 PM) U of M officials outline requested $235 million budget increase (2/20/2025 5:15:00 PM) Minnesota's senior anglers could hook discounted fishing license fees (2/20/2025 5:00:00 PM) Corrections department seeks $58 million to address safety, other needs at Rush City prison (2/20/2025 4:06:00 PM) Critics warn of safety compromises as broadband bill advances (2/20/2025 3:24:00 PM) Free speech concerns raised over MN civil rights data collection (2/20/2025 3:02:00 PM) Bill aims to defray costs of new health insurance mandates (2/20/2025 1:22:00 PM) Bipartisan proposal would provide $5 million for infrastructure grant program (2/20/2025 12:39:00 PM) House education panel approves bill to ban transgender athletes from girls' sports (2/19/2025 6:59:00 PM)
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Live Video
Event Schedule
House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy Committee
Monday, February 24 2025 2/24/2025 8:15 AM
Watch: Live Event
Oversight of Department of Human Services-licensed daycare facilities that receive Child Care Assistance Program funding.
House Ways and Means Committee
Monday, February 24 2025 2/24/2025 10:15 AM
Watch: Live Event
HF3 (Nash) Legislative auditor required to submit a report to the legislature related to an agency's implementation of internal control or fiscal management recommendations, and money appropriated.
Issue and impact of estimates of discretionary inflation on the biennial budget.
House Health Finance and Policy Committee
Monday, February 24 2025 2/24/2025 1:00 PM
Watch: Live Event
Update from Office of Emergency Medical Services.
HF337 (Zeleznikar) Ambulance operating deficit grant program established, account established, and reports required.
HF36 (Huot) Payment rates for nonemergency medical transportation increased.
HF93 (Backer) Ambulance service training and staffing grant program established, and money appropriated.
HF94 (Backer) Reimbursement requirements for ambulance attendant education costs modified, and money appropriated.
HF715 (Backer) Ambulance services medical assistance payment rates increase provided.
House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee
Monday, February 24 2025 2/24/2025 1:00 PM
Watch: Live Event
HF269 (Koznick) Commissioner of transportation and the Metropolitan Council required to request approval to discontinue Northstar passenger rail operations, and report required.
HF749 (Koznick) Northstar Commuter Rail line performance requirements and conditional termination established.
HF795 (Myers) Online booking availability of driver's license road skills examinations modified, and fees for cancellation modified.
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee*
Monday, February 24 2025 2/24/2025 1:00 PM
Watch: Live Event
*The committee will reconvene at 6:00 p.m., or at the call of the Chair, to finish committee business.
State FFA Officer presentation.
Office of the Legislative Auditor report on Bioincentive and Biofuels Infrastructure Grant programs.
- Department of Agriculture response.
Department of Agriculture proposed budget.
HF1063 (Anderson, P.H.) Grain buyers financial reporting requirements modified.
House Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee
Monday, February 24 2025 2/24/2025 1:00 PM
Watch: Live Event
HF438 (Skraba) Crane Lake Water and Sanitary District permitted to have a three-member board of managers.
HF1058 (Skraba) North Koochiching sanitary sewer board composition modified.
HF286 (Perryman) Local units of government authorized to conduct criminal background checks under certain circumstances.
HF550 (Torkelson) Bipartisan Redistricting Commission established, principles to be used in adopting legislative and congressional districts established, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Session Daily Update
Monday, February 24 2025 2/24/2025 3:25 PM
Watch: Live Event
Updates from the House.
House Floor Session
Monday, February 24 2025 2/24/2025 3:30 PM
Watch: Live Event
HF14 (Robbins) Temporary moratorium on certain light rail transit expenditures established.
News and Notes
Bill Introductions HF1218-HF1331
2025 Legislative Session
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2025 Legislative Breaks
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- Easter/Passover break will begin April 11 at noon with the Legislature in recess until April 21 at noon.
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