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The House of Representatives convened at 3:00 p.m. and was called to order by Speaker pro tempore Steve Dehler.

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

A quorum was present.

Folliard, Mullery, Murphy, Pelowski and Solberg were excused.

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

Davids from the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development to which was referred:

H. F. No. 47, A bill for an act relating to economic development; requiring a closed iron mine and related facilities to be maintained for a period of time; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 93.003.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.

The report was adopted.

Tuma from the Committee on Crime Prevention to which was referred:

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.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 97A.211, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 4. [CUSTODIAL ARREST; FIRST DEGREE GROSS OVERLIMIT VIOLATION.] In addition to any other authority granted by law, an enforcement officer may arrest and take into custody a person that the officer has reason to believe committed a first degree or second degree gross overlimit violation under section 97A.338. The person may be detained until the person's first court appearance.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 97A.225, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1. [SEIZURE.] (a) An enforcement officer must seize all motor vehicles used to:

(1) shine wild animals in violation of section 97B.081, subdivision 1;

(2) transport big game animals illegally taken or fur-bearing animals illegally purchased; or

(3) transport minnows in violation of section 97C.501, 97C.515, or 97C.525.

(b) An enforcement officer must seize all boats and motors used in netting fish on Lake of the Woods, Rainy Lake, Lake Superior, Namakan Lake, and Sand Point Lake in violation of licensing or operating requirements of section 97A.475, subdivision 31, 32, 33, or 37 30, 97C.825, 97C.831, or 97C.835, or a rule of the commissioner relating to these provisions.

(c) An enforcement officer may seize all motor vehicles, including boats and motors with their trailers, that are used to take, possess, or transport a first or second degree gross overlimit of wild animals under section 97A.338. 

Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 97A.255, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 5. [GROSS OVERLIMIT; JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY.] When two or more people aid, advise, counsel, conspire with, or act in concert with each other to unlawfully take, transport, or possess one or more wild animals, each person is jointly and severally liable for the wild animals for purposes of:

(1) gross overlimit violations under section 97A.338;

(2) license seizure and revocation under section 97A.420;

(3) equipment and property seizure under section 97A.221;

(4) motor vehicle and boat seizure under section 97A.225; and

(5) restitution under section 97A.341.

Sec. 4. [97A.338] [PENALTIES RELATING TO GROSS OVERLIMITS OF WILD ANIMALS.]

Subdivision 1. [FIRST DEGREE OVERLIMIT VIOLATION.] A person who takes, possesses, or transports wild animals over the legal limit, in closed season, or without a valid license, when the restitution value of the wild animals is $5,000 or more, is guilty of a first degree overlimit violation.

Subd. 2. [SECOND DEGREE OVERLIMIT VIOLATION.] A person who takes, possesses, or transports wild animals over the legal limit, in closed season, or without a valid license, when the restitution value of the wild animals is at least $1,500 but less than $5,000, is guilty of a second degree overlimit violation.

Subd. 3. [THIRD DEGREE OVERLIMIT VIOLATION.] A person who takes, possesses, or transports wild animals over the legal limit, in closed season, or without a valid license, when the restitution value of the wild animals is more than $500 but less than $1,500, is guilty of a third degree overlimit violation.

Subd. 4. [GROSS MISDEMEANOR.] A violation under this section is a gross misdemeanor.

Subd. 5. [VALUES FOR WILD ANIMALS.] The restitution value for a wild animal under this section and section 97A.420 is the value established under section 97A.345, if specified, or the value determined by the court under section 97A.341, subdivision 4, if the value is not specified according to section 97A.345.

Sec. 5. [97A.420] [SEIZURE OF LICENSES FOR GROSS OVERLIMIT VIOLATIONS.]

Subdivision 1. [SEIZURE.] (a) An enforcement officer shall immediately seize the license of a person who unlawfully takes, transports, or possesses wild animals when the restitution value of the wild animals exceeds $500. Except as may be determined under subdivision 2, 4, or 5, the person may not obtain any license of the same type, including a duplicate license, during the period of time the license is seized.

(b) In addition to the license seizure under paragraph (a), if the restitution value of the wild animals unlawfully taken, possessed, or transported is $1,500 or more, all other game and fish licenses held by the person shall be immediately seized. Except as may be determined under subdivision 2, 4, or 5, the person may not obtain any game or fish license or permit, including a duplicate license, during the period of time the licenses are seized.

(c) A person may not take wild animals covered by a license during the time period the license is seized under this subdivision. 

Subd. 2. [ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.] (a) At any time after the seizure of a license under subdivision 1 and before revocation under section 97A.421, a person may request in writing a review of the seizure under this section. Upon receiving the request for review, the commissioner shall review the seizure, the evidence upon which it was based, and other material information brought to the attention of the commissioner, and determine whether sufficient cause exists to sustain the seizure.

(b) Within 15 days after receiving the request for administrative review, the commissioner shall issue a written report of the review and shall order that the seizure be either sustained or rescinded.

(c) The review provided in this subdivision is not subject to the contested case provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act under chapter 14. The availability of administrative review does not have an effect upon the availability of judicial review under this section.

Subd. 3. [JUDICIAL REVIEW.] (a) Within 30 days following the seizure of a license under subdivision 1, a person may petition the court for review. The petition must be filed with the district court administrator in the county where the incident occurred, together with proof of service of a copy on the commissioner and the county attorney. A responsive pleading is not required of the commissioner of natural resources, and court fees may not be charged for the appearance of the representative of the commissioner in the matter.

(b) The petition must be captioned in the name of the person making the petition as petitioner and the commissioner as respondent. The petition must state specifically the grounds upon which the petitioner seeks rescission of the license seizure.

(c) The filing of the petition does not stay the license seizure. The judicial review shall be conducted according to the Rules of Civil Procedure.

Subd. 4. [HEARING.] (a) A hearing under subdivision 3 must be before a district court judge in the county where the incident occurred giving rise to the license seizure. The hearing must be to the court and may be conducted at the same time as hearings upon pretrial motions in a related criminal prosecution. The hearing must be recorded. The commissioner must be represented by the county attorney.

(b) The hearing must be held at the earliest practicable date and in any event no later than 60 days following the filing of the petition for review.

(c) The scope of the hearing must be limited to the issue of whether the officer had probable cause to believe that the person violated section 97A.338.

(d) The court shall order that the license seizure be either sustained or rescinded. The court shall forward a copy of the order to the commissioner.

Subd. 5. [TEMPORARY RELEASE OF COMMERCIAL LICENSES.] At any time during the period that a game or fish license is seized under subdivision 1, a person possessing a commercial license issued under the game and fish laws may make a written request to the commissioner to temporarily release the commercial license. If the commissioner determines that the public welfare will not be injured, the commissioner may temporarily reinstate the commercial license upon payment of $1,000 for each commercial license to be released. The temporary reinstatement fee shall be deposited in the game and fish fund and is not refundable.

Subd. 6. [RELEASE OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES UPON DISMISSAL OR CONVICTION.] (a) Upon acquittal, dismissal, or determination not to charge a person for a gross overlimit violation under section 97A.338, the license seizure under subdivision 1 is immediately rescinded and any license seized in connection with the incident must be returned to the licensee.

(b) Upon conviction of a gross overlimit violation under section 97A.338, revocation of licenses and license privileges must be imposed as provided under section 97A.421, subdivision 2a. 

Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 97A.421, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 2a. [ISSUANCE OF LICENSE AFTER GROSS OVERLIMIT CONVICTION.] (a) A person may not obtain a license to take a wild animal and is prohibited from taking wild animals for a period of ten years after being convicted of a first degree overlimit violation under section 97A.338, subdivision 1.

(b) A person may not obtain a license to take a wild animal and is prohibited from taking wild animals for a period of five years after being convicted of a second degree overlimit violation under section 97A.338, subdivision 2.

(c) A person may not obtain the type of license involved in a third degree overlimit violation under section 97A.338, subdivision 3, and may not take wild animals covered by the license for a period of three years after the date of conviction of the third degree overlimit violation.

(d) Any license revocation imposed under this subdivision within ten years of one or more previous license revocations under this subdivision shall be advanced one degree for each previous license revocation. The time period of the revocations shall be consecutive and no wild animals of any kind may be taken during the entire period.

(e) The court may not stay or reduce the imposition of license revocation provisions under this subdivision.

Sec. 7. [RULES FOR RESTITUTION VALUES FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE.]

The restitution value for a canvasback is $100. The restitution value for trumpeter swans is $1,200. The base restitution value for a yellow perch is $10. The commissioner of natural resources shall amend the permanent rules relating to restitution values for fish and wildlife, Minnesota Rules, chapter 6133, according to this section and pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 14.388, clause (3). Except as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 14.388, section 14.386 does not apply.

Sec. 8. [EFFECTIVE DATE.]

Sections 1 to 7 are effective August 1, 2001, and the criminal provisions apply to crimes committed on or after that date."

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, lines 6 and 7, delete "97A.221, subdivision 1;"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law.

The report was adopted.

Bradley from the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy to which was referred:

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

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law.

The report was adopted. 

Finseth from the Committee on Agriculture Policy to which was referred:

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.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

The report was adopted.

Finseth from the Committee on Agriculture Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 149, A bill for an act relating to food; regulating the serving, selling, and labeling of certain religion-sanctioned food; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 31.661; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 31.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 3, after line 18, insert:

"Sec. 3. [INSTRUCTION TO REVISOR.]

The revisor of statutes shall change the term "orthodox Hebrew religious" to "Jewish dietary" whenever it appears in Minnesota Statutes and Minnesota Rules."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention.

The report was adopted.

Bradley from the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 181, A bill for an act relating to human services; lowering age requirements and variances for adult foster care license capacity, with certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 245A.11, subdivision 2a.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, after line 2, insert:

"Sec. 2. [EFFECTIVE DATE.]

Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted. 

Davids from the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development to which was referred:

H. F. No. 219, A resolution requesting a ban on the importation of certain steel products.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, line 27, delete "29" and insert "19" and delete "section 2251" and insert "sections 2251 to 2253"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Workman from the Committee on Transportation Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 254, A bill for an act relating to transportation; repealing obsolete rules; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 7411.0300; 7411.3100; 7411.3200; 7411.3300; 7800.1800; 7805.0200; 7805.0300; 7805.0400; 7805.0500; 7805.0600; 7805.0700; 7805.0800; 7805.0900; 7805.1000; 7805.1100; 7805.1200; and 7805.1300.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. [OBSOLETE RULE REPEAL.]

Minnesota Rules, parts 7800.1800; 7805.0200; 7805.0600; 7805.1000; 7805.1100; and 7805.1200, are repealed.

Sec. 2. [EFFECTIVE DATE.]

Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to transportation; repealing obsolete rules; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 7800.1800; 7805.0200; 7805.0600; 7805.1000; 7805.1100; and 7805.1200."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Rhodes from the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 486, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring disclaimers in newspaper ads to be a certain size; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 211B.05, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 14, delete "ten-point" and insert "eight-point"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted. 

H. F. Nos. 181, 219, 254 and 486 were read for the second time.

The following House Files were introduced:

Finseth, Penas, Lieder, Skoe and Ness introduced:

H. F. No. 551, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing a second-generation, targeted ethanol development program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 41A.09, subdivision 2a; 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.

Abrams, Lenczewski and Sviggum introduced:

H. F. No. 552, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for payment of a sales tax rebate; providing for an automatic rebate under certain circumstances; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 16A.1522, subdivisions 2 and 5.

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

Ruth, Westerberg, Kalis, Buesgens and Juhnke introduced:

H. F. No. 553, A bill for an act relating to transportation; repealing obsolete or duplicative laws providing for payment of costs for transportation building, placement of slow-moving vehicle emblems on motorized golf carts, requiring driver's license revocation for criminal negligence, authorizing spot check inspection program for motor vehicles, authorizing municipal vehicle inspection stations, and regulating addition of routes to certain federal-aid highway systems; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 169.522, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 167.45; 169.045, subdivision 4; 169.11; 169.771; 169.78; and 169.835.

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

Dorman introduced:

H. F. No. 554, 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.

Finseth introduced:

H. F. No. 555, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a fund transfer for independent school district No. 628, Plummer.

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

Stanek, Murphy and Tuma introduced:

H. F. No. 556, A bill for an act relating to peace officers; authorizing federal law enforcement officers to exercise their arrest authority in this state under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 626.77.

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

Haas introduced:

H. F. No. 557, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; city of Osseo; offsetting the consequences of certain unplanned increases in the liabilities of the Osseo volunteer firefighters relief association; appropriating money.

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

Swenson; Davids; Finseth; Juhnke; Rifenberg; Otremba; Kubly; Boudreau; Daggett; Stang; Wenzel; Gunther; Lindner; Cassell; Fuller; Erickson; Marquart; Osskopp; Johnson, R.; Harder; Kuisle; Penas; Skoe and Ness introduced:

H. F. No. 558, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; animal health; providing for testing of certain cattle herds; appropriating money.

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

Goodno, Abeler, Bradley, Swenson, Boudreau, Huntley, Jennings, Finseth, Peterson and Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 559, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a six percent rate increase for nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities for persons with mental retardation, and other programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256B.431, by adding a subdivision; and 256B.501, by adding a subdivision.

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

Goodno, Huntley, Davids, Rukavina and Bradley introduced:

H. F. No. 560, A bill for an act relating to health; providing patient protections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 45.027, subdivision 6; 62D.17, subdivision 1; 62J.38; 62M.02, subdivision 21; 62Q.56; and 62Q.58; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

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

Harder and Winter introduced:

H. F. No. 561, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing an increased levy by the Heron Lake watershed district.

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

Goodno, Finseth, Marquart and Peterson introduced:

H. F. No. 562, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing allocations for certain border city enterprise zones; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 469.169, by adding a subdivision.

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

Lieder, Finseth, Skoe and Marquart introduced:

H. F. No. 563, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for grants for the farm wrap network and rural help network; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance.

Rhodes, Carlson, McElroy and Gunther introduced:

H. F. No. 564, A bill for an act relating to housing; establishing a pilot program to improve neighborhoods by providing deferred low-interest loans; appropriating money.

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

Kubly, Gunther and Juhnke introduced:

H. F. No. 565, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a center for agricultural innovation in the city of Olivia.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 566, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; requiring a plan for rate reductions to limit growth in revenues; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.

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

Osskopp, Rhodes, Entenza and Johnson, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 567, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for fair and clean elections; increasing disclosure of campaign contributions to candidates; encouraging candidates to accept only clean money for their political campaigns; limiting campaign contributions and expenditures; increasing public subsidies for state candidates who agree to limit the sources and amounts of contributions to their campaigns; appropriating

money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 10A.01, subdivision 1; 10A.02, subdivisions 8, 10, 11, 11a, 12, and 13; 10A.025, subdivisions 1 and 2; 10A.071, subdivision 3; 10A.34; 10A.37; 129D.13, by adding a subdivision; 129D.14, by adding a subdivision; 204B.11, subdivision 1; 211A.13; 211B.12; 211B.15, subdivision 16; 340A.404, subdivision 10; 353.03, subdivision 1; and 383B.042, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 5; and 211B; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 10A.01, subdivisions 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, and 36; 10A.105; 10A.11; 10A.12; 10A.13; 10A.14; 10A.15; 10A.16; 10A.17; 10A.18; 10A.20; 10A.24; 10A.241; 10A.242; 10A.25; 10A.255; 10A.257; 10A.27; 10A.273; 10A.275; 10A.28; 10A.29; 10A.30; 10A.31; 10A.315; 10A.321; 10A.322; 10A.323; 10A.324; and 290.06, subdivision 23.

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

Jennings and Wolf introduced:

H. F. No. 568, A bill for an act relating to utilities; raising salary limit for chair of public utilities commission and expanding chair's duties; providing for informal dispute resolution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 15A.0815, subdivisions 2 and 3; and 216A.03, subdivision 3a, and by adding a subdivision.

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

Molnau; Workman; Anderson, I.; Kuisle and Winter introduced:

H. F. No. 569, A bill for an act relating to taxation; exempting certain purchases by counties for road and bridge maintenance from the sales and use tax and the sales tax on motor vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.70, subdivision 3; and 297B.03.

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

Hilstrom, Walz, Stanek, Skoglund and Johnson, S., introduced:

H. F. No. 570, A bill for an act relating to peace officers; prescribing grounds for license revocation, suspension, or denial; removing the requirement that the peace officer standards and training board report to the legislature on the activities of the minority recruiter; repealing the law empowering council members of certain cities to act as peace officers to suppress riotous or disorderly conduct; amending Laws 1997, chapter 239, article 1, section 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 412.101.

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

Rukavina; Murphy; Johnson, R.; Hilty and Dorn introduced:

H. F. No. 571, A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring certain qualifications for rehabilitation counselors; requiring a study; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A.

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

Harder, Swenson, Juhnke, Cassell, Peterson, Kubly and Gunther introduced:

H. F. No. 572, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for additional research on soybean diseases and genetics; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance.

Finseth, Bakk, Solberg, Fuller and Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 573, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing that certain lands qualify for payments in lieu of taxation; modifying the annual adjustment of payments in lieu of taxation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 477A.11, subdivisions 3 and 4; and 477A.145.

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

Davids, Goodno, Otremba, Huntley and Bradley introduced:

H. F. No. 574, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying asset exclusion limits for funds held in certain irrevocable trusts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 149A.97, subdivisions 3 and 3a; and 256B.056, subdivision 3.

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

Kuisle; Seagren; Sykora; Anderson, B.; Molnau; Rifenberg; Kielkucki; Bradley; Buesgens; Haas; Nornes; Lindner; Pawlenty; Mares; Erickson; Eastlund; Westerberg; Swenson; Wolf; Hackbarth; Gray and Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 575, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; expanding the subtraction for education expenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.

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

Thompson introduced:

H. F. No. 576, A bill for an act relating to medical assistance; providing a rate increase for a nursing home in Hennepin county; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256B.434, by adding a subdivision.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 577, A bill for an act relating to taxes; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article X; allowing a reverse referendum to rescind increases in certain state tax revenues; allowing a refund of rescinded revenue increases; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16A; and 290.

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

Pugh and Milbert introduced:

H. F. No. 578, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a grant to special school district No. 6, South St. Paul, for a full day kindergarten program; appropriating money.

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

Larson; Leighton; Marko; Dibble; Koskinen; Peterson; Hausman; Johnson, R.; Murphy; Evans; Hilstrom; Solberg; Clark, K.; Biernat; Johnson, S.; Otremba; Kelliher; Slawik and Carlson introduced:

H. F. No. 579, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; providing consumers a right to privacy, confidentiality, and secrecy of their financial records; requiring consumer authorization for exchange or disclosure of their financial records; providing remedies; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13E.

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

Entenza; Peterson; Leighton; Bernardy; Koskinen; Hausman; Dibble; Dorn; Marko; Murphy; Huntley; Goodwin; Evans; Paymar; Biernat; Wasiluk; Solberg; Johnson, R.; Kelliher; Otremba; Carlson and Slawik introduced:

H. F. No. 580, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; enacting the Telecommunications Consumer Privacy Act; providing for the privacy of telecommunications customer information; requiring consent for disclosure of customer information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 13.681, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 581, A bill for an act relating to state budgeting; providing for increased public participation in the state budget process; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.

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

Entenza; Thompson; Leighton; Carlson; Koskinen; Hausman; Marko; Dibble; Murphy; Huntley; Goodwin; Evans; Wasiluk; Clark, K.; Biernat; Johnson, S.; Paymar; Solberg; Johnson, R.; Otremba; Slawik and Kelliher introduced:

H. F. No. 582, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; requiring written consumer authorization for certain charges imposed by a telemarketer; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325G.

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

Hackbarth, Goodwin, Dempsey, Hausman, Kuisle, Lieder, Dawkins, Bernardy, Abeler and Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. No. 583, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use; exempting the sale of diesel fuel used to operate commuter rail systems from the sales tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.68, subdivision 19.

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

Hackbarth, Goodwin, Westerberg, Hausman, Mullery, Lieder, Dawkins, Bernardy, Abeler and Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. No. 584, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use; exempting the purchase of construction materials and equipment used to provide commuter rail services from the sales tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision.

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

Gleason; Goodwin; Juhnke; Bernardy; McGuire; Walker; Evans; Greiling; Schumacher; Jaros; Rukavina; Huntley; Johnson, S.; Thompson; Kahn; Clark, K.; Dibble; Davnie; Folliard; Entenza; Lieder; Hilty; Biernat; Leighton; Kubly; Solberg; Wasiluk; Otremba; Paymar; Gray; Slawik; Koskinen; Johnson, R.; Hausman and Carlson introduced:

H. F. No. 585, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article I, by adding a section; providing for equality of rights under the law for men and women.

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

Seifert; Swenson; Clark, J.; Kalis; Dorn; Peterson; Winter; Kubly; Johnson, R.; Gunther and Harder introduced:

H. F. No. 586, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for floodwater control.

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

Huntley and Otremba introduced:

H. F. No. 587, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the state to reimburse counties for detoxification services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 254A.

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

Swapinski, Jaros and Huntley introduced:

H. F. No. 588, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting sales to Western Lake Superior sanitary district; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.70, subdivision 2; and 458D.23.

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

Jaros, Huntley and Swapinski introduced:

H. F. No. 589, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for lead-based paint removal, containment, or encapsulation and repainting of the Duluth aerial lift bridge.

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

Gunther; Rifenberg; Clark, K.; Sertich; McElroy and Dorn introduced:

H. F. No. 590, A bill for an act relating to economic security; increasing the statewide, hourly reimbursement rates for the extended employment program; appropriating money for the continuation of the welfare-to-work extended employment partnership program.

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

Slawik; Rhodes; Abeler; McGuire; Carlson; Johnson, S.; Peterson; Walker; Mahoney; Evans; Bernardy and Johnson, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 591, A bill for an act relating to family and early childhood education; modifying early childhood family education revenue; creating a cap on reserve fund balances; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 124D.135, subdivision 1, and by adding subdivisions.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Family and Early Childhood Education Finance.

Dorman, Abrams, Workman, Jennings and Holsten introduced:

H. F. No. 592, A bill for an act relating to waste management; decreasing the non-mixed-municipal solid waste tax; repealing certain accounting and recordkeeping requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 115A.554; 115A.918, subdivision 1; 297H.02, subdivision 2; 297H.03, subdivision 2; 297H.04, subdivision 2; and 297H.13, subdivision 2, and by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 115A.929; and 297H.13, subdivisions 3 and 4.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 593, A bill for an act relating to taxes; limiting the increase in revenues collected by certain state taxes and requiring the commissioner of finance to reduce tax rates to ensure that revenues do not exceed the limits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 290.06, subdivisions 1 and 2c; 297A.62, by adding a subdivision; and 297B.02, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.

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

Westrom, Nornes, Luther, Folliard, Goodno, Workman and Dibble introduced:

H. F. No. 594, A bill for an act relating to health; creating the spinal cord injury research board and the spinal cord injury research trust account; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 144.662; 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 Policy.

Ozment introduced:

H. F. No. 595, A bill for an act relating to railroads; authorizing local units of government to establish "quiet zones," subject to federal law and regulation, in which audible locomotive warning devices are regulated or prohibited; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 219.

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

Abeler, Davids, Jaros, Dempsey, Dawkins and Walker introduced:

H. F. No. 596, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing an income tax credit for expenditures for historic structure rehabilitation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.

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

Evans, Thompson and Mares introduced:

H. F. No. 597, A bill for an act relating to retirement; public pension plan benefits; requiring the selection of a joint and survivor annuity benefit if provided for under the plan; clarifying certain terms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 356.371, subdivisions 1, 2, and 3.

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

Slawik, McGuire, Kahn and Skoglund introduced:

H. F. No. 598, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; expanding the dependent care credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.067, subdivision 2.

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

Mulder introduced:

H. F. No. 599, A resolution memorializing Congress to propose a constitutional amendment to allow states to apportion one chamber of their legislative bodies on the basis of area, not population.

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

Harder; Davids; Swenson; Clark, J.; Juhnke; Gunther and Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 600, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for an agriculture in the classroom education specialist.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance.

Johnson, R.; Dorn; Swenson and Tuma introduced:

H. F. No. 601, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for a grant to independent school district No. 508, St. Peter, for declining pupil aid.

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

Leighton, Mares, Greiling, Dorman and Entenza introduced:

H. F. No. 602, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the base year upon which special education revenue is calculated; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 125A.76, subdivision 1.

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

Abeler, Bradley, Pawlenty, Huntley and Kubly introduced:

H. F. No. 603, A bill for an act relating to state government; extending the expiration date of the council on disability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256.482, subdivision 8.

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

Sertich, Rukavina, Entenza, McElroy and Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 604, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing for access to employee assistance records; requiring employee assistance records to be kept separate from personnel records; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.

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

Leighton, Mares, Seagren, Greiling and Dorman introduced:

H. F. No. 605, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing independent school district No. 492, Austin, to carry a deficit in its operating capital account for a limited number of years.

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

Larson introduced:

H. F. No. 606, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing term limits for state legislators and constitutional officers; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, section 6; and article V, sections 2 and 4.

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

Skoe, Juhnke, Swenson, Gunther and Winter introduced:

H. F. No. 607, A bill for an act relating to taxation; exempting certain agricultural equipment from sales and use tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.61, subdivision 12.

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

Harder; Clark, J., and Seifert introduced:

H. F. No. 608, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing money to promote wireless Internet access in rural southwestern Minnesota; appropriating money.

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

Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 609, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending to acquire and to better public land and other public improvements of a capital nature; providing for a grant to Koochiching county for the Big Bear Country Education Center; authorizing issuance of bonds; appropriating money.

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

Solberg introduced:

H. F. No. 610, A bill for an act relating to local government; adding an exception to the local public officer's conflict of interest law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 471.88, by adding a subdivision.

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

Sykora, Greiling, Erhardt, Leppik and Carlson introduced:

H. F. No. 611, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating an education price index; adjusting the general education formula allowance; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 126C.05, by adding a subdivision; and 126C.10, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 126C.

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

Nornes, McGuire, Sykora, Daggett and Dorman introduced:

H. F. No. 612, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use tax; exempting certain purchases by licensed child care facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.68, by adding a subdivision.

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

Rukavina, Bakk, Holsten, Howes and Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 613, A bill for an act relating to state lands; allowing private easements across tax-forfeited land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 282.04, by adding a subdivision.

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

Huntley, Swapinski, Jaros and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 614, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of a new laboratory science building at the University of Minnesota-Duluth.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 615, A bill for an act relating to taxation; creating a credit for land donated for conservation purposes; requiring a report; 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.

Marko introduced:

H. F. No. 616, A bill for an act relating to local government aids; increasing the local government aid paid to certain cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 477A.011, subdivision 36.

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

Jacobson; Stanek; Johnson, S.; Tuma and Paymar introduced:

H. F. No. 617, A bill for an act relating to domestic abuse; authorizing continuance of the joint domestic abuse prosecution unit in Ramsey county; appropriating money.

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

Kubly and Juhnke introduced:

H. F. No. 618, A bill for an act relating to tornado relief; providing disaster relief and other assistance for counties designated a major disaster area due to the July 25, 2000, tornado; appropriating money.

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

Swapinski, Jaros, Huntley and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 619, A bill for an act relating to retirement; allowing certain former military personnel to purchase service credit with certain public pension plans for uncredited military service; 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.

Fuller introduced:

H. F. No. 620, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for bridge construction.

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

Fuller, Howes and Skoe introduced:

H. F. No. 621, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money to independent school district No. 306, Laporte.

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

Fuller, Skoe, Howes and Walz introduced:

H. F. No. 622, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use taxes; exempting sales of construction materials and equipment used to build the bureau of criminal apprehension satellite laboratory in the city of Bemidji; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; and 297A.75, subdivision 1.

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

Fuller introduced:

H. F. No. 623, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for a fund transfer for independent school district No. 306, LaPorte.

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

Seagren, Rhodes, Erhardt and Paulsen introduced:

H. F. No. 624, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring route to be identified before spending appropriations to study light rail transit and commuter rail; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 174.35; 174.88, subdivision 2; and 473.399, by adding a subdivision.

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

Seagren, Paulsen, Erhardt and Rhodes introduced:

H. F. No. 625, A bill for an act relating to highways; imposing restrictions on the construction project on marked trunk highway No. 62 in Minneapolis and Richfield.

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

Walz; Gunther; Mahoney; Clark, K., and Sertich introduced:

H. F. No. 626, A bill for an act relating to the housing finance agency; appropriating money to the family homeless prevention and assistance program.

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

The following message was received from the Senate:

Mr. Speaker:

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

S. F. Nos. 58, 142, 172 and 201.

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

S. F. No. 58, 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 Civil Law.

S. F. No. 142, A bill for an act relating to state government; increasing the membership of the state council on Black Minnesotans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 3.9225, subdivisions 1 and 2.

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

S. F. No. 172, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; limiting the number of offenses that are juvenile petty offenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 260B.007, subdivision 16.

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

S. F. No. 201, A bill for an act relating to professions; repealing the infectious disease education requirement for physician assistants; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 147A.25.

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

H. F. No. 264, A bill for an act relating to energy; correcting names of legislative committees represented by certain members of legislative electric energy task force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 216C.051, subdivision 2.

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 129 yeas and 0 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

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

The bill was passed and its title agreed to.

Penas moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 3. The motion prevailed.

Abeler moved that the name of Erhardt be added as an author on H. F. No. 13. The motion prevailed.

Carlson moved that the name of Slawik be added as an author on H. F. No. 147. The motion prevailed.

Gleason moved that the name of Dibble be added as an author on H. F. No. 158. The motion prevailed.

Pelowski moved that the name of Koskinen be added as an author on H. F. No. 190. The motion prevailed.

Huntley moved that the name of Koskinen be added as an author on H. F. No. 195. The motion prevailed.

Carlson moved that the name of Koskinen be added as an author on H. F. No. 196. The motion prevailed.

McElroy moved that the name of Tingelstad be added as an author on H. F. No. 198. The motion prevailed.

McElroy moved that the name of Tingelstad be added as an author on H. F. No. 201. The motion prevailed.

Koskinen moved that the name of Otremba be added as an author on H. F. No. 221. The motion prevailed.

Koskinen moved that the name of Otremba be added as an author on H. F. No. 222. The motion prevailed.

Anderson, I., moved that the names of Mares and Penas be added as authors on H. F. No. 225. The motion prevailed.

Anderson, I., moved that the names of Penas and Abeler be added as authors on H. F. No. 226. The motion prevailed.

Ness moved that the name of Tingelstad be added as an author on H. F. No. 227. The motion prevailed.

Paymar moved that the names of Dibble and Clark, K., be added as authors on H. F. No. 261. The motion prevailed.

Swenson moved that the name of Erickson be added as an author on H. F. No. 347. The motion prevailed.

Rifenberg moved that the name of Leighton be added as an author on H. F. No. 349. The motion prevailed.

Juhnke moved that the name of Clark, J., be added as an author on H. F. No. 395. The motion prevailed.

Juhnke moved that the name of Clark, J., be added as an author on H. F. No. 396. The motion prevailed.

Koskinen moved that the names of Abeler and Evans be added as authors on H. F. No. 397. The motion prevailed.

Jennings moved that the name of Harder be added as an author on H. F. No. 406. The motion prevailed.

Knoblach moved that the name of Erhardt be added as an author on H. F. No. 408. The motion prevailed.

Mulder moved that the name of Ness be added as an author on H. F. No. 412. The motion prevailed.

Knoblach moved that the names of Paulsen; Clark, J.; Erickson; Eastlund; Ruth and Holberg be added as authors on H. F. No. 415. The motion prevailed.

Westerberg moved that the name of Tingelstad be added as an author on H. F. No. 427. The motion prevailed.

Lenczewski moved that the name of Holberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 447. The motion prevailed.

Hilty moved that the names of Bakk, Kielkucki, Skoe and Howes be added as authors on H. F. No. 448. The motion prevailed.

Hilty moved that the names of Bakk, Kielkucki, Skoe and Howes be added as authors on H. F. No. 449. The motion prevailed.

Ozment moved that the name of Tingelstad be added as an author on H. F. No. 455. The motion prevailed.

Jacobson moved that the name of Erickson be added as an author on H. F. No. 457. The motion prevailed.

Greiling moved that the names of Skoglund and Evans be added as authors on H. F. No. 463. The motion prevailed.

Sykora moved that the name of Johnson, J., be added as an author on H. F. No. 478. The motion prevailed.

Davids moved that the name of Harder be added as an author on H. F. No. 488. The motion prevailed.

Lenczewski moved that the name of Skoglund be added as an author on H. F. No. 493. The motion prevailed.

Winter moved that the name of Luther be added as an author on H. F. No. 494. The motion prevailed.

Finseth moved that the name of Marquart be added as an author on H. F. No. 495. The motion prevailed.

Juhnke moved that the name of Peterson be added as an author on H. F. No. 497. The motion prevailed.

Osthoff moved that the name of Johnson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 517. The motion prevailed.

Peterson moved that the name of Swapinski be added as an author on H. F. No. 547. The motion prevailed.

Carlson moved that H. F. No. 143 be recalled from the Committee on Education Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance. The motion prevailed.

Pawlenty moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:00 p.m., Thursday, February 8, 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., Thursday, February 8, 2001.

Edward A. Burdick, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives