Public data classification modified, authorized reimbursement amounts modified, audit amount threshold modified, qualified newspaper publishing notice requirements modified, special district and commission organization provisions modified, and rental licensing provisions modified.

Public data requirements for government employees were expanded to include detailed salary, job history, and disciplinary records, with specific exceptions for active investigations.

New requirements mandate that cities issuing rental licenses must provide landlords with a physical copy or electronic link to the Attorney General's landlord-tenant guide.

The maximum reimbursement amount for property appraisals during eminent domain proceedings was increased from $1,500 to $3,000 for residential properties and from $5,000 to $10,000 for other properties.

The threshold for mandatory annual audits of combined clerk-treasurer offices was raised from $150,000 to $1,000,000, effective for audits performed in 2026 and later.

Procedures for publishing public notices were updated to allow discontinuous newspapers to be replaced or for notices to be posted online if no qualified newspaper is available.

The definition of 'public official' for complaint disclosure purposes was expanded to include specific Metropolitan Council leadership roles.