Journal of the House - 17th Day - Thursday, February 21, 2013

A quorum was present.

Beard, Fritz, Hackbarth, Holberg, Isaacson, McDonald, Melin, Sanders and Slocum 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

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

H. F. No. 75, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring continuing education hours for certification as a community paramedic; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144E.28, subdivision 9.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 16, reinstate the stricken "and"

Page 1, line 17, reinstate the stricken period and delete "; and"

Page 1, delete lines 18 to 20

Page 2, line 6, after the third comma, insert "renewal,"

Page 2, line 7, after the period, insert "In addition to the renewal requirements in subdivision 7, a community paramedic must complete an additional 12 hours of continuing education in clinical topics approved by the ambulance service medical director."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 129, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating mortgage foreclosures; clarifying the definition of a foreclosure consultant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 325N.01.

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 146, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; designating a segment of marked Trunk Highway 23 as Officer Tom Decker Memorial Highway; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 151, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; increasing the pesticide gross sales fees; dedicating the proceeds to updating pesticide applicator education and certification; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 18B.26, subdivision 3; 18B.305; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18B.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, delete sections 1 and 2

Page 5, after line 6, insert:

"Sec. 2. UPDATE REQUIRED; REPORT.

No later than December 31, 2017, the commissioner of agriculture must use existing pesticide regulatory account resources to update and modify applicator education and training materials as required in section 1. No later than January 15, 2015, the commissioner must report to the legislative committees with jurisdiction over agriculture finance regarding the agency's progress and a schedule of additional activities the commissioner will accomplish to meet the December 31, 2017, deadline."

Renumber the sections in sequence

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, delete everything after the first semicolon and insert "modifying pesticide education and training program; requiring reports;"

Page 1, delete line 3

Page 1, line 4, delete everything before "amending"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.

The report was adopted.

Nelson from the Committee on Government Operations to which was referred:

H. F. No. 155, A bill for an act relating to notaries public; increasing maximum fees permitted to be charged by notaries public; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 357.17.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, after line 21, insert:

"Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 358.15, is amended to read:

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358.15 EX OFFICIO NOTARY PUBLIC.

(a) The following officers have the powers of a notary public within the state:

(1) every member of the legislature, while still a resident in the district from which elected; but no fee or compensation may be received for exercising these powers~~. The form of the official signature in these cases is:~~ ~~"A.B., Representative (or Senator), ....................................... District, Minnesota, ex officio notary public. My term expires January 1, ......."~~;

(2) the clerks or recorders of towns, and cities. The form of the official signature in these cases is: "A.B. (official title), ....... County, Minnesota, ex officio notary public. My term expires ....... (or where applicable) my term is indeterminate.";

(3) court commissioners, county recorders, and county auditors, and their several deputies, and county commissioners, all within their respective counties. The form of the official signature in these cases: "A.B. (official title), ....... County, Minnesota, ex officio notary public. My term expires ....... (or where applicable) my term is indeterminate."; and

(4) peace officers licensed under section 626.845 for the purpose of administering oaths upon information submitted to establish probable cause to any judge or judicial officer under the Rules of Criminal Procedure. The form of the official signature in these cases is "A.B., Peace Officer License Number ......., ....... County, Minnesota. My license expires June 30, .......".

(b) An officer using the powers of a notary public within the state pursuant to clauses (1) to (3) shall obtain an official stamp as specified under section 359.03, subdivisions 1, 3, and 4, with which to authenticate official acts.

(c) The county auditor and county recorder, and their deputies, and the clerk or recorder of a town or city with ex officio powers under this section may authenticate official acts related to the statutory duties of their respective offices without using the official stamp for 90 days after initially assuming the office, or until the officer acquires an official stamp, whichever is earlier.

Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 359.03, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

Subd. 3. Specifications. (a) The official notarial stamp for a notary commissioned under section 359.01 consists of the seal of the state of Minnesota, the name of the notary as it appears on the commission ~~or the name of the ex officio notary~~, the words "Notary Public," ~~or "Notarial Officer" in the case of an ex officio notary,~~ and the words "My commission expires ............... ~~(or where applicable) My term is indeterminate," with the expiration date shown on it and~~" (with the date of expiration in place of the blank). The stamp must be able to be reproduced in any legibly reproducible manner.

(b) The official notarial stamp for an ex officio notary consists of:

(1) the seal of the state of Minnesota;

(2) the name of the ex officio notary, and the name of the office and the governmental jurisdiction that makes the person an ex officio notary;

(3) the words "Notarial Officer"; and

(4) the words:

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(i) "My term expires ......." (with the date of the expiration in place of the blank); or

(ii) (where applicable) "My term is indeterminate"; or

(iii) the words "My term expires ......." (with the date of expiration to be handwritten by the notarial officer in place of the blank each time the stamp is used).

The stamp must be able to be reproduced in any legibly reproducible manner.

(c) The official notarial stamp shall be a rectangular form of not more than three-fourths of an inch vertically by 2-1/2 inches horizontally, with a serrated or milled edge border, and shall contain the information required by this subdivision."

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 3, after the semicolon, insert "providing specifications for notarial stamps;"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 201, A bill for an act relating to emergency medical services; modifying certain provisions to include advanced emergency medical technicians; updating inspection provisions; providing requirements for emergency medical responder registration; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 144E.101, subdivision 7; 144E.18; 144E.27, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 144E.285, subdivisions 2, 4.

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 212, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax court; modifying timely filing for appeals from orders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 271.06, by adding a subdivision.

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

The report was adopted.

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Atkins from the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 290, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying false claims provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 15C.01; 15C.02; 15C.05; 15C.08; 15C.12; 15C.13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 15C.14.

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

The report was adopted.

Clark from the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 300, A bill for an act relating to tenant's rights; creating a notice to quit or pay prior to filing an eviction action; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 504B.285, subdivision 1; 504B.291, by adding a subdivision; 504B.321, by adding a subdivision.

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.

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

H. F. No. 369, A bill for an act relating to community property; adopting the Uniform Community Property Rights at Death Act; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 519A.

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

The report was adopted.

Johnson, S., from the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries to which was referred:

H. F. No. 389, A bill for an act relating to public safety; 911 telephone service; providing for collection of 911 fees from prepaid wireless telecommunications services and prepaid wireless E911 services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 237.52, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 270B.01, subdivision 8; 270B.12, subdivision 4; 403.02, subdivision 21, by adding subdivisions; 403.06, subdivision 1a; 403.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 403.

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 410, A bill for an act relating to crime victims; authorizing a victim's estate to request or enforce an order for restitution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 611A.04, by adding a subdivision.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

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Page 1, line 12, after the period, insert "Appointment of a personal representative does not affect the right of other victims, as defined in section 611A.01, to request an order for restitution on their behalf."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 455, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating a chemical health navigation program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 254B.

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.

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

H. F. No. 483, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring screening of newborns for critical congenital heart disease; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, delete subdivision 2 and insert:

"Subd. 2. Implementation. The Department of Health shall:

(1) communicate the screening protocol requirements;

(2) make information and forms available to the persons with a duty to perform testing and reporting, health care providers, parents of newborns, and the public on screening and parental options;

(3) provide training to ensure compliance with and appropriate implementation of the screening;

(4) establish the mechanism for the required data collection and reporting of screening and follow-up diagnostic results to the Department of Health according to the Department of Health's recommendations, and the establishment of a CCHD registry;

(5) coordinate the implementation of universal standardized screening;

(6) act as a resource for providers as the screening program is implemented, and in consultation with the Advisory Committee on Heritable and Congenital Disorders, develop and implement policies for early medical and developmental intervention services and long-term follow-up services for children and their families identified with a CCHD; and

(7) comply with sections 144.125 to 144.128."

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.

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Dill from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 613, A bill for an act relating to waters; modifying authority of Board of Water and Soil Resources; modifying local levy authority; modifying disposition of certain funds; modifying soil loss ordinance provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103B.101, by adding a subdivision; 103B.335; 103B.3369, subdivision 5; 103C.501, subdivision 4; 103F.405, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, after line 15, insert:

"Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103B.102, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

Subd. 3. Evaluation and report. The Board of Water and Soil Resources shall evaluate performance, financial, and activity information for each local water management entity. The board shall evaluate the entities' progress in accomplishing their adopted plans on a regular basis as determined by the board based on budget and operations of the local water management entity, but not less than once every ~~five~~ ten years. The board shall maintain a summary of local water management entity performance on the board's Web site. Beginning February 1, 2008, and annually thereafter, the board shall provide an analysis of local water management entity performance to the chairs of the house of representatives and senate committees having jurisdiction over environment and natural resources policy."

Renumber the sections in sequence

Correct the title numbers accordingly

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

The report was adopted.

Dill from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 614, A bill for an act relating to water; modifying performance review requirements for local water management; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103B.102, subdivision 3.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103B.102, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

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SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. Nos. 75, 146, 155, 201, 369 and 614 were read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Loeffler introduced:

H. F. No. 760, A bill for an act relating to human services; updating outdated terminology; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 15.44; 124D.57; 127A.45, subdivision 12; 144.651, subdivision 4; 145.88; 146A.11, subdivision 1; 148.512, subdivisions 12, 13; 150A.13, subdivision 6; 174.255, subdivision 1; 202A.13; 202A.155; 202A.156; 237.036; 237.16, subdivision 9; 240A.04; 240A.06, subdivisions 1, 2; 256.01, subdivision 2; 256C.24, subdivision 3; 256C.29; 299C.06; 326B.106, subdivisions 9, 11; 473.608, subdivision 22; 589.35, subdivision 1; 595.02, subdivision 1; 609.06, subdivision 1; 609.749, subdivision 2; 626.8455, subdivision 1.

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

Sawatzky introduced:

H. F. No. 761, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying the sign franchise program; making changes to the trunk highway emergency relief account; modifying requirements for variances from rules and engineering standards for the county state-aid highway and municipal state-aid street systems; amending a definition in the formula for apportionment to cities; modifying the public transit participation program; updating railroad crossing warning sign requirements; making conforming changes to medical waiver requirements for intrastate motor carrier drivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 160.80, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2; 161.04, subdivision 5; 162.02, subdivision 3a; 162.09, subdivision 3a; 162.13, subdivision 2; 174.24, subdivision 5a; 219.17; 219.18; 219.20; 221.0314, subdivisions 2, 3a; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.24, subdivision 5; Minnesota Rules, part 8820.3300, subpart 2.

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

Sawatzky introduced:

H. F. No. 762, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Glacial Lakes State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Metsa, Gunther, Radinovich, Norton and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. No. 763, A bill for an act relating to labor and employment; making federal conformity changes to certain employment law provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 177.23, subdivision 7; 177.24, subdivision 1; 177.25, subdivisions 1, 5; 181.941, subdivision 1; 181.943.

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

Mariani and Moran introduced:

H. F. No. 764, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; establishing a grant to the Minnesota Humanities Commission for a reading program for Minnesota children; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.

Laine; Ward, J.E.; Loeffler; Bernardy; Gunther; Wagenius; Clark; Dehn, R.; Newton; Allen; Yarusso; Bly; Savick; Mariani; Mullery; Persell; Metsa; Isaacson; Fischer; Hornstein; Hausman; Nelson; Benson, J.; Lillie; Johnson, S.; Winkler; Brynaert; Lohmer; Benson, M., and Uglem introduced:

H. F. No. 765, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating an Office of Collaboration and Dispute Resolution in the Bureau of Mediation Services; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 179.

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

Loeffler, Allen and Huntley introduced:

H. F. No. 766, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying pilot programs for health care delivery networks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0756.

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

Morgan and Schoen introduced:

H. F. No. 767, A bill for an act relating to human services; making changes to continuing care provisions; modifying provisions related to advisory task forces, nursing homes, resident relocation, medical assistance, long-term care consultation services, assessments, and reporting of maltreatment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 15.014, subdivision 2; 144A.071, subdivision 4d; 144A.161; 256B.057, subdivision 9; 256B.0652, subdivision 5; 256B.0911, subdivisions 2b, 3, 3a, 6; 256B.092, subdivision 7; 256B.441, subdivisions 1, 43, 63; 256B.49, subdivision 14; 256B.492; 626.557, subdivision 10; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.437, subdivision 8; Laws 2012, chapter 216, article 11, section 31.

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

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Laine; Lohmer; Liebling; Allen; Abeler; Clark; Ward, J.A., and Morgan introduced:

H. F. No. 768, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring medical assistance to cover doula services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.

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

Faust; Barrett; Newton; Radinovich; Savick; Erickson, R.; Sawatzky; Anderson, P.; Atkins; Anzelc; Bernardy; Morgan; Ward, J.E.; Bly; Hortman; Hilstrom; Runbeck; Halverson; Persell; Urdahl; Poppe and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. No. 769, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing equalization aid levels for the operating referendum and debt service equalization aid programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.53, subdivision 5; 126C.01, by adding subdivisions; 126C.17, subdivision 6.

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

Hamilton and Schomacker introduced:

H. F. No. 770, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating an exception to the intermediate care facility for persons with developmental disabilities moratorium; allowing for a rate adjustment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 252.291, by adding a subdivision; 256B.501, by adding a subdivision.

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

Davnie; Yarusso; Erickson, S., and Ward, J.E., introduced:

H. F. No. 771, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying use of restrictive procedures; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 125A.0941; 125A.0942.

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

Metsa, Newton, Norton, Mullery and Isaacson introduced:

H. F. No. 772, A bill for an act relating to employment; appropriating money for employment support services for persons with mental illness; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245.4712, subdivision 1; 268A.13; 268A.14, subdivision 1.

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

Morgan; Mahoney; Hornstein; Carlson; Hausman; Selcer; Dorholt; Ward, J.E.; Paymar; Radinovich; Freiberg; Isaacson and Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 773, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing a solar value rate utilities may pay to owners of solar photovoltaic systems; establishing a solar energy standard for certain utilities; making certain solar photovoltaic systems eligible to receive a renewable energy production incentive payment; establishing an account;

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requiring studies; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.03; 216B.16, by adding a subdivision; 216B.1691, by adding a subdivision; 216B.23, subdivision 1a; 216B.241, subdivision 5c; 216B.2411, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 216B; 216C.

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

Atkins, Hoppe, Lesch, Davids and Fritz introduced:

H. F. No. 774, A bill for an act relating to transportation; motor vehicles; amending regulation of motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 80E.13; 168.27, by adding a subdivision.

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

Mack introduced:

H. F. No. 775, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing tax increment financing in the city of Apple Valley.

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

Mack introduced:

H. F. No. 776, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing a tax increment financing district in the city of Apple Valley.

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

Newton, Abeler, Huntley, Schomacker, Fritz, Norton and Hamilton introduced:

H. F. No. 777, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying reimbursement rates for ICF/DD and home and community-based services providers; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.5012, by adding a subdivision.

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

Persell; McNamara; Erickson, R., and Sundin introduced:

H. F. No. 778, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for exchange of road easements; modifying forest management investment account; modifying State Timber Act; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 89.0385; 90.01, subdivisions 4, 5, 6, 8, 11; 90.031, subdivision 4; 90.041, subdivisions 2, 5, 6, 9, by adding subdivisions; 90.045; 90.061, subdivision 8; 90.101, subdivision 1; 90.121; 90.145; 90.151, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9; 90.161; 90.162; 90.171; 90.181, subdivision 2; 90.191, subdivision 1; 90.193; 90.195; 90.201, subdivision 2a; 90.211; 90.221; 90.252, subdivision 1; 90.301, subdivisions 2, 4; 90.41, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 84; 90; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 90.163; 90.173; 90.41, subdivision 2.

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

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Atkins and Huntley introduced:

H. F. No. 779, A bill for an act relating to health plan regulation; regulating policy and contract coverages; conforming state law to federal requirements; establishing health plan market rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.7191, subdivision 12; 43A.23, subdivision 1; 43A.317, subdivision 6; 60A.08, subdivision 15; 62A.011, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions; 62A.02, by adding a subdivision; 62A.03, subdivision 1; 62A.04, subdivision 2; 62A.047; 62A.049; 62A.136; 62A.149, subdivision 1; 62A.17, subdivisions 2, 6; 62A.21, subdivision 2b; 62A.28, subdivision 2; 62A.302; 62A.615; 62A.65, subdivisions 3, 5, 6, 7; 62C.14, subdivision 5; 62C.142, subdivision 2; 62D.02, by adding a subdivision; 62D.07, subdivision 3; 62D.095; 62D.12, by adding a subdivision; 62D.181, subdivision 7; 62D.30, subdivision 8; 62E.02, by adding a subdivision; 62E.04, subdivision 4; 62E.06, subdivision 1; 62E.09; 62E.10, subdivision 7; 62H.04; 62L.02, subdivisions 11, 14a, 26, by adding a subdivision; 62L.03, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 6; 62L.045, subdivisions 2, 4; 62L.05, subdivision 10; 62L.06; 62L.08; 62L.12, subdivision 2; 62M.05, subdivision 3a; 62M.06, subdivision 1; 62Q.01, by adding subdivisions; 62Q.021; 62Q.17, subdivision 6; 62Q.18, by adding a subdivision; 62Q.19, by adding a subdivision; 62Q.23; 62Q.43, subdivision 2; 62Q.47; 62Q.52; 62Q.55; 62Q.68, subdivision 1; 62Q.69, subdivision 3; 62Q.70, subdivisions 1, 2; 62Q.71; 62Q.73; 62Q.75, subdivision 1; 62Q.80, subdivision 2; 72A.20, subdivision 35; 471.61, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 62A; 62Q; 72A; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62K; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 62A.65, subdivision 6; 62E.02, subdivision 7; 62E.16; 62E.20; 62L.02, subdivisions 4, 18, 19, 23; 62L.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 4a, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13; 62L.081; 62L.10; 62Q.37, subdivision 5.

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

Mahoney, Hackbarth, Morgan, Scott, Hornstein, Beard, Mullery and Falk introduced:

H. F. No. 780, A bill for an act relating to energy; conservation; permitting waste heat recovered and used as thermal energy and biomass-generated thermal energy to be counted towards energy savings goals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.241, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions.

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

Nelson, Marquart, Davids, Loon and Dill introduced:

H. F. No. 781, A bill for an act relating to local government; exempting nonprofit organizations from certain fees and charges; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 426.

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

Norton and Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 782, A bill for an act relating to health; extending expiration of an advisory board; classifying data collected under the early hearing detection and intervention program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.966, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.

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

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Marquart, McNamar, Davids, Lien, Atkins, Kiel, Fabian, Swedzinski, Schoen, Poppe and Savick introduced:

H. F. No. 783, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Dorholt, Lillie, Lien and Hausman introduced:

H. F. No. 784, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Lake Wobegon Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Dorholt and Hausman introduced:

H. F. No. 785, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for acquiring right-of-way, design, and construction of an extension of the Beaver Island Trail from River Bluffs Regional Park in St. Cloud to Opportunity Business Park in St. Cloud; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Dorholt and Hausman introduced:

H. F. No. 786, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for regional trail design and development of the Beaver Island Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Dorholt, Lillie, Lien and Hausman introduced:

H. F. No. 787, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an extension of the Beaver Island Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Dorholt, Winkler and Brynaert introduced:

H. F. No. 788, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring various activities at Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to assist students undecided on a major course of study; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136F.

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

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Dorholt, Swedzinski, Lien, Winkler, Brynaert, Norton and FitzSimmons introduced:

H. F. No. 789, A bill for an act relating to higher education; establishing the Open Educational Resource Council; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A.

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

Johnson, S.; Scott and Dorholt introduced:

H. F. No. 790, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying when conditional release terms of certain offenders begin; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 243.166, subdivision 5a; 609.2231, subdivision 3a; 609.3455, subdivisions 6, 7; 617.246, subdivision 7; 617.247, subdivision 9.

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

Hortman; Murphy, E.; Atkins; Davids and Hoppe introduced:

H. F. No. 791, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating annuity products; enacting and modifying a model regulation adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners relating to suitability in annuity transactions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 72A.20, subdivision 34; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 72A.

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

Holberg, Melin, Lesch, Hortman, Yarusso, Simon, Atkins and Zellers introduced:

H. F. No. 792, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; prohibiting waivers of liability for negligent conduct; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604.

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

Murphy, M.; Hausman and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 793, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for intercity passenger rail projects; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Huntley, Simonson and Murphy, M., introduced:

H. F. No. 794, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements and access to the Duluth NorShor Theatre; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Simonson, Huntley and Murphy, M., introduced:

H. F. No. 795, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for design of renovation of Wade Stadium in Duluth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Davnie and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. No. 796, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing a process for joint governance of certain entertainment facilities in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

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

Hortman, Garofalo, Norton, Hausman, Hornstein, Lillie, Brynaert, Zerwas, Halverson and Dettmer introduced:

H. F. No. 797, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the safe routes to school program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Erhardt introduced:

H. F. No. 798, A bill for an act relating to transportation; data practices; classifying certain Minnesota road use test participation data; classifying certain construction manager and general contractor contract data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.72, by adding subdivisions.

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

Simon, Garofalo, Persell, Mariani, Zellers, Bly, Rosenthal, Laine, Sanders, Hornstein, Atkins and Dorholt introduced:

H. F. No. 799, A bill for an act relating to elections; enacting the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 208.

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

Nelson introduced:

H. F. No. 800, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing for appointment of certain county offices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 375.08; 375A.10, subdivision 5; 375A.12, subdivision 2; 382.01; 382.02; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 375A.

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

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Sawatzky introduced:

H. F. No. 801, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing a process for making the offices of county auditor-treasurer and recorder appointive in Kandiyohi County.

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

Lesch, Davids, Zellers and Anzelc introduced:

H. F. No. 802, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying definition of retail sale relating to amusement devices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.61, subdivision 4.

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

Woodard introduced:

H. F. No. 803, A bill for an act relating to transportation; state lands; providing for conveyance of state land to a private party.

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

Scott introduced:

H. F. No. 804, A bill for an act relating to corrections; allowing Department of Corrections to access data to track employment of offenders sentenced to probation for the purpose of case planning; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 268.19, subdivision 1.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. No. 805, A bill for an act relating to taxation; imposing a gift tax and coordinating the tax with the estate tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 289A.10, subdivision 1; 291.005, subdivision 1; 291.03, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 292.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. No. 806, A bill for an act relating to estate taxation; providing for situs rules for certain pass-through interests; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 291.005, subdivision 1; 291.03, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

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

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Mullery introduced:

H. F. No. 807, A bill for an act relating to public safety; extending the time period and renewals allowed for a continuance without adjudication in a juvenile delinquency case; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 260B.198, subdivision 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.

Bernardy; Marquart; Mariani; Abeler; Bly; Murphy, M., and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. No. 808, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the annual program growth factor for adult basic education aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.531, subdivision 1.

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

Holberg, by request, introduced:

H. F. No. 809, A bill for an act relating to data practices; eliminating an administrative remedy for certain data practices violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.072, subdivision 2; 13.08, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.085.

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

Norton; Liebling; Benson, M., and Quam introduced:

H. F. No. 810, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; appropriating money to Third Judicial District Court for development of a drug court.

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

Persell, Carlson, Dill, Beard, Davids and Anderson, M., introduced:

H. F. No. 811, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying provisions related to aircraft sales taxes, jet and special fuel excise taxes, and aircraft registration taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 296A.09, subdivision 2; 296A.17, subdivision 3; 297A.82, subdivision 4; 360.531, subdivisions 2, 4, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 360.531, subdivisions 3, 6.

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

Ward, J.E.; Kresha and Radinovich introduced:

H. F. No. 812, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Camp Ripley/Veterans State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Nornes introduced:

H. F. No. 813, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing exemption for water-related service provider training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84D.108, subdivision 2.

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

Schoen and Simonson introduced:

H. F. No. 814, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring report of hazardous substance release to local fire or law enforcement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.671, subdivision 10.

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

Uglem; Anderson, S.; Davids; Mahoney; Newton; Kelly; Newberger; Kresha; Kieffer; Fabian and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. No. 815, A bill for an act relating to taxation; corporate franchise tax; allowing a technology transfer program for new or expanding biotechnology companies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivisions 19d, 29; 290.06, by adding a subdivision; 290.0921, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.

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

Anderson, P.; McNamara; Torkelson; McNamar; Clark; Radinovich and Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 816, A bill for an act relating to the State Building Code; enacting Janet's Law; requiring radon testing of all residential homes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326B.106, by adding a subdivision.

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

Myhra, Atkins, Barrett and Simon introduced:

H. F. No. 817, A bill for an act relating to private detectives; exempting certified public accounting services from licensure requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326.3341.

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

Moran; Morgan; Benson, J.; Davnie and Erickson, S., introduced:

H. F. No. 818, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for the Minnesota Principals' Academy.

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

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Murphy, M.; Gunther and Urdahl introduced:

H. F. No. 819, A bill for an act relating to the Public Facilities Authority; reorganizing certain grant programs; providing for small community wastewater treatment grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 446A.073, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 446A.075, subdivisions 1a, 2, 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 446A.051, subdivision 2; 446A.074.

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

Loeffler introduced:

H. F. No. 820, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to health care and medical assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 62J.495, subdivision 15; 256.01, subdivision 34; 256.962, subdivision 8; 256B.0625, subdivisions 8, 8a, 8b, 25.

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

Bernardy; Marquart; Mariani; Selcer; Abeler; Uglem; Rosenthal; Allen; Sawatzky; Savick; McNamar; Lillie; Nelson; Schoen; Erickson, R.; Moran; Johnson, S.; Mullery; Fischer; Mahoney; Persell; Radinovich; Paymar; Anzelc; Newton; Bly; Halverson and Atkins introduced:

H. F. No. 821, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing funding for voluntary, full-day kindergarten; providing for school district flexibility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.41, subdivision 7; 126C.05, subdivisions 1, 15; 126C.12, subdivision 5; 126C.126.

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

Simonson; Murphy, M., and Huntley introduced:

H. F. No. 822, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Spirit Mountain Recreation Area Authority for water facilities; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.

Urdahl introduced:

H. F. No. 823, A bill for an act relating to the city of Glencoe; extending tax increment financing district.

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

Hortman and Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 824, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions of the Minnesota Health Records Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 72A.501, subdivision 4; 72A.502, subdivision 6; 144.291, subdivision 2; 144.293, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 8; 144.295, subdivision 1.

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

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Hertaus; Marquart; Davnie; Newton; Woodard; Gruenhagen; FitzSimmons; Kresha; Anderson, S., and McNamara introduced:

H. F. No. 825, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying health and safety revenue uses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123B.57, subdivisions 6, 6a.

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

Davnie, Yarusso, Melin and Mariani introduced:

H. F. No. 826, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for safe and supportive schools; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 120B.36, subdivision 1; 121A.55; 121A.69, subdivision 3; 122A.18, subdivision 1; 122A.60, subdivisions 1a, 3; 124D.10, subdivision 8; 124D.895, subdivision 1; 124D.8955; 125B.15; 127A.42, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 121A; 127A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 121A.03; 121A.0695.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 827, A bill for an act relating to taxes; making technical and clarifying changes to data practices provisions related to the administration of property taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.4965, subdivision 3; 273.124, subdivision 13; 273.1315, subdivisions 1, 2; 290A.25; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.

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

Lesch introduced:

H. F. No. 828, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing access to secure communications network; providing minimum standards; clarifying use of network; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 299C.46, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3.

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

Allen, Hornstein, Simon, Moran, Clark, Freiberg and Dehn, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 829, A bill for an act relating to housing; landlord and tenant; changing motion requirements related to eviction expungements; changing penalty and filing requirements for wrongful entry by a landlord; changing notice requirements after conveyance of real property; creating new emergency tenant remedies actions; repealing requirements for section 8 eviction actions in foreclosed residential properties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 484.014, by adding a subdivision; 504B.161, by adding a subdivision; 504B.177; 504B.181, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 504B.211, subdivisions 2, 6; 504B.215, subdivision 1; 504B.285, subdivisions 1a, 1b; 504B.291, subdivision 1; 504B.371, subdivision 2; 504B.381, subdivision 1; 504B.385, subdivisions 1, 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 504B.285, subdivision 1c.

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

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Zerwas, FitzSimmons, Peppin, Daudt and Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 830, A bill for an act relating to education finance; adjusting equity revenue for Independent School District No. 728, Elk River, by the metro equity region factor for students residing in the region.

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

Zerwas, FitzSimmons, Peppin, Daudt and Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 831, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing fund transfers for Independent School District No. 728, Elk River.

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

Savick introduced:

H. F. No. 832, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for public sale of certain tax-forfeited land bordering public waters in Freeborn County.

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

Fischer, Mariani, Hausman and Isaacson introduced:

H. F. No. 833, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying the transfer of the Harambee community school from the East Metro Integration District to the Roseville school district.

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

Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 834, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan planning activities; extending the sunset date of the Metropolitan Area Water Supply Advisory Committee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 473.1565, subdivision 2.

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

Benson, M.; Erickson, S.; Newton; Petersburg and Kieffer introduced:

H. F. No. 835, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a school district to publish its minutes and budget information on its Web site; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.09, subdivision 10; 123B.10.

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

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Wills, Holberg, Simon, Winkler, Hortman, Pugh, Zerwas, Mack and Davnie introduced:

H. F. No. 836, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; authorizing certain representatives of protected consumers to lift or remove credit freezes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13C.016.

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

Allen, Mariani, Winkler, Simon and Newberger introduced:

H. F. No. 837, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying data obtained in the course of providing homeownership education, counseling, and training services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.

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

Schoen introduced:

H. F. No. 838, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing access to court services, detention, and corrections data for domestic fatality review teams; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 611A.203, subdivision 4.

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

Schoen; Atkins; Lillie; Hoppe; Daudt; Dehn, R.; Sanders; Sundin; Anzelc; Lien; Rosenthal; Newton; Poppe and Persell introduced:

H. F. No. 839, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; requiring service to the public at University of Minnesota venues; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.404, subdivision 4a.

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

Ward, J.A.; Schoen; Schomacker; Allen; Abeler; Halverson; Fritz and Mack introduced:

H. F. No. 840, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying requirements for the expedited issuance of food stamps; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 393.07, subdivision 10a.

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

Ward, J.A.; Schoen; Schomacker; Allen; Abeler; Halverson; Fritz and Mack introduced:

H. F. No. 841, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying requirements for assessments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0911, subdivision 3a.

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

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Mariani introduced:

H. F. No. 842, A bill for an act relating to higher education; regulating the summer bridge program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 135A.61; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 136A.121, subdivision 9b.

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

Garofalo introduced:

H. F. No. 843, A bill for an act relating to energy; conservation; permitting utilities and associations to retain unspent funds if certain conditions are met; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.241, subdivision 1c.

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

Nelson; Liebling; Huntley; Abeler; Johnson, S.; Falk; Benson, J.; Fritz; Lesch; Dorholt; Masin; Dehn, R.; Davnie; Hornstein; Isaacson; Clark; Winkler; Morgan; Kahn; Hansen; Freiberg; Allen; Schoen; Fischer; Anzelc; Atkins; Mahoney; Bernardy; Melin; Radinovich; Moran; Metsa; Newton and Murphy, E., introduced:

H. F. No. 844, A bill for an act relating to home and community-based long-term care services; creating the Quality Self-Directed Services Workforce Council; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.

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

Schoen and McNamara introduced:

H. F. No. 845, A bill for an act relating to state government; reimbursing certain state employees for insurance costs.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.

Franson; McNamar; Erickson, S.; Drazkowski; Kieffer; Lohmer; Runbeck; Dettmer; Dean, M.; Pugh; Zerwas and Nornes introduced:

H. F. No. 846, A bill for an act relating to employment; clarifying collective bargaining; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 179A.

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

Masin; Dehn, R.; Hornstein; Hausman and McNamar introduced:

H. F. No. 847, A bill for an act relating to transportation; regulating public-private partnerships involving public infrastructure investments; establishing a joint program office; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.

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

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Hortman, Loon, Carlson, Abeler, Rosenthal, Cornish and Simon introduced:

H. F. No. 848, A bill for an act relating to adoption; modifying provisions governing access to original birth records and other adoption-related information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.10, subdivision 5; 13.465, subdivision 8; 144.218, subdivision 1; 144.225, subdivision 2; 144.2252; 144.226, subdivision 1; 259.83, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 4; 260C.317, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 144.212, subdivision 11; 259.83, subdivision 3; 259.89, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

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

Dorholt and Carlson introduced:

H. F. No. 849, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; creating licensure for music therapists; imposing fees and civil penalties; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 146C.

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

Clark; Hausman; Laine; Slocum; Johnson, S., and Kahn introduced:

H. F. No. 850, A bill for an act relating to food safety; requiring disclosure of genetically engineered food and seed; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 21.86, subdivision 1; 34A.03; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 31.

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

Wills; Bernardy; Metsa; Hansen; Halverson; Loon; Yarusso; Gruenhagen; Erickson, S.; Franson and Radinovich introduced:

H. F. No. 851, A bill for an act relating to veterans; providing a veterans jobs tax credit; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.

Benson, M.; Erickson, S., and Woodard introduced:

H. F. No. 852, A bill for an act relating to education; amending the definition of public employee to include replacement employees who are employed for more than 60 days as a replacement teacher or faculty member; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 179A.03, subdivision 14.

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

Savick and McNamar introduced:

H. F. No. 853, A bill for an act relating to public safety; fire and police department aid; modifying threshold for financial reports and audits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 69.051, subdivision 1.

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

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Atkins introduced:

H. F. No. 854, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating conservation improvement investments for low-income programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.241, subdivision 7.

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

Johnson, C., introduced:

H. F. No. 855, A bill for an act relating to state government; making changes to resource recovery provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 115A.15, subdivisions 2, 9, 10.

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

CALENDAR FOR THE DAY

H. F. No. 278, A bill for an act relating to state government; enacting the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3E.

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 0 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were: