Commerce & Energy Bill Focused On Proven Solutions Clears Senate

St. Paul, MN – Today the Minnesota Senate passed the Senate’s Energy & Commerce Budget. The biennial bill provides funding for critical programs in the Department of Commerce, maintains Minnesota’s reliable energy network, and continues the state’s successful reinsurance…

Senator Weber Supports Eviction “Off-Ramp” Legislation

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed Senate File 1470. The legislation would create an orderly process for housing providers to handle residents who are deficient in their rent and restores basic property rights to housing providers…

Senator Rarick Supports Eviction “Off-Ramp” Legislation

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed Senate File 1470. The legislation would create an orderly process for housing providers to handle residents who are deficient in their rent and restores basic property rights to housing providers…

Senator Koran Supports Eviction “Off-Ramp” Legislation

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed Senate File 1470. The legislation would create an orderly process for housing providers to handle residents who are deficient in their rent and restores basic property rights to housing providers…

Senator Mary Kiffmeyer passes Healthy Start Act

Senator Mary Kiffmeyer (R-Big Lake) presented and passed a bill that would authorize the conditional release for inmates who are postpartum and gave birth within eight months of the date of commitment. The Healthy Start Act allows eligible female…

Sen. Limmer Statement on Brooklyn Center Police Shooting

ST. PAUL, MN –  Senate Public Safety and Judiciary Committee Chair Warren Limmer (R-Maple Grove) released the following statement:  “Yesterday’s shooting and death by a police officer is a tragedy. My thoughts and prayers are with…