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Environment and Natural Resources Policy

3/12/2013
Bills Added:
HF1300 (Anzelc) - Pollution Control Agency rule on fugitive emissions modified.
HF1028 (Loeffler) - Hennepin Soil and Water Conservation District discontinued and duties transferred.
HF1100 (Wagenius) - Water supply management and environmental assessment worksheet requirements related to water use and groundwater appropriation provisions modified.
HF1057 (Hackbarth) - Trail program contributions provided, and all-terrain vehicle provisions modified.
HF949 (Fabian) - Consolidated conservation land drainage projects undertaken by local drainage authorities participation and payment of assessments required.
HF1021 (Fabian) - Minor ditch repair exempted from environmental civil actions.

Property and Local Tax Division

3/12/2013
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Bills Added:
HF1201 (Dorholt) - St. Cloud; tax increment financing district status clarified.
HF1169 (Dill) - Ely; tax increment financing district collection extended, and expenditures allowed outside district modified.
HF1357 (Daudt) - Isanti Area Joint Operating Fire District creation authorized.
HF409 (Norton) - Medical center development authority established and organization, powers, and duties provided; medical center development districts provided; issuance of revenue obligations, city bonds, and state assistance authorized; funding provided; and money appropriated.
Bills Added:
HF326 (Nornes) - Fergus Falls; border city development zone powers authorization established, funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF722 (Johnson) - Property tax due dates modified.
HF904 (Murphy) - Proctor; food, beverage, and entertainment tax imposition authorized.
HF350 (Simon) - Special service district and housing improvement district deadlines repealed.

Higher Education Finance and Policy

3/11/2013
Presentation by the MN Office of Higher Education: MN State Grant Spending, part-time students. Report from the University of Minnesota on the cost of administration, President Eric Kaler. University of Minnesota 2014-2015 biennial budget request.

State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs

3/11/2013
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Additional bills may be added
Bills Added:
HF525 (Erhardt) - Active duty service members allowed to take a peace officer reciprocity examination.
HF591 (Sanders) - Partisan office vacancy nomination procedures modified, funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF819 (Murphy) - Public Facilities Authority grant programs reorganized, and small community wastewater treatment grants provided.
HF1241 (Dettmer) - Community safety personnel training about the use of de-escalation techniques for dealing with veterans returning from active military service in combat zones funding provided, and grant money appropriated to public safety.
HF764 (Mariani) - Minnesota Humanities Commission grant established for a reading program for Minnesota children, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
(3/8/2013)

Energy Policy

3/11/2013
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Bills Added:
HF1001 (Ward) - Utility disconnection notice to cities regulated.
HF1079 (Benson) - Geothermal heating and cooling systems allowed to apply to a utility's renewable energy obligation under certain conditions.
HF1167 (Melin) - Renewable development account funds allocated, "Made in Minnesota" solar energy production incentive account created, and financial incentives provided for photovoltaic modules manufactured in Minnesota.
HF1029 (Persell) - Petroleum inspection fee revenue clarified.
HF1147 (Dehn) - Energy improvement program terms defined for local governments.
HF1326 (McNamar) - Emission reduction project cost recovery provided.
HF879 (Falk) - University of Minnesota; renewable energy research funding extended.
HF1075 (Falk) - Renewable development account annual transferred fee revised for each cask of spent nuclear fuel stored in Minnesota.
HF1170 (Falk) - Small electricity generator maximum capacity to qualify for net metering amended, rate at which small generators may elect to be paid by utilities definition amended, and treatment of a purchase from a small generator by a nongenerating utility supplied by a municipal power agency amended.
HF1174 (Falk) - Public Utilities Commission required to initiate a proceeding culminating in an order establishing standards for utility rates regarding the interconnection of small electric generating facilities.
HF1015 (Selcer) - Gas utility infrastructure cost recovery regulated.
HF1146 (Morgan) - Public Utilities Commission required to initiate a proceeding regarding interconnection of distributed generation facilities, establishment and operation provided for community solar generating facilities, ownership of renewable energy credit governing provisions amended, and residential solar design standards established.
HF1000 (Kelly) - Emissions reduction-rate rider modified for projects, and commissioner of commerce required to make assessments to fund clean energy resource teams.
HF1084 (Kelly) - Transmission cost utility recovery regulated.
HF1301 (Hortman) - State energy conservation policies provided.
HF338 (Bly) - Eminent domain provisions modified with respect to electric power utilities.
HF955 (Hortman) - Small electric generators maximum capacity to qualify for net metering amended.
HF854 (Atkins) - Distributed generation and renewable energy provisions modified, conservation improvement investments for low-income programs regulated, and eminent domain and condemnation procedures modified.
HF567 (Melin) - Solar energy requirements modified for state buildings.
HF623 (Melin) - Biomass mandate project and a proposed high-voltage transmission line regulated.
HF421 (Quam) - Hydroelectric energy project revolving loan fund established to facilitate the dredging of lakes to improve water flow, report required, funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Housing Finance and Policy

3/11/2013
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Bills Added:
HF1055 (Clark) - Mortgage registry and deed tax deposit in the housing development fund provided.
HF1377 (Hortman) - Mortgage lender and servicer loss mitigation required, and mortgage foreclosure dual tracking prohibited.
Informational hearing will take place on the governor's proposals aroung housing initiatives and programs (HF1344).
Bills Added:
HF536 (Davnie) - Residential property contracts for deed notice established, and remedies provided.
HF8 (Mullery) - Supporting Responsible Homeowners and Stabilizing Neighborhoods Act enacted, and homeowner opportunities provided in regard to underwater mortgage loans and foreclosure relief on residential homestead property.
HF1344 (Clark) - Omnibus housing finance and policy bill.
Attachments:
(3/8/2013)
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Education Policy

3/11/2013
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**NOTE** HF1067 is authored by Rep. Roger Erickson. Also, the deadline for amendments for Monday's hearing is noon that day.
Bills Added:
HF1067 (Erickson) - Land transfer from Red Lake School District to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians authorized.
HF984 (Urdahl) - Coaches; school boards prohibited from not renewing a coaching contract based solely on the existence of parent complaints.
HF734 (Urdahl) - Career and technical education advisory task force established for improving student outcomes in grades 11 to 14.
HF354 (Selcer) - Teacher licensure renewal requirements related to recognizing mental illness in children and adolescents clarified.
HF562 (Abeler) - Medical assistance coverage provided for services provided by a licensed professional counselor.
HF1151 (Mariani) - Early childhood through grade 12 and adult education policies modified including student accountability, educators, school programs and operations, charter schools, special education, and early childhood education; rulemaking authorized; reports required; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
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Energy Policy

3/8/2013
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Bills Added:
HF880 (Hornstein) - Renewable energy standard increased and extended to 2030, solar energy standard established, renewable energy projects exempted from the certificate of need process, uniform reporting of rate impacts of meeting the renewable energy standard required, and treatment and trading of renewable energy credits modified.
Attachments:
(3/7/2013)

Health and Human Services Policy

3/8/2013
No formal action will be taken on HF573. The committee will hear public testimony and there will be an opportunity for members to ask questions.

To testify please contact Committee Administrator Matthew Bergeron at matthew.bergeron@house.mn
Bills Added:
HF573 (Ward) - Public employees insurance program regulated, and school employer participation required.
HF688 (Winkler) - Schools allowed to maintain a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors, and immunity from liability provided.
HF969 (Dorholt) - Chemical and mental health and state-operated service provisions modified, data sharing allowed, task force repealed, terminology updated and obsolete provisions repealed, and technical changes made.
HF739 (Moran) - Children and family service provisions modified; data practice provisions changed; and contractual agreement provisions changed with tribes, child care programs, community action agencies, the Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP), general assistance, group residential housing, and maltreatment reporting.
HF975 (Benson) - Human services fair hearing and internal audit provisions modified, Cultural and Ethnic Leadership Communities Council created, obsolete language removed, and technical changes made.
HF820 (Loeffler) - Health care and medical assistance provisions modified.
HF760 (Loeffler) - Disability outdated terminology updated.
HF1124 (Fritz) - Minnesota Nurse Practicing Act definitions modified.
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Education Policy

3/8/2013
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Bills Added:
HF716 (Selcer) - Teacher licensure testing requirements clarified.
HF1257 (Yarusso) - Teacher candidates and licensure basic skills requirements clarified, and advisory task force established.
HF1337 (Brynaert) - Statewide assessments aligned with state academic standards, career and college readiness benchmarks series provided, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
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Education Finance

3/7/2013
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Bills Added:
HF247 (Mariani) - Integration revenue replacement advisory task force recommendations implemented, and integration revenue repurposed by establishing the "Achievement and Integration for Minnesota" program to increase student performance and equitable educational opportunities, and prepare all students to be effective citizens.
HF895 (Marquart) - Referendum equalization revenue calculation obsolete language removed.
Attachments:
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Capital Investment

3/7/2013
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Removed from agenda:
Debt service guidelines update, Minnesota Management & Budget

Removed from agenda:
Informational-only hearing: HF409 (Norton) Medical center development authority established and organization, powers, and duties provided for; medical center development districts provided for; bonds and state assistance authorized; tax increment financing provided for within a medical center development district; funding provided; bonds issued; and money appropriated. (only provisions under the committee's jurisdiction)

Added to Agenda:
Minnesota Zoo bonding update

Continued on Agenda:
Amateur Sports Commission bonding update

Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance

3/7/2013
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Budget Overview: Parks and Trails
Bills Added:
HF116 (Johnson) - St. Paul; Pig's Eye Regional Park funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries

3/7/2013
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Note: HF 602 is being placed on the agenda in order to amend the motion that it should go to the Committee on Jobs, not Commerce as originally moved.
Bills Added:
HF748 (Simon) - Prompt wage payment requirements and penalties modified.
HF690 (Mahoney) - Criminal history reliance for employment purposes limited, and remedies provided.
HF572 (Nelson) - Labor and industry commissioner allowed to issue compliance orders for violations of employment relationship misrepresentations.
HF602 (Atkins) - Additional unemployment benefit eligibility modified in cases of lockout, and penalties provided for organizations involved in lockouts.
Attachments:
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Health and Human Services Finance

3/7/2013
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To sign up to testify, please contact the committee administrator at lucy.morgan@house.mn.
Bills Added:
HF937 (Laine) - Human services programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF698 (Halverson) - Runaway and Homeless Youth Act modified, funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF119 (Gruenhagen) - McLeod County; nursing facility property rate increase provided.
HF139 (Nornes) - Otter Tail County; nursing facility payment rate increase provided.
HF375 (Erickson) - Princeton; nursing facility rate increase provided.
Attachments:
(3/5/2013)
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Public Safety Finance and Policy

3/7/2013
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Bills Added:
HF814 (Schoen) - Hazardous substance release report required to local 911 emergency dispatch center.
HF491 (Dehn) - Individual civil rights restored upon release from incarceration, notice required, and county attorney obligation to promptly investigate voter registration and eligibility repealed.
Attachments:
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Transportation Finance

3/7/2013
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Bills Added:
HF434 (Kahn) - Hennepin County; Franklin Avenue Bridge rehabilitation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF797 (Hortman) - Safe routes to school program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF587 (Falk) - Minnesota Valley Regional Rail Authority funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF500 (Masin) - Driver's license filing fee charged by driver license agents increased.

Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy

3/7/2013
If you have any questions on the bill or would like to testify, please contact Committee Administrator Abou Amara at 651-296-4110.
Bills Added:
HF92 (Winkler) - Minimum wage regulated, and overtime and parental leave provisions modified.
HF763 (Metsa) - Federal employment law provisions conformed.
Attachments:
(3/6/2013)

Agriculture Policy

3/7/2013
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Bills Added:
HF1175 (Wagenius) - Minnesota agricultural water quality program established, and rulemaking authorized.

Elections

3/7/2013
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Bills Added:
HF664 (Laine) - Campaign finance and public disclosure law changed, and definition of public official expanded.
HF979 (Halverson) - Election procedures and administration modified, ballot formatting modified, and timelines adjusted.
HF863 (Winkler) - Campaign finance and public disclosure law; various policy, technical, conforming, and other changes made; additional disclosure provided; regulations, reporting, spending and contribution limits, registration, definitions, and various procedures modified; and public official definition and penalties related to corporate political contributions modified.
Attachments:
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