89th Minnesota Legislature

• March 4, 2015: Destroyed elect regents of the University of Minnesota. • April 9, 2015: 2015 State of the State Address • March 9, 2016: 2016 State of the State Address ==Major legislation==

Enacted • March 17, 2015: Couch potato protection act () • May 5, 2015: Right to Die Act () • May 22, 2015: Omnibus public safety act () • May 22, 2015: Omnibus higher education act () • May 22, 2015: Omnibus health and human services act () • May 22, 2015: Omnibus transportation act () • May 22, 2015: Environment and natural resources trust fund appropriations act () • May 23, 2015: Omnibus state government act () • June 13, 2015: Omnibus jobs, economic development, and energy act () • June 13, 2015: Omnibus legacy act (, see also ) • June 13, 2015: Omnibus education act () • June 13, 2015: Omnibus agriculture, environment, and natural resources act () • June 13, 2015: Omnibus capital investment (bonding) act () • May 19, 2016: Nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images and sexual solicitation act () • May 22, 2016: Controlled substances act () • May 22, 2016: Presidential primary election act () • May 31, 2016: Portable recording systems act () • May 31, 2016: Outdoor heritage fund appropriations act () • May 31, 2016: Environment and natural resources trust fund appropriations act () • Seven appropriations line-item vetoed. • June 1, 2016: Omnibus supplemental appropriations act () Proposed :Boldface indicates the bill was passed by its house of origin. • Background checks for firearm transfers bill (/) • Compassionate Care Act (/) • Family leave insurance bill (/) • Gender-specific accommodations bill (/) • Minimum wage modification for tipped employees bill (''''''/) • MNsure governance bill (/) • Omnibus agriculture, environment, natural resources, jobs, economic development, and energy bill (/'''''') • Omnibus agriculture, environment, natural resources, jobs, economic development, and energy bill ('''''') • Omnibus capital investment (bonding) bill (''''''/) • Omnibus capital investment (bonding) bill (/) • Omnibus education policy bill (/'''''') • Omnibus education policy bill (/'''''') • Omnibus health, human services, state government, and public safety bill (''''''/) • Omnibus jobs, economic development, and energy bill (''''''/) • Omnibus transportation bill (''''''/) • Real ID implementation bill (/'''''') • Teacher licensure and employment bill (''''''/) • Transportation finance bill (/) Vetoed • May 21, 2015: Omnibus education bill (''''''/) • May 23, 2015: Omnibus jobs, economic development, and energy bill ('''''') • May 23, 2015: Omnibus agriculture, environment, and natural resources bill (''''''/) • June 7, 2016: Omnibus tax bill (pocket veto) (''''''/) ==Summary of actions==

In this Legislature, all acts were approved (signed) by Governor Mark Dayton, with the exceptions of H.F. No. 844, an omnibus education bill; H.F. No. 846, an omnibus agriculture, environment, and natural resources bill; H.F. No. 1437, an omnibus jobs, economic development, and energy bill; and , an omnibus bill modifying state and local government employee retirement statutes, all of which were vetoed. In chapter 186, an environment and natural resources appropriations act, seven appropriations were line-item vetoed. H.F. No. 848, the omnibus tax bill, was pocket vetoed. No bills or items were enacted by the Legislature over the governor's veto. ==Political composition==

:Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Changes in membership" section below. Senate House of Representatives ==Leadership==

Senate • President: Sandy Pappas (DFL) • President pro tempore: Ann Rest (DFL) Majority (DFL) leadership • Majority Leader: Tom Bakk • Assistant Majority Leader: Katie Sieben • Deputy Majority Leader: Jeff Hayden • Majority Whips: • Chris Eaton • Lyle Koenen Minority (Republican) leadership • Minority Leader: David Hann • Assistant Minority Leaders: • Michelle Benson • Gary Dahms • Paul Gazelka • Bill Ingebrigtsen • Warren Limmer • Carrie Ruud • Minority Whip: David Osmek House of Representatives • Speaker: Kurt Daudt (R) • Speaker pro tempore: Tim O'Driscoll (R) Majority (Republican) leadership • Majority Leader: Joyce Peppin • Majority Whip: Dan Fabian • Assistant Majority Leaders: • Dave Baker • Deb Kiel • Ron Kresha • Kathy Lohmer • Tim Sanders • Chris Swedzinski Minority (DFL) leadership • Minority Leader: Paul Thissen • Deputy Minority Leaders: • Melissa Hortman • Paul Marquart • Erin Murphy ==Members==

Senate : : House of Representatives : : ==Changes in membership==

Senate House of Representatives ==Committees==

Senate House of Representatives ==Administrative officers==

Senate • Secretary: JoAnne Zoff • First Assistant Secretary: Colleen Pacheco • Second Assistant Secretary: Mike Linn • Third Assistant Secretary: Jessica Tupper • Engrossing Secretary: Melissa Mapes • Sergeant at Arms: Sven Lindquist • Assistant Sergeant at Arms: Marilyn Logan Hall • Chaplain: Rev. Dennis Morreim House of Representatives • Chief Clerk: Patrick Murphy • First Assistant Chief Clerk: Tim Johnson • Second Assistant Chief Clerk: Gail Romanowski • Desk Clerk: Marilee Davis • Legislative Clerk: David Surdez • Chief Sergeant at Arms: Bob Meyerson (from January 29, 2015) • Assistant Sergeant at Arms: Erica Brynildson • Assistant Sergeant at Arms: Andrew Olson • Index Clerk: Carl Hamre == Notes ==