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Pryor, Laurie

House 2017-2022 (District 48A); House 2023-2024 (District 49A)

Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served:  Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1957 (uncertain)
Birth Place: ,
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death:
Gender: Female
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Minnetonka
Occupation (when first elected): Retired

EDUCATION

Austin High School, Minnesota; Secondary;
Carleton College; B.A.; English
University of Minnesota; M.A.; Speech Communications, 1994

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Jon
Children: Three children
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

She announced she would not seek reelection in 2024.

Total Days Served: 2926

SESSIONS SERVED

93rd Legislative Session (2023-2024)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 49A
Elected: 11/8/2022
Residence: Minnetonka
Term of Office: 1/2/2023 to 1/5/2025
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Retired
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:

92nd Legislative Session (2021-2022)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 48A
Elected: 11/3/2020
Residence: Minnetonka
Term of Office: 1/4/2021 to 1/1/2023
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Retired
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Committees:
  • Early Childhood Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Health Finance and Policy Minutes
  • Health Finance and Policy: Preventative Health Policy Division Minutes
  • Rules and Legislative Administration Minutes

91st Legislative Session (2019-2020)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 48A
Elected: 11/6/2018
Residence: Minnetonka
Term of Office: 1/7/2019 to 1/3/2021
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Retired
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:     2020 1st Sp.S. - Author
   2020 2nd Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Ways & Means: Education Finance Division Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Education Finance Division/Health and Human Services Finance Division: Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division Minutes
  • Ways & Means: Higher Education Finance & Policy Division Minutes

90th Legislative Session (2017-2018)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 48A
Elected: 11/8/2016
Residence: Minnetonka
Term of Office: 1/2/2017 to 1/6/2019
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Retired
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Bills Authored: Chief Author     Author
Special Session Bills Authored:     2017 1st Sp.S. - Author
Committees:
  • Education Innovation Policy Minutes
  • Higher Education & Career Readiness Policy and Finance Minutes
  • State Government Finance: Veterans Affairs Division Minutes

Session Interviews

These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.

The Library maintains newspaper clippings on individual legislators during their terms. Clippings are available from 1973 to the present in a variety of formats: 1973-1999, microfiche available at the Library; 2000-2009, scanned in yearly compilations and digitally available on the legislative network; 2009-present, archived in a searchable database maintained by the Library and available on the legislative network.