Description: Legislative enactment miscellaneous oversights, inconsistencies, ambiguities, unintended results, and technical errors corrected.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/30/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/30/14
Description: Omnibus supplemental appropriations bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/20/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/20/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Medical Cannabis Therapeutic Research Act; medical cannabis registry program provided; rulemaking authorized; patient, health care practitioner, and medical cannabis manufacturer duties established; patient protections and fees established; penalties imposed; medical cannabis therapeutic research impact assessment and audits required; and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 05/29/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/29/14
Description: Insurance regulations modified to reduce fraud, no-fault auto benefits regulated, economic benefits modified under chapter 65B, and motor vehicle insurance coverage verification task force established.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1-3, and 11: 8/1/2014
Sec. 4-6: 1/1/2015
Sec. 8 and 10: 5/22/2014
Description: Campaign finance board duties modified, rulemaking required, online electronic records systems authorized, board authorized to request reconciliation information, penalties authorized, definitions and fee amounts modified, reporting and filing requirements modified, various technical and clarifying changes made, data classifications provided, and statements of economic interest modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 5/22/2014
Description: Omnibus supplemental tax bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/20/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/20/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Investment reporting modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Felony of fraudulent or other improper financing statements extended to include retaliation against a police officer or chief of police or correctional officer or employee for performing official duties.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Omnibus jobs and economic development bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: State agencies prohibited from paying more than ten percent over the appraised value to acquire real property, and report required.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Lawful gambling clarifying, conforming, and technical changes made; games, prizes, and regulatory provisions modified; state lottery director prohibited form offering casino-style games; state lottery ticket sale through a website or self-service devices suspended; and legislative enactment clarified.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor veto: 5/30/2014
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Description: Prosecuting attorney or judge assault or death; enhanced penalties provided.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Notaries public maximum fees increased.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Railroad employees motor carriers regulation amended, and penalties imposed.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Plants treated with pollinator lethal insecticide prohibited from being labeled or advertised as beneficial to pollinators.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1: 8/1/2014
Sec. 2: 7/1/2014
Description: Ignition interlock device program relating to criminal vehicular operation scope clarified.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1: 7/1/2014
Sec. 2-6: 5/22/2014
Description: Snow removal authority in uncompleted subdivisions sunset eliminated.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 5/22/2014 and applies retroactively to May 2, 2014.
Description: Omnibus pensions and retirement bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: General fund capital investment bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/20/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/20/14
Effective date: 5/21/2014
Description: Omnibus capital investment bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/20/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/20/14
Effective date: 5/21/2014
Description: Government data practice act application clarified to parties contracting with a government entity, data security account established, bulk vehicle records request fees authorized, legislative commission on data practices required to study the use of motor vehicle and driver's license records, and health care study required.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/28/2014
Line item veto: Page 1, lines 1.15-1.17
View veto letter
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/28/14
Description: Metropolitan Council additional investment authority granted, investments by a Minnesota joint powers investment trust authorized, and conforming technical changes made.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Omnibus health and human services policy bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/17/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: Omnibus game and fish bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/16/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: Omnibus environment and natural resources policy bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/16/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: Electronic rosters authorized, evaluation required of the use of electronic rosters in the 2014 election, various technical and conforming changes made, and definitions provided.
Presented to Governor: 05/16/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 5/22/2014
Description: Transportation Department technical changes made, contract and project requirements clarified, Michael Duane Clickner Memorial Bridge designated, bridge inspection authority provided, U-turn rules modified, covered farm vehicle requirements modified, expiration date extended, hours of service exemption provided, financing required for parking facility, and reporting requirements changed.
Presented to Governor: 05/16/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1-23, and 25-26: 8/1/2014
Sec. 24: 5/22/2014
Description: Executive branch advisory group governing provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/16/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: Pharmacy Board cease and desist authority granted to prevent the sale of synthetic drugs, misbranded or adulterated drug laws modified, definition expanded, emergency drug scheduling authority sunset and legislative reporting requirement repealed, mandatory restitution provided, public education plan established, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 05/16/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1-7: 8/1/2014
Sec. 8 and 10: 5/22/2014
Secs. 9 and 11: 7/1/2014
Description: Data practices; penalties and procedures related to unauthorized access to data by a public employee enhanced, and data submission by law enforcement agencies to Comprehensive Incident Based Reporting System (CIBRS) provided to be public.
Presented to Governor: 05/16/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Secretary of state filings, recordings, and registrations regulated.
Presented to Governor: 05/16/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1-3: 8/1/2014
Sec. 4-7: Effective upon federal certification.
Description: Legislative Salary Council established, and constitutional amendment to remove lawmakers' power to set their own pay proposed and modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/16/14
Governor approval: 5/21/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/21/2014
Effective date: Effective upon adoption constitutional amendment proposed under Laws 2013, chapter 124.
Description: Electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle purchase by state agencies barriers eliminated, and report required.
Presented to Governor: 05/15/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Special vehicle license plates; retired firefighter special plate and veteran special motorcycle plate for combat wounded veterans authorized, and technical changes provided.
Presented to Governor: 05/15/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: School district employee health coverage provisions amended.
Presented to Governor: 05/15/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Sec. 3-7, and 13: 7/1/2014
Sec. 1, 2, 8-12: 5/17/2014
Description: Law enforcement required to secure a tracking warrant in order to receive electronic device location information.
Presented to Governor: 05/15/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Lead and mercury products prohibited and regulated, children's products formaldehyde ban modified, and cleaning products containing triclosan prohibited.
Presented to Governor: 05/15/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
except sec. 6: 1/1/2015, sec. 7: 1/1/2016, and sec. 8: 1/1/2017
Description: Transportation Accessibility Advisory Committee jurisdictional scope expanded.
Presented to Governor: 05/15/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 5/17/2014
Description: Revisor's bill; erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references corrected; redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions removed; and miscellaneous corrections made to laws, statutes, and rules.
Presented to Governor: 05/15/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Open meeting law changed.
Presented to Governor: 05/15/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Towing order requirements clarified.
Presented to Governor: 05/15/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 5/17/2014
Description: Omnibus education policy bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Employment and Economic Development Department, Metropolitan Council, and MN.IT; obsolete, redundant, and unnecessary laws repealed; and conforming changes made.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Repeat criminal sexual conduct offenders penalties enhanced.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Imprisonment and Exoneration Remedies Act; exonerated persons compensated, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 07/01/14
Description: Peace officer exam reciprocity provided for military experience.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 5/17/2014
Description: Veterans' Voices Month created and designated in October.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 5/17/2014
Description: Spousal real estate ownership and mortgage redemption period clarifying and conforming changes made, and transfer on death deeds modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Campaign finance contribution limits modified, and reports required to be made available online.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 5/17/2014
Description: Election administration-related provisions modified; voting, voter registration, absentee ballots, ballots, soil and water conservation districts, candidates, municipal elections, school district elections, recall of elected officials, and other election-related provisions changed; and dissolution of specific election districts provided.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Domestic abuse offender GPS monitoring pilot project establishment by counties authorized, and reports required.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Sec. 1 and 4: 5/17/2014
Sec. 2: Retroactively effective from 1/15/2014
Sec. 3: 8/1/2014
Description: Children and family services, health care, chemical and mental health services, continuing care, and operations obsolete provisions removed; and elderly waiver, alternative care program, and mental health services for children governing provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
except Art. 3, Sec. 13-17: 5/17/2014
Description: Graduated driver licensing governing requirements amended.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Sec. 1: 8/1/2014
Sec. 2-4: 1/1/2015
Sec. 5: 5/17/2014
Description: Firearm law crime of violence definition amended.
Presented to Governor: 5/14/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Predatory offender registration requirements modified and clarified, and criminal sexual conduct in the third degree crime sentence clarified.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Water or wastewater treatment law privatization abolished.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Sec. 1, 2, and 4: 8/1/2014
Sec. 3: 5/17/2014
Description: Indemnification agreements in design professional services contracts prohibited.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Outdoor heritage fund money appropriated, restoration evaluation requirements modified, requirements modified for acquisition of real property with money from legacy funds, and previous parks and trails fund appropriation modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 7/1/2014
Description: Motor vehicle governing provisions modernized; antiquated, unnecessary, and obsolete provisions eliminated; and technical and conforming changes made.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Omnibus energy bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Public construction accountability and transparency enhanced, and responsible contractor definition and requirement established.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 1/1/2015
Description: Corrections Department claims settlement provided, Transportation Department payments authorized, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Sec. 1: 7/1/2014
Sec. 2: 5/17/2014
Description: Unemployment insurance program policy and housekeeping changes made, and Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council recommendations adopted.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Human services background studies requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Commerce Department licensee education requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Natural Resources Department; obsolete laws modified and repealed, and regulatory efficiencies provided.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Therapists included within the teacher bargaining unit.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/14
Governor approval: 5/16/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/14
Effective date: 7/1/2014
Description: Criminal record expungement governing provisions modified, business screening services required to delete expunged records, and eviction record expungement allowed in some cases.
Presented to Governor: 05/12/14
Governor approval: 5/14/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/14/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1, 2, 4, 5, 15: 8/1/2014
Sec. 3, 6-8, 10-14: 1/1/2015
Sec. 9: 5/15/2014
Description: Conviction relief petition filing and notice to offender for restitution modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/12/14
Governor approval: 5/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Part-time peace officer licensure eliminated.
Presented to Governor: 05/12/14
Governor approval: 5/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: 6/30/2014
Description: Connector highway length limit removed, and trunk highway contracts one-week bid advertisement period allowed.
Presented to Governor: 05/12/14
Governor approval: 5/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Court-ordered child support failure to pay crime clarified.
Presented to Governor: 05/12/14
Governor approval: 5/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Smart phone "kill switch" anti-theft functionality required to deter theft, and wireless communication device acquisition and resale requirements established.
Presented to Governor: 05/12/14
Governor approval: 5/14/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/14/2014
Effective date: Art. 1, Sec. 1: 7/1/15; Sec. 2: 8/1/14;
Art. 2: 7/1/14
Description: Omnibus gambling and liquor bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/12/14
Governor approval: 5/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: Women's Economic Security Act (WESA) various provisions established and modified, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 5/9/2014
Governor approval: 05/11/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/11/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Secretary of state authorized to obtain data from the Public Safety Department, and to share data.
Presented to Governor: 5/9/2014
Governor approval: 5/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: 5/14/2014
Description: Environmental data classified, reporting requirements modified, permitting efficiencies modified and created, Pollution Control Agency duties modified, administrative penalty order and field citation provisions modified, civil penalties provided, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 5/9/2014
Governor approval: 05/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: Architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, geoscience, and interior design professional license provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/9/2014
Governor approval: 05/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Advanced practice registered nurse-delivered health care access improved, penalties provided, advisory council provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 5/9/2014
Governor approval: 05/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1-40: 1/1/2015
Sec. 41-42: 8/1/2014
Description: Incarcerated women; pregnancy and childbirth-related needs addressed, and advisory committee authorized.
Presented to Governor: 5/9/2014
Governor approval: 05/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1-3: 7/1/2014
Sec. 4: 5/14/2014
Description: Human rights; jury trials required for unfair discriminatory practice civil actions.
Presented to Governor: 5/9/2014
Governor approval: 05/13/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Steve's Law; drug overdose prevention and medical assistance provided, and liability limited.
Presented to Governor: 05/08/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: Sec. 1 and 2: 8/1/2014
Sec. 3: 5/10/2014
Sec. 4: 7/1/2014
Description: Personal property liens regulated, and sale of motor vehicle held by a licensed dealer provided.
Presented to Governor: 05/08/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Special School District No. 6, South St. Paul; election district dissolution authorized.
Presented to Governor: 05/08/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: Effective the day after local compliance.
Description: Hennepin County; multijurisdictional reinvestment program modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/08/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Licensing data, human services licensing, child care programs, financial fraud and abuse investigations, and vendors of chemical dependency treatment services provisions modified; background studies modified; and foreign trained physician task force established.
Presented to Governor: 05/08/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Transportation Department; reporting requirements eliminated; antiquated, unnecessary, redundant, and obsolete provisions eliminated and modernized; and conforming changes made.
Presented to Governor: 05/08/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Environment and natural resources trust fund money appropriated, Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources provisions modified, and trust fund land acquisition requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/08/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 7/1/2014
Description: State agency resource recovery provisions changed.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: Sec. 1-3: 8/1/2014
Sec. 4: 1/1/2016
Sec. 5: 5/10/2014
Description: Grand Rapids Public Utilities Commission four-year terms authorized.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Employee protections provided in joint powers agreements.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 1/15/2015
Description: Commerce Department and Public Utilities Commission; obsolete, unnecessary, or redundant laws and rules removed; and conforming changes made.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: Various
Description: High-voltage transmission line routing process regulated, and designation of a preferred route prohibited in the permitting process.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 5/10/2014
Description: Annexation definitions provided, and annexation by ordinance of parcels limited.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 5/10/2014
Description: Confidential employee definition changed.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 5/10/2014
Description: Corrections Department; outdated and redundant statutes amended and repealed.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Omnibus lands bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 5/10/2014
Description: Nicholas Patrick Spehar Memorial Highway designated.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Personal property in self-storage laws regulating liens updated.
Presented to Governor: 05/07/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Cemetery property transfer to tribal cemetery association authorized by local governments.
Presented to Governor: 05/06/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 5/10/2014
Description: Domestic violence restraining order provisions modified to prohibit persons subject to the restraining orders from possessing weapons, and persons convicted of domestic violence offenses required to surrender their firearms while they are prohibited from possessing firearms.
Presented to Governor: 05/06/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Public Safety Department; outdated and redundant statutes amended and repealed, and report required on collection of data on victims of domestic abuse.
Presented to Governor: 05/06/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Public Employment Relations Board created, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 05/06/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: Sections 1-3 and 6-11: 7/1/2015
Sections 4, 5, and 12: 7/1/2014
Description: St. Louis County; District 7 commissioner 2014 election term changed to two years.
Presented to Governor: 05/06/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: Effective upon local approval.
Description: Correctional services delivery; contiguous counties qualification requirement eliminated.
Presented to Governor: 05/06/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 08/01/14
Description: Checking account numbers classified as nonpublic data.
Presented to Governor: 05/06/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 5/10/2014
Description: Special women veterans license plates authorized, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 05/06/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: Sec. 1 and 2: 1/1/2015
Sec. 3: 8/1/2014
Description: St. Paul Port Authority; meetings by telephone or other electronic means authorized.
Presented to Governor: 05/06/14
Governor approval: 05/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Housing courts and housing calendars allowed to use referees almost exclusively for landlord and tenant cases.
Presented to Governor: 05/05/14
Governor approval: 5/6/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/6/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Courts and elections; errors and omissions petitioners shall also serve the petition on all candidates for the office in which the error or omission is alleged, raised court seal and notarial act requirements eliminated, and application of fine payment to restitution before application to court fines permitted.
Presented to Governor: 5/5/2014
Governor approval: 5/6/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/6/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Newborn screening program modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/5/2014
Governor approval: 5/6/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/6/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: District judge disposition monthly review authorized for compliance with 90-day disposition requirement.
Presented to Governor: 5/5/2014
Governor approval: 5/6/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/6/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Judicial forfeiture provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/5/2014
Governor approval: 5/6/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/6/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Forma pauperis party proceeding partial payment or reimbursement of costs amended.
Presented to Governor: 5/5/2014
Governor approval: 5/6/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/6/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Real estate broker and salesperson regulation modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/01/14
Governor approval: 5/5/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/5/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Licensees regulated, education requirements modified, technical changes made, enforcement provisions and other actions modified, homeowner policy surcharges prohibited, and insurance holding company systems regulated by enacting changes proposed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
Presented to Governor: 05/01/14
Governor approval: 5/5/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/5/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: Custody and parenting time provisions changes made.
Presented to Governor: 05/01/14
Governor approval: 5/5/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/5/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: State government technical changes made; sections renumbered; antiquated, unnecessary, and obsolete language eliminated or modernized; and existing provisions updated.
Presented to Governor: 05/01/14
Governor approval: 5/5/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/5/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Grand Rapids Central School Commission creation authorization repealed.
Presented to Governor: 05/01/14
Governor approval: 5/5/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/5/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Vehicle testing permitted uses modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/01/14
Governor approval: 5/5/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/5/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Data Practices and Personal Data Privacy Legislative Commission created.
Presented to Governor: 4/30/2014
Governor approval: 5/1/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2014
Effective date: 5/2/2014
Description: Health care; technical changes made; and antiquated, unnecessary, and obsolete provisions eliminated or modernized.
Presented to Governor: 4/30/2014
Governor approval: 5/1/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Small servicer definition amended relating to mortgages, and Foreclosure Curative Act clarified.
Presented to Governor: 4/30/2014
Governor approval: 5/1/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2014
Effective date: 5/2/2014
Description: Automated property system transaction fee schedule established, state auditor authorized to examine fee schedule, effective dates delayed for automated property system, and reports required.
Presented to Governor: 4/30/2014
Governor approval: 5/1/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: Uniform Interstate Family Support Act updated.
Presented to Governor: 4/30/2014
Governor approval: 5/1/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2014
Effective date: Effective upon action by the United States federal government.
Description: Landlords and tenants; victims of violence remedies established, and Housing Opportunity Made Equitable (HOME) pilot project established.
Presented to Governor: 4/30/2014
Governor approval: 5/1/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Grant management process and contract management provisions changed, and encumbrance exception in the grant process provided.
Presented to Governor: 4/30/2014
Governor approval: 5/1/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Collision requirements clarified, and terminology change made.
Presented to Governor: 4/30/2014
Governor approval: 5/1/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Campaign finance definition modified, and voter registration and absentee ballot application online submission provided.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/14
Governor approval: 04/29/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/29/2014
Effective date: 4/30/2014
Description: Minnesota FAIR plan employee benefits authorized, and conforming and technical changes provided.
Presented to Governor: 04/30/14
Governor approval: 4/30/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/30/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: District One Hospital authorized to sell real and personal property, and hospital district dissolution provided.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/14
Governor approval: 4/30/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/30/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1: 5/1/2014
Sec. 2: Effective upon local action.
Description: Workers' Compensation Advisory Council recommendations adopted.
Presented to Governor: 04/30/14
Governor approval: 4/30/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/30/2014
Effective date: Various
Description: Agriculture Department; obsolete, redundant, and unnecessary laws removed; and biodiesel fuel requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/14
Governor approval: 4/30/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/30/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Criminal vehicular homicide or operation statute technical amendments provided, and driving while impaired law clarified to work with amendments to criminal vehicular homicide and operation statute.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/14
Governor approval: 4/30/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/30/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Tony Caine's Law; lifeguards at public beaches required to have minimum training.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/14
Governor approval: 4/30/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/30/2014
Effective date: 1/1/2015
Description: All-payer claim data use modified, and work group convened to make recommendations on expanded uses of the all-payer claims database.
Presented to Governor: 04/28/14
Governor approval: 04/29/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/29/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1-3: 8/1/2014
Sec. 4: 4/30/2014
Description: Probable cause arrests clarified for violations of protection, restraining, and no contact orders; and time limit modified for probable cause arrests for domestic abuse.
Presented to Governor: 04/28/14
Governor approval: 04/29/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/29/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Voting equipment purchase with Help America Vote Act grants deadline extended.
Presented to Governor: 04/28/14
Governor approval: 04/29/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/29/2014
Effective date: 4/30/2014
Description: Limousine regulation amended.
Presented to Governor: 04/28/14
Governor approval: 04/29/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/29/2014
Effective date: 7/1/2014
Description: Minnesota Historical Society technical changes made.
Presented to Governor: 04/25/14
Governor approval: 04/29/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/29/2014
Effective date: Sec. 1-7: 8/1/2014
Sec. 8: 4/30/2014
Description: Safe at Home program participant data and real property records regulated.
Presented to Governor: 04/25/14
Governor approval: 04/29/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/29/2014
Effective date: Sections 1 and 2 are effective 4/30/2014.
Compliance with section 2 prior to its effective date is not a violation of chapter 13.
Description: Minnesota Public Benefit Corporation Act; public benefit corporations organization and operation provided.
Presented to Governor: 04/25/14
Governor approval: 04/29/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/29/2014
Effective date: 1/1/2015
Description: Simultaneous competency and civil commitment examinations required for defendants, and civil commitment hearings for defendants facilitated.
Presented to Governor: 04/24/14
Governor approval: 04/25/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/25/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Business organization prefiling document review provided, and limited liability companies and business corporations regulated.
Presented to Governor: 04/24/14
Governor approval: 04/25/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/25/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Threading exemptions provided, and good cause exemption authorized for rulemaking.
Presented to Governor: 04/23/14
Governor approval: 04/25/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/25/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Forensic laboratory accreditation provided.
Presented to Governor: 04/23/14
Governor approval: 04/25/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/25/2014
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Dakota County; local county government plan adoption authorized.
Presented to Governor: 04/23/14
Governor approval: 04/25/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 4/25/2014
Effective date: Effective upon local action by Dakota County
Description: Private and public employee labor standards provided, minimum wage regulated, and state employee use of donated vacation leave regulated.
Presented to Governor: 04/10/14
Governor approval: 04/14/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/14/14
Effective date: Sec. 1 and 2: 8/1/2014
Sec. 3: 4/15/2014
Description: Sales representative agreement practices prohibited.
Presented to Governor: 04/10/14
Governor approval: 04/11/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/11/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Drainage system provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 04/10/14
Governor approval: 04/11/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/11/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Farmers' market definition provided, food product sampling and demonstration permitted, and licensing exemption provided for a chili or soup cook-off event.
Presented to Governor: 04/10/14
Governor approval: 04/11/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/11/14
Effective date: Sec. 1 and 2: 4/12/2014
Sec. 3: 8/1/2014
Description: Cosmetologist Examiners Board changes made, exempt rulemaking authorized, professional associations offering continuing education requirements revised, and cosmetology postsecondary schools requirements revised.
Presented to Governor: 04/10/14
Governor approval: 04/11/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/11/14
Effective date: Sec. 1-4, 6-15: 8/1/2014
Sec. 5: 4/12/2014
Description: Minnesota Housing Finance Agency obsolete, redundant, and unnecessary laws and rules repealed; conforming changes made; and State Register notice requirement changed.
Presented to Governor: 04/10/2014
Governor approval: 04/11/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/11/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Safe and supportive schools provided by prohibiting bullying.
Presented to Governor: 04/09/14
Governor approval: 04/09/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/09/14
Effective date: Sec. 1-3: effective 2014-2015 school year and after
Sec. 4 and 5: effective 4/10/2014
Sec. 6: effective 8/1/2014
Sec. 7 and 8: effective 7/1/2014
Description: Cesar Chavez Day designated as March 31.
Presented to Governor: 04/09/14
Governor approval: 04/11/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/11/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Continued employer insurance contributions required for former Corrections Department employees.
Presented to Governor: 04/09/14
Governor approval: 04/11/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/11/14
Effective date: Persons assaulted by an inmate on or after October 1, 2010.
Employer contributions required must be made retroactive to July 1, 2013.
Description: Limited liability company organization and operation regulated, and Minnesota Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act enacted.
Presented to Governor: 04/08/14
Governor approval: 04/11/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/11/14
Effective date: Various; most sections effective 8/1/2015
Description: Human services commissioner grant program appropriations modified.
Presented to Governor: 04/08/14
Governor approval: 04/11/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/11/14
Effective date: 7/1/2013, retroactively
Description: Trunk Highway 36 marked segment designated as Officer Richard Crittenden, Sr., Memorial Highway.
Presented to Governor: 04/02/14
Governor approval: 04/03/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/03/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Deputy registrar residency requirement removed.
Presented to Governor: 04/02/14
Governor approval: 04/03/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/03/14
Effective date: 4/4/2014
Description: Expert review certification time limits adjusted because of recent amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure.
Presented to Governor: 04/02/14
Governor approval: 04/03/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/03/14
Effective date: 4/4/2014; applies to causes of action commenced on or after 4/4/2014
Description: Military affairs obsolete, redundant, and unnecessary laws removed.
Presented to Governor: 03/31/14
Governor approval: 04/02/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/02/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Labor agreements and compensation plans ratified.
Presented to Governor: 03/25/14
Governor approval: 03/26/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/26/14
Effective date: 3/27/2014
Description: Omnibus tax bill.
Presented to Governor: 3/21/2014
Governor approval: 3/21/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/21/14
Effective date: Various
Description: Higher education statutes modernized, streamlined, and clarified; unnecessary, or redundant laws and rules eliminated; and obsolete language and unnecessary verbiage deleted.
Presented to Governor: 3/21/2014
Governor approval: 03/25/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/25/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Blue Earth County; library board made advisory to the county board.
Presented to Governor: 3/21/2014
Governor approval: 03/25/14
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/25/14
Effective date: Effective date pending local action by Blue Earth County.
Description: Resident reimbursement classification changes made.
Presented to Governor: 03/13/14
Governor approval: 3/14//14
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/14/14
Effective date: 8/1/2014
Description: Jackson, Lake, Clay, Kandiyohi, and Lyon Counties; process provided to make county auditor-treasurer and recorder appointive.
Presented to Governor: 03/10/14
Governor approval: 3/12/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/12/14
Effective date: Various, pending local action.
Description: Low-income home energy heating assistance funding provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 2/28/2014
Governor approval: 2/28/2014
Secretary of State, Filed: 2/28/2014
Effective date: 03/01/14
Description: State agency advisory inspections statute provision miscellaneous oversights, inconsistencies, ambiguities, unintended results, and technical errors corrected.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus tax bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Omnibus state government finance and veteran affairs bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Disaster aid funding provided, and money appropriated to match federal aid for the April 2013 severe winter storm in southwest Minnesota.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Motor vehicle titling fee transactions amended, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Wildlife arson increased penalties created for damages to multiple buildings or dwellings, acreage, crops, or demonstrable bodily harm; and restitution provisions added.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Campaign finance and public disclosure law; various policy, technical, conforming, and other changes made; additional disclosure provided; regulations, reporting, spending and contribution limits, registration, definitions, and various procedures modified; and public official definition and penalties related to corporate political contributions modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/28/2013
Description: Omnibus legacy bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Line item veto: Pg. 13-14, lines 13.33-14.2
Pg. 16, lines 16.3-16.9
View veto letter
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Omnibus bonding bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Commerce and insurance-related technical and housekeeping changes made; Commerce Fraud Bureau, agricultural cooperative health plan for farmers, real property appraisals, and Public Utilities Commission requests regulated; membership camping license requirement eliminated; and Minnesota Statutes periodical update method provided to reflect the current dollar amounts as adjusted.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Finance and budget provisions changed, Office of MN.IT Services added and provisions changed, and state information network exempted from term limitations on contracts.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Transit operator assault criminal penalties prescribed.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Distributed generation and renewable energy provisions modified, conservation improvement investments for low-income programs regulated, and eminent domain and condemnation procedures modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus elections policy bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Insurance; foreign language polices and advertising regulated, and electronic notices and documents authorized.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Optometrist provisions changed.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Family child care providers and home and community-based long-term care services collective bargaining authorized, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus transportation policy bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Motor vehicles regulated, scrap metal processing regulation amended, proof of ownership or hold period required for vehicles purchased for scrap, and automated property system and criminal penalties created.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Revisor's bill; erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references corrected; redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions removed; miscellaneous corrections made to laws, statutes, and rules.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Council authorized to establish salaries for legislators, Compensation Council composition changed, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Fire and police department aid threshold for financial reports and audits modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/28/13
Description: Claims against the Corrections Department settlement provided, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus game and fish policy bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Bullion coin dealers regulated, registration required, conduct prohibited; and enforcement authority, civil, and criminal penalties provided.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Bond security requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Negligent conduct liability waivers prohibited.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus transportation finance bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Omnibus K-12 education policy and finance bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/22/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/22/13
Description: Mortgage lender and servicer loss mitigation required, and mortgage foreclosure dual tracking prohibited.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus environment, natural resources, and agriculture finance and policy bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Chemical and mental health and human service licensing provisions modified, methadone treatment program standards established, drug treatment provisions modified, and Schedule I controlled substances added to list.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Underage possession or consumption of alcohol immunity provided for a person contacting 911 to seek assistance for another.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus pensions bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/22/2013
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Secretary of state duties and responsibilities modified, and standard of conduct provided for directors of cooperatives.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Juvenile court proceeding records governing provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus health and human services finance bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/22/13
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Human services fair hearing and internal audit provisions modified, Cultural and Ethnic Leadership Communities Council created, obsolete language removed, and technical changes made.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Securities and franchise registration provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Public Facilities Authority grant programs reorganized, and small community wastewater treatment grants provided.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Assigned consumer debt default judgments regulated, limitation period provided to bring an action arising out of consumer debt, and bail amount set for failure to comply with judgment debtor disclosure requirements in consumer debt cases.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Money transmitters regulated, and required fraud prevention measures clarified.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: School bus regulation amended for special events.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Metropolitan Council miscellaneous statutory technical corrections made, and obsolete language removed and modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Landlord violation civil penalty imposed; tenant hold over provisions amended; time appeal and notice of hearing modified; and technical, clarifying, and conforming changes made.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus higher education finance and policy bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Line item veto: Page 5, line 5.29
View veto letter
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/24/13
Description: Physical agent modalities, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound device use orders by licensed health care professionals permitted.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Hennepin County; county contract provisions updated and technical corrections made.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Conditional release terms clarified.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Geospatial Information Office provisions updated.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Homicide victim specified personal property protection inventory and emergency order authorized to preserve rights of decedent's heirs and beneficiaries; and notice of rights and procedures added to crime victims' chapter.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: I-35W bridge remnant steel disposition provided.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Hazardous substance release report required to local 911 emergency dispatch center.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Effective date: 01/01/14
Description: Debt management and settlement; attorneys at law exemption clarified, and debt settlement services regulation modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Jury service exclusion prohibited on the basis of marital status or sexual orientation.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Limitation period for civil actions involving sexual abuse changed.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Building and construction contracts regulated, and third party insurance agreements prohibited.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Personal sick leave benefit use modified, and report required.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus public safety finance bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Omnibus jobs, economic development, housing, commerce, and energy bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Health plan policy and contract coverages regulated, state law conformed to federal requirements, health plan market rules established, and essential community providers designation modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Whistleblower additional protection provided to state employees.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/24/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/24/2013
Description: Omnibus data practices bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/21/13
Governor approval: 5/23/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/23/2013
Description: Health care and medical assistance provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/16/2013
Governor approval: 5/20/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/20/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Money used or intended for use to facilitate a prostitution or sex trafficking offense forfeiture provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 5/16/2013
Governor approval: 5/20/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/20/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Lawful gambling account, record keeping, and other regulatory provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/16/2013
Governor approval: 5/20/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/20/2013
Effective date: 5/21/2013
Description: Minnesota Code of Military Justice updated, and clarifying language provided.
Presented to Governor: 5/16/2013
Governor approval: 5/20/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/20/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Labor agreements and compensation plans ratified, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 5/16/2013
Governor approval: 5/20/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/20/2013
Effective date: 5/21/2013
Description: Victims of violence data protection regulated.
Presented to Governor: 5/16/2013
Governor approval: 5/20/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/20/2013
Effective date: Sec 1-4: 8/1/2013
Sec 5: 1/1/2014
Sec 6 and 7: 7/1/2013
Description: Shaver Lake; general aquatic plant management permit required for mechanical control of hybrid and narrow-leaved cattails.
Presented to Governor: 5/16/2013
Governor approval: 5/20/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/20/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Civil marriage between two persons, exemptions, and protections based on religious association provided.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/14/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/14/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Omnibus lands bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/16/2013
Governor approval: 5/20/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/20/2013
Effective date: Various
Description: Human Rights Department certificates of compliance provisions changed.
Presented to Governor: 5/16/2013
Governor approval: 5/20/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/20/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Bisphenol-A in children's food containers sale prohibited.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/13
Effective date: 5/17/2013
Description: Workers' compensation; various policy and housekeeping changes made, advisory council recommendations adopted, and report required.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/13
Effective date: ARTICLE 1, Sec 1-6: 5/17/2013, Sec 7: 7/1/2013
ARTICLE 2: 10/1/2013
Description: Certified public accounting services exempted from licensure requirements.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Petroleum identical product pricing requirement added, technical updates made to bring state into compliance with most recent federal fuel standards, minimum octane rating established, biodiesel and biodiesel blend disclosure requirement modified, and E85 requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/13
Effective date: 5/17/2013
Description: Motor fuel sale restriction by local units of government prohibited.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/13
Effective date: 5/17/2013
Description: Metropolitan Council redistricting provided.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/13
Effective date: 5/17/2013
Description: Indian child placement proceedings modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Loans to development authorities modified.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Omnibus human services continuing care policy bill.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/13
Effective date: Various
Description: Disability outdated terminology updated.
Presented to Governor: 05/13/13
Governor approval: 05/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/16/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Criminal history reliance for employment purposes limited, and remedies provided.
Presented to Governor: 05/09/13
Governor approval: 5/13/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2013
Effective date: 1/1/2014
Description: Estate sale conductors required to post a bond to protect owners of property to be sold.
Presented to Governor: 05/09/13
Governor approval: 5/13/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2013
Effective date: 1/1/2014
Description: Chemical and mental health and state-operated service provisions modified, data sharing allowed, task force repealed, terminology updated and obsolete provisions repealed, and technical changes made.
Presented to Governor: 05/09/13
Governor approval: 5/13/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Formaldehyde banned in children's products.
Presented to Governor: 05/09/13
Governor approval: 5/13/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2013
Effective date: Section 1 & 2: 5/14/2013
Section 3: 8/1/2013
Description: Biomass mandate project and a proposed high-voltage transmission line regulated.
Presented to Governor: 05/09/13
Governor approval: 5/13/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2013
Effective date: 5/14/2013
Description: Judicial review of contested case service on all parties required.
Presented to Governor: 05/09/13
Governor approval: 5/13/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Licensed dietitian or nutritionist allowed to adhere to a practice guideline or protocol for a legend drug prescribed by a physician.
Presented to Governor: 05/09/13
Governor approval: 5/13/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Annuity products regulated, and model regulation adoption enacted and modified by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners relating to suitability in annuity transactions.
Presented to Governor: 05/09/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/09/13
Description: Preneed funeral insurance regulated.
Presented to Governor: 05/09/13
Governor approval: 5/13/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/13/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Environment and natural resources trust fund money appropriated, Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources provisions modified, and trust fund land acquisition requirements modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/8/2013
Governor approval: 05/09/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/9/2013
Effective date: 7/1/2013
Description: Hospital staffing report required, study on nurse staffing levels and patient outcomes required, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 5/8/2013
Governor approval: 05/09/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/9/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Fraud prevented, money transmissions regulated, no transmit list established, and notifications and verifications required.
Presented to Governor: 5/8/2013
Governor approval: 05/09/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/9/2013
Effective date: 1/1/2014
Description: Sexually dangerous persons and persons with sexual psychopathic personalities commitment law distinguished and clarified from other civil commitments.
Presented to Governor: 5/8/2013
Governor approval: 05/09/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/9/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Adult basic education program representative added to the Workforce Development Council.
Presented to Governor: 5/6/2013
Governor approval: 05/08/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/8/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Domestic abuse provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 5/6/2013
Governor approval: 05/08/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/8/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Competitive bid advertisement publications in a recognized industry trade journal authorized.
Presented to Governor: 5/6/2013
Governor approval: 05/08/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/8/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Solid waste collection organization implementation process for cities amended.
Presented to Governor: 5/3/2013
Governor approval: 05/07/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/7/2013
Effective date: 5/8/2013
Description: Medical Practice Act changes made.
Presented to Governor: 5/3/2013
Governor approval: 05/07/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/7/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Omnibus health policy bill, and Minnesota Radon Awareness Act enacted.
Presented to Governor: 5/3/2013
Governor approval: 05/07/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/7/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Omnibus liquor bill.
Presented to Governor: 5/3/2013
Governor approval: 05/07/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/7/2013
Effective date: Various
Description: Hennepin County; authority provided to negotiate agreements relating to skilled trade and craft workers and apprentices.
Presented to Governor: 5/3/2013
Governor approval: 05/07/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/7/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Motor vehicle title loans regulated.
Presented to Governor: 5/3/2013
Governor approval: 05/07/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/7/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Crime victim's estate authorized to request or enforce an order for restitution.
Presented to Governor: 05/02/13
Governor approval: 05/06/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/06/13
Effective date: 5/7/2013
Description: Mine inspector provisions and technical, clarifying, and other policy changes made.
Presented to Governor: 04/30/13
Governor approval: 05/02/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/02/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: State Guardian Ad Litem Board provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 04/30/13
Governor approval: 05/02/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 05/02/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Agency designations allowed in certain civil law situations, form language provided, clarifying changes made, and Tax Court appeals filing requirements clarified.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/13
Governor approval: 5/1/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Employees and officers of local public pension plans required to report unlawful actions to the state auditor.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/13
Governor approval: 5/1/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Crime victim rights and programs statutory provisions clarified, and a restitution working group provided.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/13
Governor approval: 5/1/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals personnel provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/13
Governor approval: 5/1/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2013
Effective date: 5/2/2013
Description: Statewide Radio Board expanded and updated to include the latest emergency communication technologies and authorized to elect to become a statewide emergency communication board; tribal governments included in regional board structure; and comprehensive authority provided under board to address all emergency communications.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/13
Governor approval: 5/1/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Minnesota Nurse Practicing Act definitions modified.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/13
Governor approval: 5/1/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Family Reunification Act of 2013 created.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/13
Governor approval: 5/1/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Disability Council membership decreased from 21 to 17.
Presented to Governor: 04/29/13
Governor approval: 5/1/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 5/1/2013
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Collaborative law process evidence availability limited.
Presented to Governor: 04/25/2013
Governor approval: 4/29/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/29/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Prompt wage payment requirements and penalties modified.
Presented to Governor: 04/25/2013
Governor approval: 4/29/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/29/13
Effective date: 4/30/2013
Description: Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month designated in April.
Presented to Governor: 04/25/2013
Governor approval: 4/29/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/29/13
Effective date: 4/30/2013
Description: Social work licensure eligibility provision modified to include employment by a tribal agency.
Presented to Governor: 4/24/2013
Governor approval: 04/25/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/25/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Uniform Community Property Rights at Death Act adopted.
Presented to Governor: 4/24/2013
Governor approval: 04/25/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/25/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Statutory short form power of attorney modified, and judicial relief authorized.
Presented to Governor: 04/22/13
Governor approval: 04/24/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/24/13
Effective date: Various
Description: Minnesotan American Indian veteran plaque authorized for placement in the court of honor on the Minnesota State Capitol grounds.
Presented to Governor: 04/22/13
Governor approval: 04/24/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/24/13
Effective date: 4/25/2013
Description: Actions for damages based on services or construction to improve real property limitations modified.
Presented to Governor: 04/22/13
Governor approval: 04/24/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/24/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Emergency 911 call new crimes created, and criminal penalties provided.
Presented to Governor: 04/22/13
Governor approval: 04/24/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/24/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Metropolitan Area Water Supply Advisory Committee sunset date extended.
Presented to Governor: 04/19/13
Governor approval: 04/22/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/22/13
Effective date: Retroactive 12/31/2012
Description: Community paramedic certification continuing education hours required.
Presented to Governor: 04/19/13
Governor approval: 04/22/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/22/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Mortgage foreclosures regulated, and foreclosure consultant definition clarified.
Presented to Governor: 04/19/13
Governor approval: 04/22/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/22/13
Effective date: 4/23/2013
Description: False claims provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 04/19/13
Governor approval: 04/22/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/22/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Reinsurance association prefunded limit eliminated.
Presented to Governor: 04/18/13
Governor approval: 04/22/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/22/13
Effective date: 1/1/2015
Description: Public accommodations for blind and disabled persons ensured.
Presented to Governor: 04/18/13
Governor approval: 04/22/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/22/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Advanced emergency medical technician provisions modified, inspection provisions updated, and requirements provided for emergency medical responder registration.
Presented to Governor: 04/12/13
Governor approval: 04/15/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/15/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Trunk Highway 23 marked segment designated as Officer Tom Decker Memorial Highway.
Presented to Governor: 04/12/13
Governor approval: 04/16/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/16/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Radiation therapy facility construction provisions changed.
Presented to Governor: 04/12/13
Governor approval: 04/15/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 04/15/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Mortgage lien affidavit of survivorship and release or partial release provided, registered land interest claimed, and technical and conforming changes made.
Presented to Governor: 03/19/13
Governor approval: 03/21/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 3/21/13
Effective date: Sections 1, 3, 4, 5, 6: 8/1/2013
Section 2: 3/22/2013
Description: Minnesota Insurance Marketplace established, powers and duties prescribed, person's physician of choice right recognized, right to not participate established, open meeting requirements and data practice procedures specified, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Presented to Governor: 03/19/13
Governor approval: 03/20/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/20/13
Effective date: 3/21/2013
Health and dental plan coverage through the Minnesota Insurance Marketplace effective 1/1/2014.
Description: Advanced diagnostic imaging service accreditation required for operation in Minnesota.
Presented to Governor: 03/14/13
Governor approval: 03/15/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/15/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act enacted as approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.
Presented to Governor: 02/12/13
Governor approval: 03/14/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/14/13
Effective date: 1/1/2015
Description: Electronic fund transfers regulated, and providing that Uniform Commercial Code article 4A does not apply to a remittance transfer that is not an electronic funds transfer under the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act.
Presented to Governor: 03/12/13
Governor approval: 03/14/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/14/13
Effective date: 3/15/2013
Description: Vulnerable adult financial exploitation offenses allowed to be aggregated over a six month period, and venue options expanded.
Presented to Governor: 03/12/13
Governor approval: 03/14/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/14/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Drainage system provisions modified.
Presented to Governor: 03/12/13
Governor approval: 03/14/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 03/14/13
Effective date: 8/1/2013
Description: Income, franchise, and property tax refund provisions for tax year 2012 conformed to the Federal Aviation Administration Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012; and provisions changed relating to the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board.
Presented to Governor: 02/19/13
Governor approval: 02/20/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 02/20/13
Effective date: 2/21/2013
Description: Labor agreements and compensation plans between Minnesota and employee associations ratified.
Presented to Governor: 02/18/13
Governor approval: 02/19/13
Secretary of State, Filed: 02/19/13
Effective date: 2/20/2013
Description: Medical assistance eligibility expanded, and modified adjusted gross income and a standard income disregard use required.
Presented to Governor: 02/15/13
Governor approval: 2/19/2013
Secretary of State, Filed: 02/19/13
Effective date: January 1, 2014