Duane Quam
Born
1960
Contact
Email · rep.duane.quam@house.mn.gov
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16
Bills sponsored
this session · 119 all-time
3
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 83 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 4 all-time
1230
Recorded votes
100%
Vote participation
voted in 100% of 1230 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
94-2025-0 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
96.6%
based on 89 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
3.4%
based on 89 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
100%
based on 89 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
119 billsCurrent session 16 bills
- HF 911 Owners of agricultural land, real property that is both nonhomesteaded and noncommercial, or small business property allowed to vote on property tax questions where the property is located; implementing language provided; and constitutional amendment proposed. Introduced
- HF 912 Private letter ruling program established, and reports required. Introduced
- HF 913 Certain duties related to ballot reconciliation and postelection review required to be completed before a canvassing board may certify its report on the results of an election. Introduced
- HF 914 School districts allowed to access personnel files of prospective teachers from their employing districts. Introduced
- HF 915 Small local government employers exempted from the Minnesota Paid Leave Law. Introduced
- HF 58 Teaching of racist or sexist concepts prohibited, and private rights of action created. Introduced
- HF 66 Set filing period for special elections established. Introduced
- HF 67 Automatic voter registration repealed, and conforming changes made. Introduced
- HF 68 Retention elections for persons appointed to certain county offices required. Introduced
- HF 69 City, town, and school district general elections required to be conducted on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of an even-numbered year; cities of the first class permitted to choose between even-numbered or odd-numbered year; and orderly transition plans required. Introduced
- HF 70 Designation and election of presidential electors provided, and Minnesota withdrawn from the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. Introduced
- HF 143 Religious belief exemption provided for entities providing certain services. Introduced
- HF 144 Immigrant worker enterprise zones authorized, law enforcement required to comply with federal detainers, and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 273 Student Religious Liberties Act established. Introduced
- HF 289 SAVI program established for state agencies to encourage innovation and cost savings. Passed
- HF 551 Senior citizens' property tax credit established, and money appropriated. Introduced
Historical 103 bills
- HF 60 Provisional balloting procedure established. Died
- HF 3302 Teacher and school staff training in dangerous situations and firearm provision funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1933 Airport zoning provisions modified. Died
- HF 57 Revictimization of a victim of a violent crime prevented. Died
- HF 75 Rural municipal water treatment facility renovation loan program created, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2867 Workforce Development Board membership terms prescribed. Died
- HF 688 Agencies prohibited from vetoing election or appointment of a potential board member of a nonprofit organization. Died
- HF 66 Isolation and quarantine provisions modified. Died
- HF 682 Vehicle parking violation surcharge removed. Died
- HF 403 Arts and cultural heritage fund disposition of money modified. Died
- HF 2741 Report to legislature required on medical assistance, long-term services and supports, and other public assistance program applications. Died
- HF 62 Economic crime victims aided, public outreach initiatives provided, and identity theft passport authorized. Died
- HF 900 Open and transparent budgeting process provided, budget committee established, and budget forecast and document reporting required. Died
- HF 70 Electronic communication retention requirements provided. Died
- HF 2951 Subtraction for supporting vocational training provided. Died
- HF 2762 Income disregard for medical assistance added. Died
- HF 3292 Public and private health plan additional purchases exempted. Died
- HF 1586 Practice of challenges due to guardianship, incompetence, felony conviction, and noncitizenship consolidated; secretary of state required to update voter status in the statewide voter registration system; notice of a change in voter status required; process to contest a change in voter status provided; provisions ballot system established; and conforming changes made. Died
- HF 1584 Rochester; district tax increment use modified. Died
- HF 1029 Business expansion low-interest loan program established, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 3245 Internet service provider exemption for machinery and equipment provided. Died
- HF 45 Public union release time restricted. Died
- HF 1631 Health plan covered items and durable medical equipment exemption provided. Died
- HF 74 Local government aid portion dedicated to create a loan program to renovate rural municipal water treatment facilities, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 80 Local government aid; city aid portion dedicated for housing. Died
Co-sponsored
83 billsCurrent session 3 bills
- HF 93 Ambulance service training and staffing grant program established, and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 94 Reimbursement requirements for ambulance attendant education costs modified, and money appropriated. Introduced
- HF 366 Winona County; Trunk Highway 74 resurfacing funding provided, and money appropriated. Introduced
Historical 80 bills
- HF 2819 Electrical grid vulnerability to solar storms study required, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 4391 Trunk Highway 14 expansion to four lanes funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 3848 Nurse Licensure Compact created, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1896 Legislative Commission on Cyber Security established, and legislative appointments provided. Died
- HF 397 Practice of dentistry exemption created for dental students. Died
- HF 1951 Small business technological assistance funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1111 Rochester Community Technical College Memorial and Plaza Halls replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 3150 Mowing highway and road rights-of-way provisions modified. Died
- HF 2792 Abortions of unborn children prohibited, and criminal penalties established. Died
- HF 611 Rochester International Airport funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 4536 Resident tuition and state student aid provisions modified. Died
- HF 2177 Advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants added to certain statutes. Died
- HF 2814 Aborted fetal tissue use for research prohibited, and criminal penalties established. Died
- HF 4389 Trunk Highway 14 expansion to four lanes funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 1675 Payment of indirect costs from legacy funds prohibited. Died
- HF 3769 Rochester International Airport CAT II approach system funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 2138 MN.IT performance outcomes required, and reports required. Died
- HF 3360 Continuing appropriations provided in the event all or a portion of the state operating budget is not enacted prior to the start of a fiscal biennium. Died
- HF 1961 Maternity and newborn care bundled payment established. Died
- HF 426 Unified personal health premium account administration permitted, and availability of coverage provisions for the small employer market modified. Died
- HF 2152 County fairs funding provided, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 4390 Trunk Highway 14 expansion to four lanes funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Died
- HF 822 Minnesota Athletic Trainers Act modified. Died
- HF 2716 Income and business taxes eliminated, and sales tax replaced with a fair tax. Died
- HF 3779 Employees granted the right to work without being required to become a member or pay fees to a labor organization, penalties and jurisdiction created, and other unfair labor practices provided. 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 | Nay | pass | May 11, 2026 |
| Amendment to Liebling Amendment | Yea | fail | May 07, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | April 27, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | April 09, 2026 |
| Niska motion Suspension of Rules | Yea | fail | April 09, 2026 |
| Igo motion - Take From The Table | Yea | fail | May 18, 2025 |
| Amendment | Nay | fail | May 09, 2025 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | March 27, 2025 |
| Amendment | Nay | fail | March 17, 2025 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | March 06, 2025 |
| Liebling motion Re-Referral | Nay | fail | March 03, 2025 |
| Passage | Yea | fail | February 20, 2025 |
| Motion to Reconsider | Yea | pass | February 20, 2025 |
| Passage | Nay | pass | May 11, 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 | Yea | fail | May 17, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | May 13, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | May 07, 2026 |
| Long motion Suspension of Rules | Nay | pass | March 02, 2026 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | pass | May 15, 2025 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | April 10, 2025 |
| Repassage, as amended by Conference | Nay | pass | May 17, 2026 |
| Passage | Nay | pass | May 17, 2026 |
| Amendment to Baker Amendment | Yea | fail | May 16, 2026 |
| Amendment | Yea | fail | May 07, 2026 |
| "Shall the decision of Speaker pro tempore Olson stand as the judgment of the House?" | Nay | pass | May 07, 2026 |
| Amendment to Bierman Amendment | Yea | fail | May 07, 2026 |
| Jordan motion Recall and place on General Register | Nay | fail | March 26, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | March 17, 2025 |
| Amendment to Reyer Amendment | Nay | fail | March 13, 2025 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | May 16, 2026 |
| Amendment | Yea | 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? | Yea | fail | April 20, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | April 13, 2026 |
| Passage | Yea | pass | May 16, 2025 |
| Passage, as amended | Yea | 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 |
| Repassage, as amended by Conference | Yea | pass | May 19, 2025 |