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2025 Minnesota legislative session

MPR News is your source for updates on the 2025 Minnesota legislative session. Whether you’re looking for information about a new law or want an update on state funding decisions, you can find it here.

Lawmakers talk taxes

Lawmakers talk taxes

The chairs of the Taxes Committees in the Minnesota House and Senate join Midday to discuss the top tax issues of the session: property tax, sales tax, and the tax bills making their way through the state Legislature.

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`Good faith' bill easing insurance lawsuits clears Minn. House

`Good faith' bill easing insurance lawsuits clears Minn. House

Legislation giving consumers a stronger case to sue their insurance companies over denied claims cleared the Minnesota House on Thursday.
by Martiga Lohn

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Legislative panel mulls audit of Attorney General's office

Legislative panel mulls audit of Attorney General's office

A panel that works with Minnesota's legislative auditor will discuss Friday whether to seek a special audit of Attorney General Lori Swanson's office.

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House passes bill that makes it easier to sue insurers

The Minnesota House has approved legislation making it easier for consumers to sue their insurance companies over denied claims.

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Pawlenty signs state Vietnam Veterans Day into law

Minnesota will officially recognize Vietnam veterans for the first time on Saturday.
by Tim Pugmire

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Governor, DFL divided on Health Care Access fund

Governor, DFL divided on Health Care Access fund

Governor Tim Pawlenty and House and Senate leaders have not resolved their differences on a sweeping health care reform initiative.
by Lorna Benson

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Talks begin over compensation for Minn. bridge collapse victims

House-Senate negotiators met Wednesday to start sorting out their differences over how to compensate victims of the Minneapolis freeway bridge collapse.
by Martiga Lohn

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House Democrats rely on reserves for budget fix

House Democrats rely on reserves for budget fix

Democrats in the Minnesota House are proposing a budget fix that relies heavily on the state's rainy day funds.
by Tim Pugmire

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