Minnesota State Representative

Joe McDonald Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF638

Introduced
2/13/25  
Political subdivisions prohibited from establishing or enforcing ranked-choice voting.
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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; Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission; legislative approval; reason for dismissing charges; dismissals report information; county attorney required action; liability and vicarious liability; crime created for recruiting or educating individuals to trespass or damage critical infrastructure; assaulting a police officer penalty; crime of fleeing in a motor vehicle or failing to obey traffic laws crime established; presence in a stolen vehicle; penalties increased for obstructing trunk highway, airport, or transit traffic; tracking device placement and requirements and expanded uses; criminal penalties; and money appropriated.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF733

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Electronic gambling devices and games restrictions removed.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF740

Introduced
2/13/25  
Sales and use tax exemption provided for nonprofit animal shelters.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF741

Introduced
2/13/25  
Income tax subtraction established for volunteer fire and rescue workers.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF749

Introduced
2/13/25  
Northstar Commuter Rail line performance requirements and conditional termination established.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF75

Introduced
2/10/25  
Refer
2/10/25  
Hydroelectric capacity that qualifies as an eligible energy technology under the renewable energy standard modified.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF791

Introduced
2/17/25  
State fossil designated.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF673

Introduced
2/13/25  
Howard Lake; veterans memorial funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF674

Introduced
2/13/25  
South Haven; water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.