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STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

 

EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION - 2007

 

_____________________

 

FIFTY-THIRD DAY

 

Saint Paul, Minnesota, Monday, April 23, 2007

 

 

      The House of Representatives convened at 1:00 p.m. and was called to order by Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Speaker of the House.

 

      Prayer was offered by the Reverend Kirk Meseck, Faith Lutheran Church, Madison, 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

Anderson, B.

Anderson, S.

Anzelc

Atkins

Beard

Benson

Berns

Bigham

Bly

Brod

Brown

Brynaert

Buesgens

Bunn

Carlson

Clark

Cornish

Davnie

Dean

DeLaForest

Demmer

Dettmer

Dill

Dittrich

Dominguez

Doty

Eastlund

Eken

Emmer

Erhardt

Faust

Finstad

Fritz

Gardner

Garofalo

Gottwalt

Greiling

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Hansen

Hausman

Haws

Heidgerken

Hilstrom

Hilty

Holberg

Hoppe

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Howes

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson

Juhnke

Kahn

Kalin

Knuth

Koenen

Kohls

Kranz

Laine

Lanning

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Madore

Magnus

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

Masin

McFarlane

McNamara

Moe

Morgan

Morrow

Mullery

Murphy, E.

Murphy, M.

Nelson

Nornes

Norton

Olin

Olson

Otremba

Ozment

Paulsen

Paymar

Peppin

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Rukavina

Ruth

Ruud

Sailer

Scalze

Seifert

Sertich

Severson

Shimanski

Simon

Simpson

Slawik

Slocum

Smith

Solberg

Swails

Thao

Thissen

Tillberry

Tingelstad

Tschumper

Urdahl

Wagenius

Walker

Ward

Wardlow

Welti

Westrom

Winkler

Wollschlager

Zellers

Spk. Kelliher


 

      A quorum was present.

 

      Gunther and Pelowski were excused.

 

      Sviggum was excused until 1:50 p.m. Erickson was excused until 1:55 p.m.

 

      The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. Olin 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 AND DIVISIONS

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 1901, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money for activities related to dedication of the World War II veterans memorial.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

      H. F. No. 1901 was read for the second time.

 

 

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

      The following House Files were introduced:

 

 

      Hansen introduced:

 

      H. F. No. 2447, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; authorizing the commissioner of natural resources to issue special permits for taking bear for certain purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 97B.405.

 

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

 

 

      Morrow; Kelliher; Peterson, A.; Hamilton; Koenen; Lenczewski; Gunther and Urdahl introduced:

 

      H. F. No. 2448, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for a lignocellulosic ethanol production grant.

 

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

 

 

      Sertich introduced:

 

      H. F. No. 2449, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Hibbing Memorial Building; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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


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      Hansen introduced:

 

      H. F. No. 2450, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; regulating the harvesting of farmed cervidae on licensed shooting preserves; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 17.452, subdivisions 4, 5, 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.

 

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

 

 

      Nelson introduced:

 

      H. F. No. 2451, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota public pension plan benefits; requiring the selection of a joint and survivor annuity benefit if provided for under the plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 356.46.

 

      The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

 

 

      Rukavina; Murphy, E.; Thao; Walker; Abeler and Otremba introduced:

 

      H. F. No. 2452, A bill for an act relating to state government; placing a condition on provider classifications used in the state employee group insurance plan; requiring the release of data used to establish certain classifications of providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 43A.23, by adding a subdivision.

 

      The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

 

 

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

 

 

      The following messages were received from the Senate:

 

 

Madam Speaker:

 

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

 

      H. F. No. 2090, A bill for an act relating to health; limiting requirements related to backflow prevention in recreational camping areas; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

 

      H. F. No. 1490, A bill for an act relating to Scott County; authorizing adoption of personnel rules; modifying veterans' preference.

 

Patrice Dworak, First Assistant Secretary of the Senate


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Madam Speaker:

 

      I hereby announce the following change in the membership of the Conference Committee on H. F. No. 6:

 

      The name of Stumpf has been stricken, and the name of Clark has been added.

 

Patrice Dworak, First Assistant Secretary of the Senate

 

 

Madam Speaker:

 

      I hereby announce that the Senate refuses to concur in the House amendments to the following Senate File:

 

      S. F. No. 2171, A bill for an act relating to state government; making changes to health and human services programs; modifying health policy; changing licensing provisions; altering provisions for mental and chemical health; modifying child care provisions; amending children and family services provisions; changing continuing care provisions; amending MinnesotaCare; adjusting child care assistance eligibility; establishing family stabilization services; enacting federal compliance requirements; expanding medical assistance coverage; providing rate increases for certain providers; modifying fees; appropriating money for human services, health, veterans nursing homes boards, the Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board; health care boards, the Council on Disability, the ombudsman for mental health and developmental disabilities, and the ombudsman for families; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 13.381, by adding a subdivision; 16A.724, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; 47.58, subdivision 8; 62E.02, subdivision 7; 62J.07, subdivisions 1, 3; 62J.495; 62J.692, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 8; 62J.82; 62L.02, subdivision 11; 62Q.165, subdivisions 1, 2; 62Q.80, subdivisions 3, 4, 13, 14, by adding a subdivision; 69.021, subdivision 11; 103I.101, subdivision 6; 103I.208, subdivisions 1, 2; 103I.235, subdivision 1; 119B.011, by adding a subdivision; 119B.035, subdivision 1; 119B.05, subdivision 1; 119B.09, subdivision 1; 119B.12, by adding a subdivision; 119B.13, subdivisions 1, 7; 144.123; 144.125, subdivisions 1, 2; 144.3345; 144D.03, subdivision 1; 148.5194, by adding a subdivision; 148.6445, subdivisions 1, 2; 148C.11, subdivision 1; 149A.52, subdivision 3; 149A.97, subdivision 7; 153A.14, subdivision 4a; 153A.17; 169A.70, subdivision 4; 245.465, by adding a subdivision; 245.4874; 245.771, by adding a subdivision; 245.98, subdivision 2; 245A.035; 245A.10, subdivision 2; 245A.16, subdivisions 1, 3; 245C.02, by adding a subdivision; 245C.04, subdivision 1; 245C.05, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 7, by adding a subdivision; 245C.08, subdivisions 1, 2; 245C.10, by adding a subdivision; 245C.11, subdivisions 1, 2; 245C.12; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245C.17, by adding a subdivision; 245C.21, by adding a subdivision; 245C.23, subdivision 2; 246.54, subdivisions 1, 2; 252.27, subdivision 2a; 252.32, subdivision 3; 253B.185, by adding a subdivision; 254B.02, subdivision 3; 256.01, subdivision 2b, by adding subdivisions; 256.482, subdivisions 1, 8; 256.969, subdivisions 3a, 9, 27, by adding a subdivision; 256.975, subdivision 7; 256B.04, subdivision 14, by adding a subdivision; 256B.056, subdivision 10; 256B.0621, subdivision 11; 256B.0622, subdivision 2; 256B.0623, subdivision 5; 256B.0625, subdivisions 17, 18a, 20, 30, by adding subdivisions; 256B.0631, subdivisions 1, 3; 256B.0655, subdivision 8; 256B.0911, subdivisions 1a, 3a, 3b, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0913, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0915, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0943, subdivision 8; 256B.0945, subdivision 4; 256B.095; 256B.0951, subdivision 1; 256B.15, by adding a subdivision; 256B.199; 256B.431, subdivisions 2e, 41; 256B.434, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 256B.437, by adding a subdivision; 256B.441, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 20, 24, 30, 31, 34, 38, by adding subdivisions; 256B.49, subdivisions 11, 16; 256B.5012, by adding a subdivision; 256B.69, subdivisions 2, 4, 5g, 5h; 256B.75; 256B.76; 256B.763; 256D.03, subdivisions 3, 4; 256I.04, subdivision 3; 256I.05, by adding subdivisions; 256J.01, by adding a subdivision; 256J.02, by adding a subdivision; 256J.021; 256J.08, subdivision 65; 256J.20, subdivision 3; 256J.32, subdivision 6; 256J.425, subdivisions 3, 4; 256J.49, subdivision 13; 256J.521, subdivisions 1, 2; 256J.53, subdivision 2; 256J.55, subdivision 1; 256J.626, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 256L.01, subdivisions 1, 4; 256L.03, subdivisions 1, 3, 5; 256L.035; 256L.04, subdivisions 1, 1a, 7, 10; 256L.05, subdivisions 1, 1b, 2, 3a; 256L.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 6; 256L.09, subdivision 4; 256L.11, subdivision 7; 256L.12, subdivision 9a; 256L.15, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 256L.17, subdivisions 2, 3, 7; 259.20, subdivision 2; 259.29, subdivision 1; 259.41; 259.53,


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subdivision 2; 259.57, subdivision 2; 259.67, subdivision 4; 260C.209; 260C.212, subdivision 2; 462A.05, by adding a subdivision; 518A.56, by adding a subdivision; 609.115, subdivisions 8, 9; Laws 2005, chapter 98, article 3, section 25; Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 4, article 9, section 3, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16C; 62J; 144; 145; 149A; 152; 156; 245; 245C; 252; 254A; 256; 256B; 256C; 256J; 256L; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 62A.301; 62J.692, subdivision 10; 256B.0631, subdivision 4; 256B.441, subdivisions 12, 16, 21, 26, 28, 42, 45; 256J.24, subdivision 6; 256J.29; 256J.37, subdivisions 3a, 3b; 256J.626, subdivisions 7, 9; 256L.035; 256L.07, subdivision 2a; Laws 2004, chapter 288, article 6, section 27; Minnesota Rules, parts 4610.2800; 9585.0030.

 

      The Senate respectfully requests that a Conference Committee be appointed thereon. The Senate has appointed as such committee:

 

      Senators Berglin, Lynch, Lourey, Doll and Prettner Solon.

 

      Said Senate File is herewith transmitted to the House with the request that the House appoint a like committee.

 

Patrice Dworak, First Assistant Secretary of the Senate

 

 

      Huntley moved that the House accede to the request of the Senate and that the Speaker appoint a Conference Committee of 5 members of the House to meet with a like committee appointed by the Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two houses on S. F. No. 2171. The motion prevailed.

 

 

Madam Speaker:

 

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

 

      S. F. Nos. 744, 1105, 1558, 1807, 1336, 1436, 1221 and 1542.

 

Patrice Dworak, First Assistant Secretary of the Senate

 

 

FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS

 

 

S. F. No. 744, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating certain rental vehicle coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 65B.49, subdivision 5a.

 

The bill was read for the first time.

 

Masin moved that S. F. No. 744 and H. F. No. 1712, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

 

S. F. No. 1105, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the commissioner of health to develop health risk limits for certain perfluorochemicals; requiring a report on the health effects and health risk limits for perfluorochemicals.

 

The bill was read for the first time.

 

Bigham moved that S. F. No. 1105 and H. F. No. 1444, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.


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S. F. No. 1558, A bill for an act relating to elections; campaign finance; providing contribution limits for certain candidates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 10A.27, subdivision 1.

 

The bill was read for the first time.

 

Simon moved that S. F. No. 1558 and H. F. No. 1494, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

 

 

S. F. No. 1807, A bill for an act relating to Hennepin County; regulating conflicts of interest for certain Hennepin Healthcare System personnel; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 383B.905, by adding a subdivision.

 

The bill was read for the first time.

 

Thissen moved that S. F. No. 1807 and H. F. No. 1872, now on the Calendar for the Day, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

 

 

S. F. No. 1336, A bill for an act relating to corrections; authorizing independently licensed mental health professionals to deliver service to inmates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 241.69, subdivisions 3, 4.

 

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Civil Justice.

 

 

S. F. No. 1436, A bill for an act relating to state government; defining political subdivision for the purposes of the chapter governing the state auditor; applying provisions for the state auditor to all political subdivisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 6.47; 6.51; 6.54; 6.55; 6.551; 6.57; 6.59; 6.60; 6.62, subdivision 2; 6.63; 6.64; 6.65; 6.66; 6.67; 6.68; 6.70; 6.71; 6.76; 103D.355; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 6.56, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

S. F. No. 1221, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing child welfare provisions; extending a disability pilot project two years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 256.01, subdivision 2; 256B.69, subdivision 23; 259.24, subdivision 3; 259.53, subdivision 1; 259.57, subdivision 1; 259.67, subdivisions 4, 7; 259.75, subdivision 8; 260.012; 260.755, subdivisions 12, 20; 260.761, subdivision 7; 260.765, subdivision 5; 260.771, subdivisions 1, 2; 260B.157, subdivision 1; 260C.152, subdivision 5; 260C.163, subdivision 1; 260C.201, subdivision 11; 260C.212, subdivisions 1, 4, 9; 260C.317, subdivision 3; 260C.331, subdivision 1; 626.556, subdivisions 2, 3, 10, 10a, 10c, 10f, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 260; repealing Laws 1997, chapter 8, section 1; Minnesota Rules, part 9560.0102, subpart 2, item C.

 

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

 

 

S. F. No. 1542, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating conduct of an insurer in collision cases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 72B.092, subdivision 1.

 

The bill was read for the first time.

 

Atkins moved that S. F. No. 1542 and H. F. No. 1949, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.


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CALENDAR FOR THE DAY

 

 

      S. F. No. 1098 was reported to the House.

 

 

      Westrom offered an amendment to S. F. No. 1098.

 

 

POINT OF ORDER

 

      Sertich raised a point of order pursuant to rule 3.21 that the Westrom amendment was not in order. The Speaker ruled the point of order well taken and the Westrom amendment out of order.

 

 

      S. F. No. 1098, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing a process for making the Office of County Recorder appointive in Beltrami County.

 

 

      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 87 yeas and 43 nays as follows:

 

      Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Abeler

Anzelc

Atkins

Beard

Benson

Bigham

Brod

Brynaert

Bunn

Carlson

Clark

Davnie

Demmer

Dill

Dittrich

Dominguez

Eken

Erhardt

Gardner

Greiling

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Hausman

Haws

Heidgerken

Hilstrom

Hilty

Hoppe

Hornstein

Hortman

Howes

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson

Kahn

Kalin

Knuth

Kohls

Kranz

Laine

Lanning

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Madore

Mahoney

Mariani

Masin

McFarlane

Moe

Morgan

Morrow

Mullery

Murphy, E.

Nelson

Norton

Olin

Ozment

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Rukavina

Ruth

Ruud

Sailer

Scalze

Sertich

Simon

Slawik

Slocum

Solberg

Swails

Thao

Thissen

Tillberry

Tingelstad

Tschumper

Urdahl

Wagenius

Welti

Winkler

Wollschlager

Spk. Kelliher


 

 

      Those who voted in the negative were:

 


Anderson, B.

Anderson, S.

Berns

Bly

Brown

Buesgens

Cornish

Dean

DeLaForest

Dettmer

Doty

Eastlund

Emmer

Faust

Finstad

Fritz

Garofalo

Gottwalt

Hansen

Holberg

Hosch

Juhnke

Koenen

Magnus

Marquart

McNamara

Nornes

Olson

Otremba

Paulsen

Paymar

Peppin

Seifert

Severson

Shimanski

Simpson

Smith

Sviggum

Walker

Ward

Wardlow

Westrom

Zellers


 

 

      The bill was passed and its title agreed to.


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      S. F. No. 1017, A bill for an act relating to local government; increasing charter commission expense limitations for certain cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 410.06.

 

 

      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 106 yeas and 26 nays as follows:

 

      Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Abeler

Anderson, S.

Anzelc

Atkins

Beard

Benson

Bigham

Bly

Brod

Brown

Brynaert

Bunn

Carlson

Clark

Davnie

DeLaForest

Demmer

Dill

Dittrich

Dominguez

Doty

Eken

Erhardt

Faust

Fritz

Gardner

Gottwalt

Greiling

Hamilton

Hansen

Hausman

Haws

Heidgerken

Hilstrom

Hilty

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Howes

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson

Juhnke

Kahn

Kalin

Knuth

Koenen

Kranz

Laine

Lanning

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Madore

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

Masin

McFarlane

McNamara

Moe

Morgan

Morrow

Mullery

Murphy, E.

Murphy, M.

Nelson

Norton

Olin

Otremba

Ozment

Paymar

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Rukavina

Ruth

Ruud

Sailer

Scalze

Sertich

Severson

Shimanski

Simon

Slawik

Slocum

Solberg

Swails

Thao

Thissen

Tillberry

Tingelstad

Tschumper

Urdahl

Wagenius

Walker

Ward

Wardlow

Welti

Winkler

Wollschlager

Spk. Kelliher


 

 

      Those who voted in the negative were:

 


Anderson, B.

Berns

Buesgens

Cornish

Dean

Dettmer

Eastlund

Emmer

Erickson

Finstad

Garofalo

Hackbarth

Holberg

Hoppe

Kohls

Magnus

Nornes

Olson

Paulsen

Peppin

Seifert

Simpson

Smith

Sviggum

Westrom

Zellers


 

 

      The bill was passed and its title agreed to.

 

 

      H. F. No. 1981, A bill for an act relating to health; extending the expiration date for the Maternal and Child Health Advisory Task Force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 145.881, subdivision 1.

 

 

      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 124 yeas and 8 nays as follows:

 

      Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Abeler

Anderson, S.

Anzelc

Atkins

Beard

Benson

Berns

Bigham

Bly

Brod

Brown

Brynaert

Bunn

Carlson

Clark

Cornish

Davnie

Dean


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DeLaForest

Demmer

Dettmer

Dill

Dittrich

Dominguez

Doty

Eastlund

Eken

Emmer

Erhardt

Erickson

Faust

Finstad

Fritz

Gardner

Gottwalt

Greiling

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Hansen

Hausman

Haws

Heidgerken

Hilstrom

Hilty

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Howes

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson

Juhnke

Kahn

Kalin

Knuth

Koenen

Kranz

Laine

Lanning

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Madore

Magnus

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

Masin

McFarlane

McNamara

Moe

Morgan

Morrow

Mullery

Murphy, E.

Murphy, M.

Nelson

Nornes

Norton

Olin

Otremba

Ozment

Paulsen

Paymar

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Rukavina

Ruth

Ruud

Sailer

Scalze

Seifert

Sertich

Severson

Shimanski

Simon

Simpson

Slawik

Slocum

Smith

Solberg

Sviggum

Swails

Thao

Thissen

Tillberry

Tingelstad

Tschumper

Urdahl

Wagenius

Walker

Ward

Wardlow

Welti

Westrom

Winkler

Wollschlager

Zellers

Spk. Kelliher


 

 

      Those who voted in the negative were:

 


Anderson, B.

Buesgens

Garofalo

Holberg

Hoppe

Kohls

Olson

Peppin


 

 

      The bill was passed and its title agreed to.

 

 

      S. F. No. 1069, A bill for an act relating to motor fuels; requiring notice for unavailability of motor fuels; providing for a waiver of the penalty for retailers who do not carry ethanol or biodiesel blends under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 239.75, subdivision 1; 239.80, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 239.

 

 

      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 132 yeas and 0 nays as follows:

 

      Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Abeler

Anderson, B.

Anderson, S.

Anzelc

Atkins

Beard

Benson

Berns

Bigham

Bly

Brod

Brown

Brynaert

Buesgens

Bunn

Carlson

Clark

Cornish

Davnie

Dean

DeLaForest

Demmer

Dettmer

Dill

Dittrich

Dominguez

Doty

Eastlund

Eken

Emmer

Erhardt

Erickson

Faust

Finstad

Fritz

Gardner

Garofalo

Gottwalt

Greiling

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Hansen

Hausman

Haws

Heidgerken

Hilstrom

Hilty

Holberg

Hoppe

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Howes

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson

Juhnke

Kahn

Kalin

Knuth

Koenen

Kohls

Kranz

Laine

Lanning

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Madore

Magnus

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

Masin

McFarlane

McNamara

Moe

Morgan

Morrow

Mullery

Murphy, E.

Murphy, M.

Nelson

Nornes

Norton

Olin

Olson


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Otremba

Ozment

Paulsen

Paymar

Peppin

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Rukavina

Ruth

Ruud

Sailer

Scalze

Seifert

Sertich

Severson

Shimanski

Simon

Simpson

Slawik

Slocum

Smith

Solberg

Sviggum

Swails

Thao

Thissen

Tillberry

Tingelstad

Tschumper

Urdahl

Wagenius

Walker

Ward

Wardlow

Welti

Westrom

Winkler

Wollschlager

Zellers

Spk. Kelliher


 

 

      The bill was passed and its title agreed to.

 

 

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

 

      The Speaker announced the appointment of the following members of the House to a Conference Committee on S. F. No. 2171:

 

      Huntley, Thissen, Clark, Walker and Abeler.

 

 

      Sertich moved that the House recess subject to the call of the Chair. The motion prevailed.

 

 

RECESS

 

      The House of Representatives and the Senate met in a Joint Meeting to hear an address by His Excellency Gunnar Lund, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the United States of America.

 

 

RECONVENED

 

      The House reconvened and was called to order by the Speaker.

 

 

CALENDAR FOR THE DAY, Continued

 

 

      Sertich moved that the remaining bills on the Calendar for the Day be continued. The motion prevailed.

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

      Sertich moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 24, 2007. The motion prevailed.

 

      Sertich moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 24, 2007.

 

 

Albin A. Mathiowetz, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives