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Minnesota · Current officeholder

Erica Schwartz

Republican Minnesota House, District 18A

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Sponsored legislation

142 bills in the current data (22 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
HF 3453Kratom; legal age to possess kratom established as 21 years of age or older.Co-sponsorEnactedAugust 1, 2026
HF 4138Social media platform requirements established relating to accounts for minors, and enforcement mechanisms established for regulations on child social media accounts.Co-sponsorEnactedJuly 1, 2026
HF 3586Regional food bank grant program established, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeMay 7, 2026
HF 4290Counties allowed to designate agricultural lands as unsuitable for electric power facilities.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 30, 2026
HF 4595Requirements for licensure by reciprocity for marriage and family therapists modified.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 28, 2026
HF 5071St. Peter local sales tax modified.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 23, 2026
HF 5064Coercing a pregnant minor female into seeking or obtaining an abortion prohibited, suspected cases of human trafficking of minors screened and reported, certain information required to be displayed, action for wrongful death resulting from abortion added, and rulemaking required.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 23, 2026
HF 4425Statute of limitations for crimes involving medical assistance fraud or other theft of money belonging to the government increased.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberApril 22, 2026
HF 5015School 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-sponsorIn committeeApril 16, 2026
HF 4810Requirement for counties to fund ARMER network expansion eliminated, state funding for public safety radio communications infrastructure established, framework for collaboration and interoperability across law enforcement jurisdictions established, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 16, 2026
HF 4597Funding 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.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 16, 2026
HF 4588Task force established to improve veterans' access to mental health services in rural areas, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 16, 2026
HF 168Process for seniors to receive an advance credit of the homestead credit refund established, and advance credit established.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 16, 2026
HF 4950Tax on certain individuals and organizations convicted of and benefiting from fraud established.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 13, 2026
HF 4428Community engagement requirements established for the medical assistance program.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 13, 2026
HF 3753School safety threat assessment pilot project established, report required, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 13, 2026
HF 4929Criminal penalties for failure to report theft, embezzlement, or unlawful use of public funds provided.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2026
HF 4907Motor vehicle registration tax modified, and money transferred.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2026
HF 4806Definition of all-terrain vehicle modified, and nonresident all-terrain vehicle state trail pass fee modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2026
HF 4299Additional school safety specialists funding provided, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2026
HF 1669Income and corporate franchise taxes; allocation for the credit for sustainable aviation fuel increased.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2026
HF 4795Motor vehicle registration tax modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2026
HF 4773South Central College boiler system replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2026
HF 4772South Central College dental assisting program classroom and lab space funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2026
HF 4771South Central College classroom and lab space improvements and boiler replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2026
HF 4593Statute of limitations increased for crimes involving medical assistance fraud or other theft of money belonging to the government.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2026
HF 3687Medical assistance and MinnesotaCare coverage of chiropractic services modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2026
HF 3127Expiration of the pass-through entity tax modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2026
SF 3623Vehicles approaching school buses to stop for flashing red lights requirementCo-sponsorEnactedMarch 28, 2026
HF 4486Mankato Regional Airport air traffic control tower funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
HF 4321Individual income tax conformed to federal exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance programs.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
HF 2817Service line of duty death benefits provided for part-time, paid on-call, and volunteer firefighters.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
HF 2103Ammonia, hydrogen, and renewable energy certificate tracking system funding provided; reports required; and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
HF 4696Authority for state-level implementation of federal Workforce Pell Grants provided.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
HF 4586Federal deduction for qualified overtime compensation adopted.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
HF 4578Criminal sentencing in cases involving age deception modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
HF 4575Plant and soil amendment labeling requirements clarified, guaranteed analysis of soil and plant amendments modified, and applicants submitting plant and soil amendment registration required to submit a certificate of composition.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
HF 4603Internal Revenue Code conformed to the federal exclusion from gross income for employer student loan payments.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HF 4431Low-interest student loan program created, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HF 4422All property insurance coverage required to allow appraisal of damages and alternative resolution.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HF 4418Grant program to fund safety improvements at schools established, report required, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HF 4266Lowest recognized family responsibility amount modified for purposes of determining state grant awards.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HF 3651State Fire Code alcohol-blended fuel equipment compatibility standards established.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HF 3541Division of Capitol Security's responsibilities clarified.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HF 3436Vehicles approaching school buses required to stop for flashing red lights.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HF 2062Sales and use tax; vendor allowance provided.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HF 1323Undocumented noncitizens made ineligible for state financial aid programs.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HF 4503Crime of providing material support or resources for terrorism established, and criminal penalties provided.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 18, 2026
HF 4500Funding provided for the health professional education loan forgiveness program for physicians licensed to practice medicine in the area of obstetrics and gynecology, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 18, 2026
HF 238Unpaid special assessment interest accrual rate modified, refunds on interest payments required, and technical changes made.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 18, 2026
HF 2169Unintentional murder in the second degree offense modified to include cases involving violation of protective orders issued in additional jurisdictions.Primary sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 18, 2026
HF 13Duty to retreat before using reasonable force in defense of self or others eliminated.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
HF 3562Motor vehicle registration tax modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 9, 2026
HF 275Trapping provisions modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 9, 2026
HF 3633Minnesota State University, Mankato improvements funding provided; bonds issued; and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 5, 2026
HF 21Supermajority approval by each house of the legislature required to extend a peacetime emergency beyond 14 days.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 27, 2026
HF 2809Crime of residential protesting established.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 25, 2026
HF 2879Organized Retail and Supply Chain Crimes Advisory Board established, report required, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 17, 2026
HF 1066Appropriation for soil and water conservation district aid increased.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 17, 2026
SF 2200Restorative practices statements and documents inadmissibility in civil and criminal proceedings establishment and data classification provisionCo-sponsorEnactedAugust 1, 2025
HF 2318Teachers 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-sponsorIn committeeMay 9, 2025
HF 382Disability waiver rates modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeMay 5, 2025
HF 2165South Central College campus improvements provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 29, 2025
HF 104Restorative practices statements and documents made inadmissible in civil and criminal proceedings, status report for restorative practices modified, and data classified.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 29, 2025
HF 733Electronic gambling devices and games restrictions removed.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 24, 2025
HF 2339Income threshold for child tax credit increased.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 24, 2025
HF 3225St. Peter; water treatment facility improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 23, 2025
HF 3209Criminal penalties for swatting increased.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 22, 2025
HF 859Sales and use tax exemption established for food service establishment equipment.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 21, 2025
HF 2665Definition qualifying agricultural products amended for purposes of special farm products permits.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 21, 2025
HF 1339Public employees police and fire retirement plan; payment of a normal retirement annuity without reduction or suspension upon employment or reemployment on or after 55 years of age permitted.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 21, 2025
HF 1396Permitted uses of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement expanded.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 10, 2025
HF 8Wetland 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-sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2025
HF 736Blue Earth County supplemental housing support rate established.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2025
HF 538Deadly force by peace officer modified to protect person from death.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2025
HF 2891Certain state employees required to receive training and certification in grants management, and granting agencies required to take certain actions following failures by grantees.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2025
HF 2881Human Trafficking Investigators Task Force funding provided, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2025
HF 3048St. Peter; Gorman Park playground funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 2, 2025
HF 2936Commissioner of corrections required to submit certain proposed rules for legislative approval prior to implementation.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 1, 2025
HF 1011Optometrists prescribing and administering drugs limitations modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeApril 1, 2025
HF 2820Veterans programming funding provided, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 27, 2025
HF 2812Commissioner of corrections required to charge a fee for incarcerated person communication services.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 27, 2025
HF 2786Requirements for grants from the Department of Education modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2025
HF 2037Department of Direct Care and Treatment established, commissioner established to oversee department, and direct care and treatment executive board repealed.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2025
HF 1770Cooperative manufactured housing infrastructure grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2025
HF 128Penalties for engaging in prostitution with minors increased.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 24, 2025
HF 982Education benefit established for dependents of disabled veterans.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 20, 2025
HF 1580Changes to born alive infant provisions made.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 20, 2025
HF 897Protection to children and vulnerable adults from exposure to fentanyl provided, and criminal penalties for violation imposed.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 17, 2025
HF 796Members 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-sponsorIn committeeMarch 17, 2025
HF 2420Commission on Governmental Efficiency and Ethics established to investigate allegations of fraud in state programs and undisclosed legislative conflicts of interest, report required, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 17, 2025
HF 2378List of persons ineligible under the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act expanded.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 17, 2025
HF 167Unlimited Social Security individual income tax subtraction allowed, individual income tax rates modified, and property tax refunds modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 17, 2025
HF 472Mankato; special liquor license authorized.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 13, 2025
HF 25Women's pregnancy centers and maternity homes grant program established, appropriations reduced, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 13, 2025
HF 23Whistleblower definitions provided, and whistleblower protections for public employees modified.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 13, 2025
HF 2197Individual income tax; child credit marriage penalty eliminated and credit phaseout increased, and working family credit limited based on earned income to taxpayers with qualifying children.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 13, 2025
HF 2170Cell-cultured meat and poultry definitions and labeling requirements provided.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 13, 2025
HF 2168Motor vehicle theft penalties increased.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 13, 2025
HF 169All lawful gambling receipts subjected to a flat rate tax, and combined net receipts tax repealed.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 13, 2025
HF 2220Assessment of fees or other charges when state employees park at facilities owned or operated by the state prohibited.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2025
HF 2167Domestic violence-related offense release decisions required to be on the record.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2025
HF 2166Agriculture department principal offices required to be located in Blue Earth or Nicollet County.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2025
HF 2164St. Peter designated as the honorary capital of Minnesota.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2025
HF 2050Temporary nursing facility rate increase established.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2025
HF 1358Winona County; supplementary services rate authorized for mental health facilities.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2025
HF 1582Teachers 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-sponsorIn committeeMarch 11, 2025
HF 1261Penalty for tampering with a motor vehicle increased, and crime for riding in a vehicle when the person reasonably should have known that a vehicle was taken without permission established.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 10, 2025
HF 1260Special license plates authorized for firefighters who are also emergency medical technicians, and rulemaking authorized.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 10, 2025
HF 1241Minnesota Paid Leave Law repealed, and unspent money in the family medical leave account returned to the general fund.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 10, 2025
HF 1022Moist snuff and tobacco product definitions modified.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 10, 2025
HF 72Entities or organizations that receive state funding prohibited from making campaign expenditures or otherwise expending money for any political purpose.Co-sponsorPassed one chamberMarch 3, 2025
HF 1590Mandatory minimum sentences established for malicious punishment of a child.Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 3, 2025
HF 1726Blue Earth County; recycling, reuse, and waste recovery facility funding provided; bonds issued; and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 27, 2025
HF 1725Mankato; new Bureau of Criminal Apprehension regional office and laboratory facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 27, 2025
HF 1623Children's museums grant funding provided, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 27, 2025
HF 1616North Mankato; indoor recreational facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 27, 2025
HF 1359Solid waste management; dedication to the resource management account increased.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 27, 2025
HF 1498Museums and education centers grant funding provided, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2025
HF 1457Construction of schools near former landfills prohibited.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2025
HF 543Anti-human trafficking training funding provided, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 24, 2025
HF 539Sexual extortion attempts criminalized.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 24, 2025
HF 18Sales and use tax exemption for certain baby products expanded.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 24, 2025
HF 1118Post-traumatic stress syndrome benefits that law enforcement agencies must provide peace officers revised.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 24, 2025
HF 48Certain social media algorithms that target children prohibited.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 20, 2025
HF 190Metropolitan Council required to publish monthly ridership numbers and quarterly crime statistics.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 20, 2025
HF 1132Agriculture-related business assistance funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 19, 2025
HF 1119Crime of fleeing in a motor vehicle and failing to obey traffic laws established.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 19, 2025
HF 1117Local units of government prohibited from disarming peace officers who are in good standing.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 19, 2025
HF 1116Brady-Giglio designation for peace officers provided.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 19, 2025
HF 164Tip income exempted from the individual income tax and tax withholding requirements.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 17, 2025
HF 544List of persons ineligible under the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act expanded.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 13, 2025
HF 49Taxes imposed on all lawful gambling receipts repealed, and technical changes made.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 13, 2025
HF 473Mankato; Riverfront Park improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 13, 2025
HF 448Lafayette; water treatment plant improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 13, 2025
HF 166Federal estate tax exclusion amount conformed.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 13, 2025
HF 138Yearly reporting of trafficking data required.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 13, 2025
HF 137Definition of prior qualified human trafficking-related offense amended to include violations of certain state laws committed in the person's lifetime and violations of similar laws in other states.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 13, 2025
HF 288Legislative approval required to extend a declared emergency beyond five days, citizen rights protected, legislative enactment required before certain executive orders and rules may have the force and effect of law, terms defined, and criminal penalties repealed.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2025
HF 208Minnesota Latino Museum funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2025
HF 183Imposition and allocation of certain taxes amended, and retail delivery fee repealed.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2025
HF 165Sales tax refunds provided for qualifying individuals.Co-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2025

Sources

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  3. Photo: unknown author (see file page), CC0, via Wikimedia Commons