Voting Records

A "yes" vote appropriates $159 million for environmental protection and cultural enhancement and provides an opportunity for future funding for the Clean Water Council.

A "yes" vote creates more barriers for electric vehicle adoption.

A "no" vote keeps anti-Clean Cars language in the bill, preventing the MPCA from regulating emissions from motorized vehicles and equipment.

A "no" vote rejects the creation of an EV infrastructure deployment plan and keeps barriers for EVs through fee increases.

A "no" vote means that Minnesota’s statutory guidelines were not put in place to generate carbon free energy by 2040. No guidelines were put in place to address pollution in areas of environmental justice or wages of workers in the energy sector.

A "yes" vote passes SF 4091 without important general fund energy investments, advancing the bill to a Conference Committee alongside the House version.

A "no" vote does not update Minnesota’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction goal, maintaining the state’s 2050 target at an 80% reduction relative to 2005 levels.

A "yes" vote requires the Department of Commerce to provide technical support to assist and help facilitate any efforts taken by Minnesota-based federally recognized Tribes to establish a Tribal advocacy council on energy, better incorporating Tribes in the clean energy transition.