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Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 1: Office of Inspector General established, powers and duties provided, enhanced grant oversight provided, retaliation prohibited, existing executive Offices of Inspector General transferred or repealed, fraud detection and prevention provided, conforming changes made, reports required, and money appropriated.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HF 1 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Office of Inspector General established, powers and duties provided, enhanced grant oversight provided, retaliation prohibited, existing executive Offices of Inspector General transferred or repealed, fraud detection and prevention provided, conforming changes made, reports required, and money appropriated. Primary sponsor: Patti Anderson (Republican). It lists 30 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 23, 2026): Author added Van Binsbergen.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 29

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Patti AndersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33A
Keith AllenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19A
Pam AltendorfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20A
Jeff BackerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9A
Dave BakerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16B
Peggy BennettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23A
Scott Van BinsbergenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16A
John BurkelCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1A
Ben DavisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6A
Lisa DemuthCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13A
Bidal DuranCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2A
Elliott EngenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36A
Marj FogelmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse21B
Dawn GillmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17A
Jimmy GordonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28A
Bobbie HarderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17B
Walter HudsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30A
Steve JacobCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20B
Wayne JohnsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse41A
Krista KnudsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5A
Jon KoznickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57A
Joe McDonaldCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse29A
MurphyCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jim NashCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse48A
Harry NiskaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31A
Bernie PerrymanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14A
RarickCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Max RymerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28B
Isaac SchultzCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse10B
Chris SwedzinskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15A
Natalie ZeleznikarCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3B

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Author added Van Binsbergen
  2. Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to State Government Finance and Policy
  3. Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Children and Families Finance and Policy
  4. Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
  5. Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Education Finance
  6. Author added Altendorf
  7. Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Human Services Finance and Policy
  8. Author added Fogelman
  9. Authors added Rymer, McDonald, Baker, Koznick and Murphy
  10. Authors added Perryman; Engen; Knudsen; Burkel; Bennett; Swedzinski; Johnson, W.; Harder; Allen; Backer; and Gordon
  11. Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source