Description: Civil law medical malpractice actions regulated, liens against real property modified, curative act for conveyances by counties created, document recording provided, and sunset repealed.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH403, May 22, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Emergency health powers act adopted, emergency declaration provisions modified, emergency powers granted, isolation and quarantine of persons authorized, and study required.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH402, May 22, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Legislative enactments technical correction provided.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH400, May 22, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Health care programs provided including emeritus registration for mortuary science practitioner, donated dental services program, and volunteer health care provider program; effective date clarified; and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH399, May 22, 2002
Effective date: July 1, 2002
Description: Energy regulation and technical corrections provided, comprehensive energy plan for public buildings required, and public utilities commission procedural powers extended.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH398, May 22, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Health care provider immunity granted for providing specific reference check data to a prospective new employer, and school district disclosure of violence or inappropriate sexual contact data required.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH396, May 22, 2002
Effective date: Sections 1 4, July 1, 2002; Sections 2-3, August 1, 2002
Description: Electronic mail solicitation regulated, Internet consumer privacy protected, and penalties provided.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH395, May 22, 2002
Effective date: March 1, 2003; expiration date clarified
Description: Elections; Indian reservation tribal band members additional election day identification procedures established and report required.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH394, May 22, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Omnibus bonding bill providing capital improvements funding, modifying earlier appropriations, issuing bonds, requiring a state land inventory, prohibiting action on the Dan Patch commuter rail line, and appropriating money.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Line item veto: Page and line; See long description link for list of vetoes
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Secretary of State, Filed: CH393, May 30, 2002
Description: Pensions; police, firefighter, teacher, and other public pension plan and retirement provisions modified and clarified.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH392, May 22, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Pledge of allegiance required in all public schools, and United States flag respect instruction provided.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2002
Governor veto: CH391, May 22, 2002
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Description: Public finance provisions modified relating to specified counties and municipalities, St. Paul independent library agency authorized, and tax-forfeited land sale funds distributed.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH390, May 22, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: License application nondesignated addresses declared private data.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2002
Governor approval: May 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH389, May 21, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Motor vehicle dealer transfers deadline clarified, and certain vehicle registration taxes calculated.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2002
Governor approval: May 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH388, May 21, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Cosmetology definitions provided, certain continuing education requirements regulated, contractor's recovery fund regulated, and uniform conveyancing forms provided.
Presented to Governor: May 20, 2002
Governor approval: May 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH387, May 22, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Lawful gambling technical, clarifying, and conforming changes provided; pull-tab dispensing devices procedures modified; sales of gambling equipment regulated; and report required.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2002
Governor approval: May 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH386, May 21, 2002
Effective date: Articles 1-3, August 1, 2002; Article 4, May 22, 2002
Description: Sex offenders; ten-year conditional release period imposed, ten-year felony offense provided for certain crimes, aggravated harassing conduct definition clarified, predatory offender provisions clarified, and penalties provided.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2002
Governor approval: May 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH385, May 21, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Radiation facility spending commitment review and report required.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2002
Governor approval: May 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH384, May 21, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Farmers' market or community event prepared food sale limitations modified.
Presented to Governor: CH383, May 17, 2002
Governor approval: May 20, 2001
Secretary of State, Filed: CH383, May 20, 2002
Effective date: May 21, 2002
Description: Individual sewage treatment classification clarified, appliance recycling regulated, waste tire grant and loan program abolished, water quality permit progress report required, and central iron range sanitary sewer district established.
Presented to Governor: CH382, May 17, 2002
Governor approval: May 20, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH382, May 20, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Criminal sexual conduct definition expanded relating to vulnerable adults and special transportation services, mandatory sentences imposed, and examination costs provided.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2002
Governor approval: May 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH381, May 21, 2002
Effective date: Sections 1,3-5, August 1, 2002; Section 2, May 22, 2002
Description: Revisor's bill correcting erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2002
Governor approval: May 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH379, May 21, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: School employee health insurance plan study and design committee created, school district raffles authorized, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 15, 2002
Governor veto: CH378, May 18, 2002
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Secretary of State, Filed: CH378, May 20, 2002
Effective date: May 21, 2002
Description: Leased property maintenance provided, forest resources council duties modified, aquatic plant grants and state park exemptions authorized, chronic wasting disease management funded, hiring freeze exemption provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 16, 2002
Governor approval: May 20, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH376, May 20, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Human services licensing act, continuing care provisions, medical assistance, interstate health contracts for mental health services, and other health and human services provisions modified; and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 16, 2002
Governor approval: May 18, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH375, May 18, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Omnibus supplemental budget balancing bill reducing state government appropriations.
Presented to Governor: May 15, 2002
Governor veto: CH374, May 18, 2002
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Secretary of State, Filed: CH374, May 20, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Omnibus agriculture policy bill providing for establishment of a livestock development program, authorizing a land use pilot project, modifying waste management provisions, authorizing land exchanges, and appropriating money.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2002
Governor approval: May 17, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH373, May 17, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Emergency 911 telephone system provisions modified to establish emergency telecommunications system.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2002
Governor approval: May 17, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH372, May 17, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Omnibus public safety bill modifying vehicle registration, titling, driver's licenses, traffic regulations, and motor carrier fuel tax provisions; and making technical and clarifying changes.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2002
Governor approval: May 17, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH371, May 17, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Dentist and dental hygienist guest licenses and dental assistant guest registration established, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 13, 2002
Governor approval: May 15, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH370, May 15, 2002
Effective date: Section 1, May 16, 2002; Section 2, July 1, 2002
Description: Pesticide application on human areas by overspray or target site spray prohibition clarified; and exceptions provided for mosquito, gypsy moth, other pest species control, and public health risks.
Presented to Governor: May 10, 2002
Governor approval: May 10, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH369, May 10, 2002
Effective date: May 11, 2002
Description: Personal data related to operation of a motor vehicle disclosure by the department of public safety provided.
Presented to Governor: May 13, 2002
Governor approval: May 15, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH368, May 15, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Telemarketing; telephone solicitation limited and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 13, 2002
Governor approval: May 15, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH367, May 15, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Land acquisition procedures and certain local planning regulations modified, certain state parks and state recreation area land modified, state land sales in specified counties authorized, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 13, 2002
Governor approval: May 15, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH366, May 15, 2002
Effective date: May 16, 2002
Description: Real estate task force funding surcharge omission corrected, surcharge effective date and appropriation availability extended, electronic records pilot project authorized, and task force sunset delayed.
Presented to Governor: May 13, 2002
Governor veto: CH365, March 16, 2002
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Secretary of State, Filed: CH365, May 17, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Omnibus transportation housekeeping bill.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2002
Governor approval: May 9, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH364, May 9, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Campaign finance and public disclosure law provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2002
Governor approval: May 9, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH363, May 9, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Nurse prescription and vaccine protocols modified, nursing facililty bed transfers authorized, and epinephrine administration authorized on emergency ambulance calls.
Presented to Governor: May 6, 2002
Governor approval: May 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH362, May 8, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Interstate telemedicine services regulated, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 6, 2002
Governor approval: May 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH361, May 8, 2002
Effective date: July 1, 2002
Description: Nonprofit environmental learning center insurance coverages and liability limitations regulated.
Presented to Governor: May 6, 2002
Governor approval: May 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH360, May 8, 2002
Effective date: Section 1, May 9, 2002; Section 2, July 1, 2002
Description: Hennepin county board real property leasing and off-street parking facility construction limitations removed.
Presented to Governor: May 2, 2002
Governor approval: May 3, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH359, May 3, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Walker authorized to maintain and operate state water tower at Ah-Gwah-Ching, and water tank service contract bidding exception provided.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2002
Governor approval: May 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH358, May 1, 2002
Effective date: May 2, 2002
Description: Credit scoring; consumer credit information use prohibited for homeowner and auto insurance underwriting.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2002
Governor approval: May 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH357, May 1, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Housing and redevelopment officers conflict of interest exception provided.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2002
Governor approval: May 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH356, May 1, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Recreational motor vehicles and snowmobile state purchase requirements provided, public use of recreational areas rule amendments required, Iron Range off-highway vehicle area hiring authorized, enforcement provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2002
Governor approval: May 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH355, May 1, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Alcohol and drug counselor licensing written case presentation and oral examination component waived for specified individuals.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2002
Governor approval: May 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH354, May 1, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Natural resources provisions modified relating to ATV use, lottery receipt disposition, and wildlife management areas; land exchanges and Roseau land sale authorized; enforcement provided; and wildlife management working groups provided.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2002
Governor approval: May 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH353, May 1, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Data dissemination between schools and law enforcement regulated, public employees required to make prompt reports of certain unlawful actions, state auditor provided data for law enforcement purposes, and criminal penalties provided.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2002
Governor approval: May 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH352, May 1, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Omnibus game and fish bill modifying provisions relating to planting stock restrictions; timber sale, permit, and lease; fishing; big game; education; licenses; and trout streams; and appropriating money.
Presented to Governor: April 25, 2002
Governor approval: April 29, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH351, April 29, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Fireworks definition modified to legalize sparklers and other specified fireworks.
Presented to Governor: April 25, 2002
Governor approval: April 29, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH350, April 29, 2002
Effective date: April 30, 2002
Description: Criminal penalties for persons who promote, advocate, and take responsibility for criminal acts provided; and civil liability imposed against persons who destroy field crops and organisms grown for research purposes.
Presented to Governor: April 22, 2002
Governor approval: April 24, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH348, April 24, 2002
Effective date: Section 1, July 1, 2002; Section 2, August 1, 2002
Description: Probate and power of appointment provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: April 18, 2002
Governor approval: April 19, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH347, April 19, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Health maintenance organization rural demonstration project authorized.
Presented to Governor: April 18, 2002
Governor approval: April 19, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH346, April 19, 2002
Effective date: April 20, 2002
Description: Phosphorus fertilizer use regulated.
Presented to Governor: April 18, 2002
Governor approval: April 19, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH345, April 19, 2002
Effective date: Section 4, January 1, 2004; Balance, August 1, 2002
Description: Motor vehicle sales tax payment provided for vehicle sold in violation of dealer licensing requirements, and certain motor vehicle title misdemeanor penalties abolished.
Presented to Governor: April 15, 2002
Governor approval: April 17, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH343, April 17, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Financial institution detached facilities, charges and fees, and mortgage prepayment penalties regulated.
Presented to Governor: April 15, 2002
Governor approval: April 17, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH342, April 17, 2002
Effective date: Section 8, January 1, 2003; Balance, August 1, 2002
Description: Dentistry practice act violations reporting to the board of dentistry required, and complainant immunity provided.
Presented to Governor: April 15, 2002
Governor approval: April 17, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH341, April 17, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Neighborhood organization election, voting rights, and meeting notice options provided.
Presented to Governor: April 12, 2002
Governor approval: April 16, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH340, April 16, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Credit union regulations modified.
Presented to Governor: April 12, 2002
Governor approval: April 16, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH339, April 16, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Postnuptial contract provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: April 12, 2002
Governor approval: April 16, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH338, April 16, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Firefighter interest arbitration provision expiration date extended.
Presented to Governor: April 12, 2002
Governor approval: April 16, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH337, April 16, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Mutual insurance holding company authorized to reorganize into a stock company, ceding transaction accounting provisions modified, workers' compensation rating plan threshold calculations modified, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: April 12, 2002
Governor approval: April 16, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH336, April 16, 2002
Effective date: Sections 3-5, 4 17 02; Balance, August 1, 2002
Description: Civil commitment standards conformity provided, courts authorized to commit certain persons with mental illnesses to community hospitals, and mental health system report required.
Presented to Governor: April 12, 2002
Governor approval: April 16, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH335, April 16, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Minnesota commission on national and community service authorized to create and delegate duties to a private nonprofit corporation, and appropriations transferred.
Presented to Governor: April 9, 2002
Governor approval: April 12, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH334, April 12, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Uniform athlete agents act adopted providing student athlete agent registration, penalties and remedies provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: April 9, 2002
Governor approval: April 10, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH332, April 10, 2002
Effective date: January 1, 2003
Description: Insurance fraud prevention division established within the department of commerce, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: April 9, 2002
Governor approval: April 10, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH331, April 10, 2002
Effective date: Sections 16-17, July 1, 2003; Balance, August 1, 2002
Description: Insurance licenses, fees, and coverages regulated; health care administration simplified; and technical provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH330, April 8, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Telecommunications access for communication-impaired persons program renamed telecommunications access Minnesota program, periodic account statements in electronic form authorized, and Alexandria joint venture authorized.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH329, April 8, 2002
Effective date: Sect. 5, local approval, Alexandria; Balance, August 1, 2002
Description: Electrician licensing provisions modified to include power limited technicians installing technology systems, and rulemaking required.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH328, April 8, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Water management authority public drainage system transfer allowed and water management authority defined.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH327, April 8, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Money transmitter act small business category created and regulations modified.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH326, April 8, 2002
Effective date: April 9, 2002
Description: Petrofund contractor and consultant provisions modified and application requirements for certain petrofund reimbursements modified.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH325, April 8, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Dry cleaner environmental response and reimbursement law provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH324, April 8, 2002
Effective date: Section 1, April 9, 2002; Section 2, April 1, 2002
Description: Game and hunting technical modifications and clarifications provided.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH323, April 8, 2002
Effective date: Section 18, April 9, 2002; Balance of bill, August 1, 2002
Description: Counties authorized to collect room, board, and other correctional expenses from those convicted of a crime.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH322, April 8, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Background check public criminal history data expanded, school bus driver background check procedures modified, background checks authorized on liquor license applicants, and data collected on license holder employees clarified.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH321, April 8, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Metropolitan council existing service capacity external use provided, depreciation rate modified as pertains to ownership of existing facilities, and obsolete rules repealed.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2002
Governor approval: April 8, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH320, April 8, 2002
Effective date: Section 1, July 1, 2002; Sections 2 3, April 9, 2002
Description: Obstruction of emergency vehicle during emergency duty misdemeanor penalty provided.
Presented to Governor: April 3, 2002
Governor approval: April 5, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH319, April 5, 2002
Effective date: Section 1, April 6; Balance, August 1, 2002
Description: Hotel room liquor cabinets exempted from on-sale hours restrictions, measurements of minimum distances from state university campuses provided for liquor licenses, and additional on-sale licenses authorized for specified municipalities.
Presented to Governor: April 3, 2002
Governor approval: April 5, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH318, April 5, 2002
Effective date: April 6, 2002
Description: State building code provisions modified relating to energy codes.
Presented to Governor: April 3, 2002
Governor approval: April 5, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH317, April 5, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Funeral procession escort private vehicle authorized to use flashing red lights and to access traffic control signal override system.
Presented to Governor: April 3, 2002
Governor approval: April 5, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH316, April 5, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Housing; municipal low-income housing authority specified, and housing fiscal impact notes provided.
Presented to Governor: April 3, 2002
Governor approval: April 5, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH315, April 5, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Criminal prosecution estoppel provisions modified relating to DWI license revocation hearings, juvenile jurisdiction provided, child endangerment definition expanded relating to controlled substances, and truancy provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: April 3, 2002
Governor approval: April 4, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH314, April 4, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Federal tax rebates not considered means of support relating to veterans home discretionary admission.
Presented to Governor: April 3, 2002
Governor approval: April 4, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH313, April 4, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Biodiesel; state agencies required to use biodiesel and clean fuels, and recyclable material container requirements for public entities application modified.
Presented to Governor: April 3, 2002
Governor approval: April 4, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH312, April 4, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Limited liability companies and business corporations, corporate name usage, and investment company share issuance procedures regulated; electronic record and signature legal recognition provided.
Presented to Governor: March 28, 2002
Governor approval: April 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH311, April 1, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: State and local auditing procedures and reporting practices on waste management fees modified.
Presented to Governor: March 28, 2002
Governor veto: CH309, April 1, 2002
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Description: Minnesota code of military justice revised.
Presented to Governor: March 28, 2002
Governor approval: April 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH308, April 1, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Joint underwriting association procedures modified, life insurance continuation coverage provided, credit insurance provisions modified, and health care administration simplified.
Presented to Governor: March 28, 2002
Governor approval: April 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH307, April 1, 2002
Effective date: Sections 1 2; April 2, 2002; Balance on August 1, 2002
Description: Residential real estate sale disclosure requirements provided.
Presented to Governor: March 28, 2002
Governor approval: April 1, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH306, April 1, 2002
Effective date: January 1, 2003
Description: Organ donor education required as part of driver education programs and included in driver's manual.
Presented to Governor: March 26, 2002
Governor approval: March 27, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH305, March 27, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Child custody provisions regulated relating to de facto custodians and interested third parties.
Presented to Governor: March 26, 2002
Governor approval: March 27, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH304, March 27, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Electronic voting authorized for cooperatives.
Presented to Governor: March 26, 2002
Governor approval: March 27, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH303, March 27, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Hennepin county health and medical center contracting authorized with public or private organizations.
Presented to Governor: March 26, 2002
Governor approval: March 27, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH302, March 27, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Laboratory blood sample reports electronic signature authorized for evidentiary purposes.
Presented to Governor: March 26, 2002
Governor approval: March 27, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH301, March 27, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Out-of-state facilities for children with severe emotional disturbance certification plan required.
Presented to Governor: March 26, 2002
Governor approval: March 27, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH300, March 27, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Public works contracts regulated to bar no damages for delay clauses.
Presented to Governor: March 26, 2002
Governor approval: March 27, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH299, March 27, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: State procurement law ethical provisions clarified, state archaeology rulemaking authorized, obsolete technology authority repealed, and citizens council on Voyageurs national park statutory authority repealed.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH298, March 26, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Motor vehicle excessive gross weight civil fine requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH297, March 26, 2002
Effective date: March 27, 2002
Description: Rockville and Pleasant Lake consolidation plan joint development authorized, New London and Spicer consolidation plan joint development authorized, and Montgomery ward system elimination permitted.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH296, March 26, 2002
Effective date: March 27, 2002
Description: Excess property insurance prohibited.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH295, March 26, 2002
Effective date: March 27, 2002
Description: Special education services costs reimbursement modified relating to MinnesotaCare and medical assistance, and instruction and services requirements provided.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH294, March 26, 2002
Effective date: Secs.1-3: March 27, 2002, Section 2; August 1, 2002
Description: Individual sewage treatment system installation authorized in certain circumstances.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH293, March 26, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Human services licensing background studies requirements modified, review and report to the legislature required, and study requested on methods to track civil actions involving sexual abuse.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH292, March 26, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Communicable disease disclosure to a foster care provider required.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH290, March 26, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Licensed programs serving persons with mental retardation or related conditions incident and emergencies reporting standards modified.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH289, March 26, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Licensed motor vehicle dealer bonding requirements clarified.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH288, March 26, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Supplemental nursing services agencies requirements modified, and revocation procedures and standards provided.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH287, March 26, 2002
Effective date: Sections 1-6; August 1, 2002; Section 7; April 9, 2002
Description: Real estate industry licensee conduct regulated, disclosures modified, and records retention requirements regulated.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH286, March 26, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Electric personal assistive mobility device roadway and sidewalk regulations established.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH285, March 26, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Military service; student protections provided under federal law for persons called or ordered to active service.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH284, March 26, 2002
Effective date: Retroactive to September 11, 2001
Description: Automobile insurance authorized to cover damage to glass on the same basis as damage to other parts of an automobile.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor veto: CH283, March 26, 2002
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Secretary of State, Filed: CH283, March 27, 2002
Effective date: March 28, 2002
Description: Domestic abuse; misdemeanor standard clarified for violation of an order for protection or no contact order.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH282, March 26, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Medical assistance demonstration project provisions modified, and Itasca county continued participation authorized.
Presented to Governor: March 25, 2002
Governor approval: March 26, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH281, March 26, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Metropolitan sewer interceptor facility transfer or disposal provided.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH278, March 25, 2002
Effective date: December 31, 2002
Description: Health care programs technical provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH277, March 25, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Health care resident reimbursement classifications and minimum nursing requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH276, March 25, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Tribal health professionals established as medical assistance providers, managed care regional rate differences evaluated and new rate regions authorized, and certain health services reimbursed.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH275, March 25, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: No-fault auto insurance basic economic loss benefits regulated.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH274, March 25, 2002
Effective date: June 30, 2002
Description: Sexual psychopath or sexually dangerous person civil commitment determination data access authorized.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH273, March 25, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Nursing overtime regulated, and border state nursing license reciprocity provided.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH272, March 25, 2002
Effective date: Sections 1
Description: County human services client-directed support programs provided.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH271, March 25, 2002
Effective date: March 26, 2002
Description: Game and fish law gross overlimit violations criminal penalties established, restitution values determined, license siezure provided, commercial fishing possession criteria specified, and commercial license reinstatement modified.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH270, March 25, 2002
Effective date: March 1, 2003
Description: National crime prevention and privacy compact ratified providing for an electronic information sharing system between state and federal government to access criminal history data.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH269, March 25, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Interstate compact for adult offender supervision adopted, existing compact repealed, advisory council created, administrator appointed, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH268, March 25, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Black patrol vehicle use by municipal police departments authorized.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH267, March 25, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Domestic fatality review team pilot project in fourth judicial district extension authorized.
Presented to Governor: March 22, 2002
Governor approval: March 25, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH266, March 25, 2002
Effective date: March 26, 2002
Description: Municipalities indemnified for participating in household hazardous waste programs.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH265, March 22, 2002
Effective date: March 23, 2002
Description: Minneapolis joint venture asphalt plant construction authorized and local approval required.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH264, March 22, 2002
Effective date: Local Approval
Description: Carlton county recorder appointment authorized.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH263, March 22, 2002
Effective date: Local Approval
Description: Workers' compensation payment provisions, intervention procedures, and special compensation fund provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH262, March 22, 2002
Effective date: Various
Description: Funeral trust account provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH261, March 22, 2002
Effective date: January 1, 2003
Description: Energy efficiency installment contract provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH260, March 22, 2002
Effective date: March 23, 2002
Description: Optometrists and opthalmologists required to give patients copies of eyeglass and contact lens prescriptions.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH259, March 22, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Polk county recorder and auditor-treasurer offices appointment provided.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH258, March 22, 2002
Effective date: Local Approval
Description: Garfield land exchange authorized.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH257, March 22, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Steele county recorder appointment authorized.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH256, March 22, 2002
Effective date: Local Approval
Description: Grace photograph, by Eric Enstrom, designated as the state picture.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH255, March 22, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: State procurement competitive bidding for building and construction contract references codified.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH254, March 22, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Citizen water quality monitoring encouraged.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2001
Governor approval: March 22, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH253, March 22, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: State agency contested case procedures regulation provided.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH251, March 21, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Street-sweeping vehicles defined as special mobile equipment for registration purposes.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH250, March 21, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Motor vehicle fuel franchise sale federal code compliance expiration date removed.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH249, March 21, 2002
Effective date: March 22, 2002
Description: Child care providers required to develop policies for reporting suspected child maltreatment.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH248, March 21, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Judgement calculation interest rate formulas modified.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH247, March 21, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Livable community demonstration account provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2002
Governor approval: March 21, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH246, March 21, 2002
Effective date: March 22, 2002
Description: Licensed architect, engineer, land surveyor, landscape architect, geoscientist, or certified interior designer requirement circumstances revised.
Presented to Governor: March 13, 2002
Governor approval: March 15, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH245, March 15, 2002
Effective date: March 16, 2002
Description: Social security administrative duties shifted from department of employee relations to the public employees retirement association and employee dependent data classified.
Presented to Governor: March 13, 2002
Governor approval: March 14, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH243, March 14, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Second judicial district combined jurisdiction program authorized.
Presented to Governor: March 13, 2002
Governor approval: March 14, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH242, March 14, 2002
Effective date: July 1, 2002
Description: Temporary town officeholders authorized in the event of inability or refusal to serve.
Presented to Governor: March 13, 2002
Governor approval: March 14, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH241, March 14, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Nursing home licensed bed lay away authorized during moratorium projects.
Presented to Governor: March 13, 2002
Governor approval: March 14, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH240, March 14, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Retired individuals licensed by the board of architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, geoscience, and interior design authorized to use a retired professional designation.
Presented to Governor: March 13, 2002
Governor approval: March 14, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH239, March 14, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Delano public utilities commission increased to five members.
Presented to Governor: March 13, 2002
Governor approval: March 14, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH238, March 14, 2002
Effective date: Local Approval
Description: Cook county Mineral Center cemetery conveyance to Grand Portage reservation authorized.
Presented to Governor: Marchn 13, 2002
Governor approval: March 14, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH237, March 14, 2002
Effective date: March 15, 2002
Description: No-fault auto insurance residual liability coverage regulated.
Presented to Governor: March 13, 2002
Governor approval: March 14, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH234, March 14, 2002
Effective date: March 15, 2002
Description: Juvenile courts required to send juvenile petition data to the statewide supervision system under the department of corrections.
Presented to Governor: March 11, 2002
Governor approval: March 13, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH233, March 13, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Minneapolis firefighters relief association retirement provisions corrections provided.
Presented to Governor: March 11, 2002
Governor approval: March 13, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH231, March 13, 2002
Effective date: Secs. 1,2,7,9,10: effective retroactive to 10 25 01;
Effective date: Secs. 3-6 8; effective 03 14 02
Description: Independent school district No. 801, Browns Valley, early school year start authorized.
Presented to Governor: March 11, 2002
Governor approval: March 13, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH230, March 13, 2002
Effective date: March 15, 2002
Description: Hennepin and Ramsey county juvenile court judge term of service limitations repealed.
Presented to Governor: March 6, 2002
Governor approval: March 7, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH229, March 7, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Occupational therapist temporary licensure terms modified.
Presented to Governor: March 6, 2002
Governor approval: March 7, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH228, March 7, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Speech-language pathologist and audiologist registration requirements modified for those whose registration has lapsed for more than three years.
Presented to Governor: March 6, 2002
Governor approval: March 7, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH227, March 7, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Shakopee public utilities commission increased from three to five members.
Presented to Governor: March 6, 2002
Governor approval: March 7, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH226, March 7, 2002
Effective date: Local Approval
Description: Legislative commission on Minnesota resources environmental and natural resources trust fund responsibilities and fund availability modified, land compliance failure penalty provided, and notices required.
Presented to Governor: March 6, 2002
Governor approval: March 7, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH225, March 7, 2002
Effective date: March 8, 2002
Description: Mine inspector annual audit requirement modified.
Presented to Governor: March 6, 2002
Governor approval: March 7, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH224, March 7, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Office of strategic and long-range planning authority transfer from municipal board statutory conforming changes provided, and delegation by the director authorized.
Presented to Governor: March 4, 2002
Governor approval: March 5, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH223, March 5, 2002
Effective date: August 1, 2002
Description: Predatory offender lifetime registration required after second conviction.
Presented to Governor: February 28, 2002
Governor approval: February 28, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH222 February 28, 2002
Effective date: March 1, 2002
Description: Board of physical therapy rulemaking authority on licensee ethics extended.
Presented to Governor: February 25, 2002
Governor approval: February 27, 2002
Secretary of State, Filed: CH219, February 27, 2002
Effective date: February 28, 2002
Description: Minnesota state college and university customized trainer positions reclassified.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor veto: CH218, May 29, 2001
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Description: Omnibus family and early childhood education appropriations bill.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor veto: CH217, May 29, 2001
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Description: Rental application fees studied.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Insurers, agents, coverages, benefits, costs, claims, investments, notifications, and disclosures regulated; commissioner powers and duties provided; and regulation of nonprofit legal services plans eliminated.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: Various dates
Description: Public finance provisions technical modifications specified and certain county capital improvement bonds sunset date extended.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: Secs. 13-42,May 30, 2001; remaining bill August 1, 2001
Description: Highway information sign provisions and specified trunk highway descriptions modified, construction contract conditions authorized in taconite tax area, speed limit and seasonal weight limitations modified, and duties transferred.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Minnesota energy security and reliability act adopted requiring an energy plan, providing essential infrastructure, regulating conservation expenditures, encouraging flexibility, and providing safety standards.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: Various dates
Description: Maternal death review and study provided.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Corrections department reporting, certification, and other clarifications provided including sex offender assessments and HIV test record maintenance.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: Sections 21-23,June 1, 2001; Sections 24-26, May 30, 2001
Effective date: Remaining bill, August 1, 2001
Description: Crime victim notification of expungement proceedings required, and victims allowed to submit a statement to the court.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Currency exchanges, real estate brokers, real property appraisers, subdivided land sale licenses, residential contractors, collection agencies, notaries public, and nonprofit corporations regulation provided; and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: Sections 1-8,13,19,26,May 30, 2001; Sections 14 21 7 1 01
Effective date: Section 23, January 1, 2001; remaining bill, August 1, 2001
Description: Construction; state building official authorized to interpret the state building code, annual reports on construction-related fees required, construction fees regulated, and waivers of rights requirements prohibited.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: Secs. 5 11, Jan. 1,02, Secs. 8-10, 13, 14, May 30, 2001
Effective date: Remaining sections, August 1, 2001
Description: Lake county state land sales authorized, lakeshore land exchange terms modified to include wild rice lands, Hill lake wildlife management area established in Aitkin county, state forest addition provided, and certain charges exempted.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Lead poisoning prevention provisions modified, pay toilet prohibition clarified, alternative compliance methods provided, and obsolete laws repealed.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: Art.1, Sec.42,May 30,2001, remaining bill, August 1, 2001
Description: Gas stations provided civil remedies for theft of motor fuels, and civil penalties modified for issuing dishonored checks.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Health care access programs provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Government data access and maintenance provided, data classification provided, report required, and administrative remedies abolished.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: Sections 5 9, May 30;remaining bill, August 1, 2001
Description: St. Paul competitive promotional examinations technical correction provided.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: May 30, 2001
Description: Obsolete trade and economic development department programs and duties repealed.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: Section 4, May 30, 2001; remaining bill, August 1, 2001
Description: Employers prohibited from requiring employees or applicants to pay for background checks or training.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: New counties standard of market value provided, petition required to change county boundaries, and county board special elections provided to fill vacancies.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Electronic evidence search warrants authorized on foreign corporations, Minnesota corporations to provide electronic evidence when served, and specified child pornography penalties enhanced.
Presented to Governor: May 25, 2001
Governor approval: May 29, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Patient protections and cost-sharing provided, and mental health coverage requirements expanded.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor veto: CH196, May 25, 2001
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Description: Uniform commercial code article 9 revision corrective and conforming amendments provided and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Business discrimination provisions modified, and discretionary disclosure permitted during investigation.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Minneapolis and St. Paul on-sale wine and beer licenses authorized; on-sale liquor licenses authorized in Blaine, Elk River, Moorhead, and St. Louis Park; machines to premix and dispense intoxicating liquor permitted, and study required.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Animal health board emergency authority to eradicate diseases affecting domestic animals in the state expanded.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: State highways in municipalities regulated and conforming changes provided.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Invention developer contract requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Medical malpractice expert review certifications regulated and statute of limitations clarification provided.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor veto: CH189, May 25, 2001
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Description: Well drilling machines and equipment registration tax exemption clarified.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Environmental audit provisions modified and pollution control agency annual performance reporting date changed.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Creditor discriminatory practices definition extended to include discrimination based on receipt of public assistance including medical assistance or housing assistance.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Game and fish and recreational provisions modified relating to licensure, training, title, and tax provisions, fish house requirements modified, submerged vehicle removal responsibility imposed, and other provisions clarified.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Goodhue county auditor-treasurer appointment authorized.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Student conduct considered grounds for dismissal or removal from class specified.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Secretary of State, Filed: CH183, May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: State park and recreation area boundaries modified and boathouse lot leases in Soudan underground mine state park administration provided.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Job skills partnership program provisions clarified.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Wright county recorder appointment permitted.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Rules; administrative rules procedures modified and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Child placement and maltreatment investigation provisions modified, data classification and sharing authorized, duties imposed, and report required.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Crane operation safety study required.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Metropolitan radio board expiration date extended to 2004, duties transferred, and transition report required.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Minnesota unemployment insurance program law; technical and miscellaneous substantive unemployment provisions modified, procedures clarified, and eligibility extended to specified victims of domestic abuse.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Treatment of legal nonconforming uses of land clarified.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Carisoprodol classified as a controlled substance upon federal ruling.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor approval: May 25, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Local government building project architect requirement exemption provided, study and reports required, and educational program relating to design and construction of local government buildings provided.
Presented to Governor: May 23, 2001
Governor veto: CH172, May 25, 2001
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Description: Health-related councils expiration dates modified, funeral goods and services regulation authority transferred, public health collaboration plan provisions modified, rural hospital program modified, and boxing regulation repealed.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Health care provider affirmative consent required to particiate in a newtork under a category of coverage, and disclosure of changes in a provider's contract required.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Secretary of State, Filed: CH170, May 24, 2001
Effective date: Sects. 1,2,3,8,9,10,11, May 25, 2001; remaining Aug. 1, 2001
Description: Claims against the state paid, Murray county authority to repay property taxes granted, Willis lake in Waseca county designated as a wildlife management lake, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: July 1, 2001
Description: Weapons training requirements listed in rules of the board of private detective and protective agent services modified.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Criminal justice data communication network use authorized for determining if civil commitment petitions as sexual psychopathic or sexually dangerous person should be filed.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Insurance coverage continued for spouses of specified education retirees.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: May 25, 2001
Description: Snowmobile trail access grant-in-aid continuation required.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: May 25, 2001
Description: Private easements authorized across tax-forfeited land, exchange requirements modified, county lease terms modified, and public and private sales and conveyances of tax-forfeited land authorized in certain counties.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: Sections 1-26, May 25, 2001
Effective date: Sec. 15, day after compliance with MS 645.021, subds. 2 3
Description: Probate; background investigations provided on guardians and conservators, data access on maltreatment of vulnerable adults authorized, background study systems and records provided in department of human services, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Administration department provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: Section 4, retroactive to January 1, 2001
Effective date: Sects. 3, 6, 9, June 30, 2001; remaining bill, Aug. 1, 2001
Description: Expiration dates of various advisory councils, committees, and other multimember entities changed.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: Various
Description: Water appropriation permit provisions modified, fees established, and civil penalties provided.
Presented to Governor: May 21, 2001
Governor approval: May 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Civil actions against the state authorized under the federal age discrimination in employment act and the federal fair labor standards act.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2001
Governor approval: May 22, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Nonsupport of a spouse or child crime clarified, spousal liability for medical necessities specified, and criminal penalties imposed.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2001
Governor approval: May 22, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Juveniles; domestic abuse and harassment misdemeanors excluded from juvenile petty offense definition and juvenile probation for chemically dependent offenders determined by the court.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2001
Governor approval: May 22, 2001
Secretary of State, Filed: CH157, May 22, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Gross weight seasonal increase for transporting carrots authorized.
Presented to Governor: May 18, 2001
Governor approval: May 22, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Negligent fire resulting in injury or property damage definition modified.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Genetic testing prohibited as condition for employment.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Capital access economic development program provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: May 22, 2001
Description: Crime victim services center director authorized to adopt rules to administer the battered women's shelter per diem program.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Motor vehicle dealers allowed temporary licensing exemption for sale of horse trailers and recreational vehicles.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: St. Louis county special purchasing laws repealed.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: July 1, 2001
Description: Iron range resources and rehabilitation commissioner authorized to acquire discontinued mining property.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Secretary of State, Filed: CH149, May 21, 2001
Effective date: May 22, 2001
Description: Minnesota money transmitters act established.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Secretary of State, Filed: CH148, May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Owner-occupied residential housing program authorized to use rental energy revolving loan program funds.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: May 22, 2001
Description: Wetland replacement and classification provisions modified, and consumptive use of water legislative approval exception provided for metallic mineland dewatering.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Employee assistance records access provided to persons receiving services, and employee assistance records required to be kept separate from personnel records.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Emergency medical services personnel licensure provided exception from criminal rehabilitation provisions.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Newspaper paid political advertisement disclaimers required to be legible.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Life and health guaranty association regulation of coverages, assessments, rights, and duties provided.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Insurance agent minimum education requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Bid and performance bond thresholds modified for economic development projects.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Judicial review of public purpose and necessity for taking property for county highways or town roads allowed.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: May 22, 2001
Description: Alcohol and drug counselor licensure reporting requirement repealed, and exchange of information provided for investigations of counselors.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Minnesota utilization review act provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Child neglect definition modified.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: May 22, 2001
Description: Peace officer license revocation, suspension, and denial grounds prescribed; peace officer standards and training board minority recruiter reporting removed; and city council member peace officer empowerment repealed.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Family support payment dates clarified.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Minnesota state colleges and universities technical and community college employee unions merged.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: May 22, 2001
Description: Local public officer's conflict of interest law; local governments authorized to apply for state or federal grants if public officer who benefits abstains from voting, and St. Louis county exception provided.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Insurance regulation provided for liquidations and investments.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Propane education and research council established.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Gas sales below cost prohibited and enforcement authority provided.
Presented to Governor: May 17, 2001
Governor approval: May 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Feedlots; level one feedlot inventory provided and alternative disposal methods for milkhouse process wastewater authorized.
Presented to Governor: May 16, 2001
Governor approval: May 18, 2001
Effective date: May 19, 2001
Description: Deadly force definition modified to exclude use of less lethal munitions used by peace officers.
Presented to Governor: May 16, 2001
Governor approval: May 18, 2001
Secretary of State, Filed: CH127, May 18, 2001
Effective date: May 19, 2001
Description: Public works contracts regulated.
Presented to Governor: May 16, 2001
Governor veto: CH126, May 18, 2001
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Description: Minnesota civilian service plaques authorized on capitol grounds.
Presented to Governor: May 16, 2001
Governor approval: May 18, 2001
Effective date: May 19, 2001
Description: No-fault auto insurance sale of income loss benefits coverage to senior citizens regulated.
Presented to Governor: May 16, 2001
Governor approval: May 18, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Workers' compensation technical provisions modified, special compensation fund interest revenue deposited in fund, pilot program extended, and penalties paid to department of labor and industry.
Presented to Governor: May 16, 2001
Governor approval: May 18, 2001
Effective date: Sec,23 5 19 02: remaining bill, August 1, 2001
Description: Utility facilities regulation modified in railroad rights-of-way.
Presented to Governor: May 16, 2001
Governor veto: CH122, May 18, 2001
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Description: Chiropractors; licensing requirements and grounds for disciplinary action modified.
Presented to Governor: May 16, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Health care review organization provisions modified, and organizations allowed to participate in Internet-based information sharing systems.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Residential roadway redefined.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Omnibus health and human services appropriations bill.
Presented to Governor: May 15, 2001
Governor veto: CH118, May 15, 2001
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Description: Insurance producer licensure procedures and qualifications provided and criminal penalty prescribed.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Secretary of State, Filed: CH117, May 17, 2001
Effective date: July 1, 2002
Description: Pollution control agency authority to expedite permits clarified.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Bataan Death March commemorative plaque placement in the state capitol provided.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Edina authorized to restrict operation of recreational motor vehicles (ATVs).
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor veto: CH114, May 17, 2001
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Description: I-90; State Trooper Theodore "Ted" Foss memorial highway designated on I-90 in Winona county.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Small vehicle passenger service definition expanded to include wheelchair-accessible vehicles, and restrictions imposed on transfer of metro mobility vehicles by the metropolitan council.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Veterans homes resident deposit accounts modified.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Uniform health care identification cards content and format modified, prescription drug information required on cards, and issuance requirements established.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: January 1, 2003
Description: Accountancy act of 2001 established, rulemaking authorized, and penalties imposed.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: January 1, 2003
Description: Veterinary medicine cease and desist orders authorized.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Automatic external defibrillator; liability immunity for persons rendering emergency care clarified.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: May 18, 2001
Description: State agency rulemaking housekeeping and technical changes bill.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Cass and Hubbard county offices made appointive positions under certain circumstances.
Presented to Governor: May 14, 2001
Governor approval: May 17, 2001
Effective date: Local Approval
Description: Combat wounded veterans day designated as August 7.
Governor approval: May 15, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: C. Elmer Anderson memorial highway portion of trunk highway No. 371 advertising restrictions imposed.
Governor approval: May 15, 2001
Effective date: May 16, 2001
Description: Minnesota investment fund usage provisions modified.
Governor approval: May 15, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Coldwater Springs Camp Coldwater area historical preservation ensured.
Governor approval: May 15, 2001
Effective date: May 16, 2001
Description: State professional service contract procedures specified.
Governor approval: May 15, 2001
Effective date: July 1, 2001
Description: Landowner definition modified for participation in the RIM program.
Governor approval: May 15, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: School bus drivers' licenses checked twice annually.
Governor approval: May 15, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: School buses; pilot project established to allow specified type A school buses to be operated by holders of Class D drivers' licenses under limited conditions, and misdemeanor penalty provided.
Governor approval: May 15, 2001
Effective date: Sections 1-4, July 1, 2001
Effective date: Amendments in Secs 3 4 to MS 171-02, expire July 1, 2003
Effective date: Amendments in Section 1 to MS 169.01,subd.75,expires 7 1 03
Description: Lawful gambling regulation provisions modifications; racetrack card club gambling activities limits modifications and licensees reporting requirements provided, and noon hour bingo authorized.
Presented to Governor: May 10, 2001
Governor approval: May 14, 2001
Effective date: Secs.5-13,5 15 01;remaining bill August 1, 2001
Description: Employees authorized to receive employment termination information within 15 days.
Presented to Governor: May 10, 2001
Governor approval: May 14, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Group long-term care insurance purchase authorized for retired state employees.
Presented to Governor: May 10, 2001
Governor approval: May 14, 2001
Effective date: May 15, 2001
Description: Local government gift policy limited exemption provided to attendees at a national or international conference or event.
Presented to Governor: May 10, 2001
Governor approval: May 14, 2001
Effective date: May 15, 2001
Description: Casino licensee authorized to detain persons suspected of cheating.
Presented to Governor: May 10, 2001
Governor approval: May 14, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Public access to specified motor vehicle accident data granted.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Social work licensure examination requirement exception provided for certain persons who are refugees or immigrants to the United States and for whom English is a second language.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Rules; obsolete transportation rules repealed.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: May 11, 2001
Description: Indian affairs council membership expanded to include a member from Bemidji.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Police civil service periodic examinations permitted and clarifying changes provided.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Rural policy and development center staff authorized to participate in state insurance, retirement, and other plans that apply to state employees.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: May 11, 2001
Description: Minnesota state fair foundation established by the state agricultural society.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Asthma inhaler possession and use authorized for public elementary and secondary school students.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Motor home and other defined recreational equipment width limitations modified and maximum length of motor homes prescribed.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Minor employee age certification requirement satisfied by form I-9.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Prairieland exposition center nonprofit management corporation authorized.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: DWI; electronic alcohol monitoring recidivism and conditional release violation rates study required.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Economic security statutory provisions modified and repealed.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: May 11, 2001
Description: Judicial system obsolete references updated and repealed.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Vocational rehabilitation facilities grant procedures technical changes provided.
Presented to Governor: May 8, 2001
Governor approval: May 10, 2001
Effective date: Secs. 3 4, May 11, 2001, remaining bill August 1, 2001
Description: Public entities not allowed to require contractors to procure a surety bond from a particular insurance company on competitively bid public improvements.
Presented to Governor: May 3, 2001
Governor approval: May 7, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Veterans home board administration of planned giving donations provided.
Presented to Governor: May 2, 2001
Governor approval: May 4, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Emergency medical services regulatory board authorized to grant staffing variances for basic life support ambulances operated by rural ambulance services, and rural emergency medical training program requirement exemptions provided.
Presented to Governor: May 2, 2001
Governor approval: May 4, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Child abuse list of offenses modified to include violations from other states.
Presented to Governor: May 2, 2001
Governor approval: May 4, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Farm implements and outdoor power equipment buyback requirements provided.
Presented to Governor: May 2, 2001
Governor approval: May 4, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Community service authorized in lieu of criminal fines under specified circumstances.
Presented to Governor: May 2, 2001
Governor approval: May 4, 2001
Effective date: 1 01, applies to crimes committed on or after that date
Description: State hiring process pilot project extended, employee identification numbers classified as public, human services chief executive officers placed in the unclassified service, and other technical housekeeping changes provided.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2001
Governor approval: May 2, 2001
Effective date: Section 4, May 3, 2001; remaining bill August 1, 2001
Description: Full-time nursing home administrator requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2001
Governor approval: May 2, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Applicants for temporary limited teaching license or personnel variance permitted to submit applications by July 1, and conforming rule changes provided.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2001
Governor approval: May 2, 2001
Effective date: May 3, 2001
Description: Fire training exercise ash disposal regulated.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2001
Governor approval: May 2, 2001
Effective date: May 3, 2001
Description: Psychologist disciplinary actions penalty provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2001
Governor approval: May 2, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Potlucks sponsored by schools authorized.
Presented to Governor: April 30, 2001
Governor approval: May 2, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Uniform Partnership Act of 1994 transition issues regulated, and orderly revocation of delinquent foreign corporations provided.
Presented to Governor: April 27, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: State fund mutual insurance company state involvement reduced.
Presented to Governor: April 27, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Secretary of State, Filed: CH63, April 30, 2001
Effective date: May 1, 2001
Description: Motor vehicle dealers; franchise transfers and objections to establishment or relocation of a franchise provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: April 27, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Public employees prohibited from state board and council compensation except under specified conditions, and daily payment standards required.
Presented to Governor: April 27, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Effective date: July 1, 2001, and applies to service on or after that date
Description: Motorcycle handlebar height restrictions repealed.
Presented to Governor: April 27, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Horse racing license applicant requirements modified, and anti-inflammatory medication content maximum amount increased.
Presented to Governor: April 27, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Effective date: May 1, 2001
Description: Edvest; higher education services office rulemaking authority extended.
Presented to Governor: April 26, 2001
Governor veto: CH58, April 30, 2001
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Description: Agricultural liens; crop liens and agricultural liens on livestock revised and consolidated.
Presented to Governor: April 26, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Effective date: July 1, 2001
Description: Omnibus financial institutions and banking bill.
Presented to Governor: April 26, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Effective date: Secs. 1-7,11,12, May 1, 2001; remaining sections 8 1 01
Description: Local bridge replacement and rehabilitation and Gillette Children's Specialty Health Care facility prior funding provisions modified, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: April 26, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Effective date: May 1, 2001
Description: Islam; Halal food product serving, selling, and labeling regulated.
Presented to Governor: April 26, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Hawker and peddler county licensure repealed.
Presented to Governor: April 26, 2001
Governor approval: April 30, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Payment bonds regulation clarifying and technical changes provided relating to notice of claims.
Presented to Governor: April 23, 2001
Governor approval: April 26, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Custodial and noncustodial parent terminology neutralized relating to family law.
Presented to Governor: April 23, 2001
Governor approval: April 26, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Real property ownership and application clarifications provided, Minnesota common interest ownership act modified, and torrens proceedings representation provided.
Presented to Governor: April 23, 2001
Governor approval: April 26, 2001
Secretary of State, Filed: CH50, April 26, 2001
Effective date: Sec.1, April 27, 2001; remaining bill August 1, 2001
Description: Physician assistants prescribing medication review provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: April 23, 2001
Governor approval: April 26, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Motor vehicle fuel franchises change in ownership provisions expiration date removed.
Presented to Governor: April 23, 2001
Governor approval: April 26,2001
Effective date: April 27, 2001
Description: Mercury thermometer sales restricted.
Presented to Governor: April 23, 2001
Governor approval: April 26, 2001
Effective date: January 1, 2002
Description: Rules; obsolete health and human services rules repealed.
Presented to Governor: April 23, 2001
Governor approval: April 26, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Charitable organization report filing requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: April 23, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: April 25, 2001
Description: Hennepin; suburban regional park district authorized to set commissioner compensation, boundaries clarified, open meeting law conformity provided, donations accepted, and joint powers agreements authorized.
Presented to Governor: April 23, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: April 25, 2001
Description: Towed implements of husbandry provided an exemption from tail lamp display requirement.
Presented to Governor: April 23, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: April 25, 2001
Description: Social workers; duty to warn law applied to social workers, and social workers allowed to form and participate in professional firms.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Itasca county chemical dependency demonstration project rule exemption extended.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Hennepin county employees granted disaster volunteer leave.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: Local approval: Henn. Co. board compliance with MS
Description: Black Minnesotans council membership increased.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Newspapers; qualified papers serving small local public corporations requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Dentist licensure requirements modified for applicants trained in a foreign country.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Nursing facility closure plans savings procedure modified.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: April 25, 2001
Description: Mental retardation and related conditions waiver recipients authorized access to respite care in intermediate care facilities for persons with mental retardation and related conditions (ICF MR).
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Bankruptcy debtor judgements discharge regulated.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Designer selection board provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Conservation officer enforcement activity comparison prevented from use in performance evaluation.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: April 25, 2001
Description: Respiratory care practitioner advisory council sunset delayed, and athletic trainer registration cancelled for nonrenewal after two years.
Presented to Governor: April 20, 2001
Governor approval: April 24, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Iron mining; closed iron mines and facilities required to be maintained for two years, and extra unemployment benefits provided for workers laid off from LTV mining company.
Presented to Governor: April 11, 2001
Governor approval: April 11, 2001
Effective date: April 12, 2001, retroactive to August 1, 2000
Description: Hospital waiver or variance request procedure established.
Presented to Governor: April 11, 2001
Governor approval: April 13, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: HIV and bloodborne pathogen test use regulated.
Presented to Governor: April 11, 2001
Governor approval: April 13, 2001
Effective date: April 14, 2001
Description: Blufflands trail system requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: April 11, 2001
Governor approval: April 13, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Licensed peace officers authorized to determine necessity of patient restraints.
Presented to Governor: April 11, 2001
Governor approval: April 13, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: School bus drivers' licenses; certain crimes against children included as disqualifying offenses for purposes of school bus driver endorsements.
Presented to Governor: April 11, 2001
Governor approval: April 13, 2001
Effective date: 1 01, to offenses committed before, on, or after that date
Description: Traffic regulations; abolishing statutes defining trackless trolley car, regulating driving through rough country, and prohibiting carrier employment of persons addicted to liquor.
Presented to Governor: April 11, 2001
Governor approval: April 13, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Rules; obsolete rules repealed.
Presented to Governor: April 9, 2001
Governor approval: April 11, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Endurance contest prohibition repealed.
Presented to Governor: April 9, 2001
Governor approval: April 11, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Animals running at large in a town statutes repealed.
Presented to Governor: April 9, 2001
Governor approval: April 11, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Itinerant carnival prohibition repealed.
Presented to Governor: April 9, 2001
Governor approval: April 11, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Volunteer firefighters or ambulance personnel housing assistance authorized.
Presented to Governor: April 9, 2001
Governor approval: April 11, 2001
Effective date: April 12, 2001
Description: Schools notified of student possession of drug paraphernalia.
Presented to Governor: April 9, 2001
Governor approval: April 11, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Hokah authorized to vacate roads if necessary due to extensive damage.
Presented to Governor: April 5, 2001
Governor approval: April 9, 2001
Effective date: Day after town board compliance with MN Statutes
Description: Federal law enforcement officers authorized to exercise powers of arrest in Minnesota under specified circumstances.
Presented to Governor: April 5, 2001
Governor approval: April 9, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Uniform principal and income act modified, and antilapse law clarified.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2001
Governor approval: April 6, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Stearns county highway 55 bridge designated as Old St. Anne's pass.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2001
Governor approval: April 6, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: City and county obligations payment by electronic transfer or credit card authorized.
Presented to Governor: April 4, 2001
Governor approval: April 6, 2001
Effective date: Sec. 3, April 7, 2001, Balance August 1, 2001
Description: Licensed property-casualty insurance agents authorized to assist in procurement of surplus lines insurance without a license.
Presented to Governor: March 27, 2001
Governor approval: March 29, 2001
Effective date: March 30, 2001
Description: Townships; nonprofit organizations contract limit for health, social, and recreational services increased.
Presented to Governor: March 20, 2001
Governor approval: March 21, 2001
Effective date: August 1, 2001
Description: Alcohol and drug counselor licensing requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: March 14, 2001
Governor approval: March 16, 2001
Effective date: March 17, 2001
Description: Ramsey county and St. Paul city employees allowed equal competition for vacant county jobs in combined city-county departments.
Presented to Governor: March 14, 2001
Governor approval: March 16, 2001
Effective date: March 17, 2001; no local approval required
Description: Anoka county; Coon lake water level control installation required.
Presented to Governor: March 14, 2001
Governor approval: March 16, 2001
Effective date: March 17, 2001
Description: Revisor's bill correcting erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references; and making miscellaneous technical corrections.
Presented to Governor: March 12, 2001
Governor approval: March 15, 2001
Effective date: Sec. 52, March 16, 2001; remaining bill August 1, 2001
Description: Minnesota agricultural education leadership council permanent or temporary replacement members authorized for specified ex officio seats, and council sunset extended.
Presented to Governor: March 6, 2001
Governor approval: March 8, 2001
Effective date: March 9, 2001
Description: Local government contract public bid advertising requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: February 28, 2001
Governor approval: March 2, 2001
Effective date: March 3, 2001
Description: Adult foster care license capacity age requirements and variances lowered.
Presented to Governor: February 26, 2001
Governor approval: February 28, 2001
Effective date: March 1, 2001
Description: Physician assistants infectious disease education requirement repealed.
Presented to Governor: February 14, 2001
Governor approval: February 15, 2001
Effective date: February 16, 2001
Description: Energy assistance program federal fund expenditure authorized.
Presented to Governor: February 1, 2001
Governor approval: February 2, 2001
Effective date: February 3, 2001
Description: Teachers; currently enrolled teacher candidates allowed to obtain licensure under current rules.
Presented to Governor: January 16, 2001
Governor approval: January 16, 2001
Effective date: January 17, 2001