Peggy Bennett

Peggy Bennett R

State Representative
Minnesota House of Representatives District 23A
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026
1 Neutral 8 Total

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Photo URL: https://www.house.mn.gov/hinfo/memberimgls93/23A.jpg

On Record (32)

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Easton; new water tower funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Albert Lea; wastewater treatment facility improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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School districts allowed to implement local health education standards.
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Field trip policy established, reporting to licensing boards required, and criminal offense of grooming established.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Fee exemptions provided for motor vehicles bearing Purple Heart medal special plates.
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Vote threshold established for certain bills heard in a standing committee of the legislature.
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Requirements for grants from the Department of Education modified.
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Waldorf; roadway improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Minimum share of general education funding transferred to an area learning center increased.
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Albert Lea construction materials sales and use tax exemption provided.
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Student career and college readiness provisions clarified.
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Student academic achievement and improvement provisions clarified.
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Evidence-based education grant goals clarified.
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School districts allowed to donate surplus schoolbooks.
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Clarks Grove; water and sewer infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Albert Lea; wastewater treatment facility improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Manchester; clean water infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Classification rate removed and property tax exemption established for certain property owned and operated by congressionally chartered veterans service organizations.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Authority to adopt rules implementing statewide health standards repealed, and certain funds cancelled.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Office of Achievement and Innovation established in the Department of Education; and equity, diversity, and inclusion appropriation modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Albert Lea; refundable sales and use tax exemption provided for construction materials.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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Albert Lea authorized to extend local sales tax for additional projects.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · 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.
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Crossposts (58)

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Permanent school fund investment, management, and distribution policy modified; and constitutional amendment proposed.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Safe schools revenue increased; safe schools revenue made available to charter schools, cooperative units, nonpublic schools, and Tribal contract schools; and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Safe schools aid for school districts, charter schools, and cooperative units created; student support personnel aid repealed; and money appropriated.
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.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Scholarship-granting organizations authorized.
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Female sports team participation restricted to the female sex.
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Local optional aid and levy replaced with basic supplemental revenue, basic supplemental aid amount increased, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Civic seal designation for high school students provided.
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Youth intervention programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Union members allowed to allocate union dues to local, state, or national organization of their choice.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Small employers exempted from requirement to provide paid leave.
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Temporary nursing facility rate increase established.
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Continuous living cover crops grant funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.
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Direct primary care service agreements established.
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Construction of schools near former landfills prohibited.
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Student discipline provisions modified.
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Education innovation provided, innovation zone provisions modified, P-TECH approval process modified, and Education Innovation recodified and reorganized.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Education policy bill.
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Minnesota math corps program mission modified, and money appropriated.
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Public high schools required to participate in the direct admissions program.
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Employee definition modified for purposes of earned sick and safe time.
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Developmental delay age limit working group established, and report required.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Parent rights established in education of their child, and constitutional amendment proposed.
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State veterans cemetery burial fee removed for spouses and dependents of eligible veterans.
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Advance payment of the education credit established, education credit assignments disallowed, and report on delivering advance payments using an electronic benefits transfer card required.
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 …
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Waseca; sanitary sewer improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Two-year income tax holiday established for certain teachers.
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Commissioner of veterans affairs required to provide grave markers for veterans, and money appropriated.
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Imposition and allocation of certain taxes amended, and retail delivery fee repealed.
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Taxation of certain cooperative association property modified.
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All lawful gambling receipts subjected to a flat rate tax, and combined net receipts tax repealed.
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Athletic trainer scope of practice clarified.
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References to statutes governing student attendance provided.
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Teacher licensure requirements modified, professional development on dyslexia required, and rulemaking required.
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Social studies standards adoption suspended and review cycle modified, ethnic studies requirements repealed, and ethnic studies appropriations cancelled.
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Women's pregnancy centers and maternity homes grant program established, appropriations reduced, and money appropriated.
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Born alive infant provisions modified.
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Whistleblower definitions provided, and whistleblower protections for public employees modified.
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Supermajority approval by each house of the legislature required to extend a peacetime emergency beyond 14 days.
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Data classification of certain data maintained by the attorney general clarified.
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Education savings accounts established, and rules required.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Sales and use tax exemption for certain baby products expanded.
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Minnesota Personal Protection Act amended, lifetime permits to carry handguns created, and application fee reduced.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Temporary moratorium on certain light rail transit expenditures established.
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Duty to retreat before using reasonable force in defense of self or others eliminated.
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Minnesota Paid Leave Law implementation delayed by one year.
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State-funded payments to undocumented noncitizens prohibited, and undocumented noncitizens provided to be ineligible for MinnesotaCare and North Star Promise scholarship program.
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.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Office of General Counsel required to provide guidance on law enforcement actions for the Department of Education.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Crime of disruption of worship services established.
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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.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Student and staff safety measures required to be included in each school district's long-term facilities maintenance school facility plan, school security systems grants created, report required, and money appropriated.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Hydroelectric capacity that qualifies as an eligible energy technology under the renewable energy standard modified; electric utility requirements relating to energy, solar, or carbon-free standards delayed under certain conditions; and sales tax exemption for residential heating fuels and electricity expanded.
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 …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Imposition and allocation of certain taxes modified, tax analysis required, transportation funding impacts analysis required, retail delivery fee repealed, unlimited Social Security subtraction provided, previous appropriation and transfer modified, reports required, money transferred, and money appropriated.
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