Audio/Video Archives - 2015-2016 Regular Session

HF1297 (Uglem) - Metropolitan Council member staggered terms provided, Metropolitan Council membership modified to include local elected officials, council provided to select its own chair, and nominating committee membership modified.
HF195 (Runbeck) - Transit finance governed, legislative authorization requirements related to light rail transit established, appropriations and funding obligations amended, and Metropolitan Council prohibited from indebtedness.

H1297DE1.pdf (3/12/2015)
H0195A3.pdf (3/13/2015)

HF1529 (Fenton) - Education Savings Accounts for Students with Special Needs Act created, and money appropriated.
HF1657 (Erickson) - Authorizers empowered to terminate contracts based on student performance.
HF1485 (Erickson) - Charter schools allowed to give enrollment preference to children who are eligible for a free or reduced-price lunch.

H1485A4.pdf (3/12/2015)

HF496 (Nornes) - Building materials and supplies exempted from sales tax.
HF122 (Swedzinski) - Motor vehicle purchases by local governments exemption expanded.
HF594 (Anderson) - Aviation tax on gasoline revenues dedicated as a substitute for aviation gasoline to the state airports fund.
HF1363 (Franson) - Cigarette stamp sale modified.
HF1367 (Erhardt) - Capital gains income subtraction allowed.

HF216 (Anderson) - Agritourism activities liability immunity provided.
HF1261 (Kresha) - State agency rulemaking regulated, and rules having substantial economic impact provided process requirements.
HF793 (Barrett) - Ski safety and liability standards established.

HF 216 Amendment A1.pdf (3/11/2015)
HF 793 Amendment A4 (Barrett).pdf (3/11/2015)
HF 1261 Amendment A4.pdf (3/11/2015)

HF501 (Fenton) - Military and overseas voting provisions modified.
HF450 (Lohmer) - Military Spouses and Families Day established.

HF907 (Anderson) - Fertilizer research grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1499 (Schultz) - Food hub and alternative community based food distribution best practice grant funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1216 (Poppe) - Farm mental health counseling support funding provided, and money appropriated.

H0907DE1.pdf (3/10/2015)
H1499A2.pdf (3/10/2015)

HF722 (Newberger) - Public official authority to disarm individuals at any time clarified and delimited.
HF922 (Drazkowski) - Local referenda related to spending required to be conducted on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
HF1387 (Nelson) - Political party petition signatures required to be collected in the year the petition is filed.
HF1365 (Fenton) - State primary election changed from August to June, and primary elections conducted by a political subdivision date changed.

H1387A1.pdf (3/11/2015)

HF947 (Kresha) - After-school community learning grant program established, and money appropriated.
HF733 (Petersburg) - Independent School District No. 761, Owatonna; public school revenue authorization referendum clarified.
HF876 (Peterson) - Area learning center funding increased, and money appropriated.
HF1045 (Wills) - Minnesota Children's Museum funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF605 (Newton) - School counseling service adequate levels required, and money appropriated.
HF718 (Loon) - General education revenue technical corrections provided, and obsolete language eliminated.
HF838 (Christensen) - Telecommunication access equity funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF854 (Christensen) - School district operating capital revenue increased.
HF856 (Christensen) - Special technology revenue established; revenue authority provided to school districts, charter schools, intermediate districts, and other cooperative units.

H0876A1.pdf (3/11/2015)

HF627 (Franson) - Nursing facility employee scholarship costs modified, list of health professionals eligible for the health professional education loan forgiveness program modified, and money appropriated.
HF753 (Kresha) - Mental health professionals and independent clinical social workers added to the health professional education loan forgiveness program.
HF803 (Kresha) - Mental health professionals and county social workers specializing in child protection added to the health professional education loan forgiveness program, and money appropriated.

HF581 (Wills) - Homeless Youth Act modified, and money appropriated.
HF1054 (Hamilton) - Housing funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF522 (Zerwas) - Family assets for independence program modified.

HF581 - Homeless Youth Act Biennial Report.pdf (3/10/2015)
HF 581 - HYA 2015 One pager.pdf (3/10/2015)
HF1054 - Endorsers 2-17.docx (3/11/2015)
HF1054 - Homes for All HHS Packet.pdf (3/11/2015)
03122015 Agenda.docx (3/11/2015)

HF1163 (Zerwas) - School bus driver's license endorsement issuance requirements modified.
HF1164 (Zerwas) - Commercial motor vehicle road test requirements for school bus endorsement modified, and third-party testing provisions for school bus companies modified.
HF1422 (Swedzinski) - Bus drivers exempted from seat belt fines arising out of violations by passengers.
HF917 (Nornes) - Mini truck operation authority and regulations sunset eliminated.
HF918 (Nornes) - Unconventional vehicles governed; and vehicle registration, titling, and operation on streets and highways provided.
HF1242 (Zerwas) - Disability certificate holder data authorized to be released for purposes of enforcing parking restrictions in cities and towns.
HF1596 (Hornstein) - Prohibition on wireless communication device use while driving second or subsequent violation minimum fine established.
HF1573 (Koznick) - Overdimensional load escort driver requirements clarified.
HF1467 (Anderson) - Hennepin County; railroad condemnation power limited.

lowpower.pdf (3/11/2015)
H0918A1.pdf (3/11/2015)
H1422A1.pdf (3/11/2015)
H1467A1.pdf (3/11/2015)

HF702 (Norton) - Foreign language proficiency levels required for proficiency certificates and gold and platinum bilingual and multilingual state seals clarified, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities directed to award academic credit, and advisory task force on assessing students' foreign language proficiency established.
HF1368 (Kresha) - Prekindergarten educational program credit for donations provided, districts required to accept scholarships funded by donations, and report required.
HF964 (Wills) - Legislative auditor's 2013 report on special education portions implemented.
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.

H0964A1.pdf (3/11/2015)
A15-0176.pdf (3/11/2015)
H0702A1.pdf (3/11/2015)

HF1394 (Fabian) - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Citizens' Board duties modified.

A15-0159.pdf (3/11/2015)
H1394A1.pdf (3/11/2015)

HF372 (Nash) - Firearm notice of possession at the Capitol complex requirement amended.
HF830 (Lucero) - Federal Gun Control Act; firearm sale and purchase permitted in any state where lawful under the act.
HF1434 (Anderson) - Firearm suppressor possession and use prohibition repealed, chief law enforcement officers required to complete federal certifications relating to suppressors in a timely manner, and appeal process for denial of certification provided.

HF420 (O'Neill) - Science, technology, engineering, and math employees and long-term care employees tax credit provided.
HF562 (O'Neill) - Wright County; nursing facility operating payment rates modified.
HF1152 (Daniels) - Home care employee work group established to review and make recommendations on vaccinating and screening home care employees, and money appropriated.
HF954 (Schomacker) - Long-term care insurance partnership policy minimum permitted inflation protection reduced, and permission of inflation protection continued.
HF805 (Youakim) - Silver Alert system working group established to study and make recommendations on establishing a Silver Alert System, and report required.
HF1056 (Norton) - Local law enforcement agency grant program established to develop or expand lifesaver programs that locate lost or wandering persons who are mentally impaired, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
HF1615 (Christensen) - Local law enforcement agency grant program established to develop or expand lifesaver programs that locate senior citizens who are mentally impaired, working group established to study and make recommendations on establishing a Silver Alert system, and money appropriated.

HFXXXX Christensen.pdf (3/5/2015)
H0805A3.pdf (3/10/2015)
Alzheimer's signed house letter of support for Silver Alert.pdf (3/10/2015)
H1152DE1.pdf (3/10/2015)
Alzheimer's Association Silver alert testimony edited draft.docx (3/10/2015)

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.
HF1494 (Howe) - Groundwater appropriation permit requirements modified.
HF668 (Newberger) - State disposal facility permit issuance required to obtain local approval.
HF824 (Green) - Public water work permit requirement exception provided for road projects.

A15-0029.pdf (3/10/2015)
H1494A1.pdf (3/10/2015)
H0824A1.pdf (3/10/2015)
H1326A5_1.pdf (3/10/2015)

HF873 (Sundin) - Carlton County; tax levy for recreation purposes authorized.
HF1299 (Masin) - Eagan; tax increment financing modified.
HF1362 (Anzelc) - Town audit requirements modified.
HF1123 (Davids) - Interfund loan requirements clarified, and technical corrections provided.
HF609 (Pinto) - St. Paul; special tax increment financing authority provided.

HF879 (Anderson) - Agricultural educator grant program established, and money appropriated.
HF910 (Newberger) - Prepared food direct sale licensing exclusions modified.
HF1377 (Pierson) - Second Harvest Heartland grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF167 (Nornes) - Agricultural drain tiles exempted from sales tax.
HF577 (Hansen) - Internet sales of restricted use pesticides restricted.
HF1051 (Poppe) - Agriculture related program funding provided for grants, scholarships, and courses; agricultural growth, research, and innovation programs extended; and money appropriated.
HF1554 (Anderson) - Omnibus agriculture policy bill.

A15-0163.pdf (3/10/2015)
H1051A1.pdf (3/10/2015)
H1554A1.pdf (3/10/2015)