Rick Hansen
Born
1963
Contact
Email · rep.rick.hansen@house.mn.gov
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7
Bills sponsored
this session · 114 all-time
6
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 184 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 5 all-time
1276
Recorded votes
100%
Vote participation
voted in 100% of 1276 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
94-2025-0 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
95.6%
based on 90 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
4.4%
based on 90 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
100%
based on 90 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
114 billsCurrent session 7 bills
- HF 125 Certain facilities required to notify local emergency responders of a hazardous chemical release. Introduced
- HF 145 Authority for the city of St. Paul Park and Grey Cloud Island Township provided to impose an aggregate material production tax. Introduced
- HF 224 South St. Paul; new public works facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 225 South St. Paul; new swimming pool and aquatics center predesign and design funding provided, and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 235 South St. Paul; Doug Woog Arena capital improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 2490 Companion Animal Board established, and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 1073 Disposition of abandoned pipelines provided, and pipeline abandonment plan required. Introduced
Historical 107 bills
- HF 4145 Economically depressed city grant funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2247 South St. Paul; special tax increment financing authority provided. Died
- HF 3699 Well disclosure requests provided. Died
- HF 2297 South St. Paul; interfund loan retroactive approval authorized. Died
- HF 1857 Forest pest response funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1622 Minnesota Pollution Control Agency renamed to Department of Environment. Died
- HF 2918 West St. Paul; Robert Street Corridor reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2471 Long-term facilities maintenance revenue calculation modified, and allowed uses of maintenance revenue clarified. Died
- HF 3481 Temporary appointment of additional driver's license agents to assist with REAL ID implementation provided, report required, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2673 Closed landfill cleanup program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 618 West St. Paul; Robert Street reconstruction funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1091 Sunday liquor sales tax proceeds dedicated. Died
- HF 126 West St. Paul; Robert Street reconstruction funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2881 Mendota and Mendota Heights; road construction to replace former highway frontage roads funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1948 Deer farm moratorium established. Died
- HF 2742 West St. Paul; lift station design and upgrade funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1427 Bicycle infrastructure pilot program established, legislative report required, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2597 Special license plate for veterans who served as multinational peacekeepers in Beirut established. Died
- HF 2544 Lilydale; onetime adjustment provided. Died
- HF 198 Inflow and infiltration reduction program funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 3272 Minnesota Licensing and Registration System development and improvement money transferred. Died
- HF 1621 Forest pest response funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2704 Property tax levy share lowered and state aid share of operating referendum revenue for qualifying special school districts increased, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 3559 Forests for the Future program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2683 Priority solid waste disposal facility cleanup provided. Died
Co-sponsored
184 billsCurrent session 6 bills
- HF 979 Board of Animal Health funding provided, and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 106 Neighbors, Inc. grant funding provided; and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 141 Purposes, processes, and related agency responsibilities modified for the sustainable building guidelines; sustainable building guideline compliance added to predesign requirements; report required; and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 209 Brown's Creek State Trail capital improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 2904 Public employees insurance program regulated, participation by certain school employers required, and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 1196 Washington County; road improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Introduced
Historical 178 bills
- HF 3532 Charter schools added to the prohibition of tobacco in schools, tobacco sale age increased, administrative penalties increased, and alternative penalties allowed. Died
- HF 2572 Education finance; basic formula allowance increased by 2.5 percent per year, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1155 Transportation commissioner required to develop a performance, stewardship, and sustainability plan for the trunk highway system. Died
- HF 1605 Law enforcement and family members enabled to petition a court to prohibit people from possessing firearms if they pose a significant danger to themselves or others by possessing a firearm. Died
- HF 4353 Farmed Cervidae additional fencing requirements established. Died
- HF 3645 Shooting sports facilities grants provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 710 Outdoor heritage fund money appropriated, and recipient requirements modified. Died
- HF 4462 Sexual harassment definition clarified. Died
- HF 1116 Snowmobile registration issuing fees modified. Died
- HF 232 Veterans Rest Camp and Camp Legionville facility improvement funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1949 Land owners provided option to require pipeline proposing to locate on that land to purchase any amount of the owner's contiguous land, fees and penalties modified, disposition of abandoned pipelines provided, report required, and change in rules required. Died
- HF 3188 South St. Paul; library and learning center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2713 Organ harvesting; a resolution expressing concern over reports of forced organ harvesting from prisoners for their spiritual beliefs and other minority groups in the People's Republic of China. Died
- HF 3798 Aquatic invasive species grant funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1772 Renewable energy standard modified. Died
- HF 4329 Voluntary prekindergarten funding made permanent, and school readiness plus codified. Died
- HF 3999 Financial assurance requirements modified. Died
- HF 4024 911 telecommunicator and dispatcher training requirements established. Died
- HF 3770 Local government roads wetland replacement program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2650 Hospitals required to provide direct-care registered nurse staffing at levels consistent with nationally accepted standards, reporting of staffing levels required, retaliation prohibited, civil penalties imposed, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1161 Explore Minnesota Tourism funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2989 Watershed management organization planning requirements modified, and watershed district purpose modified. Died
- HF 2384 Spending to acquire and better public land and buildings authorized, previous appropriations modified, new programs established, existing programs modified, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1568 Reinvest in Minnesota and other conservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 3730 Local inflow and infiltration reduction program funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repassage, as amended by the Senate | Yea | pass | May 17, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | May 13, 2026 |
| Amendment | Yea | pass | May 11, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | May 11, 2026 |
| Amendment to Liebling Amendment | Nay | fail | May 07, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | April 27, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | April 09, 2026 |
| Niska motion Suspension of Rules | Nay | fail | April 09, 2026 |
| Igo motion - Take From The Table | Nay | fail | May 18, 2025 |
| Amendment | Yea | fail | May 09, 2025 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | March 27, 2025 |
| Amendment | Yea | fail | March 17, 2025 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | March 06, 2025 |
| Liebling motion Re-Referral | Yea | fail | March 03, 2025 |
| Passage | Nay | fail | February 20, 2025 |
| Motion to Reconsider | Nay | pass | February 20, 2025 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | May 11, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | May 06, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | May 06, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | April 30, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | April 07, 2025 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | March 10, 2025 |
| Amendment | Nay | fail | May 17, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | May 13, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | May 07, 2026 |
| Long motion Suspension of Rules | Yea | pass | March 02, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | May 15, 2025 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | April 10, 2025 |
| Repassage, as amended by Conference | Yea | pass | May 17, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | May 17, 2026 |
| Amendment to Baker Amendment | Nay | fail | May 16, 2026 |
| Amendment | Nay | fail | May 07, 2026 |
| "Shall the decision of Speaker pro tempore Olson stand as the judgment of the House?" | Yea | pass | May 07, 2026 |
| Amendment to Bierman Amendment | Nay | fail | May 07, 2026 |
| Jordan motion Recall and place on General Register | Yea | fail | March 26, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | March 17, 2025 |
| Amendment to Reyer Amendment | Yea | fail | March 13, 2025 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | May 16, 2026 |
| Amendment | Nay | fail | May 06, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | May 04, 2026 |
| Appeal Ruling Shall the decision of the Speaker stand as the judgment of the House? | Nay | fail | April 20, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | April 13, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | May 16, 2025 |
| Passage, as amended | Nay | fail | March 17, 2025 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | May 16, 2026 |
| CALL OF THE HOUSE | Yea | pass | May 14, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | April 27, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | April 09, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | April 20, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | May 05, 2025 |