Minnesota Rep. Connie Bernardy (D)

MN - Higher Education Finance & Policy (House)

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Committee Chair

MN - Ways and Means (House)

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Member

MN - Transportation Finance & Policy (House)

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Member

MN - HF2994 Active transportation funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3262 New Brighton; quiet zone implementation funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2125 Legislative Coordinating Commission for the Office on the Economic Status of Women and related duties funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF894 Medical assistance coverage allowed for drugs and pharmaceutical ingredients used for weight loss.

MN - HF4518 Work zone safety pilot program established, civil penalties provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4535 Fridley; BNSF Northtown Yard road extension funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2295 Work zone safety pilot program established, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1787 Fridley; special rules created for the use of tax increment.

MN - HF3892 Campus sexual assault policy affirmative consent standards required.

MN - HF3872 Higher education supplemental funding provided for the Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, and the University of Minnesota; financial aid programs amended and created; reports required; and money appropriated.

MN - HF4202 Fridley; inclusive and accessible playground funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3837 Manufactured home lending and purchase of manufactured home parks by cooperative grant programs created, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1788 Transportation commissioner required to implement trunk highway performance measures and annual targets, and report required.

MN - HF1181 Higher education policy changes made, including student access restrictions to transcripts, grant and loan program modifications, school accountability provisions, and college savings plants.

MN - HF2655 Voluntary prekindergarten and school readiness plus program expansion made permanent, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1182 Local option revenue state aid increased, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3983 Highway right-of-way mowing practices regulated, and pollinator habitat management provided.

MN - HF3672 Student financial aid, institutional licensure provisions, and institutional grant program policy changes provided.

MN - HF870 Metropolitan area active transportation program established, and money transferred.

MN - HF3984 Disabled veterans' homestead market value exclusion extended for qualifying spouses.

MN - HF2687 Interstate Highway 694 noise barrier funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2688 Interstate Highway 694 noise barrier funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4731 Depreciable realty disposition tax subtraction provided.

MN - HF3442 Fridley; BNSF Northtown Yard road extension and bridge funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2997 Metropolitan Council F Line bus rapid transit funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1566 Nonmotorized transportation finance and policy provisions governed, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF112 Manufactured home park residents provided purchase opportunity.

MN - HF4297 Fridley Tax Increment Financing District No. 20 special rules established.

MN - HF1567 New Brighton; quiet zone implementation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1814 Minneapolis and Blaine; arterial bus rapid transit F line funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated,

MN - HF896 Manufactured homes affixed to property permitted to be deemed an improvement to real property.

MN - HF1636 Minnesota college savings plan provisions modified.

MN - HF871 School readiness plus program continued.

MN - HF3295 Low-income student more complete count provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4309 Minnesota missing and murdered Indigenous relatives special license plates established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF869 Fridley; BNSF Northtown Yard road extension and overpass funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF893 Animal-drawn vehicle and overdimensional load vehicle new regulations provided.

MN - HF993 Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, University of Minnesota, and the Mayo Clinic funding and policy changes provided; student aid programs modified; direct admission pilot program created; reports required; and money appropriated.

MN - HF4203 American Indian scholarship eligibility and award amounts expanded, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1278 Early care and education affordability and workforce compensation established, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4822 Persons seeking gender-affirming care provided protections from out-of-state laws.

MN - HF4220 Minimum counselor requirements set for Minnesota State College campuses, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4624 Ramsey County; juvenile delinquency treatment home and violence prevention and wellness effort funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1762 No-knock search warrants regulated.

MN - HF1064 Summer education program funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1686 Mental health crisis team referrals required via 911 system.

MN - HF3568 Housing support countable income modified.

MN - HF1536 Z-Degree program modified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF148 Nonferrous mining permit determinations required before issuance.

MN - HF1024 Department of Early Childhood established, and rulemaking authorized.

MN - HF4005 Safe school revenue program modified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF315 Emergency service grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4449 Free college grant program created to cover full cost of state college tuition and fees, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3432 Senior claimant and claimants with a disability exemption amount expanded.

MN - HF1493 Student loan servicers licensure required, certain student loan servicing practices prohibited, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1428 State greenhouse gas reduction goals amended, governmental actions required to be consistent with goals, and report frequency increased.

MN - HF2433 Public safety entities required to prioritize public safety and human rights.

MN - HF2750 Menstrual product access required from school districts, and money appropriated.

MN - HF728 Protests of May and June 2020; redevelopment appropriation bond issuance authorized for areas damaged by civil unrest, and money appropriated.

MN - HF858 Dog and cat sale by retail pet shops prohibited.

MN - HF3041 District court documents made available online viewing fees prohibited.

MN - HF447 No-cost diagnostic services and testing following a mammogram required.

MN - HF4539 University of Minnesota green training program created, special revenue fund new account established, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1076 Environment, natural resources, and tourism funding provided; disposition of receipts, appropriations, funds, and accounts modified; state park and fishing contest provisions modified; fees modified and established; duplicate reporting eliminated; grant programs modified; environmental justice considerations provided; labeling requirements modified; enforcement authority modified; Landfill Responsibility Act established; state land interest conveying provisions modified; state parks and recreation areas added and deleted; land sales authorized; and money appropriated.

MN - HF3 COVID-19; long-term care protection and support, temporary staffing, emergency housing services, isolation spaces, and housing support funding provided; and money appropriated.

MN - HF640 Local units of government required to establish law enforcement citizen oversight councils; powers and duties of the councils and the responsibilities of local authorities specified toward them; law enforcement policies, guidelines, training, and reporting required on matters relating to procedural justice and community interactions; and money appropriated.

MN - HF10 Clean Energy First Act established.

MN - HF306 Criminal and traffic surcharge waiver or reduction authorized; courts required to consider indigency or hardship before imposing fines, fees, or surcharges; and notice required.

MN - HF336 Drivers' license suspension authority of commissioner of public safety modified, retroactive driver's license reinstatement provided, technical changes made, and report required.

MN - HF4321 Nonferrous mining permit, license, or lease to bad actor denial and revocation provided.

MN - HF2 State government worker protection provisions adopted, workers' compensation coverage presumption provided, social security and social security disability offsets removed for unemployment insurance, laid-off worker rehire and retention protections provided, emergency paid sick leave for essential workers provided, requiring reports, and rulemaking authorized.

MN - HF1374 Chief law enforcement officers required to report peace officer misconduct data to Peace Officer Standards and Training Board.

MN - HF7 Earned sick and safe time provided, rulemaking authorized, civil penalties imposed, reports required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF473 Student loan refinancing program eligibility expanded, and money appropriated.

MN - HF660 Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act established, anti-racism training and implicit bias continuing education required, commissioner of health maternal death studies expanded to include maternal morbidity, and money appropriated.

MN - HF40 State rent assistance program established for low-income cost-burdened households, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3000 Unemployment insurance; school worker unemployment insurance provisions modified, unemployment trust fund replenished, employer base tax rate frozen, assessment provisions modified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1067 Checking account requirements modified.

MN - HF47 Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote enacted.

MN - HF2900 COVID-19; frontline worker payments authorized, data classified, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF602 Minneapolis streetcar financing modified to allow for bus rapid transit financing.

MN - HF1747 Child care assistance rates modified, and commissioner of management and budget directed to forecast basic sliding fee child care assistance program.

MN - HF4 COVID-19; actions to combat the educational effects of the pandemic implemented, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3635 Transit operator training on assisting passengers with disabilities required.

MN - HF820 Open Meeting Law; public body member allowed to attend meetings from a private location more than three times in 2021.

MN - HF2128 Omnibus health and human services policy and finance bill

MN - HF89 Ranked-choice voting; use in federal and state office provided; jurisdictions authorized to adopt and use for local offices; adoption, implementation, and use procedures established; municipalities allowed use of electronic voting systems with reallocation feature; and rulemaking authorized.

MN - HF2143 Save our stages grant established, entertainment venue tax relief provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1397 Community solar garden program modified.

MN - HF41 COVID-19; emergency paid sick leave provided to health care employees excluded from Families First Coronavirus Response Act.

MN - HF3215 Community mental health program workforce relief emergency grant provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1511 Cannabis Management Board established; advisory councils established; cannabis use and sales report required; adult cannabis use and possession legalized and limited; cannabis business licensing, inspection, and regulation provided; cannabis and product testing and labelling required; criminal penalties amended; various policies modified; and money appropriated.

MN - HF701 Soil-health farming goals established, soil-health farming financial incentives created, data collection required, data classified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2788 Income tax; Social Security unlimited subtraction allowed.

MN - HF1077 Minnesota Housing Finance Agency established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3398 No-knock search warrant process requirements modified.

MN - HF1691 Crimes motivated by bias reporting expanded; crimes of assault, property damage, and harassment motivated by bias amended; Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training required to update training in recognizing, responding to, and reporting bias crimes; and money appropriated.

MN - HF1930 Home-visiting program funding provided for pregnant women and families, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4242 Speed safety camera pilot program, petty misdemeanor penalty imposed, reports required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF192 Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote agreed to by Minnesota, and constitutional amendment proposed.

MN - HF358 Commissioner of education required to develop sexual health education model program, and report required.

MN - HF4048 Collection agency licensure and registration governing provisions modified.

MN - HF330 Catalytic converter purchase requirements established.

MN - HF1768 Continuing education sponsors and instructors regulated.

MN - HF2535 India Day established on August 15 every year.

MN - HF1710 Regional public library system aid distribution modified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF707 Criminal sexual conduct provisions modified and clarified, and sexual extortion crime created.

MN - HF1906 Organ harvesting; a resolution calling for the end of Falun Gong practitioners' cold genocide and forced organ harvesting.

MN - HF1103 Duties imposed on peace officers and law enforcement agencies regarding video and audio recordings of deadly force use, and civil remedy provided.

MN - HF3917 Increase Teachers of Color Act strengthened, supplemental financing provided for grants to underrepresented student teachers of color scholarship pilot program, and money appropriated.

MN - HF79 Food packaging chemical use regulated.

MN - HF18 Opioid prescribers required to offer naloxone hydrochloride prescription and provide education on use and overdose prevention.

MN - HF42 COVID-19; emergency service, isolation spaces, and housing support funding provided; and money appropriated.

MN - HF278 Electric utility renewable energy standard obligations modified, and Public Utility Commission authority to issue electric generation facility site permits modified.

MN - HF3599 Trauma-informed service priority added, sexual exploitation and trafficking study created and funding provided, sexually exploited youth funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3613 Shelter-linked mental health grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF28 Public safety funding provided to increase crime alert categories to include a dementia and Alzheimer's disease category and to provide grants to develop law enforcement training on issues associated with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF389 Women of Color Opportunity Act enacted, pilot projects created, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1163 Noncompliant driver's license or ID card requirements modified; changes made related to eligibility, lawful proof presence, primary and secondary documentation, and data practices; technical changes made; and money appropriated.

MN - HF792 Veterans resilience project grant funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF157 Lead tackle sale, manufacture, and use prohibited.

MN - HF3405 Minnesota Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board and duties established, training required for nursing home workers, retaliation against nursing home workers prohibited, enforcement provided, rulemaking authorized, and civil actions authorized by nursing home workers.

MN - HF3224 Education; long-term facility maintenance revenue increase, local optional revenue increased, enhanced debt service equalization aid provided for consolidating school districts, school district property taxes reduced, school formula equalization aid increased, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2746 Hometown Heroes Act assistance program eligibility clarified, and fund transfer provided.

MN - HF952 Task Force on Missing and Murdered African American Women created, annual report on issues related to violence against African American women required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3384 Senior citizens' property tax deferral requirements modified.

MN - HF3950 Ramsey County; families experiencing homelessness funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3472

MN - HF1753 Food relief infrastructure need funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF946 Statewide sex trafficking investigation coordinator created.

MN - HF3617 Aquatic invasive species grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF478 Courts provided guidance on sentencing veterans for criminal offenses related to a service-related disorder.

MN - HF387 Turtle taking provisions modified.

MN - HF3929 Rail carrier minimum crew size required, and criminal penalties imposed.

MN - HF337 Capital improvement projects prior appropriations amended, and housing pool bonding authority 2020 allocation application deposits refunded to bond issuers.

MN - HF3100 Disability waiver service reimbursement rate modified.

MN - HF4550 Columbia Heights; food relief facility funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF76 Outdoor recreation grant account established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1 Economic assistance provided for housing, MFIP, food, and broadband; funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3200 Transitional housing program modified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2124 Office for missing and murdered indigenous relatives created, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1054 Wage credits modified.

MN - HF1403 Pregnant and postpartum inmate placement in community-based program authorized, and reports required.

MN - HF108 Credit information requirement or use for employment purposes by employers or prospective employers prohibited.

MN - HF1919 Minnesota made a sanctuary state for immigration enforcement purposes, and state and local officials restricted from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement efforts.

MN - HF4165 Divestment from certain investments relating to Russia and Belarus requirement; contracts with Russian and Belarusian entities termination

MN - HF1121 Sex offense statute of limitations eliminated.

MN - HF1283 Addiction medicine graduate medical education fellowship program funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF377 Firefighters with cancer or heart disease payment program established for counseling and training, and money appropriated.

MN - HF445 State Aid For Emergencies (SAFE) account and aid program established to reimburse local governments and state agencies for expenses incurred in responding to emergencies, model policy on law enforcement responses to public assemblies required, money transferred to SAFE account, and money appropriated.

MN - HF825 College admission and graduation for low-income students support program funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2205 Direct admissions pilot project established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1381 Columbia Heights; Central Avenue NE arterial bus rapid transit line funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1083 Comprehensive school mental health service lead position established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF911 Head Start appropriation distribution modified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1908 Bicycle traffic regulations, powers, and duties modified.

MN - HF2865 Disabled veterans' homestead market value exclusion application deadline extended for qualifying spouses.

MN - HF593 Peace Officer Standards and Training Board required to revise peace officer conduct standards.

MN - HF1357 Law enforcement prohibited from using tear gas for crowd control.

MN - HF1589 Catalytic converter sale to scrap metal dealers regulated, and criminal penalties provided.

MN - HF3661 Human services grant fund authorized use added, pregnant and parenting homeless youth study created and funding provided, homeless youth act grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF39 Rehire and retention protections provided for laid-off workers during emergency, civil penalties imposed, rulemaking authorized, and reports required.

MN - HF3604 ALS caregiver support and respite service grants established, ALS service grant established, ALS research grant established, reports required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF972 Interpreter pay and reimbursement increased, and money appropriated.

MN - HF103 Driver licensing requirements related to diabetes mellitus repealed.

MN - HF9 Elections; voter registration and absentee voting provisions modified, early voting system established, restriction on number of voters an individual may assist eliminated, Help America Vote Act fund governing standards modified, small donor state match program established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF11 MinnesotaCare eligibility expanded and public option established, enrollee premiums modified, affordability definition modified for families, and alternative delivery and payment system implementation plan and recommendations required.

MN - HF1517 Higher education state grant parameters adjusted, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2297 Legislator process to request racial equity impact note on legislation established.

MN - HF2908 Certified salt applicator program established, liability limited, and report required.

MN - HF8 Commissioner of human services directed to establish prescription drug purchasing program, and program authority and eligibility requirements specified.

MN - HF1735 Renter's credit and homestead credit parameters modified to increase refunds.

MN - HF3418 Mental health additional professionals made eligible for loan forgiveness under the health professional education loan forgiveness program, mental health provider supervision grant program and mental health professional scholarship grant program established, qualifications modified for case managers, and money appropriated.

MN - HF32 Electric-assisted bicycle classification and regulation modified.

MN - HF3072 Maximum student loan tax credit increased, student loan income credit threshold increased, and student loan credit made refundable.

MN - HF1791 Local homeless prevention aid established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF406 Gender equality provided under law, and constitutional amendment proposed.

MN - HF3518 Property tax refunds; co-pays and thresholds reduced, and homestead credit refund maximum increased.

MN - HF5 COVID-19; state appropriations replaced with federal funds, child care providers public health support funds funding provided, basic sliding fee program funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2856 Indigenous Peoples' Day school observance required, Indigenous Peoples' Day state holiday established and Christopher Columbus Day state holiday eliminated.

MN - HF653 Community solar garden siting provisions modified.

MN - HF1006 Summer academic enrichment program funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3283 Dependent care credit expanded, and great start child care credit established.

MN - HF2725 Competency provisions established relating to trial and other programs; and money appropriated.

MN - HF2046 FAFSA required for high school graduation.

MN - HF403 Employers prohibited from inquiring about past pay.

MN - HF1074 State and local jail and prison inmates required to be housed in publicly owned and operated jails and prisons, and state and counties prohibited from contracting with private prisons.

MN - HF3294 Emergency service grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2747 Lobbyist access limited relating to special access to facilities.

MN - HF3090 Emergency shelter facility grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3667 COVID-19; temporary emergency rental assistance program established, and money appropriated.

MN - SF1284 Checking account requirements modifications

MN - SF1020 Continuing education sponsors and instructors regulation

MN - SF1354 Law enforcement operations account and aid program to reimburse local governments for expenses incurred in responding to unplanned or extraordinary public safety events establishment; police use of deadly force enacted changes effective date delay; state-declared disasters to exclude civil disorder definition restriction; transferring and appropriating money

MN - SF959 Environment and natural resources appropriations; state lands conveyances

MN - SF975 Higher education policy and finance provisions

MN - SF1315 Pregnant and postpartum female inmates placement in community-based programs authorization

MN - SF2922 Collection agencies governing licensure and registration provisions modification