Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota Senate Bill SF3293 Compare Versions

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1	1	1.1 A bill for an act
2	2	1.2 relating to state government; establishing a commission on government efficiency
3	3	1.3 and waste prevention; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota
4	4	1.4 Statutes, chapter 3.
5	5	1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
6	6	1.6 Section 1. [3.28] COMMISSION ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY AND WASTE
7	7	1.7PREVENTION.
8	8	1.8 Subdivision 1.Establishment.The commission on government efficiency and waste
9	9	1.9prevention is established to oversee and promote policies to improve government efficiency
10	10	1.10and technological advancement. Government efficiency and modernization is needed to
11	11	1.11ensure public service. Technological advancement will improve management practices and
12	12	1.12reduce fraud and misuse of public funds and services. The commission shall oversee these
13	13	1.13efforts across state agencies.
14	14	1.14 Subd. 2.Membership; duties.(a) The commission shall consist of the following 14
15	15	1.15members:
16	16	1.16 (1) two members appointed by the governor;
17	17	1.17 (2) two members appointed by the speaker of the house, who must be nonelected officials;
18	18	1.18 (3) two members appointed by the minority leader of the house of representatives, who
19	19	1.19must be nonelected officials;
20	20	1.20 (4) two members appointed by the majority leader in the senate, who must be nonelected
21	21	1.21officials;
22	22	1Section 1.
23	23	25-04987 as introduced04/01/25 REVISOR SGS/ES
24	24	SENATE
25	25	STATE OF MINNESOTA
26	26	S.F. No. 3293NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
27	27	(SENATE AUTHORS: COLEMAN)
28	28	OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE
29	29	Introduction and first reading04/07/2025
30	30	Referred to State and Local Government 2.1 (5) two members appointed by the minority leader in the senate, who must be nonelected
31	31	2.2officials; and
32	32	2.3 (6) one elected official from each legislative caucus in each house.
33	33	2.4 (b) The chair shall be elected by the membership. The commission shall meet upon the
34	34	2.5call of the chair or at the request of two or more members. The commission shall keep a
35	35	2.6permanent record and minutes of the proceedings.
36	36	2.7 (c) The commission shall develop proposals to streamline government, cut inefficient
37	37	2.8spending, offer proposals to identify and eliminate waste and fraud, and find the most
38	38	2.9efficient way to offer services to the citizens of Minnesota.
39	39	2.10 (d) Each year the commission shall submit proposals for streamlining government or
40	40	2.11saving money to the leader in each legislative caucus.
41	41	2.12 Subd. 3.Staff support; meeting space; equipment.The legislative coordinating
42	42	2.13commission shall provide staff support, meeting space, and access to office equipment and
43	43	2.14services as needed.
44	44	2.15 Subd. 4.Report.By December 1, 2026, and each December 1 thereafter, the commission
45	45	2.16must submit a report to the governor and to the chairs and ranking minority members of the
46	46	2.17legislative committees with jurisdiction over state government. The report must document
47	47	2.18the commission's activities during the year and report on identification of waste or fraud in
48	48	2.19state government. The report must include recommendations on technology advancements
49	49	2.20to improve management practices and improve services.
50	50	2Section 1.
51	51	25-04987 as introduced04/01/25 REVISOR SGS/ES