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Commerce and Labor

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Commerce and Labor

3/22/2007
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HF1015 (Murphy) Restroom access for customers regulated.
HF1712 (Masin) Rental vehicle coverage regulated.
HF1499 (Hortman) Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act adopted as approved and recommended by the National Conference of Commissions on Uniform State Law.
HF0287 (Holberg) Employers required to give notice of employee rights relating to personnel record review and access.
HF2137 (Sailer) Petroleum inspection fee use for weatherization assistance authorized.
HF1287 (Davnie) Colorectal screening tests medical insurance coverage required.
HF1781 (Davnie) Motor carrier insurance requirements regulated.
HF1224 (Hornstein) Unions; state funds use prohibited for encouraging or discouraging union organizing.
HF1554 (Atkins) Payroll cards regulated.
HF1949 (Atkins) Insurer conduct regulated relating to collision cases.
HF1892 (Atkins) Life insurance continuation coverage regulated, mortality tables use authorized in calculating reserves for certain life policies, and other life and auto insurance regulation provided.
HF2056 (Atkins) Financial institutions charges, expenses, electronic financial terminals, and investments regulated.
HF2045 (Atkins) Petroleum products specifications updated, and term definitions modified.
HF1729 (Huntley) Health care, welfare data, medical assistance eligibility, and MinnesotaCare provisions modified; MinnesotaCare II and Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange established; and Section 125 plans required.
HF1472 (Huntley) Compulsive gambling education, treatment, and assessment provided, social and economic costs of gambling study provided, and money appropriated.
HF1570 (Thao) Compulsive gambling public awareness and treatment funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF0529 (Thao) Amino acid-based elemental formula health insurance coverage required.
HF1401 (Fritz) Reverse mortgage incentive program established, eligibility requirements and other standards provided, and money appropriated.
HF1543 (Lesch) Trade; President and Congress memorialized, by resolution, to replace the Fast Track Trade Authority system.
HF1675 (Simon) Car buyers' bill of rights enacted, disclosures required, dealer compensation for vehicle financing capped, certified used motor vehicle sales regulated, and cancellation option required on purchase of used motor vehicle.
HF1209 (Mullery) Homeowners transactions regulated when homes are in foreclosure.
HF0048 (Mullery) Consumer credit scores and history use prohibited in underwriting automobile insurance policies.
HF1599 (Masin) Northwest Airlines, Inc., mechanics unemployment benefits eligibility and extra benefits provided.
HF0934 (Clark) Polybrominated diphenyl ether manufacture and sale restricted.
HF0766 (Westrom) Motor fuel specifications, standards, and requirements modified.
HF0740 (Mahoney) Price gouging prohibited on essential consumer good and services including food, water, fuel, gasoline, medical supplies, and other items; and enforcement authority provided.

HF1758 (Davnie) has been removed.
HF1571 (Lesch) has been removed.
HF1572 (Hortman) has been removed.
HF0872 (Anzelc) has been removed.
HF1077 (Ruud) has been removed.
HF0766 (Westrom) has been added.

Commerce and Labor

3/20/2007
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HF0635 (Masin) Minnesota Wireless Telephone Consumer Protection Act adopted.
HF0541 (Hilstrom) Identity theft crime definition expanded to include posing as another person for purposes of harassing or defaming.
HF1665 (Gardner) Consumer reports security freezes regulated, and fees provided.
HF1824 (Faust) Amusement ride regulation provisions modified.
HF1704 (Tillberry) Mandatory air bag replacement required for all motor vehicle collision repairs.
HF1515 (Davnie) Credit counseling and debt management services businesses regulated, and money appropriated.
HF1758 (Davnie) Financial institution access cards regulated, and security breach liability established.
HF1004 (Davnie) Predatory mortgage lending practices prohibited.
HF0931 (Mullery) Predatory mortgage lending practices prohibited, and civil and criminal penalties imposed.
HF1748 (Atkins) Residential mortgage lending licensing and education requirements modified, examination powers provided, and criminal penalty prescribed.
HF1053 (Olin) Theft of a computer that contains identity information about the owner or any other person felony penalty imposed.
HF1790 (Knuth) Commerce department license technology fees provided and account established, and money appropriated.
HF0993 (Norton) Radon control federal building codes adopted.
HF1669 (Rukavina) Amusement games permits, penalties, and inspection provided.
HF0456 (Rukavina) Minimum wage increased and indexed, training wage eliminated, and new employee notice required.
HF1958 (Atkins) Omnibus liquor bill.
Copies of this bill will be made available to the public at 8am on March 20 outside Room 578.
HF1691 (Anzelc) Omnibus gaming bill.
Amendments to this bill will be made available to the public at 8am on March 20 outside Room 578.

Commerce and Labor

3/15/2007
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HF1314 (Atkins) Truth in Music Advertising Act adopted regulating the advertising of live musical performances.
HF740 (Mahoney) Price gouging prohibited on essential consumer good and services including food, water, fuel, gasoline, medical supplies, and other items; and enforcement authority provided.
HF0556 (Beard) Airport safety zones transfers of real property disclosure requirements clarified.
HF1656 (Thissen) Jewelry products containing lead manufacture and sale regulated.
Hf1013/SF112* (Otremba) Body piercing regulation.
HF1844 (Walker) Hair braiding registration required.
HF1364 (Atkins) Building contractors insurance requirements modified.
HF712 (Fritz) Safe Patient Handling Act adopted, programs and committees established, and money appropriated.
HF1359 (Atkins) Auto insurance medical expense and other benefits modified.
HF464 (Sertich) School employee statewide health insurance plan established, and money appropriated.

HF991 (Thissen) and HF1571 (Lesch) have been removed from the agenda.

Commerce and Labor

3/13/2007
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HF1190 (Nelson) Plumbing Council established.
HF1283 (Nelson) Misrepresentation of employees as independent contractors prohibited, and review of certifications of independent contractor status required.
HF754 (Mullery) Plumbers licenses required statewide.
HF1336 (Mahoney) Council of High Pressure Piping Systems established, and fees required.
HF0571(Hilstrom) Defining best value; changing provisions for acquisition and competitive bidding.
HF1208 (Mahoney) State Building Code modified, and construction code and licensing provisions modified and recodified.
HF1335 (Poppe) Real estate appraisers; consistent use of State Building Code's definition of a "story above grade" required.
HF1609 (Clark) Employee statements protected from employer retaliation, complaint procedures established, investigative jurisdiction specified, and civil penalties imposed.
HF0997 (Kahn) Off-sale wine licenses authorized for supermarkets.
Presentation and testimony on HF0997 will begin at 5:00pm. Those wishing to testify may contact Elizabeth Emerson, Committee Administrator, at 651-296-7175 or elizabeth.emerson@house.mn.

Commerce and Labor

3/8/2007
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HF512 (Atkins) Gift certificate and gift card expiration dates and service fees prohibited.
HF554 (Nelson) Employee Free Choice Act support memorialized by resolution to Congress.
HF933 (Tillberry) Vehicle Protection Product Act adopted.
HF1022 (Knuth) Rental vehicle no-fault auto insurance coverages regulated.
HF1251 (Atkins) Insurance actions; direct actions authorized and direct liability imposed on insurers in certain actions, actions regulated, and money appropriated.
HF1300 (Juhnke) Fuel terminals weekly inventory reports required.
HF1441 (Simon) Limited purpose trust companies nonsubstantive term changes provided.

HF740 (Mahoney) has been removed from the agenda.
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