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MINNESOTA LEGISLATIVE SESSION 

The 2025-2026 legislative session started January 14, 2025.

The Democrats have the majority in the MN Senate. The MN House is split with shared powers and authority between Republicans and Democrats. This, together with state budget contraints, has impacted bills being heard and passed.

Session dates: 1849-present

To find bills introduced in the Minnesota Senate and Minnesota House of Representatives, click here.

 

 

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