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Steve Cwodzinski
(D) - Minnesota
Minnesota Senate District 49
In Office - Started: 01/03/2023

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Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
SF5 Omnibus E-12 Education policy and appropriations A bill for an act relating to education; modifying provisions for prekindergarten through grade 12 education; providing policy and funding for general education, education excellence, teachers, the Read Act, charter schools, American Indian education, special education, facilities, health, safety, school nutrition, libraries, early childhood education, community education, lifelong learning, and state agencies; making forecast adjustments; requiring reports; transferring money; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.071, subdivision 1; 13.32, subdivision 5, as amended; 120A.22, subdivisions 12, 13; 120A.24, subdivision 4; 120B.021, subdivision 3; 120B.117, subdivision 4; 120B.118; 120B.119, subdivisions 2a, 10, 15; 120B.12, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3, 4, 4a, by adding a subdivision; 120B.123, subdivisions 1, 5, 7, by adding a subdivision; 120B.124, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6; 120B.132, subdivision 2; 120B.215, subdivision 1; 120B.22, subdivision 1; 120B.35, subdivision 3; 121A.031, subdivisions 4, 6; 121A.041, subdivisions 2, 3; 121A.22, subdivision 2; 121A.2205; 121A.2207; 121A.224; 121A.642, by adding a subdivision; 122A.092, subdivisions 2, 5; 122A.181, subdivision 3; 122A.182, subdivision 3; 122A.183, subdivision 2; 122A.441; 122A.59, by adding a subdivision; 122A.63, subdivision 9; 122A.635; 122A.70, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 5a, 6, by adding a subdivision; 123A.48, subdivisions 2, 5; 123A.485, subdivision 2; 123A.73, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 6, by adding a subdivision; 123B.09, by adding a subdivision; 123B.32, subdivisions 1, 2; 123B.52, by adding a subdivision; 123B.595, subdivisions 1, 4, 8, 10; 123B.71, subdivision 8; 123B.92, subdivision 1; 124D.085; 124D.09, subdivisions 5, 5a, 5b, 9, 10; 124D.093, subdivisions 3, 4; 124D.094, subdivision 1; 124D.111, subdivisions 1a, 2a, 3, by adding a subdivision; 124D.1158, by adding a subdivision; 124D.119, subdivisions 1, 5; 124D.162, subdivision 4; 124D.231; 124D.42, subdivisions 8, as amended, 9; 124D.52, subdivision 2; 124D.792; 124D.83, by adding a subdivision; 124D.861, subdivisions 3, 4; 124D.862, subdivisions 1, 8; 124D.901; 124D.98, subdivisions 1, 5; 124D.992, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2; 124E.02; 124E.03, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 124E.05, subdivision 2; 124E.06, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 124E.07, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 6; 124E.10, subdivision 4; 124E.13, subdivision 3; 124E.16, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 124E.17; 124E.20, subdivision 1; 124E.21, subdivision 1; 124E.26, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 125A.76, subdivision 2a; 125B.15; 126C.05, subdivision 3; 126C.10, subdivisions 3, 3c; 126C.15, subdivision 2; 126C.17, subdivision 9b; 126C.40, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 126C.45; 127A.45, subdivision 13; 127A.47, subdivision 7; 127A.49, subdivision 3; 136A.1276, subdivision 4; 142D.06, subdivision 4; 1 142D.08, subdivision 8; 142D.093; 142D.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 10; Laws 2023, chapter 18, section 4, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended; Laws 2023, chapter 54, section 20, subdivisions 7, as amended, 9, as amended, 17, as amended; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 1, sections 33; 36, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 4, as amended, 5, as amended, 6, as amended, 7, as amended, 9, as amended, 12; 37; article 2, section 64, subdivisions 2, as amended, 6, as amended, 16, as amended, 20, 21, as amended, 23, as amended, 34; article 3, section 11, subdivisions 2, 3, as amended; article 4, section 21, subdivisions 2, as amended, 5, as amended; article 5, section 64, subdivisions 3, as amended, 14, as amended; article 7, section 18, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 4, as amended, 6, as amended, 7, as amended; article 8, section 19, subdivision 6, as amended; article 9, section 18, subdivisions 4, as amended, 8, as amended; article 11, section 11, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 10, as amended; article 12, section 19; Laws 2024, chapter 115, article 3, sections 7, subdivision 4; 8, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 120A; 120B; 121A; 125A; 127A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 123B.595, subdivision 2; 123B.935, subdivision 2; 125B.26. Dead
SF1740 Omnibus Education policy provisions A bill for an act relating to education policy; making changes to kindergarten through grade 12 education; modifying provisions for general education, education excellence, charter schools, the Read Act, special education, school nutrition and facilities, and state agencies; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.071, subdivision 1; 13.03, subdivision 3; 13.32, subdivision 5; 120A.22, subdivisions 12, 13, by adding a subdivision; 120A.24, subdivision 4; 120B.021, subdivisions 2, 3; 120B.024; 120B.119, subdivisions 2a, 10; 120B.12, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3, 4, 4a; 120B.123, subdivisions 1, 5, 7, by adding a subdivision; 120B.124, subdivision 2; 120B.35, subdivision 3; 120B.363, subdivisions 1, 2; 121A.031, subdivisions 2, 4, 6; 121A.041, subdivisions 2, 3; 121A.22, subdivision 2; 121A.2205; 121A.2207; 121A.224; 121A.23, subdivision 1; 121A.41, subdivision 10; 121A.49; 121A.73; 122A.09, subdivision 9; 122A.092, subdivisions 2, 5; 122A.181, subdivision 3; 122A.182, subdivision 3; 122A.183, subdivision 2; 122A.20, subdivision 2; 122A.441; 123B.09, by adding a subdivision; 123B.32, subdivisions 1, 2; 123B.52, by adding a subdivision; 124D.09, subdivisions 5, 5a, 5b, 9, 10; 124D.094, subdivision 1; 124D.111, by adding a subdivision; 124D.117, subdivision 2; 124D.119, subdivision 5; 124D.162; 124D.42, subdivision 8; 124D.52, subdivision 2; 124D.792; 124E.02; 124E.03, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 124E.05, subdivision 2; 124E.06, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 124E.07, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 6, 8; 124E.10, subdivision 4; 124E.13, subdivision 3; 124E.16, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; 124E.17; 124E.26, subdivisions 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 125A.091, subdivisions 3a, 5; 125A.0942, subdivisions 4, 6; Laws 2024, chapter 115, article 2, section 21, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 120B; 124D; 125A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120B.124, subdivision 6; 123B.935, subdivision 2. 1 SF1740 REVISOR CR S1740-2 2nd Engrossment Crossed Over
SF2255 Omnibus E-12 Education appropriations A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying provisions for prekindergarten through grade 12 education; providing funding for general education, education excellence, teachers, American Indian education, special education, facilities, health, safety, school nutrition, libraries, early childhood education, community education, and state agencies; making forecast adjustments; requiring reports; transferring money; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120B.117, subdivision 4; 120B.124, subdivision 4; 120B.241, subdivision 3; 121A.642, by adding a subdivision; 122A.59, by adding a subdivision; 122A.63, subdivision 9; 122A.635; 122A.70, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 5a, 6, by adding a subdivision; 123A.48, subdivisions 2, 5; 123A.485, subdivision 2; 123A.73, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 6, by adding a subdivision; 123B.445; 123B.595, subdivisions 1, 4, 8, 10; 123B.63, subdivision 3; 123B.71, subdivision 8; 123B.84; 123B.86, subdivisions 1, 3; 123B.87; 123B.92, subdivision 1; 124D.111, subdivisions 2a, 3, by adding a subdivision; 124D.1158, by adding a subdivision; 124D.119, subdivision 1; 124D.231; 124D.42, subdivision 9; 124D.65, subdivision 5a; 124D.81, subdivision 2b; 124D.83, subdivision 2; 124D.861, subdivisions 3, 4; 124D.862, subdivisions 1, 8; 124D.901, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, by adding subdivisions; 124D.98; 124D.992, subdivisions 1, 2; 124D.995, subdivision 6; 124E.20, by adding a subdivision; 125A.76, subdivision 2e; 125B.15; 126C.05, subdivision 3; 126C.10, subdivisions 2, 3, 3c; 126C.17, subdivision 9b; 126C.40, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 126C.45; 127A.41, subdivisions 8, 9; 127A.45, subdivisions 11, 13; 127A.47, subdivision 7; 127A.49, subdivision 3; 136A.1276, subdivision 4; 142D.06, subdivision 4; 142D.08, subdivision 8; 142D.093; 142D.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 10; Laws 2023, chapter 18, section 4, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended; Laws 2023, chapter 54, section 20, subdivisions 7, as amended, 9, as amended, 17, as amended; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 1, sections 33; 36, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 4, as amended, 5, as amended, 6, as amended, 7, as amended, 9, as amended, 12; 37; article 2, section 64, subdivisions 2, as amended, 6, as amended, 16, as amended, 20, 21, as amended, 23, as amended, 34; article 3, section 11, subdivision 3, as amended; article 4, section 21, subdivisions 2, as amended, 5, as amended; article 5, section 64, subdivisions 3, as amended, 14, as amended; article 7, section 18, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 4, as amended, 6, as amended, 7, as amended; article 8, section 19, subdivision 6, as amended; article 9, section 18, subdivisions 4, as amended, 5, 8, as amended; article 11, section 11, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 10, as amended; article 12, sections 17, subdivision 2, as amended; 19; Laws 2024, chapter 115, article 3, sections 7, subdivision 4; 8, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law 1 SF2255 REVISOR CR S2255-2 2nd Engrossment in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120B.241, subdivisions 2, 4, 6; 123B.40; 123B.41, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 15; 123B.42; 123B.43; 123B.44; 123B.45; 123B.46; 123B.47; 123B.48; 123B.595, subdivision 2; 123B.86, subdivision 2; 123B.92, subdivision 9; 124D.992, subdivision 1a; 125B.26. In Committee
SR49 A Senate resolution honoring Linda Wallenberg for being named Minnesota's 2025 Teacher of the Year A Senate resolution honoring Linda Wallenberg for being named Minnesota's 2025 Teacher of the Year In Committee
SF119 Requesting the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress of the United States Congress to approve replacement of the statue of Henry Mower Rice now on display in National Statuary Hall in the Capitol of the United States Requesting the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress of the United States Congress to approve replacement of the statue of Henry Mower Rice now on display in National Statuary Hall in the Capitol of the United States In Committee
SF3498 Regional transportation sales tax revenue portion allocation to SouthWest Transit authorization A bill for an act relating to transportation; allocating a portion of regional transportation sales tax revenue to SouthWest Transit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 473.4465, subdivision 2. In Committee
SF1048 Sexually transmitted infections and diseases program requirements modification A bill for an act relating to education; modifying sexually transmitted infections and diseases program requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.23, subdivision 1. In Committee
SF3400 Assisted living facilities with dementia care medication management services modifications A bill for an act relating to health care facilities; modifying medication management services at assisted living facilities with dementia care; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144G.71, subdivision 1. In Committee
SF3399 School system videos appropriation A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for school system videos. In Committee
SF2132 Giant beaver designation as the state fossil A bill for an act relating to state government; designating the state fossil; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1. In Committee
SF2523 Teachers Retirement Association provisions modifications and appropriation A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; providing for an unreduced retirement annuity upon reaching age 60 with 30 years of service; modifying the early retirement reduction factors for annuity commencement before normal retirement age; increasing the postretirement adjustments; removing the postretirement adjustment delay for members who retire before the normal retirement age; increasing employer contributions; increasing the pension adjustment revenue for school districts; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 126C.10, subdivision 37; 354.42, subdivision 3; 354.44, subdivision 6; 356.415, subdivision 1d. In Committee
SF3210 Discrimination based on disability status prohibition A bill for an act relating to human rights; prohibiting discrimination based on disability status; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 363A.19. In Committee
SF2981 Office of Inspector General within the Department of Education provisions modifications A bill for an act relating to government data practices; modifying provisions for the Office of the Inspector General within the Department of Education; providing for access to records by the Office of the Inspector General; classifying data; providing for immunity and confidentiality in reporting or participating in an investigation; establishing a process for notice, appeal, and withholding of payments; clarifying definitions of fraud, theft, waste, and abuse; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.32, subdivision 5; 13.82, subdivision 1; 120B.021, subdivision 3; 120B.117, subdivision 4; 127A.21, subdivisions 1, 1a, 4, 5, 6, 7, by adding subdivisions; 127A.49, subdivision 3; 268.19, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13. In Committee
SF3252 Delegates attending an amendment convention held under Article V of the United States Constitution selection process provision A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a process to select delegates to attend an amendment convention held under Article V of the United States Constitution; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1. In Committee
SF905 Reporting disclosure requirement of original sources of campaign funds A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; requiring reporting disclosure of original sources of campaign funds; requiring recordkeeping and reporting; modifying disclosure requirements; providing penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.01, by adding subdivisions; 10A.02, by adding a subdivision; 10A.20, subdivisions 3, 12, by adding a subdivision; 10A.202, subdivisions 2, 3; 211B.04, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A. In Committee
SF1427 Hometown heroes assistance program scope clarification provision A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying the scope of the hometown heroes assistance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 299A.477, subdivision 2. In Committee
SF2970 Public schools requirement to offer plant-based meal options A bill for an act relating to education; requiring public schools to offer plant-based meal options; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D. In Committee
SF1954 Kids In Need Foundation appropriation A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a grant to the Kids In Need Foundation. In Committee
SF1414 Kids in Need Foundation appropriation for a school supply distribution and educator resource center A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to Kids in Need Foundation for a school supply distribution and educator resource center. In Committee
SF2250 Hours of educational instruction modification A bill for an act relating to education; modifying hours of instruction requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 120A.41. In Committee
SF1415 Little Canada appropriation for a school supply distribution and educator resource center A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the city of Little Canada for a school supply distribution and educator resource center. In Committee
SF2882 Attendance definition provision, reenrollment of students provisions, and children in need of protective services or educational neglect presumptions modifications A bill for an act relating to education; defining attendance; providing for reenrollment of students; amending presumptions regarding children in need of protective services or educational neglect; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120A.22, subdivisions 12, 13; 120A.24, subdivision 4; 120B.305, subdivision 2; 126C.05, subdivision 8, by adding a subdivision; 260C.163, subdivision 11. In Committee
SF2019 Award amount of innovative service-learning grants increase A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing award amounts of innovative service-learning grants; appropriating money; amending Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 2, section 59. In Committee
SF2685 Minnesota State High School League requirement to contract for catastrophic accident insurance A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Minnesota State High School League to contract for catastrophic accident insurance; requiring catastrophic injury payments; providing a subtraction from income; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 128C. In Committee
SF1457 Cardiac emergency response plans requirement and appropriation A bill for an act relating to education; requiring cardiac emergency response plans; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 128C.02, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A. In Committee
SF2412 Charter school boards of directors and charter school chief administrators requirements modifications, local officials and charter school officials filing statements of economic interest requirement, and charter school officials inclusion in the public official gift ban provision A bill for an act relating to education; modifying requirements for charter school boards of directors and charter school chief administrators; requiring all local officials and charter school officials to file statements of economic interest; including charter school officials in the public official gift ban; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.071, subdivision 1; 10A.09, subdivision 1; 124E.03, by adding a subdivision; 124E.07, subdivisions 2, 3, 5. In Committee
SF2565 Civic seal designation provision for high school students A bill for an act relating to education; providing for a civic seal designation for high school students; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B. In Committee
SF2790 Urban Debate League appropriation A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for the Urban Debate League. In Committee
SF1469 Reporting requirement of student attendance A bill for an act relating to education; requiring reporting of student attendance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 120B.305, subdivision 2. In Committee
SF656 Amendment proposal to the Minnesota Constitution by making technical changes to certain terms in Article I to be consistent with language in Minnesota Statutes A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution by making technical changes to certain terms in Article I to be consistent with language in Minnesota Statutes. In Committee
SF1670 Teacher shortage report requirements modification provision A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher shortage reporting requirements; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 122A.06, subdivision 6; 122A.091, subdivision 5. In Committee
SF2832 Ursa Minor designation as the official state constellation A bill for an act relating to state government; designating Ursa Minor as the official state constellation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1. In Committee
SF2831 Minnesota State High School League tickets and admissions sales tax savings extension provision A bill for an act relating to education; extending Minnesota State High School League tickets and admissions sales tax savings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 128C.24; 297A.70, subdivision 11a; Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 1, article 3, sections 4; 26. In Committee
SF1844 Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement Minnesota principals survey grant authorization and appropriation A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant to the Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement to conduct a survey of Minnesota principals; requiring a report; appropriating money. In Committee
SF2773 All charter school closures overseen by a trustee requirement provision A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a trustee to oversee all charter school closures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 124E.05, subdivision 7; 124E.25, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124E. In Committee
SF2774 Charter school boards of directors and charter school chief administrators requirements modifications A bill for an act relating to education; modifying requirements for charter school boards of directors and charter school chief administrators; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.01, subdivision 35; 124E.07, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 124E.12, subdivision 2. In Committee
SF42 Suicide prevention curriculum appropriation A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for suicide prevention curriculum. In Committee
SF1311 Charter schools and charter school authorizers requirement to publish financial information A bill for an act relating to education; requiring charter schools and charter school authorizers to publish financial information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 124E.03, by adding a subdivision; 124E.16, by adding subdivisions. In Committee
SF551 Building Assets, Reducing Risks Center funding provision and appropriation A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing funding for the Building Assets, Reducing Risks Center; appropriating money. In Committee
SF1605 Minnesota Humanities Center appropriation A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to the Minnesota Humanities Center. In Committee
SF1404 American Indian mascot exemption requirements modification A bill for an act relating to education; modifying American Indian mascot exemption requirements; establishing a process for schools to apply for mascot replacement assistance; appropriating money for mascot replacement assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.041, subdivisions 2, 3. In Committee
SF2614 Use of social media regulation for minors ages 15 and younger A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; regulating the use of social media for minors ages 15 and younger; requiring anonymous age verification for websites harmful to minors; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F. In Committee
SF2093 Commissioner of Minnesota IT services direction to integrate the transit assistance program into the Minnesota benefits web portal A bill for an act relating to governmental operations; directing the commissioner of Minnesota IT Services to integrate the transit assistance program into the Minnesota benefits web portal; appropriating money. In Committee
SF2642 Student attendance marketing campaign appropriation A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a student attendance marketing campaign. In Committee
SF2067 Administration of a nationally recognized college entrance exam authorization A bill for an act relating to education; allowing for administration of a nationally recognized college entrance exam; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120B.30, subdivisions 11, 12, 13, 16; 120B.302, subdivision 1; 120B.303, subdivision 2; 120B.305, subdivision 2; 136F.302, subdivisions 1, 1a; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 120B.302, subdivision 2. In Committee
SF1182 Cities authorization to issue a social district license A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing cities to issue a social district license; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A. In Committee
SF736 Minnetonka special tax increment financing rules authorization A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; authorizing special rules for the city of Minnetonka. In Committee
SF1336 School year beginning before Labor Day for certain school years authorization A bill for an act relating to education; allowing a school year to start before Labor Day for two school years; requiring a report. In Committee
SF1460 School district to reauthorize a capital projects referendum by board action authorization A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a school district to reauthorize a capital projects referendum by board action; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 123B.63, subdivision 3. In Committee
SF1138 Change the Outcome appropriation to provide opioid prevention and education A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for opioid prevention and education. In Committee
SF2211 Junior Achievement North grant authorization for expansion of its student financial literacy activities A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant for Junior Achievement North for expansion of its student financial literacy activities; requiring reports; appropriating money. In Committee
SF2245 Minnesota Youth Council grant authorization and appropriation A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant for the activities of the Minnesota Youth Council; appropriating money. In Committee
SF2257 Moratorium on the formation of new charter schools establishment A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a moratorium on the formation of new charter schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 124E.06, by adding a subdivision. In Committee
SF1703 Department of Education bringing awareness of library services for blind and print disabled persons requirement provision A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Department of Education to bring awareness of library services for blind and print disabled persons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 134.31, subdivisions 4a, 6. In Committee
SF1405 American Indian drumming permission in public school A bill for an act relating to education policy; allowing for American Indian drumming in public schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 124D.792; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D. In Committee
SF2246 Minnesota Alliance With Youth Promise Fellowship program grant authorization and appropriation A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant for the activities of the Minnesota Alliance With Youth Promise Fellow program; appropriating money. In Committee
SF2078 Individualized education program requirements modification A bill for an act relating to education; modifying individualized education program requirements; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 125A.08, subdivision 1. In Committee
SF2118 Economic and financial literacy education grant and teacher development activities provisions and appropriation A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing for a grant for economic and financial literacy education and teacher professional development activities; appropriating money. In Committee
SF1979 School construction near former landfills prohibition A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting construction of schools near former landfills; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 123B.51, by adding a subdivision. In Committee
SF1355 Healthy aging and dementia education provided by school encouragement provision A bill for an act relating to education; encouraging schools to provide instruction on healthy aging and dementia; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B. In Committee
SF1781 Student attendance statutes references provision A bill for an act relating to education; providing references to statutes governing student attendance; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120A. In Committee
SF1557 Constitutional amendment proposal to allow school districts to lower the voting age to 16 for school elections A bill for an act proposing a constitutional amendment to article VII, section 1; allowing school districts to lower the voting age to 16 for school elections; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 201.014, subdivision 1; 201.071, subdivision 1; 203B.21, subdivision 3; 204C.10; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 201. In Committee
SF1780 Members of legislative committees on education policy and education finance observation of teacher or administrator each year requirement provision A bill for an act relating to the legislature; requiring members of the legislative committees on education policy and education finance to observe a teacher or administrator each year; requiring the house of representatives and senate to adopt rules; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3. In Committee
SF449 Public television grants appropriation A bill for an act relating to appropriations; providing grants to public television. In Committee
SF1033 A resolution memorializing Congress to overturn the United States Supreme Court Citizens United v. FEC; requesting that Congress clarify that the rights are protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment; asking that Congress propose a constitutional amendment to provide such a clarification A resolution memorializing Congress to overturn the United States Supreme Court decision Citizens United v. FEC; requesting that Congress clarify that the rights protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment; asking that Congress propose a constitutional amendment to provide such clarification. In Committee
SF949 Registered special education apprenticeship programs in intermediate school districts grants appropriation A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for grants to intermediate school districts for registered special education apprenticeship programs. In Committee
SF1071 Ranked choice voting provision A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for ranked choice voting; authorizing jurisdictions to adopt ranked choice voting for local offices; establishing procedures for adoption, implementation, and use of ranked choice voting for local jurisdictions; allowing local jurisdictions to use electronic voting systems with a reallocation feature; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 204B.35, subdivision 1; 204C.21, by adding a subdivision; 204D.07, subdivision 3; 205.13, subdivision 2; 206.57, by adding a subdivision; 206.83; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 206; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204E. In Committee
SF1471 Reenrollment encouragement after a student withdrawal from school A bill for an act relating to education; encouraging reenrollment after student withdrawal from school; requiring notification and resources for the family of an unenrolled child; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 126C.05, subdivision 8, by adding a subdivision. In Committee
SF1470 Reporting requirement of student attendance data in school performance reports A bill for an act relating to education; requiring reporting of student attendance data in school performance reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 120B.36, subdivision 1. In Committee
SF1383 Financial assurance requirements for nonferrous permit to mine modification A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying financial assurance requirements for nonferrous permit to mine; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 93.481, subdivision 1; 93.49. In Committee
SF1309 Requirement modification for the sexually transmitted infections and diseases program A bill for an act relating to education policy; modifying requirements for the sexually transmitted infections and diseases program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.23, subdivision 1. In Committee
SF1310 Ballot language amendment to school district referenda A bill for an act relating to elections; amending ballot language relating to school district referenda; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 123B.63, subdivision 3; 126C.17, subdivision 9; 275.60. In Committee
SF1382 Certain determinations before conducting environmental review and issuing permits relating to proposed non ferrous sulfide ore projects requirement A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring certain determinations before conducting environmental review and issuing permits relating to proposed nonferrous sulfide ore projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 93.001; 115.03, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 93. In Committee
SF534 Chaska social district liquor license issuance authorization A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing the city of Chaska to issue a social district license; amending Laws 2022, chapter 86, article 2, section 5, as amended. In Committee
SF986 General education revenue modification to include safe schools aid for charter schools A bill for an act relating to education; modifying general education revenue to include safe schools aid for charter schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 124E.20, subdivision 1. In Committee
SF875 Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness mining restrictions modifications A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness mining restrictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 84.523. In Committee
SF508 Cell phone use in schools prohibition A bill for an act relating to education policy; restricting cell phone use in schools; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 121A.73. In Committee
SF529 Constitutional amendment providing for free, fair, and equal elections A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article I, by adding a section; providing for free, fair, and equal elections. In Committee
SF933 Minnesota Health Plan establishment A bill for an act relating to health; guaranteeing that health care is available and affordable for every Minnesotan; establishing the Minnesota Health Plan, Minnesota Health Board, Minnesota Health Fund, Office of Health Quality and Planning, ombudsman for patient advocacy, and auditor general for the Minnesota Health Plan; requesting an Affordable Care Act 1332 waiver; authorizing rulemaking; making conforming changes; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 13.3806, by adding a subdivision; 14.03, subdivisions 2, 3; 15A.0815, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62X. In Committee
SF448 ParentChild+ program appropriation A bill for an act relating to early childhood programs; appropriating money for the ParentChild+ program. In Committee
SF115 City of Eden Prairie tax increment financing special rules authorization A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; authorizing special rules for the city of Eden Prairie. In Committee
SF879 Charter school authorizers compliance with government data practices requirement A bill for an act relating to education policy; requiring charter school authorizers to comply with government data practices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 124E.05, subdivisions 2, 4. In Committee
SF398 Jewish war veterans special license plates establishment A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing Jewish war veterans special license plates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 168.123, subdivision 2. In Committee
SF634 Local elections in cities of the first class date modification authorization A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring city, town, and school district general elections to be conducted on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of an even-numbered year; permitting cities of the first class to choose to conduct a general election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of either an odd-numbered or even-numbered year; requiring affected cities, towns, and school districts to adopt an orderly transition plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 205.07, subdivisions 1, 3; 205.075, subdivision 2; 205A.03, subdivisions 1, 2; 205A.04, subdivision 1; 205A.055, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 205A.04, subdivision 3. In Committee
SF495 Constitutional Convention delegates selection process establish A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a process to select delegates to a constitutional convention; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1. In Committee
SF215 The Marsh in Minnetonka bond issue and appropriation A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to The Marsh in the city of Minnetonka; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. In Committee
SF264 Possession of dangerous weapons in the Capitol complex A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the possession of dangerous weapons in the Capitol complex; eliminating the permit to carry holder exception to the crime of carrying rifles and shotguns in public places; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 609.66, subdivision 1g; 624.7181, subdivision 1. In Committee
SF116 Statutory Hall Hubert H. Humphrey statue creation in the United States Capitol appropriation A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the erection of a new statue in the Statutory Hall in the United States Capitol. In Committee
SF120 Recognizing a medical bill as proof of residence on election day rule amendment required by the Secretary of State A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring the secretary of state to amend rules to recognize a medical bill as a proof of residence on election day; authorizing rulemaking. In Committee
SF118 City of Eden Prairie road improvements appropriation A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for road improvements in the city of Eden Prairie. In Committee
SF216 Opus Public Space project in Minnetonka bond issue and appropriation A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Opus Public Space project in the city of Minnetonka; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. In Committee
SF173 Cursive instruction in elementary school appropriation A bill for an act relating to education; providing for cursive instruction in elementary school; appropriating money. In Committee
SF121 Aviation museum appropriation A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an aviation museum. In Committee
SF117 City of Roseville school supply distribution and educator resource center bond issuance and appropriation A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a school supply distribution and educator resource center in the city of Roseville; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. In Committee
SF114 Regional public safety garage and storage facility bond issuance and appropriation A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional public safety garage and storage facility; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. In Committee
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
SF3 Omnibus Environment and Natural Resources appropriations Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
SF3 Omnibus Environment and Natural Resources appropriations Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
SF1 Omnibus Higher Education policy and appropriations Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
SF1 Omnibus Higher Education policy and appropriations Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
SF2 Omnibus Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate policy and appropriations Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
SF2 Omnibus Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate policy and appropriations Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
SF9 Legislative corrections bill Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
SF9 Legislative corrections bill Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 06/09/2025 Yea
SF9 Legislative corrections bill Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF3 Human services finance bill. Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
HF3 Human services finance bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF14 Transportation finance and policy bill. Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
HF14 Transportation finance and policy bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF1 Undocumented adult MinnesotaCare coverage repeal bill. Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
HF1 Undocumented adult MinnesotaCare coverage repeal bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF9 Tax finance and policy bill. Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
HF9 Tax finance and policy bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Nay
SR1 A Senate resolution relating to organization and operation of the Senate during the Special Session Senate: Adopted 06/09/2025 Yea
SF17 Omnibus Jobs, Labor Economic Development policy and appropriations Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
SF17 Omnibus Jobs, Labor Economic Development policy and appropriations Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF5 K12 education finance and policy bill. Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
HF5 K12 education finance and policy bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF2 Health/children and families finance bill. Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
HF2 Health/children and families finance bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF4 Commerce finance and policy bill. Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
HF4 Commerce finance and policy bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF17 General fund cash bonding bill. Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
HF17 General fund cash bonding bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF18 General obligation bonding bill. Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
HF18 General obligation bonding bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF16 Data center regulatory bill. Senate: Urgency declared rules suspended 06/09/2025 Yea
HF16 Data center regulatory bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 06/09/2025 Yea
HF2115 Human services policy bill. Senate: Third Reading Repassed 05/19/2025 Yea
SF3045 Omnibus State and Local Government and Elections policy and appropriations Senate: Third Reading Repassed 05/19/2025 Yea
HF1143 Expiration of aid accounts modified, appropriations modified, and money appropriated. Senate: Third reading Passed 05/18/2025 Yea
HF2446 Agriculture and broadband development policy and finance bill. Senate: Third Reading Repassed 05/18/2025 Yea
HF2432 Judiciary, public safety, and corrections policy and finance bill. Senate: Third Reading Repassed 05/18/2025 Yea
HF2432 Judiciary, public safety, and corrections policy and finance bill. Senate: Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill 05/18/2025 Yea
HF2563 Legacy finance bill. Senate: Third Reading Repassed 05/18/2025 Yea
SF2884 Omnibus Pension bill Senate: Third reading Passed 05/18/2025 Yea
SF1959 Omnibus Veterans policy and appropriations Senate: Third Reading Repassed 05/17/2025 Yea
SF1959 Omnibus Veterans policy and appropriations Senate: Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill 05/17/2025 Yea
SF2298 Omnibus Housing and Homelessness Prevention policy and appropriations Senate: Third Reading Repassed 05/17/2025 Yea
SF2370 Omnibus Cannabis Policy Bill Senate: Third Reading Repassed 05/17/2025 Yea
HF2130 Public safety; various provisions modified relating to driver's license revocations, ignition interlock participation length, treatment or rehabilitation program, criminal penalties for participants who operate a vehicle not equipped with interlock device, criminal vehicular homicide offenders, judicial review of an extension, impounded and reissued license plate process, temporary driver's licenses, and criminal penalties; and money appropriated. Senate: Third Reading Repassed 05/17/2025 Yea
SR51 A Senate resolution relating to conduct of Senate business during the interim between Sessions Senate: Adopted 05/17/2025 Yea
HF1290 Roadside signage for automatic external defibrillators for qualifying locations authorized. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/16/2025 Yea
HF3228 Workers' Compensation Advisory Council recommendations adopted. Senate: Third reading Passed 05/16/2025 Yea
HF2435 Health and human services finance bill. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/14/2025 Yea
HF1090 Library construction grant program renamed as the "Mary C. Murphy Library Construction Grants Program." Senate: Third reading Passed 05/13/2025 Yea
HF2442 Climate and energy finance bill. Senate: Third reading Passed 05/12/2025 Yea
HF2442 Climate and energy finance bill. Senate: Reconsidered an amendment 05/12/2025 Yea
HF2563 Legacy finance bill. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/12/2025 Yea
HF2563 Legacy finance bill. Senate: Taken from table 05/12/2025 Yea
HF2442 Climate and energy finance bill. Senate: Motion did not prevail to take from the table 05/09/2025 Yea
HF2442 Climate and energy finance bill. Senate: Laid on table 05/09/2025 Yea
SF856 Office of the Inspector General creation and appropriation Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/08/2025 Nay
SF3446 Claims bill Senate: Third reading Passed 05/08/2025 Yea
HF2115 Human services policy bill. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/07/2025 Yea
HF2130 Public safety; various provisions modified relating to driver's license revocations, ignition interlock participation length, treatment or rehabilitation program, criminal penalties for participants who operate a vehicle not equipped with interlock device, criminal vehicular homicide offenders, judicial review of an extension, impounded and reissued license plate process, temporary driver's licenses, and criminal penalties; and money appropriated. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/07/2025 Yea
HF2434 Human services finance bill. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/07/2025 Yea
SF1750 Common interest communities provisions modifications Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/06/2025 Yea
SF1750 Common interest communities provisions modifications Senate: Motion did not prevail to re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety 05/06/2025 Nay
SF2300 Earned sick and safe time provisions modifications Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/06/2025 Nay
HF286 Local units of government authorized to conduct criminal background checks under certain circumstances. Senate: Third reading Passed 05/05/2025 Yea
HF2551 Follow-up to 2024 children, youth, and families recodification; technical changes made. Senate: Third reading Passed 05/05/2025 Yea
HF3022 Miscellaneous technical corrections made to laws and statutes; erroneous, obsolete, and omitted text and references corrected; redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions removed; and style and form changes made. Senate: Third reading Passed 05/05/2025 Yea
HF2431 Higher education policy and finance bill. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/01/2025 Yea
HF2438 Transportation policy and finance bill. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 05/01/2025 Yea
SF908 Provisions governing the certification of underground telecommunications installers modification Senate: Third reading Passed 04/30/2025 Yea
HF2446 Agriculture and broadband development policy and finance bill. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/30/2025 Yea
HF2432 Judiciary, public safety, and corrections policy and finance bill. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/30/2025 Yea
HF2563 Legacy finance bill. Senate: Laid on table 04/30/2025 Yea
SF1832 Omnibus Jobs, Labor Economic Development policy and appropriations Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/29/2025 Nay
SF2077 Omnibus Environment and Natural Resources appropriations Senate: Third reading Passed 04/29/2025 Yea
HF1163 Scope of hometown heroes assistance program clarified. Senate: Third reading Passed 04/28/2025 Yea
SF2370 Omnibus Cannabis Policy Bill Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/28/2025 Yea
SF2511 Various liquor provisions modification Senate: Third reading Passed 04/28/2025 Yea
SF571 Uniform Trust Code, Powers of Appointment, and Uniform Probate Code provisions modifications Senate: Third Reading Repassed 04/25/2025 Yea
HF688 Service dog provisions modified in housing accommodations for persons with disabilities. Senate: Third reading Passed 04/25/2025 Yea
SF2200 Restorative practices statements and documents inadmissibility in civil and criminal proceedings establishment and data classification provision Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/25/2025 Yea
SF3045 Omnibus State and Local Government and Elections policy and appropriations Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/25/2025 Yea
SF1740 Omnibus Education policy provisions Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/24/2025 Yea
SF3196 Department of Corrections budget deficiencies appropriation Senate: Third reading Passed 04/24/2025 Yea
SF1959 Omnibus Veterans policy and appropriations Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/23/2025 Yea
SF2216 Omnibus Commerce and Consumer Protections policy and appropriations Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/23/2025 Yea
SF2216 Omnibus Commerce and Consumer Protections policy and appropriations Senate: Third Reading Repassed 04/23/2025 Yea
SF3414 Sports betting and fantasy contests authorization provision, sports betting and fantasy contests taxation provision, licenses establishment, and appropriation Senate: Motion did not prevail to withdraw from committee and re-refer to the committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection 04/23/2025 Yea
SR33 A Senate resolution relating to appointment of a committee to escort the Governor to the House Chamber for a Joint Convention Senate: Adopted 04/23/2025 Yea
HF129 Director of child sex trafficking prevention required to submit a program evaluation each odd-numbered year to the legislature. Senate: Third reading Passed 04/22/2025 Yea
HF747 Minnesota Business Corporation Act modified. Senate: Third reading Passed 04/22/2025 Yea
HF1014 Minnesota Insurance Guarantee Association board allowed to request financial information from insureds. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/22/2025 Yea
HF1346 Training requirements modified for mandatory reporters. Senate: Third reading Passed 04/22/2025 Yea
HF1792 Contracts for deed; definition of investor seller modified, and technical changes made. Senate: Third reading Passed 04/22/2025 Yea
SF2298 Omnibus Housing and Homelessness Prevention policy and appropriations Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/22/2025 Yea
HF2184 Office of Ombudsperson for American Indian Families exempted from court fee requirements. Senate: Third reading Passed 04/22/2025 Yea
SF2847 Statutory forms pertaining to garnishment modification Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/22/2025 Yea
HF124 Acceptance of certain gifts related to a line of duty death of a public safety officer allowed, and local government expenditure authorized for public safety officer killed in line of duty. Senate: Third reading Passed 04/10/2025 Yea
HF1355 Permit holders harvesting or destroying aquatic plants required to safely use scuba diving equipment, and commercial diving operation requirements established. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/10/2025 Yea
HF1058 North Koochiching sanitary sewer board composition modified. Senate: Third reading Passed as amended 04/02/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Minnesota Senate Education Finance Committee 5
Detail Minnesota Senate Education Policy Committee Chair 1
Detail Minnesota Senate Elections Committee 6
Detail Minnesota Senate State and Local Government Committee 6
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
MN Minnesota Senate District 49 Senate Democratic-Farmer-Labor In Office 01/03/2023
MN Minnesota Senate District 48 Senate Democratic-Farmer-Labor Out of Office 01/03/2017 01/16/2024