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HF3272 - Prekindergarten through grade 12 education funding provided; general education, literacy and learning, special education, education innovation, and education excellence provisions modified; and money appropriated.
Ron Kresha, Lisa Demuth, Paul Torkelson
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF5334 - Trunk highway project cultural resources expenditures legislative report required, and money appropriated.
Isaac Schultz, John Petersburg, Peggy Scott
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF3685 - Lamberton; water infrastructure and street reconstruction replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Paul Torkelson
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
HF3778 - Application of construction materials special permit expanded.
Paul Torkelson, Chris Swedzinski, Joe Schomacker
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF4714 - Revere; storm sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Paul Torkelson
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
HF4715 - School activities prohibited from being scheduled at certain times.
Paul Torkelson
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Introduced
HF4728 - Commissioner of revenue required to establish online system to claim the political contribution refund, political contribution refund program amended to allow electronic transfer between the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board and the Department of Revenue, and money appropriated.
Kristin Bahner, Mike Freiberg, Emma Greenman
Last updated 7 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF3533 - Commissioner of human services required to develop county-administered rural medical assistance model, report required, and money appropriated.
Peter Fischer, Brion Curran, Bernie Perryman
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF5276 - Definition of employee modified for purposes of earned sick and safe time.
Joe McDonald, Bjorn Olson, Paul Torkelson
Last updated 6 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HF5298 - Trespass law modified to allow purple markings.
Paul Torkelson, Joshua Heintzeman
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Minnesota district HD-015B
COMMITTEES
Minnesota House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Paul Torkelson grew up on his family's dairy and crop farm near Madison Lake, Minnesota. He graduated from Mankato State University with a bachelor's degree in economics and business administration. After graduation, Paul returned home to take over and further develop the family farm. He also became a local leader in several farm organizations. In 2008, Paul first ran for the Minnesota House of Representatives in District 16B and won. He has been reelected every two years since and currently serves as Chair of the House Capital Investment Committee.read less
OFFICES HELD
Minnesota House from Minnesota
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