Rep. Jeff Witte

District:  57B

Party Designation:  R

name:  Jeff Witte

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party:  R

phone:  651-296-4240

office:  2nd Floor, Centennial Office Building

district:  57B

Committees

Committee nameCommittee role
Public Safety Finance and PolicyCo-Vice Chair
Taxes

Sponsored bills

Bill numberBill title
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HF5Imposition and allocation of certain taxes modified, tax analysis required, retail delivery fee repealed, unlimited Social Security subtraction provided, and report required.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.
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.
HF191Social Security unlimited subtraction allowed.
HF140Circumstances when supervisory employee organizations can act as exclusive representative modified.
HF72Definition of endangered expanded for purposes of missing and endangered persons program.
HF71Local correctional officers provided in Peace Officers Discipline Procedures Act.
HF70Use of sign and release warrants made optional.
HF28Certain restrictions on electronic devices and games removed.
HF301General education basic formula allowance increased by an additional three percent per year, and money appropriated.
HF299Legislative approval of proposed changes to the Sentencing Guidelines required.
HF286Prohibition on transferring certain firearms to persons who are ineligible to possess firearms modified.
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.
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.
HF243Public employees police and fire retirement plan; reemployment earnings limit applicable to disability benefit payments increased.
HF236Student discipline provisions modified.
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.
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.
HF260Small employers exempted from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law until January 1, 2028.
HF260Small employers exempted from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law until January 1, 2028.
HF172Charitable gambling; rates reduced and corresponding changes made to brackets for the combined net receipts tax.
HF168Process for seniors to receive an advance credit of the homestead credit refund established, and advance credit established.
HF167Unlimited Social Security individual income tax subtraction allowed, individual income tax rates modified, and property tax refunds modified.
HF166Federal estate tax exclusion amount conformed.
HF139Public employees police and fire retirement plan; state patrol retirement plan; postretirement adjustments increased, and waiting period for a postretirement adjustment decreased for the public employees police and fire retirement plan.
HF135Consecutive sentences required for assaults committed by certain inmates of local facilities.
HF124Acceptance of certain gifts related to a line of duty death of a public safety officer allowed, and local government expenditure authorized for public safety officer killed in line of duty.
HF50Lakeville; marked Interstate Highway 35 bridge interchange project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF49Taxes imposed on all lawful gambling receipts repealed, and technical changes made.
HF538Use of deadly force by peace officer to protect person from apparent death modified.
HF516Teacher shortage reporting requirements modified, and report required.
HF515General education basic formula allowance increased by an additional three percent per year, and money appropriated.
HF514Kindergarten through grade 3 student dismissal limitations modified.
HF492Currently serving military personnel and veterans provided funding for mental health services and outdoor activities, and money appropriated.
HF491Law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel provided funding for mental health services and outdoor activities, and money appropriated.
HF412Members of the legislative committees on education policy and education finance required to observe a teacher or administrator each year, house and senate required to adopt rules, and report required.
HF1007World Junior Hockey Championships funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF975Heroes and Heritage Interpretive Trail Loop funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF962Peace officers excluded from discipline for inclusion on Brady-Giglio lists, and report required.
HF924Certain retired peace officers authorized to possess firearms in the Capitol complex.
HF796Members of public safety policy and finance committees required to participate in ride alongs with law enforcement or fire departments, reports required, and adoption of legislative rules required.
HF790Staff and equipment costs for additional State Troopers funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1217Permit to carry holders required to provide notification of a change of legal name.
HF1163Scope of hometown heroes assistance program clarified.
HF1120Keep it Clean program established, and money appropriated.
HF1295Children's advocacy centers included as a victim assistance program entitled to a portion of certain fines.
HF1277Data centers sales and use tax exemption modified.
HF1275Use of unmanned aerial vehicles authorized for risk of fleeing suspect or actual fleeing suspect.
HF1227Lakeville; refundable sales and use tax exemption provided for construction materials.
HF1410Local correctional officers provided in Peace Officers Discipline Procedures Act.
HF1401Definition of endangered expanded for purposes of the missing and endangered persons program.
HF1400Circumstances when supervisory employee organizations can act as exclusive representative modified.
HF1399Commissioner of corrections required to maintain a supply of opiate antagonists to administer to persons who overdose in correctional facilities, and commissioner required to provide training to employees on how to administer opiate antagonists.
HF1398Local correctional officers provided in Peace Officers Discipline Procedures Act.
HF1397Use of sign and release warrants made optional.
HF1396Permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement expanded.
HF1388Building Assets, Reducing Risks Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1359Solid waste management; dedication to the resource management account increased.
HF1352Solid waste management; definition of residential generator modified.
HF1349Dakota County; Interstate 35 and County State-Aid Highway 50 interchange reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1509Authority to issue certain citations to pedestrians limited.
HF1632Foreign service pension income subtraction provided.
HF1684Commissioner of corrections directed to issue a grant to a qualified nongovernmental organization to provide inmates and justice-impacted individuals with virtue-based education grounded in core correctional practices, mentoring, support services, and employment services; and money appropriated.
HF1683The Redemption Project funding provided to assist justice-impacted individuals with programming to reduce incarceration and assist inmates to transition from incarceration to community, and money appropriated.
HF124Acceptance of certain gifts permission related to a line of duty death of a public safety officer
HF124Acceptance of certain gifts permission related to a line of duty death of a public safety officer
HF1860Dakota County regional household hazardous waste and recycling facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1821Supplemental nonprofit security grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1814Grant funding provided to purchase or upgrade radios and related equipment, and money appropriated.
HF1744Expanded use of tracking devices authorized for fleeing motor vehicles.
HF1901School safety provisions modified, anonymous threat reporting system grants provided for schools, active shooter incidents and active shooter threats reporting required, Minnesota Fusion Center reporting modified, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1686Training requirements for licensed security officers expanded.
HF1162Minnesota Zoo new animal hospital and asset preservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF261Grant funding provided for equine-experiential mental health therapy to first responders suffering from trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder, report required, and money appropriated.
HF2350New State Patrol headquarters funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2256The Sanneh Foundation funding provided for family nutritional distribution, senior community programming, and multicultural women's athletic programming; and money appropriated.
HF2234Transportation; requirements on use of certain state and regional sources of funds allocated to metropolitan counties modified.
HF2220Assessment of fees or other charges when state employees park at facilities owned or operated by the state prohibited.
HF2201Local optional aid for schools increased, state-paid free school lunches to families with incomes at or below 500 percent of the federal poverty level limited, and money appropriated.
HF2186Light rail or passenger rail project proceed use from the general fund transportation sales and use tax prohibited.
HF2185Flag display residential property rights limits prohibited.
HF2179State Patrol aircraft purchases and operations funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2130Public safety; various provisions modified relating to revocations, ignition interlock participation length, treatment or rehabilitation program, criminal penalties for participants who operate a vehicle not equipped with interlock device, criminal vehicular homicide offenders, judicial review of an extension, impounded and reissued license plate process, temporary driver's licenses, and criminal penalties.
HF2040Commissioner of human services directed to provide updates and seek federal approval for children's mental health projects, gaps in children's residential facilities funded, crisis stabilization facility established, legislative task force established, and money appropriated.
HF261Grant funding provided for equine-experiential mental health therapy to first responders suffering from trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder, report required, and money appropriated.
HF2477Cricket; MSHSL required to sanction cricket as a high school sport.
HF1295Children's advocacy centers inclusion as a victim assistance program entitled to a portion of certain fines provision
HF2468Mental health in the construction industry funding provided to promote initiatives, and money appropriated.
HF2454Law enforcement grant program established to help recruit and retain law enforcement officers, and money appropriated.
HF1255Certain employees reception of their surplus badges at no cost authorization provision
HF1163Hometown heroes assistance program scope clarification provision
HF1410Local correctional officers provision in Peace Officers Discipline Procedures Act
HF1401Definition of endangered expansion for purposes of the missing and endangered persons program
HF2554Burnsville; Elmstrand Finseth Ruge Heroes Memorial Bridge designated.
HF2525Public safety officer hearing protection program established, and money appropriated.
HF128Penalties for engaging in prostitution with minors increased.
HF2238Commissioner directed to approve youth skills training programs in construction trades.
HF1849Term limits provided for governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment proposed.
HF2318Teachers Retirement Association; pension adjustment revenue increased for school districts, employer contributions increased, unreduced retirement annuity provided upon reaching age 62 with 30 years of service, and money appropriated.
HF1255Surplus badge access provided for certain employees.
HF3043Crime of illegal remunerations established, and a conforming change made.
HF2989World Junior Hockey Championships funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2994Hennepin County Sheriff's Office grant funding provided for a child care pilot program to assist with retention of law enforcement and first responders, report required, and money appropriated.
HF2952United Heroes League grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2879Organized Retail and Supply Chain Crimes Advisory Board established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF2809Crime of residential protesting established.