Rep. Ben Davis

District:  06A

Party Designation:  R

name:  Ben Davis

email:  rep.ben.davis@house.mn.gov

party:  R

phone:  651-296-0172

office:  2nd Floor, Centennial Office Building

district:  06A

Sponsored bills

Bill numberBill title
HF10State-funded services to undocumented noncitizens prohibited, and undocumented noncitizens made ineligible for MinnesotaCare and North Star Promise scholarship program.
HF9Hydroelectric capacity that qualifies as an eligible energy technology under the renewable energy standard modified, requirement for electric utilities to meet standards delayed, demolition of fossil-fuel-powered electric generating plants prohibited under certain circumstances, and other renewable energy policy provisions modified.
HF8Efficiency of Wetland Conservation Act determinations improved, efficiency of environmental and resource management permit application process improved, Pollution Control Agency permit process modified, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF7Bail data and notice provisions modified, mandatory minimum sentences established for sex trafficking offenses, Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission provisions modified, crimes established, criminal penalties imposed, and money appropriated.
HF5Imposition and allocation of certain taxes modified, tax analysis required, retail delivery fee repealed, unlimited Social Security subtraction provided, and report required.
HF4Portion of projected future budget surpluses required to be returned to state taxpayers, and constitutional amendment proposed.
HF3Legislative auditor required to submit a report to the legislature related to an agency's implementation of internal control or fiscal management recommendations.
HF2Mandatory fraud reporting required when a state agency employee has reason to suspect the existence of fraud, grant management requirements strengthened, and criminal penalty established.
HF1Office of the Inspector General established, powers provided, duties specified, fraud reporting hotline required, agencies required to halt payments when fraud is suspected, agency-based offices of inspector general eliminated, report required, and money appropriated.
HF166American Indian mascot prohibition repealed.
HF146Property tax exclusion amount increased for homesteads of veterans with a disability.
HF114Undocumented noncitizens made ineligible for early release from incarceration, and undocumented noncitizens made ineligible for prosecutor-initiated sentence adjustments.
HF112Criminal penalties increased for obstructing trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic.
HF87State financial assistance to noncitizens prohibited.
HF24Changes made to born alive infant provisions.
HF309Choose Life special license plates established, and money appropriated.
HF308Certificates of need authorized for certain small modular reactors.
HF305Right of patients and residents to have a support person present when receiving health care services established, and civil penalty established.
HF303Presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances allowed in safety-related items and clothing used by juveniles operating all-terrain vehicles or dirt bikes.
HF284Undocumented noncitizens made ineligible for MinnesotaCare.
HF261Certain retired law enforcement officers permitted to carry firearms in schools.
HF259Protection provided to children and vulnerable adults from exposure to fentanyl, and criminal penalties imposed for violation.
HF258Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, Minnesota's self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated, boundaries of dwelling expanded, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against entry.
HF252Parent allowed to opt their child out of a face covering requirements.
HF251Legislative approval required for adoption of rules.
HF250Penalties for creating, distributing, and possessing sexually explicit materials involving children increased.
HF249Persons subject to stays of adjudication in criminal sexual conduct cases required to register as predatory offenders.
HF234Unlimited Social Security income tax subtraction allowed.
HF233Governor's power to declare emergency repealed, legislative emergency declaration and extension process established, governor's authority to adopt orders and expedited rules that have the effect of law during an emergency established, citizens' rights protected, and technical corrections made.
HF24Born alive infant provisions modified.
HF10State-funded payments to undocumented noncitizens prohibited, and undocumented noncitizens provided to be ineligible for MinnesotaCare and North Star Promise scholarship program.
HF5Imposition and allocation of certain taxes modified, tax analysis required, transportation funding impacts analysis required, retail delivery fee repealed, unlimited Social Security subtraction provided, previous appropriation and transfer modified, reports required, money transferred, and money appropriated.
HF2Fraud reporting required when a state employee has reason to suspect fraud, and grants management requirements strengthened.
HF1Office 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.
HF305Blackout special license plate deposit of revenue fund modified.
HF305Blackout special license plate deposit of revenue fund modified.
HF304Motor Fuels tax indexed increases repealed.
HF304Motor Fuels tax indexed increases repealed.
HF289SAVI program established for state agencies to encourage innovation and cost savings.
HF288Legislative 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.
HF283Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, Minnesota's self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in certain cases, boundaries of dwelling expanded for purposes of self-defense, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against forced entry.
HF289SAVI program established for state agencies to encourage innovation and cost savings.
HF288Legislative 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.
HF283Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, Minnesota's self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in certain cases, boundaries of dwelling expanded for purposes of self-defense, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against forced entry.
HF183Imposition and allocation of certain taxes amended, and retail delivery fee repealed.
HF154Individual income tax; first tier rate modified.
HF153All individual income tax rates reduced by one percentage point.
HF152Individual income tax subtraction modified for National Guard and reserve compensation.
HF126Lawful carry and possession of firearms at the State Fairgrounds authorized.
HF78Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area Citizens Advisory Council membership modified.
HF8Wetland Conservation Act determination efficiency improved, permitting efficiency reporting requirements modified, permit application process improved, Pollution Control Agency required to issue separate permits, expedited permitting process modified, petitioners required to reside in affected or adjoining counties, scoping environmental assessment worksheet requirements eliminated, local review clarified, state implementation plan modification required, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF3Legislative auditor required to submit a report to the legislature related to an agency's implementation of legislative auditor recommendations, and money appropriated.
HF786Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in certain cases, boundaries of dwelling expanded, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against entry.
HF785Resident nonpublic school pupils allowed to participate in extracurricular activities.
HF784All resident home school students allowed to participate in extracurricular activities.
HF783Resident charter school students allowed to participate in extracurricular activities.
HF782Open season for wolves required.
HF781Pokegama Bridge trail system safety improvements funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF767Arson directed at a political organization or motivated by a political purpose penalty enhanced.
HF766Assaulting a police officer penalty enhanced.
HF764Arson in the first degree statute of limitations eliminated.
HF763Military service member, veteran, or public official impersonation prohibited for political gain.
HF762Victim of a crime prohibited from being charged of a crime for towing or impounding a motor vehicle, sale prohibited of motor vehicle that is a crime victim's vehicle for 180 days, reimbursement provided for a crime victim's vehicle that is sold by a unit of government, charging the victim of a crime prohibited for any crime or fee, and law enforcement agencies required to investigate reports of stolen vehicles and provide an update on that investigation.
HF707Crosby street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF706K-12 education income tax provisions modified, and tuition credit extension provided.
HF705Deadly force and self-defense provisions clarified, and duty to retreat eliminated.
HF700Minnesota Women's Bill of Rights created, and terms for all statutes and rules defined.
HF655Family child care capacity limits amended.
HF654Presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances allowed in safety-related items and clothing used by juveniles operating all-terrain vehicles or dirt bikes.
HF638Political subdivisions prohibited from establishing or enforcing ranked-choice voting.
HF637Election judge employment status clarified.
HF636Right to carry without a permit provided, and optional permit to carry provided.
HF635Taconite and Pengilly; U.S. Highway 169 segment expansion to a four-lane highway funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF565Student physical privacy provided.
HF564Certain material prohibited in school libraries.
HF363Property tax credit established for certain acres certified under the Minnesota agricultural water quality certification program, and money appropriated.
HF353Itasca County; refundable sales and use tax exemption provided for construction materials.
HF284Information collected and scope of background check conducted expanded for noncitizen permit to carry applicants.
HF194Exclusion amount increased for homesteads of veterans with a disability.
HF72Entities or organizations that receive state funding prohibited from making campaign expenditures or otherwise expending money for any political purpose.
HF28Data center energy generation redundancy provided.
HF21Supermajority approval by each house of the legislature required to extend a peacetime emergency beyond 14 days.
HF9Hydroelectric 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.
HF987Orderly annexation election proceedings and detachment provisions modified.
HF900CIVIL Act established.
HF899Prohibition on American Indian mascots modified, and money appropriated.
HF898Designation and election of presidential electors provided, and Minnesota withdrew from the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
HF897Protection to children and vulnerable adults from exposure to fentanyl provided, and criminal penalties for violation imposed.
HF896Certain retired law enforcement officers permitted to carry firearms in schools.
HF895Legislative approval required for adoption of rules.
HF894Undocumented noncitizens made ineligible for MinnesotaCare.
HF893Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in certain cases, boundaries of dwelling expanded, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against entry.
HF892Parent allowed to opt their child out of a face covering requirement.
HF769A 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.
HF1185Special license plate established for National Defense Service Medal recipients, and technical changes made.
HF1184State veterans cemetery burial fee removed for spouses and dependents of eligible veterans, and money appropriated.
HF47Provisions governing the certification of underground telecommunications installers modified.
HF29Social studies standards adoption suspended and review cycle modified, ethnic studies requirements repealed, and ethnic studies appropriations cancelled.
HF4Portion of projected budget surplus required to be returned to state taxpayers, and constitutional amendment proposed.
HF1301Use of unmanned aircraft authorized to assist in locating and recovering deceased big game, and report required.
HF1300Commissioner of human services or commissioner of children, youth, and families prohibited from rescinding public assistance benefits due to vaccination statues.
HF1298Taking feral swine causing damage authorized.
HF1285Minnesota declared to be a mining-friendly state.
HF1284School district noncompliance with unfunded mandates allowed.
HF1283Discharge papers of a veteran made to be considered the legal equivalent of a permit to carry a firearm.
HF1261Penalty for tampering with a motor vehicle increased, and crime for riding in a vehicle when the person reasonably should have known that a vehicle was taken without permission established.
HF1260Special license plates authorized for firefighters who are also emergency medical technicians, and rulemaking authorized.
HF1253Requirements related to the return of absentee ballots on election day modified, and absentee voting period modified for certain voters.
HF1241Minnesota Paid Leave Law repealed, and unspent money in the family medical leave account returned to the general fund.
HF1475Metropolitan Council abolished, duties transferred to commissioners of administration and natural resources, transportation and transit-related functions transferred to Department of Transportation, metropolitan area sanitary sewer district created, and money appropriated.
HF1463Town roads and bridges funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1434Age verification required for websites with material harmful to minors, enforcement by the attorney general provided, and private right of action created.
HF1588Community energy transition grant program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1557Certain hot tubs exempted from public pool regulations.
HF1496Voter verification required before mail delivery of an absentee ballot.
HF1513Photo ID required to register to vote and to vote, voter ID card created, provisional ballots established, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF1495Certain candidates, candidate representatives, and political parties permitted to observe the work of absentee ballot boards and permitted to observe recounts.
HF1494Voters who register on election day required to cast provisional ballots, and conforming changes made.
HF284Information collected and scope of background check conducted expanded for noncitizen permit to carry applicants.
HF802Required mathematics academic standards and credit requirements modified.
HF289SAVI program for state agencies to encourage innovation and cost savings establishment
HF72Entities or organizations that receive state funding prohibition from making campaign expenditures or otherwise expending money for any political purpose
HF1849Term limits provided for governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment proposed.
HF1845Veterans definition expanded to include units operating from Laos and or naturalized under the federal Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act.
HF1840Standard for determining the residence of an individual subject to a civil commitment order established.
HF1811Parent allowed to opt their child out of a face covering requirement.
HF1809Date changed for debt report.
HF1800Voting administration provisions modified, including candidate filing, registration, vouching, election judges, polling places, ballots, and postelection review; reports required; criminal penalties provided; and money appropriated.
HF12Female sports team participation restricted to the female sex.
HF1882Approval of site-specific modifications to sulfate water quality standards during pendency of related rulemaking facilitated.
HF1864Approval of the use of state money required to acquire real property in fee.
HF2356Cass County all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trail systems improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2363Long-term care facilities residents right to designated support person provided.
HF1025Historic 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.
HF2310Prior law prohibiting weather modification reenacted, and criminal penalties provided.
HF2268Individual income tax; subtraction of income from certain retirement plans provided.
HF2118Noncompliant driver's license or identification card data requirements modified.
HF1380Commissioner of human services required to establish a minimum per diem rate for a specified psychiatric residential treatment facility, Clay County facility funding provided, facility start-up and capacity-building grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF177Refundable construction tax exemption provided for construction of new single-family residential housing for first-time homebuyers.
HF2447Orderly and environmentally responsible development of the state's gas resources facilitated, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
HF2391Annual open season for wolves required.
HF3108Additional unemployment insurance benefits for iron ore mining industry workers provided.
HF3101Intellectual Freedom Protection Act regulated public postsecondary institutions created, private right of action created, and attorney general enforcement provided.
HF2517Use of public funds to cover abortions under MinnesotaCare restricted.
HF2749Forgotten Heroes Ranges and Retreat grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2636Attorney general annual report on activities of the office required.
HF2648Certain sex offenders prohibited from accessing social media platforms.
HF2371Informed consent for sensitive examinations performed on an anesthetized or unconscious patient required, and criminal penalty provided.
HF2231Requirements for publishing notice in a qualified newspaper modified, and online publication of public notices when no qualified newspaper is available authorized.
HF3030Approval 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.
HF2826Independent School District No. 186, Pequot Lakes; refundable sales and use tax exemption provided for construction projects.
HF2817Service line of duty death benefits provided for part-time, paid on-call, and volunteer firefighters.
HF2809Crime of residential protesting established.
HF2794Sales and use tax exemption for dietary supplements provided.