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Audio/Video Archives - 2011-2012 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 Reform

2/14/2012
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Bills Added:
HF2127 (Myhra) - Online learning parameters modified, graduation requirements modified, and digital learning provided.
HF1524 (Mariani) - Substitute principal continuing education requirements clarified.
Attachments:
(2/13/2012)
(2/13/2012)

Higher Education Policy and Finance

2/14/2012
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Strategic Framework/Vision for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities - Chancellor Steven Rosenstone

Judiciary Policy and Finance

2/14/2012
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Informational Hearing: MN Board on Judicial Standards

Jobs and Economic Development Finance

2/14/2012
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Bills Added:
HF1921 (Kiffmeyer) - Greater Minnesota business development infrastructure and the Big Lake Regional Rail Park funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF500 (Davids) - Chatfield Center for the Arts funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2162 (Murray) - Greater Minnesota business development infrastructure grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2172 (McElfatrick) - Construction code fund transfer to the general fund eliminated, and surcharges modified.
HF1676 (Gunther) - Fast investment today program performance rewards created, tax benefits provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
(2/13/2012)
(2/13/2012)

Health and Human Services Finance

2/14/2012
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HMO Transparency
Attachments:
(2/13/2012)
(2/13/2012)

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

2/14/2012
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Presentation on school trust land management in other states.
Walk-through and public testimony on HF2095 (Fabian) Environmental permitting efficiency provided, and environmental review requirements modified. Please see DE amendment for this bill.
To testify on the bill, please contact Amy Zipko at 651.296.1774 as soon as possible.
Attachments:
(2/13/2012)
(2/13/2012)

Government Operations and Elections

2/14/2012
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The Committee will reconvene at 4:30 p.m. to hear the remaining bill:
HF2211 Swedzinski
Bills Added:
HF1954 (Downey) - Counties and cities required to report additional budgetary information.
HF2003 (Woodard) - Racing Commission, Gambling Control Board, and State Lottery operations allowed on an ongoing basis.
HF2211 (Hackbarth) - State agency rulemaking temporary moratorium imposed.

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

2/13/2012
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Bills Added:
HF1989 (Hackbarth) - Incumbent electric transmission owner rights established, and commission procedures established.

Civil Law

2/13/2012
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Bills Added:
HF1865 (Mack) - Minnesota Ski Safety Act adopted.
Attachments:
(2/13/2012)
(2/13/2012)

Veterans Services Division

2/13/2012
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Testifers for HF 1452 and HF 1820:
Ralph Donais: Military Action Group and United Veterans Legislative Council of MN
Testifiers for HF 2139:
Don Kerr, Executive Director, Department of Military Affairs
Don Sinnwell, local business owner and Veteran

NOTE: BILL ADDED .HF 1821 was heard on January 30th but laid over to work out some language changes. These changes have been addressed and the bill will be reconsidered at end of this committee meeting if time is available.
Bills Added:
HF1452 (Dettmer) - Tax credit for past military service eligibility modified.
HF1820 (Dettmer) - Military service credit; income based reduction modified.
HF1948 (Urdahl) - Motor vehicle sales tax exemption provided on a portion of the value of a motor vehicle purchased abroad during military service outside the United States.
HF2139 (Bills) - Tax credit provided to employers who employ qualified veterans.
HF1821 (Dettmer) - Small business set-aside program changed for veteran-owned small businesses, county set-aside programs authorized for veteran-owned small businesses, and reporting requirements changed.
Attachments:
(2/11/2012)
(2/11/2012)
(2/11/2012)
(2/11/2012)

Transportation Policy and Finance

2/13/2012
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Department of Transportation (MnDOT) presentation of the biennial expenditures report.
Update from MnDOT on contractor claims process
Informational hearing on Transportation Economic Development Fund bonding proposal
Bills Added:
HF39 (Norton) - Highway 14 designated as Black and Yellow Trail.
HF1971 (Beard) - Highways contingent appropriations provided for highways and highway contract administration.
Attachments:
(2/10/2012)
(2/10/2012)

Ways and Means

2/13/2012
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The Office of the Legislative Auditor will present a legislative audit of fiscal notes.

State Government Finance

2/9/2012
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Tax Expenditure Report Presentation - Dr. Paul Wilson, Department of Revenue
Bills Added:
HF1822 (Loon) - Tax reform action commission established, commission appointments authorized, report preparation directed to the legislature, and money appropriated.
HF1850 (Downey) State employee gainsharing program maximum award increased.
Presentation by Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (PFA)
2012 Capital Budget requests (Water/sewer infrastructure projects)
testifiers: Executive Director Terry Kuhlman; Deputy Director Jeff Freeman
Note: The PFA presentation will take place first on agenda for this hearing
Bills Added:
HF560 (Downey) - Government agency energy forward pricing mechanisms provisions modified.
HF1830 (Murray) - Albert Lea; wastewater infrastructure fund grant terms modified.

Taxes

2/9/2012
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Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

2/9/2012
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Committee consideration of public safety bonding requests
Bills Added:
HF1816 (Benson) - Federally licensed firearm importers, manufacturers, and dealers authorized to possess and sell firearm silencers to government agencies, the military, and other licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers.
HF1984 (Scott) - Federally licensed firearms manufacturers' possession of federally registered firearm silencers authorized for the purpose of testing firearms manufactured for police and military agencies.
HF2046 (Woodard) - Department of Human Services electronic civil commitment data access permitted to law enforcement for background checks on explosives possession permit applications.

Agriculture and Rural Development Policy and Finance

2/9/2012
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If you would like to testify on any items on the agenda, please contact Abigail Johnson 651-296-5068.
Bills Added:
HF539 (Anderson) - Agricultural pursuit clarified as not being determinative for property tax classification, and agricultural operation defined.
HF1890 (Fabian) - Bovine tuberculosis property tax credit revived.

Education Reform

2/9/2012
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Testimony on HF1870 was taken on Jan. 31, no more testimony will be taken on that bill.
Bills Added:
HF1870 (Petersen) - School districts allowed to base unrequested leave of absence and discharge and demotion decisions on teacher evaluation outcomes.
HF1542 (Eken) - School start date exception made for school districts that suffer floods.
Attachments:
(2/8/2012)
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Education Finance

2/9/2012
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Federal Grant Awards/Requests:
USDA Direct Certification Grant
Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

2/9/2012
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Finish 2/1/12 agenda items:
Walk-through of DNR AIS language
DNR Long-Tern Funding Needs for AIS Programs Report
US Army Corps of Engineers
Public Testimony -- if you wish to testify please contact Amy Zipko at 651.296.1774 as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF1644 (Wagenius) - Watercraft surcharge and aquatic plant management fees modified.

Government Operations and Elections

2/9/2012
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Bills Added:
HF2071 (Davids) - Lanesboro Dam exempted from historic review.
HF2082 (Crawford) - Sandstone and its economic development authority authorized to sell a housing development.
HF1812 (Stensrud) - Department of Administration permitted to contract for waste-hauling without determining whether state employees are able to do the work.
HF1926 (Swedzinski) - Certification provided for good manufacturing practices for commercial feed and feed ingredients, voluntary certification fees authorized, rule provisions relating to animal feed modified, and money appropriated.
HF2007 (Kahn) - Consolidating counties and rationalizing other internal boundaries feasibility study required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
(2/8/2012)
(2/8/2012)
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