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HF 3664

Compensation Council salary recommendation report date changed.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Mike Freiberg

Minnesota bill adjusts the deadline for the Compensation Council's salary recommendation report to the legislature, affecting the timing of state official and judicial pay assessments.

Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy
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Bill Summary · HF 3664

Legislative bill overview

HF 3664 modifies the timeline for when Minnesota's Compensation Council must submit its salary recommendation report to the legislature. The bill changes the deadline for this annual report, which advises on compensation levels for state elected officials and judges.

Why is this important

The Compensation Council's recommendations directly influence how much Minnesota pays its governors, legislators, and judges. Altering the reporting deadline affects when lawmakers receive this information and how it factors into budget planning and compensation decisions.

Potential points of contention

  • Timing implications: Depending on whether the deadline moves earlier or later, it could accelerate or delay legislative consideration of pay adjustments
  • Budget coordination: Changes to reporting dates may create misalignment with the state's budget process and planning cycles
  • Transparency concerns: Any deadline shift could affect public awareness and legislative debate on elected official compensation

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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