---
type: "Bill"
title: "Early learning scholarships, Head Start, and early education programs modified; early childhood educator programs provided; reports required; and money appropriated."
description: "Early learning scholarships, Head Start, and early education programs modified; early childhood educator programs provided; reports required; and money appropriated."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HF 2292"
citation: "Minnesota HF 2292 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children and Minors", "Education-K-12"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pinto"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 60
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2023-02-28"
last_action: "2023-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3886dd9c-3777-419b-93a8-1fe6bf5114db"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF2292&ssn=0&y=2023"
source_hash: "b245d68f07387e334c73160400ab2a8654ffbf5c79461d2327b89cb940b70614"
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 2292 (2023-2024) — Early learning scholarships, Head Start, and early education programs modified; early childhood educator programs provided; reports required; and money appropriated.

## 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=HF2292&version=1&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
2. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2292&version=2&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
3. **3rd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2292&version=3&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
4. **CCR-HF2292** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2292&version=0&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0&type=ccr)
5. **CCR-HF2292A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2292&version=A&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0&type=ccr)
6. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF2292&version=0&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)

## Votes

- Passage — **71–57** (pass) · lower
- Amendment — **59–69** (fail) · lower
- Pinto motion Adoption — **70–0** (pass) · lower
- Demuth motion MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION — **128–0** (pass) · lower
- REPASSAGE, as amended by Conference — **71–61** (pass) · lower
- Amendment — **58–69** (fail) · lower
- Demuth motion MEET PAST MIDNIGHT — **120–5** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pinto — primary (person)
- Kunesh — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-28** Introduction and first reading, referred to Children and Families Finance and Policy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-28** Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Education Finance `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-11** Motion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailed Ways and Means
- **2023-04-17** Committee report, to adopt as amended `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-17** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-18** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, April 20, 2023
- **2023-04-20** Amendments offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-04-20** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-20** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2023-04-26** Returned from Senate with amendment
- **2023-04-26** House refuses to concur, conference committee of 3 requested
- **2023-04-27** House conferees Pinto, Pérez-Vega, Daniels
- **2023-05-01** Senate accedes, conference committee of 3 be appointed
- **2023-05-01** Senate conferees Kunesh, Wiklund, Duckworth
- **2023-05-12** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2023-05-12** Motion to adopt conference committee report
- **2023-05-12** Motion to return bill to conference committee
- **2023-05-12** Motion to lay on the table
- **2023-05-12** Motion prevailed
- **2023-05-13** Motion to take from table
- **2023-05-13** Motion prevailed
- **2023-05-13** Motion to return bill to conference committee Daniels motion
- **2023-05-13** Motion to lay previous motion on the table
- **2023-05-13** Motion prevailed Daniels motion tabled
- **2023-05-13** Motion to adopt conference committee report question recurred
- **2023-05-13** Motion prevailed
- **2023-05-13** Third reading as amended by Conference `reading-3`
- **2023-05-13** Motion for reconsideration conference committee report adoption
- **2023-05-13** Motion prevailed
- **2023-05-13** Motion to return bill to conference committee
- **2023-05-13** Motion prevailed
- **2023-05-15** Motion to suspend rules
- **2023-05-15** Motion prevailed Joint rule 2.06 waived
- **2023-05-15** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2023-05-15** House adopted conference committee report
- **2023-05-15** Third reading as amended by Conference `reading-3`
- **2023-05-15** Bill was repassed as amended by Conference
- **2023-05-17** 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
- **2023-04-20** Received from House `introduction`
- **2023-04-20** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2023-04-20** Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF2373, now on General Orders `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-21** Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF2373
- **2023-04-21** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-24** Special Order
- **2023-04-24** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-28** House not concur, conference committee of 3 requested
- **2023-04-28** House conferees Pinto; Pérez-Vega; Daniels
- **2023-04-28** Senate accedes, CC of 3 be appointed
- **2023-04-28** Senate conferees Kunesh; Wiklund; Duckworth
- **2023-05-16** House adopted HCC report and repassed bill
- **2023-05-16** Conference committee report, delete everything
- **2023-05-16** Motion to reject CC report, did not prevail
- **2023-05-16** Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill
- **2023-05-16** 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 54 05/24/23

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3886dd9c-3777-419b-93a8-1fe6bf5114db`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).