Minnesota · Current officeholder
Dave Baker
Republican Minnesota House, District 16B
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Sponsored legislation
154 bills in the current data (41 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF 3210 | Disability accommodations as protection inclusion from discrimination | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2026 |
| HF 3453 | Kratom; legal age to possess kratom established as 21 years of age or older. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2026 |
| HF 3155 | Gift card fraud included in organized retail theft. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2026 |
| HF 2358 | Enhanced criminal penalty provided for violations of coercion crime. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2026 |
| HF 4138 | Social media platform requirements established relating to accounts for minors, and enforcement mechanisms established for regulations on child social media accounts. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2026 |
| SF 3720 | 2026 recommendations adoption of the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 18, 2026 |
| HF 4250 | Ticket resale disclosures and price regulated, and reports required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2026 |
| HF 2380 | Disability accommodations included as protection from discrimination. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 13, 2026 |
| HF 4598 | Workers' Compensation Advisory Council 2026 recommendations adopted. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 12, 2026 |
| HF 3732 | Employment and economic development finance and policy bill. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 5, 2026 |
| HF 3977 | Thrive Family Recovery Resources grant funding provided, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 4, 2026 |
| HF 4414 | Elected officials exempted from Minnesota Paid Leave Law. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| HF 5097 | Advisory Council on Community Collaboration, Stability, and Preparedness and a Minnesota Common Ground Task Force created; capacity for dispute resolution increased; reports required; civil health dashboard established; and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 28, 2026 |
| HF 4493 | Pharmacists authorized to initiate, prescribe, administer, and dispense drugs for the treatment of opioid use disorder; and grounds for disciplinary action for pharmacists and pharmacist interns modified. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 28, 2026 |
| HF 3609 | Disallowance of drug manufacturers from restricting delivery of 340B prescription drugs continued, enforcement provided, and expiration date removed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 28, 2026 |
| HF 4884 | Jobs and economic development supplemental appropriations provided, competitive grants established, emergency relief loans for small businesses provided, construction codes and licensing modified, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 23, 2026 |
| HF 482 | Choose Life special license plates established, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 23, 2026 |
| HF 4145 | Nursing homes and assisted living facilities authorized to allow consumption and display of alcoholic beverages. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 22, 2026 |
| HF 5040 | Tax on certain individuals and organizations convicted of and benefiting from fraud established. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 20, 2026 |
| HF 4999 | PROMISE grant program prior appropriations terminated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| HF 4956 | Interchange fees on state and local taxes prohibited. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| SF 3402 | Community health board medical consultant acceptable professions to serve modification | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 15, 2026 |
| HF 4966 | Ratios of pharmacy technicians to pharmacists modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| HF 4668 | Film production credit modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| SF 3769 | 340B prescription drugs delivery restrictions prohibition | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2026 |
| HF 4919 | Distributed energy resource aggregator standards established, fees authorized, 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 2393 | Professions that may serve as a medical consultant for a community health board modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HF 4003 | Rural Cancer Institute appropriation modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 3687 | Medical assistance and MinnesotaCare coverage of chiropractic services modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 12 | Female sports team participation restricted to the female sex. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2026 |
| HF 4704 | Local governments and school districts exempted from state mandates unless funding is provided to comply with the mandate, implementation language provided, contested case hearings authorized, report required, and constitutional amendment proposed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| HF 4620 | Medical assistance reimbursement rates for complex outpatient visits increased. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HF 4415 | Strategies in the comprehensive drug overdose and morbidity program administered by the commissioner of health modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HF 485 | Small modular certificates of need authorized. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 4004 | Explore Minnesota councils membership modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 3939 | Helping Paws grant funding provided to breed, train, and place service dogs; and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 3843 | Report to the legislature recommending appropriations from the workforce development fund required. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| HF 845 | Net metering; various governing provisions modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 4494 | Small business employer with a private paid leave plan allowed to receive assistance grants. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 4260 | Commissioner's duties related to allocating federal SNAP fiscal disallowances or sanctions modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 3918 | Commissioner of health authorized to award grants for peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs and programs to train high school students as peer mentors. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 2962 | Paid leave program modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HF 4386 | Employee allowed to opt out of participation in paid leave program. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HF 4330 | Individuals who may supervise electrical work modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HF 13 | Duty to retreat before using reasonable force in defense of self or others eliminated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| HF 4193 | Rulemaking expanding eligibility for extended employment program required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HF 3850 | Providers, vendors, and individuals seeking to receive public money for providing services required to submit proof of operation and finances for the most recent three years. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HF 3752 | Commissioner of revenue temporary authority to not include certain taxpayers on liquor posting provided. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| HF 275 | Trapping provisions modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 4023 | A+ Energy Act established. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HF 3921 | Provider credentialing in health plan network clarified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HF 3851 | Certifications in the paid family and medical leave insurance program by foreign providers limited, and suspension of certifications based on credible allegations of fraud and certain convictions required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HF 3469 | Appropriation availability for the Direct Care and Treatment county correctional facility support pilot program extended. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 2, 2026 |
| HF 21 | Supermajority approval by each house of the legislature required to extend a peacetime emergency beyond 14 days. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2026 |
| HF 3751 | Kandiyohi County authorized to impose a local sales tax. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| HF 2809 | Crime of residential protesting established. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HF 3444 | Use of prior authorization and step therapy for drugs used in the treatment of opioid use disorder under medical assistance prohibited. | 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 1372 | Liquor licenses; cities authorized to issue a social district license. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 1052 | Student discipline provisions modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| SF 17 | Omnibus Jobs, Labor Economic Development policy and appropriations | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 14, 2025 |
| HF 15 | Workforce and labor finance bill. | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 9, 2025 |
| HF 3228 | Workers' Compensation Advisory Council recommendations adopted. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 2025 |
| HF 2882 | Certain well contractors exempted from Department of Labor and Industry plan review and inspection requirements; and existing exemptions to contractor licensing, registration, and bonding requirements clarified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 17, 2025 |
| SF 2300 | Earned sick and safe time provisions modifications | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 6, 2025 |
| HF 382 | Disability waiver rates modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 5, 2025 |
| HF 2023 | Overdose prevention education required in substance use model program. | 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. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 1, 2025 |
| HF 3243 | Paid leave call center required to be fully operational on January 1, 2026. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 25, 2025 |
| HF 854 | Kandiyohi County; Trunk Highway 23 segment designated as Sergeant Joshua A. Schmit Memorial Highway. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| HF 859 | Sales and use tax exemption established for food service establishment equipment. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2025 |
| HF 500 | Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2025 |
| HF 3195 | Limitations on optometrists prescribing and administering drugs modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2025 |
| HF 2921 | Rural Cancer Institute grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2025 |
| HF 711 | Agricultural education and leadership council grants funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
| HF 3046 | Special event food stands exempted from the requirement to pay the statewide hospitality fee. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
| HF 97 | Coverage of chiropractic services modified in the medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HF 8 | Wetland Conservation Act determination efficiency improved, permitting efficiency reporting requirements modified, permit application process improved, Pollution Control Agency required to issue separate permits, expedited permitting process modified, petitioners required to reside in affected or adjoining counties, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HF 3109 | Family support and consumer support programs modified, community first services and supports covered services modified, and commissioner directed to allow certain services under the disability waivers and consumer-directed community supports. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HF 697 | Weather forecasting gap-filing radar data funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2025 |
| HF 3039 | Food and beverage service establishments exempted from the mandatory fee advertisement requirement. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2025 |
| HF 3033 | Litchfield; wastewater industrial pretreatment facility funding provided, part of an appropriation to the targeted population workforce grants program cancelled, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 2961 | Sales and use tax exemption for certain meals and drinks provided by a restaurant expanded. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 2518 | WomenVenture grant funding provided, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 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 1005 | Medical assistance rate adjustments established for physician professional services, residential service rates increased, and statewide reimbursement rate for behavioral health home services required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HF 862 | Public postsecondary institutions required to maintain a supply of opiate antagonists on system campuses. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HF 2887 | Kandiyohi; Phase 2 of water infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HF 2886 | Glacial Lakes Trail final segment funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HF 1965 | Small business assistance partnership program funding provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HF 1379 | Use of nonopioid directives authorized, and immunity for certain acts or failures to act established. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HF 381 | Policies related to establishing rates for home and community-based waiver services modified, and room and board rates for individuals receiving home and community-based services increased. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HF 2827 | Greater Minnesota transit systems capital improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HF 1993 | Substance use disorder comprehensive assessment requirements and treatment provider qualifications modified, and study and report on substance use disorder treatment practice limitations required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HF 2710 | Test and professional licensure preparation services provided relating to economic development, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 2635 | Northeastern Minnesota regional career technical education center construction funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HF 510 | Made in Minnesota program funding provided for small business growth acceleration, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 1976 | Minnesota Paid Leave Law modified. | Primary 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 1377 | Public television grants provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 1096 | Summit Academy OIC funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HF 961 | Hospitality education grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 844 | Provisions governing broadband workforce plan data modified, investigative authority modified, and provisions governing underground telecommunications infrastructure modified. | 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 2447 | Orderly and environmentally responsible development of the state's gas resources facilitated, rulemaking required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 2416 | County cost of care provisions modified, required admission timelines modified, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 2390 | Southeast Minnesota Workforce Development Area grant funding provided, report required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HF 26 | Governor's power to declare emergency repealed, legislative emergency declaration and extension process established, governor's authority to adopt orders and expedited rules during an emergency repealed, citizen rights protected, and technical corrections made. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 14, 2025 |
| HF 25 | Women's pregnancy centers and maternity homes grant program established, appropriations reduced, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HF 24 | Born alive infant provisions modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HF 2311 | Commissioner of human services prohibited from limiting currently available day services or special minimum wage rules or policies. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HF 23 | Whistleblower definitions provided, and whistleblower protections for public employees modified. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 13, 2025 |
| HF 1768 | Additional circumstances under which a covenant not to compete is valid and enforceable provided. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HF 2251 | Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Board membership modified, state services for the blind vendor facilities modified, and reporting requirements modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| HF 2229 | CentraCare residency programs at Rice Memorial Hospital and St. Cloud Hospital funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| HF 2200 | Middle Fork Crow River Watershed capital improvements funding provided to improve water quality, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| HF 1469 | Job skills training for recently released inmates funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 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 2025 | Earned sick and safe time provisions modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HF 2024 | Paid leave program modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HF 11 | Minnesota Paid Leave Law implementation delayed by one year. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HF 1057 | Employee definition modified for purposes of earned sick and safe time. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HF 22 | Parent's bill of rights created. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HF 2005 | State Building Code; straw bale construction and hempcrete construction rulemaking required. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HF 1994 | Payment rates established for certain substance use disorder treatment services, and vendor eligibility recodified for payments from the behavioral health fund. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HF 916 | Individual income and corporate franchise taxes; income subtraction provided for certain commercial loans issued by financial institutions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 484 | Natural gas hookup ban prohibited in residential construction. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 483 | Political subdivision bans prohibited on natural gas or propane service to any building. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 1939 | Twin Cities R!SE funding provided for a capacity increase of the Empowerment Institute, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 1938 | Twin Cities R!SE performance grants funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 1853 | Civil Commitment Coordinating Division established in the office of the attorney general, grants provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| 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. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1807 | Nonopioid drugs coverage required for treatment or management of pain. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1806 | Health plans required to provide coverage for nonopioid and nonpharmacologic pain management. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HF 1805 | Residential substance use disorder treatment provider rate increased. | 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 981 | Opioid prevention and education funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HF 1638 | Equaspace grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HF 1311 | Procedures governing cost recovery for public utility electric generation and transmission assets modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HF 98 | Case management associate, mental health behavioral aide, and mental health rehabilitation worker supervision requirements modified; mental health residential program critical incident reporting requirements modified, and other mental health policies modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HF 753 | Licensed veterans organizations authorized to use gross profits from lawful gambling for repair, maintenance, or improvement of real property. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HF 946 | Driver's license road skills examination appointment requirements and website information amended, third-party testing programs and third-party testers authorized to conduct behind-the-wheel road tests for class D drivers' licenses, requirements and criteria specified, audits required, and appeals of decisions made by the commissioner allowed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 514 | Kindergarten through grade 3 student dismissal limitations modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 1325 | Earned sick and safe time modified. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HF 1246 | Neighborhood Development Center grant funding provided, and money appropriated. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HF 960 | Drivers' license and identification card designs modified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 853 | Willmar; new curling facility funding provided, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 852 | Spicer; public infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HF 851 | Raymond; water and storm sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. | Primary 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 486 | Electric generation facility decommission and repurpose plan submission required for a scheduled retirement. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |