HF 4615

03/18/26   REVISOR  BD/JK  26-08004
This Document can be made available
in alternative formats upon request  State of Minnesota
  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
  H. F. No.   4615
03/23/2026     Authored by Olson, Repinski and Hansen, R.,
  The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans and Military Affairs Division
04/09/2026     Adoption of Report: Re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
04/22/2026     Adoption of Report: Placed on the General Register
  Read for the Second Time
04/27/2026     Referred to the Chief Clerk for Comparison with S. F. No. 4807
04/28/2026     Postponed Indefinitely
1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to the military; modifying the amount of pay for commissioned officers
1.3and enlisted members engaged in state active service; amending Minnesota Statutes
1.42025 Supplement, section 192.49, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes
1.52025 Supplement, section 192.49, subdivision 2.
1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.7Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 192.49, subdivision 1, is amended
1.8to read:
1.9Subdivision 1. Officers and enlisted members. Every commissioned officer and enlisted
1.10member of the military forces shall must receive from the state, while engaged in state active
1.11service as defined in section 190.05, subdivision 5a, pay and allowances at the rate now or
1.12hereafter paid or allowed by law to officers or enlisted members of the same grade and
1.13length of service in the armed forces of the United States, but basic pay must not be less
1.14than $130 a day basic pay of an E-5 pay grade according to the military basic pay tables
1.15maintained by the federal Defense Finance and Accounting Service.
1.16Sec. 2. REPEALER.
1.17Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 192.49, subdivision 2, is repealed.
Sec. 2.  1
  APPENDIX
  Repealed Minnesota Statutes: 26-08004
   192.49 PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF OFFICERS AND ORGANIZATIONS.
    Subd. 2. Enlisted persons. When called into state active service by the governor, other than
for encampment or maneuvers, including the time necessarily consumed in travel, each enlisted
person of the military forces shall be paid by the state the pay and the allowances, when not furnished
in kind, provided by law for enlisted persons of similar grade, rating, and length of service in the
armed forces of the United States, or $130 a day, whichever is more.
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