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Introduced

In Committee

Floor

Crossed Over

Passed

Enacted

Overview Bill text 1 History 4 Sponsors

Apr 13, 2026 · House

Author added Youakim

Mar 26, 2026 · House

Authors added Zeleznikar, Hussein, and Frazier

Mar 25, 2026 · House

Author added Virnig

Mar 9, 2026 · House

Introduction and first reading, referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 2%, measured from MN's completed sessions
Momentum -2 40/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 182 days quiet

A transparent scoring model over stage, momentum, recency, sponsorship and recorded votes — not a trained predictor. Treat it as a way to rank attention, not as a forecast.