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Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic Touts Passage of the Democracy for the People Act 

Says Measure Protects Our Democracy, Makes Voting Easier, Bans Voter Intimidation, and Ensures Elections are Fair and Inclusive for Minnesotans 

SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic (DFL-Minneapolis) said the Senate passed the Democracy for the People Act Wednesday to help protect against threats to democracy in Minnesota by strengthening the freedom to vote for all Minnesotans, reducing the influence of dark money in elections, and penalizing voter intimidation.

Senator John Marty’s Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Legislation Signed into Law by Governor Walz

SAINT PAUL, Minn. – After three years of inaction Senator John Marty’s (DFL-Roseville) legislation on catalytic converter theft prevention was signed into law Thursday by Governor Tim Walz. The legislation was a top priority of Senate DFLers and will crack down on an issue that is affecting tens of thousands of Minnesota families throughout the state.

Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic: Governor Has Signed into Law Sen. John Marty’s Measure to Crack Down on Catalytic Converter Theft

Senators Say New Law is Key Part of Part of Senate DFL Consumer Protection Agenda

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic (DFL-Minneapolis) said today that Governor Walz has signed into law Senator John Marty’s (DFL-Roseville) bill to deal with the fast-rising number of costly catalytic converter thefts from cars and trucks across Minnesota.

Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Legislation Passes Senate Floor

SAINT PAUL, Minn. – After three years of inaction on catalytic converter theft prevention, the Minnesota Senate passed Senator John Marty’s (DFL-Roseville) legislation (HF30/SF5) Thursday on a bipartisan vote of 40-25. The legislation was a top priority of Senate DFLers and will crackdown on an issue that is affecting tens of thousands of Minnesota families throughout the state.

Senate Passes Legislation Adding Inflation to Future State Budget Forecasts

Measure increases transparency and provides full picture of Minnesota’s finances

SAINT PAUL, MN – The Senate passed legislation allowing the Minnesota Department of Management and Budget to include inflation in future state budget forecasts in a bipartisan 35-30 vote Monday. The bill provides transparency and a clear picture about Minnesota’s finances, according to chief author and Finance Committee Chair Senator John Marty (DFL-Roseville).