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Pete Johnson D

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

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On Record (51)

Bill Children and MinorsChildren-Child Abuse and NeglectFamily
Aug 11, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill AppropriationsPublic Safety Department
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Rep. Pete Johnson - Legislative Update - The 2026 Legislative Session  MN House of Representatives (.gov)
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Shorter vesting schedules phased in for defined contribution and defined benefit firefighters relief associations.
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Retirement; public employees defined contribution plan provisions modified to include emergency medical providers, firefighters relief association retirement plan expanded, and bylaws required to be amended.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Teachers Retirement Association; early retirement reduction factors for annuity commencement before normal retirement age modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Employee and employer contributions to general employees retirement plan modified.
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Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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2027 International Ice Hockey Federation U18 Men's World Championship funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Survivor benefits eligibility expanded to include when a public safety officer dies in the line of duty from an exposure-related cancer.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Grant caps for port development assistance modified.
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Housing redevelopment authority authorized to partner with state colleges and universities on housing projects and extending construction warranties to the projects.
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Continued enrollment for students for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year authorized.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Reporting date on the disaster assistance contingency account.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Duluth; Lake Superior Zoo capital improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Task force on standardized identification for emergency responders established, report required, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Civil action against a person for failure to render aid in certain circumstances permitted.
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Duluth; community engagement center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Acceptance of certain offers of deferred resignation made to not constitute a quit from employment.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Iron ore mining employees additional benefits adopted.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Saint Ann's Residence funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Great Lakes Aquarium capital improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Fire life safety damper testing established relating to state fire code.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Prohibition extended on manufacturers interfering with access to 340B drugs.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Western Lake Superior Sanitary District wastewater treatment funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Western Lake Superior Sanitary District grant appropriation from 2023 extended for clarifiers.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Duluth; community health and wellness center funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Lake Superior Zoological Society funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Rethos grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Grant funding provided for forensic interview training scholarships, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Local government emergency management provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Youth job skills and career development funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Housing and redevelopment authority levy limits modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Training requirements for licensed security officers expanded.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Port development assistance program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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University of Minnesota-Duluth; Academic Health Center facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Duluth; Great Lakes Aquarium capital improvements funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Children's advocacy centers included as a victim assistance program entitled to a portion of certain fines.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Great Lakes Aquarium lake sturgeon project funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Explore Minnesota duties and missions modified, and promotional authority contracts modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Property tax; market value exclusion for veterans with a disability increased.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Duluth; community engagement center funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center capital improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Duluth; Lot D redevelopment project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Historic Denfeld pipe organ funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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Requirements for M\mandatory reports of child maltreatment modified, and criminal penalties for failure to report child maltreatment modified.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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Functions performed by protective agent license holders and their employees classified, minimum preservice established, and training requirements for protective agents and their employees based on the functions performed by the person continued.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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Hospitals required to provide registered nurse staffing at levels consistent with nationally accepted standards, staffing levels reporting required, retaliation prohibited, civil penalties imposed, and money appropriated.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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Funding for study evaluating the potential to construct nuclear-powered electric generating facilities provided, and money appropriated.
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Minnesota wealth tax established.
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Health plans required to cover infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services, medical assistance and MinnesotaCare required to cover infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services, and money appropriated.
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Contingent reduction in special education aid appropriations repealed.
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Neighborhood Development Center grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Greenhouse gas pollution cost-recovery program created, account established, reports required, and money appropriated.
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Owners of firearms required to have liability insurance, and homeowners' and tenants' policies required to include liability coverage for accidental discharge of firearms.
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Authority for certain federal agents to perform arrests under state law removed.
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Quality service wage for covered airport or related location workers required, and penalties provided.
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Student support personnel aid increased, and money appropriated.
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Food shelf programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Regional food bank grant program established, and money appropriated.
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Commissioner of veterans affairs allowed to direct agency resources to veterans' initiatives, and reports required.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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State Office Building renamed after Melissa Hortman, and signage costs specified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Onetime emergency rental assistance aid for counties established, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Additional benefits for certain iron ore mining employees adopted.
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A resolution urging the President and Congress to fully fund Medicaid and oppose harmful cuts to this crucial and much-needed program.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Grants to schools for law enforcement entry devices provided, unused portion of an appropriation cancelled, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Collective bargaining rights for transportation network company drivers created and regulated, and rulemaking authorized.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Public employees insurance program regulated, participation by certain school employers required, and money appropriated.
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St. Louis County shoreline stabilization funding provided, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Burnsville; Elmstrand Finseth Ruge Heroes Memorial Bridge designated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Sexually transmitted diseases school district education program requirements modified.
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Dental organizations required to meet a loss ratio requirement.
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Overtime pay required on holidays.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Equal rights under the law provided and discrimination based on the listed characteristics prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Consumer Grocery Pricing Fairness Act established, and civil penalties provided.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Library online databases funding increased, and money appropriated.
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Local governments required to establish residential instant solar permitting platforms, and report required.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Student attendance marketing campaign funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Public data request restrictions added.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Substance use disorder comprehensive assessment requirements and treatment provider qualifications modified, and study and report on substance use disorder treatment practice limitations required.
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Grant funding provided for programs related to employment support services to persons with mental illness, and money appropriated.
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Zeitgeist Arts funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Center of American Indian and Minority Health funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Income tax rates and brackets modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Recognition of federal standard time year-round beginning in 2025 and expiring upon enactment of a federal law authorizing states to recognize advanced standard time year-round provided.
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American Indian Opportunities and Industrialization Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Permissible uses of the remediation fund modified to allow for cost reimbursement for PFAS contamination remediation at emergency response training centers, and money appropriated.
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Due process time for special education forms and procedures required, due process aid established, and money appropriated.
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STEM Ecosystem grant provided, and money appropriated.
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State auditor's fire relief association working group recommendations implemented.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Supplemental nonprofit security grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Community supervision funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Duluth Air National Guard Base new aircraft shelters funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Definition of debt buyer modified, Undue Medical Debt grant funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Independent School District No. 709, Duluth; special education initial aid amount adjusted, supplemental special education aid created, and money appropriated.
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Duluth Children's Museum funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Stewardship program for circuit boards, batteries, and electrical products established; mercury in batteries prohibited; rulemaking authorized; and money appropriated.
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Program established to assist families with the cost of child care.
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Permit holders harvesting or destroying aquatic plants required to safely use scuba diving equipment, and commercial diving operation requirements established.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Office of the Inspector General created, reports required, and money appropriated.
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Coverage of medical services and prescription medications for the treatment of dementia required, and step therapy requirements for medical assistance modified.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Scope of hometown heroes assistance program clarified.
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Regional food bank grants created, and money appropriated.
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Career pathways program supported and strengthened, report required, and money appropriated.
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Duluth; Lakewood water treatment plant capital improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Hospitality education grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Duluth Promise initiative funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Certified salt applicator program established, liability limited, and report required.
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Nursing facility property rate increases sunset and increases removed.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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St. Louis County; Canyon Integrated Solid Waste Management Campus funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Two Harbors; public infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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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.
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Early leaning scholarships funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Income tax credit proposed for graduates of aerospace and aviation-related educational programs and employers of program graduates, and reports required.
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Property tax exemption modified for certain airport property.
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St. Louis County; refundable sales and use tax exemption provided for construction materials used in certain housing development projects.
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Licensure for massage therapy and Asian bodywork therapy established, fees established, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated.
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Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board funding provided for certified worker organization grants, and money appropriated.
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Grant-in-aid surcharge added to the all-terrain vehicle registration fee, and fee increased for nonresident all-terrain vehicle state trail passes.
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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.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Unemployment insurance eligibility modified under certain conditions for applicants involved in a labor dispute.
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Funding provided for housing with support for persons with serious mental illness, and money appropriated.
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Free, fair, and equal elections provided; and constitutional amendment proposed.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Patient-Centered Care program established, direct state payments to health care providers authorized, contracting with administrative services organizations authorized, conforming changes made, and money appropriated.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer increased, crime of impersonating a peace officer while possessing a firearm established, enhanced penalties established, persons presenting as peace officers required to fulfill duty to identify, and criminal penalties established.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Medical assistance fraud governing provisions added and modified, attorney general provided subpoena and enforcement authority, criminal penalties provided, conforming changes made, and money appropriated.
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Teachers Retirement Association; unreduced retirement annuity upon reaching age 60 with 30 years of service provided, early retirement reduction factors for annuity commencement before normal retirement age modified, postretirement adjustments increased, other various retirement provisions modified, and money appropriated.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Commissioner of corrections required to maintain a supply of opiate antagonists to administer to persons who overdose in correctional facilities, and commissioner required to provide training to employees on how to administer opiate antagonists.
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Occupational therapy services, occupational therapists, and occupational therapy assistants added to mental health uniform service standards, mental health services, and children's mental health grants.
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Medical assistance rate adjustments established for physician professional services, residential service rates increased, and statewide reimbursement rate for behavioral health home services required.
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Requirements for students with mental illness modified, mental health instruction required, youth sports program training on mental illness and suicide prevention provided, and requirements of the statewide plan on restrictive procedures modified.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share