The following bills were introduced by the Minnesota House of Representatives on March 21, 2022. We hope that you monitor these posts, as it keeps you updated and informed about the bills under consideration that may impact school boards and school districts across the state. Whether it is a new mandate, or more/less funding for certain programs it is important for you to know how these bills may impact your district.
House Education Finance and Policy Bill Introductions
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Summary |
Author |
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A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Minnesota State High School League to sanction boys volleyball |
Lillie |
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A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying declining enrollment aid; appropriating money |
Bierman |
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A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing career and technical revenue; appropriating money |
Huot |
Other Bill Introductions of Interest
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Summary |
Author |
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A bill for an act relating to health; requiring community water systems to inventory service lines and establish plans to replace lead service lines by 2032; requiring notices to customers, consumers, and owners; requiring reports; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money |
Jordan |
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A bill for an act relating to human services; providing strategies to retain, recruit, and revitalize the human services frontline workforce; establishing a systemic critical incident review team; increasing ICF/DD operating payment rates; modifying CFSS payment rates; modifying elderly waiver payment rates; modifying the disability waiver rate system base wage index; modifying the entities that may provide SNAP employment and training services; establishing workforce incentive fund grants; establishing mental health provider supervision grants; modifying income for tax purposes; appropriating money |
Schultz |
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A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying residency provisions for certain level III predatory offenders |
Nash |
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A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing local units of government to regulate the placement of certain level III predatory offenders within their communities |
Nash |
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A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying the open meeting law |
Boe |
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A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for the solar for schools program |
Acomb |
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A bill for an act relating to health; establishing licensure of medical cannabis businesses; phasing out registration and operations of medical cannabis manufacturers |
Gomez |
Elections Bill Introductions
| Bill Number |
Summary |
Author |
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A bill for an act relating to elections; amending requirements related to returning absentee ballots and absentee ballot drop boxes; requiring certain election activity to be livestreamed and recorded; requiring the commissioner of information technology services to retain and make certain video recordings available to the public amending requirements on releasing vote totals; requiring a report; appropriating money |
Nash |
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A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for ranked-choice voting in elections for federal and state offices; authorizing jurisdictions to adopt ranked-choice voting for local offices; establishing procedures for adoption, implementation, and use of ranked-choice voting; allowing municipalities to use electronic voting systems with a reallocation feature; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money |
Carlson |
