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Public Safety Finance and Policy

Membership recorded during the 94th Legislature.

Committee members

Kelly Moller

Kelly Moller

🏛️ Chair Democrat

HD-040A

She was a non-voting member until 3/17/2025, when she became co-chair.

Paul Novotny

Paul Novotny

🏛️ Chair Republican

HD-030B

He was chair until 3/17/2025, when he became co-chair.

Cal Warwas

Cal Warwas

👤 Member Republican

HD-007B

[He became a member on April 7, 2026.]

Elliott Engen

Elliott Engen

👤 Member Republican

HD-036A

He was a member until April 7, 2026.

Krista Knudsen

Krista Knudsen

👤 Member Republican

HD-005A

[He became a member on April 7, 2026.]

Walter Hudson

Walter Hudson

👤 Member Republican

HD-030A

He was a member until April 7, 2026.

Bills pending in this committee

HF5160
Ownership, possession, and sale of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity magazines regulated; provisions for possessing dangerous weapons in schools, negligently storing firearms, and reporting on firearms discharge by law enforcement modified; other firearm provisions modified; and money appropriated. May 17, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5157
Nonconsensual creation, possession, and dissemination of nudification images prohibited. May 17, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5103
Bail enforcement agent licensing required, board of private detective and protective agent services authorized to license bail enforcement agents, criminal penalties provided, record retention required, and licensed bail enforcement agents prohibited from enforcing civil immigration laws. May 14, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3335
Slavery or involuntary servitude as criminal punishment for a crime prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed. May 14, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5136
Age of delinquency for certain serious offenses established to be ten years of age. May 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5135
Amendments to the age at which a child may be considered a delinquent child delayed. May 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4793
Fourth-degree assault crime expanded. May 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5124
Procedures and training related to the treatment of potentially suspicious deaths involving domestic violence modified. May 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5106
Domestic assault by strangulations defined as a violent crime. May 6, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5105
Criminal penalties for domestic violence-related crimes enhanced. May 6, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5114
Action of nudifying an image of another person made a crime, and criminal penalties provided. May 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5112
Partnerships for dental services provided in correctional facilities authorized, commissioner of corrections required to improve correctional facilities' dental services, report required, and money appropriated. May 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
SF4474
Online sweepstakes games prohibition May 4, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5091
Process of firearm purchase by peace officers modified. April 28, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5090
Disorderly house crime expanded. April 28, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5085
Minnesota Competency Attainment Board's role as public employer clarified, policy changes to Minnesota Competency Attainment Board processes made, and civil liability immunity provided. April 27, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4828
Funding provided for ongoing maintenance for digital geographic information system mapping for school facilities, and money appropriated. April 27, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5062
Crime of trespass in a sensitive space established. April 23, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5035
Crime of disruption of worship services established. April 22, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5029
Criminal penalties for bribing or corruptly influencing a juror provided. April 22, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5019
Student and staff safety grants provided to schools, and money appropriated. April 22, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4553
Clemency Review Commission funding provided, and money appropriated. April 22, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3452
Kratom classified as a Schedule II controlled substance. April 22, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF5006
Peace officer required to conduct testing of a person suspected of carrying a firearm while under the influence, penalty for carrying a firearm with an elevated blood alcohol concentration increased, and length of time a person is prohibited from carrying a firearm after conviction increased. April 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4975
Time to use certain grant funds extended. April 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4944
Investigative specialist grant program established, and money appropriated. April 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4810
Requirement for counties to fund ARMER network expansion eliminated, state funding for public safety radio communications infrastructure established, framework for collaboration and interoperability across law enforcement jurisdictions established, and money appropriated. April 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4597
Funding provided for development and implementation of a unified 911 center awareness platform that allows 911 centers to communicate and coordinate emergency responses, and money appropriated. April 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4446
Survivor benefits eligibility expanded to include when a public safety officer dies in the line of duty from an exposure-related cancer. April 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4955
Appropriate agencies required to destroy firearms subject to forfeiture that are not kept for a law enforcement purpose. April 13, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3753
School safety threat assessment pilot project established, report required, and money appropriated. April 13, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4929
Criminal penalties for failure to report theft, embezzlement, or unlawful use of public funds provided. April 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4900
Theft of public funds new stand-alone crime established, and criminal penalties provided. April 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4830
State and local units of government and law enforcement agencies prohibited from acquiring military-grade weapons from the Pentagon's 1033 program. April 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4299
Additional school safety specialists funding provided, and money appropriated. April 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4177
Independent Use of Force Investigations Unit funding increased, and money appropriated. April 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2742
Minnesota clearance grant program provided, law enforcement agency solve rate of crimes involving nonfatal shootings increased, and money appropriated. April 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2099
Local government emergency management provided, reports required, and money appropriated. April 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4848
Public nuisance cause of action for certain conduct related to the sale, marketing, importing, distribution, and manufacturing of firearms created. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4843
Clemency Review Commission and Board of Pardons procedures expanded and refined, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4824
Locations where certain arrests can be made restricted. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4741
Registry for repeat domestic violence offenders established, certain information required to be published, fee assessed, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4700
Peace officer training reimbursement funding increased. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4593
Statute of limitations increased for crimes involving medical assistance fraud or other theft of money belonging to the government. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4585
Notification of a petitioner upon service of a harassment restraining order required. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4463
Conditional medical release expanded to include geriatric and nonmedical release, and report required. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4410
Online sweepstakes games prohibited. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3976
Lost and stolen firearms required to be reported promptly to law enforcement, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3937
Criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer increased, crime of impersonating while possessing a firearm established, enhanced penalties for committing an offense while impersonating established, and individuals presenting as peace officers required to identify themselves. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3870
Research data protection for data on individuals provided, and terminology and reference updates for domestic abuse programs and battered women provided. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3795
A resolution condemning the violent and unlawful actions against Minnesotans by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Patrol during Operation Metro Surge and calling for accountability for those responsible. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3695
Task force on standardized identification for emergency responders established, report required, and money appropriated. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3691
Emergency managers established as essential employees. April 7, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4745
Firearms prohibited in buildings owned by or under the control of state or local governments, and criminal penalties provided. March 26, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4699
Penalties for unlawful possession of firearms increased. March 26, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4649
Responsibility for detention costs in juvenile delinquency matters determined. March 26, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3566
Crime for damage to farm machinery and equipment established, crime for trespasses on agricultural land established, and criminal penalties provided. March 26, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2817
Service line of duty death benefits provided for part-time, paid on-call, and volunteer firefighters. March 26, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF641
Fourth-degree assault crime expanded related to nurses, physicians, and other persons providing health care services. March 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4653
Increased indemnification for tort claims against government officials provided. March 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4578
Criminal sentencing in cases involving age deception modified. March 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4539
Safe storage standards for firearms established, criminal penalties for failing to meet those standards established, and money appropriated. March 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4065
Criminal penalty provisions for assaulting transit workers clarified. March 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3871
Venue in child sexual abuse material law provided; on-scene preview of digital evidence in child sexual abuse material investigations provided; possession, sale, creation, dissemination, and purchase of child-like sex dolls prohibited; and defense of duress modified to include victims of trafficking. March 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3198
Northwest Metro Regional Real Time Crime Center funding provided, report required, and money appropriated. March 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF103
Government entities prohibited from requesting or obtaining reverse-location information, uses of reverse-location data by various entities prohibited, and civil cause of action provided when data is obtained by a government entity. March 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4614
Criminal immunity provided for certain acts committed by pregnant persons. March 23, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4581
Hazard mitigation grant program established to support mitigation planning and mitigation projects that diminish potential effects of emergencies, report required, and money appropriated. March 23, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4554
Roster of arbitrators for peace officer grievances modified. March 23, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4551
Strip searches in state correctional facilities limited. March 23, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4359
2024 amendment to definition of trigger activator reenacted, 2024 changes to crime of transferring a firearm to an ineligible person reenacted with amendments, and affirmative defense repealed for transfers of a firearm to an ineligible person by family or household members. March 23, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4503
Crime of providing material support or resources for terrorism established, and criminal penalties provided. March 18, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4483
Possession and transfer of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons after a specified date regulated, report required, and criminal penalties provided. March 18, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4405
Federal officers exercising federal immigration authority prohibited from wearing face coverings. March 18, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4394
Funding provided for support services for young adults released from juvenile detention or prison, and money appropriated. March 18, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4031
Minnesota correctional industries program modified. March 18, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3547
Manufacture, sale, and use of fireworks regulated; and portion of revenues from the sale of fireworks dedicated to public safety purposes. March 18, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3498
Penalty for transferring a firearm to an unauthorized person increased, mandatory minimum sentence for certain transfers of a firearm to an ineligible person established, and affirmative defense removed. March 18, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4376
Bolder Options youth mentoring program grant funding provided, and money appropriated. March 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4358
Bureau of Criminal Apprehension required to develop sexual assault investigation training, peace officers required to complete training requirements, and money appropriated. March 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4314
Criminal penalties increased and scope of the doxxing crime increased. March 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4245
Federal law enforcement officers performing duties in Minnesota required to meet minimum qualifications of a Peace Officer Standards and Training Board licensed peace officer. March 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4170
Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity ammunition magazines banned, and criminal penalties provided. March 16, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4286
Fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle crime modified, actions by peace officers in police pursuits authorized, and civil liability addressed. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4282
Persons detained in jails provided medications. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4262
Motorboat operator provisions modified; game and fish license, reporting, and penalty provisions modified; penalties for false statements and alterations of applications, licenses, permits, and registrations created; invasive species provisions modified; and other natural resources provisions modified. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4190
Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER) grant funding provided, and money appropriated. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4160
Application of the Pet and Companion Animal Welfare Act expanded, and criminal penalties for maltreatment of animals increased. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4159
Application of the Pet and Companion Animal Welfare Act expanded, and criminal penalties for maltreatment of animals increased. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4092
Crime of disseminating personal information expanded to include all individuals, and civil action for dissemination of personal information created. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3745
Sale or use of a specific chemical compound used in tear gas banned. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3744
Law enforcement prohibited from using tear gas, chemical weapons, and kinetic energy munitions. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3618
Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity ammunition magazines banned, and criminal penalties provided. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3617
Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons banned, and criminal penalties provided. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3465
Enhanced penalties for theft from a vulnerable adult established. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3000
Payment of preliminary monetary damages to certain exonerated individuals authorized, exoneration compensation account in the special revenue fund established, and money appropriated. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2976
Mitigated departures provided for certain offenders who have been victims, presentence investigation reports required to include certain information, certain offenders who have been victims allowed to apply for a pardon or for clemency, and Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission directed to include an additional mitigating factor. March 12, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4139
Community corrections employee benefits clarified, report required, and money appropriated. March 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4095
Crime of disruption of worship services established. March 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4087
Publicly funded state and local institutions required to provide notice to United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement when certain noncitizens are being housed in a facility under the institution's control. March 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4079
Grant established for certain children in foster care, and money appropriated. March 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4066
Functions performed by protective agent license holders and their employees classified, minimum preservice established, and training requirements for protective agents and their employees based on the functions performed by the person continued. March 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3963
Trafficking and sexual exploitation prevention services for youth funding provided, and money appropriated. March 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3530
Beltrami County exempted from cost-share requirement for state disaster assistance. March 9, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF4043
Powers exclusive to law enforcement officers clarified, and authority to investigate the unauthorized practice of law enforcement duties clarified. March 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3986
City attorneys in Hennepin and Ramsey Counties authorized to prosecute felony offenses and gross misdemeanor offenses when a county attorney declines to prosecute, city attorneys authorized to issue administrative subpoenas in certain cases, and conforming changes made. March 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3983
Selection process for members of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Board modified. March 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3968
Use of urinalysis tests limited for supervised individuals. March 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3947
Injured paramedics and emergency medical technicians made eligible for continued health insurance coverage. March 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3925
Office of Justice Programs funding provided to support trafficking victims, and money appropriated. March 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3822
Penalty for misconduct of public officer or employee enhanced. March 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3407
Sale and possession of ghost guns prohibited, 3D printing of guns limited to federally licensed firearms manufacturers, distribution of 3D printer firearm design files prohibited, firearm serial numbers required, public notice required, and limits on assembling firearms without license provided. March 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3146
Acquisition and use of facial recognition technology by government entities prohibited. March 5, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3910
Authority for certain federal agents to perform arrests under state law removed. March 2, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3854
Penalties for criminal vehicular homicide increased, driver education programs required to instruct on the penalties for criminal vehicular homicide, and money appropriated. March 2, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3829
Reporting on fires involving alternative energy systems required, and report required. March 2, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3787
Sealed batteries and national testing standards required for smoke alarms in certain dwelling units. February 26, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3696
Definition of crime of violence expanded to include certain animal cruelty offenses. February 26, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3413
State, county, and local government units prohibited from entering into certain immigration enforcement agreements; and termination of certain existing immigration enforcement agreements required. February 26, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3368
2024 amendment to the definition of trigger activator reenacted. February 26, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3358
Detention and transport of suspects in vehicles that are not designed for detaining humans and designated as law enforcement vehicles prohibited. February 26, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3367
2024 changes to the crime of transferring a firearm to an ineligible person reenacted with certain amendments, and affirmative defense repealed. February 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2809
Crime of residential protesting established. February 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1816
Office of Animal Protection established and duties provided, definition of crime of violence expanded, and money appropriated. February 25, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3610
Circumstances when a person may conceal their identity in public modified and specific exceptions for law enforcement officers created. February 23, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3506
Reporting on accidental discharges of firearms by peace officers required. February 19, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3504
Crime of physically assaulting a hospital or clinic security officer established. February 19, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3497
Loaded firearms required to be stored in locations where persons prohibited from possessing firearms cannot access the firearms. February 19, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3380
Aggravated durational departure required for certain violent offenders who use a firearm, certain sentences required to be imposed consecutively to other sentences, and certain offenders required to serve an entire announced sentence in prison. February 19, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3434
Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity ammunition magazines banned, and criminal penalties provided. February 17, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2879
Organized Retail and Supply Chain Crimes Advisory Board established, report required, and money appropriated. February 17, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF287
Ten years of age maintained as the minimum age of delinquency. February 17, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2449
Semiautomatic military-style assault weapon sale or transfer prohibited, buyback program authorized for semiautomatic military-style assault weapons, and money appropriated. February 17, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF15
Student and staff safety measures required to be included in each school district's long-term facilities maintenance school facility plan, school security systems grants created, report required, and money appropriated. February 17, 2026Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3336
Certain felons made ineligible to serve as jurors in criminal cases. May 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF766
Assaulting a police officer penalty enhanced. May 9, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3283
Establishments with on-sale intoxicating liquor licenses authorized to prohibit the carry of firearms by off-duty peace officers. May 1, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3276
Annual grant to the Minnesota Federated Humane Societies provided, reports required, and money appropriated. April 30, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF932
Level III predatory offenders required to be subject to electronic surveillance while under community correctional supervision, and money appropriated. April 28, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1256
Certain law enforcement training reimbursement funding extended. April 25, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3209
Criminal penalties for swatting increased. April 22, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3201
County grants for jail diversion programs provided, and money appropriated. April 22, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF640
Fourth-degree assault crime related to transit operators expanded to include transportation network company drivers. April 21, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1573
Law on retroactive relief clarified for certain felony murders. April 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF135
Consecutive sentences required for assaults committed by certain inmates of local facilities. April 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF130
Mandatory minimum sentences established for sex trafficking offenses. April 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3130
Law on use of force in self-defense clarified, common law duty to retreat in cases of self-defense outside the home expanded, and presumption of right to self-defense created. April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF3043
Crime of illegal remunerations established, and a conforming change made. April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2980
Definitions related to controlled substances modified. April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2881
Human Trafficking Investigators Task Force funding provided, and money appropriated. April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF697
Weather forecasting gap-filing radar data funding provided, and money appropriated. April 2, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2259
Violent crime enforcement teams funding provided, and money appropriated. April 2, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2936
Commissioner of corrections required to submit certain proposed rules for legislative approval prior to implementation. April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2525
Public safety officer hearing protection program established, and money appropriated. April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2371
Informed consent for sensitive examinations performed on an anesthetized or unconscious patient required, and criminal penalty provided. April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1861
Fee communication services provided for confined persons. April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1686
Training requirements for licensed security officers expanded. April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1318
Persons purchasing a firearm required to be trained in firearm safety, retention of records relating to firearm sales required, and criminal penalties provided. April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1042
Independent Use of Force Investigations Unit authority amended to investigate offenses that occur on state-owned military installations. April 1, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2892
Community justice reinvestment account in the special revenue fund eliminated. March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2885
Permitted and trained school staff allowed to carry firearms. March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2812
Commissioner of corrections required to charge a fee for incarcerated person communication services. March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1375
Peace officer grievance arbitration selection procedure repealed. March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2876
Crime of transferring bodily fluids at or onto certain individuals established, and offense of fourth-degree assault expanded to include all people providing health care services. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2875
Crime of damage or theft to telecommunications equipment extended to broadband and cable services. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2871
Pipeline safety assessments sunset established. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2843
Roseville; regional emergency disaster services center funding provided, and money appropriated. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2829
Hennepin County sheriff funding provided to provide educational and skills training to jail inmates, report required, and money appropriated. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2828
Penalty for embezzlement of public funds over a certain amount increased. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2818
Reimbursement program for law enforcement agencies that respond to protests and demonstrations at the Capitol complex and the governor's residence established, report required, and money appropriated. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2805
Right to carry without a permit provided, and optional permit to carry provided. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2797
Definitions and benefits in the public safety officer death benefit law expanded, and retroactive benefit awards provided. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2796
Right of the people to keep and bear arms protected, and constitutional amendment proposed. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2594
Protections related to interviews of child abuse victims clarified to apply to all recordings; changes to terms used in statutes that punish creation, distribution, and possession of sexually explicit materials involving children proposed; and conforming changes made. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1769
Community supervision funding provided, and money appropriated. March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF340
Crime of fleeing peace officer in motor vehicle modified to add heightened penalty for fleeing in culpably negligent manner, and crime of fleeing in motor vehicle and failing to obey certain traffic laws established. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2746
Law enforcement agencies required to trace and report on recovered or confiscated firearms. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2721
Fire life safety damper testing established relating to state fire code. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2648
Certain sex offenders prohibited from accessing social media platforms. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2644
Definition of crime of violence modified for firearms crimes. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2632
Crime of digital picture and recording misrepresentation provided. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2630
Crime of unauthorized computer access expanded to include accessing a computer without penetrating security system. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2625
Conditions in which a missing person may be considered to be endangered specified, commissioner of public safety required to establish policies and protocols for issuing alerts to the public regarding missing and endangered persons, and Public and Local Alert Advisory Board established. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1901
School safety provisions modified, anonymous threat reporting system grants provided for schools, active shooter incidents and active shooter threats reporting required, Minnesota Fusion Center reporting modified, report required, and money appropriated. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1821
Supplemental nonprofit security grants funding provided, and money appropriated. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF128
Penalties for engaging in prostitution with minors increased. March 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2532
Community crime and violence prevention account eliminated, and unexpended amount transferred to the general fund. March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2422
High-fidelity wraparound grants established, mental health services funding provided for incarcerated youth, and money appropriated. March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2010
Age of consent increased from 16 to 18 in criminal sexual conduct offenses involving offenders who are over 21 years of age, and criminal penalties imposed. March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1341
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day established, law enforcement explorer program in schools provided, peace officer training funding provided, pathway to policing reimbursement grants funding provided, and money appropriated. March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF796
Members of public safety policy and finance committees required to participate in ride alongs with law enforcement or fire departments, reports required, and adoption of legislative rules required. March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF491
Law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel provided funding for mental health services and outdoor activities, and money appropriated. March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2496
School resource officers (SRO) provisions modified. March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2413
Constitutional right to carry a firearm recognized. March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2394
Criminal penalty for concealing a dead body increased. March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2378
List of persons ineligible under the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act expanded. March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2351
Criminal penalties for human trafficking offenses increased, employment of unauthorized individuals prohibited, sanctuary cities prohibited, and reports required. March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2301
Certain retired peace officers permitted to be eligible to participate in the state insurance program, program for college degree holders to complete peace officer education and training established, and money appropriated. March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1275
Use of unmanned aerial vehicles authorized for risk of fleeing suspect or actual fleeing suspect. March 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF561
Law enforcement use of unmanned aerial vehicles to find missing persons, persons fleeing arrest, and incarcerated persons authorized. March 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF558
Consideration of arrest and investigative record in criminal history background check authorized. March 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2173
First responders; crime of approaching first responders or remaining too close after warning defined. March 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2168
Motor vehicle theft penalties increased. March 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2227
Shelter services for racially diverse youth funding provided, and money appropriated. March 12, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1814
Grant funding provided to purchase or upgrade radios and related equipment, and money appropriated. March 11, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF541
Reimbursement program established for use of force training, and money appropriated. March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2124
Ramsey County Sheriff's Office grant provided for event security and community engagement, and money appropriated. March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2091
Residual amount defined in relation to controlled substances. March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2089
Peace officers required to cooperate with certain investigations. March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1800
Voting administration provisions modified, including candidate filing, registration, vouching, election judges, polling places, ballots, and postelection review; reports required; criminal penalties provided; and money appropriated. March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1283
Discharge papers of a veteran made to be considered the legal equivalent of a permit to carry a firearm. March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1261
Penalty for tampering with a motor vehicle increased, and crime for riding in a vehicle when the person reasonably should have known that a vehicle was taken without permission established. March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF893
Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in certain cases, boundaries of dwelling expanded, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against entry. March 6, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF2017
Prosecutorial and law enforcement training funding provided, and money appropriated. March 6, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF810
Criminal penalty for assaulting a firefighter, EMS personnel, or certain health care providers increased. March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1757
Lost and stolen firearms required to be reported promptly to law enforcement, and money appropriated. March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF17
Minnesota Personal Protection Act amended, lifetime permits to carry handguns created, and application fee reduced. March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1399
Commissioner of corrections required to maintain a supply of opiate antagonists to administer to persons who overdose in correctional facilities, and commissioner required to provide training to employees on how to administer opiate antagonists. March 5, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1657
Treatment of water pipe fluid modified in the controlled substances laws. March 3, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1590
Mandatory minimum sentences established for malicious punishment of a child. March 3, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1728
Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission required to maintain a publicly searchable database, and money appropriated. February 27, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1684
Commissioner of corrections directed to issue a grant to a qualified nongovernmental organization to provide inmates and justice-impacted individuals with virtue-based education grounded in core correctional practices, mentoring, support services, and employment services; and money appropriated. February 27, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1683
The Redemption Project funding provided to assist justice-impacted individuals with programming to reduce incarceration and assist inmates to transition from incarceration to community, and money appropriated. February 27, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1628
Jails and prisons segregated housing limited, solitary confinement prohibited, rulemaking authorized, and reports required. February 27, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF435
Commissioner of corrections required to house only biological female inmates at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee. February 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF284
Information collected and scope of background check conducted expanded for noncitizen permit to carry applicants. February 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1601
Local governmental units authorized to prohibit or restrict the possession of dangerous weapons, ammunition, or explosives in local government-owned or leased buildings and land. February 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1575
Criminal felony murder and aiding and abetting murder provisions modified, retroactive relief for aiding and abetting murder convictions authorized, and report required. February 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1444
Clarifying that there is no duty to retreat before making a threat to use force in self-defense in certain circumstances. February 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1374
Eligibility criteria for participation in the challenge incarceration program amended. February 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1353
Responsibilities of Department of Corrections licensed facilities clarified. February 26, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF814
Castration or sterilization of minors criminalized, and criminal penalties imposed. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF765
Aggravated sentences required for violent offenders, consecutive sentences required for violent offenders, offenders required to serve the entire announced sentence in custody. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF763
Military service member, veteran, or public official impersonation prohibited for political gain. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF543
Anti-human trafficking training funding provided, and money appropriated. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF539
Sexual extortion attempts criminalized. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF480
County attorneys required to record and report reason for dismissing charges, Sentencing Guidelines Commission required to report information on dismissals to legislature, and county attorneys required to post information on dismissals to publicly accessible website. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF465
Peace officers required to be United States citizens. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF329
Penalties for obstructing trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic increased. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF322
Penalty for certain crimes committed after unlawful reentry or for the benefit of a transnational crime organization increased. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF321
Undocumented noncitizens made ineligible for early release from incarceration, and undocumented noncitizens made ineligible for prosecutor-initiated sentence adjustments. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1466
List of persons ineligible under the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act expanded. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1446
Penalties for crime of altering controlled substances with fentanyl provided. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1411
Bail Abatement Nonprofit Exclusion (BANE) Act established. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1398
Local correctional officers provided in Peace Officers Discipline Procedures Act. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1397
Use of sign and release warrants made optional. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF132
Open or concealed carry of firearms prohibited within 100 feet of designated polling places. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1217
Permit to carry holders required to provide notification of a change of legal name. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1188
City attorneys authorized to file delinquency petitions for certain offenses committed by a juvenile when a county attorney declines to file a petition, city attorneys authorized to prosecute certain felony and gross misdemeanor offenses when a county attorney declines to prosecute, administrative subpoenas issuance authorized, and conforming changes made. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1118
Post-traumatic stress syndrome benefits that law enforcement agencies must provide peace officers revised. February 24, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF134
Violence prevention project research center funding provided, and money appropriated. February 20, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1288
Presumptive sentences for criminal sexual conduct crimes increased. February 20, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF127
Penalties for creating, distributing, and possessing sexually explicit materials involving children increased. February 20, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF767
Arson directed at a political organization or motivated by a political purpose penalty enhanced. February 19, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1119
Crime of fleeing in a motor vehicle and failing to obey traffic laws established. February 19, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1117
Local units of government prohibited from disarming peace officers who are in good standing. February 19, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1116
Brady-Giglio designation for peace officers provided. February 19, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF908
Criminal penalties for crimes committed because of the victim's political affiliation or beliefs increased. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF896
Certain retired law enforcement officers permitted to carry firearms in schools. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF861
Public safety radio grants funding provided, and money appropriated. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF823
Moose Lake; Minnesota Sex Offender Program facility public safety costs funding provided, and money appropriated. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF815
Person who steals a firearm required to report the theft promptly to law enforcement, and money appropriated. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF285
Right to carry without a permit provided, and optional permit to carry provided. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF283
Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, Minnesota's self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in certain cases, boundaries of dwelling expanded for purposes of self-defense, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against forced entry. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF265
Public safety program for responding to mental health crisis emergency calls required, and civil cause of action provided. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF136
Penalty for certain crimes committed after unlawful reentry or for the benefit of a transnational crime organization increased. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF125
Certain facilities required to notify local emergency responders of a hazardous chemical release. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF1086
State fire marshal account established, and money appropriated. February 17, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF786
Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in certain cases, boundaries of dwelling expanded, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against entry. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF762
Victim of a crime prohibited from being charged of a crime for towing or impounding a motor vehicle, sale prohibited of motor vehicle that is a crime victim's vehicle for 180 days, reimbursement provided for a crime victim's vehicle that is sold by a unit of government, charging the victim of a crime prohibited for any crime or fee, and law enforcement agencies required to investigate reports of stolen vehicles and provide an update on that investigation. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF705
Deadly force and self-defense provisions clarified, and duty to retreat eliminated. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF698
City attorneys authorized to file delinquency petitions for certain offenses committed by a juvenile when a county attorney declines to file a petition, city attorneys authorized to prosecute certain felony and gross misdemeanor offenses when a county attorney declines to prosecute, administrative subpoenas issuance authorized, and conforming changes made. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF687
Task Force on Mandatory Minimum Sentences created. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF686
Development of a model policy for safe traffic stops required, best practices and areas for development prescribed, preservice curriculum aligned with model policy, continuing education requirements established for law enforcement officers, and money appropriated. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF682
Standards of basic medical care established for confined or incarcerated persons, information release forms provided, portable recording system required for correctional facility and jail staff and correctional officers, and money appropriated. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF681
Notice to crime victims when an offender files an apology required. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF659
Community Engagement Response Team funding provided, and money appropriated. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF636
Right to carry without a permit provided, and optional permit to carry provided. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF559
Restitution for public agencies and victims affected by the reporting of fictitious emergency provided. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF557
Funding provided for teacher and school staff dangerous situation training and to provide teachers and school staff with firearms, and money appropriated. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF556
Pilot program established to issue grants to local law enforcement agencies to purchase equipment to respond to active shooters in schools, and money appropriated. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF544
List of persons ineligible under the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act expanded. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF534
Permissible methods of submitting an application for a permit to carry a handgun expanded. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF533
Earned incentive release credit exclusions expanded. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF493
Firearms transfer to persons who are ineligible to possess firearms prohibition modified. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF467
Sunset of correctional fees repealed. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF416
Age of eligibility established to apply for permit to carry pistol at 18 years old. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF393
Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission meetings required to be recorded and made available to the public. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF392
Legislative approval of proposed changes to the Sentencing Guidelines required. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF354
Enhanced penalties for assaulting a sports official provided. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF332
Crime of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle modified to add a heightened penalty for fleeing in a culpably negligent manner. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF330
Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission required to maintain a publicly searchable database, and money appropriated. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF327
Penalty for introducing contraband into a correctional facility increased. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF326
Illegal presence in a stolen motor vehicle prohibited, and criminal penalties imposed. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF138
Yearly reporting of trafficking data required. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF137
Definition of prior qualified human trafficking-related offense amended to include violations of certain state laws committed in the person's lifetime and violations of similar laws in other states. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF131
Persons subject to stays of adjudication in criminal sexual conduct cases required to register as predatory offenders. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF126
Lawful carry and possession of firearms at the State Fairgrounds authorized. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF121
Enhanced penalties for assaulting a sports official provided. February 13, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF133
Supplemental nonprofit security grant funding provided, and money appropriated. February 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF123
Statewide public safety radio communication system equipment grant program established, and money appropriated. February 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
HF120
Intensive comprehensive law enforcement education and training program modified, and money appropriated. February 10, 2025Pending: House Public Safety Finance and Policy
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