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.
Rules and Legislative Administration Chair: Rep. Ryan Winkler
Meeting: Saturday, May 9, 2020 5:00PM to 5:30PM OR 5 Minutes after the House adjourns on Saturday, May 9, 2020 This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01
Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at rules@house.mn. If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
ACCESABILITY:
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation to view, participate in, or otherwise access a remote hearing, please contact Blake Wilcox by emailing him at Blake.Wilcox@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-8803.
Bills Added:
HF3156
(Mariani) - COVID-19; correctional facility daily population data published on website; occupancy limits of correctional facility cells modified; storage, uniform consent form, and website database for sexual assault examination kits provided; motor vehicle charges and conviction data report provided; early conditional release provided for certain inmates during public health emergency; public safety specialists testing provided; task force established on sentencing for aiding and abetting felony murder; and reports required.
HF163
(Youakim) - Education; prekindergarten through grade 12 education policy changes made including general education, education excellence, teacher licensing, health and safety, special education, and early childhood education; and changes made to a report.
HF1775
(Heinrich) - Anoka; tax increment financing special rules modified.
SF3358
(Tabke) - Minimum age provided for safe amusement ride operation.
HF356
(Halverson) - COVID-19; relief provided to organizations affected by executive order closing bars, restaurants, and other places of public accommodation; and waivers, extensions, and other temporary requirements and restrictions for lawful gambling provided.
HF3558
(Lippert) - Agriculture; advanced grant payments encouraged to certain persons, emerging farmers working group established, maximum loan amount under the pilot agricultural microloan program doubled, Noxious Weed Advisory Committee membership modified, processing defined for purposes of hemp law, hemp rulemaking authority modified, and changes to seed law made.
HF4599
(Lippert) - Farmer-Lender Mediation Act time period in 2020 modified.
HF4375
(Pinto) - Early childhood learning; provisions modified relating to public school age verification for admission, eligibility for early learning scholarships, and interagency early intervention committees.
Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at rules@house.mn. If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation to view, participate in, or otherwise access a remote hearing, please contact Blake Wilcox by emailing him at Blake.Wilcox@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-8803.
Bills Added:
HF4257
(Moller) - Teacher license renewal requirements amended to include mental illness training.
HF4527
(Bahner) - MN.IT office renamed to Department of Information Technology Services.
SF2130
(Halverson) - Intoxicating liquor sale and delivery provisions modified, accounting adjustment provided, and various local licensing authorized.
HF4579
(Liebling) - COVID-19; contact tracing, case investigation, and follow-up services for persons with COVID-19 established; reports required; and money appropriated.
HF4597
(Tabke) - Revenue and reimbursement provisions modified, and discretion to the commission for operation of a card club granted.
HF4490
(Poppe) - Agriculture supplemental appropriations bill.
HF4536
(Bahner) - Legislative Commission on Cybersecurity established, legislative appointments provided, and name of Office of MN.IT Services changed to Minnesota Department of Information Technology Services.
HF4542
(Davnie) - Education omnibus policy bill including COVID-19 formula adjustments.
HF3232
(Pelowski) - Career and technical education teacher training pilot project created, and money appropriated.
HF3089
(Koegel) - Addiction medicine graduate medical education fellowship program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3392
(Bernardy) - Office of Higher Education policy changes provided, including financial aid, institutional approval, and Minnesota college savings plan; fees established and increased; and report required.
Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at rules@house.mn. If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation to view, participate in, or otherwise access a remote hearing, please contact Blake Wilcox by emailing him at Blake.Wilcox@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-8803.
Bills Added:
HF3837
(Hornstein) - Crimes motivated by bias reporting expanded; property damage crime motivated by bias amended; Peace Officer Standards and Training Board bias required to update training in recognizing, responding to, and reporting crimes of bias; law enforcement agencies adoption of standard policies regarding crimes motivated by bias required; and money appropriated.
HF4219
(Persell) - Driving under the influence provision uniform enforcement for recreational vehicles provided, and criminal penalties provided.
HF1842
(Wagenius) - Solar energy incentive program modified, various renewable energy and other energy-related programs established, utility filing governed, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF4603
(Ecklund) - General funds transfer to the 21st century fund provided, and small business emergency loans modified.
HF4018
(Carlson) - Public Employee Retirement Association increased employer contribution funding provided through extending aid to local governments.
HF3976
(Dehn) - Aiding and abetting felony murder sentencing task force established, and report required.
HF3085
(Tabke) - Transit ambassador and administrative citation program established, unlawfully obtaining transit services penalties amended, report required, and money appropriated.
HF976
(Hornstein) - COVID-19; various transportation policy changes made, escort vehicle requirements established for overdimensional loads, temporary permit display requirements modified, interim safety inspection certificates created for school buses, legislative route turnbacks authorized, mental health identifiers added to drivers' licenses, school bus warning lights and stop arms required when delivering food and supplies to students during peacetime public health emergency, and reports required regarding use of federal funding received by state to respond to COVID-19.
HF1236
(Lesch) - Vehicles and other property subject to forfeiture limited, innocent property owners provided recovery, participation in federal equitable sharing program modified, and reports required.
HF4137
(Pinto) - Intent required for repeated harassing conduct crime.
HF4098
(Sandell) - Innovation research zone program established, and money appropriated.
HF3849
(Sandstede) - Concurrent enrollment teacher training funding increased, concurrent enrollment aid modified, and money appropriated.
HF3423
(Sandell) - Water quality standards for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances funding provided, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
HF4429
(Claflin) - Pay-for-performance grant program modified, and displaced homemaker program renamed.
HF3104
(Moran) - Omnibus human services policy bill.
HF4206
(Sundin) - 2020 Workers' Compensation Advisory Council recommendations adopted.
HF4500
(Nelson) - COVID-19; grant extensions provided, and report required.
HF4501
(Nelson) - Legislative Coordinating Commission provision changed.
HF4605
(Freiberg) - Counties, cities, and townships authorized to accept documents and signatures electronically, by mail, or facsimile.
HF4602
(Olson) - Minnesota investment fund loan forgiveness conditions modified.
Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at rules@house.mn. If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation to view, participate in, or otherwise access a remote hearing, please contact Blake Wilcox by emailing him at Blake.Wilcox@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-8803.
Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at rules@house.mn. If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation to view, participate in, or otherwise access a remote hearing, please contact Blake Wilcox by emailing him at Blake.Wilcox@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-8803.
Bills Added:
HF3029
(Ecklund) - COVID-19; distance learning equipment grant program established, grant program established for telemedicine equipment purchased, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF334
(Mariani) - Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training membership expanded.
HF3642
(Kunesh-Podein) - Tribal contract or grant schools authorized payment equivalent to annual payment to school districts and charter school from permanent school fund endowment, and money appropriated.
HF3109
(Edelson) - Individuals convicted as an extended jurisdiction juvenile statistic report required.
HF2383
(Sandstede) - School trust lands director provisions modified.
HF3737
(Pryor) - Child care provider licensing and training provisions amended.
HF4407
(Erickson) - Independent School District No. 333, Ogilvie; fund transfer authorized.
HF4240
(Richardson) - Minnesota Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act modified.
HF3992
(Murphy) - Independent School District No. 709, Duluth; levy authority transfer from the long-term facilities maintenance revenue program to the debt redemption fund authorized, report required, and bonds issued.
HF4571
(Lesch) - Vehicles and other property subject to forfeiture limited, recovery of property by innocent owners provided, participation in the federal equitable sharing program modified, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF3568
(Considine) - Mental illness decriminalization planning group provided, report required, and money appropriated.
HF4576
(Bahner) - Reemploying retired members of PERA and MSRS requirements amended, and requirements amended relating to members who continue employment under postretirement option under PERA or MSRS.
HF3657
(Hansen) - Natural resources; various provisions modified relating to fish diseases, wild rice, school trust land reporting, insecticide use, invasive species permits, game and fish licenses after convictions, and hunting and fishing provisions.
HF4554
(Hansen) - Environment and natural resources funding provided, various provisions and prior appropriations modified, and money appropriated.
HF3376
(Wazlawik) - Trichloroethylene use prohibited.
HF627
(Pinto) - Law enforcement policies required on best practices for eyewitness identifications.
HF4582
(Halverson) - Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) onetime supplemental payment funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4285
(Poppe) - Agriculture; various provisions modified relating to perishable farm products, seed law, noxious weed law, hemp, farming, loans, plant shipment, pet food, food, eggs, grain, and others; data classified; rulemaking authority modified; veterinarian immunity provided; reports required; and recommendations required.
HF4601
(Koegel) - Human services commissioner required to award opiate epidemic response account grants.
HF3341
(Huot) - Appraisal management company licensure modified.
HF3563
(Moran) - Child support provisions modified.