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May 13, 2020

Minnesota Senate passes freelance hair and makeup artist exemption

On Wednesday, the Minnesota Senate passed a bipartisan bill to exempt freelance hair and makeup artists from being required to obtain a full cosmetology license. The bill, Senate File 2228, passed by a vote of…

May 13, 2020

Senator Anderson's Legislative Update

Dear Friends, We are in the final week of the 2020 Legislative Session with our constitutional adjournment date of Monday, May 18. Our days at the Capitol for those of us who are here are…

May 13, 2020

Minnesota Senate passes bill to Support Small Businesses in Crisis

Today the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to appropriate $60 million for small businesses in crisis from the stay at home orders and coronavirus pandemic. The bill was passed with bipartisan support. The bill takes $57.6 million…

May 13, 2020

Senate’s Human Services bill emphasizes child and foster care, support for people with disabilities, mental health

The Minnesota Senate today approved a bipartisan Human Services bill that improves the way Minnesota delivers critical services like child and foster care, mental health assistance, and support for individuals with disabilities. “We want to…

May 13, 2020

Senator Ingebrigtsen, Minnesota Senate pass legislation to allow businesses to safely resume operations

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation that would allow many small businesses to safely resume operations. The bill, Senate File 4511, provides a framework for businesses to return to the workplace and safely resume operations…

May 13, 2020

Senator Draheim, Minnesota Senate passes bill to Support Small Businesses in Crisis

Today the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to appropriate $60 million for small businesses in crisis from the stay at home orders and coronavirus pandemic. The bill was passed with bipartisan support. The bill takes $57.6 million…

May 13, 2020

Senator Howe, Minnesota Senate passes bill to Support Small Businesses in Crisis

Today the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to appropriate $60 million for small businesses in crisis from the stay at home orders and coronavirus pandemic. The bill was passed with bipartisan support. The bill takes $57.6 million…

May 13, 2020

Senator Osmek, Minnesota Senate pass legislation to allow businesses to safely resume operations

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation that would allow many small businesses to safely resume operations. The bill, Senate File 4511, provides a framework for businesses to return to the workplace and safely resume operations…

May 12, 2020

Minnesota Senate passes bill to Support Small Businesses in Crisis

Today the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to appropriate $60 million for small businesses in crisis from the stay at home orders and coronavirus pandemic. The bill was passed with bipartisan support. The bill takes $57.6 million…

May 12, 2020

Minnesota Senate passes bill to Support Small Businesses in Crisis

Today the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to appropriate $60 million for small businesses in crisis from the stay at home orders and coronavirus pandemic. The bill was passed with bipartisan support. The bill takes $57.6 million…

May 12, 2020

Senator Howe, Minnesota Senate pass legislation to allow businesses to safely resume operations

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation that would allow many small businesses to safely resume operations. The bill, Senate File 4511, provides a framework for businesses to return to the workplace and safely resume operations…

May 12, 2020

Senator Johnson, Minnesota Senate pass legislation to allow businesses to safely resume operations

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation that would allow many small businesses to safely resume operations. The bill, Senate File 4511, provides a framework for businesses to return to the workplace and safely resume operations…

May 12, 2020

Gazelka: Current State Contract Employee Raises Unsustainable

(ST. PAUL, MN) – Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka has asked the state employee unions to come back to the negotiating table in light of their scheduled 2.5% pay raise and the $2.4 billion budget…

May 12, 2020

Minnesota Senate passes bill to Support Small Businesses in Crisis

Today the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to appropriate $60 million for small businesses in crisis from the stay at home orders and coronavirus pandemic. The bill was passed with bipartisan support. The bill takes $57.6 million…

May 12, 2020

Miller and Minnesota Senate pass bill to support small businesses in crisis

Today the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to appropriate $60 million for small businesses in crisis from the stay at home orders and coronavirus pandemic. The bill was passed with bipartisan support. The bill takes $57.6 million…

May 12, 2020

Senator Draheim, Minnesota Senate pass legislation to allow businesses to safely resume operations

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation that would allow many small businesses to safely resume operations. The bill, Senate File 4511, provides a framework for businesses to return to the workplace and safely resume operations…

May 12, 2020

Chamberlain and Minnesota Senate pass bill to support small businesses in crisis

Today the Minnesota Senate passed legislation to appropriate $60 million for small businesses in crisis from the stay at home orders and coronavirus pandemic. The bill was passed with bipartisan support. The bill takes $57.6 million…

May 12, 2020

Senator Hall, Minnesota Senate pass legislation to allow businesses to safely resume operations

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation that would allow many small businesses to safely resume operations. The bill, Senate File 4511, provides a framework for businesses to return to the workplace and safely resume operations…

May 12, 2020

Senator Eichorn, Minnesota Senate pass legislation to allow businesses to safely resume operations

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation that would allow many small businesses to safely resume operations. The bill, Senate File 4511, provides a framework for businesses to return to the workplace and safely resume operations…

May 12, 2020

Minnesota Senate approves funding for small business relief grants

On Tuesday, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation that creates a grant program for small businesses. The bill, Senate File 4481, makes $60 million available in grants for small businesses adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic.…