92nd Minnesota Legislature

The Ninety-second Minnesota Legislature is the legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota from January 5, 2021 to January 3, 2023. It is composed of the Senate and House of Representatives, based on the results of the 2020 Senate election and 2020 House election.

92nd Minnesota Legislature
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Overview
TermJanuary 5, 2021 (2021-01-05) – January 3, 2023 (2023-01-03)
Senate
Members67 senators
PresidentJeremy Miller (R)
Majority LeaderPaul Gazelka (R)
Minority LeaderSusan Kent (DFL)
House of Representatives
Members134 representatives
SpeakerMelissa Hortman (DFL)
Majority LeaderRyan Winkler (DFL)
Minority LeaderKurt Daudt (R)
Sessions
2021January 5, 2021 (2021-01-05) –

Major events

Major legislation

Proposed
Boldface indicates the bill was passed by its house of origin.

Political composition
Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Changes in membership" section below.

Senate
Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
 Total Vacant
Republican Independent Democratic–
Farmer–Labor
End of the previous Legislature 34 2 30 66 1
Begin 2021 34 2 31 67 0
Latest voting share 51% 3% 46%
Senate composition
  34 Republican
  31 DFL
  2 Independent

House of Representatives
Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
 Total Vacant
Democratic–
Farmer–Labor		 Republican
Republican
Caucus		 New Republican
Caucus[nb 1]
End of the previous Legislature 75 55 4 134 0
Begin 2021 70 59 5 134 0
Latest voting share 52.2% 44% 3.7%
House composition by caucus
  70 DFL
  59 Republican
  5 New Republican

Leadership
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Senate

Majority (Republican) leadership

Minority (DFL) leadership

House of Representatives

Majority (DFL) leadership

Minority (Republican) leadership

Members
For full lists of members of the 91st Minnesota Legislature, see Minnesota Senate and Minnesota House of Representatives.

Changes in membership

Committees

Administrative officers

Senate
  • Secretary: Cal Ludeman[12]
  • First Assistant Secretary: Colleen Pacheco[12]
  • Second Assistant Secretary: Mike Linn[12]
  • Engrossing Secretary: Melissa Mapes[12]
  • Sergeant at Arms: Sven Lindquist[12]
  • Assistant Sergeant at Arms: Marilyn Logan[12]
  • Chaplain: Mike Smith[12]

House of Representatives
  • Chief Clerk: Patrick Murphy[13]
  • First Assistant Chief Clerk: Tim Johnson[13]
  • Second Assistant Chief Clerk: Gail Romanowski[13]
  • Chief Sergeant at Arms: Bob Meyerson[13]
  • Assistant Sergeant at Arms: Erica Brynildson[13]
  • Assistant Sergeant at Arms: Andrew Olson[13]
  • Index Clerk: Carl Hamre[13]

Notes
  1. Four Republicans announced on December 8, 2018, they would not join the Republican caucus in the 91st Legislature and would instead form their own caucus, the "New House Republican Caucus."[2]

References
  1. Croman, John. "2021 Session off to a mostly virtual start". kare11.com. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  2. Bakst, Brian (December 8, 2018). "Renegade House members split from GOP caucus". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  3. Salisbury, Bill (2021-01-08). "Bipartisan deal puts Jeremy Miller back as MN Senate president. Here's the back story". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  4. BringMeTheNews. "MN Senate GOP takes steps to keep majority in case of a Klobuchar cabinet position". Bring Me The News. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  5. "As Minnesota Legislature's 2021 session begins, here's a Who's Who of those in charge". Twin Cities. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  6. "Senate Republicans Announce Leadership Team". Minnesota Senate Republicans. 2020-11-06. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  7. "MN State Senate". www.senate.mn. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  8. Van Berkel, Jessie (November 9, 2018). "Hortman, Gazelka are chosen as Minnesota legislative leaders". Star Tribune. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  9. "- Speaker Hortman appoints Rep. Liz Olson Deputy Majority Leader and Speaker Pro Tempore". www.house.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  10. "Minnesota House of Representatives - Leadership". www.house.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  11. Van Berkel, Jessie (November 9, 2018). "Kurt Daudt will continue to lead Minnesota House Republicans". Star Tribune. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  12. "Tuesday, January 8, 2019" (PDF). Journal of the Senate. January 8, 2019. pp. 4, 14. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  13. "Tuesday, January 8, 2019" (PDF). Minnesota House of Representatives. January 8, 2019. pp. 8, 19. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
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