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Higher Education Finance and Policy

4/5/2022
I. Walkthrough and public testimony on HF3872 (Bernardy) - Higher Education Finance & Policy Omnibus Bill

- The spreadsheet and DE amendment for HF 3872 will be posted on Monday, April 4.

- Walk-through of the DE amendment and public testimony will be during regular committee time on Tuesday April 5.

- Amendments to the DE are due by Tuesday, April 5 at 6:00 PM.

- Formal committee action will commence on Wednesday, April 6th at 3:00 PM. If necessary, the committee may meet on Thursday, April 7th to conclude mark-up and vote on final passage.

*Agenda items may be added or removed.

Meeting documents will be posted on the Higher Education Finance & Policy Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92015

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

If you have questions about the agenda or would like to sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator, Sean Herring, at sean.herring@house.mn. Testifiers must contact the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing in order to sign up. Public testimony may be limited and written testimony is encouraged.
Bills Added:
HF3872 (Bernardy) - Omnibus higher education finance and policy bill.
Attachments:

Labor, Industry, Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy

4/5/2022
HF 4177 (Ecklund) Labor and Industry Finance and Policy Omnibus Bill
- Overview from Nonpartisan House Staff and Public Testimony [Approximately 30 minutes]
a. Overview from Nonpartisan House Staff
i. Helen Roberts, Fiscal Analyst, House Fiscal Analysis Department
ii. Marta James, Legislative Analyst, House Research Department

b. Public Testimony
i. Roslyn Robertson, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
ii. Melissa Hysing, Legislative Director, Minnesota AFL-CIO
iii. Tony Poole, Pipefitters Local 455
iv. John Burcaw, Director of Academic Education and Chief and Administrative Officer, Finishing Trades Institute Upper Midwest
v. Mark Nelson, International Boxing Referee
vi. Amy Lord, Career and Technical Education Coordinator, ISD 728 (Elk River, Otsego, Rogers, and Zimmerman)
vii. Dr. Barbara Doyle, Director of Workforce Solutions, Urban League Twin Cities
viii. Evan Starr, Associate Professor of Management and Organization, University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business
ix. Megan Hennen, Director of Government and Public Affairs, Associated Builder and Contractors of MN/ND

- Mark up of DE amendment [Approximately 30 minutes]
- Vote out of committee

AMENDMENTS: Deadline for amendments is 3pm on Monday, April 4th, 2022.

If you're interested in testifying in-person, virtually or submitting written testimony, please contact Committee Administrator Nick Stumo-Langer at Nick.Stumo-Langer@house.mn by 12pm (Noon) on Tuesday, April 5th, 2022.
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This hybrid committee hearing will be held in-person in State Capitol Room 120 with remote participation from members and testifiers available. The capacity for State Capitol Room 120 is 60 audience seats, please plan accordingly. This hearing is remotely available and may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF4177 (Ecklund) - Department of Labor and Industry and related services funding provided, policy and technical changes made, conformity changes made, standards established, sports regulated, Public Employment Relations Board modified, refinery safety requirements established, wellness provisions established, reports required, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Education Finance

4/4/2022
HF 4300 (Davnie) E-12 Omnibus Bill

[THIS HEARING RELATING TO THE DE AMENDMENT TO HF 4300 WILL BE LIMITED TO A WALKTHROUGH AND PUBLIC TESTIMONY. NO ACTION WILL BE TAKEN]

*An author’s Delete-All amendment to House File 4300 (Davnie) will be posted by Monday, April 4th, 2022. The deadline to submit amendments to the DE will be Tuesday, April 5 at 10:30am. The amendments are due to the CA by 10:30am on Tuesday. Action will be taken on the bill no later than Thursday April 7th, 2022.
**Agenda items may be added, deleted and/or taken in any order.
***If a member of the public would like to testify on this bill please reach out to the CA, Sarah Burt, at the email address below to sign up. There will be a limited number of spots for testimony. Written testimony is also accepted, please submit it to the CA email address. Direct your attention to the written testimony template that has been posted under committee documents.

CA: sarah.burt@house.mn
CLA: wilson.lee@house.mn

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Attachments:

Ways and Means

4/4/2022
I. HF1888 (Huot) Transfer care specialist registration provided, transfer care specialist authorized to remove a dead human body from place of death, and refrigeration of dead human bodies provided for certain time periods.
II. HF3631 (Morrison) Medicine and acupuncture licensure requirements modified, physician and physician assistant disciplinary action forms strengthened, and professional corporation rules repealed.
III. HF3560 (Her) Specialty and guest dentist licensure requirements modified, license and registration certificate display and procedure requirements modified, dental therapy licensure by credentials provided, application and initial fees modified, and civil penalties provided.
IV. HF961 (Ecklund) Supervisory law enforcement unit added, and salary increase provided for employees in law enforcement.
V. HF4265 (L. Olson) Opioid settlement proceed deposit and allocation provided, two accounts established in the opiate epidemic response fund, separate opioid account in the state treasury eliminated, time frame modified for eliminating the opioid manufacturer registration fee and reducing license fees, and municipal claims barred against litigants in settled opioid cases.
VI. HF3765 (Hansen) Environment and natural resources trust fund funding provided, extensions provided, and money appropriated.
VII. HF3805 (Nash) Capitol Area Security Advisory Committee sunset removed.
Other bills may be added

MEETING DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents will be posted on the House Ways & Means Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92029

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp
Bills Added:
HF961 (Ecklund) - Supervisory law enforcement unit added.
HF1888 (Huot) - Transfer care specialist registration provided, transfer care specialist authorized to remove a dead human body from place of death, refrigeration of dead human bodies provided for certain time periods, and money appropriated.
HF3560 (Her) - Specialty and guest dentist licensure requirements modified, license and registration certificate display and procedure requirements modified, dental therapy licensure by credentials provided, application and initial fees modified, civil penalties provided, and money appropriated.
HF3631 (Morrison) - Medicine and acupuncture licensure requirements modified, physician and physician assistant disciplinary action forms strengthened, and professional corporation rules repealed.
HF3765 (Hansen) - Environment and natural resources trust fund funding provided, extensions and transfers provided, requirements modified for expending trust fund money, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3805 (Nash) - Capitol Area Security Advisory Committee sunset date extended.
HF4265 (Olson) - Opioid settlement proceed deposit and allocation provided, two accounts established in the opiate epidemic response fund, separate opioid account in the state treasury eliminated, time frame modified for eliminating the opioid manufacturer registration fee and reducing license fees, and municipal claims barred against litigants in settled opioid cases.
Attachments:

Agriculture Finance and Policy

4/4/2022
HF4366 (Sundin) Supplemental Finance Bill* (no formal action will be taken)
- Walk through DE Amendment Tracking Sheet and DE Amendment
Ken Savary, House Fiscal Staff
Colbey Sullivan, House Research

- Public Testimony
Thom Petersen, Commissioner, Dept. of Agriculture
Dan Skogen, Director of Government and Industry Relations, AURI
Stu Lourey, MN Farmers Union
Reauna Stiff, Capitol Pathways Intern, The Nature Conservancy
Mariem Zaghdoudi, Bioeconomy Program Specialist, Great Plains Institute
David Van Eeckhout, Farm Program Director, The Good Acre
Dan Glessing, MFBF President
Laura Lemke, Executive Director, MN Grain and Feed Association

* A DE amendment will be posted on the Agriculture Committee website on Friday, April 1, 2022. Markup and final vote will occur Wednesday, April 6, 2022.

PUBLIC TESTIMONY: If you would like to sign up to testify, email Nancy.conley@house.mn no later than 11:00 AM, Monday, April 4. Depending on the number of people who sign up, testimony may be limited to 2 minutes/per person. Deadline for written comment, submitted to nancy.conley@house.mn in PDF file format, is noon on Tuesday, April 5.

MEETING DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents will be posted on the House Agriculture Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92001

AMENDMENTS: Deadline for amendments is 4:00 PM, Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp
Bills Added:
HF4366 (Sundin) - Omnibus agriculture and housing bill.
Attachments:

Workforce and Business Development Finance and Policy

4/4/2022
HF 4355 (Noor) Workforce and Business Development Finance and Policy Omnibus Bill [THIS HEARING WILL BE FOR WALKTHROUGH AND PUBLIC TESTIMONY. NO ACTION WILL BE TAKEN]
- Overview from Nonpartisan House Staff
i. Ashley Engh, Fiscal Analyst, House Fiscal Analysis Department
ii. Anna Scholin, Legislative Analyst, House Research Department

- Public Testimony
i. Marc Majors, Deputy Commissioner of Workforce Development, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
ii. Kevin McKinnon, Deputy Commissioner of Economic Development, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
iii. Elena Gaarder, Chief Executive Officer, Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers
iv. Peter McLaughlin, Executive Director, Local Initiatives Support Corporation Twin Cities
v. Gloria Perez, President, Women’s Foundation of Minnesota
vi. Kenya McKnight-Ahad, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Black Women’s Wealth Alliance
vii. ThaoMee Xiong, Executive and Network Director, Coalition of Asian American Leaders
viii. Shep Harris, Lobbyist, Center for Economic Inclusion
ix. Baba Letang, Director of Community Engagement, Neighborhood Development Center
x. Lynn Shelton, Vice President of Marketing & Organizational Development, Enterprise Minnesota
xi. Sam Richie, Economic Development Association of Minnesota
xii. Scott McMahon, Executive Director, Greater Minnesota Partnership
xiii. Carrie Bendix, Director, Southwest Minnesota PIC Workforce Development Board
xiv. Jane Graupman, Executive Director, International Institute of Minnesota
xv. Shelly Hanson, President, Hibbing Area Chamber of Commerce
xvi. Ben Wogsland, Executive Vice President, Hospitality Minnesota
xvii. Marie Ellis, Public Policy Director, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
xviii. Katina Mortensen, Director of Public Policy, Minnesota Council on Foundations

If you're interested in testifying in-person, virtually or submitting written testimony, please contact Committee Administrator Nick Stumo-Langer at Nick.Stumo-Langer@house.mn.
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This hybrid committee hearing will be held in-person in State Capitol Room 120 with remote participation from members and testifiers available. The capacity for State Capitol Room 120 is 60 audience seats, please plan accordingly. This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF4355 (Noor) - Omnibus workforce and business development finance and policy bill.
Attachments:

State Government Finance and Elections

4/1/2022
HF4451 (Ecklund) Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation employee separation and retention incentive program authorized.
HF4497 (Pinto) Child care and early learning program information technology and data practices report required, and money appropriated.
HF4661 (Lislegard) Memorial Day observance annual spending amount by city amended.
HF4663 (Xiong, T) Military salary differential overpayments provided.
HF4345 (Albright) Self-insurance pool additional investment authority provided.
HF4441 (Masin) Open meeting participation conditions from nonpublic location amended.
*Agenda items may be added or removed.

TESTIFYING AND HANDOUTS: To testify, submit written testimony, or submit handouts, please email Amanda Rudolph, the committee administrator, at amanda.rudolph@house.mn no later than 5 p.m. the business day before the hearing. Written testimony and handouts must be in PDF format with Optical Character Recognition ability. Testimony will be limited and as time permits, therefore written testimony is encouraged. Please plan accordingly.
VIEW HEARING: House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp and all events are closed-captioned.
ACCESSIBILITY: To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
RULE 10.01: Meetings are held in accordance with House Rule 10.01: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm.
Bills Added:
HF4441 (Masin) - Open meeting participation conditions from nonpublic location amended.
HF4345 (Albright) - Self-insurance pool additional investment authority provided.
HF4497 (Pinto) - Child care and early learning program information technology and data practices report required, account created and funding provided to modernize early childhood programs information technology, and money appropriated.
HF4451 (Ecklund) - Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation employee separation and retention incentive program authorized.
HF4663 (Xiong) - Military salary differential overpayments provided.
HF4661 (Lislegard) - Memorial Day observance annual city spending amount amended.
Attachments:

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

4/1/2022
*Agenda Change: Bills Added.

HF3146 (Lee) Environment; air quality permit analysis requirements modified, environmental justice area identified, and demographic analysis required.
HF3311 (Ecklund) Clean Water Act; funding provided for state to assume 404 permitting, report required, and money appropriated.
HF2624 (Lippert) Property assessed clean energy program modified.
**Amendments are due for HF3146 (Lee), HF3311 (Ecklund), and HF2624 (Lippert) by Thursday, 8:30am, March 31, 2022.

HF4736 (Hansen) Wastewater and water supply project climate issue rulemaking required.
*HF3916 (Sandell) State land easement and leasing conveying requirements modified. (Motion to take from the table).
**Amendments are due for HF4376 (Hansen) and HF3916 (Sandell) by Thursday, 5:30pm, March 31, 2022.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92007

Public Testimony:
• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn
• If you wish to testify, please contact Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn and copy Scotland.Kraker@house.mn at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing to get instructions.
• If you plan to submit written testimony, please send to Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn by 8:30am, Thursday, March 31, 2022.
•If you plan to submit written testimony on HF4736 (Hansen) or HF3916 (Sandell), please send to Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn by 5:30pm, Thursday, March 31, 2022.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF3146 (Lee) - Environment; air quality permit analysis requirements modified, environmental justice area identified, and demographic analysis required.
HF3311 (Ecklund) - Clean Water Act; funding provided for state to assume 404 permitting, report required, and money appropriated.
HF2624 (Lippert) - Property assessed clean energy program modified.
HF3916 (Sandell) - State land easement and leasing conveying requirements modified.
HF4736 (Hansen) - Wastewater and water supply project climate issue rulemaking required, water infrastructure funding program modified, lead service line replacement provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Early Childhood Finance and Policy

4/1/2022
Early Childhood & Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Joint Hearing

Presentation on Early Childhood Investment's Impact on Public Safety

HF 4191 (Pinto) Family support unit and youth communication and support service funding provided, and money appropriated.

Additional items or bills may be added.

Meeting:
Friday, April 1st, 2022
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Remote Hearing via Zoom
Held Pursuant to Rule 10.01



Please note that this is an informational hearing, and no formal action will be conducted. Any meeting documents will be posted on the Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92023, and on the Early Childhood Finance and Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92005.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

*If you are providing written testimony or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant at least 24 hours before the hearing time to get instructions (10:30 AM on 3/31/2022).

CA: Sydney.Spreck@house.mn
CLA: Hans.Dosland@house.mn

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF4191 (Pinto) - Family support unit and youth communication and support service funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy

4/1/2022
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Early Childhood & Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Joint Hearing

I. Presentation on Early Childhood Investment's Impact on Public Safety
II. HF 4191 (Pinto) Family support unit and youth communication and support service funding provided, and money appropriated.

*Bills may be added to the agenda

**This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp. Remote hearings are taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp.

***If you are interested in testifying before the committee, or are providing written testimony or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator at least 24 hours before the hearing time to get instructions.

CA: Jamael.Lundy@house.mn

****Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92023

****All events are closed-captioned. To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF4191 (Pinto) - Family support unit and youth communication and support service funding provided, and money appropriated.

Taxes

4/1/2022
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Approval of the Minutes from March 31st, 2022
HF 4305 (Long) Solar energy production tax exemption created.
HF 4640 (Huot) State Agricultural Society; temporary suspension of sales and use tax remittance requirements for state fair sales.
HF 4590 (Lislegard) Film production tax credit modified.
HF4591 (Lislegard) Cooperative utility distribution line appurtenance and attachment definition modified.
HF4678 (Marquart) Minnesota State High School League tickets and admission exemption extended.
HF 4446 (Schultz) Workforce incentive fund grant created, workforce incentive grant designated as subtraction, and workforce incentive grant payment categorized as nonincome
HF 4318 (Agbaje) Single-member LLCs allowed to claim income tax credit for income tax paid to other states, and trade or business property sale exemption modified.
HF 4689 (Agbaje) COVID-19; income tax subtractions for business assistance provided, local government grants provided, report required, and money appropriated.
HF 3588 (Vang) Affordable housing market value exclusion established.

Additional Bills May Be Added

Public Viewing:
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

Notes:
This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator, Polly Cerkvenik, at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn or 651-296-5524.

Public Testimony:
If you are interested in providing testimony on the posted bills, please contact the committee administrator at: polly.cerkvenik@house.mn no later than 5pm the day before the hearing. Written testimony is encouraged.
Bills Added:
HF4305 (Long) - Solar energy production tax exemption created.
HF4446 (Schultz) - Workforce incentive fund grant created, workforce incentive grant designated as subtraction, and workforce incentive grant payment categorized as nonincome.
HF4590 (Lislegard) - Film production tax credit modified.
HF4318 (Agbaje) - Single-member LLCs allowed to claim income tax credit for income tax paid to other states, and trade or business property sale exemption modified.
HF3588 (Vang) - Affordable housing market value exclusion established.
HF4591 (Lislegard) - Cooperative utility distribution line appurtenance and attachment definition modified.
HF4640 (Huot) - State Agricultural Society; temporary suspension of sales and use tax remittance requirements allowed for state fair sales.
HF4678 (Marquart) - Minnesota State High School League tickets and admission exemption extended.
HF4689 (Agbaje) - COVID-19; income tax subtractions for business assistance provided, local government grants provided, report required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Health Finance and Policy

4/1/2022
HF3470 (Her) Hospital construction moratorium exception project added.
HF3403 (Stephenson) Preliminary application procedure established for individuals seeking professional licenses, licensing boards permitted to charge application fees, appeals authorized, and reports required. (Pending Re-referral)
HF3786 (Bierman) Intractable pain definition modified, and controlled substance prescription for treatment criteria modified.
HF4430 (Schultz) Health Care Affordability Board and Health Care Affordability Advisory Council established, health care market trend monitoring and recommendations required, health care spending growth target programs established, reports required, civil penalties provided, and fund transfers required. (Pending Re-referral)
HF3265 (Howard) School lead testing and remediation requirements modified, report required, and money appropriated. (Pending Re-referral)
*HF2906 (Wazlawik) PFAS prohibited in cosmetics.
*HF2907 (Wazlawik) PFAS prohibited in cookware.
*HF2952 (Wazlawik) PFAS prohibited in ski wax.
*HF3571 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) PFAS prohibited in juvenile products.
HF3161 (Wolgamott) Commissioner of health directed to modify requirement to obtain Department of Health J-1 visa waiver program recommendations.
HF4076 (Morrison) Administration of the fetal alcohol spectrum disorders prevention grants transferred to the Department of Health, base general fund amount established for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders prevention grants, base level adjustments made for health improvement in certain fiscal years, and report required.
HF4704 (Liebling) A bill for an act relating to long-term care; appropriating money to the commissioner of health and the commissioner of human services for long-term care protection and support activities and a temporary staffing pool. (VEHICLE BILL)

Testifier/document deadline will be Thursday, 3/31 at 4 PM. Testimony is limited to two minutes per testifier. Discussion on *HF2906, *HF2907, *HF2952 and *HF3571 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) will be limited to the fiscal notes on the MDH impacts of the bill. HF3470 and HF3786 were previously heard in Health and will receive an abbreviated presentation. Items may be added or deleted. This hearing will likely extend beyond the normal 90 minute time.

This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/comm/docs/HmNgjtZ_KkKBF3cKO2DXmw.pdf

Public Viewing Information:
This remote hearing will be live-streamed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp All events are closed-captioned. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

Meeting documents will be posted on the House Health Finance and Policy Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92011.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please contact Health Committee Administrator, Patrick.McQuillan@house.mn with questions on the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF2906 (Wazlawik) - PFAS prohibited in cosmetics.
HF2907 (Wazlawik) - PFAS prohibited in cookware.
HF2952 (Wazlawik) - PFAS prohibited in ski wax.
HF3161 (Wolgamott) - Commissioner of health directed to modify requirement to obtain Department of Health J-1 visa waiver program recommendations.
HF3265 (Howard) - School lead testing and remediation requirements modified, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3403 (Stephenson) - Preliminary application procedure established for individuals seeking professional licenses, licensing boards permitted to charge application fees, appeals authorized, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF3470 (Her) - Hospital construction moratorium exception project added.
HF3571 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - PFAS prohibited in juvenile products.
HF3786 (Bierman) - Intractable pain definition modified, and controlled substance prescription for treatment criteria modified.
HF4076 (Morrison) - Administration of the fetal alcohol spectrum disorders prevention grants transferred to the Department of Health, base general fund amount established for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders prevention grants, base level adjustments made for health improvement in certain fiscal years, and report required.
HF4430 (Schultz) - Health Care Affordability Board and Health Care Affordability Advisory Council established, health care market trend monitoring and recommendations required, health care spending growth target programs established, reports required, civil penalties provided, and fund transfers required.
HF4704 (Liebling) - Long-term care protection and support activities funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Transportation Finance and Policy

4/1/2022
*Please note that this meeting will take place outside of the regular standing committee schedule.*

HF4708 (Jordan) - Local Bus and Transit Improvement Act adopted providing funding for transit improvements, fare reduction, shelters, zero-emission bus transition, rapid transit planning, and signal priority planning; and money appropriated.

HF4690 (Boldon) - Greater Minnesota transit funding provided, and money appropriated.

Traffic Safety Advisory Council - see attached - (Revisor 22-07478)

Bills and agenda items may be added or removed.

Meeting documents will be posted on the Transportation Finance & Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/home/92028

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF4708 (Jordan) - Local Bus and Transit Improvement Act adopted providing funding for transit improvements, fare reduction, shelters, zero-emission bus transition, rapid transit planning, and signal priority planning; and money appropriated.
HF4690 (Boldon) - Greater Minnesota transit funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Education Finance

4/1/2022
HF 4570 (Pinto) Voluntary prekindergarten and other early childhood education programs. The amendment deadline for this bill is 10am, April 1 to get amendments to the CA
*Agenda items may be added or removed

**If a member of the public would like to testify on any of this bills please reach out to the CA, Sarah Burt, at the email address below by 8pm on Thursday, March 31 to sign up. Written testimony is also accepted, please submit it by 8pm on Thursday, March 31 to the CA email address. Direct your attention to the written testimony template that has been posted under committee documents.

CA: sarah.burt@house.mn
CLA: wilson.lee@house.mn

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

CA: sarah.burt@house.mn
CLA: wilson.lee@house.mn

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF4570 (Pinto) - Prekindergarten program changes made, voluntary prekindergarten provided for eligible four-year-old children, transition year established for early childhood programs, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Early Childhood Finance and Policy

3/31/2022
HF4570 (Pinto); Removing obsolete language from voluntary prekindergarten statutes.

Amendment H4570DE3 - Voluntary prekindergarten and other early childhood education programs.

This bill, as amended by the DE3, will serve as the committee's budget proposal for 4-year old pre-kindergarten programs, to be passed to the Education Finance Committee. The remainder of the committee's budget proposal, including with respect to programs overseen by the Department of Education and the Department of Human Services, will be posted and reviewed next week, to be passed to the Committee on Ways & Means.

Additional items or bills may be added to the agenda.

Meeting:
Thursday, March 31st, 2022
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Remote Hearing via Zoom
Held Pursuant to Rule 10.01



Any meeting documents will be posted on the Early Childhood Finance and Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92005

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

*If you are interested in testifying before the committee, or are providing written testimony or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant at least 24 hours before the hearing time to get instructions (8:30am on March 30).

CA: Sydney.Spreck@house.mn
CLA: Hans.Dosland@house.mn

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF4570 (Pinto) - Prekindergarten program changes made, voluntary prekindergarten provided for eligible four-year-old children, transition year established for early childhood programs, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Capital Investment

3/31/2022
NOTE:
HF 4625 replaces: Revisor’s draft coded: CG 302
HF 4703 replaces: Revisor’s draft coded: AS110

The following bills will be heard on an informational only basis. Amendments can be offered for reference.

HF3546 (Hassan) - Norway House expansion and renovation funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3698 (Schultz) - Duluth; First Witness Child Advocacy Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4188 (Lee) - Minneapolis; Avenues for Youth new facility funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4216 (Agbaje) - Minneapolis; RS Eden Recovery Campus funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4244 (Moran) - Irreducible Grace Foundation grant funding provided to build Black Youth Healing Arts Center, and money appropriated.
HF4353 (Schomacker) - Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4417 (Schomacker) - Luverne; child care center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4327 (Rasmusson) - Glendalough State Park visitor center appropriation availability extended, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4353 (Schomacker) - Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4463 (Morrison) - Excelsior; street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4550 (Feist) - Columbia Heights; food relief facility funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4280 (Schomacker) - Rock County; water tower funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4601 (Moran) -St. Paul; YWCA redevelopment funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 4625 (Pinto) - St. Paul; Neighborhood House - Revisor draft coded: CG302
HF 4703 (Her) - Minneapolis; Public Functionary Community Arts Center - Revisor draft coded: AS110

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

Meeting documents will be posted on the committee website at:
https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/home/92002

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF3546 (Hassan) - Norway House expansion and renovation funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3698 (Schultz) - Duluth; First Witness Child Advocacy Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4188 (Lee) - Minneapolis; Avenues for Youth new facility funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4216 (Agbaje) - Minneapolis; RS Eden Recovery Campus funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4244 (Moran) - Irreducible Grace Foundation grant funding provided to build Black Youth Healing Arts Center, and money appropriated.
HF4353 (Schomacker) - Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4417 (Schomacker) - Luverne; child care center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4327 (Rasmusson) - Glendalough State Park visitor center appropriation availability extended, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4463 (Morrison) - Excelsior; street reconstruction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4550 (Feist) - Columbia Heights; food relief facility funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4280 (Schomacker) - Rock County; water tower funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF4601 (Moran) - St. Paul; YWCA redevelopment funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4625 (Pinto) - St. Paul; integrated programming center funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4703 (Her) - Minneapolis; Public Functionary community arts center funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

3/31/2022
• HF 3605 (Rasmusson) Broadband; financial assistance program to extend service to unserved areas established, and process to allow existing easements for use of service established.
• HF 2739 (Becker-Finn) Civil legal services funding provided, and money appropriated.
• HF 2738 (Becker-Finn) Public Defense funding provided, and money appropriated
• HF1404 (Becker-Finn) Government data practices provisions modified, data classified, Legislative Commission on Data Practices reestablished, and entities required to timely process visa certification documents.

*An author’s Delete-All amendment to House File 1404 (Becker-Finn) will be posted on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. The deadline to submit amendments to the DE is 3:00pm on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
**All other Amendments are due by 10 am Wednesday, March 30th
***Agenda items may be added, deleted and/or taken in any order.
****If you are interested in providing written testimony, oral testimony, or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant by 10am the day before the hearing. Public oral testimony may be limited.

CA: Brynn.Sias@house.mn
CLA: Mikayla.Brunner@house.mn

Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Judiciary Finance and Civil law committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92021

Remote hearings are taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF2738 (Becker-Finn) - Public Defense board funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2739 (Becker-Finn) - Civil legal services funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3605 (Rasmusson) - Broadband; financial assistance program established to extend service to unserved areas, and process established to allow existing easements for use of service.
HF1404 (Becker-Finn) - Data practices, human rights, and civil law various provisions modified; data classified; Uniform Registration of Canadian Money Judgements Act adopted; and penalties imposed.
Attachments:

Rules and Legislative Administration

3/31/2022
I. Calendar for the Day - April 4, 2022

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Attachments:

State Government Finance and Elections

3/31/2022
HF4306 (Murphy) Minnesota State Retirement System plans, Public Employees Retirement Association plans, Teachers Retirement Association, Minnesota state higher education individual retirement account plan, and St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association provisions changed; postretirement adjustment rates increased; employee contribution rates temporarily reduced; investment rate of return actuarial assumption reduced; direct state aid increased and extended to the public employees police and fire retirement plan, the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association, and the judges retirement plan; and money appropriated.
HF4017 (Nelson, M) Volunteer fire relief association working group; benefit levels simplified, service credit certification process modified, alternate payee distributions modified pursuant to domestic relations order, supplemental benefit payment clarified, and conforming changes made.
HF4036 (Klevorn) Legislative task force established to examine aging demographics and issues affecting health aging to determine necessity for a state department on aging, report required, and money appropriated.
HF4664 (Greenman) Absentee ballot drop box requirements modified.
HF3834 (Elkins) Bloomington Housing and Redevelopment Authority statutory authority clarified.
HF4141 (Elkins) Conforming industrialized or modular residential buildings added to structures that may not be prohibited by regulation.
HF4271 (Elkins) Construction-related and development-related fee collections threshold increased for municipal reporting, and commissioner of labor and industry required to establish a cost per square foot valuation of properties for the purpose of setting municipal building permit fees.
*Agenda items may be added or removed.

TESTIFYING AND HANDOUTS: To testify, submit written testimony, or submit handouts, please email Amanda Rudolph, the committee administrator, at amanda.rudolph@house.mn no later than 5 p.m. the business day before the hearing. Written testimony and handouts must be in PDF format with Optical Character Recognition ability. Testimony will be limited and as time permits, therefore written testimony is encouraged. Please plan accordingly.
VIEW HEARING: House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp and all events are closed-captioned.
ACCESSIBILITY: To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
RULE 10.01: Meetings are held in accordance with House Rule 10.01: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm.
Bills Added:
HF4036 (Klevorn) - Legislative task force established to examine aging demographics and issues affecting health aging to determine necessity for a state department on aging, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3834 (Elkins) - Bloomington Housing and Redevelopment Authority statutory authority clarified.
HF4141 (Elkins) - Conforming industrialized or modular residential buildings added to structures that may not be prohibited by regulation.
HF4271 (Elkins) - Construction-related and development-related fee collection threshold increased for municipal reporting, and commissioner of labor and industry required to establish a cost per square foot valuation of properties for the purpose of setting municipal building permit fees.
HF4306 (Murphy) - Minnesota State Retirement System plans, Public Employees Retirement Association plans, Teachers Retirement Association, individual retirement account plan, and St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association provisions changed; rates increased; contribution rates reduced; actuarial assumption reduced; direct state aid increased and extended; and money appropriated.
HF4017 (Nelson) - Omnibus retirement bill.
HF4664 (Greenman) - Absentee ballot drop box requirements modified.
Attachments:

Housing Finance and Policy

3/31/2022
HF 4448 (Noor) Housing Finance Agency grant program for residential building sprinkler system grant program established, and money appropriated.
HF 4508 (Howard) Rental property; corporate entities, developers, and contractors prohibited from converting single-family homes into rental property units.
HF3287 (Agbaje) Stable housing mediation grant program requirement established, funding provided for the stable housing mediation grant program, and money appropriated.
HF 3244 (Hausman) Housing infrastructure bond eligible use added, housing infrastructure bond issuance regulated, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

No public testimony will be taken on HF 3287 and HF 3244. These bills have been heard previously by the Housing Committee and will have procedural motions to advance them out of committee.

Additional items may be added to the agenda.

If you are interested in providing written testimony, oral testimony, or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant by 12:00PM the day before the hearing.

CA: Owen.Wirth@house.mn
CLA: Katie.Hirsch@house.mn

Meeting documents will be posted on the Housing Finance & Policy committee webpage: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/home/92016

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01 and may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.
Bills Added:
HF4508 (Howard) - Rental property; corporate entities, developers, and contractors prohibited from converting single-family homes into rental property units.
HF3287 (Agbaje) - Stable housing mediation grant program requirement established, funding provided for the stable housing mediation grant program, and money appropriated.
HF3244 (Hausman) - Housing infrastructure bond eligible use added, housing infrastructure bond issuance regulated, and money appropriated.
HF4448 (Noor) - Housing Finance Agency grant program for residential building sprinkler system grant program established, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
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