Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Present: Senator Matt D. Klein - Chair, Senator Judy Seeberger - Vice Chair, Senator Gary H. Dahms - Ranking Minority Member, Senator Zach Duckworth, Senator Nick A. Frentz, Senator Steve Green, Senator Keri Heintzeman, Senator Ron Latz, Senator Jordan Rasmusson, Senator Ann H. Rest, Senator Melissa H. Wiklund
Absent: No Members Absent
12:30 PM or 15 Minutes After Session, G-15 Capitol
Minutes
Present: Senator Matt D. Klein - Chair, Senator Judy Seeberger - Vice Chair, Senator Gary H. Dahms - Ranking Minority Member, Senator Zach Duckworth, Senator Nick A. Frentz, Senator Steve Green, Senator Keri Heintzeman, Senator Ron Latz, Senator Jordan Rasmusson, Senator Ann H. Rest, Senator Melissa H. Wiklund
Absent: No Members Absent
Senator Matt D. Klein called the meeting to order at 12:44pm.
S.F. 4696: Senator Kreun: Social media platforms requirements establishment related to accounts for minors.
Senator Rasmusson offered the A2. A2 is adopted. The following individuals testified on S.F.4696: • Mike Roaldi, Annunciation Light Alliance • Mollie Snyder, Student • Julia Covert, Student, University of Minnesota • Kirsten Buscher, MN Indian Affairs Council • Anna Brennan, Media WELL, Miss Twin Cities • Maggee Hangge, MN Catholic Conference • Geri Cox, Mother • Ninia Linero, TechNet • Manilan Houle, Indigenous Peoples Commission • Dee Baskins, LRAP
Senator Rasmusson moved that S.F. 4696, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.
Senator Rasmusson offered the A2. A2 is adopted. The following individuals testified on S.F.4696: • Mike Roaldi, Annunciation Light Alliance • Mollie Snyder, Student • Julia Covert, Student, University of Minnesota • Kirsten Buscher, MN Indian Affairs Council • Anna Brennan, Media WELL, Miss Twin Cities • Maggee Hangge, MN Catholic Conference • Geri Cox, Mother • Ninia Linero, TechNet • Manilan Houle, Indigenous Peoples Commission • Dee Baskins, LRAP
Senator Rasmusson moved that S.F. 4696, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 2940: Senator Westlin: Minnesota Data Privacy Act modification to make consumer health data a form of sensitive data provision and sensitive data additional protections addition provision.
Senator Frentz offered the A1. A1 is adopted. The following individuals testified on S.F.2940: • Ninia Linero, TechNet
Senator Klein moved that S.F. 2940, be laid over.
Senator Frentz offered the A1. A1 is adopted. The following individuals testified on S.F.2940: • Ninia Linero, TechNet
Senator Klein moved that S.F. 2940, be laid over.
S.F. 4100: Senator Maye Quade: Minnesota Digital Choice Act.
Senator Latz offered the A2. A2 is adopted. The following individuals testified on S.F.4100: • Dr. Tomicah Tillemann, Project Liberty • Ninia Linero, TechNet
Senator Klein moved that S.F. 4100, be laid over.
Senator Latz offered the A2. A2 is adopted. The following individuals testified on S.F.4100: • Dr. Tomicah Tillemann, Project Liberty • Ninia Linero, TechNet
Senator Klein moved that S.F. 4100, be laid over.
S.F. 2909: Senator Kunesh: Public employees insurance program participation by certain school employers requirement *(Informational Only)*.
The following individuals testified on S.F.2909: • Adam Janiak, Education Minnesota • John Wolhaupter, Anoka Hennepin Schools
Discussion only.
The following individuals testified on S.F.2909: • Adam Janiak, Education Minnesota • John Wolhaupter, Anoka Hennepin Schools
Discussion only.
The meeting was adjourned at 2:57pm.
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Senator Matt D. Klein, Chair |
Ellie Tibodeau-Lissick, Legislative Assistant |