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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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Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

2/19/2015
POST Board Budget Presentation

Fire Safety Account Overview
Bills Added:
HF239 (Anderson) - Conservators provided an exception to post bond for the assets of a protected person.
HF800 (Cornish) - Fire safety account funds appropriated, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H0239DE2.pdf (2/18/2015)

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

2/18/2015
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Guardian ad Litem Budget Presentation

Uniform Law Commission Budget Presentation
Bills Added:
HF71 (Swedzinski) - Criminal vehicular homicide enhanced penalty created for offenses occurring within ten years of qualified offense.
Attachments:
A15-0017.pdf (2/16/2015)
H0071A1.pdf (2/17/2015)

Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy

2/18/2015
Audio Available: Download Mp3
If you would like to testify on HF 129, HF 571 or HF 624, please e-mail Claire Leiter at Claire.Leiter@house.mn.
Bills Added:
HF129 (Dettmer) - Big Marine Lake veterans rest camp improvement funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF571 (Dill) - Forest road maintenance pilot program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF624 (Dill) - Snowmobile registration fees modified.
Attachments:
H0129A1_1.pdf (2/16/2015)

Taxes

2/18/2015
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Bills Added:
HF550 (Baker) - Natural gas utilities not subject to rate regulation size limit increased, scope of energy improvement projects whose costs can be repaid via a property tax surcharge expanded, propane tank purchases exempted from sales tax, definitions added and modified, unused funds transferred, report required, and money appropriated.
HF700 (Davids) - Cigarette annual indexing requirement repealed.
HF747 (Davids) - Small business and farm property increased estate tax subtraction provided.

Property Tax and Local Government Finance Division

2/18/2015
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HF 984 (Drazkowski) Eliminating General Education Aid Levy, phasing out state general levy **This bill will be heard on an informational basis only**

HF 968 (Hertaus) Exempting first tier property value of Commercial/Industrial property from state general levy, reducing state general levy.
Bills Added:
HF482 (Wills) - State general levy automatic inflation eliminated.
HF664 (Erhardt) - State general levy phased out over five years.
Attachments:
15-1821.pdf (2/13/2015)
15-2886.pdf (2/13/2015)

State Government Finance

2/18/2015
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Continued Presentation of the Governor's Budget
Minnesota Indian Affairs Council: Executive Director AnnaMarie Hill, Cultural Resources Director Jim Jones
Gambling Control Board: Executive Director Tom Barrett
Racing Commission: Executive Director Thomas DiPasquale
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

Transportation Policy and Finance

2/18/2015
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The bills will be tentatively planned to be heard in the following order: HF516, HF441, HF710, HF324, HF594
Bills Added:
HF324 (Erhardt) - Motor vehicle registration tax amended.
HF441 (Swedzinski) - Rental motor vehicles tax dedicated to the corridors of commerce program.
HF516 (Lueck) - Motor vehicle tire sale estimated revenue allocated to the highway user tax distribution fund.
HF594 (Anderson) - Aviation tax on gasoline revenues dedicated as a substitute for aviation gasoline to the state airports fund.
HF710 (Koznick) - Motor vehicle lease sales tax revenue allocation modified.
Attachments:
H0710A1.pdf (2/17/2015)
H0594DE1.pdf (2/18/2015)

Subcommittee on Metropolitan Council Accountability and Transparency

2/18/2015
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Presentation on options for Metropolitan Council governance from the 2011 OLA report "Governance of Transit in the Twin Cities Region"
-Jim Nobles - Legislative Auditor
-Judy Randall - Evaluation Coordinator, Office of the Legislative Auditor

Hearing on HF 752 will be informational only and no action will be taken.
Bills Added:
HF752 (Uglem) - Metropolitan Council member staggered terms provided.
Attachments:
H0752A1.pdf (2/18/2015)

Agriculture Policy

2/18/2015
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Presentation of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture Biodiesel report.

Presentation of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture report on petroleum replacement promotion.

Bills Added:
HF536 (Hamilton) - Advanced biofuel, renewable chemical, and biomass production incentive programs established; and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Commerce and Regulatory Reform

2/18/2015
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Presentation of Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange (MNsure) Evaluation by the Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA).

A summary of the report, as well as the full report, can be found at: http://www.auditor.leg.state.mn.us/ped/2015/mnsuresum.htm
Attachments:

Aging and Long-Term Care Policy

2/18/2015
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Presentation on long-term care insurance and Own Your Future

Additional bills may be added.

No action will be taken on HF 3. If you would like to testify on HF 921 (Schomacker) or HF 290, please contact Nick Lunneborg at Nick.Lunneborg@house.mn
Bills Added:
HF290 (Kiel) - Credit provided for additional tax paid on early withdrawals from retirement accounts used for long-term care expenses, and money appropriated.
HF3 (Schomacker) - Nursing facility employee scholarship costs modified, long-term care savings plan provided, income tax subtraction for contributions made to the long-term care savings plan provided, credit provided for the additional tax paid on early withdrawals from retirement accounts if used for long-term care expenses, and money appropriated.
HF921 (Schomacker) - Long-term care savings plan provided, and income tax subtraction for contributions made to long-term care savings plan provided.
Attachments:

Education Finance

2/18/2015
Bills Added:
HF844 (Loon) - Omnibus K-12 education policy and finance bill.
Attachments:

Health and Human Services Finance

2/18/2015
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If you would like to testify, please contact Chris Stolarzyk at Chris.Stolarzyk@house.mn
Bills Added:
HF191 (Kresha) - Maltreatment of minors report governing provisions modified.
HF29 (Davids) - Minnesota Working Family Credit one-time funding mechanism clarified, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grants removed as a funding source for Minnesota Working Family Credit.
HF30 (Davids) - Minnesota Working Family Credit funding mechanism clarified.
Attachments:

Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

2/18/2015
MN Zoo budget overview
Clean Water Council FY16-17 Clean Water Fund recommendations

Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance

2/18/2015
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Department of Employment and Economic Development budget overview
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency budget overview

Health and Human Services Reform

2/18/2015
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Bills Added:
HF352 (Anderson) - Healthy eating here at home program established, and money appropriated.
HF581 (Wills) - Homeless Youth Act modified, and money appropriated.
HF361 (Quam) - Persons with disabilities demonstration project established to provide employment opportunities, report required, and money appropriated.
HF522 (Zerwas) - Family assets for independence program modified.
HF525 (Freiberg) - Integrated health care delivery network pilot program established.
Attachments:

Higher Education Policy and Finance

2/18/2015
University of Minnesota presentation of the University's Budget Requests

Higher Education Policy and Finance

2/17/2015
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Office of Higher Education Presentation of the Loan Consolidation Report
Bills Added:
HF952 (O'Neill) - Student loan debt repayment counseling pilot program created, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
SW-A01.pdf (2/16/2015)

Health and Human Services Reform

2/17/2015
Presentation of Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange (MNsure) Evaluation by the Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA)

The report will be available on the OLA website at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 17th. The link to the website is http://www.auditor.leg.state.mn.us

HF 8 will be taken up after the joint hearing with Health and Human Services Finance

The joint hearing will run from 12:45-3:30. HHS Reform members will reconvene after a short break to take up HF 8 and will finish by 4:30 PM.
Bills Added:
HF8 (Kresha) - Child protection provisions updated.
Attachments:
H0008DE2.pdf (2/17/2015)

Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

2/17/2015
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Science Museum of Minnesota budget overview
MPCA budget overview (continued from 2/12/15 hearing)
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