Minnesota · Current officeholder
Wayne Johnson
Republican Minnesota House, District 41A
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Sponsored legislation
124 bills in the current data (30 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HF 3521 | Exception to the hospital construction moratorium provided. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2026 |
| SF 1943 | Pet shops prohibition from selling cats and dogs | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 17, 2026 |
| HF 2627 | Legacy bill; Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council and Greater Minnesota Regional Park and Trails Commission provisions modified, acquiring land interests provisions modified, state parks added to and deleted from, land sales and conveyances authorized, money appropriated from outdoor heritage fund, and prior appropriations modified and extended from legacy funds. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 16, 2026 |
| HF 5134 | Temporary moratorium on imposition of the motor fuels tax established, transfers made, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 13, 2026 |
| HF 4017 | Unlawful shipment of infectious or pathological waste study required, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 13, 2026 |
| HF 5031 | Career rule for teachers aged 60 with 30 years of service created. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 12, 2026 |
| HF 3586 | Regional food bank grant program established, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 7, 2026 |
| HF 3381 | Nonprofit sales and use tax exemption modified to provide that certain purchases of prepared food by nonprofit organizations are exempt. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 4, 2026 |
| HF 1196 | Washington County; road improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 28, 2026 |
| HF 4425 | Statute of limitations for crimes involving medical assistance fraud or other theft of money belonging to the government increased. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2026 |
| HF 5015 | School safety plans enhanced, student discipline provisions modified, anonymous reporting systems enabled, safe schools revenue increased, school building and cybersecurity grant program modified, reports required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| HF 4048 | Gross receipts tax on hospitals and health care providers; licensed chiropractors excluded from the providers subject to the tax. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| HF 3493 | Safe schools revenue increased; safe schools revenue available to charter schools, cooperative units, nonpublic schools, and Tribal contract schools made; and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| HF 168 | Process for seniors to receive an advance credit of the homestead credit refund established, and advance credit established. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| HF 4950 | Tax on certain individuals and organizations convicted of and benefiting from fraud established. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| HF 4072 | Local news talent pipeline program grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| HF 4923 | Cottage Grove; refundable exemption provided for construction material for clean water infrastructure. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HF 4922 | Manufacturers audit requirement removed. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HF 4907 | Motor vehicle registration tax modified, and money transferred. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HF 412 | Members of the legislative committees on education policy and education finance required to observe a teacher or administrator each year, house and senate required to adopt rules, and report required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HF 2901 | Allowable uses of funds in the Minnesota housing tax credit contribution account expanded to include funding supportive services in supportive housing. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HF 4795 | Motor vehicle registration tax modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 4593 | Statute of limitations increased for crimes involving medical assistance fraud or other theft of money belonging to the government. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 3602 | Schools required to develop school safety plans, School Safety Advisory Council established, Minnesota School Safety Center funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| SF 3623 | Vehicles approaching school buses to stop for flashing red lights requirement | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 28, 2026 |
| HF 4321 | Individual income tax conformed to federal exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance programs. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| HF 641 | Fourth-degree assault crime expanded related to nurses, physicians, and other persons providing health care services. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HF 495 | Day care costs paid by the taxpayer provided a subtraction. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HF 3198 | Northwest Metro Regional Real Time Crime Center funding provided, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HF 4604 | Sales and use tax exemption provided for local governments on the purchase of motor vehicle leases and construction materials when purchased by a contractor or subcontractor. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 3901 | Investigative powers added to the Office of the Foster Youth Ombudsperson. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 3436 | Vehicles approaching school buses required to stop for flashing red lights. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 2461 | Housing development fund money transferred, and money appropriated for the manufactured home down payment assistance program and the manufactured home park cooperative purchase program. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 1417 | Manufactured home park infrastructure grants and loans funding provided, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 4260 | Commissioner's duties related to allocating federal SNAP fiscal disallowances or sanctions modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 4097 | Money transferred for emerging entrepreneur loan program. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 2962 | Paid leave program modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 238 | Unpaid special assessment interest accrual rate modified, refunds on interest payments required, and technical changes made. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 4416 | Targeting property tax refund expanded for taxes payable in 2026. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HF 4322 | Individual income tax conformed to federal expansion of dependent care credit. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HF 4067 | Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants eligible for loan forgiveness under the health professional education loan forgiveness program, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HF 362 | Licensure for massage therapy and Asian bodywork therapy established, fees established, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HF 3657 | Property tax task force established, and report required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HF 4141 | Criminal penalty provided for assaulting housing and redevelopment authority employees. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 4105 | Online publication authorized as an alternative to publication in a qualified newspaper. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 6 | Read Act modified, appropriations cancelled; education innovation provisions modified; P-TECH approval process modified; Office of Achievement and Innovation established in the Department of Education; equity, diversity, and inclusion appropriation modified; school performance reporting system established; fund transfers for fiscal years 2025 through 2029 authorized; and school board authorized to not comply with recently enacted state laws or rules. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HF 3989 | Lake Elmo; intersection improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HF 3932 | Washington County; refundable sales and use tax exemption for construction materials provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HF 2809 | Crime of residential protesting established. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HF 777 | Food shelf program funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HF 3594 | Certification required prior to receiving funding from the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HF 3400 | Washington County; new interchange at marked Trunk Highway 36 and Lake Elmo Avenue funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HF 1296 | Classification of commercial dog and cat breeder data collected and maintained by the Board of Animal Health modified; kennel and dealer advertising requirements modified; and Board of Animal Health required to post certain kennel, dealer, and commercial breeder information. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| 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. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HF 3545 | Requirement to adopt a new residential energy code repealed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| HF 3399 | Lake Elmo; requirements to issue water-use permits modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 3383 | Job accommodation request form required for an employee with a known disability upon request. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 1078 | Washington County; grant funding provided for county's wood waste and diseased tree utilization program, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 1066 | Appropriation for soil and water conservation district aid increased. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 1950 | Mandatory fines imposed for violations of the school bus stop arm law. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 5, 2025 |
| HF 841 | Food shelf programs funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 1, 2025 |
| HF 1982 | Active transportation safety training deadlines eliminated. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 1, 2025 |
| HF 1355 | Permit holders harvesting or destroying aquatic plants required to safely use scuba diving equipment, and commercial diving operation requirements established. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 1, 2025 |
| HF 733 | Electronic gambling devices and games restrictions removed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 24, 2025 |
| HF 1112 | Regional food bank grants created, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 22, 2025 |
| HF 1740 | Community cable television programming funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HF 1376 | FATHER Project grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HF 2259 | Violent crime enforcement teams funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2025 |
| HF 2371 | Informed consent for sensitive examinations performed on an anesthetized or unconscious patient required, and criminal penalty provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 1011 | Optometrists prescribing and administering drugs limitations modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 1965 | Small business assistance partnership program funding provided. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HF 1392 | Consumer protection restitution account established, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HF 1375 | Peace officer grievance arbitration selection procedure repealed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HF 2258 | 2026 Special Olympics USA Games funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HF 1352 | Solid waste management; definition of residential generator modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HF 2238 | Commissioner directed to approve youth skills training programs in construction trades. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 1458 | Standards for required education and experience modified for certified public accountants, and mobility for licensed public accountants established. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 837 | Commissioner of commerce required to request the continuation of a state innovation waiver, and money transferred from the general fund to the premium security plan account. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 701 | Louisville Township anaerobic digestor township system funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 1976 | Minnesota Paid Leave Law modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 1577 | Statewide education campaign funding provided to inform employers about the benefits of second-chance hiring, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 1096 | Summit Academy OIC funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 1003 | Career pathways program supported and strengthened, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 4 | Budget surplus return to state taxpayers provided, and constitutional amendment proposed. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 167 | Unlimited Social Security individual income tax subtraction allowed, individual income tax rates modified, and property tax refunds modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 2269 | Penalties on employers for failure to notify employees about the Minnesota Paid Leave Law delayed. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| HF 2234 | Transportation; requirements on use of certain state and regional sources of funds allocated to metropolitan counties modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| HF 1582 | Teachers Retirement Association; unreduced retirement annuity upon reaching age 60 with 30 years of service provided, early retirement reduction factors for annuity commencement before normal retirement age modified, postretirement adjustments increased, other various retirement provisions modified, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HF 1439 | Minnesota Grocers Association Foundation grant funding provided for the Carts to Careers initiative, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HF 3 | Legislative auditor required to submit a report to the legislature related to an agency's implementation of legislative auditor recommendations, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HF 1433 | Notice periods related to the abandoned property of a tenant amended. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HF 1286 | Vehicle registration tax amended for disabled veterans. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HF 1752 | Licensure requirements for dental hygienists amended. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HF 1221 | Tip income exempted from individual income tax and tax withholding requirements. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HF 1004 | Minnesota Helmets to Hardhats program funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 924 | Certain retired peace officers authorized to possess firearms in the Capitol complex. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1851 | Commissioner of employment and economic development annual reports on grantee performance required. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1778 | Reports on grants issued by the commissioner of veterans affairs required. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1599 | North St. Paul and Oakdale; Trunk Highway 36 and Trunk Highway 120 grade-separated interchange funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1590 | Mandatory minimum sentences established for malicious punishment of a child. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 106 | Neighbors, Inc. grant funding provided; and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1359 | Solid waste management; dedication to the resource management account increased. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HF 1475 | Metropolitan Council abolished, duties transferred to commissioners of administration and natural resources, transportation and transit-related functions transferred to Department of Transportation, metropolitan area sanitary sewer district created, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HF 1473 | Hennepin County; recycling recovery facility appropriation modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HF 606 | FATHER Project grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 543 | Anti-human trafficking training funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 540 | Report on vacant state office space required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 539 | Sexual extortion attempts criminalized. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 2 | Fraud reporting required when a state employee has reason to suspect fraud, and grants management requirements strengthened. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 1343 | Minnesota Nice HomeShare pilot program established for seniors in the counties of Lake, St. Louis, and Washington; and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 1293 | School bus stop-signal arm camera systems funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HF 1284 | School district noncompliance with unfunded mandates allowed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HF 1248 | Sales and use tax exemption provisions modified for construction materials purchased by certain contractors. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HF 1177 | Election of state legislators without political party designation provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HF 1195 | Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park trail lighting funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| HF 1113 | Washington County; public works facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| HF 929 | Contractor recovery fund modified to include private residential pools. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 283 | Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, Minnesota's self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in certain cases, boundaries of dwelling expanded for purposes of self-defense, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against forced entry. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 260 | Small employers exempted from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law until January 1, 2028. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 125 | Certain facilities required to notify local emergency responders of a hazardous chemical release. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 49 | Taxes imposed on all lawful gambling receipts repealed, and technical changes made. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| HF 166 | Federal estate tax exclusion amount conformed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| HF 183 | Imposition and allocation of certain taxes amended, and retail delivery fee repealed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2025 |
| HF 173 | Income and corporate franchise tax; research credit modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2025 |