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Audio/Video Archives - 2015-2016 Regular Session

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.

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Education Innovation Policy

3/29/2016
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Bills may be taken in any order.

***We will be taking HF2671 off the table from our 3/17/16 hearing and laying it over for possible inclusion. We will not be taking testimony on this bill.

***If necessary, the committee will reconvene at 4:45 p.m. or 20 minutes after the adjournment of session (if applicable) in the Basement Hearing Room if the agenda is not completed during scheduled time***

***If you are interested in testifying, please contact Tom Brennan at tom.brennan@house.mn with the bill number you plan to testify on***
Bills Added:
HF2778 (Erickson) - Deaf and hard-of-hearing and the blind and visually impaired advisory committees report modified.
HF3543 (Hertaus) - Education commissioner's authority to adopt desegregation and integration rules for Minnesota's public schools clarified, and eligible districts defined in statute.
HF2805 (Fenton) - Grow Your Own teacher residency pilot program established, and money appropriated.
HF3132 (Erickson) - Teacher Shortage Act created, and money appropriated.
HF3313 (Christensen) - Student Discipline Working Group created to review the substance, application, and effect of Minnesota's Pupil Fair Dismissal Act and make recommendations to the legislature.
HF2671 (Lucero) - Student data access addressed, disclosure requirements affecting personally identifiable information about a student clarified, information in electronic student education records managed, student survey requirements established, and civil penalties provided.
HF3204 (Erickson) - Charter school provisions technical and grammatical corrections made, and erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text corrected.
HF3332 (Selcer) - Struggling student pilot project to help those in grades 3 to 5 read at grade level established, and money appropriated.
HF3167 (Dettmer) - Congressional Medal of Honor focus in character development education encouraged.
HF3586 (Erickson) - Parent's responsibility to educate child clarified.
HF3627 (Ward) - Perpich Center for Arts Education board structure amended, and additional oversight provided.
Attachments:

Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

3/29/2016
Bills Added:
HF3503 (O'Driscoll) - Minerals management account quarterly distributions made, and school trust land and university land expedited sale allowed.
HF3568 (McNamara) - Fire permit requirements modified.
Attachments:
H3568DE1.pdf (3/28/2016)

Commerce and Regulatory Reform

3/29/2016
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Bills Added:
HF3369 (Lohmer) - Sensory testing service alcohol use allowed.
HF3246 (Loonan) - No-fault auto benefits regulated, and deduction of basic economic loss benefits previously provided required.
HF3211 (Hoppe) - Advance deposit wagering authorized, horse racing revenue provided, and money appropriated.
HF2720 (Ecklund) - Boiler law exception modified.
HF3309 (Hoppe) - Bullion product dealers regulated.
HF2991 (O'Driscoll) - Appraiser fees, investigation costs, and appraisal management companies regulated.

Education Finance

3/29/2016
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Those wishing to testify should contact the Committee Administrator by email at jody.withers@house.mn.
Bills Added:
HF1529 (Fenton) - Education Savings Accounts for Students with Special Needs Act created, and money appropriated.
HF1368 (Kresha) - Prekindergarten educational program credit for donations provided, districts required to accept scholarships funded by donations, and report required.
HF2670 (Kresha) - Early learning scholarships, home visiting programs, and parent aware activities funding increased; early learning scholarship cap eliminated; and eligible age range for early learning scholarships and targeted home visiting program expanded.
Attachments:
H1368DE1.pdf (3/28/2016)
H1529DE1.pdf (3/28/2016)
H2670A2.pdf (3/28/2016)
H2670A4.pdf (3/28/2016)

Agriculture Policy

3/29/2016
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Agriculture Finance

3/29/2016
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Continuation of discussion on the Minnesota Department of Agriculture Livestock Industry Study report.

Civil Law and Data Practices

3/29/2016
Bills may be taken in any order.


Bills Added:
HF3175 (Anderson) - Driving instructor license applicant criminal history background checks required.
HF2602 (Scott) - Private and nonpublic data use restricted to only purposes authorized by law, and motor vehicle registration data uses modified.
HF1333 (Scott) - Spousal maintenance based on the cohabitation of the obligee modification allowed.
HF3402 (Franson) - Retirement, health savings, and medical savings accounts regulated; and asset protection provided.
HF200 (Hilstrom) - Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act enacted.
HF3478 (Scott) - Corrections Department authorized to access employment data for research of effectiveness of employment programming for offenders in the community.
HF2867 (Pinto) - Small business certification program data classified.
HF2014 (Petersburg) - Driveway permit denial or revocation appeal process provided.
HF3150 (Whelan) - Abortion data required to be reported by physicians or facilities modified.
HF2322 (Peterson) - Clinical lactation service licensing created, fees established, and report required.
Attachments:
H0200DE1.pdf (3/28/2016)
H1333DE2.pdf (3/28/2016)
H2322A3.pdf (3/28/2016)
H2602DE1.pdf (3/28/2016)
H3478A1.pdf (3/28/2016)
HF3402A16-0948.pdf (3/28/2016)
H2867DE1.pdf (3/28/2016)

Capital Investment

3/29/2016
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Representative Smith will present the Hwy 610 project.
Bills Added:
HF481 (Newberger) - Watab; trunk highway interchange and frontage road construction funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1569 (Hoppe) - Chaska; Trunk Highway 212 and Carver County Road 140 interchange construction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1562 (Miller) - Appleton; roadway upgrade to facilitate commerce and improve safety funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2629 (Heintzeman) - Baxter; Cypress Drive improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Capital Investment

3/24/2016
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Presentation by the Rochester International Airport on their 2016 bonding request.

Presentation by the Duluth Airport on their 2016 bonding request.

Presentation by the City of Moorhead on their rail grade separation bonding request.

Presentation by the City of Red Wing on their rail grade separation bonding request.

Presentation by the City of Coon Rapids on their rail grade separation bonding request.

Civil Law and Data Practices

3/24/2016
**HF 2993 (Hackbarth) discussion and testimony will be limited to the portions of the bill that relate to Civil Law and Data Practices**

***The order of bills may be changed***
Bills Added:
HF1598 (McNamara) - Right-of-way mowing restrictions modified, and penalties provided.
HF3308 (Pugh) - Family law case alternative dispute resolution information required to be provided by the court.
HF2742 (Daniels) - Closed captioning requirement on televisions in medical facilities added.
HF2993 (Hackbarth) - Environment and natural resources trust fund money appropriated, Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources provisions modified, and trust fund money use requirements added.
HF2603 (Green) - Notice, public hearing, and response to questions and comments required before purchasing real property with public money.
Attachments:
HF 1598 A1.pdf (3/23/2016)
HF 2603 DE2.pdf (3/23/2016)
HF 3308 A1.pdf (3/23/2016)

Agriculture Policy

3/24/2016
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The hearings on HF 3000 and HF 3159 are informational only. No votes will be taken.
Bills Added:
HF3186 (Swedzinski) - Grain credit contract indemnity program established, bond amounts for licensed grain buyers increased, portion of sales tax revenue derived from the sale of grain bins dedicated, sales tax on grain bins eliminated, gross receipts tax for grain bins established to fund the indemnity payments if program funding falls below a threshold amount, and money appropriated.
HF2365 (Backer) - Drainage system repair procedures modified.
HF3159 (Backer) - Buffer requirement definitions modified.
HF3000 (Torkelson) - Buffer requirements on public waters and drainage ditches clarified and modified, and authority to issue administrative penalty order modified.
Attachments:
H3186A1.pdf (3/22/2016)

Education Finance

3/24/2016
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Bonding Bills
Bills Added:
HF1806 (Hancock) - Independent School District No. 39, Red Lake; facility construction and renovation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2353 (Howe) - Library construction grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2454 (Anzelc) - Grand Rapids; Myles Reif Center for the Performing Arts project cost overrun coverage funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2645 (Johnson) - Cambridge; East Central Regional Library funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2864 (Pierson) - Olmsted County; Dyslexia Institute of Minnesota funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF3162 (Hancock) - Warroad; Northwest Angle School expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

3/24/2016
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Other bill will be added
Bills Added:
HF2664 (Backer) - Grant County; Big Lake water level control permit required.
HF2616 (Backer) - Morris; state assistance prior to enforcing effluent standards required.
HF2841 (McNamara) - Electronic waste management provisions modified, and metropolitan landfill contingency action trust account management provided.
HF3409 (Fabian) - Wastewater treatment technology incentive provided.
Attachments:
H3409A1.pdf (3/23/2016)

Education Innovation Policy

3/24/2016
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Bills may be taken in any order. Bills may be added.

***If you are interested in testifying, please contact Tom Brennan at tom.brennan@house.mn with the number of the bill you plan to testify on***
Bills Added:
HF2511 (Barrett) - Charter school provisions modified.
HF3204 (Erickson) - Charter school provisions technical and grammatical corrections made, and erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text corrected.
HF2778 (Erickson) - Deaf and hard-of-hearing and the blind and visually impaired advisory committees report modified.
Attachments:

Government Operations and Elections Policy

3/24/2016
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Please note that the presidential primary bill will be updated with the correct number (the House companion to SF 2985) when the bill is introduced.

***The correct bill number for presidential primary is HF 3549. Language can be found here: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF3549&version=0&session=ls89&session_year=2016&session_number=0
Bills Added:
HF2866 (McNamara) - Invasive special control provided, wild rice license requirements modified, streamlined review of plans and regulations provided, civil penalties provided and modified, Wildfire Act modified, Sand Dunes State Forest logging prohibited, and report required.
HF3549 (Sanders) - Presidential primary established, provisions related to precinct caucuses modified, and technical and conforming changes made.
HF1674 (Sundin) - Sanitary district creation, annexation, detachment, and dissolution procedures modified; and filing and hearing requirements modified.
HF2585 (Nash) - Public hearing required after ten-day notice before imposing an interim ordinance relating to housing.
HF3019 (Laine) - Ramsey County; human resource statutes technical changes made.
Attachments:
H2585A1.pdf (3/23/2016)
H3019A1.pdf (3/23/2016)
H3549A1.pdf (3/23/2016)
H3549A2_1.pdf (3/23/2016)
H3549DE1.pdf (3/23/2016)
H3549A3.pdf (3/24/2016)

Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy

3/24/2016
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*BILL REMOVED*

HF3210 (Baker) has been removed from the schedule and will be heard Tuesday, March 29.
Bills Added:
HF3242 (Gunther) - Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF3081 (Gunther) - Workforce development areas modified.
Attachments:

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

3/24/2016
Bills Added:
HF2710 (Slocum) - Order for protection and harassment restraining order provisions modified.
HF2777 (Hilstrom) - Blood samples; ex parte hearings authorized to determine when an emergency medical service person has a significant exposure to a source individual's bodily fluids, and peace officers authorized to take a noncompliant individual into temporary custody to collect a blood sample.
HF3005 (Hilstrom) - Court reporter related outdated statutes updated, direct appeals of referee orders and decrees in probate or civil commitment court proceedings to the Court of Appeals authorized, and statutes related to penalty of perjury for documents provided to the court clarified.
HF3193 (Cornish) - Medical treatment for mental health excluded from inmate co-payment.
Attachments:
H2710A1.pdf (3/23/2016)

Rules and Legislative Administration

3/24/2016
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Calendar for the Day: March 29, 2016

Taxes

3/24/2016
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Video Available:
Presentation by the Center of the American Experiment: Minnesotans on the Move to Lower Tax States 2016
Attachments:

State Government Finance

3/24/2016
Bills Added:
HF1688 (Mullery) - Statute of limitations for a minor child filing a claim under the Human Rights Act extended.
HF1957 (Youakim) - Individual income tax return free electronic filing system implementation by revenue commissioner required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
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