Minnesota State Senate
Senator Erin Maye Quade
| Seat | Senate District 56 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Capitol office | Room 3227 · Minnesota Senate Building |
| Mailing address | Room 3227, Minnesota Senate Building 95 University Ave. West, St. Paul, MN 55155 |
| Capitol phone | 651-296-4120 |
| Write to | sen.erin.mayequade@senate.mn (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 3, 2023 |
Committees 4
- Senate Education Policy Committee Vice chair standing
- Senate State and Local Government Committee Vice chair standing
- Senate Education Finance Committee standing
- Senate Human Services Committee standing
Bills, 2025–2026 session 132 as principal author · 169 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SF 3210Disability accommodations as protection inclusion from discriminationEnacted100
- SF 3891Permission to donate eggs past their quality assurance dateEnacted100
- SF 4696Social media platforms requirements establishment related to accounts for minorsPassed Senate committee51
- SF 1119Access prohibition to nudification technologyPassed Senate committee49
- SF 1961Infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services coverage by health plans requirement, MinnesotaCare…Passed Senate committee47
- SF 3969Licensing boards reporting requirement provision and grooming criminal offense establishmentPassed Senate committee46
- SF 1857Minor access to chatbots for conversational purposes by persons prohibition, penalties providedPassed Senate committee43
- SF 4379Municipalities prohibition from entering into nondisclosure agreementsPassed Senate committee43
- SF 5288Per diem payments prohibition during a regular session of the legislatureIn Senate committee40
- SF 4296Public hearings and certain disclosures prior to approval of data center development requirementPassed Senate committee38
- SF 4431Teacher licensure provisions modificationPassed Senate committee37
- SF 4508Senior nutrition programs modificationIn Senate committee35
- SF 4997Artificial intelligence chatbot technology requirements provisionIn Senate committee34
- SF 5170Dakota County lead exposure study grant appropriationIn Senate committee32
- SF 4689Use of automated decision systems in employment settings regulationPassed Senate committee31
All 132 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HF 1606, HF 3489, HF 4138, SF 334, SR 69, SF 4474, SF 4511, SF 281, SF 3603, SF 3967, SF 3650, SF 3861 and 157 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
74th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 132 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 21 / 2 / 2 |
| … became law | 2 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. Senate majority average | 39 ÷ 24.91 = 1.57 |
| Most-authored topics | Children, families & social services (40), Budget & taxes (38), Business, jobs & the economy (37) |
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
- Liz Boldon DFLSenate 25 86
- Alice Mann DFLSenate 50 47
- Jim Abeler RSenate 35 46
- Lindsey Port DFLSenate 55 40
- Zaynab Mohamed DFLSenate 63 39
- John Hoffman DFLSenate 34 36
- Clare Oumou Verbeten DFLSenate 66 31
- Jen McEwen DFLSenate 8 25
- Mary Kunesh DFLSenate 39 25
- John Marty DFLSenate 40 23
“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.
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Copied from https://www.mnsenate.gov/members/member_bio.html?mem_id=1271 on October 30, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0); member counts checked against official seat counts. Not endorsed by the Minnesota State Senate.
