Journal of the House - 51st Day - Tuesday, May 3, 2005

A quorum was present.

Clark, Dorman, Ellison and Knoblach were excused.

Krinkie was excused until 11:45 a.m. Thissen was excused until 11:55 a.m.

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. Anderson, B., 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

Abrams from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:

H. F. No. 872, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for early childhood, adult, family, and kindergarten through grade 12 education including general education, excellence in education, special programs, facilities and technology, nutrition and accounting, libraries, early education, prevention, self-sufficiency and lifelong learning, state agencies, forecast deficiencies, and technical and conforming amendments; authorizing rulemaking; providing for reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.32, subdivisions 1, 8; 119A.46, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 8; 120A.05, by adding a subdivision; 120A.22, subdivision 12; 120B.02; 120B.021, by adding a subdivision; 120B.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8; 120B.13, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; 120B.23; 120B.30, subdivisions 1, 1a; 120B.31, subdivision 4; 121A.03, subdivision 1; 121A.06, subdivisions 2, 3; 121A.17, subdivisions 1, 3, 5; 121A.19; 121A.41, subdivision 10; 121A.47, subdivision 14; 121A.53; 121A.55; 122A.06, subdivision 4; 122A.09, subdivisions 4, 10; 122A.12, subdivision 2; 122A.18, subdivision 2a; 122A.40, subdivision 5; 122A.41, subdivisions 2, 14; 122A.414; 122A.415, subdivisions 1, 3; 123A.05, subdivision 2; 123A.06, subdivision 1; 123A.21, by adding a subdivision; 123A.24, subdivision 2; 123B.02, by adding a subdivision; 123B.09, subdivision 8; 123B.143, subdivision 1; 123B.36, subdivision 1; 123B.42, subdivision 3; 123B.49, subdivision 4; 123B.53, subdivision 1; 123B.54; 123B.59, subdivisions 3, 3a; 123B.63, subdivision 2; 123B.71, subdivisions 8, 9, 12; 123B.749; 123B.75, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 123B.76, subdivision 3; 123B.79, subdivision 6; 123B.81, subdivision 1; 123B.82; 123B.83, subdivision 2; 123B.92, subdivisions 1, 5, 9; 124D.095, subdivision 8; 124D.10, subdivisions 3, 4, 6, 8, 15, 23; 124D.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 6; 124D.111, subdivisions 1, 2; 124D.118, subdivision 4; 124D.135, subdivisions 1, 5; 124D.15, subdivisions 1, 3, 5, 10, 12, by adding subdivisions; 124D.16, subdivisions 2, 3; 124D.20, subdivision 3; 124D.40; 124D.531, subdivisions 1, 4; 124D.66, subdivision 3; 124D.68, subdivision 9; 124D.69, subdivision 1; 124D.74, subdivision 1; 124D.81, subdivision 1; 124D.84, subdivision 1; 125A.091, subdivision 5; 125A.11, subdivision 1; 125A.24; 125A.28; 125A.51; 125A.76, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding subdivisions; 125A.79, subdivisions 1, 5, 6, 7, by adding subdivisions; 126C.01, subdivision 11; 126C.05, by adding a subdivision; 126C.10, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 13, 13a, 17, 18, 24, 31, by adding subdivisions; 126C.13, subdivision 4; 126C.15, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 126C.17, subdivisions 2, 5, 7, 9, 13; 126C.21, subdivision 4; 126C.40, subdivision 1; 126C.43, subdivisions 2, 3; 126C.44; 126C.457; 126C.48, subdivisions 2, 8, by adding a subdivision; 126C.63, subdivisions 5, 8; 127A.41, subdivision 8; 127A.42, subdivision 2; 127A.45, subdivisions 2, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16; 127A.47, subdivisions 7, 8; 127A.49, subdivisions 2, 3; 127A.50, subdivision 5; 128C.12, subdivision 1; 134.31, by adding a subdivision; 171.04, subdivision 1; 171.05, subdivisions 2, 2b, 3; 179A.03, subdivision 14; 260C.007, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision; 260C.201, subdivision 1; 275.14; 275.16; 469.177, subdivision 9; Laws 1996, chapter 412, article 5, section 24; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 1, section 53, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 11, as amended, 12, as amended; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 2, section 55, subdivisions 2, as amended, 5, as amended, 9, as amended, 12, as amended; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 3, section 20, subdivisions 2, 4, as amended, 5, as amended, 6, as amended, 8, as amended, 9, as amended; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 4, section 31, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 4; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 5, section 35, subdivision 3, as amended; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 6, section 4, as amended; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 7, section 11, subdivisions 2, 4; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 8, section 7, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, 5, as amended; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 9, section 9, subdivision 2, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 120A; 120B; 121A; 122A; 123A; 123B; 124D; 125B; 129C; 171; 179A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 122A.24; 122A.415, subdivision 2; 123B.05; 123B.83, subdivision 1; 124D.095; 124D.15, subdivisions 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13; 124D.16, subdivisions 1, 4; 126C.12; 126C.42, subdivisions 1, 4.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

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Page 23, line 18, delete "$22,700" and insert "the operating capital equalizing factor" and after the period, insert "The operating capital equalizing factor equals $24,300 for taxes payable in 2006 and 2007, and $15,400 for taxes payable in 2008 and later."

Page 25, after line 9, insert:

"(e) A school district's equity revenue for a school district located in the metro equity region equals the amount computed in paragraphs (b), (c), and (d) multiplied by 1.25."

Page 32, line 7, strike "(c)" and insert "(b)"

Page 32, line 23, strike "(b)" and insert "(a)"

Page 33, line 13, delete "and later"

Page 33, after line 15, insert:

"For fiscal year 2008, a district's first tier referendum equalization allowance equals the lesser of the district's referendum allowance under subdivision 1 or $700. For fiscal years 2009 and later, a district's first tier referendum equalization allowance equals the lesser of the district's referendum allowance under subdivision 1 or $800."

Page 34, line 32, strike ", the"

Page 34, strike lines 33 and 34

Page 34, line 35, strike "revenue must be used to finance school operations"

Page 36, line 11, strike "and"

Page 36, line 12, strike "annual percentage"

Page 36, line 18, strike "and annual percentage"

Page 53, after line 29, insert:

"Sec. 58. Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 1, section 51, is amended to read:

Sec. 51. [STAFF DEVELOPMENT RESERVED REVENUE~~; FISCAL YEARS 2004 AND 2005~~.]

Subdivision 1. [FISCAL YEARS 2004 AND 2005.] Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 122A.61, subdivision 1, for fiscal years 2004 and 2005 only, a school district must reserve an amount equal to at least zero percent of the basic revenue under Minnesota Statutes, section 126C.10, subdivision 2. A district may waive this requirement by a majority vote of the licensed teachers in the district and a majority vote of the school board. A district in statutory operating debt is exempt from this requirement.

Subd. 2. [FISCAL YEARS 2006 AND 2007.] A school district is not subject to Minnesota Statutes, sections 122A.60 and 122A.61, subdivision 1, for fiscal years 2006 and 2007.

[EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective July 1, 2005."

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Page 54, delete section 60

Page 55, line 9, delete "2004" and insert "2003"

Page 56, line 15, delete "$5,135,844,000" and insert "$5,136,086,000"

Page 56, line 16, delete "$5,359,019,000" and insert "$5,361,776,000"

Page 56, line 18, delete "$4,350,866,000" and insert "$4,351,108,000"

Page 56, line 19, delete "$814,640,000" and insert "$814,688,000"

Page 56, line 20, delete "$4,544,379,000" and insert "$4,547,088,000"

Page 58, after line 10, insert:

"Subd. 13. [COMPENSATORY REVENUE PILOT PROJECT.] For a grant to Independent School District No. 11, Anoka-Hennepin, for participation in the compensatory revenue pilot program under section 63:

$2,000,000 . . . . . 2006

$2,000,000 . . . . . 2007

This is a onetime appropriation."

Page 82, line 4, before "A" insert "(a)"

Page 82, after line 12, insert:

"(b) The definition of suspension under section 121A.41, subdivision 10, does not apply to a student's dismissal from school for one school day or less, except as provided under federal law for a student with a disability. Each suspension action may include a readmission plan. A readmission plan must provide, where appropriate, alternative education services, which must not be used to extend the student's current suspension period. Consistent with section 125A.091, subdivision 5, a readmission plan must not obligate a parent or guardian to provide psychotropic drugs to their student as a condition of readmission. School officials must not use the refusal of a parent or guardian to consent to the administration of psychotropic drugs to their student or to consent to a psychiatric evaluation, screening or examination of the student as a ground, by itself, to prohibit the student from attending class or participating in a school-related activity, or as a basis of a charge of child abuse, child neglect or medical or educational neglect."

Page 94, line 17, after "commissioner" insert "may sort applications by geographic region and"

Page 94, line 20, after "received" insert "from each region"

Page 98, line 5, delete "noninstructional"

Page 98, line 6, delete "services" and insert "administrative efficiencies"

Page 98, line 7, delete "services" and insert "efficiencies, administrative functions related to"

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Page 98, line 12, after the period insert "All administrative efficiencies implemented by the education administrative district under the agreement in this section must be in compliance with employee collective bargaining agreements in effect in each member school district."

Page 98, delete lines 13 to 33

Page 98, line 35, delete "with"

Page 98, line 36, delete "exclusive representative written consent"

Pages 100 and 101, delete section 46

Page 131, delete lines 15 to 30, and insert:

"Sec. 71. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 128C.12, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1. [DUES AND EVENTS REVENUE.] (a) The state auditor annually must examine the accounts of, and audit all money paid to, the State High School League by its members. The audit must include financial and compliance issues. The ~~state auditor~~ audit must also ~~audit~~ include all money derived from any event sponsored by the league. League audits must include audits of administrative regions of the league. The league and its administrative regions may not contract with private auditors. The scope of the state auditor's examinations of the league must be agreed upon by the board and the state auditor, provided that all requirements of this section must be met.

(b) The administrative regions of the league may contract with the state auditor or with a private certified public accountant for the audit required by this section. If a private certified public accountant performs the audit, the state auditor may require additional information from the private certified public accountant as the state auditor deems in the public interest. The state auditor may accept the audit or make additional examinations as the state auditor deems to be in the public interest.

[EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective the day following final enactment.

Sec. 72. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 128C.12, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

Subd. 3. [COPIES.] The ~~state auditor~~ board must file copies of the ~~financial and compliance~~ audit report with the commissioner of education and the director of the Legislative Reference Library.

[EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective the day following final enactment."

Pages 148 and 149, delete section 86

Page 150, after line 10, insert:

"Sec. 89. [SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENTS; ALTERNATIVE TEACHER PAY.]

Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 179A.20, or other law to the contrary, a school board and the exclusive representative of the teachers that enter into a collective bargaining agreement for the period July 1, 2005, to June 30, 2007, before the effective date of this act may enter into a supplemental agreement solely for the purpose of complying with the alternative teacher pay provisions under Minnesota Statutes, sections 122A.414 and 122A.415.

[EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective the day following final enactment."

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Page 152, lines 22 and 23, delete "$4,500,000" and insert "$2,500,000"

Page 154, delete lines 28 to 33

Page 154, line 35, before "Minnesota" insert "(a)"

Page 154, after line 35, insert:

"(b) Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 128C.12, subdivision 4, is repealed."

Page 154, line 36, after "section" insert ", paragraph (a),"

Page 155, line 1, after the period, insert "This section, paragraph (b), is effective the day following final enactment."

Page 156, line 13, strike "sympathomimetic medications" and insert "psychotropic drugs"

Page 156, line 14, after the period, insert ""Psychotropic drug" means a substance used in the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of a disease or as a component of a medication, and intended to have an altering effect on perception, emotion, or behavior. School officials must not use the refusal of a parent or guardian to consent to the administration of a psychotropic drug to their student or to consent to a psychiatric evaluation, screening or examination of the student as a ground, by itself, to prohibit the student from attending class or participating in a school-related activity, or as a basis of a charge of child abuse, child neglect, or medical or educational neglect."

Page 158, line 7, after the period, insert "Special education aid paid to the district or cooperative providing special instruction and services for the pupil must be increased by the amount of the reduction in the aid paid to the resident district. Amounts paid to cooperatives under this subdivision and section 127A.47, subdivision 7, shall be recognized and reported as revenues and expenditures on the resident school district's books of account under sections 123B.75 and 123B.76."

Page 158, after line 10, insert:

"(c) Notwithstanding paragraphs (a) and (b) and section 127A.47, subdivision 7, paragraphs (d) and (e), a charter school where more than 30 percent of enrolled students receive special education and related services, an intermediate district, or a special education cooperative may apply to the commissioner for authority to charge the resident district an additional amount to recover any remaining unreimbursed costs of serving pupils with a disability. The application must include a description of the costs and the calculations used to determine the unreimbursed portion to be charged to the resident district. Amounts approved by the commissioner under this paragraph must be included in the tuition billings or aid adjustments under paragraph (a) or (b), or section 127A.47, subdivision 7, paragraph (d) or (e), as applicable."

Page 158, line 27, delete "or an employee of a nonpublic school"

Page 167, line 36, after "district" insert "or cooperative"

Page 168, line 1, delete ", or to the fiscal agent district for a"

Page 168, line 2, delete "cooperative,"

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Page 184, after line 24, insert:

"Sec. 15. [LEVY; RED WING.]

For taxes payable in 2006 only, Independent School District No. 256, Red Wing, may levy an amount up to $158,000 for the construction deficit for building the community ice arena.

[EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective for revenue for fiscal year 2006."

Pages 184 and 185, delete section 15

Page 185, after line 6, insert:

"Sec. 16. [RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM FACILITIES; WORTHINGTON.]

Subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, Independent School District No. 518, Worthington, may use the facilities provided under Laws 1994, chapter 643, section 14, subdivision 8, as amended by Laws 1995, chapter 76, section 1, to provide adult foster care or child foster care services licensed by the commissioner of human services or for other special education purposes.

[EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective the day following final enactment."

Page 186, delete lines 13 to 22 and insert:

"Subdivision 1. [DEFINITIONS.] "Direct classroom expenditures" means instructional expenditures as defined in the uniform financial accounting and reporting standards, excluding tuition payments to other Minnesota school districts, capital expenditures, and expenditures for athletics, other cocurricular activities and extracurricular activities. "Total K-12 operating expenditures" means the total expenditures in the general and food service funds, as defined in the uniform financial accounting and reporting standards, excluding tuition payments to other Minnesota school districts and capital expenditures."

Page 186, line 24, after "total" insert "K-12"

Page 186, line 27, after "total" insert "K-12"

Page 186, line 34, after "total" insert "K-12"

Page 198, line 35, delete ", social and"

Page 198, line 36, delete "emotional"

Page 201, line 33, delete the comma

Page 201, line 34, delete "socially, emotionally," and after "physically" insert "and teach the self-discipline necessary"

Page 202, line 8, delete the first "child" and insert "child's cognitive skills"

Page 202, line 13, delete "determine whether to implement model early"

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Page 202, line 14, delete "childhood indicators of progress developed by the department" and strike the semicolon

Page 202, line 15, strike "(3)"

Page 202, line 19, delete "social emotional"

Page 202, line 21, strike "(4)" and insert "(3)"

Page 202, line 24, strike "(5)" and insert "(4)"

Page 202, line 27, strike "(6)" and insert "(5)"

Page 202, line 31, strike "(7)" and insert "(6)"

Page 205, line 28, delete "and expands the capacity"

Page 205, line 31, after the period, insert "Children eligible to participate under this section must demonstrate two or more of the following characteristics:

(1) are members of a household with an income less than 75 percent of the statewide median family income;

(2) live in divorced or separated households headed by a single parent;

(3) have experienced residential instability, homelessness, or have parents who have been unemployed in the past 12 months;

(4) have a parent who has not received a high school diploma or its equivalent;

(5) speak a primary language other than English;

(6) are determined by a qualified early childhood or other professional to require additional developmental screening, diagnosis, or treatment;

(7) have been placed in three or more child care settings in the past 12 months or are determined by a qualified early childhood or other professional to have been a victim of bullying;

(8) have a parent who has undergone treatment for chemical abuse or mental illness; or

(9) other criteria determined by the commissioner in consultation with qualified early childhood or other professionals.

(c)"

Page 206, line 2, delete "programmatic" and insert "academic"

Page 206, delete lines 3 and 4

Page 206, line 5, delete everything before the semicolon

Page 206, line 6, delete "programmatic" and insert "academic"

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Page 206, line 7, delete ", which may be performed using the"

Page 206, delete line 8

Page 206, line 9, delete "department"

Page 211, after line 1, insert:

"Sec. 20. [MELF PROGRESS REPORT.]

Consistent with Minnesota Statutes, section 124D.175, the private nonprofit organization under contract with the commissioner of education must submit to the education policy and finance committees of the legislature by February 1, 2008, an interim progress report evaluating the programmatic and financial efficacy of the programs receiving grant awards."

Pages 219 and 220, delete section 3

Page 220, delete lines 24 to 27

Page 220, line 28, delete "5" and insert "4"

Renumber the sections in sequence

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 26, delete "123A.21, by adding a subdivision;"

Page 2, line 16, delete "subdivision 1;" and insert "subdivisions 1, 3;"

Page 2, line 23, delete "section" and insert "sections 51;"

Page 2, line 48, before the period, insert "; 128C.12, subdivision 4"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Abrams from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1420, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for agricultural purposes; establishing and modifying certain programs; providing for regulation of certain activities and practices; providing for accounts, assessments, and fees; providing for the issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.643, by adding a subdivision; 17.03, subdivision 13; 17.117, subdivision 11, by adding a subdivision; 17.452, by adding a subdivision; 17.982, subdivision 1; 17.983, subdivisions 1, 3; 17B.03, subdivision 1; 18B.08, subdivision 4; 18B.26, subdivision 3; 18B.31, subdivision 5; 18B.315, subdivision 6; 18B.32, subdivision 6; 18B.33, subdivision 7; 18B.34, subdivision 5; 18C.141, subdivisions 1, 3, 5; 18C.425, subdivision 6; 18E.03, subdivision 2; 18G.03, subdivision 1; 18G.10, subdivisions 5, 7; 18H.02, subdivisions 21, 22, 23, 32, 34, by adding a subdivision; 18H.05; 18H.06; 18H.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 18H.09; 18H.13, subdivision 1; 18H.15; 18H.18, subdivision 1; 19.64, subdivision 1; 25.341, subdivision 2; 25.39, subdivisions 1, 4; 31.94; 35.02, subdivision 1; 35.03; 35.05; 35.155; 38.01; 38.16; 41A.09, subdivisions 2a, 3a; 41B.046, subdivision 5; 41B.049, subdivisions 2, 4; 174.52, subdivision 5; 223.17, subdivision 3; 231.08, by adding subdivisions; 231.09; 231.11; 231.16; 231.18, subdivisions

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3, 5; 232.22, subdivision 3; 236.02, subdivision 4; 327.23, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 394.25, subdivision 3c; 462.355, subdivision 4; 462.357, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16C; 25; 35; 41B; 156; 231; 583; 604; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 17.451; 17.452, subdivisions 6, 6a, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 13a, 14, 15, 16; 17.983, subdivision 2; 18B.065, subdivision 5; 18H.02, subdivisions 15, 19; 19.64, subdivision 4a; 35.0661, subdivision 4; 41B.046, subdivision 3; Laws 1986, chapter 398, article 1, section 18, as amended; Minnesota Rules, parts 1560.7700; 1560.7750; 1560.7800; 1560.7850; 1560.7900; 1560.8000; 1560.8100; 1560.8200; 1560.8300; 1560.8400; 1560.8500; 1560.8600; 1560.8700; 1560.8800.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 5, line 26, before the period insert "and to administer a dairy investment tax credit program"

Page 39, line 27, strike "constables" and insert "peace officers"

Page 39, line 29, strike "constables" and insert "peace officers"

Page 39, line 33, strike "all the power and"

Page 39, line 34, strike "authority of constables at common law" and insert "full powers of arrest" and strike ", in addition" and after "~~thereto~~" strike the comma

Page 40, line 7, strike "constables" and insert "peace officers"

Page 40, line 9, strike "constables" and insert "peace officers"

Page 40, line 26, reinstate the stricken language and delete the new language

Page 45, line 8, strike everything before the period and insert "revolving loan account established in section 41B.06"

Page 46, line 25, strike "fund created in subdivision 2" and insert "loan account established in section 41B.06"

Page 48, line 30, delete "Floating" and after "teeth" insert "floating"

Page 49, delete lines 8 and 9 and insert:

"Subd. 2. [EQUINE TEETH FLOATING SERVICES.] (a) A person may perform equine teeth floating services after submitting to the board the following:

(1) proof of current certification from the International Association of Equine Dentistry or other professional equine dentistry association as determined by the board; and

(2) a written statement signed by a supervising veterinarian experienced in equine medicine that the applicant will be under direct or indirect supervision of the veterinarian when floating equine teeth.

(b) The board must waive the requirement in paragraph (a), clause (1), and allow a person to perform equine teeth floating services if the person provides satisfactory evidence of being actively engaged in equine teeth floating for at least ten of the past 15 years and has generated at least $5,000 annually in personal income from this activity."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

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Paulsen from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1929, A bill for an act relating to building officials; requiring adoption and application of certain competency and certification criteria; providing for continuing education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 16B.65, subdivisions 3, 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16B.

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

The report was adopted.

Paulsen from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2187, A bill for an act relating to public and municipal corporations; creating a county subsidiary corporation to provide health care and related services, education, and research; providing for governance of Hennepin County Medical Center; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 179A.03, subdivisions 7, 14, 15; 179A.06, subdivision 2; 353.01, subdivisions 2b, 2d, 6; 353.64, subdivision 10; 353E.02, subdivision 2a; 383B.117, subdivision 2; 383B.217, subdivision 7; 383B.46; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 179A; 383B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 383B.217, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8.

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

The report was adopted.

Paulsen from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

House Resolution No. 12, A House resolution recognizing May 5, 2005, as a Day of Prayer in Minnesota.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted.

The report was adopted.

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. Nos. 872, 1420, 1929 and 2187 were read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House File was introduced:

Hornstein, Davids, Mahoney and DeLaForest introduced:

H. F. No. 2497, A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring separate licensure for industrial loan and thrift companies acting as currency exchanges; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 53.05; 53A.01, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.

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CALENDAR FOR THE DAY

H. F. No. 42 was reported to the House.

Howes and Dill moved to amend H. F. No. 42, the second engrossment, as follows:

Page 2, after line 8, insert:

"Sec. 3. [EFFECTIVE DATE.]

This section is effective the day following final enactment."

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.

H. F. No. 42, A bill for an act relating to firearms; authorizing the use of silencers to muffle discharges of firearms for natural resource wildlife control; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 609.66, subdivisions 1h, 2.

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

The question was taken on the passage of the bill and the roll was called. There were 121 yeas and 1 nay as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler

Abrams

Anderson, B.

Anderson, I.

Atkins

Beard

Bernardy

Blaine

Bradley

Brod

Buesgens

Carlson

Charron

Cornish

Cox

Cybart

Davids

Davnie

Dean

DeLaForest

Demmer

Dempsey

Dill

Dittrich

Dorn

Eastlund

Eken

Emmer

Entenza

Erhardt

Erickson

Finstad

Fritz

Garofalo

Gazelka

Goodwin

Gunther

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Hansen

Hausman

Heidgerken

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Hilstrom

Hilty

Holberg

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Howes

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson, J.

Johnson, R.

Johnson, S.

Juhnke

Kahn

Kelliher

Klinzing

Koenen

Kohls

Krinkie

Lanning

Larson

Latz

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Magnus

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

McNamara

Meslow

Moe

Mullery

Murphy

Nelson, M.

Nelson, P.

Newman

Nornes

Olson

Opatz

Otremba

Ozment

Paulsen

Paymar

Pelowski

Penas

Peppin

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Powell

Rukavina

Ruth

Ruud

Sailer

Samuelson

Scalze

Seifert

Sertich

Severson

Sieben

Simon

Simpson

Slawik

Smith

Soderstrom

Solberg

Sykora

Thao

Thissen

Tingelstad

Urdahl

Vandeveer

Wagenius

Walker

Wardlow

Welti

Westerberg

Westrom

Wilkin

Zellers

Spk. Sviggum