State of Minnesota
Ninety-Fourth Legislature
SENATE AGENDA
Saturday, May 17, 2025
1:00 P.M.
FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS
Petitions, Letters and Remonstrances
SECOND ORDER OF BUSINESS
Executive and Official Communications
THIRD ORDER OF BUSINESS
Messages From the House
Mr. President:
I have the honor to announce the passage by the House of the following Senate File, AS AMENDED by the House, in which amendments the concurrence of the Senate is respectfully requested:
S.F. No. 1740: A bill for an act relating to education policy; making changes to kindergarten through grade 12 education; modifying provisions for general education, education excellence, charter schools, the Read Act, special education, school nutrition and facilities, and state agencies; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 10A.071, subdivision 1; 13.03, subdivision 3; 13.32, subdivision 5; 120A.22, subdivisions 12, 13, by adding a subdivision; 120A.24, subdivision 4; 120B.021, subdivisions 2, 3; 120B.024; 120B.119, subdivisions 2a, 10; 120B.12, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3, 4, 4a; 120B.123, subdivisions 1, 5, 7, by adding a subdivision; 120B.124, subdivision 2; 120B.35, subdivision 3; 120B.363, subdivisions 1, 2; 121A.031, subdivisions 2, 4, 6; 121A.041, subdivisions 2, 3; 121A.22, subdivision 2; 121A.2205; 121A.2207; 121A.224; 121A.23, subdivision 1; 121A.41, subdivision 10; 121A.49; 121A.73; 122A.09, subdivision 9; 122A.092, subdivisions 2, 5; 122A.181, subdivision 3; 122A.182, subdivision 3; 122A.183, subdivision 2; 122A.20, subdivision 2; 122A.441; 123B.09, by adding a subdivision; 123B.32, subdivisions 1, 2; 123B.52, by adding a subdivision; 124D.09, subdivisions 5, 5a, 5b, 9, 10; 124D.094, subdivision 1; 124D.111, by adding a subdivision; 124D.117, subdivision 2; 124D.119, subdivision 5; 124D.162; 124D.42, subdivision 8; 124D.52, subdivision 2; 124D.792; 124E.02; 124E.03, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 124E.05, subdivision 2; 124E.06, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 124E.07, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 6, 8; 124E.10, subdivision 4; 124E.13, subdivision 3; 124E.16, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; 124E.17; 124E.26, subdivisions 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 125A.091, subdivisions 3a, 5; 125A.0942, subdivisions 4, 6; Laws 2024, chapter 115, article 2, section 21, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 120B; 124D; 125A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 120B.124, subdivision 6; 123B.935, subdivision 2.
Senate File No. 1740 is herewith returned to the Senate.
Patrick Duffy Murphy, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives
Returned May 16, 2025
CHIEF SENATE AUTHOR: CWODZINSKI
See House Journal May 16, Page No.
Third Reading, Senate Journal April 24, Page No. 3964.
Mr. President:
I have the honor to announce the adoption by the House of the following House Concurrent Resolution, herewith transmitted:
House Concurrent Resolution No. 2: A House concurrent resolution relating to adjournment of the House of Representatives and Senate until 2026.
Patrick Duffy Murphy, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives
Transmitted May 16, 2025
FOURTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
First Reading of House Bills
FIFTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Reports of Committees
Senator Murphy, from the Committee on Rules and Administration, to which was referred
H.F. No. 2464 for comparison with companion Senate File, reports the following House File was found not identical with companion Senate File as follows:
GENERAL ORDERS
CONSENT CALENDAR
CALENDAR
H.F. No.
S.F. No.
H.F. No.
S.F. No.
H.F. No.
S.F. No.
2464
2990
Pursuant to Rule 45, the Committee on Rules and Administration recommends that H.F. No. 2464 be amended, and when so amended, H.F. No. 2464 will be identical to S.F. No. 2990, and further recommends that H.F. No. 2464 be given its second reading and substituted for S.F. No. 2990, and that the Senate File be indefinitely postponed.
Senator Murphy, from the Committee on Rules and Administration, to which was referred
H.F. No. 3321 for comparison with companion Senate File, reports the following House File was found identical and recommends the House File be given its second reading and substituted for its companion Senate File as follows:
GENERAL ORDERS
CONSENT CALENDAR
CALENDAR
H.F. No.
S.F. No.
H.F. No.
S.F. No.
H.F. No.
S.F. No.
3321
3515
and that the above Senate File be indefinitely postponed.
Senator Murphy, from the Committee on Rules and Administration, to which was referred
H.F. No. 2433 for comparison with companion Senate File, reports the following House File was found not identical with companion Senate File as follows:
GENERAL ORDERS
CONSENT CALENDAR
CALENDAR
H.F. No.
S.F. No.
H.F. No.
S.F. No.
H.F. No.
S.F. No.
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2255
Pursuant to Rule 45, the Committee on Rules and Administration recommends that H.F. No. 2433 be amended, and when so amended, H.F. No. 2433 will be identical to S.F. No. 2255, and further recommends that H.F. No. 2433 be given its second reading and substituted for S.F. No. 2255, and that the Senate File be indefinitely postponed.
Pursuant to Rule 45, these reports were prepared and submitted by the Secretary of the Senate on behalf of the Committee on Rules and Administration.
SIXTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Second Reading of Senate Bills
SEVENTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Second Reading of House Bills
H.F. Nos. 2464, 3321, and 2433 were read the second time.
EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills
NINTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Motions and Resolutions
Senator Farnsworth moved that the name of Senator Heintzeman be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 126.
Senator Dibble moved that the name of Senator Boldon be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 247.
Senator Rasmusson moved that the name of Senator Heintzeman be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 577.
Senator Port moved that her name be stricken as chief author and the name of Senator McEwen be added as chief author to S.F. No. 906.
Senator Limmer moved that the name of Senator Heintzeman be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1374.
Senator Dornink moved that his name be stricken as a co-author to S.F. No. 2030.
Senator Drazkowski moved that the name of Senator Boldon be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 2626.
Senator Mathews moved that the name of Senator Kreun be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 2968.
Senator Port moved that the names of Senators Boldon and Marty be added as co-authors to S.F. No. 3525.
Senator Cwodzinski introduced --
Senate Resolution No. 49: A Senate resolution honoring Linda Wallenberg for being named Minnesota's 2025 Teacher of the Year.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Senator Westrom introduced --
Senate Resolution No. 50: A Senate resolution honoring the memory of David J. Jergenson.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Senators Murphy and Johnson introduced --
Senate Resolution No. 51: A Senate resolution relating to conduct of Senate business during the interim between Sessions.
TENTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Calendar
ELEVENTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Consent Calendar
TWELFTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
General Orders
THIRTEENTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Announcements of Senate Interest