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Data centers: Under reviewAI: Under review

The strongest signals in Minnesota come from data-center energy policy, AI governance, and data-center siting; across 12 tracked bills, the leading stages are 12 committee, 0 public figures and 6 news records add institutional context, and the mapped footprint consists of no matched data centers, 64 matched power plants totaling 16,419 MW, and 5 local policy areas and 14 local actions.

Legislation

  • In committeeConcerningSF5100

    Data centers provisions modifications

    Data centers provisions modifications is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center siting, tagged with a concerning policy posture, linked to local zoning, local control, and economic development, and associated with Andrew Mathews. The record date is 2026-04-13.

    Updated Apr 13, 2026Source
  • In committeeConcerningHF4544

    License for artificial intelligence independent verification organizations established, advisory council established, rulemaking authorized, and reports required.

    License for artificial intelligence independent verification organizations established, advisory council established, rulemaking authorized, and reports required. is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI governance, tagged with a concerning policy posture, linked to algorithmic transparency and ai safety, and associated with Erin Koegel and Max Rymer. The record date is 2026-03-23.

    Updated Mar 23, 2026Source
  • In committeeFavorableSF4681

    Various data center exemptions and provisions modifications

    Various data center exemptions and provisions modifications is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center energy policy, tagged with a favorable policy posture, linked to tax incentives, economic development, and energy rates, and associated with Andrew Mathews and Jason Rarick. The record date is 2026-03-23.

    Updated Mar 23, 2026Source
  • In committeeFavorableHF4153

    Criteria for preapplication evaluations of water appropriations for data centers modified, data centers' electricity sales exempted in calculating a utility's solar energy standard, and data centers exempted from paying sales tax on electricity purchases.

    Criteria for preapplication evaluations of water appropriations for data centers modified, data centers' electricity sales exempted in calculating a utility's solar energy standard, and data centers exempted from paying sales tax on electricity purchases. is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center energy policy, tagged with a favorable policy posture, linked to water consumption, water infrastructure, and tax incentives, and associated with Shane Mekeland and Chris Swedzinski. The record date is 2026-03-12.

    Updated Mar 12, 2026Source
  • In committeeFavorableHF4173

    Certain defined terms maintained, and data center exemptions modified.

    Certain defined terms maintained, and data center exemptions modified. is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center energy policy, tagged with a favorable policy posture, linked to tax incentives and economic development, and associated with Andrew Smith and Liz Lee. The record date is 2026-03-12.

    Updated Mar 12, 2026Source
  • In committeeFavorableSF4203

    Exemption of data centers modification for sales and use tax

    Exemption of data centers modification for sales and use tax is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center energy policy, tagged with a favorable policy posture, linked to tax incentives and economic development, and associated with Erin Maye Quade and Liz Boldon. The record date is 2026-03-09.

    Updated Mar 9, 2026Source
  • In committeeConcerningSF3265

    Sales and use tax exemption for data centers repeal

    Sales and use tax exemption for data centers repeal is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center siting, tagged with a concerning policy posture, linked to tax incentives and economic development, and associated with Jen McEwen and Erin Maye Quade. The record date is 2025-04-03.

    Updated Apr 3, 2025Source
  • In committeeConcerningHF2928

    Preapplication filings for large water appropriation projects required, permit application information for large water appropriation projects added, level of environmental review for data centers specified, data centers exempted from making financial contributions to an energy conservation and optimization plan, and other data center provisions modified.

    Preapplication filings for large water appropriation projects required, permit application information for large water appropriation projects added, level of environmental review for data centers specified, data centers exempted from making financial contributions to an energy conservation and optimization plan, and other data center provisions modified. is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center energy policy, tagged with a concerning policy posture, linked to water consumption, water infrastructure, and environmental review, and associated with Patty Acomb and Kristi Pursell. The record date is 2025-03-27.

    Updated Mar 27, 2025Source
  • In committeeFavorableHF1277

    Data centers sales and use tax exemption modified.

    Data centers sales and use tax exemption modified. is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center energy policy, tagged with a favorable policy posture, linked to tax incentives and economic development, and associated with Gregory Davids and John Huot. The record date is 2025-02-20.

    Updated Feb 20, 2025Source
  • In committeeRestrictiveSF1242

    Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act of 2025

    Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act of 2025 is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI use in criminal justice, tagged with a restrictive policy posture, linked to algorithmic transparency and data privacy, and associated with Eric Lucero and Nathan Wesenberg. The record date is 2025-02-10.

    Updated Feb 10, 2025Source
  • In committeeSF1035

    Provisions modification related to campus sexual misconduct

    Provisions modification related to campus sexual misconduct is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under AI governance and associated with Lindsey Port and Clare Oumou Verbeten. The record date is 2025-02-06.

    Updated Feb 6, 2025Source
  • In committeeFavorableSF769

    Certain data centers tax exemption modification

    Certain data centers tax exemption modification is tracked in Minnesota at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center energy policy, tagged with a favorable policy posture, linked to tax incentives and economic development, and associated with Grant Hauschild and Bill Weber. The record date is 2025-01-30.

    Updated Jan 30, 2025Source

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