MN HF627

Ranking minority members of standing legislative committees gain authority to request fiscal notes on bills, a power previously limited to committee chairs

Ranking minority members of the House Ways and Means Committee and Senate Finance Committee also receive fiscal note request authority

Fiscal note distribution requirements expand to include ranking minority members alongside chairs for the Ways and Means Committee, Finance Committee, and the standing committee where a bill is referred

Amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 3.98, subdivisions 1 and 3