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House approves renaming Rosemount bridge to remember fallen Vietnam pilot

The House passed a bill 126-0 that would rename the bridge on U.S. Hwy. 52 over 145th Street as Warrant Officer Dennis A. Groth Memorial Bridge.

Could a constitutional amendment reroute funding to Minnesota's roads, bridges?

A bill to put a proposed constitutional amendment that would shift motor vehicle-related sales tax revenues from the state's General Fund to transportation cleared its first hurdle in the House.

St. Paul museum seeks state's help to complete facility project

Work to refurbish the Minnesota Museum of American Art may get an additional shot in the arm from a bill given an informational hearing by the House Capital Investment Committee Wednesday.

Want cash for that old cellphone? House passes bill that would allow return of recycling kiosks

Minnesotans hoping to recycle their old cellphones in kiosks could get cash for the transaction. HF3225, as amended, would regulate electronic-recycling kiosks, like EcoATM,...

House passes construction-related lawsuit fix that would adjust statute of limitations

The House passed a bill Wednesday that would amend the statute of limitations for recovering damages in construction-related cases to avoid what proponents call “unnecessary litigation.”

House passes bill that would equalize county sewer authority

HF3210 would allow the counties to construct, maintain and repair waterworks, sanitary sewer and storm sewer systems, with the option of using sanitary sewer and storm sewer charges to cover the costs.

Proposal would establish committee to choose what art is displayed in the Capitol

Renovations at the Capitol have opened new spaces to display art, and a proposal in the House would create a committee to determine what art should be displayed and where it should go.

House Taxes Committee approves omnibus bill focused on conformity

Following the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017, federal tax conformity is the top priority of an amended HF4385, the omnibus tax bill, sponsored by Rep. Greg Davids (R-Preston), the committee chair.

House OKs modifications to renters’ rights in common interest communities

HF3552 would make narrow changes to renters’ rights under the Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act,

House moves to protect health savings accounts up to $25,000 from creditors

HF2391, sponsored by Rep. Mary Franson (R-Alexandria), would protect up to $25,000 in health or medical savings accounts

Daily fantasy sports bill strikes out in House vote

House spikes bill that would formally recognize and regulate daily fantasy sports in Minnesota.

Broadened exemption for agricultural commodities transport passes House

The House on Tuesday OK’d legislation that would broaden exemptions to rules that regulate agricultural transportation.

Combined education bill signals start of omnibus mergers

Monday’s merging of the education finance and higher education finance bills is likely just the first merger of omnibus finance bills as the House looks to complete its work over the next four weeks.

House votes to nullify long-standing wild rice water standard

HF3280 would nullify the state’s 45-year-old rice water quality sulfate standard and require the Pollution Control Agency to adopt a new water quality rule.

Tougher sanctions for point-of-sale skimming receive strong House support

HF817 would expand the state’s unauthorized computer access crime to include interference with point-of-sale terminals to collect information from debit, credit or similar cards.


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