Journal of the House - 12th Day - Monday, February 7, 2011

A quorum was present.

Atkins, Champion, Clark, Laine and Nornes were excused.

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. There being no objection, further reading of the Journal was dispensed with and the Journal was approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.

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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND DIVISIONS

Peppin from the Committee on Government Operations and Elections to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1, A bill for an act relating to environment; providing for permitting efficiency; modifying environmental review requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 13.7411, by adding a subdivision; 84.027, by adding a subdivision; 115.07; 116.03, by adding a subdivision; 116.07, subdivision 2; 116D.04, subdivisions 3a, 10, by adding a subdivision; 116D.045, subdivisions 1, 3.

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

The report was adopted.

Hoppe from the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform to which was referred:

H. F. No. 8, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing the healthy Minnesota contribution program; requiring plan to redesign service delivery for lower-income MinnesotaCare enrollees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 256L.05, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256L.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that 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 Ways and Means to which was referred:

H. F. No. 55, A bill for an act relating to state lands; modifying stream easement acquisition provisions; modifying state park, state forest, and land exchange provisions; adding to and deleting from state parks and state forests; authorizing public and private sales, conveyances, and exchanges of certain state land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 84.0272, subdivision 2; 85.012, subdivision 40; 89.021, by adding a subdivision; 89.032, subdivision 2; 94.342, by adding a subdivision.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 12, delete lines 24 to 27

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Smith from the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 57, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the crimes of sale or possession of synthetic cannabinoids; providing for a penalty; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 152.027, by adding a subdivision.

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

The report was adopted.

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Peppin from the Committee on Government Operations and Elections to which was referred:

H. F. No. 62, A bill for an act relating to state memorials; updating the Workers Memorial Garden.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on State Government Finance.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 63, A bill for an act relating to education; amending teacher licensure provisions; establishing an alternative teacher preparation program and limited-term teacher license; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 122A.16; 122A.23, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 122A.24.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, lines 30 to 33, delete the new language and insert "For purposes of granting a Minnesota teaching license to a person who receives a diploma or degree from a state-accredited, out-of-state teacher training program leading to licensure, the Board of Teaching must establish criteria and streamlined procedures to recognize the experience and professional credentials of the person holding the out-of-state diploma or degree and allow that person to demonstrate to the board his or her qualifications for receiving a Minnesota teaching license based on performance measures the board adopts under this section."

Page 3, after line 18, insert:

"(c) The Board of Teaching must issue a two-year limited-term license to a person who enrolls in an alternative teacher preparation program."

Page 4, line 22, after "program" insert ", consistent with section 122A.23, subdivision 1,"

Page 4, line 23, delete everything after the period

Page 4, delete lines 24 to 29

Page 4, line 34, after "or" insert "successfully demonstrates to the board his or her qualifications for licensure under subdivision"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 110, A bill for an act relating to state government; increasing the membership of the Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.85, subdivision 3.

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

The report was adopted.

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Cornish from the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 152, A bill for an act relating to public safety; creating the crime of criminal possession or sale of identification documents; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.

The report was adopted.

Peppin from the Committee on Government Operations and Elections to which was referred:

H. F. No. 212, A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying definition of public employee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 179A.03, subdivision 14.

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

The report was adopted.

Hoppe from the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform to which was referred:

H. F. No. 305, A bill for an act relating to financial institutions; authorizing a detached facility in Northern Township under certain conditions.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.

The report was adopted.

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. Nos. 1, 55, 57, 63 and 212 were read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Peterson, S.; Slawik; Mullery; Scalze and Ward introduced:

H. F. No. 365, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XIII, section 1; providing for the education of young children through age five.

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

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Kahn, Holberg, Urdahl and Winkler introduced:

H. F. No. 366, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying health record privacy provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 144.293, subdivision 5.

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

Banaian and Gottwalt introduced:

H. F. No. 367, A bill for an act relating to health; exempting municipal laboratories from certification; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 144.98, by adding a subdivision.

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

Banaian and Gottwalt introduced:

H. F. No. 368, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring coordination with Wisconsin in establishing a phosphorus standard for Lake Pepin.

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

Banaian, Downey and Howes introduced:

H. F. No. 369, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; requiring information to determine return on investment for capital requests.

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

Smith, Moran, Woodard, Gunther, Gauthier, Hilty, McDonald and Mariani introduced:

H. F. No. 370, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying grants for youth intervention programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 299A.73, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.

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

Hoppe, Brynaert, Daudt and McFarlane introduced:

H. F. No. 371, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring local government employees to approve participation in or withdrawal from the public employees insurance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 43A.316, subdivision 5; 471.61, subdivision 2b; 471.611, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.

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Moran, Johnson, Hausman, Scalze and Slawik introduced:

H. F. No. 372, A bill for an act relating to Ramsey County; appropriating money for workforce development for adjudicated youth reentering the community and at-risk youth.

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

Moran; Murphy, E.; Hosch; Peterson, S.; Slawik and Gauthier introduced:

H. F. No. 373, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the definition of income within the child care assistance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 119B.011, subdivision 15.

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

Kahn, Greiling and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. No. 374, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing students to graduate early from high school with a standard diploma; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 120B.07.

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

Kahn, Drazkowski, Anzelc, Paymar and Lesch introduced:

H. F. No. 375, A bill for an act relating to liquor; modifying off-sale intoxicating liquor sales; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 340A.504, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Anderson, P.; Urdahl and Torkelson introduced:

H. F. No. 376, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing freshmen and sophomores to enroll in college in the schools classes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 124D.09, subdivisions 4, 5, 7, 8.

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

Shimanski, Runbeck and Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 377, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; authorizing the city of Hutchinson to impose a sales and use tax.

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

Scott, Nornes, Banaian and Benson, M., introduced:

H. F. No. 378, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring a study of graduate education.

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

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Torkelson; Urdahl; Cornish; Kiel; Davids; Gunther; Shimanski; Swedzinski; Anderson, P.; Schomacker; McElfatrick; Dettmer; Hamilton; LeMieur; Franson; Anderson, B., and Vogel introduced:

H. F. No. 379, A bill for an act relating to county agricultural societies; appropriating money from the arts and cultural heritage fund for grants to county agricultural societies.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Legacy Funding Division.

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 380, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; requiring a 24-hour waiting period before consideration of certain conference committee reports; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.

Drazkowski introduced:

H. F. No. 381, A bill for an act relating to education; providing school district budget relief; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 126C.44; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 122A.61; 123B.05.

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

Hoppe and Simon introduced:

H. F. No. 382, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; amending statutes regarding receiverships and assignments for the benefit of creditors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 302A.753, subdivisions 2, 3; 302A.755; 302A.759, subdivision 1; 302A.761; 308A.945, subdivisions 2, 3; 308A.951; 308A.961, subdivision 1; 308A.965; 308B.935, subdivisions 2, 3; 308B.941; 308B.951, subdivision 1; 308B.955; 316.11; 317A.753, subdivisions 3, 4; 317A.755; 317A.759, subdivision 1; 322B.836, subdivisions 2, 3; 322B.84; 462A.05, subdivision 32; 469.012, subdivision 2i; 540.14; 559.17, subdivision 2; 576.04; 576.06; 576.08; 576.09; 576.11; 576.121; 576.123; 576.144; 576.15; 576.16; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 576; 577; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 302A.759, subdivision 2; 308A.961, subdivision 2; 308B.951, subdivisions 2, 3; 317A.759, subdivision 2; 576.01; 577.01; 577.02; 577.03; 577.04; 577.05; 577.06; 577.08; 577.09; 577.10.

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

Hamilton; Abeler; Gottwalt; Thissen; Loeffler; Hayden; Petersen, B.; Cornish; Urdahl; Shimanski; McFarlane; Quam; Benson, M.; Murphy, E.; Gruenhagen; Eken; Norton; Fritz; Brynaert; Peterson, S.; Garofalo; Liebling; Daudt; Barrett; Gunther; Kiel; Simon; Hosch; Atkins; Peppin; Mack; Swedzinski; McDonald; Moran and Benson, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 383, A bill for an act relating to health; extending moratorium on radiation therapy facility construction in certain counties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 144.5509.

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

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Dettmer; Lanning; Benson, J.; Gottwalt; Anderson, B.; Lesch and Shimanski introduced:

H. F. No. 384, A bill for an act relating to veterans; repealing the sunset on the campus veterans representative program; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 197.585, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Services Division.

Dettmer; Drazkowski; Gunther; Lanning; Anderson, B., and Shimanski introduced:

H. F. No. 385, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; limiting growth in market value; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 273.11, subdivision 1a.

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

Dettmer; Drazkowski; Franson; Anderson, B.; Benson, M., and Shimanski introduced:

H. F. No. 386, A bill for an act relating to higher education; setting conditions on certain athletic scholarships; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A.

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

Kelly, Lesch, Beard, Murdock and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 387, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; allowing counties to participate in driver's license reinstatement diversion pilot program; extending diversion pilot program; amending Laws 2009, chapter 59, article 3, section 4, as amended.

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

Benson, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 388, A bill for an act relating to animals; providing standards of care for dog and cat breeders; establishing fees; authorizing rulemaking; providing criminal penalties; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 347.

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

Beard, Quam, Urdahl, Nelson and Sanders introduced:

H. F. No. 389, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for interim planning ordinances; providing for municipal development contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 394.34; 462.355, subdivision 4; 462.358, subdivision 2a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.

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Hoppe and Hortman introduced:

H. F. No. 390, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating building and construction contracts and indemnification agreements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 337.01; 337.02; 337.05, subdivision 1; 337.10.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Scott; Shimanski; Dettmer; Davids; LeMieur; Crawford; Lohmer; Drazkowski; Benson, M.; Anderson, B.; Wardlow; Banaian; Cornish; Peppin; Franson; Anderson, P.; McDonald; Hancock; Sanders; Daudt; Kiel; Murray; Torkelson; Hamilton; Pelowski and Holberg introduced:

H. F. No. 391, A bill for an act relating to health; limiting use of funds for state-sponsored health programs for funding abortions.

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

Howes and Ward introduced:

H. F. No. 392, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring crossing control arms on school buses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 169.4503, by adding a subdivision.

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

Howes, Swedzinski and Banaian introduced:

H. F. No. 393, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying remittance schedule for certain vendors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 289A.20, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 289A.60, subdivision 31.

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

Howes introduced:

H. F. No. 394, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; expanding exemption for public safety radio systems; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 297A.70, subdivision 8; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2.

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

Wardlow and Westrom introduced:

H. F. No. 395, A bill for an act relating to real property; clarifying deeds to correct title and certain acknowledgments; providing for cancellation of residential purchase agreements; clarifying redemption period for foreclosure of certain mortgages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 272.15; 358.50; 559.217, subdivisions 3, 4, 8; 580.23, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

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Wardlow and Westrom introduced:

H. F. No. 396, A bill for an act relating to real property; making clarifying, technical, and conforming changes to the Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 515B.1-102; 515B.1-103; 515B.1-116; 515B.2-109; 515B.2-110; 515B.2-121; 515B.2-124; 515B.3-102; 515B.3-104; 515B.3-105; 515B.3-114; 515B.3-115; 515B.4-102; 515B.4-115; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 515B.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 397, A bill for an act relating to taxation; conforming individual income and corporate franchise taxes to certain provisions of federal law; reducing the corporate franchise tax rate; eliminating the preferences for foreign source income; repealing the subtraction for foreign royalties; repealing foreign operating corporations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 289A.02, subdivision 7; 289A.08, subdivision 3; 290.01, subdivisions 19, 19a, 19c, 19d, 31; 290.06, subdivision 1; 290.0921, subdivision 1; 290.17, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 290.01, subdivision 6b; 290.0921, subdivision 7.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 398, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; eliminating all property tax aid and credit programs except those paid directly to the taxpayer; enhancing the homeowner property tax refund program; terminating all maintenance of effort requirements; abolishing prohibition against local sales taxes; eliminating metro and iron range fiscal disparities programs; repealing levy limits; repealing green acres, rural preserves, and metropolitan agricultural preserves; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 275.77, by adding a subdivision; 290A.04, subdivisions 2, 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 6.91, subdivision 4; 40A.151, subdivision 2; 40A.152, subdivision 2; 69.021, subdivisions 4, 5, 6, 7, 7a, 8, 9, 10, 11; 270C.19, subdivision 4; 273.111, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a, 4, 5, 8, 9, 9a, 10, 11, 11a, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16; 273.113; 273.114; 273.119; 273.1233, subdivision 3; 273.1234; 273.135, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5; 273.1384; 273.1385; 273.1391, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; 273.1398, subdivisions 1, 2d, 3, 3a, 4, 4b, 6, 8; 275.295; 275.70; 275.71, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6; 275.72; 275.73; 275.74; 275.75; 275.77, subdivision 2; 276A.01; 276A.02; 276A.03; 276A.04; 276A.05; 276A.06; 276A.07; 276A.08; 276A.09; 290C.07; 290C.08; 298.018; 298.285; 423A.02; 473F.001; 473F.01; 473F.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 21, 22, 23, 24; 473F.03; 473F.05; 473F.06; 473F.07; 473F.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7a, 8a, 10; 473F.09; 473F.10; 473F.11; 473F.13, subdivision 1; 473H.01; 473H.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10; 473H.03; 473H.04; 473H.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 473H.06; 473H.07; 473H.08; 473H.09; 473H.10; 473H.11; 473H.12; 473H.14; 473H.15; 473H.16; 473H.17; 473H.18; 477A.011, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 3, 19, 20, 21, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43; 477A.0124; 477A.013, subdivisions 1, 8, 9, 10; 477A.0133; 477A.014, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 477A.015; 477A.016; 477A.03, subdivisions 2, 2a, 2b; 477A.11; 477A.12; 477A.13; 477A.14; 477A.145; 477A.15; 477A.16; 477A.17.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 399, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; eliminating the preferences for foreign source income; repealing the subtraction for foreign royalties; taxing certain development subsidies; expanding the definition of domestic corporations to include certain foreign corporations incorporated or doing

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business in tax havens; modifying JOBZ and biotechnology and health science industry zones; repealing international economic development zones; reducing the corporate franchise tax rates; repealing the research credit; repealing foreign operating corporations; repealing the special apportionment formula for certain mail order businesses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 289A.08, subdivision 3; 290.01, subdivisions 5, 19c, 19d, 29, by adding subdivisions; 290.06, subdivision 1; 290.0921, subdivision 1; 290.17, subdivision 4; 290.191, subdivisions 2, 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 290.01, subdivision 6b; 290.06, subdivisions 24, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32; 290.068, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6a, 7; 290.0921, subdivision 7; 290.191, subdivision 4; 469.317; 469.318; 469.321; 469.3215; 469.322; 469.323; 469.324; 469.325; 469.326; 469.327; 469.328; 469.329; 469.337; 469.338; 469.339.

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

Howes, Ward, Persell and Wagenius introduced:

H. F. No. 400, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for environment and natural resources.

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

Rukavina and Anzelc introduced:

H. F. No. 401, A bill for an act relating to state lands; modifying procedures for administration of certain tax-forfeited lands; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 282.01, by adding a subdivision.

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

Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 402, A resolution urging the members of the United States Senate to oppose ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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

Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 403, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; prohibiting taking white deer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 97B.311.

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

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Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 404, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring school districts to pool active and retired employees separately for health coverage; prohibiting new commitments to subsidize premiums for retired employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 471.61, subdivisions 1, 2b.

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

Clark, Howes, Gunther and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. No. 405, A bill for an act relating to Youthbuild; modifying work experience requirements; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 116L.364, subdivision 3.

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

Simon, Winkler, Greene, Ward, Morrow, Clark, Brynaert and Greiling introduced:

H. F. No. 406, A bill for an act relating to elections; establishing districting principles for legislative and congressional plans; providing for appointment of a commission to recommend the boundaries of legislative and congressional districts; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 2.021; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 2.031.

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

Kriesel introduced:

H. F. No. 407, A bill for an act relating to education finance; repealing ability to borrow short-term by modifying payments to districts; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 127A.46.

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

Torkelson; Cornish; Urdahl; Anderson, P., and Hamilton introduced:

H. F. No. 408, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for the burial of certain materials on land used for farming; clarifying responsibility for the oversight of livestock mortality disposal; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 17.135; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.

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

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

The following messages were received from the Senate:

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby announce that the Senate accedes to the request of the House for the appointment of a Conference Committee on the amendments adopted by the Senate to the following House File:

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H. F. No. 130, A bill for an act relating to state government finance; making appropriation reductions for fiscal year 2011, policy changes, and appropriation reductions for fiscal years 2012 and 2013; making changes to tax aids and credits and reducing payments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 256B.766; 270A.03, subdivision 7; 273.1384, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision; 289A.02, subdivision 7; 289A.50, subdivision 1; 290.01, subdivisions 6, 19, 19a, 19c, 31; 290A.03, subdivisions 11, 13, 15; 290C.07; 477A.0124, by adding a subdivision; 477A.013, subdivision 9, by adding a subdivision; 477A.03; Laws 2010, First Special Session chapter 1, article 5, sections 4; 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 10A.322, subdivision 4; 13.4967, subdivision 2; 290.06, subdivision 23.

The Senate has appointed as such committee:

Senators Robling, Parry, Hann, Ortman and Fischbach.

Said House File is herewith returned to the House.

Cal R. Ludeman, Secretary of the Senate

Mr. Speaker:

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

S. F. Nos. 40 and 139.

Cal R. Ludeman, Secretary of the Senate

FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS

S. F. No. 40, A bill for an act relating to education; amending teacher licensure provisions; establishing an alternative teacher preparation program and limited-term teacher license; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 122A.16; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 122A.24.

The bill was read for the first time.

Garofalo moved that S. F. No. 40 and H. F. No. 63, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 139, A bill for an act relating to residential construction; providing for lead poisoning prevention; modifying effective dates; amending Laws 2010, chapter 321, sections 1; 2; 3.

The bill was read for the first time.

Clark moved that S. F. No. 139 and H. F. No. 166, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the following change in membership of the Conference Committee on H. F. No. 130:

Delete the name of Nornes and add the name of Dettmer.

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

Benson, M., moved that the name of Mazorol be added as an author on H. F. No. 89. The motion prevailed.

Cornish moved that the name of Drazkowski be added as an author on H. F. No. 152. The motion prevailed.

Holberg moved that the name of Franson be added as an author on H. F. No. 235. The motion prevailed.

Anderson, S., moved that the name of Persell be added as an author on H. F. No. 255. The motion prevailed.

Drazkowski moved that the name of Anderson, P., be added as an author on H. F. No. 332. The motion prevailed.

Kelly moved that the names of Mack and Downey be added as authors on H. F. No. 339. The motion prevailed.

Holberg moved that the name of Smith be added as an author on H. F. No. 340. The motion prevailed.

Atkins moved that the name of Simon be added as an author on H. F. No. 343. The motion prevailed.

Lanning moved that the name of Benson, J., be added as an author on H. F. No. 344. The motion prevailed.

Greiling moved that the names of Hornstein, Persell and Morrow be added as authors on H. F. No. 345. The motion prevailed.

Kiffmeyer moved that the name of Barrett be added as an author on H. F. No. 355. The motion prevailed.

Lenczewski moved that the name of Benson, J., be added as an author on H. F. No. 357. The motion prevailed.

Barrett moved that the names of Drazkowski and Gruenhagen be added as authors on H. F. No. 358. The motion prevailed.

Peterson, S., moved that the name of Benson, J., be added as an author on H. F. No. 360. The motion prevailed.

Lenczewski moved that the names of Greiling; Simon; Benson, J., and Downey be added as authors on H. F. No. 363. The motion prevailed.

IN MEMORIAM

The members of the House of Representatives paused for a moment of silence in memory of former Representative Douglas M. Head of Minneapolis, Minnesota, who served from 1961 to 1964, who passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011.

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ADJOURNMENT

Dean moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, February 9, 2011. The motion prevailed.

Dean moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, February 9, 2011.

Albin A. Mathiowetz, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives

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