HF1241 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Minnesota Paid Leave Law repealed, and unspent money in the family medical leave account returned to the general fund.
Related bill: SF1771
AI Generated Summary
This bill seeks to repeal the Minnesota Paid Leave Law by eliminating various sections of Minnesota Statutes 2024, Chapter 268B, which govern paid family and medical leave. In addition to repealing the law, the bill also mandates the return of any unspent funds from the family medical leave account to the state's general fund.
If enacted, this legislation would end Minnesota's paid leave program, removing protections and benefits related to paid family and medical leave for workers in the state. The bill has been referred to the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy for further consideration.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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February 19, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy |
February 19, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy |
February 23, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added | |
March 09, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Author added |
Sponsors
- Rep. Jeff Backer (R)
- Rep. Ben Davis (R)
- Rep. Bidal Duran (R)
- Rep. Marj Fogelman (R)
- Rep. James Gordon (R)
- Rep. Erica Schwartz (R)
- Rep. Steven Jacob (R)
- Rep. Jim Joy (R)
- Rep. Krista Knudsen (R)
- Rep. Bryan Lawrence (R)
- Rep. Danny Nadeau (R)
- Rep. Bernie Perryman (R)
- Rep. Thomas Sexton (R)
- Rep. Roger Skraba (R)
- Rep. Scott Van Binsbergen (R)
- Rep. Jeff Dotseth (R)
- Rep. Terry Stier (R)