Ways and Means

2025-2026 Regular Session

Meets: Monday, 10:15 a.m. in Capitol 120

Committee Co-Chair: Rep. Paul Torkelson 15B
Committee Co-Chair: Rep. Zack Stephenson 35A
Committee Co-Vice Chair: Rep. Kristin Robbins 37A
Committee Co-Vice Chair: Rep. Esther Agbaje 59B

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Staff

GOP Committee Administrator: Harry Kennedy , Harry.Kennedy@house.mn.gov
DFL Committee Administrator: Sean Herring, Sean.Herring@house.mn.gov
GOP Committee Legislative Assistant: Allie Spellman , Allie.Spellman@house.mn.gov
DFL Committee Legislative Assistant: Faith Privett, Faith.Privett@house.mn.gov

Committee Documents

Ways and Means Committee Rules - Posted: 2/13/2025 5:29:08 PM

Meeting Minutes

SEVENTH MEETING - 3/17/2025
SIXTH MEETING - 3/11/2025
FIFTH MEETING - 3/10/2025
FOURTH MEETING - 3/3/2025
THIRD MEETING - 2/24/2025
SECOND MEETING - 2/17/2025
FIRST MEETING - 2/10/2025

Upcoming Meetings

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM

Co-Chair: Rep. Paul Torkelson holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Rep. Zack Stephenson
Location: Capitol 120
Time Note:

Ways and Means Meets at 5:30PM on Tuesday, April 1

Agenda:

1. Call to Order

2. Approval of March 24, 2025, Meeting Minutes

3. Adoption of the House Budget Resolution

4. HF841 (Myers) Food shelf programs funding provided, and money appropriated.

5. HF601 (Burkel) Depredation compensation payment funding provided, and money appropriated

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: There will be no public testimony. Individuals wishing to submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail the committee administrator (harry.kennedy@house.mn.gov) and the committee legislative assistant (allie.spellman@house.mn.gov) by Noon on the day prior to the hearing. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.

Bills:

HF601 (Burkel) - Depredation compensation payment funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF841 (Myers) - Food shelf programs funding provided, and money appropriated.