authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects.
What it does: On the version voted Feb 10, 2026: Lets municipalities impose a temporary gross receipts tax of up to 1 percent for capital projects, if a five-member capital improvement board approves and 60 percent of voters voting approve; revenue goes to a special capital outlay fund. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Do Pass Amended
A yes vote was a vote to pass HB 1245 as amended on the floor, which rewords the one-percent municipal tax cap and starts the tax at least 90 days after the municipality notifies the revenue secretary. (AI-written)
The tally
Yes 35 · No 30 · Not voting 5
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Republicans | 30 | 30 | 5 |
Most Democrats voted yes.
The full roll (70)
Yes 35
- Al NovstrupR3
- Amber ArlintR12
- Brandei SchaefbauerR3
- Brian MulderR11
- Chris KassinR17
- David KullR2
- Drew PetersonR19
- Eric EmeryD26A
- Erik MuckeyD15
- Erin HealyD10
- Greg JamisonR12
- Jack KolbeckR13
- Jim HalversonR21
- Kadyn WittmanD15
- Kent RoeR4
- Keri WeemsR11
- Kevin Van DiepenR22
- Les HeinemannR25
- Matt RobyR5
- Mellissa HeermannR7
- Mike DerbyR34
- Mike StevensR18
- Nick FosnessR1
- Nicole Uhre-BalkD32
- Peri PourierR27
- Rebecca ReimerR26B
- Roger DeGrootR7
- Scott MooreR23
- Steve DuffyR32
- Taylor RehfeldtR14
- Tim CzmowskiR6
- Tim ReischR8
- Tim WalburgR8
- Trish LadnerR30
- William ShormaR17
No 30
- Aaron AylwardR6
- Bobbi AnderaR10
- Curt MassieR33
- Dylan JordanR4
- Heather BaxterR34
- Jana HuntR28A
- Jessica BahmullerR19
- John HughesR13
- John ShubeckR16
- John SjaardaR2
- Jon HansenR25
- Josephine GarciaR5
- Julie AuchR18
- Kaley NolzR20
- Karla LemsR16
- Kathy RiceR29
- Lana GreenfieldR22
- Logan ManhartR1
- Marty OverwegR21
- Mary FitzgeraldR31
- Phil JensenR33
- Scott OdenbachR31
- Spencer GoschR23
- Terri JorgensonR29
- Tesa SchwansR9
- Tina MulallyR35
- Tony KayserR14
- Tony RandolphR35
- Travis IsmayR28B
- Will MortensonR24
Not voting 5
- Bethany SoyeR9
- Jeff BathkeR20
- Liz MayR27
- Mike WeisgramR24
- Tim GoodwinR30
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.