2025 Bills of interest to Support Bills
Updated 3/5/26 12:02 PM

Bills highlighted green were tracked this past week. Status cells highlighted yellow either had a status change this past week and/or have an upcoming hearing.

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BillTitleSponsorCategoriesStatus & Upcoming HearingsPosition
HF 44 (SF 188) Food Manufacturers And Brand Owners Required To Report Ortho-phthalate Testing Results Of Packaged Food Products To The Commissioner Of Agriculture. Curran
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Author added Jones (5/18/25)

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SF 188 (HF 44) Ortho-phthalate Testing Results Reporting Of Packaged Food Requirement Kupec
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Chief author added Kupec (3/4/26)

HF 309 (SF 875) Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness Mining Restrictions Modified. Falconer
Tracking
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Author added Jones (2/26/26)

SF 875 (HF 309) Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness Mining Restrictions Modifications Cwodzinski
Tracking
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Author added Rest (2/13/25)

HF 954 (SF 1382) (Prove It First) Certain Determinations Required Before Conducting Environmental Review And Issuing Permits Relating To Proposed Nonferrous Sulfide Ore Projects. Hanson, J.
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Authors added Coulter and Clardy (2/26/26)

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SF 1382 (HF 954) (Prove It First) Certain Determinations Before Conducting Environmental Review And Issuing Permits Relating To Proposed Non Ferrous Sulfide Ore Projects Requirement McEwen
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Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (2/13/25)

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HF 955 (SF 1383) Financial Assurance Requirements For Nonferrous Permit To Mine Modified. Hanson, J.
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Authors added Coulter, Jones, and Clardy (2/26/26)

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SF 1383 (HF 955) Financial Assurance Requirements For Nonferrous Permit To Mine Modification Johnson Stewart
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Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (2/13/25)

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HF 1073 (SF 733) Disposition Of Abandoned Pipelines Provided, And Pipeline Abandonment Plan Required. Hansen, R.
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Authors added Hollins and Freiberg (2/17/26)

SF 733 (HF 1073) Disposition Of Abandoned Pipelines Provision Kunesh
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Author added McEwen (3/24/25)

HF 1197 (SF 1744) Environmental Review And Issuance Of Nonferrous Sulfide Ore Mining Permits, Licenses, Or Leases To Bad Actors Prohibited. Feist
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Author added Jones (2/26/26)

SF 1744 (HF 1197) Environmental Review And Issuing Of Nonferrous Sulfide Ore Mining Permits, Licenses, Or Leases To Bad Actors Prohibitions Provisions McEwen
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Author added Mitchell (2/27/25)

HF 1389 (SF 1754) 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. Kozlowski
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Author added Virnig (2/26/25)

SF 1754 (HF 1389) Certain State-owned Land In The Cloquet Forestry Center Transferal To The University Of Minnesota Pappas
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Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Capital Investment (3/10/25)

HF 1426 (SF 1690) Stewardship Program For Circuit Boards, Batteries, And Electrical Products Established; Mercury In Batteries Prohibited; Rulemaking Authorized; And Money Appropriated. McDonald
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Author added Jones (5/5/25)

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SF 1690 (HF 1426) Stewardship Program Establishment For Circuit Boards, Batteries, And Electrical Products Kupec
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Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection (3/27/25)

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HF 2059 (SF 1741) Local Governments Required To Establish Residential Instant Solar Permitting Platforms, And Report Required. Carroll
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Author added Gottfried (5/19/25)

SF 1741 (HF 2059) Local Governments Requirement To Establish Residential Instant Solar Permitting Platforms Port
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Author added Boldon (3/20/25)

HF 2134 (SF 1247) (Wild Rice Protection Act) Pesticide Provisions Modified To Protect Wild Rice Waters, Wild Rice Risk Justification Required Before Permit Issuance, Specific Operation Of Watercraft Prohibited, Maintenance Of Wild Rice Waters Maps Required, And Money Appropriated. Falconer
Wild Rice
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Author added Jones (4/21/25)

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Wild Rice Protection Fact Sheet
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SF 1247 (HF 2134) (Wild Rice Protection Act) Pesticide Provisions Modification To Protect Wild Rice Waters Kunesh
Wild Rice
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Author added Fateh (3/20/25)

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Wild Rice Protection Act Fact Sheet
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HF 3793 (SF 3852) Certain Users Of Large Amounts Of Groundwater Required To Apply For Their Own Water-use Permit Instead Of Modifying An Existing Municipal Permit. Pursell
Data Centers
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (2/26/26)

03/10/26 1:00 PM in Capitol G3Co- - Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
SF 3852 (HF 3793) Certain Users Of Large Amounts Of Groundwater Requirement To Apply For Their Own Water-use Permit Instead Of Modifying An Existing Municipal Permit Johnson Stewart
Data Centers
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Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (2/26/26)

HF 3896 (SF 3748) Operation Of Watercraft In A Manner That Threatens Uncultivated Wild Rice Beds Prohibited. Falconer
Wild Rice
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (3/2/26)

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SF 3748 (HF 3896) Prohibit Operation Of Watercraft In A Manner That Threatens Uncultivated Wild Rice Beds Kunesh
Wild Rice
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Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (2/23/26)

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HF 3897 (SF 3916) Wild Rice Protected By Requiring A Wild Rice Risk Justification Before Authorizing Certain Activities. Falconer
Wild Rice
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (3/2/26)

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SF 3916 (HF 3897) Wild Rice Risk Justification Before Authorizing Certain Activities Requirement Provision Kunesh
Wild Rice
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Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (2/26/26)

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HF 3898 (SF 3915) Pesticide Provisions Modified To Protect Wild-rice Water. Falconer
Wild Rice
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Agriculture Finance and Policy (3/2/26)

SF 3915 (HF 3898) Wild-rice Water Pesticide Protection Provisions Modifications Kunesh
Wild Rice
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Referred to Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development (2/26/26)

HF 3899 (SF 3749) Description Of Wild Rice As State Grain Amended. Falconer
Wild Rice
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Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy (3/2/26)

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SF 3749 (HF 3899) Amend Description Of Wild Rice As State Grain Kunesh
Wild Rice
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Referred to State and Local Government (2/23/26)

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SF 194 Upper Red Lake And Red Lake State Forest Land Transfer To The Red Lake Band Of Chippewa Indians Requirement And Appropriation Kunesh
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Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (1/16/25)

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