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Jeff Dotseth R

State Representative
Minnesota House of Representatives District 11A
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026
Email: [email protected]
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Dotseth returns to Capitol to start 2026 session - MN House of Representatives (.gov)
Dotseth returns to Capitol to start 2026 session  MN House of Representatives (.gov)
Apr 08, 2026 · source · details / share
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Facilities grant program for cooperative units established, and money appropriated.
Facilities grant program for cooperative units established, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Right to Try Act modified for individualized investigational treatments.
Right to Try Act modified for individualized investigational treatments.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Cloquet Area Fire District authorized to impose a local sales tax.
Cloquet Area Fire District authorized to impose a local sales tax.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requirements in an expedited eviction process modified.
Requirements in an expedited eviction process modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Manufacturers excluded from licensing requirement to sell scrap metal copper.
Manufacturers excluded from licensing requirement to sell scrap metal copper.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Carlton County; residential substance abuse facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Carlton County; residential substance abuse facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requirements for green burials established, and amount of proceeds dedicated to permanent care and improvement funds modified.
Requirements for green burials established, and amount of proceeds dedicated to permanent care and improvement funds modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Elections integrity act established requiring photo ID to register and to vote, ID cards and provisional ballots established, and criminal penalties increased.
Elections integrity act established requiring photo ID to register and to vote, ID cards and provisional ballots established, and criminal penalties increased.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Notice requirements for conventional loan mortgage documents modified.
Notice requirements for conventional loan mortgage documents modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Thomson; water and sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Thomson; water and sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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School districts authorized to cooperate and share expenses to operate and maintain an ice arena.
School districts authorized to cooperate and share expenses to operate and maintain an ice arena.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Unlimited Social Security individual income tax subtraction provided.
Unlimited Social Security individual income tax subtraction provided.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Senior citizen property tax credit established, and money appropriated.
Senior citizen property tax credit established, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Sturgeon Lake; local road projects funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Sturgeon Lake; local road projects funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Sturgeon Lake; city hall and fire station funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Sturgeon Lake; city hall and fire station funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Cromwell; marked Trunk Highway 73 improvements funding provided, and money appropriated.
Cromwell; marked Trunk Highway 73 improvements funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Special license plate for veterans who received the Army of Occupation Medal established, and technical changes made.
Special license plate for veterans who received the Army of Occupation Medal established, and technical changes made.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Wrenshall; water and storm sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Wrenshall; water and storm sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Brookston; campground and recreational area funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Brookston; campground and recreational area funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Independent School District No. 99, Esko; American Indian mascot removal and replacement costs funding provided, and money appropriated.
Independent School District No. 99, Esko; American Indian mascot removal and replacement costs funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Delivery requirements for cottage foods modified.
Delivery requirements for cottage foods modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Unlimited Social Security individual income tax subtraction provided.
Unlimited Social Security individual income tax subtraction provided.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Consolidation transition aid increased for school districts.
Consolidation transition aid increased for school districts.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Senior citizen property tax credit established, and money appropriated.
Senior citizen property tax credit established, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Credit card transaction fees exempted for certain businesses, and money appropriated.
Credit card transaction fees exempted for certain businesses, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Moose Lake; sewer main lining funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Moose Lake; sewer main lining funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Moose Lake; Minnesota Sex Offender Program facility public safety costs funding provided, and money appropriated.
Moose Lake; Minnesota Sex Offender Program facility public safety costs funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Education learning centers funding provided for two special education cooperatives in Minnesota, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Education learning centers funding provided for two special education cooperatives in Minnesota, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Fire protection and emergency medical services special taxing districts established, fire protection and emergency medical services aid provided, and money appropriated.
Fire protection and emergency medical services special taxing districts established, fire protection and emergency medical services aid provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Cloquet Area Fire District funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Cloquet Area Fire District funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Exceptions to income limits of the Minnesota housing tax credit contribution account grant and loan program for certain workforce housing projects granted, and matching requirements of the workforce housing development program modified.
Exceptions to income limits of the Minnesota housing tax credit contribution account grant and loan program for certain workforce housing projects granted, and matching requirements of the workforce housing development program modified.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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Photo ID required to register to vote and to vote, SAVE Minnesota Act established, proof of citizenship to vote required, voter identification card created, provisional ballots established, driver's license requirements modified, and money appropriated.
Aug 11, 2026 · details / share
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Christopher Columbus statue funding provided, and money appropriated.
Jun 29, 2026 · details / share
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Social media platforms requirements established relating to accounts for minors, and enforcement mechanisms established for regulations on child social media accounts.
May 18, 2026 · details / share
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Tamarack; municipal infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Tamarack; municipal infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Town roads and bridges funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Town roads and bridges funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Requirement to adopt a new residential energy code repealed.
Requirement to adopt a new residential energy code repealed.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Safe schools revenue increased; safe schools revenue available to charter schools, cooperative units, nonpublic schools, and Tribal contract schools made; and money appropriated.
Safe schools revenue increased; safe schools revenue available to charter schools, cooperative units, nonpublic schools, and Tribal contract schools made; and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Scholarship-granting organizations authorized.
Scholarship-granting organizations authorized.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Expiration of the pass-through entity tax modified.
Expiration of the pass-through entity tax modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Orderly and environmentally responsible development of the state's gas resources facilitated, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
Orderly and environmentally responsible development of the state's gas resources facilitated, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Prohibition against certain ticket sales and advertisements removed.
Prohibition against certain ticket sales and advertisements removed.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Eveleth; United States Hockey Hall renovations and exhibit upgrades funding provided, and money appropriated.
Eveleth; United States Hockey Hall renovations and exhibit upgrades funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Mixed-use housing zones creation required.
Mixed-use housing zones creation required.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Small employers exempted from requirement to provide paid leave.
Small employers exempted from requirement to provide paid leave.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Ammonia, hydrogen, and renewable energy certificate tracking system funding provided; reports required; and money appropriated.
Ammonia, hydrogen, and renewable energy certificate tracking system funding provided; reports required; and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Special veterans' license plates created for each branch of the armed forces.
Special veterans' license plates created for each branch of the armed forces.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Sales and use tax; vendor allowance provided.
Sales and use tax; vendor allowance provided.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Assessment on hospitals imposed, directed payments to hospitals in the medical assistance program required, and reports required.
Assessment on hospitals imposed, directed payments to hospitals in the medical assistance program required, and reports required.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Multifamily and mixed-use development municipal zoning authority limited.
Multifamily and mixed-use development municipal zoning authority limited.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Residential development regulations limited.
Residential development regulations limited.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Report on payment in lieu of taxes on natural resources lands required.
Report on payment in lieu of taxes on natural resources lands required.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Grant funding provided to purchase or upgrade radios and related equipment, and money appropriated.
Grant funding provided to purchase or upgrade radios and related equipment, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Farm to school and early care programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
Farm to school and early care programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Contracts for deed; definition of investor seller modified, and technical changes made.
Contracts for deed; definition of investor seller modified, and technical changes made.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Cooperative manufactured housing infrastructure grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Cooperative manufactured housing infrastructure grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Student discipline provisions modified.
Student discipline provisions modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Age verification required for websites with material harmful to minors, enforcement by the attorney general provided, and private right of action created.
Age verification required for websites with material harmful to minors, enforcement by the attorney general provided, and private right of action created.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Sale of state-owned land in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness prohibited.
Sale of state-owned land in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness prohibited.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Manufactured home park infrastructure grants and loans funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.
Manufactured home park infrastructure grants and loans funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Suicide prevention curriculum funding provided, and money appropriated.
Suicide prevention curriculum funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Statewide wolf population survey required.
Statewide wolf population survey required.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Data centers sales and use tax exemption modified.
Data centers sales and use tax exemption modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Minnesota Paid Leave Law repealed, and unspent money in the family medical leave account returned to the general fund.
Minnesota Paid Leave Law repealed, and unspent money in the family medical leave account returned to the general fund.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Requirements related to the return of absentee ballots on election day modified, and absentee voting period modified for certain voters.
Requirements related to the return of absentee ballots on election day modified, and absentee voting period modified for certain voters.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Appropriation for soil and water conservation district aid increased.
Appropriation for soil and water conservation district aid increased.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Animal feedlots defined.
Animal feedlots defined.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Baldwin; base year formula aid provided.
Baldwin; base year formula aid provided.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Minnesota Insurance Guarantee Association board allowed to request financial information from insureds.
Minnesota Insurance Guarantee Association board allowed to request financial information from insureds.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Optometrists prescribing and administering drugs limitations modified.
Optometrists prescribing and administering drugs limitations modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Soil health financial assistance program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Soil health financial assistance program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Sales and use tax exemption on precious metal bullion expanded to include coins and other forms of currency.
Sales and use tax exemption on precious metal bullion expanded to include coins and other forms of currency.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Loggers safety grant program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Loggers safety grant program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Commissioner of commerce required to request the continuation of a state innovation waiver, and money transferred from the general fund to the premium security plan account.
Commissioner of commerce required to request the continuation of a state innovation waiver, and money transferred from the general fund to the premium security plan account.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Resident nonpublic school pupils allowed to participate in extracurricular activities.
Resident nonpublic school pupils allowed to participate in extracurricular activities.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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A resolution memorializing Congress to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to impose fiscal constraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress.
A resolution memorializing Congress to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to impose fiscal constraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for …
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Department of Human Rights prohibited from maintaining a collection or database on incidents of protected speech.
Department of Human Rights prohibited from maintaining a collection or database on incidents of protected speech.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Arson directed at a political organization or motivated by a political purpose penalty enhanced.
Arson directed at a political organization or motivated by a political purpose penalty enhanced.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Income tax subtraction established for volunteer fire and rescue workers.
Income tax subtraction established for volunteer fire and rescue workers.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Hibbing; Sportsman's and Sportswoman's Outdoor Development Learning Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
Hibbing; Sportsman's and Sportswoman's Outdoor Development Learning Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Anglers with a walleye stamp validation allowed to use additional lines.
Anglers with a walleye stamp validation allowed to use additional lines.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Senior citizens' property tax credit established, and money appropriated.
Senior citizens' property tax credit established, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Commissioner of commerce required to defray costs to health plan companies for additional benefits.
Commissioner of commerce required to defray costs to health plan companies for additional benefits.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Wolf and elk depredation compensation payments funding provided, and money appropriated.
Wolf and elk depredation compensation payments funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Classification rate removed and property tax exemption established for certain property owned and operated by congressionally chartered veterans service organizations.
Classification rate removed and property tax exemption established for certain property owned and operated by congressionally chartered veterans service organizations.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Imposition and allocation of certain taxes amended, and retail delivery fee repealed.
Imposition and allocation of certain taxes amended, and retail delivery fee repealed.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Income and corporate franchise tax; research credit modified.
Income and corporate franchise tax; research credit modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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All lawful gambling receipts subjected to a flat rate tax, and combined net receipts tax repealed.
All lawful gambling receipts subjected to a flat rate tax, and combined net receipts tax repealed.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Off-highway vehicles, snowmobiles, and electric-assisted bicycles exempted from prohibitions on PFAS in certain juvenile products.
Off-highway vehicles, snowmobiles, and electric-assisted bicycles exempted from prohibitions on PFAS in certain juvenile products.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Women's pregnancy centers and maternity homes grant program established, appropriations reduced, and money appropriated.
Women's pregnancy centers and maternity homes grant program established, appropriations reduced, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Born alive infant provisions modified.
Born alive infant provisions modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Whistleblower definitions provided, and whistleblower protections for public employees modified.
Whistleblower definitions provided, and whistleblower protections for public employees modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Supermajority approval by each house of the legislature required to extend a peacetime emergency beyond 14 days.
Supermajority approval by each house of the legislature required to extend a peacetime emergency beyond 14 days.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Data classification of certain data maintained by the attorney general clarified.
Data classification of certain data maintained by the attorney general clarified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Minnesota Personal Protection Act amended, lifetime permits to carry handguns created, and application fee reduced.
Minnesota Personal Protection Act amended, lifetime permits to carry handguns created, and application fee reduced.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Duty to retreat before using reasonable force in defense of self or others eliminated.
Duty to retreat before using reasonable force in defense of self or others eliminated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Minnesota Paid Leave Law implementation delayed by one year.
Minnesota Paid Leave Law implementation delayed by one year.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Fraud reporting required when a state employee has reason to suspect fraud, and grants management requirements strengthened.
Fraud reporting required when a state employee has reason to suspect fraud, and grants management requirements strengthened.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Crime of disruption of worship services established.
Crime of disruption of worship services established.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Persons convicted of a crime of violence made ineligible for MFIP, medical assistance and food support, and MinnesotaCare.
Persons convicted of a crime of violence made ineligible for MFIP, medical assistance and food support, and MinnesotaCare.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Commission on Governmental Efficiency and Ethics established to investigate allegations of fraud in state programs and undisclosed legislative conflicts of interest, report required, and money appropriated.
Commission on Governmental Efficiency and Ethics established to investigate allegations of fraud in state programs and undisclosed legislative conflicts of interest, report required, and money appropriated.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Commissioner of human services required to select a state pharmacy benefit manager through procurement, commissioner required to enter into a master contract with the state pharmacy benefit manager, program authority and eligibility requirements specified, and report required.
Commissioner of human services required to select a state pharmacy benefit manager through procurement, commissioner required to enter into a master contract with the state pharmacy benefit manager, program authority and eligibility requirements specified, and report required.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Driver's license road skills examination appointment requirements and website information amended, third-party testing programs and third-party testers authorized to conduct behind-the-wheel road tests for class D drivers' licenses, requirements and criteria specified, audits required, and appeals of decisions made by the commissioner allowed.
Driver's license road skills examination appointment requirements and website information amended, third-party testing programs and third-party testers authorized to conduct behind-the-wheel road tests for class D drivers' licenses, requirements and criteria specified, audits required, and appeals of decisions made by …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Owners of agricultural land, real property that is both nonhomesteaded and noncommercial, or small business property allowed to vote on levy or bond referendums where the property is located; and constitutional amendment proposed.
Owners of agricultural land, real property that is both nonhomesteaded and noncommercial, or small business property allowed to vote on levy or bond referendums where the property is located; and constitutional amendment proposed.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Governor's power to declare emergency repealed, legislative emergency declaration and extension process established, governor's authority to adopt orders and expedited rules during an emergency repealed, citizen rights protected, and technical corrections made.
Governor's power to declare emergency repealed, legislative emergency declaration and extension process established, governor's authority to adopt orders and expedited rules during an emergency repealed, citizen rights protected, and technical corrections made.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Immigration law enforcement noncooperation ordinances and policies prohibited, use of immigration-related data provided, and county attorneys required to notify federal immigration authorities when an undocumented person is arrested for a crime of violence.
Immigration law enforcement noncooperation ordinances and policies prohibited, use of immigration-related data provided, and county attorneys required to notify federal immigration authorities when an undocumented person is arrested for a crime of violence.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Public safety; various provisions modified relating to data held by law enforcement agencies; agency bail or bond notice; sex trafficking minimum sentences; reason for dismissing charges; liability and vicarious liability; assaulting a police officer penalty; penalties increased for obstructing trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic; tracking device placement, requirements, and expanded uses; criminal penalties; and money appropriated.
Public safety; various provisions modified relating to data held by law enforcement agencies; agency bail or bond notice; sex trafficking minimum sentences; reason for dismissing charges; liability and vicarious liability; assaulting a police officer penalty; penalties increased for obstructing trunk …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Read Act modified, appropriations cancelled; education innovation provisions modified; P-TECH approval process modified; Office of Achievement and Innovation established in the Department of Education; equity, diversity, and inclusion appropriation modified; school performance reporting system established; fund transfers for fiscal years 2025 through 2029 authorized; and school board authorized to not comply with recently enacted state laws or rules.
Read Act modified, appropriations cancelled; education innovation provisions modified; P-TECH approval process modified; Office of Achievement and Innovation established in the Department of Education; equity, diversity, and inclusion appropriation modified; school performance reporting system established; fund transfers for fiscal years …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share