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Walter Hudson R

State Representative
Minnesota House of Representatives District 30A
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2026
12 Total

Biography

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On Record (46)

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Agricultural products and equipment exempted from regulations governing products containing PFAS.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Parenting Time Enforcement Task Force established, report required, and money appropriated.
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Unfunded mandates by the state to local governments prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Grandparent special license plate established.
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Criminal penalties increased and scope of the doxxing crime increased.
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Disclosure of certain investigations and withholding of payments within 30 days of a request required.
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Cannabis business license applications required to be available in Spanish.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Penalty for misconduct of public officer or employee enhanced.
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Disclosure of certain investigations and withholding of payments required within 30 days of a request.
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Public defender in criminal prosecution assigned to civil forfeiture litigation, and civil forfeiture litigation styed until after criminal prosecution.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Definition of gifted and talented students clarified.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Annual grant to the Minnesota Federated Humane Societies provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Pool of alternate members for ethnic councils established, and reports required.
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Access to expunged conviction records of applicants for licenses and positions in private security and private detective industry provided.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Crime of residential protesting established.
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Liability of motor vehicle operator for harm caused to a pedestrian injured while illegally blocking a roadway limited.
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List of essential employees expanded.
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Right to carry without a permit provided, and optional permit to carry provided.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Visitation rights to a minor child modified.
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Certain energy generating facilities required to be certified as child labor free, and certain products required to be certified as child labor free.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Private attorneys provided with Minnesota Government Access to court records.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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General education disparity aid established, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Albertville, Hanover, and St. Michael; regional water system improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Department of Human Rights prohibited from maintaining a collection or database on incidents of protected speech.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Arson directed at a political organization or motivated by a political purpose penalty enhanced.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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Assaulting a police officer penalty enhanced.
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Aggravated sentences required for violent offenders, consecutive sentences required for violent offenders, offenders required to serve the entire announced sentence in custody.
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Arson in the first degree statute of limitations eliminated.
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Military service member, veteran, or public official impersonation prohibited for political gain.
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Membership and appointing authority of Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission amended, and commissioner of corrections designated as nonvoting member of commission.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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Aggravated durational departure required for certain violent offenders who use a firearm, certain sentences required to be imposed consecutively to other sentences, and certain offenders required to serve an entire announced sentence in prison.
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Administrative Procedure Act requirements added to emphasize statutory authorization for rules, governor's statutory authority to authorize rules in an emergency rescinded, and court deference to agency rule interpretation precluded.
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State Board of Investment prohibited from investing in companies that boycott mining, energy production, production agriculture, or commercial lumber production; State Board of Investment required to divest from companies boycotting said industries; state agency contracts prohibited; and certain financial institution discrimination prohibited.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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Victim of a crime prohibited from being charged of a crime for towing or impounding a motor vehicle, sale prohibited of motor vehicle that is a crime victim's vehicle for 180 days, reimbursement provided for a crime victim's vehicle that is sold by a unit of government, charging the victim of a crime prohibited for any crime or fee, and …
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Local governments and school districts exempted from state mandates unless funding is provided to comply with the mandate, implementation language provided, contested case hearings authorized, report required, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Mar 31, 2026 · details / share
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Individuals participating in certain public assistance programs prohibited from using money transmission to send money to a foreign country, and money transmitters required to report certain information on individuals.
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Licensing boards required to take action against a license or application when a licensee or applicant is convicted of certain theft or fraud offenses.
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Safe schools aid for school districts, charter schools, and cooperative units created; student support personnel aid repealed; and money appropriated.
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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.
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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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Legislators and executive branch appointees prohibited from receiving compensation from any nonprofit organization that receives state grant funding.
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Rainwater and stormwater outdoor use provided.
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Local units of government prohibited from banning flavored tobacco product sales.
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Disability accommodations included as protection from discrimination.
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List of persons ineligible under the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act expanded.
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Youth intervention programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Traditional and gestational surrogacy arrangements regulated, and crime of operating a for-profit surrogacy agency created.
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Individual income tax; child credit marriage penalty eliminated and credit phaseout increased, and working family credit limited based on earned income to taxpayers with qualifying children.
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First responders; crime of approaching first responders or remaining too close after warning defined.
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Unintentional murder in the second degree offense modified to include cases involving violation of protective orders issued in additional jurisdictions.
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Motor vehicle theft penalties increased.
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Local optional revenue for school districts increased, and money appropriated.
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Seat belt use gag rule repealed.
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Supplemental nonprofit security grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Mandatory minimum sentences established for malicious punishment of a child.
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Additional accommodations to children with autism and rental properties provided.
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Town roads and bridges funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Student discipline provisions modified.
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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.
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Eligibility criteria for participation in the challenge incarceration program amended.
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Buffalo; Wright Technical Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Animal feedlots defined.
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Sales and use tax exemption for land clearing equipment modified.
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Net metering; various governing provisions modified.
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Legislative auditor allowed to bring a civil or criminal complaint, and authority for attorneys to prosecute certain claims established.
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Certified salt applicator program established, liability limited, and report required.
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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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Electronic gambling devices and games restrictions removed.
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Mortgage payment satisfaction provisions modified.
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Currently serving military personnel and veterans provided funding for mental health services and outdoor activities, and money appropriated.
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Law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel provided funding for mental health services and outdoor activities, and money appropriated.
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Penalties enhanced and minimum fines established for repeat violations of driving without a valid license.
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Authority to adopt rules implementing statewide health standards repealed, and certain funds cancelled.
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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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Data center energy generation redundancy provided.
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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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Education savings accounts established, and rules required.
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Minnesota Personal Protection Act amended, lifetime permits to carry handguns created, and application fee reduced.
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Duty to retreat before using reasonable force in defense of self or others eliminated.
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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.
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Fraud reporting required when a state employee has reason to suspect fraud, and grants management requirements strengthened.
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Public employees police and fire retirement plan; application of the reduction for reemployment earnings taken from disability benefits to members who began disability payments before July 1, 2023 modified.
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.
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Victim notification to order for protection and harassment restraining order violations not prosecuted extended, and victim notification requirements clarified and updated for law enforcement agencies and prosecutors.
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Metropolitan Council abolished, duties transferred to commissioners of administration and natural resources, transportation and transit-related functions transferred to Department of Transportation, metropolitan area sanitary sewer district created, and money appropriated.
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Driver's license suspensions expanded to include all cases where a person is believed to have committed criminal vehicular homicide or criminal vehicular operation, and peace officers required to report all cases where a person is believed to have committed vehicular …
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share
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Legislative approval required to extend a declared emergency beyond five days, citizen rights protected, legislative enactment required before certain executive orders and rules may have the force and effect of law, terms defined, and criminal penalties repealed.
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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.
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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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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
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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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