---
type: "Bill"
title: "Loan forgiveness programs clarifying and technical changes; ongoing appropriation; higher education labor agreements ratification"
description: "Loan forgiveness programs clarifying and technical changes; ongoing appropriation; higher education labor agreements ratification"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SF 3062"
citation: "Minnesota SF 3062 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture and Agriculture Department", "Appropriations", "Education and Education Department", "Education-Higher", "Labor", "Employment", "and Labor and Industry Department"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fischbach"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-03-08"
last_action: "2018-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/10f9b835-7579-44ce-8cda-8b8d97764f7d"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF3062&ssn=0&y=2018"
source_hash: "333fc5af04faa69728e931a346336620f7e3b34d57d0b0f4c5fd07d5b0b414c0"
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 3062 (2017-2018) — Loan forgiveness programs clarifying and technical changes; ongoing appropriation; higher education labor agreements ratification

## 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=SF3062&version=1&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
2. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF3062&version=2&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)
3. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF3062&version=0&session=ls90&session_year=2018&session_number=0)

## Votes

- S.F. NO. 3062 — **127–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Fischbach — primary (person)
- Nornes — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-03-08** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2018-03-08** Referred to Higher Education Finance and Policy `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-14** Comm report: To pass as amended `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-14** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-15** Special Order: Amended
- **2018-05-15** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2018-05-20** Returned from House
- **2018-05-21** Presentment date 05/21/18
- **2018-05-29** Governor's action Approval 05/29/18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-15** Received from Senate `introduction`
- **2018-05-15** Senate file first reading, referred to Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance
- **2018-05-16** Motion to recall pursuant to House rule 4.30
- **2018-05-16** Motion prevailed
- **2018-05-16** Rules suspended
- **2018-05-16** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-18** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Sunday, May 20, 2018
- **2018-05-20** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2018-05-20** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2018-05-21** Presented to Governor 5/21/2018 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-29** Governor approval 05/29/18 `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-29** Secretary of State, Filed 05/29/18

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/10f9b835-7579-44ce-8cda-8b8d97764f7d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).