Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HF 4446: Survivor benefits eligibility expanded to include when a public safety officer dies in the line of duty from an exposure-related cancer.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HF 4446 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on March 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Survivor benefits eligibility expanded to include when a public safety officer dies in the line of duty from an exposure-related cancer. Primary sponsor: Pete Johnson (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Author added Youakim.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic-Farmer-Labor 3 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Johnson | Primary sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 8A |
| Kari Rehrauer | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 35B |
| Ripper Repinski | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 26A |
| Terry Stier | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 22B |
| Jeff Witte | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57B |
| Cheryl Youakim | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 46B |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Author added Youakim
- Author added Repinski
- Author added Rehrauer
- Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy