On a vote of 35 to 30, the Senate passes HF 28 (Champion), restoring the right to vote to individuals convicted of a felony upon completion of any term of incarceration. #mnleg#mnsenaterevisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php…
Senate Majority Leader-elect Kari Dziedzic (DFL-Minneapolis) has announced that Tom Bottern, current Director of Senate Counsel, Research & Fiscal Analysis, has been chosen to serve as the next Secretary of the Senate beginning in the 2023 Legislative Session. #mnleg#mnsenate
On a vote of 34 to 32, the Senate passes HF 100 (Port), modifying provisions related to cannabis, as amended by the conference committee. #mnleg#mnsenaterevisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php…
On a vote of 40-27, the Senate passes SF 2 (Nelson), eliminating the authority for the governor to use peacetime emergency authority to impose restrictions on schools. #mnleg
On a vote of 56-0, the Senate passes SF 3813 (Relph), as amended by the House, transferring funds for public health response planning and preparation for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). #mnleg
It is with heavy hearts that we report the passing of Senator David Tomassoni. He served as a Senator since 2001 after eight years in the House. He was a beloved member of the Senate, and our thoughts are with his family and friends at this time. #mnleg
Senator McEwen offers the A-10 amendment to SF 2677, extending unemployment insurance benefits to school employees for which no professional educator license is required. #mnlegsenate.mn/chamber/amendm…