---
type: "Bill"
title: "Health insurance premium assistance temporary payment program; health maintenance organizations (HMO) requirements and health insurance modifications; agricultural cooperative health plan authorization; tax provision modification; transition of care coverage for 2017; reporting requirements; funds transfer; appropriation"
description: "Health insurance premium assistance temporary payment program; health maintenance organizations (HMO) requirements and health insurance modifications; agricultural cooperative health plan authorization; tax provision modification; transition of care coverage for 2017; reporting requirements; funds transfer; appropriation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SF 1"
citation: "Minnesota SF 1 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture and Agriculture Department", "Commerce and Commerce Department", "Cooperatives", "Insurance-Health", "Minnesota Management and Budget Department", "Revenue Department"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Benson"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 44
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-01-05"
last_action: "2017-01-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9d40d4a-05b8-40ee-af01-bb1f5ae911ff"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF0001&ssn=0&y=2017"
source_hash: "d956db85a5a4d320e39c62c1eb694847f6655e7c8b528f68f77c62a10352b31e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mn"]
---

# Minnesota SF 1 (2017-2018) — Health insurance premium assistance temporary payment program; health maintenance organizations (HMO) requirements and health insurance modifications; agricultural cooperative health plan authorization; tax provision modification; transition of care coverage for 2017; reporting requirements; funds transfer; appropriation

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **1st Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF1&version=1&session=ls90&session_year=2017&session_number=0)
2. **1st Unofficial Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF1&version=1&session=ls90&session_year=2017&session_number=0&type=ue)
3. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF1&version=2&session=ls90&session_year=2017&session_number=0)
4. **3rd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF1&version=3&session=ls90&session_year=2017&session_number=0)
5. **CCR-SF0001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF1&version=0&session=ls90&session_year=2017&session_number=0&type=ccr)
6. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF1&version=0&session=ls90&session_year=2017&session_number=0)

## Votes

- S.F. NO. 1 — **71–56** (pass) · lower
- S.F. NO. 1 — **98–29** (pass) · lower
- S.F. NO. 1 — **73–54** (pass) · lower
- S.F. NO. 1 — **72–54** (pass) · lower
- S.F. NO. 1 — **57–70** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Benson — primary (person)
- Albright — cosponsor (person)
- Bliss — cosponsor (person)
- Dahms — cosponsor (person)
- Davids — cosponsor (person)
- Dettmer — cosponsor (person)
- Franke — cosponsor (person)
- Gruenhagen — cosponsor (person)
- Hoppe — cosponsor (person)
- Jurgens — cosponsor (person)
- Layman — cosponsor (person)
- Loonan — cosponsor (person)
- Lueck — cosponsor (person)
- Newberger — cosponsor (person)
- Swedzinski — cosponsor (person)
- Torkelson — cosponsor (person)
- Uglem — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-05** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2017-01-05** Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-11** Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-11** Comm report: To pass as amended `committee-passage`
- **2017-01-11** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-01-12** Special Order
- **2017-01-12** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2017-01-12** Motion did not prevail To refer to Taxes
- **2017-01-12** Bill passed
- **2017-01-23** Returned from House with amendment
- **2017-01-23** Senate not concur, conference committee of 5 requested
- **2017-01-23** Senate conferees Benson; Abeler; Dahms; Jensen; Franzen
- **2017-01-23** House conferees Hoppe; Davids; Dean M.; Fabian; Halverson
- **2017-01-26** Conference committee report
- **2017-01-26** Motion to reject CC report, did not prevail
- **2017-01-26** Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill
- **2017-01-26** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2017-01-30** House adopted SCC report and repassed bill
- **2017-01-26** Presentment date 01/26/17
- **2017-01-30** Governor's action Approval 01/26/17 `executive-signature`
- **2017-01-12** Received from Senate `introduction`
- **2017-01-12** Senate file first reading, referred for comparison HF1
- **2017-01-17** Bills not identical, SF substituted on General Register
- **2017-01-17** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-01-19** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, January 19, 2017
- **2017-01-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2017-01-19** Point of order raised, ruled well taken
- **2017-01-19** Third reading as amended `reading-3`
- **2017-01-19** Bill was passed as amended `passage`
- **2017-01-23** Senate refuses to concur, conference committee of 5 requested
- **2017-01-23** Senate conferees Benson, Abeler, Dahms, Jensen, Franzen
- **2017-01-23** House accedes, conference committee of 5 to be appointed
- **2017-01-23** House conferees Hoppe; Davids; Dean, M; Fabian; Halverson.
- **2017-01-26** Senate adopted conference committee report, bill repassed
- **2017-01-26** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2017-01-26** Motion to adopt conference committee report
- **2017-01-26** Motion to return bill to conference committee
- **2017-01-26** Motion did not prevail
- **2017-01-26** House adopted conference committee report - question recurred.
- **2017-01-26** Third reading as amended by Conference `reading-3`
- **2017-01-26** Bill was repassed as amended by Conference
- **2017-01-26** Presented to Governor 01/26/17 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-01-26** Governor approval 01/26/17 `executive-signature`
- **2017-01-26** Secretary of State, Filed 01/26/17

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c9d40d4a-05b8-40ee-af01-bb1f5ae911ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).