Minnesota · Current officeholder
Jeff Witte
Republican Minnesota House, District 57B
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Sponsored legislation
132 bills in the current data (34 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HF 4151 | Eligibility of certain applicants for licenses to serve as private detectives or protective agents modified. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2026 |
| HF 3155 | Gift card fraud included in organized retail theft. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2026 |
| HF 1410 | Correctional and peace officer disciplinary procedures modified. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2026 |
| HF 3489 | Licensing boards reporting required, criminal offense of grooming established, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2026 |
| HF 5158 | Local affordable housing aid; eligible uses of aid expanded, and deadline to spend aid on certain eligible uses modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 17, 2026 |
| HF 1849 | Term limits provided for governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment proposed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 17, 2026 |
| HF 5094 | Requirements established for polling place designations for school district special elections in districts with boundaries that include more than one county. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 12, 2026 |
| HF 3816 | Individual income and corporate franchise taxes; federal changes to expensing research expenditures conformed. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 7, 2026 |
| SF 3868 | Virtual currency kiosks prohibition provision | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HF 4949 | Sports and events reimbursement program established, and reports required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 4, 2026 |
| HF 5086 | Governor required to deliver a state of the state address to the legislature no later than 30 days after the regular legislative session convenes each year. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 27, 2026 |
| HF 4828 | Funding provided for ongoing maintenance for digital geographic information system mapping for school facilities, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 27, 2026 |
| HF 962 | Sharing and protection of data accessed by a prosecuting authority provided, and criminal penalties imposed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 22, 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 3826 | Identity theft crime; definitions modified and added, attorney general and county attorneys provided with additional subpoena authority, and statutes of limitation altered for fraud-related offenses. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2026 |
| HF 3762 | Chiefs of police and sheriffs authorized to open certain expunged records to determine eligibility to purchase, receive, or carry a firearm. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2026 |
| HF 3642 | Virtual currency kiosks prohibited, and customer payouts provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 22, 2026 |
| HF 4988 | Health insurance coverage for peace officers and firefighters disabled in the line of duty continued, and eligibility to receive continued health insurance coverage for which the employer must pay the employer contribution modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 20, 2026 |
| HF 4906 | Onetime special property tax refund provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| HF 4597 | Funding provided for development and implementation of a unified 911 center awareness platform that allows 911 centers to communicate and coordinate emergency responses, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| HF 4446 | Survivor benefits eligibility expanded to include when a public safety officer dies in the line of duty from an exposure-related cancer. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| HF 4114 | Contingent reduction in special education aid appropriations repealed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| HF 3971 | Evidentiary standards applying to Tax Court proceedings regarding property valuations modified. | 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 4912 | Electronic pull-tab revenue dedicated for support of the Minnesota-bred Thoroughbred industry, and money appropriated. | 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 4299 | Additional school safety specialists funding provided, and money appropriated. | 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 1669 | Income and corporate franchise taxes; allocation for the credit for sustainable aviation fuel increased. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HF 4795 | Motor vehicle registration tax modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 4700 | Peace officer training reimbursement funding increased. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 4317 | Peace officer access to surplus badges provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 3937 | Criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer increased, crime of impersonating while possessing a firearm established, enhanced penalties for committing an offense while impersonating established, and individuals presenting as peace officers required to identify themselves. | 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 |
| HF 3127 | Expiration of the pass-through entity tax modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 4699 | Penalties for unlawful possession of firearms increased. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| HF 4143 | Assessment of the hospital surcharge temporarily stopped. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| HF 2817 | Service line of duty death benefits provided for part-time, paid on-call, and volunteer firefighters. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| HF 4624 | Exception to inquiring into pay history that is a matter of public record modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HF 4423 | Social media behavioral threat assessment reporting requirement created. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 3396 | Property tax task force established, and report required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 3498 | Penalty for transferring a firearm to an unauthorized person increased, mandatory minimum sentence for certain transfers of a firearm to an ineligible person established, and affirmative defense removed. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 4353 | Definition of advance deposit wagering modified, and advance deposit wagering proceeds provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HF 4291 | Minnesota-bred Thoroughbred industry support funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HF 4282 | Persons detained in jails provided medications. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HF 2185 | Flag display residential property rights limits prohibited. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HF 4056 | Accident report requirements modified, and local law enforcement authorized to provide certain data to contracted service providers for purposes of accident reporting. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 3927 | Dakota County park buildings and facilities replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 3562 | Motor vehicle registration tax modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 4043 | Powers exclusive to law enforcement officers clarified, and authority to investigate the unauthorized practice of law enforcement duties clarified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HF 2295 | Dakota County mental health crisis services funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HF 3821 | Types of automobiles that require an insurer to pay a surcharge modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 2, 2026 |
| HF 3628 | Minnesota Zoo asset preservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HF 2809 | Crime of residential protesting established. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HF 2879 | Organized Retail and Supply Chain Crimes Advisory Board established, report required, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 2130 | Public safety; various provisions modified relating to driver's license revocations, ignition interlock participation length, treatment or rehabilitation program, criminal penalties for participants who operate a vehicle not equipped with interlock device, criminal vehicular homicide offenders, judicial review of an extension, impounded and reissued license plate process, temporary driver's licenses, and criminal penalties; and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2025 |
| HF 3313 | Dakota County Community Development Agency for Expo 2031 funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 12, 2025 |
| HF 2318 | Teachers Retirement Association; pension adjustment revenue increased for school districts, employer contributions increased, unreduced retirement annuity provided upon reaching age 62 with 30 years of service, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 9, 2025 |
| HF 1163 | Scope of hometown heroes assistance program clarified. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 7, 2025 |
| HF 2201 | Local optional aid for schools increased, state-paid free school lunches to families with incomes at or below 500 percent of the federal poverty level limited, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 5, 2025 |
| HF 124 | Acceptance of certain gifts related to a line of duty death of a public safety officer allowed, and local government expenditure authorized for public safety officer killed in line of duty. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 1, 2025 |
| HF 3220 | Grants to schools for law enforcement entry devices provided, unused portion of an appropriation cancelled, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2025 |
| HF 2554 | Burnsville; Elmstrand Finseth Ruge Heroes Memorial Bridge designated. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| HF 3170 | Female sports team participation restricted to the female sex. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2025 |
| HF 2994 | Hennepin County Sheriff's Office grant funding provided for a child care pilot program to assist with retention of law enforcement and first responders, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2025 |
| HF 3051 | Sales and use tax exemption provided for the granting of the privilege of admission to championship golf tournaments sponsored by the Professional Golfers' Association of America. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
| HF 1573 | Law on retroactive relief clarified for certain felony murders. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
| HF 1396 | Permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement expanded. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
| HF 135 | Consecutive sentences required for assaults committed by certain inmates of local facilities. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
| HF 538 | Deadly force by peace officer modified to protect person from death. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HF 3043 | Crime of illegal remunerations established, and a conforming change made. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HF 1255 | Surplus badge access provided for certain employees. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 2025 |
| HF 2989 | World Junior Hockey Championships funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 2952 | United Heroes League grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 2525 | Public safety officer hearing protection program established, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 2477 | Cricket; MSHSL required to sanction cricket as a high school sport. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 1744 | Expanded use of tracking devices authorized for fleeing motor vehicles. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 1686 | Training requirements for licensed security officers expanded. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 1295 | Children's advocacy centers included as a victim assistance program entitled to a portion of certain fines. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 515 | General education basic formula allowance increased by an additional three percent per year, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HF 1352 | Solid waste management; definition of residential generator modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HF 1007 | World Junior Hockey Championships funding provided, and money appropriated. | 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 1901 | School safety provisions modified, anonymous threat reporting system grants provided for schools, active shooter incidents and active shooter threats reporting required, Minnesota Fusion Center reporting modified, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 1821 | Supplemental nonprofit security grants funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 128 | Penalties for engaging in prostitution with minors increased. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 2040 | Commissioner of human services directed to provide updates and seek federal approval for children's mental health projects, gaps in children's residential facilities funded, crisis stabilization facility established, legislative task force established, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 1401 | Definition of endangered expanded for purposes of the missing and endangered persons program. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 796 | Members of public safety policy and finance committees required to participate in ride alongs with law enforcement or fire departments, reports required, and adoption of legislative rules required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 492 | Currently serving military personnel and veterans provided funding for mental health services and outdoor activities, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 491 | Law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel provided funding for mental health services and outdoor activities, 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 2454 | Law enforcement grant program established to help recruit and retain law enforcement officers, and money appropriated. | Co-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 1275 | Use of unmanned aerial vehicles authorized for risk of fleeing suspect or actual fleeing suspect. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 1120 | Keep it Clean program established, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 2350 | New State Patrol headquarters funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary 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 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 2220 | Assessment of fees or other charges when state employees park at facilities owned or operated by the state prohibited. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| HF 2186 | Light rail or passenger rail project proceed use from the general fund transportation sales and use tax prohibited. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| HF 2179 | State Patrol aircraft purchases and operations funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| HF 261 | Grant funding provided for equine-experiential mental health therapy to first responders suffering from trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HF 1814 | Grant funding provided to purchase or upgrade radios and related equipment, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HF 1277 | Data centers sales and use tax exemption modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HF 1860 | Dakota County regional household hazardous waste and recycling facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 1399 | Commissioner of corrections required to maintain a supply of opiate antagonists to administer to persons who overdose in correctional facilities, and commissioner required to provide training to employees on how to administer opiate antagonists. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 1162 | Minnesota Zoo new animal hospital and asset preservation funding provided, bonds issued, 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 1684 | Commissioner of corrections directed to issue a grant to a qualified nongovernmental organization to provide inmates and justice-impacted individuals with virtue-based education grounded in core correctional practices, mentoring, support services, and employment services; and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HF 1683 | The Redemption Project funding provided to assist justice-impacted individuals with programming to reduce incarceration and assist inmates to transition from incarceration to community, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HF 1632 | Foreign service pension income subtraction provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HF 1359 | Solid waste management; dedication to the resource management account increased. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HF 1349 | Dakota County; Interstate 35 and County State-Aid Highway 50 interchange reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HF 514 | Kindergarten through grade 3 student dismissal limitations modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 1400 | Circumstances when supervisory employee organizations can act as exclusive representative modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 1398 | Local correctional officers provided in Peace Officers Discipline Procedures Act. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 1397 | Use of sign and release warrants made optional. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 1388 | Building Assets, Reducing Risks Center funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 1217 | Permit to carry holders required to provide notification of a change of legal name. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 1227 | Lakeville; refundable sales and use tax exemption provided for construction materials. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HF 975 | Heroes and Heritage Interpretive Trail Loop funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 790 | Staff and equipment costs for additional State Troopers funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 50 | Lakeville; marked Interstate Highway 35 bridge interchange project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | 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. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 516 | Teacher shortage reporting requirements modified, and report required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 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 172 | Charitable gambling; rates reduced and corresponding changes made to brackets for the combined net receipts tax. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2025 |
| HF 139 | Public employees police and fire retirement plan; state patrol retirement plan; postretirement adjustments increased, and waiting period for a postretirement adjustment decreased for the public employees police and fire retirement plan. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2025 |