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The House of Representatives convened at 2:00 p.m. and was called to order by Steve Sviggum, Speaker of the House.

Prayer was offered by Monsignor Richard Pates, Church of Saint Ambrose of Woodbury, Woodbury, Minnesota.

The members of the House gave the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.

The roll was called and the following members were present:

Abeler	Eastlund	Holsten	Lindner	Ozment	Stang
Abrams	Entenza	Howes	Lipman	Paulsen	Swapinski
Anderson, B.	Erhardt	Huntley	Luther	Pawlenty	Swenson
Anderson, I.	Erickson	Jacobson	Mahoney	Paymar	Sykora
Bernardy	Evans	Jennings	Mares	Pelowski	Thompson
Biernat	Finseth	Johnson, J.	Mariani	Penas	Tingelstad
Bishop	Folliard	Johnson, R.	Marko	Peterson	Tuma
Boudreau	Fuller	Johnson, S.	Marquart	Pugh	Vandeveer
Bradley	Gerlach	Juhnke	McElroy	Rhodes	Wagenius
Buesgens	Gleason	Kalis	McGuire	Rifenberg	Walker
Carlson	Goodno	Kelliher	Milbert	Rukavina	Walz
Cassell	Goodwin	Kielkucki	Molnau	Ruth	Wasiluk
Clark, J.	Gray	Knoblach	Mulder	Schumacher	Wenzel
Daggett	Greiling	Koskinen	Mullery	Seagren	Westerberg
Davids	Gunther	Krinkie	Murphy	Seifert	Westrom
Davnie	Haas	Kubly	Ness	Sertich	Wilkin
Dawkins	Hackbarth	Kuisle	Nornes	Skoe	Winter
Dehler	Harder	Larson	Olson	Skoglund	Wolf
Dempsey	Hausman	Leighton	Opatz	Slawik	Workman
Dibble	Hilstrom	Lenczewski	Osskopp	Smith	Spk. Sviggum
Dorman	Hilty	Leppik	Osthoff	Solberg
Dorn	Holberg	Lieder	Otremba	Stanek

A quorum was present.

Bakk; Clark, K.; Jaros and Kahn were excused.

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. Walz moved that further reading of the Journal be suspended and that the Journal be approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk. The motion prevailed.

Representative Anderson, I., introduced former Representative Lloyd L. Duxbury, formerly of Caledonia, Minnesota, who was first elected to the House in 1950. He served as Minority Leader in the 1959 and 1961 Sessions, then was elected Speaker of the House in 1963 and was re-elected Speaker in 1965, 1967 and 1969.

The following House Files were introduced:

Abrams, Harder, Sviggum, Leighton and Dorman introduced:

H. F. No. 67, A bill for an act relating to taxation; conforming to the federal taxation of S corporation financial institutions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.9725; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 290.06, subdivision 26; and 290.9726, subdivision 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Buesgens; Erickson; Eastlund; Kielkucki; Cassell; Holberg; Anderson, B.; Olson; Tingelstad; Lindner; Westerberg; Mulder; Abeler; Hackbarth; Gerlach; Sykora; Wilkin; Seagren; Clark, J.; Mares and Finseth introduced:

H. F. No. 68, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a subtraction for military pay; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Howes; Clark, J.; Workman; Juhnke; Lieder; Skoe; Fuller; Walz and Ruth introduced:

H. F. No. 69, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; allocating revenues from motor vehicle sales tax; proposing amendment to Minnesota Constitution, article XIV, by adding a section to require certain portion of revenue from sales tax on motor vehicles be deposited in highway user tax distribution fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297B.09, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.

Seifert and Rifenberg introduced:

H. F. No. 70, A bill for an act relating to elections; presidential electors; providing for designation of certain presidential electors and specifying the duties of presidential electors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 208.03; and 208.08.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

Pawlenty, Cassell, Pelowski, Leppik and Otremba introduced:

H. F. No. 71, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for an evaluation of school districts' financial and academic performance factors to determine the relative "return on investment" in education; directing the commissioner of children, families, and learning to contract with an independent school evaluation services contractor to perform the evaluation; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Mares, Marko, Holsten, Slawik and Lipman introduced:

H. F. No. 72, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing private sale of certain tax-forfeited land in Washington county.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Abrams, Sviggum, Pawlenty, Erhardt and Paulsen introduced:

H. F. No. 73, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a long-term capital gain exclusion; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b; and 290.091, subdivisions 1, 2, and 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Erhardt, Kuisle, McElroy, Lenczewski, Milbert, Westerberg, Fuller and Paulsen introduced:

H. F. No. 74, A bill for an act relating to taxation; reducing individual income tax rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 290.06, subdivisions 2c and 2d; 290.091, subdivisions 1, 2, and 6; and 469.1734, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Hackbarth, Tingelstad, Westerberg and Eastlund introduced:

H. F. No. 75, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for express transit bus service between downtown Minneapolis and Anoka county highway No. 22.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.

Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 76, A bill for an act relating to motor fuels; requiring that diesel fuel sold in the state contain a minimum of five percent biodiesel fuel oil by weight; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 239.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Peterson, Ness, Juhnke, Wagenius and Winter introduced:

H. F. No. 77, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing grants and property tax incentives to motor fuel retailers who install E85 pumps and equipment; requiring the state to buy and operate E85 vehicles when they are available; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 273.11, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16C and 41A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Rifenberg introduced:

H. F. No. 78, A bill for an act relating to highways; removing designation of natural preservation route from certain segments of county highways in Winona county.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.

Stanek and Lindner introduced:

H. F. No. 79, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing that machinery and equipment used in the production of nursery stock are exempt as farm machinery; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.61, subdivision 12.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Hackbarth introduced:

H. F. No. 80, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring installation of lake level control for Coon Lake.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Solberg and Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 81, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing 25 additional licensed part-time peace officers in the Itasca county sheriff's department.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.

Seagren, Mares, Greiling, Kielkucki and Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 82, A bill for an act relating to education finance; concentrating a portion of the reserved revenue for staff development on induction and mentorship activities for new teachers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 122A.61, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 83, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for design of an addition to the city of Deer River's fire station.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.

Daggett; Abrams; Anderson, I.; Harder and Erhardt introduced:

H. F. No. 84, A bill for an act relating to taxation; making technical corrections and administrative changes to income and franchise, property, sales and use, petroleum, deed, cigarette and tobacco, liquor, MinnesotaCare, and other taxes; making administrative and technical changes to property tax refund and local government aid provisions; clarifying abandoned personal property sale procedures; providing that certain water service connection fees be paid to the commissioner of health; making technical changes to the Revenue Recapture Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 144.3831, subdivision 2; 270.06; 270A.03, subdivision 5; 273.072, subdivision 1; 273.1104, subdivision 2; 273.111, subdivision 4; 273.124, subdivision 13; 282.04, subdivision 2; 287.20, subdivision 9; 289A.12, subdivision 3; 289A.50, subdivision 2a; 290.067, subdivisions 2 and 2b; 290.0671, subdivisions 1 and 7; 290.0921, subdivision 3; 290.35, subdivision 2; 290A.04, subdivision 4; 295.50, subdivisions 3 and 15; 295.52, subdivision 4; 295.57, subdivision 1; 296A.16, subdivision 2; 296A.21, subdivisions 1 and 4; 297A.01, subdivision 3; 297A.25, subdivisions 3 and 11; 297F.16, subdivision 4; 297G.15, subdivision 4; 297G.16, subdivisions 5 and 7; and 477A.011, subdivision 36; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 296A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 290.095, subdivision 7; 290.23; 290.25; 290.31, subdivisions 2, 2a, 3, 4, 5, and 19; 296A.16, subdivision 6; and 297B.032.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Jennings introduced:

H. F. No. 85, A bill for an act relating to local government; the town of Wyoming and the city of Chisago City; exempting the town and the city from a limitation on the duration of reimbursement paid to the town for orderly annexed property.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.

Jennings introduced:

H. F. No. 86, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for fire and rescue operations support for Interstate park.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.

Koskinen, Biernat, Folliard, Davids, Solberg, Goodwin and Bernardy introduced:

H. F. No. 87, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minneapolis teachers retirement fund association; authorizing the purchase of service credit for a period of omitted contributions caused by school district error; requiring a school district contribution.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

Juhnke and Kubly introduced:

H. F. No. 88, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for drug task force education measures.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance.

Greiling, Mares and McGuire introduced:

H. F. No. 89, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a fund transfer for independent school district No. 623, Roseville.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance.

Mulder introduced:

H. F. No. 90, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use; exempting admissions to events sponsored by dancing clubs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.70, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Mulder introduced:

H. F. No. 91, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; creating a subtraction for military pensions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Daggett, Lenczewski, Boudreau, Nornes, Penas, Harder, Gunther and Haas introduced:

H. F. No. 92, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; increasing the maximum long-term care insurance credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.0672, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Entenza, Ness, Dorn, Abeler, Mares, Marquart, Davnie, Wenzel, Dibble, Hilstrom, Kelliher and Greiling introduced:

H. F. No. 93, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a school guidance counselor to student ratio; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Haas; Ozment; Osthoff; Kelliher; Anderson, I.; Workman; Boudreau; Gunther; Tingelstad; Howes; Walz; Lipman and Fuller introduced:

H. F. No. 94, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing penalties for gross overlimit violations of fish and game laws; setting certain restitution values; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 97A.211, by adding a subdivision; 97A.221, subdivision 1; 97A.225, subdivision 1; 97A.255, by adding a subdivision; and 97A.421, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Opatz introduced:

H. F. No. 95, A bill for an act relating to retirement; providing for retroactive payment of bounce-back annuity to certain persons.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

Entenza introduced:

H. F. No. 96, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a criminal background check for nonlicensed individuals paid to provide classroom instruction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 123B.03, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Greiling and Bradley introduced:

H. F. No. 97, A bill for an act relating to health; instructing the revisor of statutes to change a phrase concerning mental illness.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

Greiling, Hausman, Dehler, Bishop and Osthoff introduced:

H. F. No. 98, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for a natural science education coordinator for Como Park.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance.

Westerberg, Milbert, Fuller, Mares, Abeler, Tingelstad, Workman and Finseth introduced:

H. F. No. 99, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing state bonds; appropriating money for a sports conference center.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance.

Seifert, Leppik, Dorn and Carlson introduced:

H. F. No. 100, A bill for an act relating to higher education; grants; modifying calculation of grant stipends; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 136A.121, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 136A.1211.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Dempsey, Pelowski, Molnau, Huntley, Osthoff and Rifenberg introduced:

H. F. No. 101, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for port development assistance.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.

Seifert and Mulder introduced:

H. F. No. 102, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a fund transfer for independent school district No. 418, Russell.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance.

Jennings, Hilty, Carlson, Eastlund and Mares introduced:

H. F. No. 103, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a fund transfer for independent school district No. 578, Pine City.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance.

Stang introduced:

H. F. No. 104, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing fund transfer for independent school district No. 750, Rocori.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance.

Jennings, Hilty, Carlson, Eastlund and Mares introduced:

H. F. No. 105, A bill for an act relating to education finance; extending the disabled access levy for independent school district No. 578, Pine City.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance.

Ness, Harder, Finseth, Wenzel and Peterson introduced:

H. F. No. 106, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; allowing certain members of the Minnesota agriculture education leadership council to designate permanent or temporary replacement members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 41D.01, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.

McElroy and Dawkins introduced:

H. F. No. 107, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting construction materials used for qualified low-income housing projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.72, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Cassell, Nornes, Rhodes, Buesgens, Kielkucki, Daggett, Westrom, Lindner, Otremba, Greiling, Goodwin, Kubly, Sykora, Mulder, Lieder, Mares and Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. No. 108, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting sales to political subdivisions of a state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.70, subdivisions 1, 2, and 3; and 297A.991, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Kuisle, Winter, Daggett, Lenczewski and Greiling introduced:

H. F. No. 109, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a direct sales tax exemption for materials and supplies used to construct certain correctional facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.70, subdivision 2; 297A.71, subdivision 3; and 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, and 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Wagenius, Ozment, Tingelstad, Cassell and Jennings introduced:

H. F. No. 110, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring a risk evaluation for certain water quality standards; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Krinkie, Entenza, Kielkucki, Erickson and Kahn introduced:

H. F. No. 111, A bill for an act relating to state government; clarifying that executive branch constitutional officers are subject to the code of ethics; prohibiting executive branch constitutional officers from engaging in outside work; adding to the definition of malfeasance for purposes of the recall of elected executive branch officials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 43A.38, subdivisions 1, 6, and 7; 211C.01, subdivision 2; and 211C.07; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 112, A bill for an act relating to taxes; local sales and use tax; expanding the uses for the Hermantown local sales tax; amending Laws 1996, chapter 471, article 2, section 29.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 113, A bill for an act relating to taxes; authorizing the city of Cloquet to impose a local sales tax.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

McElroy, Gunther, Walz and Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 114, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing catalyst grants to promote Internet access in rural Minnesota; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.

Luther, Marko, Entenza and Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 115, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use; exempting certain sales of pets from sales taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.70, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Mulder, Huntley, Goodno, Rhodes and Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 116, A bill for an act relating to professions; extending the expiration date of the respiratory care practitioner advisory council; providing for cancellation of athletic trainer registration for nonrenewal after two years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 147C.35, subdivision 2; and 148.7809, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

Anderson, I.; Rukavina; Holsten; Bakk and Solberg introduced:

H. F. No. 117, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to construct roads.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Kielkucki; Buesgens; Anderson, B.; Dehler; Mares; Erickson and Wilkin introduced:

H. F. No. 118, A resolution memorializing the television networks to actively reduce the amount of violence-laden, sexually explicit material on television programs and to produce television material that promotes wholesome family values and helps to strengthen the family.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.

Harder; Sviggum; Anderson, I.; Pugh; Rifenberg; Fuller; Kuisle; Lieder; Juhnke; Gunther; Westrom; Knoblach; McElroy and Howes introduced:

H. F. No. 119, A bill for an act relating to taxation; conforming to federal tax treatment of S corporation financial institutions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.9725; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 290.06, subdivision 26; and 290.9726, subdivision 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Bakk and Holsten introduced:

H. F. No. 120, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying bait provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 97C.341.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.

Erhardt introduced:

H. F. No. 121, A bill for an act relating to elections; presidential electors; providing for designation of certain presidential electors and specifying the duties of presidential electors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 208.03; and 208.08.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

Skoglund, Mares, Mullery, Murphy, Stanek, Hilstrom, Smith and Johnson, S., introduced:

H. F. No. 122, A bill for an act relating to retirement; various retirement plans; authorizing the purchase of service credit for parental or family leaves of absence or breaks in service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 352.01, subdivision 11; 352B.01, subdivision 3; 353.01, subdivision 16; 422A.155; and 423B.01, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 356.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

Juhnke; Kubly; Seifert; Ness; Stang; Westrom; Wenzel; Peterson; Lieder; Skoe; Kalis; Slawik; Carlson; Dorn; Thompson; Biernat; Schumacher; Johnson, S.; Gunther; Dorman; Kuisle; Rifenberg; Davids; Leighton; Solberg; Pelowski; Johnson, R.; Otremba; Marquart; Entenza; Kahn; Sertich and Clark, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 123, A bill for an act relating to military affairs; increasing the support level for the tuition and textbook reimbursement program for eligible members of the national guard; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 192.501, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

Folliard, Koskinen and Goodno introduced:

H. F. No. 124, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring home care providers to provide at least 15 days' notice of service termination; increasing state health care program reimbursement rates for home care providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 144A.44, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.

The following message was received from the Senate:

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following Senate File, herewith transmitted:

S. F. No. 28.

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

S. F. No. 28, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing certain candidates to complete their teacher preparation program under current licensure rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 122A.18, subdivision 9.

The bill was read for the first time.

SUSPENSION OF RULES

Pursuant to Article IV, Section 19, of the Constitution of the state of Minnesota, Seifert moved that the rule therein be suspended and an urgency be declared so that S. F. No. 28 be given its second and third readings and be placed upon its final passage. The motion prevailed.

Seifert moved that the rules of the House be so far suspended that S. F. No. 28 be given its second and third readings and be placed upon its final passage. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 28 was read for the second time.

S. F. No. 28, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing certain candidates to complete their teacher preparation program under current licensure rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 122A.18, subdivision 9.

The bill was read for the third time and placed upon its final passage.

The question was taken on the passage of the bill and the roll was called. There were 130 yeas and 0 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler	Eastlund	Holsten	Lindner	Ozment	Stang
Abrams	Entenza	Howes	Lipman	Paulsen	Swapinski
Anderson, B.	Erhardt	Huntley	Luther	Pawlenty	Swenson
Anderson, I.	Erickson	Jacobson	Mahoney	Paymar	Sykora
Bernardy	Evans	Jennings	Mares	Pelowski	Thompson
Biernat	Finseth	Johnson, J.	Mariani	Penas	Tingelstad
Bishop	Folliard	Johnson, R.	Marko	Peterson	Tuma
Boudreau	Fuller	Johnson, S.	Marquart	Pugh	Vandeveer
Bradley	Gerlach	Juhnke	McElroy	Rhodes	Wagenius
Buesgens	Gleason	Kalis	McGuire	Rifenberg	Walker
Carlson	Goodno	Kelliher	Milbert	Rukavina	Walz
Cassell	Goodwin	Kielkucki	Molnau	Ruth	Wasiluk
Clark, J.	Gray	Knoblach	Mulder	Schumacher	Wenzel
Daggett	Greiling	Koskinen	Mullery	Seagren	Westerberg
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Davids	Gunther	Krinkie	Murphy	Seifert	Westrom
Davnie	Haas	Kubly	Ness	Sertich	Wilkin
Dawkins	Hackbarth	Kuisle	Nornes	Skoe	Winter
Dehler	Harder	Larson	Olson	Skoglund	Wolf
Dempsey	Hausman	Leighton	Opatz	Slawik	Workman
Dibble	Hilstrom	Lenczewski	Osskopp	Smith	Spk. Sviggum
Dorman	Hilty	Leppik	Osthoff	Solberg
Dorn	Holberg	Lieder	Otremba	Stanek

The bill was passed and its title agreed to.

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration, pursuant to rule 1.21, designated the following bill to be placed on the Calendar for the Day for Thursday, January 11, 2001:

H. F. No. 34.

H. F. No. 34 was reported to the House.

Seifert moved that H. F. No. 34 be returned to its author. The motion prevailed.

Jacobson moved that the names of Buesgens, Cassell, Mulder, Vandeveer, Westrom, Stang, Sykora and Gerlach be added as authors on H. F. No. 1. The motion prevailed.

Walz moved that the names of Abeler and Stang be added as authors on H. F. No. 2. The motion prevailed.

Penas moved that the names of Daggett, Stang and Rifenberg be added as authors on H. F. No. 3. The motion prevailed.

Abrams moved that the names of Buesgens, Erickson, Cassell, Mulder, Vandeveer, Sykora and Stang be added as authors on H. F. No. 4. The motion prevailed.

Penas moved that the names of Daggett, Stang, Harder and Mulder be added as authors on H. F. No. 5. The motion prevailed.

Howes moved that the names of Hackbarth, Tuma, Harder and Rifenberg be added as authors on H. F. No. 6. The motion prevailed.

Eastlund moved that the names of Westerberg, Hackbarth, Tuma, Stang, Harder and Nornes be added as authors on H. F. No. 7. The motion prevailed.

Ruth moved that the names of Tingelstad and Marko be added as authors on H. F. No. 8. The motion prevailed.

Ruth moved that the name of Mulder be added as an author on H. F. No. 9. The motion prevailed.

Westerberg moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 10. The motion prevailed.

Johnson, J., moved that the name of Mulder be added as an author on H. F. No. 10. The motion prevailed.

Westerberg moved that the names of Vandeveer and Mulder be added as authors on H. F. No. 11. The motion prevailed.

Lipman moved that the names of Buesgens, Cassell, Mulder, Vandeveer, Tingelstad and Rifenberg be added as authors on H. F. No. 12. The motion prevailed.

Abeler moved that the names of Hilstrom, Walz, Mariani, Vandeveer, Stang and Walker be added as authors on H. F. No. 13. The motion prevailed.

Bradley moved that the names of Tingelstad and Marko be added as authors on H. F. No. 14. The motion prevailed.

Pawlenty moved that the name of Rifenberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 15. The motion prevailed.

Mares moved that the names of Tingelstad and Abeler be added as authors on H. F. No. 18. The motion prevailed.

Pawlenty moved that the name of Mulder be added as an author on H. F. No. 26. The motion prevailed.

Seifert moved that the names of Mulder and Biernat be added as authors on H. F. No. 34. The motion prevailed.

Haas moved that the name of Lieder be added as an author on H. F. No. 39. The motion prevailed.

Abrams moved that the names of Greiling and Folliard be added as authors on H. F. No. 43. The motion prevailed.

Lipman moved that the names of Wilkin and Anderson, B., be added as authors on H. F. No. 46. The motion prevailed.

Rukavina moved that the name of Howes be added as an author on H. F. No. 47. The motion prevailed.

Abrams moved that the names of Paulsen, Erhardt, McElroy and Kubly be added as authors on H. F. No. 48. The motion prevailed.

Goodno moved that the name of Tingelstad be added as an author on H. F. No. 51. The motion prevailed.

Seifert moved that the names of McElroy, Harder, Sykora, Seagren, Leppik and Marko be added as authors on H. F. No. 53. The motion prevailed.

Lipman moved that the names of Anderson, B., and Kubly be added as authors on H. F. No. 56. The motion prevailed.

Molnau moved that the names of Abeler and Hilstrom be added as authors on H. F. No. 57. The motion prevailed.

McGuire moved that the names of Walz, Abeler and Greiling be added as authors on H. F. No. 58. The motion prevailed.

Luther moved that the names of Wasiluk and Hilstrom be added as authors on H. F. No. 59. The motion prevailed.

Ness moved that the names of Howes, Mullery, Nornes, Tingelstad, Luther and Hilstrom be added as authors on H. F. No. 63. The motion prevailed.

Folliard moved that the names of Kelliher and Luther be added as authors on H. F. No. 65. The motion prevailed.

Mares moved that H. F. No. 18 be recalled from the Committee on State Government Finance and be re- referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy. The motion prevailed.

Davids moved that H. F. No. 47 be recalled from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs, and Economic Development. The motion prevailed.

Pugh moved that H. F. No. 55 be recalled from the Committee on Family and Early Childhood Education Finance and be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law. The motion prevailed.

Dehler moved that H. F. No. 58 be recalled from the Committee on Commerce, Jobs, and Economic Development and be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law. The motion prevailed.

Walker and Gray introduced:

House Resolution No. 1, A house resolution commemorating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Walker moved that the rules be so far suspended that House Resolution No. 1 be now considered and be placed upon its adoption. The motion prevailed.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 1

A house resolution commemorating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Whereas, the anniversary of the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King is January 15; and

Whereas, his life was devoted to the elimination of segregation and prejudice against his people; and

Whereas, achievements in human and civil rights were accomplished through his personal efforts; and

Whereas, he sought to fulfill his goals exclusively by nonviolent means; and

Whereas, his life was ended by assassination; and

Whereas, the actions and efforts of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. have served as an inspiration to many; Now, Therefore, 

Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Minnesota that it commemorates the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Be It Further Resolved that the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to prepare an enrolled copy of this resolution, to be authenticated by his signature and that of the Speaker, and transmit it to representatives of an appropriate group organizing public commemorations of the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Walker moved that House Resolution No. 1 be now adopted.

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

The question was taken on House Resolution No. 1 and the roll was called. There were 128 yeas and 0 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler	Eastlund	Howes	Luther	Pawlenty	Swenson
Abrams	Entenza	Huntley	Mahoney	Paymar	Sykora
Anderson, B.	Erhardt	Jacobson	Mares	Pelowski	Thompson
Anderson, I.	Erickson	Jennings	Mariani	Penas	Tingelstad
Bernardy	Evans	Johnson, J.	Marko	Peterson	Tuma
Biernat	Folliard	Johnson, R.	Marquart	Pugh	Vandeveer
Bishop	Fuller	Johnson, S.	McElroy	Rhodes	Wagenius
Boudreau	Gerlach	Juhnke	McGuire	Rifenberg	Walker
Bradley	Gleason	Kalis	Milbert	Rukavina	Walz
Buesgens	Goodno	Kelliher	Molnau	Ruth	Wasiluk
Carlson	Goodwin	Kielkucki	Mulder	Schumacher	Wenzel
Cassell	Gray	Knoblach	Mullery	Seagren	Westerberg
Clark, J.	Greiling	Koskinen	Murphy	Seifert	Westrom
Daggett	Gunther	Kubly	Ness	Sertich	Wilkin
Davids	Haas	Kuisle	Nornes	Skoe	Winter
Davnie	Hackbarth	Larson	Olson	Skoglund	Wolf
Dawkins	Harder	Leighton	Opatz	Slawik	Workman
Dehler	Hausman	Lenczewski	Osskopp	Smith	Spk. Sviggum
Dempsey	Hilstrom	Leppik	Osthoff	Solberg
Dibble	Hilty	Lieder	Otremba	Stanek
Dorman	Holberg	Lindner	Ozment	Stang
Dorn	Holsten	Lipman	Paulsen	Swapinski

The motion prevailed and House Resolution No. 1 was adopted.

Agriculture and Rural Development Finance: Add the name of Bishop, ex officio.

Environment and Natural Resources Finance: Add the name of Bishop, ex officio.

Family and Early Childhood Education Finance: Add the name of Bishop, ex officio.

Health and Human Services Finance: Add the name of Bishop, ex officio.

Higher Education Finance: Add the name of Bishop, ex officio.

Jobs and Economic Development Finance: Add the name of Bishop, ex officio.

K-12 Education Finance: Add the name of Bishop, ex officio.

State Government Finance: Add the name of Bishop, ex officio.

Taxes: Add the name of Bishop, ex officio.

Transportation Finance: Add the name of Bishop, ex officio.

Pawlenty moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 16, 2001. The motion prevailed.

Pawlenty moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 16, 2001.

Edward A. Burdick, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives