Minnesota Entrepreneurship Task Force created, and report required.
This bill creates a temporary Minnesota Entrepreneurship Task Force to evaluate and improve the state's business environment. The group will consist of the commissioner of employment and economic development and ten appointed members representing entrepreneurs, business owners, labor, education, and financing experts. Their main duties include assessing current programs, identifying barriers to starting a business, and proposing reforms to streamline licensing and permitting processes. The task force must submit a final report with its findings and recommendations by February 15, 2028, after which the group will dissolve.
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Introduction
May 2026
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Governor
Introduced May 16, 2026
Last action May 16, 2026
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May 16, 2026
Introduced
Introduction and first reading, referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
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District
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Matt Norris
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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Brad Tabke
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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Brion Curran
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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