Joe Schomacker
Minnesota
Record ID: MN-HouseofRepresentatives-21A-SCHOMACKER-J
- 2nd Floor Centennial Office Building, 658 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN 55155
- 651-296-5505
- rep.joe.schomacker@house.mn.gov
Sponsored Bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| HF 4595 | A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying requirements for licensure by reciprocity for marriage and family therapists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 148B.35. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4690 | A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the nursing facility level of care for purposes of certain home and community-based waiver services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144.0724, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0911, subdivision 26; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 144.0724, subdivisions 2, 11. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4145 | A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing nursing homes and assisted living facilities to allow consumption and display of alcoholic beverages; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4338 | A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying provisions relating to human services health care, the Department of Human Services Office of Inspector General, background studies, behavioral health services, uniform service standards, aging and disability services, and assisted living facilities; establishing medical assistance fraud as a crime; providing for criminal penalties; establishing working groups; making technical corrections; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 8.16, subdivision 1; 13A.03, by adding a subdivision; 142B.01, subdivision 8; 144G.41, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 245.095, subdivisions 2, 5, by adding a subdivision; 245.735, subdivision 6; 245A.02, subdivision 5a; 245A.07, subdivision 2a; 245A.10, by adding a subdivision; 245A.65, subdivision 1a; 245C.02, subdivision 18; 245C.03, subdivisions 1, 3a, 9, by adding subdivisions; 245C.04, subdivision 1; 245C.15, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 245C.24, subdivision 2; 245D.04, subdivision 3; 245D.081, subdivision 3; 245D.10, subdivision 4; 245D.12; 245G.03, subdivision 1; 245I.011, subdivisions 3, 5, by adding a subdivision; 245I.02, subdivisions 33, 39, by adding subdivisions; 245I.03, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 245I.06, subdivisions 1, 2; 245I.07; 245I.10, subdivisions 6, 8, by adding a subdivision; 256B.02, by adding a subdivision; 256B.04, subdivisions 5, 10, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0623, subdivisions 1, 3, 12, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0624, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0625, subdivision 17b, by adding a subdivision; 256B.064, subdivisions 1b, 1c, 1d, 2, 3, 4, 5, by adding subdivisions; 256B.0651, subdivision 17; 256B.073, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, by adding subdivisions; 256B.0761, subdivision 2; 256B.0911, subdivision 32; 256B.0943, subdivision 2; 256B.0949, subdivision 17, by adding a subdivision; 256B.27, subdivision 3; 256B.4905, subdivisions 11, 12; 256B.4912, by adding a subdivision; 256B.4914, subdivision 6d, by adding a subdivision; 256B.492, by adding a subdivision; 256B.69, subdivision 5a, by adding a subdivision; 256B.85, subdivision 23a; 256S.20, by adding a subdivision; 256S.21, by adding a subdivision; 295.50, subdivision 4; 609.52, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 15.013, by adding a subdivision; 15.471, subdivision 6; 245A.03, subdivision 2; 245A.04, subdivisions 1, 7; 245A.05; 245A.07, subdivision 3; 245A.10, subdivisions 3, 4; 245A.142, subdivision 3; 245A.242, subdivision 2; 245C.02, subdivision 15a; 245C.05, subdivision 5; 245C.07; 245C.13, subdivision 2; 245C.15, subdivision 4a; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245C.22, subdivision 5; 245I.04, subdivisions 5, 17; 254B.0503, subdivision 1; 256B.04, subdivision 21; 256B.051, subdivision 6; 256B.0625, subdivisions 5m, 17; 256B.0659, subdivision 21; 256B.0701, subdivision 9; 256B.0759, subdivision 4; 256B.0911, subdivision 14; 256B.0943, subdivisions 3, 12; 256B.0949, subdivision 16; 256B.12; 256B.85, subdivisions 12, 17a; 260E.03, subdivision 6; 260E.11, subdivision 1; 260E.14, subdivision 1; 295.50, subdivision 9b; 609.902, subdivision 4; 626.5572, subdivision 13; 628.26; Laws 2025, First Special Session chapter 9, article 4, sections 2; 23; 38; 39; 40; 41; 42; 43; 44; 50; 51; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 245A; 245I; 256B; 609; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 245.735, subdivisions 1a, 2a, 3a, 3b, 3c, 3d, 3e, 3f, 3g, 3h, 4a, 4b, 4c, 4e, 7, 8; 245C.03, subdivision 7; 245I.20, subdivision 9; 245I.23, subdivision 23; 256B.055, subdivision 14; 256B.0623, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 6, 9; 256B.0624, subdivisions 2, 3, 4a, 5, 6, 6a, 6b, 7, 8, 9, 11; 256B.073, subdivision 4; 256B.0943, subdivisions 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 11; 609.466; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 245.735, subdivisions 3, 4d; 245A.10, subdivision 3a; 256B.0701, subdivision 11; 256B.0943, subdivisions 1, 9; Minnesota Rules, part 9505.2165, subpart 4. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4288 | A bill for an act relating to human services; reenacting framework rates for family residential services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.4914, subdivisions 6, 19, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 256B.4914, subdivision 5a. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3802 | A bill for an act relating to energy; amending the exemptions to the certificate of need requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.243, subdivision 8. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4962 | A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying the definition of electronic voting system; permitting certain voting system rules and instructions to be made available to and acknowledged by a voter using mobile voting technology; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 203B.29, by adding a subdivision; 206.56, subdivision 8, by adding a subdivision; 206.58, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 206. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3716 | A bill for an act relating to health; adding variance considerations related to submerged closed loop heat exchanger systems; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103I. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3516 | A bill for an act relating to health professions; modifying dentistry profession licensure, registration, scope of practice, continuing education, and disciplinary grounds; establishing fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 150A.01, subdivision 6a; 150A.05, subdivisions 1, 2; 150A.06, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 1c, 2, 2a, 2c, 2d, 3, 8, 9, 11; 150A.08, subdivision 1; 150A.081, subdivision 1; 150A.091, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9a, 10, 20, by adding a subdivision; 150A.10, subdivisions 1, 1a, 4; 150A.105, subdivision 8; 150A.106, subdivision 3; 150A.11, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 150A.06, subdivision 12; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 150A.06, subdivision 6. | passed_lower | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4908 | A bill for an act relating to capital investment; amending a prior appropriation for capital projects owned by the Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System; amending Laws 2023, chapter 71, article 1, section 15, subdivision 9. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4909 | A bill for an act relating to state government; directing the commissioner of management and budget to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.103, by adding a subdivision. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4719 | A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing medical assistance reimbursement rates for mental health services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 256B.761, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0625, subdivision 38. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4543 | A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring creation of a centralized certified payroll reporting portal and database for all state projects covered by prevailing wage requirements; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16C. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4672 | A bill for an act relating to higher education; imposing an in-state residency and work requirement for recipients of North Star Promise scholarships; limiting North Star Promise scholarships to students enrolled in programs of study that lead to employment in high-demand industries and occupations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 136A.1465, subdivision 10, by adding subdivisions; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 136A.1465, subdivision 2. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4674 | A bill for an act relating to health; creating an exception to assisted living facility minimum site, physical environment, and fire safety requirements for a facility in Hennepin County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 144G.45, subdivision 8. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4566 | A bill for an act relating to human services; permitting suspension of medical assistance payments during investigation of kickback fraud; requiring rulemaking to include kickbacks in the definition of fraud; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.064, subdivision 2. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4144 | A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying location requirements for assisted living facilities with a licensed resident capacity of six or fewer persons and licensed residential programs; allowing the commissioners of health and human services to delegate authority to county agencies and local units of government to conduct certain inspections; modifying notification requirements to affected political subdivisions for certain licenses issued by the commissioners of health and human services; modifying report and notification requirements for reports of maltreatment of vulnerable adults; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 144G.15; 144G.16, by adding a subdivision; 144G.45, subdivision 3; 245A.04, subdivisions 2, 2a; 245A.11, subdivision 4; 626.557, subdivision 9c. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4542 | A bill for an act relating to real property; modifying the mortgage foreclosure process to allow for online sales and private selling officers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 580.032, subdivisions 6, 7; 580.04; 580.041, subdivisions 2, 2a; 580.042, subdivision 3; 580.06; 580.09; 580.11; 580.12; 580.14; 580.19; 580.23, subdivision 1; 580.30, subdivision 2; 582.031; 582.032, subdivisions 4, 5, 7, 9; 582.041, subdivision 2; 582.042, subdivisions 3, 4; 582.25; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 580.07, subdivisions 1, 2; 580.10, by adding a subdivision; 580.24; 582.03, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 580. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4500 | A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to the health professional education loan forgiveness program for physicians licensed to practice medicine in the area of obstetrics and gynecology. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4490 | A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; authorizing special rules for the city of Mountain Lake; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 14, article 9, section 9. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4491 | A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing medical assistance prepayment review requirements; requiring a report; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4325 | A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a fund transfer for Independent School District No. 403, Ivanhoe. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3378 | A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring commissioner of human services to release unredacted initial Optum reports; prohibiting dissemination and publication of certain data. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3379 | A bill for an act relating to human services; repealing housing stabilization services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 256B.0658; 256L.03, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 245C.03, subdivision 6; 245C.10, subdivision 6; 256B.04, subdivision 21; 256B.0701, subdivision 9; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.051, subdivisions 1, 4, 7; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 256B.051, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 6, 6a, 6b, 8, 9, 10. | passed_lower | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4255 | A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital projects at Southwest Minnesota State University; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 4287 | A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying definitions for adult foster care licensing requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 245A.02, subdivisions 6c, 6f. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3839 | A bill for an act relating to employment; exempting certain individuals working in transportation occupations from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268B.01, subdivisions 15, 17. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3929 | A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying home and community-based service standards; requiring the commissioner to issue interpretive guidelines for disability waiver regulations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 245D.09, subdivision 5; 245D.095, subdivision 3; 256B.04, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 256B.4914, subdivision 14a. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3674 | A bill for an act relating to state government; repealing the attorney general's duty to represent certain utility customers in matters before the Public Utilities Commission and in certain federal proceedings; making a conforming statutory change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.241, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 8.33. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3738 | A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the due date of the pediatric hospital-to-home transition pilot program report; amending Laws 2024, chapter 125, article 1, section 47. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3517 | A bill for an act relating to human services; limiting increases to Department of Human Services central office appropriations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3519 | A bill for an act relating to human services; stopping medical assistance coverage when federal financial participation is temporarily withheld or discontinued; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256B.0642. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3526 | A bill for an act relating to health; modifying method of deposit of fines collected related to home care licensing surveys and investigations; modifying criteria for appointment to home care and assisted living program advisory council; establishing special projects grant program for home care providers; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 144A.474, subdivision 11; 144A.4799, subdivision 1. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3546 | A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing program integrity requirements for high-risk provider types under medical assistance; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 142B.01, subdivision 8; 245A.02, subdivision 5a; 245D.081, subdivision 3; 256B.0949, subdivision 17; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, sections 256B.04, subdivision 21; 256B.0759, subdivision 4; 256B.0949, subdivision 16; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| HF 3348 | A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing licensure for certified child life specialists; permitting rulemaking; providing for civil and criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148H. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |