---
type: "Bill"
title: "Omnibus energy bill."
description: "Omnibus energy bill."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2013-2014"
identifier: "HF 2834"
citation: "Minnesota HF 2834 (2013-2014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Energy", "Legislature"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hortman"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 39
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2014-03-06"
last_action: "2014-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d69de983-f3c5-48be-a04d-d548e22518cf"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF2834&ssn=0&y=2014"
source_hash: "de83a26146c18a83f5d6e1f32d86c819e04aa84ca85ce9cf7082925a2c7ab449"
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 HF 2834 (2013-2014) — Omnibus energy bill.

## 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=HF2834&version=1&session=ls88&session_year=2014&session_number=0)
2. **1st Unofficial Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2834&version=1&session=ls88&session_year=2014&session_number=0&type=ue)
3. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2834&version=2&session=ls88&session_year=2014&session_number=0)
4. **3rd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2834&version=3&session=ls88&session_year=2014&session_number=0)
5. **4th Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2834&version=4&session=ls88&session_year=2014&session_number=0)
6. **CCR-HF2834** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2834&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2014&session_number=0&type=ccr)
7. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2834&version=0&session=ls88&session_year=2014&session_number=0)

## Sponsors

- Hortman — primary (person)
- Kahn — cosponsor (person)
- Marty — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-03-06** Introduction and first reading, referred to Energy Policy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2014-03-19** Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-26** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Energy Policy `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-31** Committee report, to adopt as amended `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-31** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2014-03-31** Author added Kahn
- **2014-04-10** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Tuesday, April 22, 2014
- **2014-04-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2014-04-22** Third reading as amended `reading-3`
- **2014-04-22** Bill was passed as amended `passage`
- **2014-05-01** House refuses to concur, conference committee of 5 requested
- **2014-05-01** House conferees Hortman, Morgan, Garofalo, Selcer, Simonson
- **2014-05-05** Senate accedes, conference committee of 5 be appointed
- **2014-05-05** Senate conferees Marty, Rosen, Hoffman, Carlson, Dibble
- **2014-05-09** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2014-05-09** House adopted conference committee report
- **2014-05-09** Third reading as amended by Conference `reading-3`
- **2014-05-09** Bill was repassed as amended by Conference
- **2014-05-13** Senate adopted conference committee report, bill repassed
- **2014-05-13** Presented to Governor 05/13/14 `executive-receipt`
- **2014-05-16** Secretary of State, Filed 05/16/14
- **2014-04-23** Received from House `introduction`
- **2014-04-23** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2014-04-23** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF2448, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-24** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF2448
- **2014-04-24** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2014-04-29** Special Order: Rule 45 amendment stricken
- **2014-04-29** Third reading Passed as amended `passage`
- **2014-05-02** House not concur, conference committee of 5 requested
- **2014-05-02** House conferees Hortman; Morgan; Garofalo; Selcer; Simonson
- **2014-05-02** Senate accedes, CC of 5 be appointed
- **2014-05-02** Senate conferees Marty; Rosen; Hoffman; Carlson; Dibble
- **2014-05-12** House adopted HCC report and repassed bill
- **2014-05-12** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2014-05-12** Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill
- **2014-05-12** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2014-05-13** Presentment date 05/13/14
- **2014-05-16** Governor's action Approval 05/16/14 `executive-signature`
- **2014-05-16** Secretary of State Chapter 254 05/16/14

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d69de983-f3c5-48be-a04d-d548e22518cf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).