By Michael Strasburg
With fewer than four days left in the legislative session, House and Senate leaders are looking to put together a new tax conformity bill following Gov. Mark Dayton’s Thursday morning veto of the tax omnibus bill.
By HPIS Staff
More than a week after first convening, the omnibus supplemental budget conference committee met again Wednesday evening to try and reach agreement on the final articles of HF4099/SF3656* – a compilation of many of this session’s major omnibus bills.
By Rachel Kats
Introduced in March 2017 by Rep. Mary Kunesh-Podein (DFL-New Brighton) and Sen. Carolyn Laine (DFL-Columbia Heights), HF2470/SF2259, aims to stop the cycle of opioid misuse and addiction through education.
By Mike Cook
Ensuring peace officers have all available tools to keep the public safe is the goal of a bill proffered by Rep. Matt Grossell (R-Clearbrook).
By Mike Cook
HF3610 would increase the penalty for assaulting a peace officer from a gross misdemeanor to a felony punishable by up to two years in prison and a $4,000 fine.
By Jonathan Avise
Provisions governing deputy registrars and motor vehicle dealers in Minnesota could be streamlined under a bill passed Wednesday by the House.
By Melissa Turtinen
Minnesota Management and Budget may be required to submit certain information about collective bargaining agreements to the Legislature.
By Ricky Campbell
Minnesotans could apply to become online notaries public and complete that work remotely.
In an effort to join a nationwide push to update the laws governing notaries, the H...
By Ricky Campbell
The House passed a bill Wednesday intended to crack down on scamming veterans or their loved ones out of pay and benefits, which is already illegal under federal law.
By Jonathan Avise
HF3282/SF2869* would eliminate a mandate that movers file a list of rates and terms for specific purposes with the Department of Transportation.
By Michael Strasburg
The House set its sights Wednesday on closing a loophole that allows someone convicted of drunken driving to still legally operate a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle.
By Zach Kayser
The House signed off on an expansion for Regions Hospital Wednesday, just weeks after the Department of Health said its plan wasn’t in the public interest.
By Ricky Campbell
Lawmakers are entertaining the idea of allowing liquor sales in retail stores, a proposal that drew clear dividing lines Wednesday between grocery stores and liquor store groups.