The following House Files were introduced:
Fabian introduced:
H. F. 4211, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; allowing all-terrain vehicles in certain state campgrounds; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Poppe introduced:
H. F. 4212, A bill for an act relating to taxation; liquor; modifying the small winery excise tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 297G.03, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Runbeck, Knoblach and Vogel introduced:
H. F. 4213, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; establishing certain prerequisites for the Metropolitan Council and political subdivisions related to application for federal funds for transit capital projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 473.4485, subdivision 1a, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Peterson and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 4214, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing pupil transportation for certain pregnant and parenting teens; amending Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 125A.51.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Omar and Dehn, R. introduced:
H. F. 4215, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; extending the availability of an appropriation for the Brian Coyle Community Center; amending Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 21, subdivision 12, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Considine introduced:
H. F. 4216, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for phase II of the clinical sciences renovation project at Minnesota State University, Mankato; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Maye Quade; Kunesh-Podein; Lee; Mariani; Becker-Finn; Hornstein; Omar; Rosenthal; Flanagan; Dehn, R.; Carlson, L.; Freiberg; Lien; Davnie; Bernardy; Olson; Sauke; Nelson; Bly; Youakim; Koegel; Liebling; Schultz; Ward; Pinto; Fischer; Ecklund; Carlson, A.; Hilstrom and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 4217, A resolution condemning white nationalist and neo-Nazi organizations and urging the President and Congress to recognize criminal elements of these groups as domestic terrorist organizations.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Carlson, A.; Rosenthal; Slocum and Davids introduced:
H. F. 4218, A bill for an act relating to the city of Bloomington; modifying the city's special TIF authority for the Central Station district; amending Laws 2008, chapter 366, article 5, section 26, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Wagenius, Omar, Mahoney, Lee and Clark introduced:
H. F. 4219, A bill for an act relating to energy conservation; establishing a grant program for cities to assist in funding energy conservation in rental properties; appropriating money; 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.
Wills introduced:
H. F. 4220, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner to update the 2007 legislative report on runaway and homeless youth.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Baker introduced:
H. F. 4221, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying substance use disorder treatment provider requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 254B.12, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 245G.05, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Grossell and Bliss introduced:
H. F. 4222, A bill for an act relating to children; establishing a process for transferring certain child welfare and child protection responsibility from Beltrami and Clearwater Counties to the Red Lake Nation; requiring a report; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Thissen introduced:
H. F. 4223, A bill for an act relating to health; authorizing private rights of action for failing to release patient health information or health records and for violations of the patient bill of rights; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 144.651, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Halverson; Olson; Flanagan; Maye Quade; Becker-Finn; Fischer; Hansen; Nelson; Pinto; Dehn, R.; Omar; Lee and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 4224, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to statutory provisions affecting older and vulnerable adults; modifying the Minnesota Health Records Act and the health care bill of rights; modifying regulation of nursing homes, home care providers, housing with services establishments, and assisted living services; modifying requirements for reporting maltreatment of vulnerable adults; establishing an advisory task force; providing for access to information and data sharing; requiring reports; imposing civil and criminal penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 144.291, subdivision 2; 144.6501, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 144.651, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 6, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21, by adding subdivisions; 144A.10, subdivisions 1, 6, 6b; 144A.44; 144A.441; 144A.442; 144A.45, subdivisions 1, 2; 144A.474, subdivisions 1, 8, 9; 144A.4791, subdivision 10; 144A.53, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 144D.01, subdivision 1; 144D.02; 144D.03, subdivision 2; 144D.04, by adding a subdivision; 144D.09; 144G.01, subdivision 1; 325F.71; 573.02, subdivision 2; 609.2231, subdivision 8; 626.557, subdivisions 3, 4, 9, 9a, 9b, 9c, 9d, 10b, 12b, 14, 17; 626.5572, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, sections 144A.474, subdivision 11; 144D.04, subdivision 2; 256.045, subdivisions 3, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 144D; 144G; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 144G.03, subdivision 6; 256.021.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Pugh; Dettmer; Nash; Bahr, C., and Albright introduced:
H. F. 4225, A bill for an act relating to veterans; requiring the commissioner of veterans affairs to design, produce, and develop a commemorative ribbon and medallion recognizing service in the United States armed forces during the Korean War; amending Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 190.19, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.
Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 4226, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing the Minnesota Health Policy Commission; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 4227, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing the Minnesota Health Policy Commission; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Becker-Finn and Maye Quade introduced:
H. F. 4228, A bill for an act relating to data practices; authorizing disclosure to complainant of certain personnel data regarding status of sexual harassment investigations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 13.43, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Sandstede, Davnie, Ward, Maye Quade and Kunesh-Podein introduced:
H. F. 4229, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher licensure requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, sections 122A.181, subdivisions 3, 5, 6; 122A.182, subdivisions 1, 3, 7; 122A.183, subdivisions 2, 4; 122A.184, subdivisions 1, 3; 122A.22; 122A.40, subdivision 8; 122A.41, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 122A.182, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Pinto, Miller, Ward, Whelan and Grossell introduced:
H. F. 4230, A bill for an act relating to public safety; enhancing the penalty for patrons of sex trafficking victims; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 609.324, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Davnie and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 4231, A bill for an act relating to higher education; changing eligibility for the state grant program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 136A.103.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Kiel introduced:
H. F. 4232, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for the job training incentive program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 4233, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for river systems exhibit at the Lake Superior Center Authority.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Funding Finance.
Pelowski, Marquart and Poppe introduced:
H. F. 4234, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to submit a plan to transfer technical colleges.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 4235, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; authorizing a lessor employee to participate as a player in electronic pull-tabs and linked bingo; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 349.181, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 4236, A bill for an act relating to elections; allowing school boards to give school credit for serving as a trainee election judge; requiring appointing authorities to recruit bilingual high school students to serve as trainee election judges; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 204B.19, subdivision 6; Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 204B.21, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 4237, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for small business development in East St. Paul.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Bennett introduced:
H. F. 4238, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing a statutory definition for Minnesota's special education cooperatives; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 123A.55; 125A.027, subdivision 1a; 126C.40, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Bennett introduced:
H. F. 4239, A bill for an act relating to education finance; expanding the paraprofessional pathway to teacher licensure program to include school districts in greater Minnesota; appropriating money; amending Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 5, article 2, section 57, subdivision 23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 4240, A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing the maximum penalties for criminal vehicular injury crimes committed by an offender with a qualified prior driving offense; expanding the definition of qualified prior driving offense; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 609.2111; 609.2113, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 609.2114, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 4241, A bill for an act relating to environment; limiting the amount of Volkswagen settlement funds that may be spent on administrative expenses; prohibiting hiring additional personnel to administer the settlement.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Uglem, West, Koegel, Scott, Whelan and Runbeck introduced:
H. F. 4242, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for U.S. Highway 10 and supporting frontage roads in the cities of Anoka, Coon Rapids, and Ramsey; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Sandstede, Metsa, Ecklund and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 4243, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing management requirements for Hill-Annex Mine State Park; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. 4244, A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying the cap on loans to certain local units of government from a rural electric cooperative or the USDA; making a technical change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 465.73.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
McDonald introduced:
H. F. 4245, A bill for an act relating to taxation; lawful gambling; reducing rates for the combined net receipts tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 297E.02, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
McDonald introduced:
H. F. 4246, A bill for an act relating to state government; lowering the percentage of gross profits that an organization licensed to conduct lawful gambling must expend on lawful purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 349.15, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Hilstrom and Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 4247, A bill for an act relating to public safety; amending the statute of limitations for certain crimes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 628.26.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Maye Quade introduced:
H. F. 4248, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for the Council on Minnesotans of African Heritage.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance.
Albright introduced:
H. F. 4249, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying background study provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 245C.02, subdivisions 4a, 15, by adding subdivisions; 245C.05, by adding a subdivision; 245C.051; Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, sections 245C.02, subdivision 6a; 245C.03, subdivision 1; 245C.05, subdivision 5; 245C.08, subdivision 1; 245C.15, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Moran introduced:
H. F. 4250, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for a pedestrian crossing and associated improvements at an intersection in the city of St. Paul.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 4251, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; allowing the use of certain firearms during youth turkey hunts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 97B.722.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Howe introduced:
H. F. 4252, A bill for an act relating to the State Fire Code; requiring inspections by the state fire marshal of places of public accommodation; creating a dedicated account in the special revenue fund; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 299F.391, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Masin introduced:
H. F. 4253, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying lien provisions for environmental response costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 115B.406, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
O'Neill introduced:
H. F. 4254, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; adopting recommendations of the Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 268.035, subdivisions 4, 12; 268.044, subdivisions 2, 3; 268.047, subdivision 3; 268.051, subdivisions 2a, 3; 268.053, subdivision 1; 268.057, subdivision 5; 268.059; 268.066; 268.067; 268.069, subdivision 1; 268.085, subdivisions 3, 3a; 268.095, subdivision 6a; 268.105, subdivision 6; 268.145, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, sections 268.035, subdivisions 15, 20; 268.046, subdivision 1; 268.07, subdivision 1; 268.085, subdivision 13a; 268.095, subdivision 6; 268.18, subdivisions 2b, 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 268.053, subdivisions 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Smith and Peterson introduced:
H. F. 4255, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying probationary period provisions for teachers and principals in school districts outside cities of the first class; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 122A.40, subdivisions 5, 7, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Urdahl; Murphy, M.; Davids and Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 4256, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring approval of the Capitol Preservation Commission for the display of works of art in certain areas of the Capitol; establishing a Capitol Art Advisory Committee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 15B.32, subdivision 6; 138.67, subdivisions 2, 4; 138.68; 138.70; Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, section 138.69; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.