---
type: "Bill"
title: "Tax finance and policy bill."
description: "Tax finance and policy bill."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HF 1938"
citation: "Minnesota HF 1938 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gomez"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 45
vote_count: 12
first_action: "2023-02-16"
last_action: "2023-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c6fc5e75-44ee-483f-aef4-8c4c34d53f5f"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF1938&ssn=0&y=2023"
source_hash: "6895905474e6a68e687c0fbed7b53853a530ba3a8057c448047094476f4b2e4f"
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 1938 (2023-2024) — Tax finance and policy 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=HF1938&version=1&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
2. **1st Unofficial Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1938&version=1&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0&type=ue)
3. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1938&version=2&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
4. **3rd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1938&version=3&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
5. **4th Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1938&version=4&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
6. **CCR-HF1938A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1938&version=A&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0&type=ccr)
7. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF1938&version=0&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)

## Votes

- Repassage, as amended by Conference — **69–63** (pass) · lower
- Amendment — **58–66** (fail) · lower
- Amendment — **59–66** (fail) · lower
- Amendment — **64–64** (fail) · lower
- Amendment — **56–68** (fail) · lower
- Amendment — **57–68** (fail) · lower
- Amendment — **58–69** (fail) · lower
- Davids motion Refuse to Adopt — **63–68** (fail) · lower
- Amendment — **57–68** (fail) · lower
- Amendment — **59–66** (fail) · lower
- Amendment — **58–69** (fail) · lower
- Passage, as amended — **69–57** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Gomez — primary (person)
- Rest — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-16** Introduction and first reading, referred to Rules and Legislative Administration `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-21** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Taxes `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-20** Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Ways and Means `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-24** Committee report, to adopt as amended `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-24** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-25** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, April 27, 2023
- **2023-04-27** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-27** Third reading as amended `reading-3`
- **2023-04-27** Bill was passed as amended `passage`
- **2023-05-02** Returned from Senate with amendment
- **2023-05-02** House refuses to concur, conference committee of 5 requested
- **2023-05-02** House conferees Gomez; Lislegard; Lee, K.; Agbaje; Davids
- **2023-05-08** Senate accedes, conference committee of 5 be appointed
- **2023-05-08** Senate conferees Rest; Klein; Dibble; Weber; Hauschild
- **2023-05-20** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2023-05-20** Motion to adopt conference committee report
- **2023-05-20** Motion to return bill to conference committee
- **2023-05-20** Motion did not prevail
- **2023-05-20** Motion to adopt conference committee report question recurred
- **2023-05-20** Motion prevailed
- **2023-05-20** Third reading as amended by Conference `reading-3`
- **2023-05-20** Bill was repassed as amended by Conference
- **2023-05-21** Senate adopted conference committee report, bill repassed
- **2023-05-23** Presented to Governor 05/23/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-24** Governor approval 05/24/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-24** Secretary of State, Filed 05/24/2023
- **2023-04-28** Received from House `introduction`
- **2023-04-28** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2023-04-28** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF1811 `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-01** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF1811
- **2023-05-01** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-02** Special Order: Amended
- **2023-05-02** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-04** House not concur, conference committee of 5 requested
- **2023-05-04** House conferees Gomez; Lislegard; Lee, K; Agbaje; Davids
- **2023-05-04** Senate accedes, CC of 5 be appointed
- **2023-05-04** Senate conferees Rest; Klein; Dibble; Weber; Hauschild
- **2023-05-21** House adopted HCC report and repassed bill
- **2023-05-21** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2023-05-21** Motion to reject CC report, did not prevail
- **2023-05-21** Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill
- **2023-05-21** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2023-05-23** Presentment date 05/23/23
- **2023-05-24** Governor's action Approval 05/24/23 `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-24** Secretary of State Chapter 64 05/24/23

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c6fc5e75-44ee-483f-aef4-8c4c34d53f5f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).