Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HF 9: Hydroelectric capacity that qualifies as an eligible energy technology under the renewable energy standard modified; electric utility requirements relating to energy, solar, or carbon-free standards delayed under certain conditions; and sales tax exemption for residential heating fuels and electricity expanded.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HF 9 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Hydroelectric capacity that qualifies as an eligible energy technology under the renewable energy standard modified; electric utility requirements relating to energy, solar, or carbon-free standards delayed under certain conditions; and sales tax exemption for residential heating fuels and electricity expanded. Primary sponsor: Chris Swedzinski (Republican). It lists 31 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2025): Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Ways and Means.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 31
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Swedzinski | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 15A |
| Keith Allen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19A |
| Pam Altendorf | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 20A |
| Paul Anderson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12A |
| Patti Anderson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 33A |
| Jeff Backer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9A |
| Dave Baker | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16B |
| Peggy Bennett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 23A |
| Scott Van Binsbergen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16A |
| John Burkel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1A |
| Ben Davis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6A |
| Bidal Duran | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 2A |
| Elliott Engen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36A |
| Steve Gander | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1B |
| Dawn Gillman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17A |
| Jimmy Gordon | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28A |
| Spencer Igo | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7A |
| Steve Jacob | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 20B |
| Krista Knudsen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5A |
| Jon Koznick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57A |
| Joe McDonald | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 29A |
| Murphy | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Harry Niska | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 31A |
| Bernie Perryman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14A |
| Kristin Robbins | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37A |
| Max Rymer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28B |
| Isaac Schultz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 10B |
| Peggy Scott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 31B |
| Tom Sexton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19B |
| Roger Skraba | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 3A |
| Cal Warwas | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7B |
| Natalie Zeleznikar | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 3B |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Ways and Means
- Authors added Gillman and Sexton
- Author added Altendorf
- Authors added Gander and Gordon
- Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Taxes
- Authors added McDonald, Davis, Rymer, Baker, Murphy and Koznick
- Authors added Schultz; Igo; Duran; Perryman; Engen; Zeleznikar; Van Binsbergen; Knudsen; Bennett; Burkel; Anderson, P. H.; Jacob; Robbins; Skraba; Anderson, P. E.; Allen; Backer; Scott; and Warwas
- Introduction and first reading, referred to Energy Finance and Policy