The following House Files were introduced:
Rarick; Runbeck; Daniels; Davids; Johnson, B.; Zerwas; Heintzeman; Theis; Anderson, C.; Lohmer; Backer; Lueck; Schomacker; Anderson, P.; Swedzinski; Dean, M.; Baker; Hamilton; Mack; McDonald; Nash; Albright; Miller; O'Neill; Howe; Kresha; Bennett; Scott; Whelan; Franson; Erickson and Christensen introduced:
H. F. 3555, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing notice and consent requirements for persons applying for coverage from a public health care program or qualified health plan; allowing applicants for health care coverage to determine the type of coverage for which the applicant is applying; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 256.01, by adding a subdivision; 256B.042, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62V.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Rarick; Dean, M.; Daniels; Davids; Heintzeman; Zerwas; Theis; Anderson, C.; Lohmer; Lueck; Backer; Schomacker; Anderson, P.; Baker; Hamilton; Mack; McDonald; Nash; Albright; Miller; Howe; Kresha; Bennett; Whelan; Franson; Erickson and Christensen introduced:
H. F. 3556, A bill for an act relating to medical assistance; modifying requirements for release of notice of potential claim; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256B.15, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Bennett introduced:
H. F. 3557, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional trail connection in Freeborn County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Slocum and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 3558, A bill for an act relating to local government; permitting city and town expenditures for city and town historical societies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 138.053.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 3559, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing funding for business development initiatives for economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 3560, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a citizenship credit; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 3561, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; allowing applications for homestead classification to use federal taxpayer identification numbers in lieu of Social Security numbers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 273.124, subdivision 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 3562, A bill for an act relating to higher education; expanding access to state financial aid programs for students without lawful immigration status; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 136A.121, subdivisions 5, 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Policy and Finance.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 3563, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating an immigration integration task force.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Pierson, Kresha and Flanagan introduced:
H. F. 3564, A bill for an act relating to civil law; amending the duties and responsibilities of guardian ad litems in custody and dissolution proceedings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 518.165.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Zerwas introduced:
H. F. 3565, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a task force to review and evaluate the standards and training of school resource officers and the relationship between schools and officers; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Christensen and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 3566, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing an advisory group to develop recommendations to design and implement a statewide outdoor place-based education plan; establishing an outdoor place-based education program; requiring a report; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
McNamara introduced:
H. F. 3567, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for state parks and trails operations.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
McNamara introduced:
H. F. 3568, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying fire permit requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 88.01, by adding a subdivision; 88.10, subdivision 1; 88.16, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 3569, A bill for an act relating to energy; capping certain transfers to the renewable development account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 116C.779, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 3570, A bill for an act relating to energy; permitting rate-regulated cooperative associations to file for an alternative regulatory review of general rate increase requests; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
O'Neill, Schoen, Zerwas, Ward, Hilstrom, Daniels, Rosenthal and Franson introduced:
H. F. 3571, A bill for an act relating to criminal justice; clarifying the law on financial responsibility for the costs of a medical examination for sexual assault victims; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 609.35.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Vogel, Koznick, Albright, Smith and Christensen introduced:
H. F. 3572, A bill for an act relating to municipal contracting; narrowing a bidding exception for certain water tank service contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 471.345, subdivision 5b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 3573, A bill for an act relating to civil marriage; allowing legislators to solemnize civil marriages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 517.04.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Davnie introduced:
H. F. 3574, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the summer academic enrichment program; amending Laws 2015, chapter 69, article 1, section 3, subdivision 22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Policy and Finance.
Albright introduced:
H. F. 3575, A bill for an act relating to energy conservation; providing an exception to heating restrictions in commercial parking facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 216C.20, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Ecklund introduced:
H. F. 3576, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; prohibiting the state board of equalization from issuing an order requiring a reclassification of property to or from an agricultural classification; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 270.12, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 3577, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; extending availability of an earlier appropriation for a Lake Zumbro project; amending Laws 2012, chapter 293, section 7, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Franson and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 3578, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a storm shelter in Ottertail City; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Allen, Clark and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 3579, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for crisis nursery services.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Zerwas, Rarick and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 3580, A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting information blocking by health care providers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Pierson, Mack, Schomacker, Zerwas and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 3581, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for the ombudsman for mental health and developmental disabilities.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Mack, Schoen and Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 3582, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing medical assistance coverage for services provided by a community medical response emergency medical technician; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 3583, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; extending the time period for commencement of certain actions alleging sexual abuse of a minor; amending Laws 2013, chapter 89, section 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3584, A bill for an act relating to state government; ratifying labor agreements.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 3585, A bill for an act relating to public employment; ratifying labor agreements and compensation plans; repealing authority for exclusive representatives to charge fair share fees and for certain dues deductions; requiring open meetings; requiring affirmative approval before interim implementation of state employee collective bargaining agreements; requiring legislative approval of political subdivision compensation waivers; prohibiting wage or salary increases after contract expiration; forbidding retroactive wage or salary increases; limiting certain compensation for unused vacation; changing law regarding time off to perform exclusive representative duties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 3.855, subdivision 2; 16A.133, subdivision 1; 43A.17, subdivision 9, by adding a subdivision; 179A.04, subdivisions 1, 3; 179A.06, subdivision 6; 179A.07, subdivision 6; 179A.20, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision; 179A.60, subdivision 7; 256B.0711, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 179A.051; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 179A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 179A.03, subdivision 9; 179A.06, subdivision 3; 179A.14, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. 3586, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying a parent's responsibility to educate a child; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 120A.22, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 3587, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to strengthen the technological competitiveness of small businesses.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Kelly, Sanders and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 3588, A bill for an act relating to transportation; governing certain motor vehicle weight limits; providing for an increase in weight limits for certain vehicles powered by natural gas; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 169.824, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Davids and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 3589, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the working family income tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 290.0671, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3590, A bill for an act relating to criminal justice; establishing an earned compliance credit program for persons under correctional supervision; requiring a report; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 244.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Franson and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 3591, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for a state community storm shelter grant program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 3592, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; providing for customized training; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116L.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Policy and Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 3593, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing for community-based workforce development; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Drazkowski; Davids; McDonald; Quam; Loonan; Hancock; Anderson, M.; Hertaus; Howe; Vogel; Nash; Koznick and Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 3594, A bill for an act relating to taxation; eliminating income and business taxes and replacing the sales tax with a fair tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 297A.61, subdivisions 2, 7, 24; 297A.62, subdivisions 1, 1a; 297A.63, by adding a subdivision; 297A.66, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 290.01, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 4, 4a, 4c, 5, 5a, 5b, 6, 7, 7a, 7b, 8, 8a, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19a, 19b, 19c, 19d, 19f, 19h, 20, 22, 29, 29a, 30; 290.014; 290.015; 290.02; 290.03; 290.032, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 290.04; 290.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 8; 290.06, subdivisions 1, 2c, 2d, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 33, 35, 36; 290.067, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 2b, 3, 4; 290.0671, subdivisions 1a, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7; 290.0672; 290.0674, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5; 290.0675, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 290.0677; 290.0679; 290.068, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6a, 7; 290.0681; 290.0692; 290.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 7; 290.0802; 290.081; 290.091; 290.0921, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a, 4, 6, 8; 290.0922; 290.093; 290.095, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 11; 290.10; 290.17, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 290.172; 290.191, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12; 290.20; 290.21, subdivisions 1, 4; 290.22; 290.26, subdivision 6; 290.281, subdivision 1; 290.30; 290.31, subdivisions 1, 27; 290.311, subdivision 1; 290.32; 290.34, subdivisions 1, 2; 290.36; 290.371, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 290.431; 290.432; 290.48, subdivision 10; 290.491; 290.62; 290.92, subdivisions 1, 2a, 3, 4, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5, 5a, 9, 10, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30; 290.9201, subdivisions 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 11; 290.923, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11; 290.9705, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 290.9725; 290.9726, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 290.9727; 290.9728; 290.9729; 290.9741; 290.9742; 290.9743; 290.9744; 297A.61, subdivisions 3, 4, 10, 12, 13, 16a, 16b, 16c, 17, 17a, 17b, 18, 25, 26, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 49; 297A.62, subdivision 3; 297A.63, subdivision 2; 297A.64, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; 297A.65; 297A.67, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7a, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13a, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32; 297A.68, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35a, 36, 37, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44; 297A.69, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7; 297A.70, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9a, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19; 297A.71, subdivisions 1, 3, 6, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 22, 23, 34, 35, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48; 297A.75; 297D.01; 297D.02; 297D.03; 297D.04; 297D.05; 297D.06; 297D.07; 297D.08; 297D.085; 297D.09; 297D.10; 297D.11; 297D.12; 297D.13; 297F.01; 297F.02; 297F.03; 297F.031; 297F.04; 297F.05; 297F.06; 297F.07; 297F.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8a, 9, 10, 12, 13; 297F.09, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 4a, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10; 297F.10; 297F.11; 297F.12; 297F.13; 297F.14; 297F.15, subdivisions 9, 10; 297F.17; 297F.18; 297F.185; 297F.19, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; 297F.20; 297F.21, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 297F.23; 297F.24; 297F.25; 297G.01; 297G.02; 297G.03; 297G.031; 297G.032; 297G.04; 297G.05; 297G.06; 297G.07; 297G.08; 297G.09, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10; 297G.10; 297G.11; 297G.12; 297G.13; 297G.14, subdivision 9; 297G.16; 297G.17; 297G.18, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; 297G.19; 297G.20, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 297G.22; 297H.01; 297H.02; 297H.03; 297H.04; 297H.05; 297H.06; 297H.07; 297H.08; 297H.09; 297H.10, subdivision 1; 297H.11; 297H.115; 297H.12; 297H.13, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 297I.01; 297I.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14; 297I.06; 297I.10, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 297I.11; 297I.15; 297I.20; 297I.25; 297I.30, subdivisions 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10; 297I.35; 297I.40; 297I.60; 297I.65; 297I.70; 297I.75; 297I.80; 297I.85; 297I.90; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, sections 290.01, subdivisions 19, 31; 290.0671, subdivisions 1, 6a; 297A.67, subdivision 13; 297A.68, subdivisions 2, 5; 297A.70, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Howe introduced:
H. F. 3595, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; providing rebates for natural gas vehicles and fueling stations; establishing a rebate program with the Department of Commerce; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Uglem, Hortman and Smith introduced:
H. F. 3596, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for an interchange project at marked Trunk Highway 169 and 101st Avenue; authorizing the sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Franson and Pugh introduced:
H. F. 3597, A bill for an act relating to state government; making changes to responsible contractor requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 16C.285, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Sanders and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 3598, A bill for an act relating to elections; allowing voter electronic signatures for purposes of electronic rosters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 201.225, subdivisions 2, 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 3599, A bill for an act relating to jobs; awarding grants for a summer youth employment program; appropriating money to the city of Minneapolis.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 3600, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying criteria for family home visiting programs funded through grants administered by the commissioner of health; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 145A.17, subdivisions 1, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Norton and Lien introduced:
H. F. 3601, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying the greater Minnesota internship program; establishing a grant program; repealing a tax credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 136A.129; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 290.06, subdivision 36.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy.
Murphy, M. by request introduced:
H. F. 3602, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; providing a base year formula aid for newly incorporated cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 477A.013, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Murphy, M. by request introduced:
H. F. 3603, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying the uses of revenues from the Hermantown local option sales tax; amending Laws 1996, chapter 471, article 2, section 29, subdivision 1, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 3604, A bill for an act relating to human services; exempting certain small counties from 24/7 on-call requirement for child protective services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 626.556, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Theis introduced:
H. F. 3605, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing transit authorities to use contracting preferences to procure "Made in Minnesota" buses; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 3606, A bill for an act relating to retirement; correctional state employees retirement plan; transfer of prior general plan service credit and retirement annuity adjustment for certain Department of Corrections retiree.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Persell and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 3607, A bill for an act relating to rural economic development; creating an organic agriculture financing program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 41A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Persell introduced:
H. F. 3608, A bill for an act relating to taxation; refund and sharing agreements; modifying certain payments to counties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 270C.19, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Pierson introduced:
H. F. 3609, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional dental facility in Rochester; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Hertaus introduced:
H. F. 3610, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying electronic waste management; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 115A.1318, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Anzelc, Persell, Ecklund and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 3611, A bill for an act relating to military veterans; authorizing angling and hunting licenses to be issued without a fee to certain disabled veterans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 97A.441, subdivisions 5, 6, 6a, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.
Bennett introduced:
H. F. 3612, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for public infrastructure in the city of Albert Lea; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Dean, M.; Liebling; Pierson; Norton and Christensen introduced:
H. F. 3613, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying swing bed approval; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144.562, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care Policy.
Thissen introduced:
H. F. 3614, A bill for an act relating to health; removing obsolete references to classes of home care licensure and repealed home care licensure rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 144D.01, subdivision 2a; 144G.03, subdivisions 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Rarick; Dean, M.; Lueck; Daniels; Davids; Pierson; Whelan; Scott; Gruenhagen; Zerwas; Heintzeman; Theis; Anderson, C.; Lohmer; Schomacker; Backer; Swedzinski; Baker; Hamilton; Mack; McDonald; Nash; Albright; Miller; Howe; Kresha; Bennett; Franson; Erickson and Christensen introduced:
H. F. 3615, A bill for an act relating to medical assistance; modifying estate recovery provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256B.15, subdivisions 1a, 1e, 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Halverson introduced:
H. F. 3616, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying employment waiver services; adjusting the disability waiver rate system budget neutrality adjustment for unit-based services with programming; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 256B.4913, by adding a subdivision; 256B.4914, subdivisions 3, 5, 16; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, sections 245D.03, subdivision 1; 256B.4914, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Dehn, R.; Rosenthal; Applebaum; Allen and Youakim introduced:
H. F. 3617, A bill for an act relating to animal welfare; prohibiting certain facilities from the use of nonanesthetic gas to euthanize an animal; providing criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 343.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 3618, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing additional funding for students with limited or interrupted formal education; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 124D.65, by adding a subdivision; 126C.10, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Knoblach introduced:
H. F. 3619, A bill for an act relating to the state budget; modifying the federal funds request process; establishing a process for reviewing technology fund transfers; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 3.3005, subdivisions 3, 3b, 4, 5, 6, by adding subdivisions; 16E.0466; 16E.21, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Bernardy introduced:
H. F. 3620, A bill for an act relating to the University of Minnesota; requiring the ombudsman for mental health and developmental disabilities to monitor drug trials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 245.92; 245.94; 245.945; 245.95, subdivision 1; 245.97, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Policy and Finance.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 3621, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting misrepresentation of a service animal to gain benefits; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Lesch; Johnson, B., and Gruenhagen introduced:
H. F. 3622, A bill for an act relating to public safety; amending test refusal provision for driving while impaired license revocation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 169A.52, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Lien and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 3623, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a facility for the Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership and early learning center in Moorhead; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 3624, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for conditional water use permit and data collection for calcareous fens; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Peterson introduced:
H. F. 3625, A bill for an act relating to housing finance; establishing a grant program for landlord risk mitigation; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 462A.07, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Gunther and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 3626, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Enterprise Minnesota, Inc.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Ward introduced:
H. F. 3627, A bill for an act relating to education; amending board structure and providing additional oversight for the Perpich Center for Arts Education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 129C.10, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 129C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Bennett introduced:
H. F. 3628, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Blazing Star Landing project in Albert Lea; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Rarick, Franson, Daniels, Pierson and Christensen introduced:
H. F. 3629, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; dedicating a portion of revenues to public safety; providing for a new account in the state treasury; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 297A.94; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 88.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Hausman and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 3630, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring the Metropolitan Council to award grants to St. Paul district councils for outreach and education concerning public transit development and use; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Lien and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 3631, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a facility for the Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership and early learning center in Moorhead.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Moran introduced:
H. F. 3632, A bill for an act relating to human services; education; providing for system redesign; modifying the basic sliding fee child care program; modifying eligibility for early learning scholarship; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 119B.03, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 124D.165, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Baker, Hamilton, Gunther, Mahoney and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 3633, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to Latino Communities United in Service.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.