2025 Bills of interest to Tracking Bills
Updated 3/5/26 10:02 AM
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.
| Bill | Title | Sponsor | Categories | Status & Upcoming Hearings | Position |
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| HF 9 (SF 572) | Hydroelectric Capacity That Qualifies As An Eligible Energy Technology Under The Renewable Energy Standard Modified; Electric Utility Requirements Relating To Energy, Solar, Or Carbon-free Standards Delayed Under Certain Conditions; And Sales Tax Exemption For Residential Heating Fuels And Electricity Expanded. | Swedzinski | Tracking Oppose | Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Ways and Means (3/3/25) |
Oppose Keep Minnesota's Nuclear Moratorium in Place! Julia Nerbonne Testimony on Expanding Hydroelectric Concerns |
| SF 572 (HF 9) | Energy Provisions Modifications | Mathews | Tracking Oppose | Author added Bahr (3/27/25) |
Oppose |
| HF 43 (SF 1507) | Biofuel Infrastructure Grant Funding Provided, Reports Required, And Money Appropriated. | Anderson, P. H. | Tracking | Author added Sexton (4/10/25) |
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| SF 1507 (HF 43) | Biofuel Infrastructure Grants Appropriation | Dornink | Tracking | See HF2446 (2/17/25) |
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| HF 72 (SF 996) | Entities Or Organizations That Receive State Funding Prohibited From Making Campaign Expenditures Or Otherwise Expending Money For Any Political Purpose. | Engen | Tracking | Referred to Elections (3/3/25) |
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| SF 996 (HF 72) | Entities Or Organizations That Receive State Funding Prohibition From Making Campaign Expenditures Or Otherwise Expending Money For Any Political Purpose | Duckworth | Tracking | HF substituted in committee HF72 (2/6/25) |
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| HF 75 (SF 821) | Hydroelectric Capacity That Qualifies As An Eligible Energy Technology Under The Renewable Energy Standard Modified. | Anderson, P. H. | Tracking Concern | Motion prevailed (3/13/25) |
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| SF 821 (HF 75) | Hydroelectric Capacity That Qualifies As An Eligible Energy Technology Under The Renewable Energy Standard Modification | Lang | Tracking Concern | Authors added Bahr; Hoffman (4/1/25) |
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| HF 249 (SF 2710) | Carbon-free Definition Amended. | Igo | Tracking | House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Energy Finance and Policy (2/27/25) |
Oppose |
| SF 2710 (HF 249) | Carbon Free | Farnsworth | Tracking | Author stricken Eichorn (3/24/25) |
Oppose |
| HF 309 (SF 875) | Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness Mining Restrictions Modified. | Falconer | Tracking Support | Author added Jones (2/26/26) |
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| SF 875 (HF 309) | Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness Mining Restrictions Modifications | Cwodzinski | Tracking Support | Author added Rest (2/13/25) |
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| HF 483 (SF 466) | Political Subdivision Bans Prohibited On Natural Gas Or Propane Service To Any Building. | Lawrence | Tracking | Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Housing Finance and Policy (3/5/25) |
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| SF 466 (HF 483) (Cumulative Impacts Bill) | Bans By Political Subdivisions Prohibition On Certain Natural Gas Or Propane Service To Any Building | Mathews | Tracking | Referred to Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate (1/21/25) |
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| HF 484 (SF 467) | Natural Gas Hookup Ban Prohibited In Residential Construction. | Mekeland | Tracking | Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Housing Finance and Policy (3/5/25) |
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| SF 467 (HF 484) | Local Ban Prohibition On New Natural Gas Hookups In Residential Construction | Mathews | Tracking | Referred to Labor (1/21/25) |
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| HF 530 (SF 436) | Supermajority Vote Of The Legislature Required To Convey Certain State Land For Less Than Market Value, And Constitutional Amendment Proposed. | Bliss | Tracking | Author added Myers (4/1/25) |
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| SF 436 (HF 530) | Constitutional Amendment Proposal To Require A Supermajority Vote Of The Legislature To Convey Certain State Land For Less Than Market Value | Green | Tracking | Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (1/21/25) |
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| HF 637 (SF 366) | Election Judge Employment Status Clarified. | Altendorf | Tracking | Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations (2/13/25) |
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| SF 366 (HF 637) | Employment Status Of Election Judges Clarification | Bahr | Tracking | Referred to Elections (1/21/25) |
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| HF 1109 (SF 608) | Data Centers Prohibited In Certain Districts. | Roach | Data Centers Tracking | Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations (2/19/25) |
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| SF 608 (HF 1109) | Data Centers In Certain Districts Prohibition Provision | Lieske | Data Centers Tracking | Author added McEwen (3/20/25) |
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| HF 1277 (SF 769) | Data Centers Sales And Use Tax Exemption Modified. | Davids | Data Centers Tracking Oppose | Author added Zeleznikar (3/6/25) |
Testimony to House Taxes Committee |
| SF 769 (HF 1277) | Certain Data Centers Tax Exemption Modification | Hauschild | Data Centers Tracking Oppose | Referred to Taxes (1/30/25) |
Avonna Stark Testimony |
| HF 1882 (SF 2086) | Approval Of Site-specific Modifications To Sulfate Water Quality Standards During Pendency Of Related Rulemaking Facilitated. | Igo | Tracking Oppose | Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (3/5/25) |
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| SF 2086 (HF 1882) | Approval Of Site-specific Modifications Facilitation To Sulfate Water Quality Standards During Pendency Of Related Rulemaking | Farnsworth | Tracking Oppose | Author stricken Eichorn (3/24/25) |
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| HF 2437 (SF 2374) | Tax Policy And Finance Bill. | Davids | Tracking | Motion prevailed (5/13/25) |
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| SF 2374 (HF 2437) | Omnibus Tax Bill | Rest | Tracking | See First Special Session, HF9 (5/13/25) |
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| HF 2439 (SF 2077) (Sen. Enviro Omnibus) | Environment And Natural Resources Policy And Finance Bill. | Heintzeman | Tracking Concern | See Senate file in House SF2077 (4/21/25) |
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| SF 2077 (HF 2439) (Sen. Enviro Omnibus) | Omnibus Environment And Natural Resources Appropriations | Hawj | Tracking Concern | Laid on table (5/8/25) |
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| HF 2442 (SF 2393) (House Transportation Omnibus) | Climate And Energy Finance Bill. | Acomb | Tracking Concern | Bill laid on table in House (5/14/25) |
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| HF 2806 (SF 851) | 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. | Hudson | Tracking | Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy (3/26/25) |
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| SF 851 (HF 2806) | The Stop Environmental Social Governance (esg) And Social Credit Score Discrimination Act | Lucero | Tracking | Author stricken Eichorn (3/24/25) |
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| HF 2928 (SF 3968) | Preapplication Filings For Large Water Appropriation Projects Required, Permit Application Information For Large Water Appropriation Projects Added, Level Of Environmental Review For Data Centers Specified, Data Centers Exempted From Making Financial Contributions To An Energy Conservation And Optimization Plan, And Other Data Center Provisions Modified. | Acomb | Data Centers Tracking | Author added Pursell (2/17/26) |
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| SF 3968 (HF 2928) | Data Centers Provisions Modification | McEwen | Data Centers Tracking | Referred to Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate (2/26/26) |
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| HF 2986 (SF 3209) | Additional Information In A Public Utility's Resource Plan Required, Public Utilities Directed To File A Virtual Power Plant Tariff And Program With The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, Cost Recovery Provided, And Reports Required. | Kraft | Tracking | Author added Rehrauer (4/7/25) |
Support |
| SF 3209 (HF 2986) | Additional Information Requirement In A Public Utility's Resource Plan | McEwen | Tracking | Referred to Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate (4/1/25) |
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| HF 3030 (SF 3216) | Approval Of Site-specific Modifications To Sulfate Water Quality Standards During Pendency Of Related Rulemaking Facilitated, Reactive Mine Waste Storage Provided, And Additional Unemployment Insurance Benefits Provided. | Igo | Wild Rice Tracking | Author added Niska (4/2/25) |
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| SF 3216 (HF 3030) | Sulfate Water Quality Standards Site-specific Modifications Approval During Pendency Of Related Rulemaking Provision, Reactive Mine Waste Storage Provision, And Additional Unemployment Insurance Benefits Provision | Farnsworth | Wild Rice Tracking | Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (4/2/25) |
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| SF 238 | Legislative Approval Requirement For Certain Sales, Transfers, Or Other Conveyances Of State-owned Land | Draheim | Tracking | Authors added Utke; Green (1/30/25) |
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| SF 426 | Hydroelectric Capacity That Qualifies As An Eligible Energy Technology Under The Renewable Energy Standard Modification Provision | Mathews | Tracking | Author added Bahr (4/7/25) |
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| SF 969 (HF 77) | Subsurface Drain Tile Disclosure Requirement | Xiong | Tracking | Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (2/3/25) |