Rep. Hodan Hassan

Co-sponsor HF 3566

In committee · Minnesota House · Co-sponsor

Electronic waste collection and recycling program established, accounts created, report required, and money appropriated.

Maddy summaryThis bill establishes a new program in Minnesota to collect and recycle electronic waste from households and small businesses. It defines specific items that must be recycled, such as computers, monitors, and gaming consoles, while excluding devices like cameras, telephones, and household appliances. The legislation creates a system where an approved organization, known as a clearinghouse, will manage the collection, transport, and recycling of these covered devices. Additionally, the bill sets up new state accounts to fund the program and requires the state agency to submit a report on its progress.

In committee May 13, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HF 912

died · Minnesota House · Co-sponsor

Minnesota African American Family Preservation and Child Welfare Disproportionality Act established, child welfare provisions modified, African American Child Well-Being Advisory Council established, reports required, and money appropriated.

Maddy summaryThis bill establishes the Minnesota African American Family Preservation and Child Welfare Disproportionality Act to protect African American children and families from unnecessary removal from their homes. It creates a new advisory council and requires social services agencies to make "active efforts," which is a higher standard than usual, to keep these children safely with their families while respecting their cultural values. The legislation also mandates specific reports on how well these new protections are working and sets a future effective date of July 1, 2027.

died May 13, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HF 3446

In committee · Minnesota House · Co-sponsor

Unemployment insurance eligibility modified under conditions for applicants involved in a labor dispute.

Maddy summaryThis bill modifies Minnesota's unemployment insurance rules to clarify eligibility for workers who stop working due to a labor dispute at their workplace. It states that applicants involved in such disputes are not considered to have quit or been fired, nor are they on leave, which preserves their potential claim for benefits. The law specifies that eligibility depends on whether the worker is directly participating in the dispute or if the dispute involves a conflict between different labor organizations. Additionally, the bill clarifies that quitting or being fired while a dispute is active does not end the worker's participation in the dispute for benefit purposes.

In committee May 13, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HF 5456

In committee · Minnesota House · Co-sponsor

Minnesota Migration Act established, funding provided to study reparations for American descendants of chattel slavery, appointments provided, reports required, and money appropriated.

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HF 5205

died · Minnesota House · Lead sponsor

Employment and economic development supplemental budget bill.

died May 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HF 3299

In committee · Minnesota House · Co-sponsor

Definition of gifted and talented students clarified.

In committee Apr 30, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HF 4444

In committee · Minnesota House · Co-sponsor

Misclassification of employees prohibited, penalties imposed, and data classified.

In committee Apr 29, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HF 4394

In committee · Minnesota House · Co-sponsor

Gender inclusion education policy required.

In committee Apr 24, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HF 3449

In committee · Minnesota House · Lead sponsor

Economic development finance and policy bill.

In committee Apr 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HF 5244

In committee · Minnesota House · Lead sponsor

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities funding provided, and money appropriated.

In committee Apr 18, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track