Bills affecting Person with a disability in Minnesota — 2026 session

Wheelchair accessibility for operators of autonomous vehicles requirement provision

Human services; various provisions modified relating to Direct Care and Treatment, the Department of Health, health care, medical assistance provider enrollment, aging and disability services, behavioral health, homelessness, housing, and maltreatment of vulnerable adults; housing stabilization supports provisions removed; rulemaking required; release of initial Optum reports required; Optum prohibited from disseminating private data; reports required; and money appropriated.

Job accommodation request form required for an employee with a known disability upon request.

Job accommodation request form requirement for an employee with a known disability

Contingent reduction in special education aid appropriations repealed.

Contingent reduction repeal in special education aid appropriations

Require transportation network companies to make vehicles wheelchair accessible

Data centers tax exemption repeal; contingent reduction in special education aid appropriation repeal

Exclusion amount increased for homesteads of veterans with a disability.

Disability accommodations included as protection from discrimination.

Wavier parking fees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport for a veteran with a total service-connected disability

Home and community-based service standards modified, and commissioner required to issue interpretive guidelines for disability waiver regulations.

Human services provisions modified on aging and disability services, behavioral health, licensing and program integrity, mental health licensing, background studies, and forecasted program appropriations adjustments; reports required; and money appropriated.

Long-term care, life, and disability insurers prohibited from using genetic information for certain purposes.

Monitoring and enforcement of special education case load limits required.

Accessible parking enforcement standards modifications, statewide citizen disability parking enforcement program requirement, certain postpartum people usage of accessible parking spaces authorization, and appropriation

Capitol tunnel improvements funding provided relating to disabilities compliance (ADA), and money appropriated.

Home and community-based service standards modifications and disability waiver regulations interpretive guidelines issuance by the commissioner requirement provision

Disability waiver rate system inflationary adjustments modifications and conforming changes provisions

Special education teacher pathway program modification to include related services providers