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Labor and Industry Finance and Policy

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Labor and Industry Finance and Policy

3/28/2023
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HF 2755 (Nelson) Governor's biennial budget established for Department of Labor and Industry, Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals, and Bureau of Mediation Services
Walkthrough by Nonpartisan Staff
Anna Scholin, House Research
Helen Roberts, House Fiscal Staff

Public Testimony
Nicole Blissenbach, Commissioner, Department of Labor and Industry
Travis Reddinger, Combative Sports Advisory Council
Mark Nelson, Combative Sports Referee
Adam Duininck, NCSRCC
Teresa Bates, SEIU Healthcare
Stacy Miller, Sustainability Program Coordinator, City of Minneapolis
Lauryn Schothorst, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Toby Pearson, Care Providers of Minnesota
Nick Erickson, Senior Director of Housing Policy, Housing First Minnesota
Jon Boesche, Associated Builders and Contractors of MN/ND
Joel Johnson, Minnesota State Building and Construction Trades Council

The Committee will be accepting written and public testimony at this hearing. Please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by 10:00am on Tuesday, March 28, 2023

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF2755 (Nelson) - Labor and industry finance bill.
Attachments:
A23-0104-4025722236725046629.pdf (3/27/2023)
Labor & Industry Detail Tracking all funds March 27.pdf (3/27/2023)
Letter of support.pdf (3/27/2023)
MN DoLI Grant Letter 2022.pdf (3/27/2023)
YST Letter of Support.pdf (3/27/2023)
WDI Leap Letter-House.pdf (3/27/2023)
KOM LOS for DLI 3-2023 - House.pdf (3/27/2023)
NH WSB LTC Union Sign On.pdf (3/28/2023)
100% Campaign Letter on HF 2755 - House Labor Omnibus.pdf (3/28/2023)
API Comments on MN HF 2755, Article 4 House Labor and Industry Finance and Policy Committee 3.27.2023.pdf (3/28/2023)
HF2755 EV Readiness Buidling Code Omnibus.pdf (3/28/2023)
MNChamber_HF2755LaborFinanceOmni_HouseLabor_3.27.23.pdf (3/28/2023)
IBEW HF2755.pdf (3/28/2023)
2023.03.28 Minnesota Business Groups Ltr re HF 2755 (Labor-Energy Code).pdf (3/28/2023)

Labor and Industry Finance and Policy

3/23/2023
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HF 2336 (Greenman) Minnesota Climate Innovation Finance Authority established to provide financing and leverage private investment for clean energy and other projects, report required, and money appropriated.
Kevin Pranis, LIUNA
Dr. Jen Fuller, Mn Center for Environmental Advocacy
Abby Hornberger, Blue Green Alliance
Marcus Mills, Community Power

HF 2687 (Nelson) Elevator contractor licensing requirements for work on equipment modified.

HF 1522 (Nelson) Omnibus Labor Policy Bill

HF 2755 (Nelson) Governor's biennial budget established for Department of Labor and Industry, Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals, and Bureau of Mediation Services
Nicole Blissenbach, Commissioner, Department of Labor and Industry

If you would like to testify or provide materials please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by 10:00am on Thursday, March 23, 2023

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF1522 (Feist) - Labor policy provisions modified; and building codes, occupational safety and health, and employment law modified.
HF2687 (Nelson) - Elevator contractor licensing requirements for work on equipment modified.
HF2755 (Nelson) - Labor and industry finance bill.
HF2336 (Greenman) - Minnesota Climate Innovation Finance Authority established to provide financing and leverage private investment for clean energy and other projects, report required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H2687A2.pdf (3/20/2023)
A23-0087-12035141589621399757.pdf (3/21/2023)
H1522A3-8354967393673741395.pdf (3/22/2023)
H2336A4-10120177007806506968.pdf (3/22/2023)
LaborOmniDE_HF2442_UnitedForJobs_3.22.23.pdf (3/22/2023)
Education Minnesota Union Freedoms Support Letter.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2687. Labor Committee Support Letter.pdf (3/22/2023)
Coalition in Support of MN Climate Innovation Finance Authority_HF2336 SF2301.pdf (3/22/2023)
Annual Report of US Green Finance Authorities March 2023.pdf (3/22/2023)
MN Climate Innovation Finance Authority (MNCIFA) Explainer_SF2301 HF2336.pdf (3/22/2023)
Feb 2023 Study finds Minnesotans Support Creation of a Green Bank.pdf (3/22/2023)
Ergonomics talking points March 2023.pdf (3/22/2023)
scs2782a-2.pdf (3/22/2023)
DLI_Budget_Consolidated_2023.pdf (3/22/2023)
2023 One Minnesota Budget DLI- Budget Bill hearing 3.23.23.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF 2336_Testimony_CURE.pdf (3/22/2023)
MCEA_HF 2336_MNCIFA_House Labor Committee.pdf (3/22/2023)
100% Campaign Letter on HF 2336.pdf (3/22/2023)
100% Campaign Letter on HF 2755 - Walz-Flanagan DLI Budget.pdf (3/22/2023)
20230323 MNDOLI Budget bill HF 2755.pdf (3/23/2023)
UCS Climate Innovation Testimony 3.22.23.pdf (3/23/2023)
2023 One Minnesota Budget DLI- House Budget Bill hearing 3.23.23.pdf (3/23/2023)

Labor and Industry Finance and Policy

3/21/2023
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HF 1872 (Hollins) Micro-unit dwellings authorized on religious properties.
Valerie Roy
Meredith Campbell
Todd Feske
Colleen Diemer
Tamela K. Walhof, Director, Lutheran Advocacy - Minnesota

HF 2164 (Kraft) Contractor recovery fund modified to include claims against solar installers.
Sean O’Neil, Investigations Supervisor, Construction Codes and Licensing, DLI

HF 2104 (Daniels) State Building Code; new buildings with pitched roofs exempted from requiring dedicated anchorages for window cleaning.
Greg Metz, Manager, Construction Plan Review, DLI

HF 1700 (Feist) Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act of 2023
Mary McGibbon, RN from Elk River
Carrie Mortrud, RN and Staffing Specialist at MNA from Cottage Grove
MariBeth Olson, Vice President of Acute Care Nursing Operations, Allina Health 
Sara Gabrick, Chief Nursing Officer, Winona Health
Mary Krinkie, VP of Government Relations, Minnesota Hospital Association

*For HF 1700, testimony and amendments must be within the jurisdiction of the committee:
Section 6. Subd 9. Page 10 - lines 10.27 through 10.30
Section 9. Subd 6. Page 14 - lines 14.10 through 14.12

If you would like to testify or provide materials to the committee, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by 5pm on Monday, March 20, 2023

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF1700 (Feist) - Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act of 2023; hospital nurse staffing and nurse workload committees requirements established, core staffing plan requirements modified, commissioner required to grade and publicly disclose hospital compliance, hospital preparedness and incident response action plan requirements modified, nursing facility employee scholarship eligibility modified, hospital nursing and health professional education loan forgiveness programs established/modified, and money appropriated.
HF1872 (Hollins) - Micro-unit dwellings authorized on religious properties.
HF2104 (Daniels) - State Building Code; new buildings with pitched roofs exempted from requiring dedicated anchorages for window cleaning.
HF2164 (Kraft) - Contractor recovery fund modified to include claims against solar installers.
Attachments:
HF 2164 DE1 amendment.pdf (3/17/2023)
HF2164-1A Completed FN.pdf (3/17/2023)
NECA support of HF2164 DE1.pdf (3/19/2023)
March2023 House Letter.pdf (3/19/2023)
MN Solar Bill PDF.pdf (3/19/2023)
H1700A6-3897697185265513314[1].pdf (3/20/2023)
H1872A1.pdf (3/20/2023)
H2104DE1.pdf (3/20/2023)
LMC Comments on HF 1872 – House Labor - 3-21-23.pdf (3/20/2023)
HF2164 DE1 Support Housing First Minnesota.pdf (3/20/2023)
Letter of Support HF 1872 Micro Unit Dwellings.pdf (3/20/2023)
Metro Cities Letter HF 1872.pdf (3/20/2023)
MBP_HF1700 Labor and Industry Committee.pdf (3/20/2023)
House Labor and Industry Finance and Policy_MFC Support of HF 1872.pdf (3/20/2023)
HF1872 Star Tribune Opinion Exchange_.pdf (3/20/2023)
2023_03_13_KNABA Fast Facts.pdf (3/20/2023)
03132023 SF1561 KNABA Senate Labor Testifmony-Kelly Hallow.pdf (3/20/2023)
Studies on Nurse Staffing and Patient Care_.pdf (3/20/2023)
Why We Left Report 2023.pdf (3/20/2023)
Research-Showing-How-a-Law-Setting-Safe-Patient-Limits-Has-Improved-Patient-Care-for-California-Hospitals.pdf (3/20/2023)
Effect of changes in hospital nursing resources on improvements in patient safety and quality of care_ A panel study.pdf (3/20/2023)
Strib editorial Caution on nurse staffing reforms.pdf (3/20/2023)
MN CNO Opposition Letter on HF 1700 (1).pdf (3/20/2023)
MHA Nurse Staffing Ratio Fact Sheet.pdf (3/20/2023)
KNATB Union Letter 2023.pdf (3/20/2023)
Support for HF 1872.pdf (3/20/2023)
HF 2164.pdf (3/20/2023)
HF1872-SF2471 Sacred Communities Issue Briefing.pdf (3/21/2023)

Labor and Industry Finance and Policy

3/16/2023
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HF 1625 (Her) Employers prohibited from inquiring about past pay.

HF 1831 (Greenman) Restrictive franchise agreements prohibited.
a. Aaron Sojourner Labor Economist, Upjohn Institute for Employment Research & Associate Professor, Carlson School of Management at University of Minnesota

HF 2687 (Nelson) Elevator contractor licensing requirements for work on equipment modified.

If you signed up to testify or provide meeting materials for the committee, please forward them to Nick Stumo-Langer at nick.stumo-langer@house.mn.gov by 8:30AM on Thursday, March 16th, 2023.

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF1625 (Her) - Employers prohibited from inquiring about past pay.
HF1831 (Greenman) - Restrictive franchise agreements prohibited.
HF2687 (Nelson) - Elevator contractor licensing requirements for work on equipment modified.
Attachments:
HF2687-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/14/2023)
HF1625 A4 Amendment_03.15.2023.pdf (3/15/2023)
HF1625 Letter from Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys_03.15.2023.pdf (3/15/2023)
HF1625 Letter from Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid_03.15.2023.pdf (3/15/2023)
HF1625 Letter from Minnesota Council of Nonprofits_03.15.2023.pdf (3/15/2023)
HF1625 Letter from Minnesota Employment Law Council_03.15.2023.pdf (3/15/2023)
HF1625 Letter from National Federation of Independent Businesses_03.15.2023.pdf (3/15/2023)
HF1625 One Pager from Minnesota Department of Human Rights_03.15.2023.pdf (3/15/2023)
HF2687 Letter from International Union of Elevator Constructors Local 9_03.15.2023.pdf (3/15/2023)

Labor and Industry Finance and Policy

3/14/2023
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HF 406 (Berg) Carbon monoxide alarm requirements modified for hotels and lodging houses, and safety warning for violation required.
Leslie L. Lienemann
Jill Sims, Hospitality Minnesota
Ken Wieber, Director of Property Operations, Morrissey Hospitality

HF 1996 (Lislegard) Career pathways program supported and strengthened, and money appropriated.
Jenny Winkelaar, IUOE Local 49 Director of Workforce and Community Development
Mary Morem, Superintendent of ISD 294
Akeethia Lloyd, IUOE Local 49 Career Navigator

HF 10 (Lislegard) Skilled and trained contractor workforce use provided at petroleum refineries.
Kate Perushek, Deputy Commissioner, Dept of Labor and Industry
Christopher DeLaForest, MN Building and Construction Trades Council
Ben Weideman, LiUNA of MN and ND
Ryan Beierman, Teamsters Local 120
Lucas Franco, Local Jobs North
Jon Boesche, Associated Builders and Contractors of MN/ND
Jake Reint, VP Public Affairs for Flint Hills Resources
Lynn Granger, American Petroleum Institute
Mitch Horn, Turner Industries

If you would like to testify or provide materials to the committee, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by 5pm on Monday, March 13, 2023

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF10 (Lislegard) - Skilled and trained contractor workforce use provided at petroleum refineries.
HF406 (Berg) - Carbon monoxide alarm requirements modified for hotels and lodging houses, and safety warning for violation required.
HF1996 (Lislegard) - Career pathways program supported and strengthened, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF406-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/8/2023)
HF10-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/12/2023)
HF406 Lienemann packet 031423 hearing.pdf (3/12/2023)
A23-0060-4552975654899058504.pdf (3/13/2023)
A23-0067-5613598881415851993.pdf (3/13/2023)
compare SF 10-3 and original HF 10.pdf (3/13/2023)
OE Pathway Legislative Presentation 2023.pdf (3/13/2023)
MNChamber_HF10_RefineryApprenticeshipMandate_HouseLabor_3.12.23.pdf (3/13/2023)
DOLI Reference Chart.pdf (3/13/2023)
Carbon-Monoxide-I1-I2-R Detection-Flow-Chart.pdf (3/13/2023)
MN Fire Code Carbon Monoxide Section 915.pdf (3/13/2023)
Downstream_Safety Sheet_MN_Refineries.pdf (3/13/2023)
Workforce Availability Supply Demand data HF 10.pdf (3/14/2023)
Marathon HF 10 Testimony House Labor.pdf (3/14/2023)
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