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HF4313 • 2026
State legislators and legislative employees required to pay 50 percent of the Minnesota Paid Leave Law premium.
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
State legislators and legislative employees required to pay 50 percent of the Minnesota Paid Leave Law premium.
A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring state legislators and legislative employees to pay 50 percent of the Minnesota Paid Leave Law premium; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268B.14, subdivision 3. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 268B.14, subdivision 3, is amended to read: Subd. 3. Employee charge back. new text begin (a) new text end Notwithstanding section 177.24, subdivision 4 , or 181.06, subdivision 1 , and subject to subdivision 6, employers must pay a minimum of 50 percent of the annual premiums paid under this section. Employees, through a deduction in their wages to the employer, must pay the remaining portion, if any, of the premium not paid by the employer. Such deductions for any given employee must be in equal proportion to the premiums paid based on the wages of that employee. Deductions under this section must not cause an employee's wage, after the deduction, to fall below the rate required to be paid to the employee by any applicable statute, regulation, rule, ordinance, or government resolution or policy, whichever rate of pay is greater. new text begin (b) The state legislature must require legislators and legislative employees to pay 50 percent of the annual premium, through a deduction in their wages. new text end