2025-2026 Regular Session • Minnesota Legislature
HF9
Legislative Summary
Hydroelectric capacity that qualifies as an eligible energy technology under the renewable energy standard modified; electric utility requirements relating to energy, solar, or carbon-free standards delayed under certain conditions; and sales tax exemption for residential heating fuels and electricity expanded.
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Bill History
2/6/2025
Introduction and first reading, referred to Energy Finance and Policy
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Authors added Schultz; Igo; Duran; Perryman; Engen; Zeleznikar; Van Binsbergen; Knudsen; Bennett; Burkel; Anderson, P. H.; Jacob; Robbins; Skraba; Anderson, P. E.; Allen; Backer; Scott; and Warwas
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Authors added McDonald, Davis, Rymer, Baker, Murphy and Koznick
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Taxes
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
Authors added Gander and Gordon
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Author added Altendorf
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
Authors added Gillman and Sexton
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Ways and Means(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 32
Primary Sponsor

Chris Swedzinski
Republican
Co-Sponsors (31)
Harry Niska
Republican
Isaac Schultz
Republican
Spencer Igo
Republican
Bidal Duran
Republican
Bernie Perryman
Republican
Elliott Engen
Republican
Natalie Zeleznikar
Republican
Scott Van Binsbergen
Republican
Krista Knudsen
Republican
Peggy Bennett
Republican
John Burkel
Republican
Paul H. Anderson
Republican
Steven Jacob
Republican
Kristin Robbins
Republican
Roger Skraba
Republican
Patti Anderson
Republican
Keith Allen
Republican
Jeff Backer
Republican
Peggy Scott
Republican
Cal Warwas
Republican
Joe McDonald
Republican
Ben Davis
Republican
Max Rymer
Republican
Dave Baker
Republican
Tom Murphy
Republican
Jon Koznick
Republican
Steve Gander
Republican
Jimmy Gordon
Republican
Pam Altendorf
Republican
Dawn Gillman
Republican
Thomas Sexton
Republican