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Minnesota Session Laws 2020 to 2021 Index (topics)

COVID-19

American rescue plan act, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 12 art 5 s 2-4

Appropriations for

American rescue plan act eligibility, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 12 art 5 s 3

Business relief grants, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 5 s 1

Business relief payments, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 1 s 1

CARES Act eligibility, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 9 s 12, 13, 2021 1Sp c 12 art 5 s 1

Convention centers, grants, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 4 s 1

COVID-19 flexible response account, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 12 art 5 s 2

Federal funds, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 2, 2020 7Sp c 2 art 7 s 1

Movie theaters, grants, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 4 s 1

Personal care assistance, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 10 s 5

Special additional unemployment benefits, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 3 s 2

Appropriations for

Business relief grants, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 5 s 1

Business relief payments, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 1 s 1

CARES Act eligibility, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 9 s 12, 13

Child care grants, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 2

Convention centers, grants, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 4 s 1

COVID-19 Minnesota fund, transfer, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 9

Driver and vehicle services, temporary staffing, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 1

Federal funds, Minn. Laws 2020 c 66 s 2, 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 2, 2020 7Sp c 2 art 7 s 1

Food shelves, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 4

Help America Vote Act, Minn. Laws 2020 c 77 s 3, 4

Homeless emergency services, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 6

Housing support, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 5

Movie theaters, grants, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 4 s 1

Personal care assistance, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 10 s 5

Public health response contingency account, Minn. Laws 2020 c 66 s 1, 2020 c 70 art 1 s 3

Second Harvest Heartland, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 3

Small business emergency loan account, transfers to, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 11

Small business loan guarantees, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 12

Special additional unemployment benefits, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 3 s 2

Tribal nations grants, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 10

Veterans assistance, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 3

Bond allocations, housing pool, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 8 art 4 s 4

Business relief payments, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 1 s 1

Business relief payments, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 1 s 1

CARES Act funds

Appropriations from, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 9 s 12, 13, 2021 1Sp c 7 art 16 s 19, 2021 1Sp c 12 art 5 s 1

Compensatory revenue replacement, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 2

State appropriation replacement, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 7 s 1

CARES Act funds

Agriculture programs, Minn. Laws 2020 c 101 s 5

Appropriations from, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 9 s 12, 13

Compensatory revenue replacement, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 2

Disability service provider grants, Minn. Laws 2020 3Sp c 1 s 5

Education commissioner, instructions to, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 2 s 3

Election preparation, Minn. Laws 2020 c 77 s 4

Home and community-based service provider grants, Minn. Laws 2020 3Sp c 1 s 4

Housing support, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 7 s 3

Public transit, uses, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 10

Reports, Minn. Laws 2020 c 100 s 5

Small business relief grants, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 1 s 4

State appropriation replacement, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 7 s 1

Commercial pesticide applicators, license exception, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 19

Compensatory education revenue, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 1, 2

Compensatory education revenue, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 1, 2

Comprehensive review, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 12 art 2 s 21

COVID-19 flexible response account, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 12 art 5 s 2

COVID-19 Minnesota fund, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 7, 9, 2020 c 81 s 1-3

Delinquent taxes, liquor posting, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 20

Disability parking, expiration extension, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 15

Disaster declaration, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 14 art 11 s 36

Drinking water, contamination study, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 6 art 6 s 2

Driver and vehicle services, temporary staffing, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 1

Driver's license examination stations, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 5 art 1 s 4

Drivers' licenses

Expiration extension, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 15, 2020 c 74 art 1 s 4, 2020 c 100 s 24

Eye examinations, exception, Minn. Laws 2020 c 100 s 27

Medical examination certification extension, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 5

Photographs, exception, Minn. Laws 2020 c 100 s 27

Restricted commercial drivers' licenses, issuance, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 6

Drugs and medicine, substitutions, Minn. Laws 2020 c 100 s 33

Education funding, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 3 s 6-10

Elections, Minn. Laws 2020 c 77 s 1-4

Electronic signatures

Economic assistance programs, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 2 s 86

Marriage licenses, Minn. Laws 2021 c 1 s

Real estate document notarization, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 4 s , 2020 7Sp c 1 art 7 s 1

Electronic signatures

Economic assistance programs, Minn. Laws 2020 3Sp c 1 s 3

Local governments, submission to, Minn. Laws 2020 c 92 s

Marriage licenses, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 18

Real estate document notarization, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 4 s , 2020 7Sp c 1 art 7 s 1

Emergency powers

Commerce commissioner, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 12

Health commissioner, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 13

Human services commissioner, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 7 s 1

Metropolitan Council, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 8

Office of Higher Education commissioner, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 13

Public safety commissioner, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 16

Transportation commissioner, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 7

Emergency purchasing, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 14

Emergency termination, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 12 art 2 s 23

Essential workers, workers' compensation claims, Minn. Laws 2021 c 12 s 12

Essential workers

Background checks, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 26

Health care workers, retirement annuities, Minn. Laws 2020 c 79 art 5 s 1

Workers compensation claims, Minn. Laws 2020 c 72 s 1

Eviction moratorium phaseout, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 8 art 5 s 1-4

Exemptions, commercial pesticide applicators, Minn. Laws 2021 c 28 s 5

Extensions

Court deadlines, Minn. Laws 2021 c 3 s

Free and reduced-price lunch count, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 1

Human services programs, waivers and modifications, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 2 s 71-73, 86

Job creation fund, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 10 art 2 s 21

Minnesota investment fund, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 10 art 2 s 21

Statutes of limitations, Minn. Laws 2021 c 3 s

Extensions

Arts and cultural heritage projects, funding, Minn. Laws 2020 c 104 art 2 s 1, 2

Child support, cost-of-living adjustments, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 17

Claims access management platform user system (CAMPUS), Minn. Laws 2020 c 72 s 2

Clean water projects, funding, Minn. Laws 2020 c 104 art 2 s 5

Court deadlines, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 16

Disability parking, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 15

Drivers' licenses, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 15, 2020 c 74 art 1 s 4, 5, 2020 c 100 s 24

Farmer-lender mediation, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 19, 2020 c 97 s 1, 2

Free and reduced-price lunch count, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 6 s 1

Gambling equipment sales, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 6 s 4

Gambling licenses, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 6 s 6

Gambling manager training, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 6 s 8

Gambling permits, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 6 s 7

Human services programs, waivers and modifications, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 7 s 1, 2020 3Sp c 1 s 3

Identification cards, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 15, 2020 c 100 s 24

Metropolitan area transit finance report, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 9

Minnesota environment and natural resources trust fund, appropriations from, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 4 s 2

Motor carriers, medical waiver, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 5

Parks and trails projects, funding, Minn. Laws 2020 c 104 art 2 s 5

Polling place relocation, Minn. Laws 2020 c 77 s 1

Property tax defense or objection, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 18

Statutes of limitations, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 16

Teacher licenses, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 4 s 1

Farmer-lender mediation, mediation period, extension, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 19, 2020 c 97 s 1, 2

Federal aid

CARES Act funds, see same under this topic

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, usage, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 2 art 1 s 3

Replacement service providers, report, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 5 art 4 s 129

Fee waivers

Brewer wastewater fees, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 2 s 2

Food-related late fees, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 2 s 1

Liquor fees, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 2 s 3, 2021 1Sp c 11 art 2 s 45

Fee waivers

Brewer wastewater fees, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 2 s 2

Food-related late fees, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 2 s 1

Liquor fees, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 2 s 3

Frontline worker pay working group, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 14 art 11 s 38

Gambling

Business loans, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 6 s 2

Equipment sales, credit extension, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 6 s 4

Exempt permits, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 6 s 7

Licenses, extensions, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 6 s 6

Manager training, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 6 s 8

Governor's Council on an Age-Friendly Minnesota, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 12 s 5, 2021 1Sp c 7 art 17 s 2

Grants

Business relief grants, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 5 s 1

Child care stabilization grants, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 14 s 21, 23

Convention centers, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 4 s 1

Farm loan origination fees, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 2 s

Main Street COVID-19 relief grants, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 10 art 1 s 2, 2021 1Sp c 10 art 2 s 22

Movie theaters, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 4 s 1

Grants

Business relief grants, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 5 s 1

Child care grants, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 2

Convention centers, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 4 s 1

Disability service providers, Minn. Laws 2020 3Sp c 1 s 5

Election administration, local governments, Minn. Laws 2020 c 77 s 4

Expanded meat and poultry processing, Minn. Laws 2020 c 101 s 5

Farm loan origination fees, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 2 s , 2020 c 101 s 5

Food shelves, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 4, 2020 c 71 art 2 s 17, 2020 c 74 art 1 s 3

Health care response fund, Minn. Laws 2020 c 70 art 2 s 1

Home and community-based service providers, Minn. Laws 2020 3Sp c 1 s 4

Homeless emergency services, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 6

Movie theaters, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 4 s 1

Retail food handler safety, Minn. Laws 2020 c 101 s 5

Second Harvest Heartland, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 3

Small business relief grants, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 1 s 4

Tribal nations, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 10

Youth intervention programs, matching funds, Minn. Laws 2020 c 110 s 7

Health care response fund, Minn. Laws 2020 c 70 art 2 s 1

Human services programs, waivers and modifications, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 2 s 71-73, 86, 2021 1Sp c 7 art 7 s 27

Human services programs, waivers and modifications, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 7 s 1, 2020 3Sp c 1 s 3

Identification cards

Expiration extension, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 15, 2020 c 100 s 24

Photograph exception, Minn. Laws 2020 c 100 s 27

Legislative COVID-19 Response Commission, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 12 art 5 s 2

Legislative COVID-19 Response Commission, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 7

Loans

Remote recreational businesses, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 10 art 1 s 2, 2021 1Sp c 10 art 2 s 24

Small business loans, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 10 art 1 s 2

Loans

Disaster recovery loans, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 1, 2

Small business emergency loans, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 11, 2020 c 71 art 2 s 4

Small business loan guarantees, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 1 s 12, 2020 c 71 art 2 s 3

Marriage licenses, application without appearance, Minn. Laws 2021 c 1 s

Marriage licenses, application without appearance, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 18

Medical assistance

Periodic data matching, suspension, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 36

Testing and vaccinations, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 32

Unpaid premiums, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 36

Minnesota investment fund, additional uses, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 25

MinnesotaCare, unpaid premiums, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 36

Motor carriers, medical waiver extension, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 5

Online course approval, real property appraisers, Minn. Laws 2021 c 16 s 11

Open meeting law, member participation, Minn. Laws 2021 c 14 s 7

Open meeting law, member participation, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 1

Personal care assistance, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 10 s 3-5

Personal care assistants, Minn. Laws 2020 5Sp c 3 art 10 s 3-5, 2021 1Sp c 7 art 2 s 70

Podiatrists, continuing education, Minn. Laws 2020 c 100 s 31

Public transit, CARES Act, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 10

Public transportation study, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 5 art 4 s 143

Rental assistance program, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 8 art 5 s 2-4

Restaurants, limited off-sale liquor, Minn. Laws 2020 c 75 s

Rural mental health services, Minn. Laws 2020 c 101 s 5

School buses, deliveries, Minn. Laws 2020 c 100 s 28

Solid waste management taxes, exemption, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 4 s 1

Special additional unemployment benefit, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 3 s 1, 2

Special additional unemployment benefit, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 2 art 3 s 1, 2

Special education recovery services, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 13 art 5 s 1

State employees, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 14 art 11 s 36

Statewide educational assessments, waiver, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 4 s 1

Teachers

Licensure, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 4 s 1

Probationary periods, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 2 s 2

Telemedicine services

Human services programs, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 2 s 71, 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 26

Insurance coverage, Minn. Laws 2020 7Sp c 1 art 4 s 1

Telemedicine services

Human services programs, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 7 s 1

Insurance coverage, Minn. Laws 2020 c 70 art 3 s 1, 2020 c 74 art 1 s 15, 2020 7Sp c 1 art 4 s 1

Medical cannabis, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 7 s 2

Physical therapist assistants, Minn. Laws 2020 c 100 s 32

Prescriptions, substance use, Minn. Laws 2020 c 115 art 2 s 30

Temporary health care facilities, Minn. Laws 2020 c 70 art 2 s 1, 2020 c 74 art 1 s 13, 14

Testing

Health Department authority, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 14 art 11 s 36

Medical assistance, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 32

Testing

Cost-sharing elimination, extension, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 7 s 1

Coverage for uninsured persons, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 11

Grants for, Minn. Laws 2020 c 70 art 2 s 1

Medical assistance, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 12

Truants, effect, Minn. Laws 2020 c 116 art 2 s 1

Unemployment insurance, Minn. Laws 2021 c 2 s 1-3, 2021 1Sp c 10 art 4 s 6, 7, 2021 1Sp c 14 art 11 s 36

Unemployment insurance, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 20-24

Vaccinations, practice of pharmacy, Minn. Laws 2020 c 115 art 2 s 20

Vaccinations

Dentist administration, Minn. Laws 2021 c 4 s

Health Department authority, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 14 art 11 s 36

Medical assistance, Minn. Laws 2021 c 8 s , 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 32

Wills, harmless error, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 2

Workers compensation, Minn. Laws 2020 c 72 s 1, 2

Workers' compensation, Minn. Laws 2021 c 12 s 12

Youth intervention programs, matching funds, suspension, Minn. Laws 2020 c 110 s 7