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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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Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy

3/22/2016
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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.
Attachments:
HF1182 DE.pdf (3/21/2016)
H2674A1.pdf (3/21/2016)
H3310-DE1.pdf (3/21/2016)
H3022DE1.pdf (3/21/2016)
H3458A1.pdf (3/21/2016)

Civil Law and Data Practices

3/22/2016
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HF1586 (Hoppe) Assertions of patent infringement in bad faith prohibited, and court authorized to consider factors of evidence of whether an assertion of patent infringement in bad faith or good faith has been made.

HF 2866 (McNamara) Invasive special control provided, wild rice license requirements modified, streamlined review of plans and regulations provided, civil penalties provided and modified, and report required.

HF 2641 (Smith) Tax debt included as debt that is covered under debt settlement services regulation.

HF 2954 (Loon) Motor vehicle distribution unfair practices regulated.

**Please note testimony on HF 2866 (McNamara) will be limited to the civil law portions of the bill**
Bills Added:
SF107 (Zerwas) - Hospital required to provide a patient the opportunity to designate a caregiver upon entry, and hospital required to provide discharge plan and aftercare instructions to designated caregiver prior to discharge.

Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

3/22/2016
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Supplemental budget request presentations from MPCA and DNR

State Government Finance

3/22/2016
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Bills Added:
HF460 (Hackbarth) - Shooting sports facility in the metropolitan area funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1046 (Newberger) - Camp Ripley Emergency Management Training Facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF454 (Mahoney) - Minnesota Humanities Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF454 a16-0893 (Author's).pdf (3/18/2016)

Agriculture Policy

3/22/2016
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Farm Credit and Economic Outlook presentation
Bills Added:
HF2974 (McDonald) - Temporary or seasonal agricultural workers with an H-2A visa exempted from overtime requirements.
HF2881 (Johnson) - Working lands watershed restoration program established to incentivize growth of perennial crops, and money appropriated.
HF3231 (Anderson) - Agriculture provisions policy and technical changes made, Farmer Lender Mediation Task force and a Farm Safety Initiative established, and reports required.
HF2771 (Bly) - Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force extended, agriculture commissioner required to consult the Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force and provide recommendations to the legislature, and report required.
Attachments:
H2771A1.pdf (3/21/2016)
H2881A1_1.pdf (3/21/2016)

Government Operations and Elections Policy

3/22/2016
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Please note that the agenda has changed.
Bills Added:
HF3436 (Franson) - Child care legislative task force created, and report to legislature and governor required.
HF978 (Zerwas) - Genetic counselors licensed.
HF2757 (Pugh) - Cities authorized to exempt land less than 20 acres from the fence-viewing process, and cities authorized to adopt fence policies.
HF3024 (Runbeck) - Barber Examiners Board provisions modified, and rulemaking authorized.
Attachments:
A16-0912.pdf (3/22/2016)
H0978A3.pdf (3/22/2016)
Senate A-1 amendment.pdf (3/22/2016)
A16-0915.pdf (3/22/2016)

Taxes

3/22/2016
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HF 3463 (Davids) Middle class family tax reductions provided, loopholes closed, tax fairness provided, and money appropriated.
Bills Added:
HF3316 (Davids) - Income, franchise, and property tax refund provisions conformed to changes in federal law.
HF2911 (Anderson) - Income, franchise, and property tax refund provisions conformed to changes in federal law.
HF2912 (Anderson) - Income, franchise, and property tax refund provisions conformed to changes in federal law.
HF2875 (Rosenthal) - Income, franchise, and property tax refund provisions conformed to changes in federal law; administrative mechanism for conforming to future changes made; account created; and money transferred.
Attachments:
16-5199.pdf (3/21/2016)

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

3/22/2016
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Bills Added:
HF2810 (Howe) - Public safety officer death benefits modified, and definitions of the hometown heroes act adopted.
HF3223 (Miller) - Housing offenders in nonpublicly owned facilities authorized.
Attachments:
H2810A1.pdf (3/21/2016)
H3223DE1.pdf (3/21/2016)

Veterans Affairs Division

3/21/2016
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Bills Added:
HF2946 (Kiel) - Game and fish resident licenses for nonresident National Guard members provided.
HF2961 (Uglem) - State park passes issued without a fee to military members and disabled veterans conditions modified.
HF1734 (Persell) - State park pass issuance conditions for military personnel and disabled veterans without a fee modified.
HF3101 (Lueck) - Obsolete language related to the repealed veterans affairs commissioner guardianship program removed.
HF3118 (Freiberg) - Disabled veteran property tax abatement provided.
HF3167 (Dettmer) - Congressional Medal of Honor focus in character development education encouraged.
HF2342 (Dettmer) - Capitol grounds memorial commemorating Minnesotans awarded the Medal of Honor provided.
Attachments:
H3118DE1.pdf (3/21/2016)

Transportation Policy and Finance

3/21/2016
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Review of Minnesota Dept of Transportation (MNDOT) and Dept of Public Safety (DPS) Report on Dedicated Fund Expenditures and Transfers from the Trunk Highway Fund (THF) and the Highway User Tax Distribution Fund (HUTD) for the years 2010 through 2015. Testimony will be provided by MNDOT and DPS

Testimony:
DPS Deputy Commissioner Mark Dunaski
MNDOT Deputy Commissioner, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer

The Committee will also reconsider with a procedural motion to lay over the bills heard in informational hearing on April 22, 2015 and April 23, 2015. These bills (see attached list on agenda) will be laid over for possible inclusion in the capital investment bill or a omnibus transportation policy and finance bill. There will be no testimony taken.
Attachments:
2015 Tranportation th-hutd-dedicated-fund-expenditures.pdf (3/16/2016)
03 21 2016 agenda addendum bonding recs for layoverdocx.docx (3/18/2016)

Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance

3/21/2016
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Presentations from Department of Employment and Economic Development; Minnesota Housing Finance Agency; Commerce Department regarding Governor's supplemental budget recommendations.
Bills Added:
HF2798 (O'Neill) - Dual training grant program clarified.
HF2716 (Mahoney) - Pathways to prosperity career pathways grant program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3065 (O'Neill) - Minneapolis; YWCA grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Ways and Means

3/21/2016
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Minnesota Management & Budget: Presentation of Governor's Supplemental Budget

Other bills may be added
Bills Added:
HF333 (Newberger) - Legislative approval of a state plan to comply with federal regulations regarding emissions from existing power plants required.
HF1732 (Smith) - Federal REAL ID Act planning and implementation activities governed; planning, analysis, and enforcement extension activities directed; report required; and requirements on state fund use established.

Rules and Legislative Administration

3/21/2016
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Select Committee on Affordable Child Care

3/21/2016
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*TIME CHANGE*

The Select Committee on Affordable Child Care will be having an informational hearing on HFXXXX (Franson) on Monday evening starting at 6:30 p.m. or the call of the chair.

AGENDA: HFXXXX (Franson) Modifying certain provisions governing child care programs and creating a legislative task force on child care.

If you would like to testify, please contact David Larson at david.larson@house.mn.
Attachments:
HFXXXX (Franson) Child Care.pdf (3/17/2016)

Subcommittee on Metropolitan Council Accountability and Transparency

3/18/2016
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Bills Added:
HF2104 (Albright) - Sewer availability charges imposed on eating or drinking establishments that add or expand outdoor seating regulated.
HF2467 (Albright) - Metropolitan Council membership and terms modified, Blue Ribbon Commission on the Metropolitan Council created, appointments provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H2104A1.pdf (3/17/2016)
H2467DE2.pdf (3/17/2016)
H2104A2.pdf (3/17/2016)

Civil Law and Data Practices

3/17/2016
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HF644 (Zerwas) Massage and bodywork therapy registration and fees established

HF 2705 (Hortman) was laid over on Tuesday 3/15 and the committee will take action on it.
Bills Added:
HF799 (Fabian) - Duty owed by owners of real property to trespassers specified.
HF2955 (Smith) - Disability discrimination claim requirements established related to architectural barriers, and notices required in building inspection reports.
HF2889 (Norton) - Parenting expense adjustment for purposes of child support modified, and guidelines for computing of child support modified.
Attachments:
H0644A4.pdf (3/16/2016)
H0644A5.pdf (3/16/2016)
H0799A1.pdf (3/16/2016)
H2955A2.pdf (3/16/2016)
H2955DE2_1.pdf (3/16/2016)
H2889A1.pdf (3/16/2016)

State Government Finance

3/17/2016
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Continued Oversight of Budgeting Practices of Offices and Agencies in Jurisdiction:

Office of the State Auditor
Bills Added:
HF3077 (Anderson) - State auditor enterprise fund repealed, Office of the State Auditor funding from the general fund provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
OSA Presentation 2013.pdf (3/15/2016)
OSA Rate Schedule Docs.pdf (3/15/2016)
OSAUMNGrant_1.pdf (3/15/2016)
H3077A1 (Anderson, S).pdf (3/16/2016)
2013 HF253 (Simon) Fiscal Note.pdf (3/16/2016)
2013 State Auditor Budget Requests.pdf (3/16/2016)
CombinedOSAhistory.pdf (3/16/2016)
OSAExpenditures by Expense Class.pdf (3/16/2016)
FY16-17 State Auditor Budget with Tails.pdf (3/16/2016)
H3077A2 (Schultz).pdf (3/16/2016)
H3077A3 (Schultz).pdf (3/16/2016)

Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

3/17/2016
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The committee will take action on this bill
Bills 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.
Attachments:
H2993A2.pdf (3/16/2016)
H2993A3.pdf (3/16/2016)
H2993A6.pdf (3/16/2016)
H2993A8.pdf (3/16/2016)
H2993A9.pdf (3/16/2016)
H2993A10.pdf (3/16/2016)

Agriculture Policy

3/17/2016
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Bills Added:
HF2517 (Miller) - Land farmed by a beginning farmer qualification for homestead classification allowed.
HF2874 (Hamilton) - Agritourism activity definition modified.
HF1235 (Anderson) - Farmer Lender Mediation Act extended for two years, advisory task force established, report required, and law repealed that would have extended the Farmer Lender Mediation Act until June 30, 2017 if the legislature did not meet in regular session during calendar year 2016.
Attachments:
H1235DE1.pdf (3/11/2016)
A16-0874_2.pdf (3/16/2016)
H1235A4_1.pdf (3/16/2016)

Government Operations and Elections Policy

3/17/2016
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Note: the language for HF 2249 will be amended on to HF 2270.
Bills Added:
HF2270 (Petersburg) - State Capitol grounds plaque or marker placement authorized to honor workers who constructed the Capitol building.
HF2603 (Green) - Notice, public hearing, and response to questions and comments required before purchasing real property with public money.
HF887 (O'Driscoll) - Unclaimed lottery prize money dedicated for acquisition of school trust lands, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H2270DE1.pdf (3/17/2016)
H2603A1_1.pdf (3/17/2016)
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