A bill to give county correctional officers the same rights during disciplinary hearings as local peace officers was heard in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Friday. The bill, SF 1413, is chief authored by Senator Karla Bigham (DFL-Cottage Grove) to ensure correctional officers can have all of the information they need to defend themselves during the disciplinary process.
Our most important role in the legislature is creating a budget to fund priorities and essential programs for Minnesotans.
Since 2017 MnDOT and the City of Hastings have been working to make these necessary improvements to this road, and this legislation will ensure that these improvements are prioritized and completed.
Today’s budget proposal reflects a strong commitment to the values and priorities that have and continue to make Minnesota a great state.
Minnesota’s hemp producers would be able to sell their products to the state’s medical cannabis industry thanks to bipartisan legislation introduced by Senator Karla Bigham (DFL-Cottage Grove), providing increased economic opportunity for this growing industry.
It was announced today that Senator Karla Bigham (DFL-Cottage Grove) is joining the Senate Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy, effective immediately.
