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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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Legacy Funding Division

2/15/2011
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Bills Added:
HF245 (Davids) - Regional arts organizations capital fund created, and money appropriated.
HF334 (Westrom) - Kensington Area Historical Society grant funding provided for development of a museum and heritage center, and money appropriated.
HF379 (Torkelson) - County agricultural society grant funding provided from the arts and cultural heritage fund, and money appropriated.
HF427 (Cornish) - Minnesota Agricultural Interpretive Center funding provided, and money appropriated.

Civil Law

2/14/2011
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Bills Added:
HF382 (Hoppe) - Receiverships, assignments for the benefit of creditors, and nonprofit corporation statutes amended; and Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act changed, updated, and clarified.

Transportation Policy and Finance

2/14/2011
Department of Transportation presentation on the 10-year Highway Investment Plan.
Department of Transportation presentation on aeronautics.
Metropolitan Airports Commission presentation.
Bills Added:
HF80 (Nornes) - Waterfront structure transportation on trunk highways authorized with annual special permits.
Attachments:
(2/11/2011)
(2/11/2011)

Veterans Services Division

2/14/2011
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Overview by Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans: Executive Director Kathy Vitalis, Board Member Jill Laurence, Veteran Elmer Duncan and Veteran Robert Thomes
Overview of Defending The Blue Line Organization: Dan Larsen, Advisory Board, and Shane Hudella, Master Seargeant, Founder and TSgt's John and Heather Villegas, and their son Christian
Testifying on HF 384:
Geoff Dittberner, Vice President of MSCSA
Bill Johnson, a student at Hennepin Technical College
Jason Johnson, Army Veteran
Jessica Jackson, Army Veteran
Nicole Meulemans, Director of Student Life at Dakota County Technical College
Lauri Brooke, Becker County Veterans Service Officer
Joseph Butler, President, Minnesota State University Moorhead Veterans Club. Twelve year Minnesota National Guard Veteran and student at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Donald Pfeffer, Director, Higher Education Veterans Programs for the MN Dept of Veterans Affairs.
William Johnson - non traditional student - Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park, MN
Bills Added:
HF226 (Davids) - Veterans cemetery planning requirements changed, Fillmore County specified as one location for a new veterans cemetery, and money appropriated.
HF384 (Dettmer) - Campus veterans representative program sunset repealed.

Redistricting

2/11/2011
Audio Available: Download Mp3
1. Tom Gillaspy: Population trends and shifts
2. Matt Gehring: 2010-2012 Minnesota Redistricting Timeline
3. Anthony Amato: Associate Professor of Demography and Geography chairs the Department of Rural and Regional Studies at Southwest State University

Education Reform

2/10/2011
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Bills Added:
HF133 (Fritz) - Trial placements for eligible children allowed at the Minnesota State Academies.
HF183 (Kieffer) - Teacher candidates required to pass basic skills exam.
HF300 (Erickson) - Early childhood development screening notice modified.

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

2/10/2011
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Dept of Commerce/Office of Energy Security overview
All bills being heard are for possible inclusion in an omnibus game/fish bill; no votes will be taken at this hearing.
Bills Added:
HF16 (Hackbarth) - Two angling lines permitted.
HF107 (Rukavina) - Northern pike spearing slot limits eliminated.
HF225 (Hackbarth) - Northern pike experimental and special management waters limited.
HF242 (Persell) - Cass Lake; spearing allowed.

Judiciary Policy and Finance

2/10/2011
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Bills Added:
HF68 (Garofalo) - Careless driving resulting in death provided to be a gross misdemeanor.

State Government Finance

2/10/2011
Bills Added:
HF4 (Downey) - State workforce reduction required, and early retirement program created.
Attachments:
(2/10/2011)
(2/10/2011)
(2/9/2011)
(2/9/2011)
(2/10/2011)
(2/10/2011)
(2/9/2011)
(2/9/2011)
Bills Added:
HF258 (Davids) - Licensed ambulance services authorized to submit claims directly to the state.
HF394 (Howes) - Public safety radio systems tax exemption expanded.

Taxes

2/10/2011
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Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

2/10/2011
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Bills Added:
HF306 (Westrom) - Emily's Law established, adult certification and extended jurisdiction juvenile prosecution age lowered for juveniles, and violent juvenile offense defined.

Government Operations and Elections

2/10/2011
Bills Added:
HF192 (Downey) - Reinventing Government Employment Act proposed, public employee compensation freeze and method for determining future compensation determined, state employee gainsharing system established, and state contracts with private vendors restrictions removed.
HF102 (Mahoney) - Minnesota science and technology program established.
Attachments:
(2/9/2011)
(2/9/2011)

Education Finance

2/10/2011
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Bills Added:
HF407 (Kriesel) - State short-term borrowing through school district payment modifications repealed.
HF341 (Greiling) - Department of Management and Budget school district state-aid payment reduction requirement repealed.
HF257 (Bills) - Early graduation achievement scholarship program created, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
(2/9/2011)
(2/9/2011)
(2/9/2011)
(2/9/2011)

Health and Human Services Finance

2/10/2011
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Minnesota Department of Health, Department Overview Continuation (this was removed from the agenda in committee)
County Based Purchasing Overview
Medical Homes and Accountable Care Organizations Overview
Attachments:
(2/10/2011)
(2/10/2011)
(2/10/2011)
(2/10/2011)
(2/10/2011)
(2/10/2011)

Higher Education Policy and Finance

2/10/2011
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Student and Faculty Testimony

Jobs and Economic Development Finance

2/10/2011
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Overview of the Neighborhood Development Center
Overview of MN Association of Rehabilitation Organizations
Overview of Workers' Compensation

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

2/9/2011
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Minnesota Zoo overview
Conservation Corps overview
All bills being heard will be for possible inclusion in an omnibus game/fish bill; no votes will be taken at this hearing.
Bills Added:
HF348 (Hackbarth) - Decoy restrictions modified.
HF31 (Dill) - Deer killed by motor vehicle permitted to be kept by the driver.

Property and Local Tax Division

2/9/2011
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HF88 (Doepke) School personnel maintenance of effort and set-aside requirements removed, and financial decision making returned to school districts.
Overview and Comparison of Minnesota's Property Tax system; Discussion of Property Tax Benchmark rating system - Eric Willette, Minnesota Department of Revenue
Overview of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) in Minnesota - Joel Michael, House Research

State Government Finance

2/9/2011
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Meeting will adjourn at 11:30 a.m. Any bills not completed by that time will be added to Thursday's agenda.
Bills Added:
HF88 (Doepke) - School personnel maintenance of effort and set-aside requirements removed, and financial decision making returned to school districts.
HF202 (Runbeck) - Acceleration of single sales apportionment adopted.
HF106 (Anderson) - Water used for public safety purposes tax exemption provided.
Minnesota State Arts Board overview: Sue Gens, executive director of the Minnesota State Arts Board
Minnesota Historical Society overview: Michael Fox, director of the Minnesota Historical Society
Minnesota Management & Budget presentation on recently released 2010 State Workforce Report: Judy Plante, assistant commissioner for State Human Resources
Attachments:
(2/2/2011)
(2/9/2011)
(2/9/2011)
(2/2/2011)
(2/9/2011)
(2/9/2011)

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

2/9/2011
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Bills Added:
HF180 (Peppin) - Offenses committed near county lines permitted to be charged in either the county of the offense or the home county of the arresting law enforcement agency.
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