Robert D. Farnsworth
Minnesota
Record ID: MN-Senate-07-FARNSWORTH-R
- 2323 Minnesota Senate Bldg., St. Paul, MN 55155
- 651-296-8436
- sen.robert.farnsworth@mnsenate.gov
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Legislation
Sponsored Bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF 4911 | A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying wetland replacement requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 103G.222, subdivision 3. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4132 | A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying prior appropriation for Progress Parkway construction project in the city of Eveleth; amending Laws 2023, chapter 68, article 1, section 17, subdivision 17. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3594 | A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the duties of the school trust lands director; modifying required reports to the Legislative Permanent School Fund Commission; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 84.027, subdivision 18; 127A.353, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4828 | A bill for an act relating to employment; exempting individuals who are less than 15 years old from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268B.01, subdivisions 15, 17. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4014 | A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring a natural person to be present when a commercial motor vehicle is operated by an automated driving system; establishing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 169.011, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3593 | A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 8; modifying the investment, management, and distribution policy for the permanent school fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 11A.16, subdivisions 5, 6; 127A.32. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4704 | A bill for an act relating to natural resources; eliminating fees for some nonmotorized watercraft; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 86B.415, subdivisions 1, 2; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 86B.415, subdivision 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 86B.415, subdivision 1a. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4569 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting a violation of the campfire maintenance law from being designated as a payable offense; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 88.15, by adding a subdivision. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4528 | A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for forests and forestry capital projects; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4116 | A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing private sales of certain land in St. Louis County. | failed | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4428 | A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new facility for the Minnesota Discovery Center in the city of Chisholm; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4346 | A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater and stormwater infrastructure improvements in the city of Buhl; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4347 | A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to municipal infrastructure in the city of Tamarack; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4348 | A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing temporary authority to store drill cores outside the drill core library. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4350 | A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to the wastewater treatment facility in the city of Eveleth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4351 | A bill for an act relating to biometric data; requiring consent for collection; prohibiting sale; requiring deletion; imposing civil penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325M. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3778 | A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for volunteer service performed by school resource officers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 290.0132, by adding a subdivision. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4152 | A bill for an act relating to real property; temporarily exempting plats in St. Louis County from certifications related to taxes. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3799 | A bill for an act relating to legacy; modifying provisions of Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission; extending the availability of previous grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 85.536, subdivisions 5, 7, 8, 10; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 85.536, subdivisions 3, 4. | unknown | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4131 | A bill for an act relating to state government; designating iron ore as the state mineral; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4133 | A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency to maintain a web-based permit application tracker; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 116.07, by adding a subdivision. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4134 | A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; adopting additional benefits for certain iron ore mining employees. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 4028 | A bill for an act relating to taxation; mining; extending the expiration of funds to the city of Eveleth. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3846 | A bill for an act relating to transportation; canceling previous appropriation; appropriating money for expansion of a segment of U.S. Highway 169 to a four-lane highway. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3905 | A bill for an act relating to public safety; extending the availability of funds appropriated for law enforcement use of force training; amending Laws 2025, chapter 35, article 2, section 9. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3761 | A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying school district eligibility to levy for swimming pool operating costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 126C.455. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3762 | A bill for an act relating to capital investment; clarifying application of increased funding for water infrastructure grants. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3763 | A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for expansion of a segment of U.S. Highway 169 to a four-lane highway; modifying a prior appropriation; amending Laws 2023, chapter 68, article 1, section 17, subdivision 12. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3764 | A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing Distinguished Flying Cross special license plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3776 | A bill for an act relating to human rights; modifying the definition of sexual orientation for purposes of the Minnesota Human Rights Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 363A.03, subdivision 44. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3728 | A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for road and infrastructure improvements in the city of Virginia; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |
| SF 3729 | A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for sanitary sewer improvements in the city of Hibbing; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. | in_committee | 2026 Regular |