Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF2766: Minimum wage for certain state interns mandated.
Status: In committee, April 16, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to state employees; mandating a minimum wage for certain state interns; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A.
From the introduced text, March 24, 2025:
A bill for an act relating to state employees; mandating a minimum wage for certain state interns; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A. Section 1. new text begin [ MINIMUM WAGE.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: A state intern is eligible for a minimum wage of at least $15 per hour if the state intern is eligible to receive a federal Pell Grant based on the federal needs analysis and is enrolled for nine semester credits per term or more, or the equivalent. For purposes of this section, state intern has the meaning given under section 43A.02, subdivision 24, and includes an intern working in a designated internship for the executive, legislative, or judicial branch. This section does not apply to state interns who meet the criteria for an unpaid internship under federal labor laws.] new text end
Sponsors
- Dan Wolgamott (D) · primary sponsor
- Kaohly Her (D)
- Josiah Hill (D)
- Brad Tabke (D)
- Leigh Finke (D)
- Athena Hollins (D)
- Cedrick Frazier (D)
- Emma Greenman (D)
- Liz Reyer (D)
- Ethan Cha (D)
- Pérez-Vega, María Isa (D, 65B)
Latest actions
- : Author added Wolgamott be added as Chief Author
- : Author added Rest
- : Introduction and first reading, referred to State Government Finance and Policy
Common questions
- What is HF2766?
- HF2766 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Minimum wage for certain state interns mandated.
- What does HF2766 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to state employees; mandating a minimum wage for certain state interns; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A.
- What is the status of HF2766?
- In committee as of April 16, 2026. Latest action: Author added Wolgamott be added as Chief Author (April 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF2766?
- Dan Wolgamott (D), with 10 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF2766?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF2766&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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