Minnesota · Current officeholder
Samantha Vang
Democratic-Farmer-Labor Minnesota House, District 38B
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Sponsored legislation
116 bills in the current data (33 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HF 3404 | Criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer increased, crime of impersonating a peace officer while possessing a firearm established, enhanced penalties established, persons presenting as peace officers required to fulfill duty to identify, and criminal penalties established. | 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 5154 | Office of Business Regulation and Land Ownership within the Department of Agriculture established, reports required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | 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. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 16, 2026 |
| HF 3945 | Greenhouse gas pollution cost-recovery program created, account established, reports required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 12, 2026 |
| SF 4535 | Minnesota business recovery loan program establishment and appropriation | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026 |
| SF 1251 | Expiration removal of crossbow hunting and fishing allowance | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 6, 2026 |
| HF 3879 | Outdoor heritage fund; prior appropriations extended and modified, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 4, 2026 |
| HF 4372 | Meat processing training and retention incentive grantees allowed more time to complete projects. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 27, 2026 |
| HF 5048 | Analysis of the statewide economic impact of increased immigration enforcement in Minnesota funding provided, report required, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 22, 2026 |
| HF 4553 | Clemency Review Commission funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 22, 2026 |
| HF 5047 | Organization of Liberians in Minnesota grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 20, 2026 |
| HF 3466 | Mandatory environmental assessment worksheet requirements for drainage projects established, and rulemaking required. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 20, 2026 |
| HF 4342 | Relief program for small businesses negatively impacted by federal enforcement activity established, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| HF 1531 | Expiration of crossbow hunting and fishing allowance removed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| HF 4874 | Electric cooperatives and municipal utilities; recovery of fixed costs clarified with respect to net metered facilities, meter aggregation allowed for electric cooperatives and municipal utilities, commission authority clarified with respect to electric cooperative practices, member access to cooperative documents and meetings improved, and electronic voting and voting by mail required for cooperative board directors. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HF 4477 | Minnesota business recovery loan program established, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HF 971 | Brooklyn Park Northwest Metro Regional Athletic Facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 4839 | Commissioner of health directed to join World Health Organization Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 4080 | Certain retailers prohibited from obtaining an ownership interest in livestock dealers or meat packing companies, and certain exclusive contracts prohibited. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 3704 | Sale and distribution of certain seeds coated or treated with systemic insecticides without the approval of the commissioner of agriculture, and application or treatment of ornamental outdoor plants and turf with neonicotinoid insecticides prohibited. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 2688 | A resolution memorializing Congress to overturn the United States Supreme Court decision Citizens United v. FEC, requesting that Congress clarify that the rights protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment, and asking that Congress propose a constitutional amendment to provide such clarification. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 4738 | Sales and use tax exemptions for preferred athletic facility seating and amenities included with the privilege of admissions repealed, safe harbor shelter and housing grants funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| HF 4676 | Recipients of legacy money required to include alternative text on websites to describe legacy logo. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HF 3258 | Contracting restrictions on the legislature and executive branch based on vendor practices toward Israel eliminated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HF 4144 | Location requirements for assisted living facilities with a licensed resident capacity of six or fewer persons and licensed residential programs modified, commissioners allowed to delegate authority, and various notification requirements modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 3455 | State Office Building renamed after Melissa Hortman, and signage costs specified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 821 | Nitrate private well mitigation funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 1795 | Farm to school and early care programs funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 4376 | Bolder Options youth mentoring program grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HF 4229 | Use of proceeds from the cannabis gross receipts tax modified, cannabis youth grant program established, and report required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HF 4227 | Temporary exception for certain duplicate driver's license and Minnesota identification card changes following arrest or detention established, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HF 4185 | Asian Minnesotan history education funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HF 4128 | New Pathways grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 4117 | Family homeless prevention and assistance program appropriation increased. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 4076 | Social services and mental health grant program established for victims of Operation Metro Surge, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 3942 | Continued enrollment for students for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year authorized. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 3957 | Minnesota Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council and the Agriculture Research, Education, Extension, and Technology Transfer grant program authority modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HF 3924 | State and local government participation in federal civil immigration enforcement efforts limited, places where arrests can be made restricted, cause of action for violations of constitutional rights created, denial of education based on immigration status prohibited, other immigration related provisions modified, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HF 777 | Food shelf program funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HF 3619 | Environmental Quality Board required to order a generic environmental impact statement on sustainable aviation fuel, and temporary moratorium on sustainable aviation fuel tax credit and grants placed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HF 255 | Patient-Centered Care program established, direct state payments to health care providers authorized, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 2501 | Lead prohibited in ammunition for hunting and in fishing tackle, nontoxic standard established for shooting facilities and school shooting sports, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 1114 | Funding provided for GroundBreak capital access and innovation fund, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 1080 | Hennepin County; regional trail system improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 2563 | Legacy finance bill. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 24, 2025 |
| HF 3339 | Citizen membership reinstated for Pollution Control Agency. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2025 |
| HF 3304 | Sustainable aviation fuel income tax credit and exemptions for data centers and construction of sustainable aviation fuel facilities repealed, increased general fund amounts reallocated from repealed tax provisions to increase the renter's credit, and corresponding technical changes made. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 8, 2025 |
| HF 2509 | Youth Civic Engagement Act created, youth civic engagement grant program established, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2025 |
| HF 1518 | Commissioner of agriculture funding provided for an agricultural training program for Black youth at historical Black-owned farms, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2025 |
| HF 1517 | Minnesota Black Farmers Association funding provided to purchase advanced 21st century farming equipment for use by a cooperative of Black veteran farmers, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2025 |
| HF 985 | Soil health financial assistance program funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
| HF 3154 | Rural Policy and Development Center grants funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
| HF 3124 | Heritage oilseeds and grains funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
| HF 1646 | Definition of debt buyer modified, Undue Medical Debt grant funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
| HF 3165 | Seeds Worth Sowing funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HF 3158 | Supermajority vote of the legislature required to authorize public funding for a professional sports facility, and constitutional amendment proposed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HF 3084 | Brooklyn Park; refundable sales and use tax exemption provided for construction materials for clean water infrastructure. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HF 3083 | Brooklyn Park; refundable sales and use tax exemption provided for construction materials for clean water infrastructure. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HF 3082 | Brooklyn Park; refundable sales and use tax exemption provided for construction materials for a regional athletic facility. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HF 1679 | Public television grants funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HF 3074 | Collective bargaining rights for transportation network company drivers created and regulated, and rulemaking authorized. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2025 |
| HF 3013 | Milestone Community Development funding provided for a cybersecurity training program, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 3001 | Minnesota financial opportunity grant pilot program established, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 2977 | Oromo youth programs funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 264 | Improved medical care in licensed correctional facilities 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 2836 | Youth water safety grant program funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HF 1328 | Wilderness programs funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HF 2785 | Appropriation for the farm to school and early care program expanded, and eligibility for the farm to school and early care program modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 2784 | Annual report to the legislature on the beginning farmer loan program required. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 2777 | Brooklyn Park; special tax increment financing rules established. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 186 | Requirements related to highway project development and highway purposes, including transportation cumulative impacts analysis, alternative design analysis, position of environmental justice ombudsperson, and permissible uses of certain highway funds modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 855 | Study of microplastics in meat and poultry required, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 2602 | Replacement seedlings appropriation modified and extended. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 2591 | Fifth tier of individual income tax at a rate sufficient to offset lost federal Medicaid funds established. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 2562 | Clean Water Council's clean water fund recommendations required to be broken out by fiscal year. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 2102 | Local food purchasing assistance program funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 2508 | African Career Education and Resource, Inc. funding provided; and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 2507 | African American workforce and affordable homeownership development program established, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 2468 | Mental health in the construction industry funding provided to promote initiatives, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 2308 | College Possible grant funding provided to support programs of college admission and graduation for low-income students, report required, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HF 2279 | Office of Broadband Development renamed to Office of Broadband Development and Digital Equity, duties and reporting requirements modified, state's broadband goals expanded, multifamily dwelling grant program established, and definitions amended. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HF 2278 | Ethnic media organization funding provided for public access television content, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HF 2277 | CAPI USA grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HF 1845 | Veterans definition expanded to include units operating from Laos and or naturalized under the federal Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HF 2256 | The Sanneh Foundation funding provided for family nutritional distribution, senior community programming, and multicultural women's athletic programming; and money appropriated. | 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 2144 | Family homeless prevention and assistance program funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HF 1250 | Outdoor heritage fund; leveraging of certain land for federal grant funds provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HF 1979 | Full-service community schools provisions modified, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HF 1688 | Technical changes made to social work licensure regarding provisional licenses. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HF 1942 | Brooklyn Park; clean water storage funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 1761 | St. Paul; Hmong Cultural Center of Minnesota facility funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 1757 | Lost and stolen firearms required to be reported promptly to law enforcement, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 725 | Brooklyn Park workforce development programming funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1796 | Livestock investment grant program awards modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1764 | Coalition of Asian American Leaders grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1640 | Funding provided to preserve the oral histories of Hmong veterans of the Secret War in Laos, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1017 | Brooklyn Park; clean water infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1681 | Maximum amount of outstanding debt allowed for the state agricultural society increased, and sales tax exemption for certain construction materials provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HF 1626 | Agricultural asset available credit amount cap eliminated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HF 1586 | Funding provided to celebrate the life and legacy of Gordon Parks, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HF 1566 | Additional accommodations to children with autism and rental properties provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HF 1512 | Sudden unexplained death in childhood research grants funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HF 1315 | Hnub Tshiab: Hmong Women Achieving Together grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HF 1210 | TaikoArts Midwest grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| HF 1041 | Corporations with high principal executive officer additional tax imposed to median worker pay ratios, and companies disqualified from receiving state subsidies and grants. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| HF 858 | Bioincentive payments; additional information required from recipients. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 265 | Public safety program for responding to mental health crisis emergency calls required, and civil cause of action provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 114 | County fairs funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 1070 | Brooklyn Center; special tax increment financing rules authorized. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 1069 | Brooklyn Center; public works facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 1068 | Brooklyn Center; Opportunity Site public infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 501 | Equal rights under the law provided and discrimination based on the listed characteristics prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| HF 37 | Free, fair, and equal elections provided; and constitutional amendment proposed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2025 |