Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HF 974: Equal Access to Broadband Act established, and provisions governing broadband services and broadband infrastructure modified.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HF 974 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on February 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Equal Access to Broadband Act established, and provisions governing broadband services and broadband infrastructure modified. Primary sponsor: Mike Freiberg (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Author added Hanson, J.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic-Farmer-Labor 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Freiberg | Primary sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 43B |
| Ned Carroll | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 42A |
| Mary Clardy | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 53A |
| Sandra Feist | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 39B |
| David Gottfried | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 40B |
| Jess Hanson | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 55A |
| Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | Senate | 47 |
| Huldah Hiltsley | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 38A |
| Samakab Hussein | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 65A |
| Erin Koegel | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 39A |
| Fue Lee | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 59A |
“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 Hanson, J.
- Author added Gottfried
- Author stricken Johnson, W.
- Author added Hussein
- Author added Hemmingsen-Jaeger
- Author added Johnson, W.
- Author added Momanyi-Hiltsley
- Author added Feist
- Introduction and first reading, referred to Agriculture Finance and Policy