Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top. If there is a television recording of the meeting links to that format will be available below.
The bills the Committee will hear during this meeting met first deadline in the Senate.
Additional bills may be added.
Bills Added:
HF3339
(Ecklund) - Lifetime game and fish license information authorized to be placed on a driver's license or Minnesota identification card.
HF3303
(Metsa) - Abandoned mine safety measures modified.
HF3757
(Hoppe) - Amateur Sports Commission snow angel fund established, and money appropriated.
HF3516
(Hackbarth) - Off-road vehicle registration requirements modified, and resident trail pass provided.
HF3002
(Newberger) - Landowner preference when conducting deer-hunting lotteries provided.
HF3304
(Anzelc) - Season for taking crows modified.
HF2844
(Hackbarth) - Omnibus game and fish bill.
HF2946
(Kiel) - Game and fish resident licenses for nonresident National Guard members provided.
HF3501
(McNamara) - Minerals management account quarterly distributions made, and reclamation appeal provisions modified.
HF2603
(Green) - Notice, public hearing, and response to questions and comments required before purchasing real property with public money.
HF3634
(Ecklund) - Boathouse lease terms modified.
HF2590
(Green) - No-net-gain policy for state acquisition of real property established.
HF2591
(Green) - State acquisition of real property in fee approval required.
HF2961
(Uglem) - State park passes issued without a fee to military members and disabled veterans conditions modified.
This is a Joint Committee meeting of the House Mining & Outdoor Recreation Policy Committee and House Job Growth & Energy Affordability Policy & Finance Committee.
The meeting will be Co-Chaired by Rep. Tom Hackbarth and Rep. Pat Garofalo, and will feature a presentation by Jim Nobles, Legislative Auditor for the State of Minnesota, and Jody Hauer, IRRRB Evaluation Manager for the Office of the Legislative Auditor, who will provide an overview of the recently completed evaluation of the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board.
At 2:45pm, the Committee will begin by hearing the following bills:
*HF2674 (Lueck) - Minerals Coordinating Commission extended. *HF3382 (Hackbarth) - Turkey stamp and related revenues eliminated. HF3172 (Lueck) - University of Minnesota mineral research funding provided, and money appropriated.
*=these bills were laid over during Tuesday's hearing and will be taken up at the beginning of the Wednesday hearing.
The Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy Committee will then be hearing HF3401 (Kiel) - DNR Lands Omnibus Bill during this Committee meeting, as well as all individual land items for possible inclusion in the Omnibus Lands Bill.
Individual land sale items are posted as individual bills below.
Bills Added:
HF2463
(Lueck) - Crow Wing County; public sale of tax-forfeited land that borders public water authorized.
HF2599
(Barrett) - Chisago County; tax-forfeited land conveyance authorized.
HF2837
(Anzelc) - Itasca County; tax-forfeited land sale authorized.
HF2855
(Ecklund) - Lake County; public and private sale and exchange of tax-forfeited land authorized.
HF2858
(Hancock) - Beltrami County; tax-forfeited land sale authorized.
HF2952
(Backer) - Grant County; public sale of tax-forfeited land bordering public water authorized.
HF3078
(Anderson) - Cass County; tax-forfeited land conveyance authorized.
HF3015
(Urdahl) - Meeker County; auditor authorized to exercise rights of unit owner in common interest community on behalf of the state.
HF3198
(Whelan) - Anoka County; state reversionary interest release provided.
HF3201
(Lueck) - Sale and exchange of state land provisions modified.
HF3232
(Nash) - Carver County; tax-forfeited land that borders public water conveyance authorized.
HF3238
(Metsa) - St. Louis County; tax-forfeited leased lands provisions for sale modified.
HF3172
(Lueck) - University of Minnesota mineral research funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3401
(Kiel) - Bond-financed property valuation provided, state waysides and forests designated, state forests and parks added to and deleted from, state land sales and exchanges authorized, state land sale and exchange provisions modified, expedited sale of school trust lands and university lands allowed, state reversionary interest release provided, and state rights provided for common interest community.
HF2674
(Lueck) - Mineral Coordinating Committee extended, task force created to study aggregate resources, and appointments provided.
HF3382
(Hackbarth) - Turkey stamp and related revenues eliminated.
HF3426
(Loonan) - Scott County; tax-forfeited land that borders public water public sale authorized.
HF3418
(Baker) - Kandiyohi County; tax-forfeited land sale authorized.
HF3382 (Hackbarth) - turkey stamp and related revenues eliminated.
HF3458 (Erickson) - relating to outdoor recreation; economic development; establishing a Lake Mille Lacs Area economic relief program.
The Committee will be taking action on bills listed.
***Additional bills may be added.***
If you would like to testify on any of the bills posted, please contact Committee Legislative Assistant Claire Leiter at Claire.Leiter@house.mn.
Bills Added:
HF1182
(Anderson) - Online hunting and fishing license application required to provide for organ donation, and report required.
HF2674
(Lueck) - Mineral Coordinating Committee extended, task force created to study aggregate resources, and appointments provided.
HF2819
(Drazkowski) - Night vision equipment use when hunting predators allowed.
HF3022
(Fabian) - Elk management plan requirements modified, and annual reports required.
HF3207
(Anderson) - Muskellunge introduction or stocking prohibited.
HF3160
(Anderson) - Night vision possession restrictions modified.
HF3310
(Hertaus) - Sophia's Law created; marine carbon monoxide detection systems required on motorboats, and safety information on carbon monoxide poisoning from motorboats required.
HF2072
(Albright) - Watercraft and motor vehicle transfer-on-death title provided, and transfer exempted from motor vehicle sales tax.
HF3458
(Erickson) - Lake Mille Lacs area economic relief program established, special property tax abatement aid authorized, state general levy refund authorized, and money appropriated.