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Federal funding protection trust fund established, conditional receipt and remittance of federal funds provided, and report required.
Report to the legislature of court decisions on rules interpretation or validity required.
Election of a member's retirement annuity for deferred vested members modified.
Teachers Retirement Association; employer of a reemployed annuitant required to make employer contributions to the teachers retirement fund.
Renewable energy requirements for state-funded construction projects modified.
Minnesota Senate Building renamed after Kari Dziedzic, and money appropriated.
Use of state funds to subsidize or support protests prohibited.
Teachers Retirement Association; definition of "medical provider" added, and physician assistant added to medical professionals who can submit a report in support of a member's application to receive or continue to receive disability pension benefits.
Number of members of the house of representative and the senate modified.
Office of Attorney General funding provided for additional attorneys, and money appropriated.
Greater Minnesota public television station operations funding provided, and money appropriated.
Legislative Commission on Cybersecurity extended.
Providers, vendors, and individuals seeking to receive public money for providing services required to submit proof of operation and finances for the most recent three years.
Term limits placed on the offices of governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Legislative Commission on Legislative Security established.
Mandatory reports required to be submitted to members of legislative committees electronically.
Purchase of single-use plastic food service ware and bottles prohibited.
Fraud Isn't Free Act established; corrective action plans, enrollment freezes, agency budget reductions, and employee dismissal required when fraud is committed against a program administered by the state; and other fraud prevention provisions established.
Contracting restrictions on the legislature and executive branch based on vendor practices toward Israel eliminated.
Public employees insurance program regulated, participation by certain school employers required, and money appropriated.
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.
Term limits provided for governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Teachers Retirement Association; definition of teacher modified, and employee contribution refunds required.
Administrative changes made to statutes governing the retirement plans administered by the Minnesota State Retirement System, correctional employees clarified to remain in the correctional employees retirement plan while working for a labor organization, various other retirement provisions modified.
Office of Inspector General created, advisory committee created, conforming and technical changes made, interagency agreements provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
Toboggan named state sled.
Site visit for certain grant recipients required.
Greenhouse gas pollution cost-recovery program created, account established, reports required, and money appropriated.
Safe at Home program; protections, remedies, and various provisions provided and modified; and criminal penalties established.
Iron ore designated as state mineral.
Fraud; payments to program participants withheld under certain circumstances.
Process to select delegates to attend an amendment convention held under Article V of the United States Constitution established.
Companion Animal Board established, and money appropriated.
Office of the Inspector General created, reports required, and money appropriated.
Governor's authority to declare an emergency modified, and constitutional amendment proposed.
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.
Cause of action for violations of civil rights under color of law created, and state and local collaboration agreements with federal law enforcement agencies regulated.
Sustainability provisions changed.
State agencies required to provide certain data to the Legislative Budget Office.
Grantee fraud risk rating system and corresponding grants management criteria required.
Inclusions of the impacts of fraud in budget forecasts required.
Department of Administration technical changes made.
January designated as Snow Professionals Appreciation Month.
Study of the economic impact of a federal immigration enforcement operation required, report required, and money appropriated.
Enhanced agency oversight of state grants required.
Responsible contractor requirements to recipients of state loans and grants over $50,000 applied.
Medical assistance fraud governing provisions added and modified, attorney general provided subpoena and enforcement authority, criminal penalties provided, conforming changes made, and money appropriated.
Payment transparency required in public contracts.
Description of wild rice as state grain amended.
Process for firefighter relief associations to terminate retirement plan modified.
Benefit rights for legislative leaves of absence from state and local government employment aligned.
Minnesota Bitcoin Act proposed, payments to the state by cryptocurrency allowed, State Board of Investment authorized to invest in cryptocurrency, and various tax provisions modified.
Certain transfer of funds and limitation on certain rates increase repealed.
Recommendations of the legislative auditor regarding agency grant, inventory, and debt collection practices implemented.
Certain terms in state procurement contracts prohibited.
Attorney general's duty to represent certain utility customers in matters before the Public Utilities Commission and in federal proceedings repealed, and conforming statutory change made.
Pharmacy benefit manager requirement clarified.
Interactive technology meetings allowed in certain cases.
Office of the Inspector General creation and appropriation
Compensation Council salary recommendation report date changed.
State auditor's duties expanded.
Provisions for grants management changed.
Responsibilities of the attorney general in civil law enforcement actions specified.
Legislative removal of inferior executive branch officers provided.
Anti-Bullying, Anti-Harassment, and Defamation Awareness Day designated.
Possession of dangerous weapons prohibited in the Capitol complex.
Office of Inspector General established, powers and duties provided, enhanced grant oversight provided, retaliation prohibited, existing executive Offices of Inspector General transferred or repealed, fraud detection and prevention provided, conforming changes made, reports required, and money appropriated.
Classification of commercial dog and cat breeder data collected and maintained by the Board of Animal Health modified; kennel and dealer advertising requirements modified; and Board of Animal Health required to post certain kennel, dealer, and commercial breeder information.
Office of Inspector General established, powers and duties provided, enhanced grant oversight provided, retaliation prohibited, existing executive Offices of Inspector General transferred or repealed, fraud detection and prevention provided, conforming changes made, reports required, and money appropriated.
Public Employees Retirement Association statewide volunteer firefighter plan; Maple Plain fire department procedures for terminating participation in statewide plan modified, and executive director required to allocate surplus plan assets over liabilities to Maple Plain firefighters in a two-stage allocation.
Board of Barber Examiners provisions modified.
Recommendations of state auditor's fire relief association working group implemented.
Minnesota State Retirement System; legislators permitted to elect coverage by the general state employees retirement plan.
State Office Building renamed after Melissa Hortman.
Public debt to be incurred for public information technology systems, licenses, and infrastructure provided; and constitutional amendment proposed.
Barber examiners board provisions modified.
A resolution urging Congress to pass federal legislation granting statehood to the people of Washington, D.C.
Commissioner of management and budget required to study the economic impact of tariffs on Minnesota households and businesses.
Foreign nationals prohibited from contributing to or providing independent expenditures for ballot questions.
Minnesota State Retirement System; administrative changes made to statutes governing retirement plans, changes conformed to vesting requirements for deferred retirement annuities, annual reporting requirements modified for plan operational and other errors, and reports required.
Commemoration of the first Italian immigrant to Minnesota on the Capitol complex required, and money appropriated.
Teachers Retirement Association; pension adjustment revenue increased for school districts, employer contributions increased, unreduced retirement annuity provided upon reaching age 62 with 30 years of service, and money appropriated.
Public Employees Retirement Association; employer failure to record service corrected, payment of employee and employer contributions on omitted service required, and Rule of 90 eligibility for an eligible employee extended.
Study of economic impact of tariffs on Minnesotans required, and money appropriated.
Teachers Retirement Association; unreduced retirement annuity upon reaching age 60 with 30 years of service provided, various other retirement provisions modified, employer contributions increased, and money appropriated.
Public educational radio stations funding provided, and money appropriated.
State government policy bill.
Naming of laws after people precluded.
Firefighter relief association; investment business recipient disclosure annual reporting requirement repealed.
Independent Redistricting Commission established, Redistricting Commission Applicant Review Panel established, principles to be used in adopting legislative and congressional districts established, former legislative members lobbying activity prohibited, legislative session conduct and convening requirements amended, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Minnesota State Retirement System correctional state employees retirement plan; MSRS correctional plan eligibility work group recommendations implemented, eligible employment positions updated, definitions added, procedures for adding or removing plan coverage modified, right to appeal added, and conforming changes made.
Public employees police and fire retirement plan; reemployment earnings limit applicable to disability benefit payments increased.
Method for amortizing unfunded liabilities modified, definition for standards for actuarial work added, and conforming changes made.
Healthy Aging subcabinet and citizens' engagement council established, plan required, and money appropriated.
Plain language written materials required for state-issued professional licensing, and report required.
State government finance bill.
Term limits placed on legislators and executive officers, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Constitution of the state; technical changes made to certain terms in Article I to be consistent with language in Minnesota Statutes, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Youth Civic Engagement Act created, youth civic engagement grant program established, and money appropriated.
Teachers Retirement Association; age lowered from 62 to 60 for the enhanced early retirement reduction, and postretirement adjustment delay clarified.
Minnesota State Retirement System; multiplier used to calculate the annuity amount for general state employees retirement plan increased; and postretirement adjustment increased for general state employees retirement plan, legislators retirement plan, and unclassified state employees retirement program.
Public employees police and fire retirement plan; payment of a normal retirement annuity without reduction or suspension upon employment or reemployment on or after 55 years of age permitted.
Little Falls; Oakland Cemetery maintenance funding provided, and money appropriated.
Pool of alternate members for ethnic councils established, and reports required.
Supermajority vote of the legislature required to authorize public funding for a professional sports facility, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Certain state employees required to receive training and certification in grants management, and granting agencies required to take certain actions following failures by grantees.
Capitol Mall Design Framework availability of an appropriation for implementation extended.
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.
State employees required to report evidence of violations of laws governing grants and state contracts, and discipline for a failure to report authorized.
Minnesota Agricultural Interpretive Center - Farmamerica funding provided, and money appropriated.
Process for removing fraudulent business filings established, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
Teachers Retirement Association; unreduced retirement annuity provided upon reaching age 60 with 30 years of service, early retirement reduction factors modified for annuity commencement before normal retirement age, postretirement adjustments increased, other various retirement provision modified, and money appropriated.
Business impact analysis of proposed legislation provided, and money appropriated.
Vote threshold established for certain bills heard in a standing committee of the legislature.
Firefighters relief associations; maximum lump-sum service pension amount increased for each year of service credited.
August 19 designated as Minnesota Aviation Day.
Minnesota Secure Choice Retirement Program; penalties for noncompliance added, and criminal penalties provided.
Legislators and executive branch appointees prohibited from receiving compensation from any nonprofit organization that receives state grant funding.
Global Synergy Group grant funding provided for the YouLead2025 program, and money appropriated.
Commissioner of employment and economic development required to disclose information, and administrative and technical changes made to the Minnesota Secure Choice Retirement Program Act.
Minnesota Migration Act established, account established, funding provided to study and provide reparation grants, report required, and money appropriated.
Grants management provisions changed.
Gambling; fund loss requests by organizations provided.
Local government grant account created, grant programs for local governments to pay for certain costs of federal action established, and money appropriated.
Certain legal fees and expenses relating to Minnesota Chamber of Commerce v. Choi funding provided, and money appropriated.
Joint legislative studies governing provision modified.
Metropolitan Land Planning Act requirements and authority amended.
Municipal land dedication requirements and authority amended.
Review procedures of building applications by government entities established.
Certain housing proposals exempted from related interim ordinances.
State government comprehensive substance use and addiction plan required.
Requirement for state forecast to account for rate of inflation eliminated.
Administration building parking ramp improvements funding provided, and money appropriated.
Requirements for state employees to report fraud strengthened.
Attorney general duties and activities funding provided, consumer protection restitution account and related requirements established, consumer litigation account modified, proceeds of litigation or settlement account established, report required, and money appropriated.
Penalties for employees and officials for failure to stop fraudulent payments increased, and responsibilities for employees and officials to stop fraudulent payments enhanced.
Public Employees Retirement Association and general employees retirement plan; circumstances under which the additional employer contribution is repealed modified, and postretirement adjustments increased.
John Francis Wheaton commemoration required on the Capitol complex, community and educational initiatives and annual reports required, and money appropriated.
Bills prohibited from being amended in a way that changes the original purpose of the bill, and constitutional amendment proposed.
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.
Minnesota Volunteerism Innovation Board established, rulemaking required, grants required, report required, and money appropriated.
Unreduced early retirement annuity authorized for probation agency employees, and employee contributions increased for probation agency employees increased beginning January 1, 2026.
Eminent domain; certain reimbursement amounts increased.
St. Anthony Falls study due date extended.
Commissioner of administration required to develop and provide grants management training.
Pharmacy benefit manager, technology platform, and data protection provisions modified relating to vendor contracts.
Budget reserve percentage reporting date modified.
State government; changes made to data practices.
Board of cosmetology requirements modified for cosmetologists and hair technicians relating to textured hair training.
Attorney general annual report on activities of the office required.
Cap on certain lawful expenditures for charitable gambling increased.
Minimum wage for certain state interns mandated.
State personnel management provisions updated.
State employee group insurance program utilization review pilot program established, and reports required.
Annual observance for 1st Minnesota Day established.
Standards for required education and experience modified for certified public accountants, and mobility for licensed public accountants established.
One-half of an agency's advertising expenses required to be paid to local news organizations.
Provisions in state agencies made to address financial crimes and fraud.
Policy related to the legislative auditor modified.
Prohibition on certain legislator lobbying activities modified.
Legislature; definition of joint offices modified.
Fiscal safeguards for state grants to nonprofit organizations increased, and report required.
Tax increment financing required to be included for the purposes of meeting the threshold for the responsible contractor law.
Practice of chiropractic clarified to include providing telemedicine services, State Board of Chiropractic Examiners clarified to have the disciplinary authority, and animal chiropractic sections reorganized.
Public television grants provided, and money appropriated.
Violations of law related to misuse of public funds required to be reported to law enforcement.
Policy related to the legislative auditor modified.
Administrative changes made to statutes governing the retirement plans administered by the Public Employees Retirement Association, monthly salary threshold requirements clarified, 60-day requirement for filing an election with the association added, and other retirement provisions modified.
Commissioner of administration required to provide a central point of contact for comments about the misuse of other unlawful uses of funds in state grant programs.
Office of Administrative Hearings renamed Court of Administrative Hearings, and opportunity for remand provided.
Payments to program participants under certain circumstances withheld.
Statute governing the payment of certain claims against the state modified.
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.
A resolution memorializing Congress to propose the For Our Freedom Amendment.
Equal rights under the law provided and discrimination based on the listed characteristics prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Members of public safety policy and finance committees required to participate in ride alongs with law enforcement or fire departments, reports required, and adoption of legislative rules required.
Members of children and family policy and finance committees required to observe child care facilities, and adoption of legislative rules required.
Historic state flag recognized, right of all persons to display the historic state flag recognized, standards provided for its display on state property, and standards provided for its display on other public property.
Members of the legislative committees on education policy and education finance required to observe a teacher or administrator each year, house and senate required to adopt rules, and report required.
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.
Definitions related to lobbying amended, and certain lobbyist communications made exempt from disclosure requirements.
Definitions related to lobbying amended, and certain lobbyist communications made exempt from disclosure requirements.
State lottery; retailer contract provisions modified.
Bipartisan Redistricting Commission established, principles to be used in adopting legislative and congressional districts established, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Ursa Minor designated as official state constellation.
Driver and Vehicle Systems Oversight Committee repealed.
State fossil designated.
Legislative Commission on Minnesota Sports Facilities eliminated.
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.
Whistleblower definitions provided, and whistleblower protections for public employees modified.
St. Peter designated as the honorary capital of Minnesota.
Vikings stadium secured perimeter funding provided, appropriation bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Assessment of fees or other charges when state employees park at facilities owned or operated by the state prohibited.
State government unfilled positions appropriation reduction required, and law enforcement exception provided.
State contracts provisions changed.
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.
Board member qualifications and licensing requirements for architects, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, geoscientists, and interior designers modified.
Composition apportionment of legislative districts changed, conforming statutory changes made, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Higher education supplemental retirement plan; maximum employer contribution increased.
Group insurance program eligibility for spouses of retired state employees added.
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities required to locate a specific eligible person's missing IRAP account or pay the eligible person $25000.
Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board required to publish a handbook for lobbying.
Legislative auditor required to submit a report to the legislature related to an agency's implementation of legislative auditor recommendations, and money appropriated.
State employment growth limited.
Threshold for the required submission of audited municipal liquor store financial statements to the state auditor amended.
Minnesota Volunteerism Innovation Board established, grants required, report required, and money appropriated.
Parent's bill of rights created.
Priority criteria for public land survey system monument grant program amended, and money appropriated.
Legislators prohibited from lobbying for two years after leaving office, and civil penalty authorized.
State-funded payments to undocumented noncitizens prohibited, and undocumented noncitizens provided to be ineligible for MinnesotaCare and North Star Promise scholarship program.
Vice-chair of Legislative Coordinating Commission required to alternate between the senate and house of representatives every two years.
Civil Commitment Coordinating Division established in the office of the attorney general, grants provided, and money appropriated.
State auditor's fire relief association working group recommendations implemented.
Annual observance for Philando Castile Restoration and Unity Days established.
Supermajority approval by each house of the legislature required to extend a peacetime emergency beyond 14 days.
Date changed for debt report.
Process established to compensate businesses for loss of business opportunity resulting from sale and closure of a biomass energy plant.
Reduction in appropriations for positions that have been unfilled for at least 12 months required.
Commissioner of Minnesota IT Services directed to integrate the transit assistance program into the Minnesota benefits web portal, and money appropriated.
SAVI program established for state agencies to encourage innovation and cost savings.
State-owned land in the Cloquet Forestry Center transferred to the University of Minnesota, defeasance of outstanding debt on certain state bond financed property funding provided, and money appropriated.
Members added to opioids, substance use, and addiction subcabinet.
Closure of shooting ranges during a state of emergency prohibited.
Training requirements for state managerial employees developed, funding provided for the procurement and authorization of procurement of business consulting services for pilot projects, report required, and money appropriated.
Legislator compensation prohibited.
Report on vacant state office space required.
Term limits established for the office of governor.
Fraud reporting required when a state employee has reason to suspect fraud, and grants management requirements strengthened.
Office of Cannabis Management included as an agency for the purpose of having a government-to-government relationship with Tribal governments.
Permit applications for large events on public property required to include a written sensory-friendly accommodations plan.
State financial assistance prohibited to noncitizens.
Number of leadership positions increased in each body.
MNsure Legislative Oversight Commission eliminated.
Compensation council provisions changed.
Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission sales and use tax collections dedicated, amateur sports account created, and money appropriated.
A joint resolution relating to Religious Freedom Day.
Department of Administration director of grants management and oversight position established, standards related to grantmaking and grants management practices required, and reports required.
Certain commissions established by law made purely advisory.
Legislative Commission on Housing Affordability eliminated.
Legislative auditor allowed to bring a civil or criminal complaint, and authority for attorneys to prosecute certain claims established.
Phoenix Correspondence Commission funding provided, and money appropriated.
Cost-benefit analysis required for proposed administrative rules, adoption of certain rules prohibited, and notice to legislature upon adoption of exempt rules required.
Legislative COVID-19 Response Commission eliminated.
State-funded county and city cybersecurity grant program established, report required, and money appropriated.
Legislative approval for peacetime emergency extension required, and duration limited.
Minnesota Historical Society meetings required to be open to the public and the Minnesota Historical Society's data required to be public data as to state-owned properties.
Public employee retirement association board of trustees member addition provided.
Ranking minority members of standing legislative committees allowed to request fiscal notes.
Composition of apportionment of legislative districts changed, conforming statutory changes made, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Equal rights under the law provided and discrimination based on the listed characteristics prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Mille Lacs County; attorney general required to reimburse legal costs, and money appropriated.
State spending in excess of inflation and population growth prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Procedures and requirements for orders and rules promulgated during a peacetime emergency modified.
Constitutional convention process established to select delegates.
Purposes, processes, and related agency responsibilities modified for the sustainable building guidelines; sustainable building guideline compliance added to predesign requirements; report required; and money appropriated.
Religious belief exemption provided for entities providing certain services.
Requirements related to complaints initiated or submitted to the Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience, and Interior Design by the executive director of the board amended.
Immigrant worker enterprise zones authorized, law enforcement required to comply with federal detainers, and money appropriated.
Public employees police and fire retirement plan; state patrol retirement plan; postretirement adjustments increased, and waiting period for a postretirement adjustment decreased for the public employees police and fire retirement plan.
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.