[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today signed three bills into law.

Chapter 14 House File 1014 allows the board of directors of the Minnesota Insurance Guarantee Association to request financial information from an insured person to establish net worth under certain circumstances.

Chapter 15 Senate File 571 makes changes to the Minnesota Trust Code to clarify intent and streamline procedures.

Chapter 17 House File 1163 clarifies the types of care that are eligible for reimbursement under the hometown heroes assistance program. The bill specifies that expenses related to peer-to-peer counseling are reimbursable under the program. The bill also clarifies that each firefighter is eligible for two hours of training in understanding and mitigating the risk of job-related critical illnesses and emotional trauma.