Minnesota State Representative

Jeff Backer 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF89

Introduced
2/10/25  
Physician assistant collaborative agreement requirements modified.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF16

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Immigration law enforcement noncooperation ordinances and policies prohibited, use of immigration-related data provided, and county attorneys required to notify federal immigration authorities when an undocumented person is arrested for a crime of violence.
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Minnesota House Bill HF14

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Temporary moratorium on certain light rail transit expenditures established.
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Minnesota House Bill HF24

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Born alive infant provisions modified.
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Minnesota House Bill HF23

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
Report Pass
3/6/25  
Engrossed
3/13/25  
Whistleblower definitions provided, and whistleblower protections for public employees modified.
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Minnesota House Bill HF18

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Sales and use tax exemption for certain baby products expanded.
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Minnesota House Bill HF85

Introduced
2/10/25  
Mortuary science internship requirements modified.
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Minnesota House Bill HF7

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Public safety; various provisions modified relating to data held by law enforcement agencies; agency bail or bond notice; sex trafficking minimum sentences; reason for dismissing charges; liability and vicarious liability; assaulting a police officer penalty; penalties increased for obstructing trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic; tracking device placement, requirements, and expanded uses; criminal penalties; and money appropriated.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF1

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
2/19/25  
Refer
2/24/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Refer
3/3/25  
Office of Inspector General established, powers and duties provided, enhanced grant oversight provided, retaliation prohibited, existing executive Offices of Inspector General transferred or repealed, fraud detection and prevention provided, conforming changes made, reports required, and money appropriated.
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Minnesota House Bill HF2

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Fraud reporting required when a state employee has reason to suspect fraud, and grants management requirements strengthened.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF6

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
Read Act modified, appropriations cancelled; education innovation provisions modified; P-TECH approval process modified; Office of Achievement and Innovation established in the Department of Education; equity, diversity, and inclusion appropriation modified; school performance reporting system established; fund transfers for fiscal years 2025 through 2029 authorized; and school board authorized to not comply with recently enacted state laws or rules.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF10

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Refer
2/19/25  
State-funded payments to undocumented noncitizens prohibited, and undocumented noncitizens provided to be ineligible for MinnesotaCare and North Star Promise scholarship program.
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Minnesota House Bill HF4

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Portion of projected budget surplus required to be returned to state taxpayers, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF27

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
State agency authority to submit a public option waiver application to the federal government repealed, and appropriation reduced.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF94

Introduced
2/10/25  
Reimbursement requirements for ambulance attendant education costs modified, and money appropriated.