Minnesota State Representative

Paul Novotny 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF482

Introduced
2/13/25  
Choose Life special license plates established, and money appropriated.
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Minnesota House Bill HF768

Introduced
2/13/25  
Department of Human Rights prohibited from maintaining a collection or database on incidents of protected speech.
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Minnesota House Bill HF924

Introduced
2/17/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
Certain retired peace officers authorized to possess firearms in the Capitol complex.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF13

Introduced
2/6/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Duty to retreat before using reasonable force in defense of self or others eliminated.
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Minnesota House Bill HF173

Introduced
2/10/25  
Income and corporate franchise tax; research credit modified.
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Minnesota House Bill HF128

Introduced
2/10/25  
Penalties for engaging in prostitution with minors increased.
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Minnesota House Bill HF167

Introduced
2/10/25  
Unlimited Social Security individual income tax subtraction allowed, individual income tax rates modified, and property tax refunds modified.
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Minnesota House Bill HF558

Introduced
2/13/25  
Consideration of arrest and investigative record in criminal history background check authorized.
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Minnesota House Bill HF435

Introduced
2/13/25  
Commissioner of corrections required to house only biological female inmates at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee.
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Minnesota House Bill HF524

Introduced
2/13/25  
Becker Township; U.S. Highway 10 and Sherburne County State-Aid Highway 11 interchange funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF480

Introduced
2/13/25  
County attorneys required to record and report reason for dismissing charges, Sentencing Guidelines Commission required to report information on dismissals to legislature, and county attorneys required to post information on dismissals to publicly accessible website.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF492

Introduced
2/13/25  
Currently serving military personnel and veterans provided funding for mental health services and outdoor activities, and money appropriated.
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Minnesota House Bill HF767

Introduced
2/13/25  
Arson directed at a political organization or motivated by a political purpose penalty enhanced.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF962

Introduced
2/17/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
Refer
3/9/26  
Refer
4/22/26  
Sharing and protection of data accessed by a prosecuting authority provided, and criminal penalties imposed.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

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.