Minnesota Rep. Sydney Jordan (D)

MN - Education Finance (House)

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Member

MN - Education Policy (House)

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Member

MN - Rules and Legislative Administration (House)

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Member

MN - Environment and Natural Resources Finance & Policy (House)

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Member

MN - Legacy Finance (House)

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Vice Chair

MN - HF4373 Beacons School Success program grant authorized, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4612 Bicycle commuting expense tax reimbursement credit established.

MN - HF4070 Minneapolis; Central City Storm Tunnel funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3065 Distilleries allowed to operate cocktail room.

MN - HF3343 School athletic team and facility equal access provided.

MN - HF3180 PFAS prohibited in home and commercial furnishing.

MN - HF3053 Campaign finance registration threshold decreased.

MN - HF625 Community Cooks program at Appetite for Change funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1073 Insecticides prohibited in wildlife management areas.

MN - HF2911 Minnesota tutoring corps established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3938 Individuals with disabilities grant to assist in career skills programming funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3361 Minneapolis Emergency Operation Center and Fire Training Facility expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2084 Recovery community organization grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF604 COVID-19; face coverings requirements modified, implementation requirements modified, penalties and injunctive relief provided, and face covering requirement expiration provided.

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

MN - HF4868 Beverage container deposit program established, criminal penalties provided, reports required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3898 Elevated blood lead concentration level lowered from ten micrograms of lead to 3.5 micrograms

MN - HF154 Peace officers required to be Minnesota or surrounding state residents.

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

MN - HF1426 Carpet stewardship program established.

MN - HF2650 Residential lead service line replacement grant program established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4115 Lead drinking water service line replacement grant established, lead service line mapping grant established, funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4758 Arts and cultural economic grant program accessibility established, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1729 Healthy and hunger-free school program created.

MN - HF155 School counselor required in every school district building.

MN - HF3767 St. Paul; H line bus rapid transit project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4578 Higher education grant income tax subtraction provided, underrepresented student teacher program grant funding increased, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2729 Legislative employees authorized to obtain elections for representation for collective bargaining.

MN - HF4714 Ukraine humanitarian relief aid funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4757 Minnesota farms and products humanitarian relief aid provided for Ukraine democracy, tax credit provided for contributions to the Ukraine relief account, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3873 Lead hazard reduction and renovation provisions modified.

MN - HF4379 Retaliation prohibited against peace officer reporting excessive force use, and civil remedies provided.

MN - HF3064 Local government issued license data classified.

MN - HF4428 Natural resources; per diems increased for boards, councils, and commissions.

MN - HF2490 Unemployment compensation payment onetime individual income tax subtraction provided.

MN - HF4429 Community water system required to inventory service lines and establish plans to replace lead service lines by 2023; notices to customers, consumers, and owners required; reports required; rulemaking authorized; and money appropriated.

MN - HF3342 East Side Neighborhood Services funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4708 Local Bus and Transit Improvement Act adopted providing funding for transit improvements, fare reduction, shelters, zero-emission bus transition, rapid transit planning, and signal priority planning; and money appropriated.

MN - HF2480 Minneapolis; Grand Rounds Missing Link trail connection phase I funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1266 Minnesota Humanities Center funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF152 Bill and Bonnie Daniels Firefighters Hall and Museum designated as state fire museum.

MN - HF842 Carpet stewardship program established.

MN - HF2048 Groundwater protection provision changed.

MN - HF841 Minnesota GreenStep School program funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2049 Medical advertisement prohibiting section repealed.

MN - HF1920 Clean water fund money prioritized to implement restoration and protection projects.

MN - HF2350 Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1425 Canoemobile program funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF203 Housing pool bonding authority 2020 allocation application deposits refunded to bond issuers.

MN - HF603 Public labor relations modified.

MN - HF2532 Educator expense conformed to federal exclusion clarification.

MN - HF4132 Solid waste product stewardship program for packaging product established, labeling requirements established, reports required, and rulemaking required.

MN - HF1985 Community eligibility provision requirement created for school meal program participation, and compensatory revenue modified.

MN - HF1210 Insecticide use in wildlife management areas prohibited.

MN - HF550 Climate justice instruction required by school districts and charter schools.

MN - HF2472 Velodrome funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF284 State flag and state seal redesign commission created, and report required.

MN - HF1654 Law enforcement and family members enabled to petition a court to prohibit people from possessing firearms if they pose a significant danger to themselves or others by possessing a firearm, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3751 Pesticide and fertilizer coatings prohibited that are not readily biodegradable.

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

MN - HF3891 Legislative working group established to examine method of identifying student eligibility for compensatory revenue calculations, appointments provided, and report required.

MN - HF20 Tenancy at will termination modified, and residential tenant notice of grounds for eviction required before action may be brought.

MN - HF2739 Civil legal services funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4900 Out-of-state law or action application limited regarding the provision or receipt of reproductive health care services, and civil action established.

MN - HF12 COVID-19; eviction procedure amended during and after public health emergency amended, eviction action expungement allowed, home foreclosure prevented during public health emergency, emergency housing assistance grants funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF813 Medical cannabis program modified, and dried raw cannabis combustion by patients aged 21 or older allowed.

MN - HF2949 General education basic formula allowance linked to inflation rate, extended time revenue and local optional revenue linked to general education basic formula allowance, and money appropriated.

MN - HF353 State peatland report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3536 Neighborhood Development Center grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1484 Micro unit dwellings authorized at sacred settlements.

MN - HF3861 Child care assistance eligibility and co-payment requirements modified.

MN - HF375 Minors aged 16 or older authorized to nonresidential mental health service consent.

MN - HF148 Nonferrous mining permit determinations required before issuance.

MN - HF3239 Northern Lights Academy Special Education Cooperative education learning center funding provided, Northland Learning Center regional special education program Level IV setting funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2637 COVID-19; cultural community rescue restart grant program funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2738 Public Defense board funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF259 Reproductive health rights established.

MN - HF919 Minnesota Diversified Industries, Inc. grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1100 Clean water funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF487 State and local units of government and law enforcement agencies prohibited from acquiring military grade weapons from the Pentagon's 1033 program.

MN - HF840 Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness mining restriction modified.

MN - HF766 Additional seed label information required, certain seed uses prohibited, and product stewardship required for corn and soybean seed coated or treated with neonicotinoid pesticide.

MN - HF801 Prescription drug affordability board and prescription drug affordability advisory council established, description drug cost reviews and remedies provided, report required, and money appropriated.

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

MN - HF3434 Ethnic studies requirement created, Ethnic Studies Task Force created, rulemaking authorized, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF168 Cumulative pollution analysis requirement before air quality permit issuance modified.

MN - HF3947 Feedlot permit financial assistance required, inventories and reports required, and money appropriated.

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

MN - HF3404 Foster care intensive treatment modified, various directions provided to the commissioner of human services, report required, 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 - HF3796 Weekly hours worked requirement for overtime compensation modified, and minimum time between employee shifts required.

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

MN - HF1874 Regional parks and trails funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3979 Mental health grants authorized for federal instructional setting level 4 for special education sites, 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 - HF909 Student absence from school modified for religious holidays.

MN - HF1724 Domestic violence program pilot project to increase completion rate established, report required, and money appropriated.

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 - HF3394 A house resolution memorializing Congress to name the South St. Paul Post Office in honor of Officer Leo Pavlak.

MN - HF2260 Brewers, liquor retailers, and wholesalers provided tax credit for unsalable product and equipment purchase.

MN - HF3774 Minnesota Swan Protection Act established, breeding-swan waters designation allowed, criminal penalties provided, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3673 Substitute teacher provisions modified, school building required to employ a substitute teacher, and money appropriated.

MN - HF30 Environment and natural resources trust fund money appropriated, and previous appropriations modified.

MN - HF4051 Lost or stolen firearms prompt reporting to law enforcement required.

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

MN - HF503 Nonexpiring air emission permit public hearing required every five years.

MN - HF2689 University of Minnesota; Higher Education Asset Preservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

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

MN - HF4369 Niyyah Recovery Initiative grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF833 Postconviction relief petition court hearing modified.

MN - HF3587 Full-service community school funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3982 Local affordable housing aid program established, and money appropriated.

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

MN - HF1156 Digital fair repair provided and penalties provided.

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

MN - HF507 Minneapolis and St. Paul; redevelopment appropriation bonds issued for areas damaged by civil unrest, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1890 Lower Phalen Creek Project cultural interpretive center funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF934 Forest nursery sale provisions modified, forest carbon sequestration goal established, tree planting provided, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF429 Elections; a resolution applying to Congress for a limited national convention for the exclusive purpose of proposing an amendment to the United States Constitution that will restore balance and integrity to our elections.

MN - HF520 Prescription contraceptive supply requirements established; health plans required to cover contraceptives, contraceptive services, sterilization, and related medical services, patient education, and counseling; and accommodations established for eligible organizations.

MN - HF4494 St. Louis County; landfill site funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4404 Public building solar energy generating system installation program established to award grants, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1355 Marijuana amount definition modified, marijuana law small amount possession modified, water pipe weight of fluid prohibited from being used to determine marijuana weight mixture, record expungement authorized, and driver's license revocation ended for low-level marijuana offenses.

MN - HF519 Badoura; state forest nursery facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

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 - HF3077 Pollinator research account eligible uses modified, and money transferred.

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 - HF626 Rare disease diagnosis and treatment unrestricted services access required.

MN - HF701 Soil-health farming goals established, soil-health farming financial incentives created, data collection required, data classified, 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 - HF592 Commissioner of veterans affairs authorized to establish veterans stable housing initiative, homeless veterans data classified, and data sharing authorized.

MN - HF4313 Highways for habitat program established, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1023 Cannabis; health commissioner required to apply for federal Schedule I exemption for medical use of cannabis, and marijuana and nonsynthetic THC reclassified from Schedule I to Schedule II controlled substance, and provisions to the patient registry program changed.

MN - HF657 Music education online access for children and students grant program created, report required, and money appropriated.

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

MN - HF3265 School lead testing and remediation requirements modified, long-term facilities revenue modified, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3273 Farmed white-tailed deer new registration prohibited.

MN - HF79 Food packaging chemical use regulated.

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

MN - HF2604 Tear gas chemical use banned.

MN - HF1742 Student support personnel aid established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2113 COVID-19; vaccine distribution requirements established, equitable vaccine distribution provided, and data reporting and provision required.

MN - HF4739 Community air monitoring system pilot grant program established, reports 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 - HF3934 Supervisory peace officer separate bargaining units required.

MN - HF2546 Law enforcement prohibited from using tear gas, chemical weapons, and kinetic energy munitions.

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

MN - HF3888 Minnesota 50-year clean water supply plan funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3242 Hospital core staffing plans required, hospital staffing studies required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4427 Hennepin County; persons experiencing homelessness funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF21 Emergency shelters funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2654 Maternal death studies expanded to include maternal morbidity.

MN - HF3346 Labor agreement and compensation plans ratified, and memorandums of understanding ratified.

MN - HF786 After-school community learning programs modified, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2663 Change of sex on original birth certificate authorized.

MN - HF1921 Property tax relief provided for properties damaged by fire or vandalism.

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

MN - HF387 Turtle taking provisions modified.

MN - HF1808 School counselor provisions modified and mental illness training required, and report required.

MN - HF3761 Appropriating water authority enforcement modified.

MN - HF2876 Skate park funding program appropriation amended.

MN - HF3260 Education; malicious and sadistic conduct prohibited involving race, religion, sexual harassment, sexual orientation, and sexual exploitation.

MN - HF112 Manufactured home park residents provided purchase opportunity.

MN - HF217 Increase Teachers of Color Act strengthened, teachers of color and American Indian teachers in Minnesota percentage increase sought, reports required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1975 Individual income and corporate franchise provisions modified, film production credit proposed, and credit allowed to be transferrable to offset insurance premium tax.

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 - HF439 Subminimum wage eliminated; task force created, statute and rule allowing payment of subminimum wage to employees with disabilities repealed, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF800 Meat and poultry processing workplace safety provided, rulemaking authorized, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF900 Shelter resident rights and shelter provider practice task force created, report required, and money appropriated.

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

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 - HF4649 Environment and natural resources trust fund renewal and modification provided, providing for housing fund and Housing Fund Council, lottery provisions modified, money appropriated, and constitutional amendment proposed.

MN - HF2618 Cities required to allow native landscapes on private land, and vegetation overgrowth within cities prohibited.

MN - HF2944 English learner programming funding increased, English learner cross subsidy aid added, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2657 School district special education services fully funded, and money appropriated.

MN - HF109 Automatic sprinkler system installation required in existing high-rise buildings, and rulemaking authorized.

MN - HF912 Cold weather rule coverage period extended.

MN - HF2285 Science Museum of Minnesota funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF938 Child blood lead level reduction goal established, and commissioner of health annual public report issuance required.

MN - HF2661 Zero-waste grant program created, reports required, and money appropriated.

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

MN - HF163 Parenting with a disability support services pilot project established, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2774 Warehouse distribution worker safety requirements established.

MN - HF591 Minnesota Reads task force established to review adult and children literacy programs, report required, and money appropriated.

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

MN - HF843 General education basic formula allowance increased by two percent per year, basic formula future increase linked to inflation rate, and money appropriated.

MN - HF647 Environmental penalties modified, and higher financial penalties required for repeated violations.

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

MN - HF639 Reinvest in Minnesota reserve program funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF522 Health care providers authorized to provide patients with health information and services that are medically accurate, evidence-based, and appropriated for the patient, and informed consent requirements repealed before abortions may be performed.

MN - HF78 Perfluorochemicals defined as hazardous substance under Minnesota Environment Response and Liability Act.

MN - HF977 State building solar energy system loan fund established, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF750 Urban reforestation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2352 Department of Employment and Economic Development funding provided to communities, the Minnesota Initiatives Foundations, and WomenVenture to increase quality child care providers; and money appropriated.

MN - HF23 Secretary of sate required to amend rules to recognize medical bill as proof of residence, and rulemaking authorized.

MN - HF408 Pollinator lethal insecticide fee increased, and fee revenue allocated to pollinator research.

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

MN - HF1727 Farmed Cervidae requirements modified, duty to regulate farmed Cervidae transferred to commissioner of natural resources, importing Cervidae carcasses provisions modified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4360 Abandoned pipeline disposition provided, and pipeline abandonment plan required.

MN - HF2833 Metropolitan Council; inflow and infiltration program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

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

MN - HF1615 Office on the Economic Status of Women funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3821 Metropolitan regional park and trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

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

MN - HF3726 Outdoor heritage fund money appropriated.

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

MN - HF2905 Appetite for Change new facility site selection planning and predesign funding provided, and money appropriate.

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 - HF3079 Increase Teachers of Color Act strengthened, teachers of color and American Indian teachers percentage increased, world's best workforce requirements amended, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2656 COVID-19; presumption extended for a workers' compensation claim.

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

MN - HF4356 Minnesota Outdoor Recreation Office created, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3765 Environment and natural resources trust fund appropriation extensions provided.

MN - HF378 Paraprofessional paid orientation required, paraprofessional training funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4381 Firearm and ammunition safe storage required, locking device inclusion in firearm transfer required, and criminal penalties imposed.

MN - HF907 Medical cannabis program requirements modified, civil remedies authorized, and affirmative defense established.

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

MN - HF590 Explore Minnesota Tourism Council membership expanded.

MN - HF151 Environment and natural resources trust fund funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1166 Water safety grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF4314 Agricultural and food processing worker fair labor standards provisions modified.

MN - HF440 Peace officer professional liability insurance required, and peace officer liability established.

MN - HF357

MN - HF2580 Peace officer residency requirement authorized by cities and counties.

MN - HF1192 Liquor taxation provisions modified; microdistillery off-sale limit modified; malt liquor packaging and off-sale requirements modified; brand registration requirements modified; bar and restaurant off-sale limitation authorized; and clarifying, conforming, and technical changes made.

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

MN - HF723 African American Youth Access and African Immigrant Family Outreach grant program established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF2771 County speed limits authorized.

MN - HF600 Cannabis Management Board and advisory councils established; use and sale reports required; adult use and possession limited and legalized; business licensing, inspection, and regulation provided; testing and labeling of products required; advertisement limited; adult-use sale taxed; grant and loan programs established; data classified; and money appropriated.

MN - HF228 Statewide invasive species management plan requirements modified.

MN - HF1200 Paid family, pregnancy, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits provided; employment leaves regulated and required; data classified; rulemaking authorized; and money appropriated.

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 - HF876 Right to vote restored to individual convicted of a felony upon completion of any term of incarceration imposed and executed by a court for the offense.

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

MN - HF37 COVID-19; workers' compensation eligibility presumption for school employees created.

MN - HF442 Debt collectors required to provide information in the preferred language of the debtor.

MN - SF1470 Executive Order 20-79 nullification; landlord and tenant law gubernatorial modifications prohibition; phaseout of the eviction moratorium authorization

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