Audio/Video Archives - 2015-2016 Regular Session

HF1415 (Torkelson) - Roadway use access modified.
HF1451 (Miller) - Livestock industry study required.
HF1098 (Sundin) - Rural Finance Authority loan state participation limit increased.
HF1554 (Anderson) - Omnibus agriculture policy bill.

H1554DE1_1.pdf (3/13/2015)

HF1354 (Hackbarth) - Firefighter deaths required to be reported to the state fire marshal, and continued health insurance coverage provided to families of noncareer firefighters who die in the line of duty.
HF1286 (Gruenhagen) - Families of noncareer firefighters who die in the line of duty provided continued health insurance coverage.
HF31 (Quam) - Identity theft victims working group established to recommend services, advocacy, and verification tools or programs; and report required.
HF1232 (Quam) - Data privacy, predatory offender registration, evidence, crime victim protections, and criminal defenses relating to sex trafficking provisions modified; and new criminal penalties created.
HF1255 (Hertaus) - Driving while impaired; various DWI provisions modified relating to standards, license plate impoundment, driver's license reinstatement, ignition interlock program, and fees and surcharges.

H0031DE1.pdf (3/16/2015)
H0031A1.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF1591 (Erickson) - Education policy provided including educator preparation, licensure, accountability, statewide standards, student assessments, educating students and young children, education programs, special education, charter schools, general education, libraries, other facilities, technology, and state agencies; and money appropriated.

H1591DE1.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF1259 (Backer) - Early education services authorized for students from adjoining states.
HF1636 (Christensen) - School district authority to transfer certain money among funds and accounts extended.
HF603 (Kresha) - Early learning scholarship program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1220 (Kresha) - Early learning scholarship parameters clarified, and money appropriated.
HF1368 (Kresha) - Prekindergarten educational program credit for donations provided, districts required to accept scholarships funded by donations, and report required.

H1368A4.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF977 (Zerwas) - Long-term homeless supportive service funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF972 (Zerwas) - Smile Healthy Minnesota 2016 grant program established, and money appropriated.
HF657 (Lohmer) - Automated drug distribution system usage expanded, over-the-counter medication amount covered by medical assistance if dispensed by an automated drug distribution system modified, and drugs covered under medical assistance changed and allowed retrospective billing.
HF1057 (Franson) - Child care assistance program provider rates modified, and money appropriated.

HF 977 - Testimony For HHS Finance Committee 3-17-15.docx (3/15/2015)
HF 657 - Amendment H0657A1.pdf (3/16/2015)
HF 972 - Amendment H0972A2.pdf (3/16/2015)
HF 1057 - Amendment A15-0125.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF954 (Schomacker) - Long-term care insurance partnership policy minimum permitted inflation protection reduced, and permission of inflation protection continued.
HF921 (Schomacker) - Long-term care savings plan provided, and income tax subtraction for contributions made to long-term care savings plan provided.
HF1783 (Swedzinski) - Transportation network financial responsibility provided.
HF1793 (Loonan) - Horse racing definitions modified and provided, Minnesota Racing Commission powers and duties clarified, licensure requirements and other regulatory provisions provided and modified, and industry related revenue provided.
HF1135 (Sanders) - Guaranteed asset protection waivers regulated.
HF1246 (Mack) - Telemedicine for health carriers and medical assistance coverage required.

HF 1793 A15-0237.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1783A4_1.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1135 A1 Amendment.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1246A3.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1783A5_1.pdf (3/17/2015)

HF278 (Kiel) - Alzheimer's disease and other dementias research grant program and public awareness campaign grant program established, Alzheimer's Research Advisory Council established, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF445 (Kelly) - Patients provided with notices.
HF614 (Baker) - Long-term care workforce needs provided, employee scholarships and loan forgiveness provided, health related licensing board authority to discipline health professionals for defaulting on loan or service obligations eliminated, nursing facility rate provisions modified, and money appropriated.
HF778 (Pierson) - Early dental prevention statewide initiative established, dental operatory expansion grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1063 (Backer) - Mental health peer specialist training and outreach provided; clubhouse program service medical assistance coverage established; report required; funding provided for intensive community rehabilitation services, suicide prevention, intensive treatment for adolescents and young adults, and housing for individuals with mental illness; and money appropriated.
HF1151 (Zerwas) - Medical assistance coverage and reimbursement for dental services modified, new dental reimbursement system development authorized, oral health system administrative simplification work group convened, basic dental screenings performed by dental hygienists and dental therapists covered, and money appropriated.
HF1209 (Barrett) - Suicide prevention training required, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1447 (Kiel) - Legislative Health Care Workforce Commission investment priorities implemented; advanced practice registered nurse, physician assistant, mental health professional, and primary care residency training grant programs established; health profession student preceptors and medical resident preceptors incentive payment provided; and money appropriated.
HF1652 (Baker) - Minnesota prescription monitoring program changes made.
HF1653 (Baker) - Medical assistance coverage for psychiatric residential treatment for persons under age 21 authorized.
HF1659 (Peterson) - Pharmacy technician to pharmacist permitted ratio increased, definitions modified, and Pharmacy Board size increased.
HF1640 (Peterson) - Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) monetary parental contribution repealed.

A15-0250.pdf (3/17/2015)
H0445A4.pdf (3/17/2015)
H0778A2.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1063A1.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1209A1.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1447A1.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 278 Testimony by Susan Spalding - 3.17.15.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 278 Testimony PPT by Susan Spalding - 3.17.15.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 1063 3 13 15 ICRS Support Letter.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 1063 ICRS Letter of Support_ZVH.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 1659 HHShandout1.pdf (3/17/2015)
LTR-HHS HF1447.pdf (3/17/2015)
Minnesota Medical Association -Letter of Support - House File 1447 - 3.17.15.pdf (3/17/2015)
MRHA letter HF1447 3-16-15.pdf (3/17/2015)

HF323 (Howe) - Wages and payroll payment and payroll deductions modified.
HF1186 (Lueck) - Mining companies exempted from electrical licensing.
HF1199 (Pierson) - Residential asleep-overnight staff base wage increased, ICF/DD payment rates increased to defray costs resulting from minimum wage increases.
HF368 (Hilstrom) - Debt buyers regulated.
HF1378 (Lucero) - Market accelerator lab funding authorized.
HF1478 (Garofalo) - Metropolitan area sales tax base modified.
HF1837 (Hamilton) - Little Africa virtual marketing and branding network revolving loan funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1175 (Mahoney) - Brownfield remediation loans and grants modified, and money appropriated.

H1378DE2.pdf (3/16/2015)
H0323A2_1.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF384 (Urdahl) - School year-long student teaching programs made part of teacher preparation, and money appropriated.
HF987 (Selcer) - Postsecondary study abroad program regulation clarified.
HF488 (Knoblach) - Labor agreements and compensation plans ratified.
HF1306 (Bernardy) - Minnesota State Colleges and Universities required to establish a transfer curriculum.
HF551 (O'Neill) - Competency standards for dual training identification required by labor and industry commissioner, dual training competency grant program created, and money appropriated.

H0384A6 Amendment to HF384.pdf (3/16/2015)
H0987A1- Amendment to HF987.pdf (3/16/2015)
H0551DE4_3 Amendment to HF551.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1306A1 Amendment to HF 1306.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF742 (O'Neill) - Campus sexual harassment and sexual violence; various provisions modified relating to campus sexual assault policies, good faith reporting, postsecondary institution and law enforcement coordination, online reporting systems, data access, data classifications, security officer and administrator training, and student health services.
HF582 (Anderson) - Livestock production facility nuisance claims provided relating to odor.
HF1047 (Whelan) - Born Alive Infants Protection Act concerning abortion created, and civil remedies and protections provided.
HF864 (Sanders) - Insurance fraud administrative penalty established, persons convicted of insurance fraud prohibited from enforcing contracts for no-fault benefits, and crime established for accident victim solicitation.

HF 742 Amendment DE7.pdf (3/16/2015)
HF 582 Amendment DE2.pdf (3/16/2015)
HF 864 Amendment A3.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF995 (Rarick) - Indian Child Welfare Act; local government aid reimbursement provided for out-of-home placement costs of children, and money appropriated.
HF792 (Zerwas) - Adult children of a deceased patient added to the definition of patient.
HF161 (Zerwas) - Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE); accounts established for persons with disabilities.
HF722 (Newberger) - Public official authority to disarm individuals at any time clarified and delimited.
HF1467 (Anderson) - Hennepin County; railroad condemnation power limited.
HF1828 (Lesch) - Income producing property assessment data clarified.

HF1394 (Fabian) - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Citizens' Board duties modified.
HF1133 (Newberger) - Transition to an all renewable energy future for Minnesota provision repealed.
HF1358 (O'Driscoll) - Uniform Municipal Contracting Law; energy conservation measure definition added.
HF840 (Sanders) - Election administration provisions modified including provisions related to school boards, voters, ballots, registration, violations, absentee ballots, candidates, vacancies, recounts, filing fees, and precincts; military and overseas absentee voting provisions modified; Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act provided; and various technical changes made.
HF1353 (Laine) - Minnesota ethnic councils governing laws revised.
HF1277 (Gruenhagen) - International Medical Graduates Council created, and money appropriated.
HF981 (Peterson) - Optometrist licensing provisions changed.
HF5 (Mack) - MNsure; commerce commissioner required to seek federal approval, salary limit imposed, health plan approval rates specified, notification of enrollment information required, individual coverage option provided, product lines prohibited, small business health care tax credit expansion proposal required, MNsure organizational changes made, background checks required, and exemptions removed.
HF321 (Mack) - Interstate medical licensure compact project provided.
HF1326 (McNamara) - Public entity purchasing requirements modified, solid waste provisions modified, subsurface sewage treatment systems provisions modified, compensable losses due to harmful substances modified, grant eligibility modified, and rulemaking required.
HF1109 (Scott) - MNsure data access and transfer requirements modified.
HF1257 (Zerwas) - Responsible contractor law provisions changed.
HF688 (Albright) - New market tax credit program established, report required, and money appropriated.

HF 981 A1.pdf (3/16/2015)
H0005A17.pdf (3/16/2015)
Ethnic Councils Amendment H1353A4_1.pdf (3/16/2015)
H0005A16.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1257DE1.pdf (3/16/2015)
H0840DE2.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1277A3.pdf (3/17/2015)
H0688A2.pdf (3/17/2015)

HF1325 (Green) - Tax-forfeited land sale requirements modified.
HF1173 (Green) - Wetland replacement requirements exemption provided for impacts related to mining.
HF243 (Newton) - Driver's licenses and Minnesota identification cards Purple Heart designation established, and state park permits provided.
HF1162 (Dill) - University land exempted from prohibition on selling lands bordering public waters.
HF1448 (Anderson) - Sale of donated land required.
HF1698 (Anzelc) - Class 1c property requirements modified, and treatment of leased seasonal-recreational land modified.
HF1168 (Hackbarth) - Minnesota Valley Trail requirements established, deer hunting governing requirements modified, beaver season authorized, restrictions on using artificial lights to take fish modified, rulemaking authorized relating to spearing and northern pike, and distribution of survey information authorized.

CS-RES01.pdf (3/12/2015)
House Rule 4.03 Budget Resolution.pdf (3/12/2015)
Rep Winkler Permanent Rules floor amendment.pdf (3/12/2015)
2015 Budget Targets worksheet 3 13 15.pdf (3/13/2015)
Budget Reserve Report.pdf (3/13/2015)

HF506 (Schoen) - Temporary licensing provided for former and current members of the military.
HF1556 (Lueck) - Hire a Veteran Month changed from May to July.
HF127 (Dettmer) - USS Minnesota commissioning activities grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1673 (Newton) - Veterans affairs commissioner guardianship program repealed.

A15-0128.pdf (3/13/2015)
H0127A1_1.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF1782 (Anzelc) - Energy intensive trade-exposed electric utility customers provided competitive rate schedules.

HF427 (Newberger) - Transportation Department governing requirements of collection efforts for damage to state-owned property amended.
HF1167 (Atkins) - Secure electronic storage of motor vehicle records provided.
HF1526 (Albright) - Suburban connections demonstration project funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1566 (Hoppe) - Proof of insurance required to register, reregister, or transfer ownership of a motor vehicle or motorcycle.
HF1265 (Davids) - Cities provided dedicated aid to fund transportation costs.
HF1677 (Albright) - Human services policy modifications provided; unmarked vehicle use authorized; background study requirements, cost of care requirements, and Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act modified; nonemergency medical transportation documentation required; council continued; Indian child out-of-home placement provisions modified; conforming changes made; rulemaking authorized; and criminal penalties provided.
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.
HF1733 (Kelly) - Transportation commissioner directed to adopt policy to lower local share of transportation project costs.

HF427 A15-0220.pdf (3/13/2015)
HF 1677 A1 Amendment.pdf (3/13/2015)
HF1677 A2 amendment.pdf (3/13/2015)
HF1526 FN.pdf (3/16/2015)
HF1733 FN.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF1646 (Schoen) - Motorcycle headlamp requirements amended.
HF815 (Dill) - Agricultural product motor vehicle weight limit permit requirements amended, and hauling product for use as a biofuel provided.
HF1612 (Howe) - Filing fees charged by deputy registrars clarified.
HF1243 (Runbeck) - Transportation and infrastructure costs reduced through community virtualization electronic access, and money appropriated.
HF1715 (Kelly) - Transportation provisions modified relating to specified trails and technical provisions.
HF1251 (Hornstein) - Railroad assessment provided, and money appropriated.
HF1229 (Marquart) - State patrol employees who are not troopers authority clarified.

HF xxxx Kelly Public Private Partnership pilot program.pdf (3/13/2015)
H1229A1.pdf (3/15/2015)
HF1646 FN.pdf (3/16/2015)
HF1251 FN.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF462 (Green) - Legacy fund appropriations eligibility modified.
HF181 (McNamara) - Outdoor heritage fund use designated, outdoor heritage fund and Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council requirements modified, and previous appropriations modified.

H0462A1.pdf (3/13/2015)
H0181A17.pdf (3/13/2015)
H0181A14.pdf (3/13/2015)
H0181A15.pdf (3/13/2015)

HF1664 (Dean) - Health insurance; Minnesota required to transition to a federally facilitated marketplace, and money appropriated.
HF1665 (Dean) - MinnesotaCare program repealed, health carriers required to offer MinnesotaCare II plans, cost-sharing reductions and premium subsidies for MinnesotaCare II enrollees provided, and money appropriated.
HF1460 (Drazkowski) - Human services commissioner required to contract with a vendor to verify the eligibility of medical assistance and MinnesotaCare enrollees, and money appropriated.
HF1271 (Quam) - Group residential housing provisions modified, background study requirements established of group residential housing or supplementary services, and administration of a compliance system authorized for group residential housing.
HF1936 (Pierson) - Human services commissioner required to contract with a vendor for eligibility verification audit services for public health care programs.

15-3451.pdf (3/13/2015)
H1271DE1-1.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1460A2.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1460A3.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1664A2.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1936A1.pdf (3/16/2015)

HF321 (Mack) - Interstate medical licensure compact project provided.
HF1246 (Mack) - Telemedicine for health carriers and medical assistance coverage required.
HF604 (Baker) - Medical assistance rates increased for chemical dependency providers, and report required.
HF1011 (Albright) - Medical assistance coverage permitted for mental health services provided by physician assistants in outpatient settings.
HF1036 (Baker) - Physician assistant, midwife, and nurse provisions modified; and license suspension and contested case hearing provisions modified.
HF1208 (Zerwas) - Health care quality measures and payment methods required to identify and adjust for health disparities related to race, ethnicity, language, and sociodemographic risk factors; and money appropriated.
HF1272 (Mack) - Correction orders and conditional licenses provided for home and community based service programs, and settlement agreements provided.
HF1303 (Mack) - Health plan contracting requirements modified.
HF1193 (Peterson) - School age child care programs excluded from human services licensure.
HF1604 (Zerwas) - Health commissioner required to develop a list of authorized entities, and individuals allowed to obtain and administer epinephrine without a prescription.
HF981 (Peterson) - Optometrist licensing provisions changed.
HF1584 (Albright) - Health professional license requirements modified.
HF1637 (Pierson) - Supplementary group residential housing rate for certain facilities established.

A15-0165.pdf (3/12/2015)
H0981A2.pdf (3/12/2015)
H1036A1.pdf (3/12/2015)
H1193A1-1.pdf (3/12/2015)
H1246A2.pdf (3/12/2015)
H1272DE1.pdf (3/12/2015)
H1584A1.pdf (3/12/2015)
H1604DE1.pdf (3/12/2015)
HF 321 03.09.2015 Gundersen Letter ofSupport for Compact_HF 321_Minnesota Legislature.pdf (3/12/2015)
HF 1208 Handouts.pdf (3/12/2015)
HF 1208 Letter of Support from Jonathan Rose.pdf (3/12/2015)
HF1208 SF501 PAC Support Letter.pdf (3/12/2015)
HF1208 SF501 PAC Support Letter_1.pdf (3/12/2015)
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact letter 2.pdf (3/12/2015)
Interstate Physician Compact One Pager 03042015.pdf (3/12/2015)
H1208DE2.pdf (3/13/2015)