Journal of the House - 18th Day - Thursday, February 20, 2003

A quorum was present.

Davids and Solberg were excused.

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

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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

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

H. F. No. 51, A bill for an act relating to insurance; clarifying that certain laws include long-term care insurance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 60A.06, subdivision 1; 61B.20, subdivision 10.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Pages 1 to 4, delete section 1

Page 4, lines 33 and 34, delete the new language

Page 4, line 35, after the comma, insert "long-term care insurance,"

Page 5, line 3, delete "Sections 1 and 2 are" and insert "Section 1 is"

Renumber the sections in sequence

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, delete "certain laws" and insert "a certain law"

Page 1, line 3, delete "include" and insert "includes"

Page 1, line 4, delete "sections 60A.06, subdivision 1;" and insert "section"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.

The report was adopted.

Haas from the Committee on State Government Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 64, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring local government impact notes; requiring a determination of the aggregate cost of complying with proposed rules; specifying certain contents for a statement of need and reasonableness for proposed administrative rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 14.131; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 14.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Pages 1 and 2, delete sections 1 and 2

Page 3, line 26, delete "3" and insert "1"

Renumber the sections in sequence

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Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, delete "requiring local"

Page 1, delete lines 3 and 4

Page 1, line 7, delete the semicolon and insert a period

Page 1, delete lines 8 and 9

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 151, A bill for an act relating to human services; exempting children eligible for adoption assistance from the prepaid medical assistance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 256B.69, subdivision 4.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, line 21, after "clauses" insert "(1)," and after "(6)" insert a comma

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.

The report was adopted.

Holberg from the Committee on Civil Law to which was referred:

H. F. No. 264, A bill for an act relating to landlords and tenants; modifying the time period for serving a summons and scheduling a hearing for a housing violation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 504B.401.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 19, reinstate the stricken "nor"

Page 1, line 20, reinstate the stricken "more than" and after "~~ten~~" insert "30"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 267, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying the standard fire insurance policy; providing for exclusions to the valued policy provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 65A.01, subdivision 3; 65A.08, subdivision 2.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 3, line 15, delete the new language

Page 3, after line 15, insert:

"This company shall not be liable for loss by fire or other perils insured against in a commercial policy caused, directly or indirectly, by terrorism, unless an endorsement specifically assuming coverage for loss or damage caused by terrorism is attached to the policy."

Pages 7 and 8, delete section 2

Page 8, line 8, delete "3" and insert "2"

Page 8, line 9, delete "Sections 1 and 2 are" and insert "Section 1 is"

Page 8, line 10, delete "apply" and insert "applies"

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying the standard fire insurance policy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 65A.01, subdivision 3."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 297, A bill for an act relating to health; directing the commissioner of health not to adopt certain rules; repealing certain data collection and research initiative provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 43A.24, subdivision 2; 62J.04, subdivision 3; 62J.55; 270B.14, subdivision 11; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 13.717, subdivisions 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; 62J.301; 62J.311; 62J.321; 62J.322; 62J.38; 62J.381; 62J.40; 62J.41; 62J.42; 62J.451; 62J.452; 144.335, subdivision 3b.

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.

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

H. F. No. 307, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing an exemption for noncommercial signs from ordinances that limit the number of noncommercial signs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 211B.045.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 10, strike "with" and insert ", whether or not the municipality has"

Page 1, lines 11 and 12, strike "notwithstanding the provisions of that ordinance,"

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. 330, A bill for an act relating to state government; ratifying certain state employee labor agreements and compensation plans with certain exceptions; specifying terms and conditions of employment in certain circumstances.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 12, delete "on May 8, 2002, for unit 8 and"

Page 1, line 13, delete "for the other units"

Page 2, line 20, delete "MSUAAF" and insert "MSUAASF"

Page 3, line 14, after the period, insert "The insurance provisions for employees covered by this plan are those submitted to the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on November 14, 2001, and approved by the subcommittee on December 11, 2001, except as provided in subdivision 19."

Page 3, line 18, after the period, insert "The insurance provisions for employees covered by this plan are those submitted to the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on November 14, 2001, and approved by the subcommittee on December 11, 2001, except as provided in subdivision 19."

Page 3, line 24, delete everything before the period

Page 3, line 29, delete "except as provided in subdivision 19"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance without further recommendation.

The report was adopted.

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Sykora from the Committee on Education Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 347, A bill for an act relating to education; repealing the mandate for three additional days of student instruction or staff development training; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 120A.41.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 120A.41, is amended to read:

120A.41 [LENGTH OF SCHOOL YEAR; DAYS OF INSTRUCTION.]

A school board's annual school calendar must include at least ~~three additional days of student instruction or staff development training related to implementing section 120B.031, subdivision 1, paragraph (f), beyond~~ the number of days of student instruction the board formally adopted as its school calendar at the beginning of the 1996-1997 school year.

[EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective for the 2003-2004 school year and later."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to education; removing the mandate for three additional days of student instruction or staff development training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 120A.41."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Sykora from the Committee on Education Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 351, A bill for an act relating to education; redefining middle school to include a minimum of two grades instead of three grades; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 120A.05, subdivision 11.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 411, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the Minnesota board on aging to establish and administer a prescription drug assistance program; transferring appropriations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 256.975, by adding a subdivision.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 10, after the headnote insert "(a)"

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Page 1, after line 22, insert:

"(b) The board shall coordinate the program with the prescription drug program under section 256.955, and shall work with the commissioner to ensure that, to the greatest extent possible, prescription drug program enrollees are transferred and prescription drug program applicants are referred to the prescription drug assistance program."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.

The report was adopted.

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. Nos. 64, 264, 267, 307, 347 and 351 were read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Knoblach; Holberg; Swenson; Opatz; Paulsen; Stang; Pelowski; Eastlund; Penas; Tingelstad; Seifert; Anderson, B.; Erickson; Ruth; Johnson, J., and Westerberg introduced:

H. F. No. 480, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing protection for disclosure of job reference information; requiring disclosure of data between school districts and charter schools relating to acts of violence or inappropriate sexual contact with students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 13.43, subdivision 16; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.

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

Meslow; Lesch; Johnson, S.; Nelson, P., and Wasiluk introduced:

H. F. No. 481, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the Rush Line corridor transitway.

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

Lipman, Kohls, DeLaForest, Gerlach and Holberg introduced:

H. F. No. 482, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; regulating certain health care provider actions; providing for periodic payments of judgments; providing for certain jury instructions; limiting contingency fees; limiting the amount of damages for noneconomic loss; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 549.01; 549.25; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 546; 548; 549.

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

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Anderson, I., and Solberg introduced:

H. F. No. 483, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Itasca county for a training and technology center; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

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

Thissen, Larson, Lenczewski and Seagren introduced:

H. F. No. 484, A bill for an act relating to highways; authorizing issuance of state bonds for expansion of I-494 in Bloomington and Richfield.

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

Hilstrom; Goodwin; Nelson, M.; Lenczewski; Wasiluk; Thissen; Pugh; Larson; Sieben and Carlson introduced:

H. F. No. 485, A bill for an act relating to city local government aid; changing the aid formula; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 477A.013, subdivision 8.

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

Bernardy; Nelson, M.; Hilstrom; Hausman; Wasiluk; Slawik; Lenczewski; Pugh and Latz introduced:

H. F. No. 486, A bill for an act relating to city local government aid; replacing the city aid base with a per capita aid amount; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 477A.013, subdivision 9; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 477A.011, subdivisions 36, 37.

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

Severson introduced:

H. F. No. 487, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing four percent salary decreases for legislators and constitutional officers until June 30, 2005.

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

Kuisle introduced:

H. F. No. 488, A bill for an act relating to public waters; restricting authority of the board of water and soil resources and watershed districts to require a permit or other approval for a street or highway construction project; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 103C.401, by adding a subdivision; 103D.335, by adding a subdivision; 103D.345, subdivision 5.

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

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Rhodes, Murphy and Smith introduced:

H. F. No. 489, A bill for an act relating to retirement; volunteer firefighter relief associations; creating a task force to study the advantages and disadvantages of the creation of a statewide volunteer firefighter retirement plan; appropriating money.

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

Beard, Powell, Ellison, Simpson, Paulsen and Dill introduced:

H. F. No. 490, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; authorizing issuance of "proud to be a veteran" license plates for self-propelled recreational vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 168.1255, subdivisions 1, 3.

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

Samuelson, Bradley, Cox, Gunther, Huntley, Wilkin, Abeler, Dorman, Nornes, Powell, Boudreau, Dempsey, Bernardy, Brod, Haas, Sviggum, Heidgerken, Finstad, Howes, Marquart, Koenen, Lindgren, Kahn, Eken, Paulsen, Otremba, Thao and Urdahl introduced:

H. F. No. 491, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying regulatory requirements and standards for nursing facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 144A.04, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 144A.10, by adding a subdivision; 256B.434, subdivision 10; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 256B.0915, subdivision 7; 256B.439; 256B.69, subdivision 6a.

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

Huntley and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 492, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds for the construction of improvements to the Spirit Mountain Recreation Area Authority; appropriating money.

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

Huntley and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 493, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money to repair and restore the aerial lift bridge in Duluth; authorizing the sale of state bonds.

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

Huntley introduced:

H. F. No. 494, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing independent school district No. 709, Duluth, to reduce the number of at-large school board members.

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

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Johnson, J.; Lindner; Erhardt and Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 495, A bill for an act relating to taxation; abolishing the metropolitan fiscal disparities law; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 473F.001; 473F.01; 473F.02; 473F.03; 473F.05; 473F.06; 473F.07; 473F.08; 473F.09; 473F.10; 473F.11; 473F.13.

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

Abeler, Samuelson, Soderstrom, Opatz and Smith introduced:

H. F. No. 496, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions relating to temporary licensure of nurses; use of titles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 148.212; 148.281, subdivision 1.

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

Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 497, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; providing for a grant to Koochiching county for construction of a testing, educational, and training facility; authorizing issuance of bonds; appropriating money.

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

Dill introduced:

H. F. No. 498, A bill for an act relating to state lands; modifying lease rates for certain leased state lands.

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

Meslow, Lesch, Entenza, Strachan and Walz introduced:

H. F. No. 499, A bill for an act relating to criminal justice; DWI; enhancing the penalty for refusing to submit to a chemical test; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 169A.25, subdivision 1; 169A.26, subdivision 1; 169A.27, subdivision 1.

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

Erhardt, Howes, Smith, Hilstrom and Kelliher introduced:

H. F. No. 500, A bill for an act relating to eminent domain; increasing the limit for reimbursement of appraisal fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 117.232, subdivision 1.

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

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Meslow, Osterman, Rhodes, Davids and Atkins introduced:

H. F. No. 501, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; regulating travel clubs; prescribing penalties and remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 325G.51; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325G; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 325G.50.

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

Seifert, Krinkie and Gerlach introduced:

H. F. No. 502, A bill for an act relating to corrections; directing the commissioner of administration to issue a request for proposals relating to prison privatization; establishing certain standards when contracting for prison services; requiring the commissioner of corrections to issue a report.

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

Kielkucki, Solberg, Strachan, Seifert and Hilty introduced:

H. F. No. 503, A bill for an act relating to elections; clarifying certain duties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 204D.04, subdivision 2.

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

Kielkucki, Solberg, Strachan, Seifert and Rukavina introduced:

H. F. No. 504, A bill for an act relating to elections; limiting certain ballot questions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 205.10, by adding a subdivision.

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

Wardlow, Holberg, Biernat and Kohls introduced:

H. F. No. 505, A bill for an act relating to courts; allowing for expungement of certain court records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 484.014, subdivision 2.

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

Adolphson, Abrams, Rhodes, Ellison and Hilstrom introduced:

H. F. No. 506, A bill for an act relating to Hennepin county; making explicit an exception to a conflict of interest provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 383B.151.

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

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Hornstein; Abrams; Ozment; Erhardt; Kelliher; Ellison; Johnson, S.; Severson; Latz; Hausman and Wagenius introduced:

H. F. No. 507, A bill for an act relating to taxation; exempting certain clean-fuel vehicles from the motor vehicle sales tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 297B.03.

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

Hausman introduced:

H. F. No. 508, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; authorizing statutory cities, home rule charter cities, and urban towns to develop and implement programs for peace officers to detect and cite traffic signal violations by use of photographic evidence; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 169.06, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169.

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

Fuller and Dill introduced:

H. F. No. 509, A bill for an act relating to government operations; transferring authority over certain Indian scholarship programs from the commissioner of children, families, and learning to the higher education services office.

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

Tingelstad, Ozment, Wagenius, Cornish and Dempsey introduced:

H. F. No. 510, A bill for an act relating to the environment; modifying provisions relating to individual sewage treatment systems; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 17.117, subdivisions 5a, 10, 11, 13; 115.55, subdivisions 1, by adding subdivisions; 115.56, subdivisions 2, 4; 116.182, by adding a subdivision; 116P.04, subdivision 3; 116P.12, subdivision 1; 475.52, subdivisions 3, 4; 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.

Hilstrom; Nelson, M.; Carlson; Mullery and Ellison introduced:

H. F. No. 511, A bill for an act relating to the metropolitan council; requiring the council to build a permanent transit center in Brooklyn Center.

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

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Hilstrom introduced:

H. F. No. 512, A bill for an act relating to ethics in government; modifying disclosure of potential conflicts by public officials and certain local officials; modifying economic interest disclosures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 10A.07, subdivision 1; 10A.09, subdivision 5.

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

Kohls, DeLaForest, Biernat, Lenczewski, Holberg, Borrell, Wardlow, Gerlach, Meslow and Johnson, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 513, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; eliminating the prohibition on admissibility of certain evidence regarding seat belts and child passenger restraint systems in civil actions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 169.685, subdivision 4.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 514, A bill for an act relating to taxation; abolishing the Metropolitan Revenue Distribution Act; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 473F.001; 473F.01; 473F.02; 473F.03; 473F.05; 473F.06; 473F.07; 473F.08; 473F.09; 473F.10; 473F.11; 473F.13.

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

Otremba; Anderson, I.; Dill and Juhnke introduced:

H. F. No. 515, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; authorizing issuance of "choose life" license plates; establishing an adoption support account and appropriating money in the account to the registrar of motor vehicles for grants to counties to support adoption; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.

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

Otremba; Anderson, I.; Dill; Koenen; Juhnke and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 516, A bill for an act relating to health; permitting a pharmacist to refuse to dispense certain drugs; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151.

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

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Demmer; Olsen, S.; Seagren; Klinzing; DeLaForest; Borrell; Cox; Powell; Cornish; Heidgerken; Severson; McNamara and Kuisle introduced:

H. F. No. 517, A bill for an act relating to education; renaming the department of children, families, and learning to department of education; making conforming changes to reflect the department name change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 15.01; 119A.01, subdivision 2; 119A.02, subdivisions 2, 3; 119B.011, subdivisions 8, 10; 120A.02; 120A.05, subdivisions 4, 7; 127A.05, subdivisions 1, 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 119A.01, subdivision 1.

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

Holberg, Juhnke, Lieder, Smith and Kuisle introduced:

H. F. No. 518, A bill for an act relating to municipal tort liability; exempting county officers, employees, and agents from liability for good faith actions arising from the exercise of the power of eminent domain with respect to county and county state-aid highways; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 466.03, by adding a subdivision.

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

Smith and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 519, A bill for an act relating to retirement; teachers retirement association; expanding dependent child benefit eligibility; enhancing surviving spouse benefits if receipt is delayed; authorizing payment of annuities in death-while-active-or-deferred situations where there is no surviving spouse or dependent children; expanding teachers retirement association qualified part-time teacher program eligibility if teacher is a legislator; making administrative revisions in various member data reporting provisions, beneficiary designation provisions, and retirement accrual provisions; expanding use of nontaxable rollovers to repay refunds or purchase service credit in all public plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 354.05, subdivisions 8, 8a, 22; 354.096, subdivision 1; 354.44, subdivision 4; 354.46, subdivisions 2, 2b, 5, by adding subdivisions; 354.48, subdivision 2; 354.52, subdivisions 4a, 6; 354.66, subdivision 2; 356.441; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 354A.107.

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

Smith, Mullery, Kahn and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 520, A bill for an act relating to retirement; providing for compensation for the executive secretary of the Minneapolis firefighters relief association; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 423C.03, subdivision 3.

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

Stang introduced:

H. F. No. 521, A bill for an act relating to occupational safety and health; clarifying that certain penalty provisions do not apply to certain business owners; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 182.666, subdivision 2a.

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

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Strachan, Atkins, Kohls, Murphy and Lesch introduced:

H. F. No. 522, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; making changes related to search warrants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 626.11; 626.13.

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

Solberg; Anderson, I., and Rukavina introduced:

H. F. No. 523, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the levy for retired employee health benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 126C.41, subdivision 2.

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

Solberg and Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 524, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and to better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature; appropriating money for University of Minnesota research and outreach centers; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

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

Sieben introduced:

H. F. No. 525, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money to mitigate effects of Wakota bridge construction project.

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

Solberg and Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 526, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and to better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature; appropriating money for the University of Minnesota research and outreach center at Grand Rapids; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

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

Strachan, Sieben, Ozment, Wardlow and Holberg introduced:

H. F. No. 527, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money and authorizing issuance of state bonds for a highway overpass in Dakota county.

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

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Fuller, Wilkin, Huntley and Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 528, A bill for an act relating to emergency medical services; permitting four-year contracts for emergency medical services; modifying license plate provisions for volunteer ambulance attendants; permitting certain ambulance services to make claims against tax refunds; regulating use of police communication equipment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 144E.50, subdivision 5; 168.12, subdivision 2e; 270A.03, subdivision 2; 299C.37, subdivision 1.

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

Hackbarth, Dill, Koenen, Gunther, Peterson, Lindner, Cornish, Penas, Hoppe and Lindgren introduced:

H. F. No. 529, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; authorizing a hunting season for mourning doves; requiring mourning dove stamps; requiring a report on the impact of the mourning dove season; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 97A.045, subdivision 7; 97A.055, subdivision 2; 97A.075, by adding a subdivision; 97A.411, subdivision 2; 97A.475, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 97B.731, subdivision 2.

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

Hackbarth, Dill, Koenen, Gunther, Peterson, Lindner, Cornish, Penas, Hoppe and Lindgren introduced:

H. F. No. 530, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; authorizing a hunting season for mourning doves; requiring a report on the impact of the mourning dove season; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 97B.731, subdivision 2.

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

Smith introduced:

H. F. No. 531, A bill for an act relating to the judiciary; creating a task force to study and make recommendations on judicial selection and retention.

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

Howes, Dill, Erhardt, Cornish and Kohls introduced:

H. F. No. 532, A bill for an act relating to highways; modifying provisions governing use of highway right-of-way by snowmobiles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 84.87, subdivision 1.

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

Johnson, J.; Lindner; Seagren; Juhnke; Powell; Sykora; Kohls and Osterman introduced:

H. F. No. 533, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; regulating the use of high-occupancy vehicle lanes on marked interstate highways 394 and 35W.

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

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Seifert introduced:

H. F. No. 534, A bill for an act relating to administrative rules; imposing notice requirements for use of the good cause exemption; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 14.388.

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

Nelson, C.; Kuisle; Bradley; Abeler; Sykora; Demmer and Seagren introduced:

H. F. No. 535, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing independent school district No. 535, Rochester, to begin the school year on any date as set by the school district.

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

Simpson, Davids, Gunther, Gerlach and Hilty introduced:

H. F. No. 536, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating the joint underwriting association; modifying coverage; modifying the market assistance responsibilities of the association; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 62I.02, subdivisions 1, 3; 62I.03, by adding a subdivision; 62I.04; 62I.05; 62I.08; 62I.13, subdivisions 1, 2; 62I.14; 62I.21; 62I.22, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 62I.09; 62I.10; 62I.11; 62I.13, subdivision 4.

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

Goodwin, Ellison, Biernat, Slawik, Walker and Lieder introduced:

H. F. No. 537, A bill for an act relating to health; restricting collection of health records with patient names; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 62J.321, by adding a subdivision.

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

Goodwin, Wagenius, Greiling, Biernat, Davnie, Hausman, Slawik and Walker introduced:

H. F. No. 538, A bill for an act relating to firearms; providing that a person who is convicted of a felony-level crime of violence is prohibited from possessing, receiving, shipping, or transporting a firearm for the remainder of the person's lifetime; authorizing a court to restore the person's ability to do these things after the passing of at least ten years; making technical changes to the definition of "crime of violence"; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 242.31, subdivision 2a; 260B.245, subdivision 1; 609.165, subdivisions 1a, 1b, by adding a subdivision; 609A.03, subdivision 5a; 624.712, subdivision 5; 624.713, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 638.02, subdivision 2.

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

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Dorman; Kuisle; Seifert; Gunther; Abrams; Rhodes; Entenza; Kelliher; Greiling; Holberg; Davids; Buesgens; Severson; Brod; Finstad; Osterman; Anderson, J.; Erickson and Soderstrom introduced:

H. F. No. 539, A bill for an act relating to elections; campaign finance; prohibiting certain contributions and solicitations during special legislative sessions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 10A.273, subdivisions 1, 2; 211A.14.

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

Dorman, Abrams and Kuisle introduced:

H. F. No. 540, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a tax amnesty period; appropriating money.

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

Sertich, Mahoney, Clark, Dorn, Mariani and Ellison introduced:

H. F. No. 541, A bill for an act relating to housing; 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.

Mahoney; Ellison; Mariani; Hausman; Lesch; Johnson, S.; Paymar; Wagenius; Davnie; Biernat; Kelliher; Clark; Huntley; Murphy; Mullery; Walker; Thao and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 542, A bill for an act relating to city local government aid; eliminating limits on aid increases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 477A.013, subdivision 9.

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

Urdahl introduced:

H. F. No. 543, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending to acquire and to better public land and buildings; providing for improvements to the city of Dassel's wastewater treatment facilities; authorizing issuance of bonds; appropriating money.

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

Fuller and Lindgren introduced:

H. F. No. 544, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the John Glas Field House at Bemidji State University; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

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

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Anderson, I.; Dill; Solberg; Juhnke and Rukavina introduced:

H. F. No. 545, A bill for an act relating to highways; allowing two-way operation of snowmobiles on either side of highway right-of-way when authorized by commissioner of transportation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 84.87, subdivision 1.

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

Tingelstad, Haas and Olsen, S., introduced:

H. F. No. 546, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for interchange of highway 10 at Hanson Boulevard in the city of Coon Rapids, county of Anoka and new travel lanes between Egret Boulevard and Round Lake Boulevard.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 547, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating payment for certain warranty work by farm implement dealers; changing the definition of heavy and utility equipment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 325E.068, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

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

Mahoney introduced:

H. F. No. 548, A bill for an act relating to boiler inspection; authorizing inspections by nationally certified agencies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 183.02, by adding a subdivision; 183.375, subdivision 2; 183.57, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 183.61, subdivision 6.

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

Rukavina; Anderson, I.; Lieder and Severson introduced:

H. F. No. 549, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating sales of American flags and related items; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

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

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Hilstrom; Johnson, S., and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 550, A bill for an act relating to crime; providing that a person who causes the death of a child under the age of 14 and with premeditation and intent shall be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of release; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 609.106, subdivision 2; 609.185.

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

Abeler, Bradley and Otremba introduced:

H. F. No. 551, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding adult foster care license capacity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 245A.11, subdivision 2a.

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

Eken; Hilstrom; Pelowski; Opatz; Dill; Dorn; Lieder; Solberg; Hilty; Nelson, M.; Sertich; Peterson; Otremba; Koenen and Juhnke introduced:

H. F. No. 552, A bill for an act relating to city local government aid; distributing all aid via the formula; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 477A.013, subdivision 9; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 477A.011, subdivisions 36, 37.

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

Kielkucki, Solberg, Strachan, Hilty and Blaine introduced:

H. F. No. 553, A bill for an act relating to towns; providing for optional election of certain officers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 367.30, subdivisions 2, 4; 367.31, subdivision 4; 367.34; 367.36, subdivision 1.

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

Buesgens, Beard and Brod introduced:

H. F. No. 554, A bill for an act relating to examiners of titles; providing for alternative means of compensation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 508.12, subdivision 1.

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

Krinkie, Seifert and Kielkucki introduced:

H. F. No. 555, A bill for an act relating to state government; repealing laws requiring the commissioner of administration to provide duplicating and printing services; authorizing outside contracts for these services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 16B.48, subdivision 2; 268.186; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 16B.50.

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

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Hackbarth introduced:

H. F. No. 556, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XI; dedicating the sales tax receipts equal to a sales tax of 3/16 of one percent on taxable sales for natural resource purposes; creating a heritage enhancement fund and a heritage enhancement council; providing for appointments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 297A.94; 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.

Hackbarth introduced:

H. F. No. 557, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XI; dedicating the sales tax receipts equal to a sales tax of 1/8 of one percent on taxable sales for game and fish purposes; creating a heritage enhancement fund and a heritage enhancement council; providing for appointments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 297A.94; 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.

Abeler, Nornes and Slawik introduced:

H. F. No. 558, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing school districts to pursue additional revenue sources; 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 Finance.

Gunther, Gerlach, Westerberg, Simpson and Solberg introduced:

H. F. No. 559, A bill for an act relating to manufactured homes; authorizing certain rental increases; amending Minnesota Statutes, section 327C.02, subdivision 2.

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

Mahoney; Paymar; Hausman; Johnson, S.; Lesch and Entenza introduced:

H. F. No. 560, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for an Asian community center.

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

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MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

The following messages were received from the Senate:

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby announce the adoption by the Senate of the following House Concurrent Resolution, herewith returned:

House Concurrent Resolution No. 1, A House concurrent resolution providing for a Joint Convention of the Senate and the House of Representatives to elect members of the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota.

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

Mr. Speaker:

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

S. F. Nos. 112, 174, 231 and 187.

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS

S. F. No. 112, A bill for an act relating to probate; adopting article 5 of the Uniform Probate Code relating to guardianship and conservatorship; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 145C.09, by adding a subdivision; 201.014, subdivision 2; 201.15, subdivision 1; 245A.041; 507.04; 524.2-502; 524.3-203; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 524; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 524.5-505; 525.539; 525.54; 525.541; 525.542; 525.543; 525.544; 525.545; 525.55; 525.5501; 525.551; 525.5515; 525.552; 525.56; 525.561; 525.562; 525.57; 525.58; 525.581; 525.582; 525.583; 525.59; 525.591; 525.60; 525.61; 525.615; 525.6155; 525.616; 525.6165; 525.617; 525.6175; 525.618; 525.6185; 525.619; 525.6192; 525.6194; 525.6195; 525.6196; 525.6197; 525.6198; 525.6199; 525.62; 525.63; 525.64; 525.641; 525.642; 525.65; 525.651; 525.652; 525.66; 525.661; 525.662; 525.67; 525.68; 525.69; 525.691; 525.692; 525.70; 525.702; 525.703; 525.705.

The bill was read for the first time.

Thissen moved that S. F. No. 112 and H. F. No. 166, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 174, A bill for an act relating to St. Louis county; modifying political activity restrictions for certain officers and employees in the classified service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 383C.05.

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

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S. F. No. 231, A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing a retroactive effective date for St. Paul civil service separation.

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

S. F. No. 187, A bill for an act relating to the state agricultural society; eliminating a prohibition on circuses around state fair time; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 37.26.

The bill was read for the first time.

Seifert moved that S. F. No. 187 and H. F. No. 94, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

CONSENT CALENDAR

H. F. No. 273, A bill for an act relating to legislation; correcting erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references; eliminating certain redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions; making miscellaneous technical corrections to statutes and other laws; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 3.85, subdivision 6; 4A.02; 12.37; 13.3806, subdivision 4; 13.383, by adding a subdivision; 13.4963, subdivision 2; 13.4967, by adding a subdivision; 13.585, subdivision 2; 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 13.7191, subdivision 6; 13.871, subdivisions 5, 6; 14.03, subdivision 2; 14.388; 37.03, subdivision 1; 40A.121; 50.14, subdivision 12; 60K.39, subdivision 1; 62A.27; 62Q.71; 69.021, subdivision 5; 69.041; 79.251, subdivision 1; 79A.02, subdivision 1; 85.015, subdivisions 4, 10; 85.20, subdivision 6; 103B.321, subdivision 1; 103G.245, subdivision 5; 116J.556; 144A.4605, subdivision 4; 144E.41; 147A.01, subdivisions 18, 22; 147A.24, subdivision 2; 168.013, subdivision 1e; 168.61, subdivision 1; 211A.13; 221.021, subdivision 1; 221.0251, subdivision 1; 221.60, subdivision 1; 221.601, subdivision 1; 221.602, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 222.63, subdivisions 1, 6; 222.86, subdivisions 1, 3; 237.075, subdivision 8; 244.13, subdivision 1; 256B.501, subdivision 11; 260B.163, subdivision 4; 260C.007, subdivision 5; 260C.175, subdivision 1; 270.67, subdivision 2; 270B.03, subdivision 6; 272.67, subdivision 1; 273.1106; 276A.09; 290.0802, subdivision 2; 290.9727, subdivision 3; 290.9728, subdivision 2; 290.9729, subdivision 2; 297A.70, subdivision 7; 299F.40, subdivision 1; 317A.443, subdivision 2; 322B.960, subdivision 4; 325E.26, subdivision 4; 325G.34, subdivision 4; 327C.07, subdivision 7; 354A.31, subdivisions 6, 7; 356.46, subdivision 1; 356.62; 365.46, subdivision 2; 379.05; 398A.04, subdivision 4; 412.021, subdivision 1; 412.091; 414.09, subdivision 3; 465.81, subdivisions 1, 2; 465.82, subdivisions 1, 2; 465.84; 469.057, subdivisions 1, 2; 473.129, subdivision 5; 473F.13, subdivision 1; 473H.14; 487.17; 487.24; 488A.01, subdivision 5; 488A.03, subdivisions 11, 13; 488A.06, subdivisions 2, 3; 488A.11; 488A.18, subdivision 6; 488A.28; 491A.01, subdivision 4; 515B.3-116; 557.09; 572A.015, subdivision 2; 572A.02, subdivision 6; 572A.03, subdivision 5; 609.33, subdivision 6; 609.5317, subdivisions 1, 3; Laws 1997, chapter 203, article 9, section 21, as amended; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 2.043; 2.053; 2.063; 2.073; 2.083; 2.093; 2.103; 2.113; 2.123; 2.133; 2.143; 2.153; 2.163; 2.173; 2.183; 2.193; 2.203; 2.213; 2.223; 2.233; 2.243; 2.253; 2.263; 2.273; 2.283; 2.293; 2.303; 2.313; 2.323; 2.333; 2.343; 2.353; 2.363; 2.373; 2.383; 2.393; 2.403; 2.413; 2.423; 2.433; 2.443; 2.453; 2.463; 2.473; 2.483; 2.493; 2.503; 2.513; 2.523; 2.533; 2.543; 2.553; 2.563; 2.573; 2.583; 2.593; 2.603; 2.613; 2.623; 2.633; 2.643; 2.653; 2.663; 2.673; 2.683; 2.693; 2.703; 2.742; 2.752; 2.762; 2.772; 2.782; 2;792; 2.802; 2.812; 221.121, subdivision 6g; 221.153, subdivision 3; 356.58; 572A.015, subdivision 1; 609.668, subdivision 7; Laws 1997, chapter 233, article 1, section 12; Laws 2000, chapter 395, section 13, subdivision 3; Laws 2001, chapter 195, article 2, section 35; Laws 2002, chapter 223, section 25, subdivision 3; Laws 2002, chapter 243, section 2; Laws 2002, chapter 374, article 8, section 2; Laws 2002, chapter 380, article 4, section 1; Laws 2002, chapter 392, article 12, section 1; Minnesota Rules, parts 2200.0100; 2200.0200; 2200.0300; 2200.0400; 2200.0500; 2200.0600; 2200.0700; 2200.0800; 2200.0900; 2200.1000; 2200.1100; 2200.1200; 2200.1300; 2200.1400; 2200.1500; 2200.1600; 2200.1700; 2200.1800; 2200.1900;

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2200.2000; 2200.2100; 2200.3100; 2200.3200; 2200.3300; 2200.3410; 2200.3500; 2200.3600; 2200.3700; 2200.3800; 2200.3900; 2200.4000; 2200.4100; 2200.4200; 2200.4300; 2200.4400; 2200.5000; 2200.5100; 2200.5200; 2200.5300; 2200.5310; 2200.5400; 2200.5500; 2200.6000; 2200.6100; 2200.6200; 2200.6300; 2200.6400; 2200.6500; 2200.6600; 2200.6700; 2200.6800; 2200.6900; 2200.7000; 2200.7100; 2200.7200; 2200.7300; 2200.7400; 2200.7500; 2200.7600; 2200.7700; 2200.7800; 2200.7900; 2200.8000; 2200.8100; 2200.8200; 2200.8300; 2200.8400; 2200.8500; 2200.9000; 2200.9100; 2200.9200; 2200.9300; 2200.9400; 2200.9500; 2200.9600; 2200.9700; 2200.9800; 2205.0100; 2205.0200; 2205.0300; 2205.0400; 2205.0500; 2205.0600; 2205.0700; 2205.0800; 2205.0900; 2205.1000; 2205.1100; 2205.1200; 2205.1300; 2205.1400; 2205.1500; 4830.6000; 4830.6100; 4830.6200; 4830.6300; 4830.6400; 6100.6000.

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 128 yeas and 2 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were: