Minnesota Legislature
Session Daily Archive
A compendium of Session Daily articles dating back to 2004
Results:
House labor panel approves extended frontline workers’ compensation presumption
By Brian Hall
Many frontline workers would have their presumed COVID-19 workers’ compensation covered until May 2023 under a bill a House committee approved Jan. 31 on a party-line vote.
As lawmakers reconvene, what shape will 2022 session take?
By Rob Hubbard
At midday Monday, Minnesota’s House of Representatives was called to order for the first time in 2022 with about half of its members in the House Chamber and the others participating via video from various locales.
Legislative leaders set 2022 committee deadlines
By HPIS Staff
Legislators and the public officially know the timeline for getting bills through the committee process this session.
2022 Session Preview: A surplus surprise — and no shortage of ideas
By Mike Cook
When we last saw the Legislature in action, it was putting the final touches on a biennial budget that took effect minutes later.
Rep. Rena Moran will seek Ramsey County Board seat in 2022
By HPIS Staff
The chair of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee will not be seeking re-election to the House in November.
Christensen will not run for re-election to House in 2022
By HPIS Staff
Rep. Shelley Christensen (DFL-Stillwater) announced Thursday that she will not run for re-election to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2022.
After lone House term, Rasmusson aims for Senate seat
By HPIS Staff
Rep. Jordan Rasmusson (R-Fergus Falls) announced Wednesday that he will seek election to a different legislative chamber.
Walz unveils record $2.73 billion capital investment proposal
By Mike Cook
Gov. Tim Walz has a simple message for legislators wanting to put together a capital investment package this year: Go big.
Environment committee updated on metro landfills, fund replenishment
By HPIS Staff
The House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee received an update on work being done to maintain several landfills in the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
After three decades in House, Mariani says he won't run for re-election
By HPIS Staff
Currently serving his 16th term, Rep. Carlos Mariani said in a statement he would not run for the District 65B seat he has held since 1991.
‘Overwhelmed’ health care workers share stories of professional pandemic perils
By Mike Cook
With the COVID-19 omicron variant rapidly spreading across the country, its effect on health care systems has been devastating. But how bad is it in Minnesota for those working on the front lines?
Taxes Committee chair Marquart announces he isn’t seeking re-election in ‘22
By HPIS Staff
Rep. Paul Marquart (DFL-Dilworth), one of the longest-serving members in the Minnesota House, announced Wednesday he is not seeking re-election this fall.
Judiciary committee hears plea from public defenders, legal aid lawyers for more funding
By Jonathan Mohr
Both groups discussed the challenges they face working to properly represent low-income clients in criminal and civil court cases while also explaining their need for additional state funding.
Rep. Tim Miller says he won't seek re-election
By HPIS Staff
Rep. Tim Miller (R-Prinsburg) announced he won't seek another term in the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Hamilton won’t seek 10th House term in 2022
By HPIS Staff
Rep. Rod Hamilton (R-Mountain Lake) announced Thursday he will not run for re-election to the House of Representatives in 2022.
