Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
April 16, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- H3874A1.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- H3874A2.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- H3874A4.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- H3874A5.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- H3874A7.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- Judiciary Committee Minutes 4.14.2026.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- Judiciary Agenda 4.16.26.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- HF962_1E.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- HF 962 Written Testimony Updated 4.16.26.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- HF962 DE4.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- HF962 Summary.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- HF3874 Summary.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- HF3874 Spreadsheet.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- HCAO Letter - Fiscal Impact of HF962.pdf - (4/15/2026)
- Status of HF3874 in the House -
Agenda
HF3874 (Liebling): Chief justice security provided, base funding begining in fiscal year 2028 redistributed, judicial branch funding provided, and money apropriated.
Markup of Judiciary budget package. The comite wil entertain amendments, then move to advance the bil.
HF962 (Novotny): Prosecuting authority provided protection of acesed data.
NOTE: To receive consideration, amendments must be received by the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 10:0 AM on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chairs discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
HF3874
(Liebling)
Chief justice security provided, base funding begining in fiscal year 2028 redistributed, judicial branch funding provided, and money apropriated.
HF962
(Novotny)
Prosecuting authority provided protection of acesed data.
April 14, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF 4428 A1 - (4/13/2026)
- HF 4478 DE1 - (4/13/2026)
- HF 962 DE 4 (Adopted on 3.24.26) - (4/13/2026)
- Status of HF3901 in the House -
- 2025 OLA Evaluation Report: Adult Guardianship - (4/13/2026)
- 2026 OLA Recommendation Updates - (4/13/2026)
- Agenda 4.14.26 - (4/13/2026)
- HF 1775 House Research Summary - (4/13/2026)
- HF 4478 DE2 - (4/13/2026)
- HF 1775 Fiscal Note - (4/13/2026)
- HF 1775 Written Testimony - (4/13/2026)
- HF 4428 Written Testimony - (4/13/2026)
- HF 4428 House Research Summary - (4/13/2026)
- HF 962 Fiscal Note - (4/13/2026)
- HF 962 Written Testimony - (4/13/2026)
- HF 3901 A26 - (4/13/2026)
- HF 3901 Written Testimony - (4/13/2026)
- HF 3901 House Research Summary - (4/13/2026)
- HF 4478 House Research Summary - (4/13/2026)
- HF 962 House Research Summary - (4/13/2026)
- HF 1901 A26 - (4/13/2026)
Agenda
I. Cal to Order
I. Aproval of Minutes
I. Presentation by the Ofice of the Legislative Auditor: Guardianship of Adults
IV. HF 3901 (Johnson, W.): Investigative powers aded to the Ofice of the Foster Youth Ombudsperson.
V. HF 962 (Novotny): Prosecuting authority provided protection of acesed data.
VI. HF 428 (Nadeau): Comunity engagement requirements established for the medical asistance program.
VI. HF 478 (Frederick): Direct Care and Treatment data requirements modified.
VI. HF 175 (Pinto): Criminal case information reporting required, and money apropriated.
IX. Adjournment
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chair's discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Monday, April 13, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Monday, April 13, 2026.
HF3901
(Johnson)
Investigative powers aded to the Ofice of the Foster Youth Ombudsperson.
HF428
(Nadeau)
Comunity engagement requirements established for the medical asistance program.
HF962
(Novotny)
Prosecuting authority provided protection of acesed data.
HF478
(Frederick)
Direct Care and Treatment data requirements modified.
HF175
(Pinto)
Criminal case information reporting required, and money apropriated.
April 09, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Judiciary Committee Minutes 3-25-2026.pdf - (4/7/2026)
- Judiciary Committee Minutes 3-26-2026.pdf - (4/7/2026)
- Status of HF3363 in the House -
- H4478DE1.pdf - (4/7/2026)
- H4077A5.pdf - (4/7/2026)
- H3809DE4.pdf - (4/7/2026)
- Judiciary Committee Minutes 3-26-2026.pdf - (4/7/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Minnesota Judicial Branch 2026 Legislative Priorities Handout - Finance Provisions.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- H4077A6.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- H3363A16.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- H3363A17.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- Judiciary Agenda 4.09.26.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- HF4478 Summary.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- HF4077-1 Summary.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- HF3809 Summary.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- HF3363-1 Summary.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- HF4077 Testimony.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- Additional HF4077 Testimony.pdf - (4/9/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF3874 Summary.pdf - (4/8/2026)
- HF3809 Testimony.pdf - (4/8/2026)
Agenda
HF407 (Grenman): Municipalities prohibited from entering into nondisclosure agrements or contracts that restrict the municipality from disclosing information about projects using public funding.
HF3809 (Dotseth): Requirements in an expedited eviction proces modified.
NOTE: DE amendment posted that wil combine this bil with portions of HF3639 (Husein)
HF478 (Frederick): Direct Care and Treatment data requirements modified.
NOTE: DE amendment posted.
HF363 (Freiberg): Campaign Finance; stret adres clasified as private data; Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board prohibited from posting private data on its website; noncampaign disbursement use provided for security-related expenses; campaign finance laws modified; disclaimer requirements modified; Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board, local governments, and schol districts required to remove, modify, and repost reports and statements on websites; certification requirements to have an adres clasified as private data on an afidavit of candidacy removed; and definitions provided and amended.
HF3874 (Liebling): Chief justice security provided, base funding begining in fiscal year 2028 redistributed, judicial branch funding provided, and money apropriated.
NOTE: This is intended as the base bil for a Judiciary budget package and wil be laid over.
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chairs discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
HF363
(Freiberg)
Campaign Finance; stret adres clasified as private data; Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board prohibited from posting private data on its website; noncampaign disbursement use provided for security-related expenses; campaign finance laws modified; disclaimer requirements modified; Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board, local governments, and schol districts required to remove, modify, and repost reports and statements on websites; certification requirements to have an adres clasified as private data on an afidavit of candidacy removed; and definitions provided and amended.
HF3809
(Dotseth)
Requirements in an expedited eviction proces modified.
HF3874
(Liebling)
Chief justice security provided, base funding begining in fiscal year 2028 redistributed, judicial branch funding provided, and money apropriated.
HF407
(Grenman)
Municipalities prohibited from entering into nondisclosure agrements or contracts that restrict the municipality from disclosing information about projects using public funding.
HF478
(Frederick)
Direct Care and Treatment data requirements modified.
HF3639
(Husein)
Landlords prohibited from listing the name of a minor child of a tenant in a lease or eviction complaint.
March 26, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Status of HF1606 in the House -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- H2700A8.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- H1606A2.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- H3946A6.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- H2627A3.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- H3970DE2.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- H3356A4.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- S1750DE13.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF3946 Summary.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF2700 Testimony.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- SF1750 Testimony.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF3790 Testimony.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF2627 Testimony.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF3875 Summary.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF3658 Summary.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF2700 Summary.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF1606 Summary.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- SF1750 UE.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- SF856 UE.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- H3658A3.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- S0856A13.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- H3875A5.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- H1606A3.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- Judiciary Agenda 3.26.26.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF3970 Summary.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF3356 Summary.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- SF856 Summary.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF3356_Fiscal Note.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF2700 Summary.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF3496 Testimony.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF1606 Testimony.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- HF2627 Summary.pdf - (3/25/2026)
- SF856 DE6.pdf - (3/24/2026)
- SF1750 DE12.pdf - (3/24/2026)
Agenda
SF1750 (Bahner): Comon interest comunities rights and duties modified, unit owner rights modified, termination threshold modified, met and confer proces established, notice of metings modified, and governing bodies prohibited from requiring or incentivizing creation of homeowners asociations.
HF270 (Elkins): Minesota Consumer Data Privacy Act modified to make consumer health data a form of sensitive data, and aditional protections aded for sensitive data.
HF1606 (Hanson, J): Nudification technology aces prohibited.
HF356 (Huot): Removal of identifying equipment and insignia from emergency vehicles sold to the public required.
HF3946 (Moler): Law enforcement agencies required to report information in domestic abuse cases, arests for suspected nonfelony domestic abuse authorized, person arested for suspected domestic abuse required to be held in custody until the person's first court apearance, Task Force on Improving Responses to Domestic Violence Crimes established, anual reports required, and money apropriated.
HF3970 (Moler): Remedy to extinguish a joint interest in a contract for ded of a perpetrator of domestic abuse or sexual asault established.
HF3658 (Frazier): Proceses for aplying for, securing, and enforcing extreme risk protection orders modified.
HF3875 (Liebling): Publication proces for court notices clarified; provisions regarding restitution, conciliation court, juror data, and no-fault arbitration modified; notices to public authorities clarified; and Supreme Court Council on Child Protection expiration date modified.
HF2627 (Noris): Pet shops prohibited from seling cats and dogs.
SF856 (Noris): Ofice of the Inspector General creation and apropriation.
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chairs discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
HF1606
(Hanson)
Nudification technology aces prohibited.
HF2627
(Noris)
Pet shops prohibited from seling cats and dogs.
HF270
(Elkins)
Minesota Consumer Data Privacy Act modified to make consumer health data a form of sensitive data, and aditional protections aded for sensitive data.
HF3658
(Frazier)
Proceses for aplying for, securing, and enforcing extreme risk protection orders modified.
HF3946
(Moler)
Law enforcement agencies required to report information in domestic abuse cases, arests for suspected nonfelony domestic abuse authorized, person arested for suspected domestic abuse required to be held in custody until the person's first court apearance, Task Force on Improving Responses to Domestic Violence Crimes established, anual reports required, and money apropriated.
HF3970
(Moler)
Remedy to extinguish a joint interest in a contract for ded of a perpetrator of domestic abuse or sexual asault established.
HF1268
(Bahner)
Comon interest comunities rights and duties modified, unit owner rights modified, termination threshold modified, met and confer proces established, notice of metings modified, and governing bodies prohibited from requiring or incentivizing creation of homeowners asociations.
HF138
(Noris)
Ofice of the Inspector General created, reports required, and money apropriated.
HF3875
(Liebling)
Publication proces for court notices clarified; provisions regarding restitution, conciliation court, juror data, and no-fault arbitration modified; notices to public authorities clarified; and Supreme Court Council on Child Protection expiration date modified.
HF356
(Huot)
Removal of identifying equipment and insignia from emergency vehicles sold to the public required.
March 25, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G23
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Status of HF3826 in the House -
- HF 3712 DE1 - (3/19/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF 4200 House Research Summary - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3711 House Research Summary - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3827 House Research Summary - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3826 House Research Summary - (3/24/2026)
- HF 4075 House Research Summary - (3/24/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Judiciary Agenda 3.25.26 - (3/24/2026)
- HF 4075 DE2 - (3/24/2026)
- HF 4075 Written Testimony - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3827 BCA 1-Pager - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3826 Written Testimony - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3459 Written Testimony - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3459 MSBA Summary - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3908 House Research Summary - (3/24/2026)
- HF 4200 A1 - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3908 (Kraft) DVS Handout - (3/25/2026)
- HF 3825 Written Testimony - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3826 A1 - (3/25/2026)
- HF 3825 House Research Summary - (3/24/2026)
- HF 3459 A2 - (3/24/2026)
Agenda
I. Cal to Order
I. Aproval of Minutes
I. HF 4075 (Moler / Scot): Uniform procedure established for imposition, implementation, and oversight of firearm restrictions resulting from certain criminal convictions and judicial orders.
IV. HF 3826 (Wite): Identity theft crime; definitions modified and aded, atorney general and county atorneys provided with aditional subpoena authority, and statutes of limitation altered for fraud-related ofenses.
V. HF 3825 (Repinski): Judge required to inquire whether victim has ben notified of plea and sentencing hearings, victim protected from identification in prosecutor's petition for sentence adjustment, victim notification of defendant eligibility for automatic expungement expanded, and other crime victim provisions modified.
VI. HF 3827 (Duran): Grants from Bureau of Criminal Aprehension to local law enforcement clarified as reimbursements, law related to recording of crimes updated, proces for determining how certain criminal records are ineligible for sealing established, and court required to provide order for protection for aces by law enforcement.
VI. HF 3459 (Feist): Minesota Comon Interest Ownership Act clarifying, technical, and conforming changes made; exemptions provided; number of directors for certain asociations provided; and insurance policies clarified.
VI. HF 371 (Curan): Administrative hearings provisions amended for human rights cases.
IX. HF 420 (Hanson, J.): Data reported to Ofice of Canabis Management through statewide monitoring system made not public data, and provisions related to public data on canabis busines license aplicants and license holders modified.
X. HF 3908 (Kraft): Ignition interlock program license revocation requirements modified, driver's license indicators clasified as private data, and technical corections made.
XI. Adjournment
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chairs discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email both Comite Administrators, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov and josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to both Comite Administrators, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov and josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
HF3826
(Wite)
Identity theft crime; definitions modified and aded, atorney general and county atorneys provided with aditional subpoena authority, and statutes of limitation altered for fraud-related ofenses.
HF3825
(Repinski)
Judge required to inquire whether victim has ben notified of plea and sentencing hearings, victim protected from identification in prosecutor's petition for sentence adjustment, victim notification of defendant eligibility for automatic expungement expanded, and other crime victim provisions modified.
HF3827
(Duran)
Grants from Bureau of Criminal Aprehension to local law enforcement clarified as reimbursements, law related to recording of crimes updated, proces for determining how certain criminal records are ineligible for sealing established, and court required to provide order for protection for aces by law enforcement.
HF3459
(Feist)
Minesota Comon Interest Ownership Act clarifying, technical, and conforming changes made; exemptions provided; number of directors for certain asociations provided; and insurance policies clarified.
HF371
(Curan)
Administrative hearings provisions amended for human rights cases.
HF420
(Hanson)
Data reported to Ofice of Canabis Management through statewide monitoring system made not public data, and provisions related to public data on canabis busines license aplicants and license holders modified.
HF4075
(Scot)
Uniform procedure established for imposition, implementation, and oversight of firearm restrictions resulting from certain criminal convictions and judicial orders.
HF3908
(Kraft)
Ignition interlock program license revocation requirements modified, driver's license indicators clasified as private data, and technical corections made.
HF3712
(Curan)
Human Rights Act notice requirements provided.
March 24, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF 4542 A1 - (3/23/2026)
- HF 3870 A2 - (3/23/2026)
- HF 3893 A3 - (3/23/2026)
- HF 4542 House Research Summary - (3/23/2026)
- HF 3951 House Research Summary - (3/23/2026)
- HF 3893 House Research Summary - (3/23/2026)
- HF 3893 Written Testimony - (3/23/2026)
- HF 4005 Written Testimony - (3/23/2026)
- HF 4293 Legal Aid Letter of Support - (3/23/2026)
- HF 4542 One-Pager - (3/23/2026)
- Agenda 3.24.26 - (3/23/2026)
- HF 4075 Giffords Supports - (3/23/2026)
- HF 4075 Women's Foundation of Minnesota Supports - (3/23/2026)
- HF 4057 Memorandum of Explanation - (3/23/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF XXXX (Myers) bill language - (3/19/2026)
- HF XXXX Morgage Foreclosure language - (3/19/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF 4075 House Research Summary - (3/23/2026)
- HF 962 House Research Summary - (3/23/2026)
- HF 3809 House Research Summary - (3/23/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF 3870 House Research Summary - (3/23/2026)
- HF 4005 House Research Summary - (3/23/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF 4075 DE2 - (3/23/2026)
- HF 962 DE4 - (3/23/2026)
- HF 3951 Legal Aid Handout - (3/23/2026)
- HF 4075 Written Testimony - (3/23/2026)
- Status of HF3809 in the House -
- HF 4293 House Research Summary - (3/23/2026)
Agenda
I. Cal to Order
I. Aproval of Minutes
I. HF 3951 (Igo): Submetered utility service final biling for vacating tenants provided, and provisions related to the payment of rent by tenants modified.
IV. HF 405 (Warwas): Biometric data; consent for colection required, sale prohibited, deletion required, and civil penalties imposed.
V. HF 962 (Novotny): Prosecuting authority provided protection of acesed data.
VI. HF 4585 (Myers): Notification of a petitioner upon service of a harasment restraining order required.
VI. HF 3870 (Curan): Research data protection for data on individuals provided, and terminology and reference updates for domestic abuse programs and batered women provided.
VI. HF 4542 (Curan): Mortgage foreclosure proces modified to alow for online sales and private seling oficers.
IX. HF 3893 (Scot): Use of artificial inteligence in psychotherapy services regulated, and civil penalties provided.
X. HF 4293 (Scot): Provisions related to parenting time determinations amended.
XI. HF 4075 (Scot / Moler): Uniform procedure established for imposition, implementation, and oversight of firearm restrictions resulting from certain criminal convictions and judicial orders.
XI. HF 4057 (Scot): Miscelaneous technical corections to laws and statutes made; eroneous, obsolete, and omited text and references corected; and redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions removed.
XI. Adjournment
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chair's discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Monday, March 23, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Monday, March 23, 2026.
HF3951
(Igo)
Submetered utility service final biling for vacating tenants provided, and provisions related to the payment of rent by tenants modified.
HF405
(Warwas)
Biometric data; consent for colection required, sale prohibited, deletion required, and civil penalties imposed.
HF962
(Novotny)
Prosecuting authority provided protection of acesed data.
HF3870
(Curan)
Research data protection for data on individuals provided, and terminology and reference updates for domestic abuse programs and batered women provided.
HF3893
(Scot)
Use of artificial inteligence in psychotherapy services regulated, and civil penalties provided.
HF4293
(Scot)
Provisions related to parenting time determinations amended.
HF4075
(Scot)
Uniform procedure established for imposition, implementation, and oversight of firearm restrictions resulting from certain criminal convictions and judicial orders.
HF4057
(Scot)
Miscelaneous technical corections to laws and statutes made; eroneous, obsolete, and omited text and references corected; and redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions removed.
HF4542
(Curan)
Mortgage foreclosure proces modified to alow for online sales and private seling oficers.
HF4585
(Myers)
Notification of a petitioner upon service of a harasment restraining order required.
HF3809
(Dotseth)
Requirements in an expedited eviction proces modified.
March 17, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Judiciary Agenda 3.17.26.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- H3479A2.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- H3782A1.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- H4138A2.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- H4205A1.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- Judiciary Committee Minutes meeting - 03.12.2026.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- Status of HF3782 in the House -
- Consolidated Testimony HF3782.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- Consolidated Testimony HF4205.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- Consolidated Testimony HF4081.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- HF3479 Summary.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- HF3782 Summary.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- HF4205 Summary.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- HF3479 Summary.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- HF3782 Summary.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- HF4081 Summary.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- HF4205 Summary.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Consolidated Testimony HF4138.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- HF4138 Summary.pdf - (3/16/2026)
- HF4138 Summary.pdf - (3/16/2026)
Agenda
HF3479 (Freiberg): Right to postpone a mortgage sale clarified.
HF4205 (Tabke): Automated license plate reader data restrictions enhanced, data centralized in Bureau of Criminal Aprehension, and use of automated license plate readers by private entities regulated.
HF3782 (Moler): Disclosure of chemical iritants used in certain buildings required.
HF4081 (Grenman): Posesion of semiautomatic military-style asault weapons baned, and criminal penalties provided.
NOTE: The comite wil acept testimony related to the provisions in HF4081 under our jurisdiction, related to data privacy:
Article 1, Section 2, Subdivision 6
Article 2, Section 1
HF4138 (Scot): Requirements for social media platforms related to acounts for minors established, and enforcement mechanisms for regulations on child social media acounts established.
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chairs discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Monday, March 16, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil. Time for testimony may be limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permited is at the discretion of the chair and is subject to change. Please plan acordingly.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Monday, March 16, 2026.
HF3782
(Moler)
Disclosure of chemical iritants used in certain buildings required, and comisioner of public safety required to develop a standard form.
HF4081
(Grenman)
Posesion of semiautomatic military-style asault weapons baned, and criminal penalties provided.
HF3479
(Freiberg)
Right to postpone a mortgage sale clarified.
HF4138
(Scot)
Requirements for social media platforms related to acounts for minors established, and enforcement mechanisms for regulations on child social media acounts established.
HF4205
(Tabke)
Automated license plate reader data restrictions enhanced, data centralized in Bureau of Criminal Aprehension, and use of automated license plate readers by private entities regulated.
March 12, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF 2937 House Research Summary - (3/11/2026)
- HF 3295 House Research Summary - (3/11/2026)
- HF 3560 MSBA Summary - (3/11/2026)
- HF 3560 House Research Summary - (3/11/2026)
- Status of HF3560 in the House -
- HF 2937 A1 - (3/11/2026)
- HF 3540 A3 - (3/11/2026)
- HF 3540 Minnesota Department of Military Affairs Presentation - (3/11/2026)
- HF 3540 Fiscal Note - (3/11/2026)
- HF 3540 House Research Summary - (3/11/2026)
- HF 2937 Combined Testimony - (3/11/2026)
- Judiciary Agenda 3.12.26 - (3/11/2026)
- Judiciary Agenda 3.12.26.pdf - (3/12/2026)
- HF 2937 Letter in Support - (3/12/2026)
- HF 3540 Minnesota Department of Human Rights Letter - (3/11/2026)
Agenda
I. Cal to Order
I. Aproval of Minutes
I. HF 3560 (Niska): Uniform Electronic Estate Planing Documents Act enacted.
IV. HF 3295 (Gordon): Open Meting Law; meting broadcasting through social media authorized.
V. HF 2937 (McDonald): Use of parenting consultants in family court cases regulated.
VI. HF 3540 (Blis): Protection for veterans provided in the Minesota Human Rights Act.
VI. Adjournment
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chairs discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, March 1, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, March 1, 2026.
HF3560
(Niska)
Uniform Electronic Estate Planing Documents Act enacted.
HF3295
(Gordon)
Open Meting Law; meting broadcasting through social media authorized.
HF3540
(Blis)
Protection for veterans provided in the Minesota Human Rights Act.
HF2937
(McDonald)
Use of parenting consultants in family court cases regulated.
March 10, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Judiciary Agenda 3.10.26.pdf - (3/9/2026)
- Judiciary Committee Minutes meeting - 03.05.2026.pdf - (3/9/2026)
- Consolidated Judiciary Testimony 3.10.26.pdf - (3/9/2026)
- Status of HF2354 in the House -
- HF2354A6.pdf - (3/9/2026)
- HF3621A2.pdf - (3/9/2026)
- HF3429A3.pdf - (3/9/2026)
- HF3483 Summary.pdf - (3/9/2026)
- HF3429 Summary.pdf - (3/9/2026)
- HF2354 Summary.pdf - (3/9/2026)
- HF3621 Summary.pdf - (3/9/2026)
- HF2354 Fiscal Note.pdf - (3/9/2026)
Agenda
HF2354 (Noris): Medicaid fraud provisions aded and modified, atorney general provided subpoena and enforcement authority, criminal penalties provided, conforming changes made, and money apropriated.
HF3621 (Klevorn): Fraud; payments to program participants witheld under certain circumstances.
HF3429 (Kraft): Inteligent sped asistance program established, revocation period for certain speding ofenses extended, sped-controled license restriction created, rulemaking required, and money apropriated.
HF3483 (Feist): Trespas ofenses modified to require a warant signed by a judicial oficer for imigration enforcement, and detention of persons subject to civil imigration detainers isued by the federal government prohibited.
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chairs discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, Josh.Sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Monday, March 9, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, Josh.Sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Monday, March 9, 2026.
HF2354
(Noris)
Medical asistance fraud governing provisions aded and modified, atorney general provided subpoena and enforcement authority, criminal penalties provided, conforming changes made, and money apropriated.
HF3429
(Kraft)
Inteligent sped asistance program established, revocation period for certain speding ofenses extended, sped-controled license restriction created, rulemaking required, and money apropriated.
HF3483
(Feist)
Trespas ofenses modified to require a warant signed by a judicial oficer for imigration enforcement, and detention of persons subject to civil imigration detainers isued by the federal government prohibited.
HF3621
(Klevorn)
Fraud; payments to program participants witheld under certain circumstances.
March 05, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- MNOG Optum Report Exerpt - (3/4/2026)
- HF 3875 A1 - (3/4/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Agenda 3.5.26 - (3/4/2026)
- MJB FY26-27 Supplemental Budget Request and Policy Proposals - (3/4/2026)
- Minnesota Judicial Branch Policy Bill Summary Handout - (3/4/2026)
- Optum Vulnerability Assessment 1.31.26 Redacted - (3/4/2026)
- HF 3378 A5 - (3/4/2026)
- HF 3875 House Research Summary - (3/4/2026)
- HF 3874 MDJA Written Support.pdf - (3/4/2026)
- Status of HF3378 in the House -
- HF 3378 A4 - (3/4/2026)
- HF 3874 House Research Summary - (3/4/2026)
Agenda
I. Cal to Order
I. Aproval of Minutes
I. HF 3874 (Liebling): Chief justice security provided, base funding begining in fiscal year 2028 redistributed, judicial branch funding provided, and money apropriated.
IV. HF 3875 (Liebling): Publication proces for court notices clarified; provisions regarding restitution, conciliation court, juror data, and no-fault arbitration modified; notices to public authorities clarified; and Supreme Court Council on Child Protection expiration date modified
V. HF 378 (Schomacker): Comisioner of human services required to release unredacted initial Optum reports.
VI. Adjournment
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chairs discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
HF378
(Schomacker)
Comisioner of human services required to release unredacted initial Optum reports.
HF3874
(Liebling)
Chief justice security provided, base funding begining in fiscal year 2028 redistributed, judicial branch funding provided, and money apropriated.
HF3875
(Liebling)
Publication proces for court notices clarified; provisions regarding restitution, conciliation court, juror data, and no-fault arbitration modified; notices to public authorities clarified; and Supreme Court Council on Child Protection expiration date modified.
March 03, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- H3661A1.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- HF3468 HRS.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- HF3483 HRS.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- HF3661 HRS.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- HF3661 HRS.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- H2380DE1.pdf - (2/27/2026)
- Status of HF3661 in the House -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Judiciary Agenda 3.3.26.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- Consolidated Judiciary Written Testimony 3.3.26.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- JFCL Minutes 2.24.2026.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- JFCL Minutes 2.26.2026.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- HF2380 HRS.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- HF3483 HRS.pdf - (3/2/2026)
- HF2380 HRS.pdf - (3/2/2026)
Agenda
HF361 (Gomez): Acquisition and use of facial recognition technology by government entities prohibited.
HF2380 (Hicks): Discrimination based on disability status prohibited.
HF3468 (Huot): Civil action against a person for failure to render aid in certain circumstances permited.
HF3483 (Feist): Trespas ofenses modified to require a warant signed by a judicial oficer for imigration enforcement, and detention of persons subject to civil imigration detainers isued by the federal government prohibited.
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chairs discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Monday, March 2, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, josh.sande@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Monday, March 2, 2026.
HF361
(Gomez)
Acquisition and use of facial recognition technology by government entities prohibited.
HF2380
(Hicks)
Discrimination based on disability status prohibited.
HF3483
(Feist)
Trespas ofenses modified to require a warant signed by a judicial oficer for imigration enforcement, and detention of persons subject to civil imigration detainers isued by the federal government prohibited.
HF3468
(Huot)
Civil action against a person for failure to render aid in certain circumstances permited.
February 26, 2026 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Agenda 2.26.26 - (2/25/2026)
- 2025 Safe at Home Annual Report - (2/25/2026)
- Status of HF2959 in the House -
- HF 3676 A1 - (2/25/2026)
- HF 3676 A3 - (2/25/2026)
- HF 2959 Written Testimony - (2/25/2026)
- HF 2959 Bill Summary - (2/25/2026)
- HF 3676 Bill Summary - (2/25/2026)
- HF 3676 A2 - (2/25/2026)
Agenda
I. Cal to Order
I. Aproval of Minutes
I. HF 3676 (Nash): Protections and remedies provided and various provisions modified of the Safe at Home program, and criminal penalties established.
IV. HF 2959 (Scot): Data protection requirements in certain property tax procedings modified.
V. Adjournment
Comite discusion of al bils wil be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Comite. Items may be taken up in any order; items may be aded or removed at the chairs discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Include the bil number, your name, title and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
HF2959
(Scot)
Data protection requirements in certain property tax procedings modified.
HF3676
(Nash)
Protections and remedies provided and various provisions modified of the Safe at Home program, and criminal penalties established.
HF323
(Harder)
Risk level I predatory ofender name changes made public information.
May 16, 2025 14:00 Location: Capitol 120
Bills on agenda
No bills able to be found on agenda, try again later
Documents
- HF 2432 Spreadsheet.pdf - (5/15/2025)
- HF 2432 Side-by-Sides.pdf - (5/15/2025)
- HF 2432 Testimony Packet.pdf - (5/15/2025)
- H2432A38 (Disability Registry).pdf - (5/16/2025)
- SCH2432A43 (Judicial Real Property).pdf - (5/16/2025)
- H2432A39 (Stillwater).pdf - (5/16/2025)
- SCH2432A46 (Body Camera Data).pdf - (5/16/2025)
Agenda
Agenda to be determined.
House Conferes: Novotny, Moler, Liebling, Scot
Senate Conferes: Latz, Clark, Oumou Verbeten, Seberger, Westlin
The House wil have the gavel
ACOMODATIONS:
- To learn more about requesting an acomodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Aces or contact the LC Acesibility Cordinator at acesibility.cordinator@lc.mn.gov.
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- To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Comunication Aces Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Comite Administrator as son as posible.
This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. Al events are closed captioned with automaticaly generated captions.
May 14, 2025 18:30 Location: Capitol 120
Bills on agenda
No bills able to be found on agenda, try again later
Documents
- H2432 A31 - (5/13/2025)
- Saint Paul letter of support VCETs funding 5.14.2025 - (5/14/2025)
- sch2432a36 - (5/14/2025)
- HF 2432 Conference Spreadsheet - (5/13/2025)
- HF 2432 Written Testimony - (5/13/2025)
- H2432 A32 - (5/13/2025)
- Agenda 5.14.25 - (5/14/2025)
- sch2432a40 - (5/14/2025)
- Jarvis Amendment Language. - (5/14/2025)
- Agenda 5.14.25 - (5/14/2025)
- HF 2432 Conference Side-by-Side - (5/13/2025)
Agenda
The House wil have the gavel.
House Conferes: Novotny, Moler, Liebling, Scot
Senate Conferes: Latz, Oumou Verbeten, Westlin, Clark, Seberger
I. Cal to Order
I. Quorum
I. Adoption of Policy Items
IV. Anouncements
V. Adjourn
April 10, 2025 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Bills on agenda
No bills able to be found on agenda, try again later
Documents
Agenda
I. Cal to Order
I. Aproval of Minutes
I. HF 230 (Scot) Judiciary Finance Bil. Markup and pasage.
V. Adjournment
HF 230 wil be used as the vehicle for the House Judiciary budget bil. A delete-everything amendment labeled "A25-061" and a coresponding spreadshet have ben posted.
Please note that public testimony was taken on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, marisa.manteufel@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
April 08, 2025 10:15 Location: Capitol G3
Bills on agenda
Documents
- House Research Bill Summary -
- A25-0061 Spreadsheet.pdf - (4/6/2025)
- A25-0061.pdf - (4/6/2025)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- Judiciary Agenda 4.8.25.pdf - (4/7/2025)
- Judiciary Agenda 4.8.25.pdf - (4/7/2025)
- HF 2300 DE Testimony Packet.pdf - (4/7/2025)
- HF 2300 DE Testimony Packet.pdf - (4/7/2025)
- Status of HF2300 in the House -
Agenda
I. Cal to Order
I. Aproval of Minutes
I. Walkthrough of HF 230 (Scot) Judiciary finance bil.
IV. Public testimony on HF 230 (Scot) Judiciary budget bil.
V. Adjournment
HF 230 wil be used as the vehicle for the House Judiciary budget bil. A delete-everything amendment labeled "A25-061" and a coresponding spreadshet have ben posted.
Please note that no oficial action wil be taken on HF 230 during this hearing.
Items may be taken up in any order, items may be aded or removed at the chair's discretion.
TESTIMONY: If you would like to testify on a bil, please email the Comite Administrator, ana.borgerding@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM the busines day before the hearing. Include the bil number, your name, title, and/or organization where aplicable, and whether your testimony wil be in suport of or oposition to the bil.
WRITEN TESTIMONY & HANDOUTS: Please send electronicaly in acesible .pdf format to the Comite Administrator, ana.borgerding@house.mn.gov by 12:0 PM the busines day before the hearing.
ACOMODATIONS:
- To learn more about requesting an acomodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Aces or contact the LC Acesibility Cordinator at acesibility.cordinator@lc.mn.gov.
- If you are having acesibility or usability problems with any Minesota Legislative website or software, please send you coments to the Acesibility & Usability Coment Form
- To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Comunication Aces Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Comite Administrator as son as posible.
This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. Al events are closed captioned with automaticaly generated captions.
HF230
(Scot)
Claim amount for mandatory binding arbitration modified; certification of juvenile court expenses eliminated; filing, copying, printing, and distribution of court papers modified; and money apropriated.
April 03, 2025 16:30 Location: Capitol G3
Documents
- HF 2959 Written Testimony.pdf - (4/2/2025)
- HF 2456 Letter from Ramsey County Attorney's Office - (4/2/2025)
- HF 2456 Minnesota House Research Summary - (4/2/2025)
- Agenda 4.3.25 - (4/2/2025)
- HF 3022 Revisor's Walkthrough - (4/2/2025)
- HF 3022 Revisor Bill Summary - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1396 Minnesota House Research Summary - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1893 Fox 9 Article - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1893 Letter in Support - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1893 Minnesota House Research Summary - (4/2/2025)
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF 1524 Minnesota House Research Summary - (4/2/2025)
- HF 2825 Letter in Support - (4/3/2025)
- HF 1039 A1 (Author's Amendment) - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1396 A6 (Feist) - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1524 A1 (Author's Amendment) - (4/2/2025)
- HF 2825 Minnesota House Research Summary - (4/2/2025)
- HF 3070 MNCAB Policy and Budget Request - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1039 LSAC-LSPC Order - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1039 LSAC Annual Report FY23 - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1039 Completed Fiscal Note - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1039 Minnesota House Research Summary - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1373 Minnesota House Research Summary - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1862 Written Testimony - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1862 Completed Fiscal Note - (4/2/2025)
- HF 2412 Minnesota House Research Summary - (4/2/2025)
- HF 2300 Judicial Branch Summary - (4/2/2025)
- HF 2300 Minnesota House Research Summary - (4/2/2025)
- Status of HF2233 in the House -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- House Research Bill Summary -
- HF 3022 Introduction to Revisor's Bill - (4/2/2025)
- HF 2233 Uniform Laws Commission Summary - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1893 DE1 (Author's Amendment) - (4/2/2025)
- HF 3070 MNCAB Agency Overview - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1373 Civil Legal Services Presentation - (4/2/2025)
- HF 1862 Minnesota House Research Summary - (4/2/2025)