Minnesota State Senate
Senator Ann Rest
| Seat | Senate District 43 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Capitol office | Room 328 · State Capitol |
| Mailing address | Room 328, Capitol Building 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55155 |
| Capitol phone | 651-296-2889 |
| Write to | sen.ann.rest@senate.mn (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 3, 2023 |
Committees 3
- Senate Rules and Administration Committee Vice chair standing
- Senate Taxes Committee Chair standing
- Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee standing
Bills, 2025–2026 session 64 as principal author · 79 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SF 3900Legislative auditor recommendations regarding agency grant, inventory, and debt collection practices implementation and…Passed Senate committee42
- SF 3779Limited lines travel insurance producers and travel retailers licensing and registration provision and travel insurance…Passed Senate committee41
- SF 2082Omnibus Transportation policy and appropriationsPassed Senate committee39
- SF 3405Pass-through entity tax expiration modificationPassed Senate committee38
- SF 5052Omnibus Tax BillPassed Senate committee36
- SF 3804Certain property taxes proceedings data protection requirements modificationsPassed Senate committee36
- SF 4986Hennepin County local sales tax authority provisions modifications and county health care facilities and ballpark…In Senate committee34
- SF 447Consumer protection restitution account establishment provision, public compensation payments exclusion from certain…Passed Senate committee31
- SF 1312Allocation increase for the credit for sustainable aviation fuelPassed Senate committee31
- SF 4678Number of members of the house of representatives and the senate modificationsIn Senate committee29
- SF 4687Deposit limit on consumer protection restitution account removed, and distribution limits setPassed Senate committee29
- SF 9Commissioner of revenue requirement to establish an online system to claim the political contribution refundPassed Senate committee29
- SF 4787Advertising services tax creationIn Senate committee28
- SF 4690Various individual income and corporate franchise taxes and property taxes policy and technical changes provisions…In Senate committee27
- SF 5239Robbinsdale new public works facility bond issue and appropriationIn Senate committee24
All 64 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HF 2438, HF 3766, SF 3794, SF 5032, SF 3650, SR 85, SF 1717, SF 5101, SF 3980, SF 4518, SF 132, SF 2386 and 67 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 94th Legislature, 2025–26
46th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 64 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 14 / 0 / 0 |
| … became law | 0 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. Senate majority average | 14 ÷ 24.91 = 0.56 |
| Most-authored topics | Budget & taxes (24), Business, jobs & the economy (12), Criminal justice & public safety (8) |
Senate rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Bill Weber RSenate 21 29
- Scott Dibble DFLSenate 61 22
- Aric Putnam DFLSenate 14 14
- Grant Hauschild DFLSenate 3 14
- Bonnie Westlin DFLSenate 42 13
- Jeremy Miller RSenate 26 9
- Liz Boldon DFLSenate 25 9
- Matt Klein DFLSenate 53 9
- Nick Frentz DFLSenate 18 9
- Cal Bahr RSenate 31 7
“Written together” = 2025–2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 43
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Copied from https://www.mnsenate.gov/members/member_bio.html?mem_id=1051 on October 30, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0); member counts checked against official seat counts. Not endorsed by the Minnesota State Senate.