MN Legislative RSS

• Remote meeting participation could extend past current emergency
  HF4507 would allow the interactive participation from locations not accessible to the public, if the participant has been advised against being in a public space by a medical professional.
• Extensions to license, registration deadlines considered in response to pandemic
  As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to change everyday life in Minnesota, extensions to licensing and registration requirements, along with other changes, could help keep things running as smoothly as possible.
• House, Senate expected to vote next week on insulin agreement
  A conference committee unanimously approved a compromise Wednesday to create an emergency insulin assistance program to help diabetics struggling to keep up with the rising cost of insulin.
• Lawmakers consider temporary changes to election process to address COVID-19 pandemic
  Secretary of State Steve Simon proposed a range of measures that would only go into effect during, or immediately following, a peacetime emergency related to the outbreak of an infectious disease.
• Proposed COVID-19 changes would effect marriage, child support and death
  Both marriage and end-of-life planning were part of a quartet of issues the House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division discussed Wednesday.