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STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

 

EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION - 2014

 

_____________________

 

SIXTY-FOURTH DAY

 

Saint Paul, Minnesota, Thursday, February 27, 2014

 

 

      The House of Representatives convened at 3:00 p.m. and was called to order by Paul Thissen, Speaker of the House.

 

      Prayer was offered by the Reverend Paul Rogers, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

 

      The members of the House gave the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.

 

      The roll was called and the following members were present:

 


Albright

Allen

Anderson, M.

Anderson, P.

Anderson, S.

Anzelc

Atkins

Barrett

Beard

Benson, J.

Benson, M.

Bernardy

Bly

Brynaert

Carlson

Clark

Cornish

Daudt

Davids

Davnie

Dean, M.

Dehn, R.

Dettmer

Dill

Dorholt

Drazkowski

Erhardt

Erickson, R.

Erickson, S.

Fabian

Falk

Faust

Fischer

Franson

Freiberg

Fritz

Garofalo

Green

Gruenhagen

Gunther

Hackbarth

Halverson

Hansen

Hausman

Hertaus

Hilstrom

Holberg

Hoppe

Hornstein

Hortman

Howe

Huntley

Isaacson

Johnson, B.

Johnson, C.

Johnson, S.

Kahn

Kelly

Kieffer

Kiel

Kresha

Laine

Leidiger

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lien

Lillie

Loeffler

Lohmer

Loon

Mack

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

Masin

McDonald

McNamar

McNamara

Melin

Metsa

Moran

Morgan

Mullery

Murphy, E.

Murphy, M.

Myhra

Nelson

Newberger

Newton

Nornes

Norton

O'Driscoll

O'Neill

Paymar

Pelowski

Peppin

Persell

Petersburg

Poppe

Quam

Radinovich

Rosenthal

Runbeck

Sanders

Sawatzky

Schoen

Schomacker

Scott

Selcer

Simon

Simonson

Slocum

Sundin

Swedzinski

Theis

Torkelson

Uglem

Urdahl

Wagenius

Ward, J.A.

Ward, J.E.

Wills

Winkler

Woodard

Yarusso

Zellers

Zerwas

Spk. Thissen


 

      A quorum was present.

 

      Abeler, FitzSimmons, Hamilton, Pugh and Savick 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

 

 

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; providing specifications for notarial stamps; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 357.17; 358.15; 359.03, subdivision 3.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 21, delete "2013" and insert "2014"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 642, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; regulating consumer fraud; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 325F.69, by adding a subdivision.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 655, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating the routing process for high-voltage transmission lines; prohibiting the designation of a preferred route in the permitting process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216E.03, subdivision 3.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 896, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring contract to design electric fish barrier.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 10, delete "2013" and insert "2014"

 

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.


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

 

H. F. No. 1348, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying requirements for the medical assistance spenddown; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.056, subdivision 5.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 2, after line 2, insert:

 

"Sec. 2.  Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 256B.056, subdivision 5c, is amended to read:

 

Subd. 5c.  Excess income standard.  (a) The excess income standard for parents and caretaker relatives, pregnant women, infants, and children ages two through 20 is the standard specified in subdivision 4, paragraph (b).

 

(b) The excess income standard for a person whose eligibility is based on blindness, disability, or age of 65 or more years shall equal 75 100 percent of the federal poverty guidelines.

 

EFFECTIVE DATE.  This section is effective July 1, 2014."

 

Renumber the sections in sequence

 

Amend the title as follows:

 

Page 1, line 3, after "spenddown" insert "and excess income standard"

 

Correct the title numbers accordingly

 

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 1455, A bill for an act relating to local government; making the Blue Earth County library board advisory to the county board.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 1631, A bill for an act relating to state government; designating March 31 as Cesar Chavez Legislative Day; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:


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Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

 

"Section 1.  [10.555] CESAR CHAVEZ DAY.

 

(a) March 31 shall be known as Cesar Chavez Day to celebrate the growing Latino community in Minnesota.  Latinos constitute a major demographic group in the state.  Dedicating March 31 of each year as Cesar Chavez Day provides the citizens of Minnesota the opportunity to learn about and appreciate the Latino community and their contributions to our state.

 

(b) As a community organizer, Chavez improved the lives and working conditions of millions of Latinos nationwide.  He dedicated his life to advocating for labor rights, political representation for ethnic minorities, environmental justice, registering voters, and improving literacy for farm workers."

 

Delete the title and insert:

 

"A bill for an act relating to state government; designating March 31 as Cesar Chavez Day; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10."

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Simon from the Committee on Elections to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1841, A bill for an act relating to elections; preventing rejection of ballots that carry identifying marks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 204C.18, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 204C.22, subdivision 13.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Murphy, M., from the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1915, A bill for an act relating to peace officers; providing reciprocity for military experience; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 626.8517.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, lines 11, 13, and 17, strike "active" and insert "cumulative"

 

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.


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Murphy, M., from the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1916, A bill for an act relating to veterans; authorizing special women veterans license plates; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.123, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 168.123, subdivision 2.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 4, line 15, delete "July 1, 2014" and insert "January 1, 2015"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Murphy, M., from the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1947, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income; providing a subtraction for retirement and disability pay for active military service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Murphy, M., from the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1948, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; extending the military reserve subtraction to Active Guard Reserve income; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Simon from the Committee on Elections to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1960, A bill for an act relating to elections; extending the deadline to purchase voting equipment with Help America Vote Act grants; amending Laws 2010, chapter 379, section 4, subdivisions 2, 4.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

 

      The report was adopted.


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Simon from the Committee on Elections to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1986, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; eliminating a food and beverage exception to the gift ban law for legislators and legislative employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 10A.071, subdivision 3.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 2005, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the criteria for comprehensive and primary stroke centers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 144.493, subdivisions 1, 2.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 2023, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing an intensive care category for in-home nursing services; increasing payment rates for in-home nursing services; changing terminology and providing a revisor's instruction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0654, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

 

"Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0654, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

 

Subdivision 1.  Definitions.  (a) "Complex private duty home care nursing care" means home care nursing services provided to recipients who are ventilator dependent or for whom a physician has certified that the recipient would meet the criteria for inpatient hospital intensive care unit (ICU) level of care meet the criteria for regular home care nursing and require life-sustaining interventions to reduce the risk of long-term injury or death.

 

(b) "Private duty Home care nursing" means ongoing professional physician-ordered hourly nursing services by a registered or licensed practical nurse including assessment, professional nursing tasks, and education, based on an assessment and physician orders to maintain or restore optimal health of the recipient.  performed by a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse within the scope of practice as defined by the Minnesota Nurse Practice Act under sections 148.171 to 148.285, in order to maintain or restore a person's health.

 

(c) "Private duty Home care nursing agency" means a medical assistance enrolled provider licensed under chapter 144A to provide private duty home care nursing services.

 

(d) "Regular private duty home care nursing" means nursing services provided to a recipient who is considered stable and not at an inpatient hospital intensive care unit level of care, but may have episodes of instability that are not life threatening. home care nursing provided because:

 

(1) the recipient requires more individual and continuous care than can be provided during a skilled nurse visit; or


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(2) the cares are outside of the scope of services that can be provided by a home health aide or personal care assistant.

 

(e) "Shared private duty home care nursing" means the provision of home care nursing services by a private duty home care nurse to two recipients at the same time and in the same setting.

 

EFFECTIVE DATE.  This section is effective July 1, 2014.

 

Sec. 2.  Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0654, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

 

Subd. 5.  Payment rates for home care nursing services.  Effective for services provided on or after July 1, 2014, payments for regular home care nursing services shall be increased by 19 percent from the rates in effect on June 30, 2014, and payments for complex home care nursing services shall be increased by 19 percent from the rates in effect on June 30, 2014.  This increase does not apply to federally qualified health centers, rural health centers, and Indian health services.  The commissioner shall adjust payment rates to managed care and county-based purchasing plans to reflect this increase, and shall require plans to pass on the full amount of the rate increase to eligible home care nursing service providers, in the form of higher payments for home care nursing services.

 

Sec. 3.  REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION.

 

The revisor of statutes shall change the term "private duty nursing" or similar terms to "home care nursing" or similar terms, and shall change the term "private duty nurse" to "home care nurse," wherever these terms appear in Minnesota Statutes and Minnesota Rules.  The revisor shall also make grammatical changes related to the changes in terms."

 

Delete the title and insert:

 

"A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing payment rates for home care nursing services; changing terminology; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0654, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision."

 

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 2029, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring a study of funding, impact, and needs of Black arts in the state.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.


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

 

H. F. No. 2093, A bill for an act relating to state government; prohibiting state agencies from paying more than ten percent over the appraised value to acquire real property; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16B.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 9, before the period, insert ", but does not include the Department of Natural Resources or the Board of Water and Soil Resources"

 

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Paymar from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 2141, A bill for an act relating to public safety; extending arrest without warrant to nonfelony violations of domestic court orders; removing time limit for probable cause arrests for domestic abuse; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 629.34, subdivision 1; 629.341, subdivision 1.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Amend the title as follows:

 

Page 1, line 2, delete everything after the semicolon

 

Page 1, line 3, delete "of domestic court orders" and insert "clarifying probable cause arrests for violations of protection, restraining, and no contact orders"

 

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

Murphy, M., from the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 2365, A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring state agencies and professional licensing boards to expedite license processing for members of the military; providing for temporary licensure for certain military members; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.

 

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

 

      The report was adopted.


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Simon from the Committee on Elections to which was referred:

 

S. F. No. 629, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing a process for making certain county offices appointive in Jackson, Lake, Clay, Kandiyohi, and Lyon Counties.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

S. F. No. 894, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to resident reimbursement classifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.0724.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

 

      The report was adopted.

 

 

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

      H. F. Nos. 155, 642, 655, 1455, 1631, 1841, 1960 and 1986 were read for the second time.

 

 

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS

 

 

      S. F. Nos. 629 and 894 were read for the second time.

 

 

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

      The following House Files were introduced:

 

 

      Hortman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2375, A bill for an act relating to energy; utilities; authorizing a bill for gas or electric services to include charges for certain conservation improvements; requiring a Sustainable Building 2030 incentive rate; requiring industrial energy efficiency plans to meet forecasted electric generation capacity needs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.241, by adding a subdivision; 216B.2422, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.

 

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


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Morgan; Holberg; Dill; Ward, J.E.; Johnson, C.; Radinovich; McNamara and Cornish introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2376, A bill for an act relating to skiing; regulating skier and ski area responsibilities; establishing safety and liability standards; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 184C.

 

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

 

 

Nelson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2377, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; regulating the application and enforcement of the State Building Code; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326B.121, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Davnie introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2378, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding for developmental screening aid; increasing funding for early education programs; extending services for English language learners; increasing funding for adult basic education; authorizing a charter school to access lease aid for facilities leased from a school district; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 121A.19; 124D.135, subdivision 1; 124D.16, subdivision 2; 124D.20, subdivision 3; 124D.59, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 124D.10, subdivision 23a; 124D.531, subdivision 1; Laws 2013, chapter 116, article 4, section 9, subdivision 2; article 8, section 5, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 14; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.

 

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

 

 

Liebling introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2379, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for grants to recovery school programs.

 

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

 

 

Erickson, S.; Myhra and Woodard introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2380, A bill for an act relating to education; making decisions affecting teachers' unrequested leaves of absence and teaching assignments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.40, subdivision 10; 122A.41, subdivision 14; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 122A.40, subdivision 11.

 

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


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Myhra; Erickson, S., and Woodard introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2381, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying early learning scholarships; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 124D.165.

 

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

 

 

Abeler, Huntley, Loeffler and Clark introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2382, A bill for an act relating to health; providing funds to eliminate health disparities of first generation Somali women in Minnesota; appropriating money.

 

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

 

 

FitzSimmons, Falk, McNamar, Garofalo, Fischer and Kelly introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2383, A bill for an act relating to health; permitting the medical use of marijuana; setting fees; authorizing rulemaking; providing criminal and civil penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.3806, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 152.

 

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

 

 

Mahoney and Freiberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2384, A bill for an act relating to economic development; extending the Allina Health systems extended employment services authorization; amending Laws 2013, chapter 85, article 1, section 3, subdivision 6.

 

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

 

 

Lesch and Holberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2385, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; adjusting certain time limits relating to the certification of expert review because of recent amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 145.682, subdivisions 2, 4; 544.42, subdivisions 2, 4.

 

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

 

 

Johnson, S., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2386, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying filing of petition for relief from conviction; eliminating reimbursement report by Board of Public Defenders; modifying notice to offender for restitution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 590.02, subdivision 3; 611.20, subdivision 3; 611A.045, subdivision 3.

 

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


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Benson, J.; Norton and Erickson, S., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2387, A bill for an act relating to education finance; eliminating the staff development mandate; modifying the allocation of compensatory revenue; authorizing a school district to publish its minutes and budget information on its Web site; removing a requirement that certain notices be sent by first class mail; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.09, subdivision 10; 123B.10, subdivisions 1, 3; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 122A.61, subdivision 1; 126C.15, subdivision 2; 126C.17, subdivision 9; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120A.40.

 

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

 

 

Nelson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2388, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; consumer protection; establishing requirements for acquisition and resale of wireless communications devices; providing for criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

 

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

 

 

Lien, Kiel and McNamar introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2389, A bill for an act relating to state building code; authorizing border cities to adopt changes to the code; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326B.121, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Hornstein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2390, A bill for an act relating to transportation; motor vehicles; requiring a study on electric plug-in vehicle charging stations at multiunit housing facilities.

 

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

 

 

Hornstein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2391, A bill for an act relating to transportation; motor vehicles; modifying state SmartFleet requirements; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16C.137, subdivisions 1, 2.

 

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

 

 

Hornstein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2392, A bill for an act relating to transportation; motor vehicles; eliminating barriers to the purchase of cleaner fuel-powered motor vehicles by state agencies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16C.135, subdivision 3.

 

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


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Woodard; Erickson, S., and Myhra introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2393, A bill for an act relating to education finance; requiring at least 40 percent of the arts and cultural heritage funding to be devoted to programs for school-age children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 129D.17, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 127A.

 

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

 

 

Schoen, McNamara and Sundin introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2394, A bill for an act relating to public safety; deputy registrars; removing the residency requirement for deputy registrars; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.33, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Hornstein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2395, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; taxes; amending provisions governing transportation finance; establishing gross receipts motor fuels tax; amending metropolitan area transit sales tax; authorizing sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 162.07, subdivision 1a; 296A.061; 296A.11; 296A.12; 296A.16; 297A.992; 473.167; 473.915; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 174.42, by adding a subdivision; 297A.815, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 161; 174; 296A; 297A; 473.

 

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

 

 

Morgan introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2396, A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring state agencies and professional licensing boards to expedite license processing for members of the military; providing for temporary licensure for certain military members; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.

 

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

 

 

Mariani introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2397, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for policy for early childhood and family, kindergarten through grade 12, and adult education; making clarifying and technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 124D.03, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6, by adding a subdivision; 124D.08, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 120B.021, subdivision 4; 124D.10, subdivisions 1, 6, 8; 124D.165, subdivisions 2, 4; 124D.4531, subdivisions 1, 3, 3a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.

 

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


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Hoppe, Atkins, Woodard, Schoen, Lillie, Swedzinski, Leidiger, McDonald, Sanders, Zellers, Davids, Gunther and Kelly introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2398, A bill for an act relating to state lottery; restricting delivery methods; modifying restrictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 349A.13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349A.

 

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

 

 

Anzelc and Metsa introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2399, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the eligibility requirements for the sliding scale market value exclusion for electric power generation efficiency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 272.0211, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Hilstrom introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2400, A bill for an act relating to corrections; prohibiting the commissioner from outsourcing prison food service; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 241.

 

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

 

 

Hilstrom introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2401, A bill for an act relating to corrections; appropriating funds for additional correctional workers.

 

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

 

 

Liebling, Abeler and Zerwas introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2402, A bill for an act relating to health; specifying the protocol for pharmacist administration of vaccines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 151.01, subdivision 27.

 

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

 

 

Pelowski; Sundin; Erickson, R., and Sanders introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2403, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing Minnesota Professional Golfers' Association Foundation special license plates; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.

 

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


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Anderson, S.; Paymar; Kahn; Freiberg and Simonson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2404, A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing small brewers to sell growlers on Sundays; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 340A.301, subdivision 6d.

 

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

 

 

Ward, J.A.; Holberg; Hilstrom; Nelson and Winkler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2405, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying financial account numbers as private or nonpublic data; 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.

 

 

Hilstrom introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2406, A bill for an act relating to debt collection; regulating debt buyers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 332.31, subdivisions 3, 6.

 

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

 

 

Simonson; Nelson; Ward, J.E.; Poppe; O'Driscoll; Barrett; Kiel and Johnson, B., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2407, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying reimbursement rates for intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities 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 Policy.

 

 

Newton; Abeler; Liebling; Huntley; Hamilton; Norton; Carlson; Zerwas; Falk; Rosenthal; Masin; Allen; Ward, J.A.; Winkler; Torkelson; McNamara; Dean, M.; Anderson, S.; Benson, M.; Urdahl; Franson; Kresha; Cornish; Swedzinski; Johnson, C.; Simon; Freiberg; Bly; Radinovich; Sawatzky; Schoen; Hilstrom; Halverson; Yarusso and Gunther introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2408, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying reimbursement rates for intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities 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 Policy.


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Isaacson, Schomacker, Fritz, Woodard, Dorholt, Lohmer, Davids, Gruenhagen, Mack, McNamar, Selcer, Wagenius, Lillie, Hausman, Sundin, Metsa, Lien, Laine, Anzelc, Melin, Marquart, Paymar, Fischer, Beard, Dill, Nornes, Kelly, Savick, Uglem, Drazkowski, Wills, Petersburg, Garofalo, Mariani and Murphy, M., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2409, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying reimbursement rates for intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities 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 Policy.

 

 

Allen introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2410, A bill for an act relating to human services; making culturally specific substance use disorder programs eligible for higher chemical dependency treatment payment rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 254B.01, by adding a subdivision; 254B.05, subdivision 5.

 

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

 

 

Hornstein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2411, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for certain qualified transportation fringe benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.

 

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

 

 

Hornstein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2412, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring general permit for control of certain cattails.

 

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

 

 

Schoen, Atkins, Beard, Hoppe and Falk introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2413, A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting certain practices in connection with a sales representative agreement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 325E.37, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Mullery introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2414, A bill for an act relating to environment; prohibiting the sale of certain personal care products containing microplastics; providing civil penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

 

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


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Huntley introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2415, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring an influenza vaccination for health care workers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

 

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

 

 

Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2416, A bill for an act relating to sales and use tax; repealing the tax on storage and warehousing services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 297A.61, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2417, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; reinstating the exemption for telecommunications equipment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.68, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2418, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring agency demand letters to licensees to include reasons for the demand; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15.

 

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

 

 

Fritz; Nelson; Abeler; Melin; Atkins; Murphy, E.; Lesch and Winkler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2419, A bill for an act relating to retirement; creating the Minnesota secure choice retirement savings plan; requiring a report; establishing a trust account; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 352G.

 

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

 

 

Metsa introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2420, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; requiring the commissioner of revenue to notify cities and counties of pending pollution control exemption and sliding scale market value exclusion applications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 272.02, subdivision 10; 272.0211, subdivisions 1, 2.

 

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


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Melin, Dill, Metsa and Ward, J.E., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2421, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying firearm seizure penalty for baiting deer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.328, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Freiberg, Carlson, Fischer, Davnie, Nelson, Zerwas, Simonson and Anzelc introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2422, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying the sales tax exemption for units of local government; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 297A.70, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Lesch, Freiberg, Simonson and Davnie introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2423, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying the applicability of the exemption for certain construction contracts; clarifying the exemption for sales to government; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.71, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 297A.70, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 8130.1200, subpart 3.

 

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

 

 

Beard, Hornstein, Persell, Bernardy and Anderson, M., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2424, A bill for an act relating to taxation; aircraft; clarifying rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 360.531, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Dill introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2425, A bill for an act relating to transportation; motor vehicles; modifying the permitted uses of vehicles used for testing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.25, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Dill introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2426, A bill for an act relating to taxation; minerals; modifying the distribution of taconite production taxes; amending Laws 2013, chapter 143, article 11, section 10.

 

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


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Atkins; Davids; Murphy, M., and Kahn introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2427, A bill for an act relating to retirement; police and firefighter retirement state aid; clarifying the eligibility of independent nonprofit firefighting corporations to receive state aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 423A.022, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Halverson and Morgan introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2428, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; making changes to licensure of podiatrists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 153.16, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding subdivisions.

 

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

 

 

Halverson, Wills, Morgan, Mack, Atkins and Masin introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2429, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a lease levy for a satellite transportation hub space for Independent School District No. 196, Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan.

 

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

 

 

Erhardt introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2430, A bill for an act relating to education; amending the process for detachment and annexation of school district lands; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123A.45.

 

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

 

 

Benson, J.; O'Driscoll; Ward, J.E.; Sawatzky; Kiel; Uglem and Carlson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2431, A bill for an act relating to permanent school fund; amending funding for a school trust lands director and the Legislative Permanent School Fund Commission; amending Laws 2012, chapter 249, section 11.

 

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

 

 

Anzelc introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2432, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; authorizing Itasca County to issue general obligation bonds for the county nursing home; amending Laws 2003, chapter 127, article 12, section 28.

 

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


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Garofalo introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2433, A bill for an act relating to sports facilities; prohibiting the offering of additional public money for hosting the Super Bowl; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 473J.27, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.68, subdivision 9.

 

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

 

 

Woodard introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2434, A bill for an act relating to local government; increasing the maximum number of connections allowed for the Cedar Lake area water and sanitary sewer district; authorizing Helena Township in Scott County to use surplus land, property, or money for certain purposes after removal of a subordinate service district; amending Laws 1999, chapter 243, article 14, section 5, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Davnie and Murphy, E., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2435, A bill for an act relating to liquor; expanding locations for small wineries; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 340A.101, by adding a subdivision; 340A.315; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.101, subdivision 11.

 

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

 

 

Davids, Anzelc, Dill, Melin and Metsa introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2436, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting certain purchases by snowmobile clubs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.70, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Norton introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2437, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring training on Alzheimer's disease for all long-term care facilities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144A.

 

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

 

 

Nelson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2438, A bill for an act relating to building code; providing for an appeal process for persons with building code fee disputes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 462.353, subdivision 4.

 

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


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Sawatzky and Ward, J.A., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2439, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; dedicating unclaimed lottery prize money for acquisition of certain school trust lands; providing for condemnation of school trust lands to be acquired; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 349A.08, subdivision 5; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 94.165, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 92.

 

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

 

 

Hortman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2440, A bill for an act relating to adoption; modifying provisions governing access to original birth records and other adoption-related information; modifying provisions related to affidavits of disclosure and nondisclosure; providing for a contact preference form; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.10, subdivision 5; 13.465, subdivision 8; 144.218, subdivision 1; 144.225, subdivision 2; 144.2252; 259.83, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 4; 259.89, by adding subdivisions; 260C.317, subdivision 4; 260C.637; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 144.226, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 259; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 259.83, subdivision 3; 259.89, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 144.212, subdivision 11.

 

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

 

 

Halverson, Erhardt, Rosenthal, Hoppe, Holberg, Metsa, Melin, Sundin and Anzelc introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2441, A bill for an act relating to commerce; consumer protection; modifying biodiesel content requirements and related regulations; eliminating a sunset; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 239.77, subdivisions 2, 3.

 

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

 

 

Abeler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2442, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; requiring license revocation for health professionals convicted of a felony-level sexual conduct offense; clarifying disciplinary authority of health-related licensing boards; requiring joint investigations of complaints; authorizing field investigations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 148.104; 214.103, subdivisions 2, 3; 214.12, by adding a subdivision; 214.33, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 364.09; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 214.

 

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

 

 

Marquart introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2443, A bill for an act relating to education; permitting a September 1 school start date for the 2015‑2016 school year only.

 

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


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Lillie, Atkins, Schoen, Hoppe and Sanders introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2444, A bill for an act relating to liquor; extending University of Minnesota service of alcohol; repealing Laws 2012, chapter 235, section 11.

 

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

 

 

Wagenius introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2445, A bill for an act relating to solid waste; establishing textile waste diversion goal for the state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 115A.551, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Simonson; Lohmer; Ward, J.E.; Newberger; Schoen; Rosenthal and Savick introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2446, A bill for an act relating to public safety; granting the Board of Pharmacy cease and desist authority to prevent the sale of synthetic drugs; modifying laws governing misbranding drugs, adulterated drugs; expanding the definition of drug; repealing the sunset and legislative reporting requirement for the Board of Pharmacy's emergency drug scheduling authority; providing training and expert support in the prosecution of synthetic drug cases; establishing a public education plan; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 151.01, subdivision 5; 151.06, by adding subdivisions; 151.26, subdivision 1; 151.34; 151.35; 151.36; 152.02, subdivision 8b.

 

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

 

 

Falk, Newton and Johnson, C., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2447, A bill for an act relating to veterans; requiring employers to provide veterans time off for Veterans Day; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.

 

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

 

 

Nelson and O'Driscoll introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2448, A bill for an act relating to retirement; general employees retirement plan of the Public Employees Retirement Association; modifying coordinated program employee and employer contribution rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 353.27, subdivisions 2, 3, 3b.

 

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


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Abeler and Newton introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2449, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying group residential housing agreements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256I.04, subdivision 2b.

 

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

 

 

Mahoney, Lesch, Paymar and Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2450, A bill for an act relating to the city of St. Paul; expanding the authority to spend certain tax increments; amending Laws 2008, chapter 366, article 5, section 36, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Quam introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2451, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; conforming to the federal adoption assistance exclusion; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 290.01, subdivision 19.

 

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

 

 

Quam introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2452, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for biomass fuel sold to residential customers for residential use; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.67, subdivision 15.

 

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

 

 

Quam introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2453, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for the exclusion of Dodge County from the Southeast Minnesota Multicounty Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

 

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

 

 

Davids; Anderson, S.; Runbeck; Peppin; Barrett; Mack; Loon; Garofalo; Myhra; Drazkowski and Zellers introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2454, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; sales and use; providing federal conformity; repealing various tax provisions and reinstating certain exemptions; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 289A.02, subdivision 7; 289A.08, subdivision 7; 290.01, subdivision 19a, by adding a subdivision; 290.067, subdivision 2a; 290.0671, subdivision 1; 290.0675, subdivision 1; 297A.68, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 290.01, subdivisions 19, 19b, 31; 290.06, subdivision 2c; 290.091, subdivision 2; 290A.03, subdivision 15; 297A.61, subdivision 3.

 

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


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Hilstrom introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2455, A bill for an act relating to courts; modifying provisions for court reporters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 486.01; 486.05; 486.06; 486.10, subdivisions 2, 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 486.055.

 

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

 

 

Poppe; Hamilton; Anzelc; Gunther; Murphy, E., and Savick introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2456, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; creating a renewable chemical and advanced biofuel capital equipment loan program; creating an advanced biofuel production incentive program; establishing a renewable chemical production incentive program; establishing a biomass production incentive program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 41A.

 

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

 

 

Poppe and Pelowski introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2457, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; expanding the exemption for local governments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 297A.70, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Allen, Loeffler, Fritz and Moran introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2458, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying education opportunities for participants in the Minnesota family investment program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256J.49, subdivision 13; 256J.53, subdivisions 1, 5; 256J.531; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256J.53, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Hornstein, Nelson and Hansen introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2459, A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing procedures and standards for contracting with private entities for the provision of services provided by public employees; providing for public accountability; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.

 

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

 

 

Metsa introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2460, A bill for an act relating to transportation; railroads; establishing standards for railroad yard lighting; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 219.

 

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


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Lesch; Winkler; Anzelc; Davnie; Melin; Laine; Nelson; Kahn; Loeffler; Murphy, E.; Hornstein; Metsa; Allen; Huntley; Johnson, S.; Simonson; Hansen; Falk; Sundin; Slocum; Newton and Radinovich introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2461, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing for earned sick and safe time; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 181.9413.

 

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

 

 

Winkler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2462, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing adult basic education aid for community-based program providers; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.531, subdivisions 2, 3; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 124D.531, subdivision 1; Laws 2013, chapter 116, article 8, section 5, subdivision 14.

 

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

 

 

Atkins and Mahoney introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2463, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; requiring that certain political contributions be made from funds subject to the individual income tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 10A.27, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 211B.

 

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

 

 

Selcer, Erhardt and Rosenthal introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2464, A bill for an act relating to taxation; estate and gift; establishing a unified transfer tax system; modifying base, rate, administrative, and procedural provisions; repealing obsolete provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 270C.585; 289A.01; 289A.02, subdivision 5; 289A.10, subdivisions 2, 3; 289A.18, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 289A.19, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 289A.20, by adding a subdivision; 289A.30, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 289A.35; 289A.38, subdivisions 6, 7; 289A.50, subdivision 1; 289A.56, subdivision 3; 289A.60, subdivision 1; 291.03, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 289A.10, subdivision 1; 291.005, subdivision 1; 291.03, subdivision 1; 292.16; 292.17, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 292.20; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 291; 292; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 20e; 291.03, subdivision 1b; 291.41; 291.42; 291.43; 291.44; 291.45; 291.46; 291.47; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 291.03, subdivisions 1c, 8, 9, 10, 11; 292.17, subdivisions 2, 3; 292.18; 292.19; 292.21.

 

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

 

 

Lien, Sawatzky and Davnie introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2465, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; modifying the calculation on aid losses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 477A.013, subdivision 8.

 

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


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Selcer and Beard introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2466, A bill for an act relating to public utilities; regulating low-income residential electric customer programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.16, subdivision 14.

 

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

 

 

Liebling introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2467, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying requirements for human services background studies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245C.03, by adding a subdivision; 245C.05, subdivisions 1, 2c, 5; 245C.32, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 245C.08, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245C.

 

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

 

 

Erickson, R., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2468, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing a property tax exemption for personal property of an electric generation facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 272.02, subdivision 93.

 

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

 

 

Savick; Simonson; Ward, J.E.; Rosenthal; Kieffer and Slocum introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2469, A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring state agencies and professional licensing boards to expedite license processing for members of the military; providing for temporary licensure for certain military members; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.

 

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

 

 

Loeffler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2470, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing that certain human services advisory councils do not expire; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 254A.035, subdivision 2; 254A.04; 260.835, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Scott introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2471, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for student driver signs on motor vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 171.06, by adding a subdivision; 171.0705, by adding a subdivision.

 

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


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Dorholt introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2472, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying mental health crisis intervention and stabilization services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 253B.066, subdivision 1; 256B.0615, subdivision 3; 256B.0624, subdivisions 2, 5, 6, 10.

 

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

 

 

Loon introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2473, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting certain business purchases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.68, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 297A.61, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Hansen, Atkins, Mack, Holberg and Wills introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2474, A bill for an act relating to Dakota County; authorizing adoption of local county government plan; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 383D.

 

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

 

 

Carlson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2475, A bill for an act relating to constitutional amendments; defining the legislative majority and process required to propose amendments to the state constitution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 3.20.

 

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

 

 

Davnie introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2476, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying standards for restrictive procedures; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 125A.0942.

 

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

 

 

Davnie, Mariani and Bernardy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2477, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for early childhood literacy programs; amending Laws 2013, chapter 116, article 3, section 37, subdivision 15.

 

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


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O'Driscoll, Newton, Howe, Kresha, Sawatzky, Persell, Wills, Dettmer and Leidiger introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2478, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money to public safety for a grant for training community safety personnel about the use of de-escalation techniques for dealing with veterans returning from active military service in combat zones.

 

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

 

 

Hilstrom; Drazkowski; Lesch; Allen; Scott; O'Neill; Rosenthal; Winkler; Johnson, B.; Simon; Johnson, S.; Bly; Pugh; Cornish and McNamar introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2479, A bill for an act relating to courts; allowing housing courts and housing calendars to use referees almost exclusively for landlord and tenant cases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 484.013, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Selcer; Newton; Dorholt; Abeler; Rosenthal; Sawatzky; Erhardt; Freiberg; Radinovich; Nelson; Morgan; Metsa; Bernardy; Lien; Moran; Yarusso; Fischer; Brynaert; Ward, J.A.; Anzelc; Allen and Masin introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2480, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing for nutrition policy; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.111, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 124D.111, subdivision 1; Laws 2013, chapter 116, article 7, section 21, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Selcer; Abeler; Newton; Bernardy; Moran; Yarusso; Sawatzky; Ward, J.A., and Anzelc introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2481, A bill for an act relating to public safety; pupil transportation; requiring seat belt cutters in type III vehicles; requiring school bus drivers to conduct post-trip inspections; modifying reporting and cancellation requirements for bus endorsements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 169.443, by adding a subdivision; 169.451, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 169.454, by adding a subdivision; 169.4582, by adding a subdivision; 171.02, subdivision 2b; 171.3215, subdivisions 1, 2.

 

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

 

 

Atkins and Hoppe introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2482, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; providing for lawful gambling fraud; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.763.

 

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


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Schomacker and Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2483, A bill for an act relating to taxation; minerals; making aggregate production tax rates imposed by certain counties permanent; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 298.75, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Atkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2484, A bill for an act relating to state government; reducing the number of members of the legislature; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 2.021; 2.031, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Atkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2485, A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, section 2; reducing the size of the legislature; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 2.031, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 2.021.

 

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

 

 

Atkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2486, A bill for an act relating to taxation; estate and gift; repealing the gift tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 270B.01, subdivision 8; 270B.03, subdivision 1; 291.005, subdivision 1; 291.03, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 292.16; 292.17; 292.18; 292.19; 292.20; 292.21.

 

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

 

 

Atkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2487, A bill for an act relating to human services; allowing medical assistance coverage for drugs and pharmaceutical ingredients used for weight loss; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, subdivision 13d.

 

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

 

 

Loeffler and Davnie introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2488, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; extending the deadline for certification of proposed levies for certain jurisdictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 275.065, subdivision 1.

 

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


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Woodard introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2489, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying unrequested leave of absence provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.245, subdivision 1; 122A.40, subdivisions 5, 10, 11; 122A.41, subdivisions 2, 14; 123A.75, subdivision 1; 179A.20, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 122A.40, subdivision 11.

 

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

 

 

Hausman and Carlson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2490, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; authorizing the sale of state bonds; modifying programs; modifying prior appropriations; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16A.641, by adding a subdivision; 16A.642, subdivisions 1, 2; 115A.0716, subdivision 1; 462A.37, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 11, subdivision 4; Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 15, subdivision 5; Laws 2012, chapter 293, section 19, subdivision 4.

 

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

 

 

Hausman, Carlson and Ward, J.E., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2491, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPR) at the University of Minnesota; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Lesch; Moran; Johnson, S.; Paymar; Murphy, E.; Mariani and Hausman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2492, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to renovate the Palace Theater in St. Paul; 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.

 

 

Mariani; Ward, J.E.; Moran; Carlson; Abeler; Huntley and Gunther introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2493, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an emergency shelter and housing facility and a connection center facility to be located within the city of St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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


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Ward, J.E., and Radinovich introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2494, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPR) at Central Lakes College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Hausman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2495, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Microbial Sciences Research Building at the University of Minnesota; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Hausman; Yarusso; Erickson, R.; Mahoney; Lillie; Persell; Ward, J.A.; Fischer; Isaacson; Ward, J.E.; McNamar; Erhardt and Bly introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2496, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for research laboratory improvement at the University of Minnesota; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Lillie; Hausman; Ward, J.E.; Torkelson; Bly; Sawatzky; Marquart and Radinovich introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2497, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for acquisition and development of state parks and trails; 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.

 

 

Kiel introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2498, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Wellness and Recreation Center at the University of Minnesota; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Kahn introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2499, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Tate Science and Teaching renovation at the University of Minnesota; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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


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O'Driscoll, Dorholt and Newberger introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2500, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for reconstruction of County State-Aid Highway 3 in Benton County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Metsa, Melin, Dill, Huntley, Simonson and Sundin introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2501, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the St. Louis County Sheriff's Rescue Squad facility; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Huntley and Simonson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2502, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Chemical Sciences and Advanced Materials Building at the University of Minnesota; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Hansen, Atkins and Masin introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2503, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Robert Street Transit Way; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Hansen and Atkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2504, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Big Rivers Regional 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.

 

 

Masin, Atkins, Halverson and Morgan introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2505, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Metro Red Line Cedar Grove Transit Station; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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


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Torkelson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2506, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater system improvements in the city of Seaforth; 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.

 

 

Swedzinski introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2507, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Lac qui Parle Yellow Bank Watershed District; 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.

 

 

Swedzinski and Schomacker introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2508, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPR) at Southwest Minnesota State University; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Ward, J.A.; Lohmer; Fischer; Dean, M.; Lillie and McNamara introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2509, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for trunk water main construction in Lake Elmo; 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.

 

 

Newberger introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2510, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for a trunk highway interchange and frontage roads in Watab; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Freiberg and Winkler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2511, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for construction along marked Trunk Highway 55; authorizing the sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds.

 

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


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Freiberg and Winkler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2512, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for corridor improvement study along marked U.S.  Highway 169; authorizing the sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds.

 

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

 

 

Savick, Hansen and Poppe introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2513, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for Albert Lea Lake management and invasive species control.

 

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

 

 

Davnie, Morgan, Mariani and Selcer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2514, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the postsecondary enrollment options program; creating a transportation funding source for certain pupils attending an area learning center; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123A.05, by adding a subdivision; 124D.09, subdivision 9; Laws 2013, chapter 116, article 1, section 58, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Anderson, S.; Paymar; Kahn and Freiberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2515, A bill for an act relating to liquor; sales; taprooms; allowing Sunday sales at taprooms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 340A.301, subdivision 6b.

 

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

 

 

Bernardy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2516, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying provisions related to election administration; making technical changes to provisions related to voting, voter registration, ballots, and other election-related provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 201.081; 201.091, subdivision 2; 203B.22; 204B.09, subdivision 3; 204B.19, subdivision 2; 204C.08, subdivision 1d; 204C.26, subdivision 1; 204D.13, subdivisions 1, 2; 204D.15, subdivision 1; 205.07, subdivision 1a; 205.13, subdivision 1; 375A.12, subdivision 5; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 201.061, subdivision 3; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204B.46; 205A.05, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 211C.

 

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


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Simon and Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2517, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying provisions for interest rate payments on delinquent taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 279.37, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Lesch introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2518, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; providing that the fine amount for a payable offense does not override the level of offense established in law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.101, subdivision 4.

 

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

 

 

Lesch introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2519, A bill for an act relating to crime; increasing penalties for third or subsequent trespass; clarifying headnote; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.605, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Lesch introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2520, A bill for an act relating to retirement; St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association; revising the date for full funding; creating a new state aid program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 356.215, subdivision 11; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 354A.12, subdivisions 3a, 3c.

 

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

 

 

Lesch introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2521, A bill for an act relating to marriage; authorizing notaries to perform civil marriages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 359.04; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 517.04.

 

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

 

 

Lesch introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2522, A bill for an act relating to marriage; authorizing certain mayors to perform civil marriages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 517.04.

 

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


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Ward, J.A., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2523, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to the local public health system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 145A.02, subdivisions 5, 15, by adding subdivisions; 145A.03, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 145A.04, as amended; 145A.05, subdivision 2; 145A.06, subdivisions 2, 5, 6, by adding subdivisions; 145A.07, subdivisions 1, 2; 145A.08; 145A.11, subdivision 2; 145A.131; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 145A.06, subdivision 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 145A.02, subdivision 2; 145A.03, subdivisions 3, 6; 145A.09, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7; 145A.10, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 7, 9, 10; 145A.12, subdivisions 1, 2, 7.

 

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

 

 

Nelson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2524, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; revising salary reporting requirement; clarifying early retirement provision application to sheriffs; revising postretirement option program requirements and extending expiration date; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 353.27, subdivision 4; 353.371, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 353.651, subdivision 4; Laws 2009, chapter 169, article 5, section 2, as amended.

 

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

 

 

Hansen and Kieffer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2525, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying the definition of employee to reflect the school calendar for purposes of parental leave; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 181.940, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Norton; Murphy, E.; Huntley and Liebling introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2526, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the newborn screening program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.125, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 144.125, subdivision 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.125, subdivision 6.

 

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

 

 

Liebling introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2527, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to the Minnesota prescription monitoring program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 152.126, as amended.

 

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


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Runbeck and Dean, M., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2528, A bill for an act relating to water; requiring groundwater management area advisory teams and approval of groundwater management area plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 103G.287, subdivision 4.

 

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

 

 

Runbeck, Myhra and Scott introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2529, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the Minnesota education credit by adding additional allowances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.0674, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, by adding subdivisions; 290.0679, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Johnson, B., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2530, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing conveyance of certain tax-forfeited land that borders public water.

 

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

 

 

Laine and Halverson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2531, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; making various technical changes; authorizing the board to request reconciliation information; authorizing certain fees; authorizing the board to establish a system to store electronic records online; modifying certain definitions and fee amounts; imposing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 10A.01, subdivision 5; 10A.02, subdivision 11a, by adding a subdivision; 10A.025, by adding a subdivision; 10A.09, subdivisions 1, 5, by adding a subdivision; 10A.12, subdivision 5; 10A.255, subdivision 3; 10A.28, subdivision 4; 13.607, subdivision 5a; 211A.02, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 10A.01, subdivision 10; 10A.02, subdivision 11; 10A.025, subdivision 4; 10A.20, subdivisions 2, 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 10A.09, subdivision 8.

 

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

 

 

Zerwas, Schoen, O'Driscoll, Radinovich, Scott, Zellers, Wills, Uglem, Pugh, Newton and Freiberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2532, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying the sales tax exemption for units of local government; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 297A.70, subdivision 2.

 

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


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Zerwas, Norton, Radinovich, Schomacker and Dehn, R., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2533, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing the Smile Healthy Minnesota 2016 grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.

 

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

 

 

Runbeck and Lohmer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2534, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; regulating stormwater holding ponds; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 160.

 

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

 

 

Runbeck, Erhardt and Newberger introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2535, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; providing for registration refunds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.017, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Melin; Mahoney; Murphy, E.; Savick; Morgan; Fischer; Metsa; Johnson, S.; Moran; Yarusso; Masin; Nelson; Halverson; Selcer; Clark; Sawatzky; Davnie; Winkler; Fritz; Bly; Wagenius; Simonson; McNamar; Simon and Falk introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2536, A bill for an act relating to women's economic security; promoting the economic self-sufficiency of women; reducing gender segregation in the workforce; reducing the gender pay gap through the participation of women in high-wage, high-demand, nontraditional occupations; establishing a Women and Nontraditional Jobs Grant Program; modifying eligibility for unemployment benefits when applicant is a victim of sexual assault or stalking; creating a women entrepreneurs business development competitive grant program; modifying medical assistance asset availability requirements; providing for pregnancy and parenting leave; requiring pregnancy accommodations; providing for earned sick and safe time; requiring certificates of pay equity compliance as a condition for certain state contracts; classifying data; protecting wage disclosure; prohibiting retaliation; prohibiting discrimination in employment based on status as a family caregiver; clarifying unfair employment practices related to nursing mothers; forecasting the basic sliding fee child care assistance program; modifying child care assistance provider reimbursement rates; early learning; expanding the availability of early learning scholarships; requiring a report; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.552, by adding a subdivision; 116L.98; 119B.02, subdivisions 1, 2; 119B.03, subdivision 9; 119B.035, subdivisions 1, 4; 119B.05, subdivision 5; 119B.08, subdivision 3; 119B.09, subdivision 4a; 119B.231, subdivision 5; 177.24, subdivision 1; 181.939; 181.940, subdivision 2; 181.941; 181.943; 256.017, subdivision 9; 256B.059, subdivision 5; 268.095, subdivisions 1, 6, by adding a subdivision; 363A.03, by adding a subdivision; 363A.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, by adding a subdivision; 504B.001, by adding subdivisions; 504B.171, subdivision 1; 504B.206, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; 504B.285, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 116L.665, subdivision 2; 119B.011, subdivision 19b; 119B.05, subdivision 1; 119B.13, subdivision 1; 124D.165, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16A; 16C; 116L; 181; 363A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 119B.011, subdivision 20a; 119B.03, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 6, 6a, 6b, 8; 119B.09, subdivision 3; 504B.206, subdivisions 4, 6; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 119B.03, subdivision 4; 181.9413; Minnesota Rules, parts 3400.0020, subpart 8; 3400.0030; 3400.0060, subparts 2, 4, 6, 6a, 7.

 

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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Marquart; Ward, J.E.; Radinovich; Persell; Bly; McNamar and Metsa introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2537, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating terms of sale and service and the discontinuance of service during the heating season with respect to residential propane customers; requiring registration of and reporting by propane distributors; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.

 

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

 

 

Poppe; Hamilton; Wagenius; McNamar; Sawatzky; Erickson, R.; Johnson, C.; Faust; Kresha; Fischer; Hansen; Falk; Freiberg; Fritz; Petersburg; Kiel and Murphy, E., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2538, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a farm-to-foodshelf program; appropriating money.

 

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

 

 

Anderson, P.; Davids and Garofalo introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2539, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting propane tanks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.67, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Mullery introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2540, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; establishing a sentence of life with release when certain juveniles commit a heinous crime; applying changes retroactively; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 244.05, subdivisions 4, 5; 609.106, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Hortman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2541, A bill for an act relating to energy; making changes to the energy improvements program for local governments; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216C.41, subdivision 4; 216C.436, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 3300.0800; 3300.0900; 3300.1000, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 25a, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36; 3300.1100; 3300.1200; 3300.1300; 3300.1400; 3300.1500; 3300.1600; 3300.1700; 3300.1800; 3300.1900; 7607.0100; 7607.0120; 7607.0130; 7607.0140; 7607.0150; 7607.0160; 7607.0170; 7607.0180; 7610.0300; 7685.0100; 7685.0120; 7685.0130; 7685.0140.

 

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


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Hortman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2542, A bill for an act relating to environment; prohibiting and regulating certain lead and mercury products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 115A.932, subdivision 1; 116.92, subdivisions 4, 5, 6, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.

 

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

 

 

Hortman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2543, A bill for an act relating to environment; classifying certain data; modifying certain reporting requirements; modifying and creating certain permitting efficiencies; modifying duties of Pollution Control Agency; modifying administrative penalty order and field citation provisions; providing civil penalties; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.741, by adding a subdivision; 84.027, subdivision 14a, by adding a subdivision; 115.03, subdivisions 1, 10; 116.03, subdivision 2b; 116.07, subdivision 4d; 116.072, subdivision 2; 116.073, subdivisions 1, 2; 116J.035, subdivision 8.

 

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

 

 

Benson, J.; Sawatzky and Carlson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2544, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying the calculation of location equity revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 126C.10, subdivision 2e; 126C.17, subdivisions 1, 6, 7b, 9, 9a.

 

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

 

 

Liebling introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2545, A bill for an act relating to health; adding and modifying definitions; changing the requirements for pharmacist participation in immunizations; changing the powers and duties of the Board of Pharmacy; changing licensing requirements for businesses regulated by the Board of Pharmacy; clarifying requirements for compounding; allowing certain educational institutions to purchase legend drugs in limited circumstances; allowing certain entities to handle drugs in preparation for emergency use; clarifying the requirement that drug manufacturers report certain payments to the Board of Pharmacy; adding certain substances to the schedules for controlled substances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 151.01; 151.06; 151.211; 151.26; 151.34; 151.35; 151.361, subdivision 2; 151.37, as amended; 151.44; 151.58, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 152.02, subdivision 8b; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 151.252, by adding a subdivision; 152.02, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151.

 

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

 

 

Yarusso introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2546, A bill for an act relating to legislative enactments; correcting erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references; removing redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions; making miscellaneous corrections to laws, statutes, and rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 10A.322, subdivision 1;


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13.7191, by adding a subdivision; 47.58, subdivision 1; 62J.495, subdivision 11; 62J.691; 62Q.471; 62U.04, subdivisions 4, 5; 93.2235, subdivision 2; 116V.01, subdivision 10; 120B.021, subdivision 1a; 122A.415, subdivision 1; 124D.041, subdivision 3; 124D.895, subdivision 3; 125A.78, as amended; 137.022, subdivision 2; 144A.10, subdivision 16; 144A.441; 144A.442; 145.8821; 148F.105, subdivision 2; 148F.2051; 168D.07; 176.081, subdivision 9; 216B.39, subdivision 6; 245.4712, subdivision 2; 245A.04, subdivision 7; 252.41, subdivision 1; 252.451, subdivision 2; 256B.038; 256B.0625, subdivision 33; 256B.0918, subdivision 2; 256B.0947, subdivision 3a; 256B.431, subdivision 28; 256B.69, subdivision 23; 256B.765; 256J.95, subdivision 10; 257.73, subdivision 1; 260C.307; 268.095, subdivision 5; 270.12, subdivision 3; 273.1398, subdivision 8; 273.42, subdivision 2; 275.065, subdivision 3; 276A.01, subdivision 4; 297B.01, subdivision 12; 298.01, subdivisions 4b, 4c; 299C.54, subdivision 4; 299D.02, subdivision 1; 322B.925; 326B.32, subdivision 4; 327B.12, subdivision 1; 353.27, subdivision 1a; 353.28, subdivision 6; 353.65, subdivisions 1, 6; 353D.03, subdivision 4; 356.99, subdivision 1; 374.21, subdivision 3; 375.192, subdivision 3; 383A.405, subdivision 3; 383B.219, subdivision 3; 424B.12, subdivision 2; 461.15; 462A.05, subdivision 24; 469.175, subdivision 6; 469.1764, subdivision 1; 469.1771, subdivision 1; 469.310, subdivision 7; 473.641, subdivision 1; 473.661, subdivision 4; 473F.02, subdivision 4; 475.53, subdivision 7; 484.90, subdivision 6; 518C.613; 548.091, subdivision 2a; 572B.04; 604A.33, subdivision 1; 609B.203; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 10A.01, subdivision 35; 62L.045, subdivision 2; 62Q.186, subdivision 4; 69.021, subdivision 10; 69.031, subdivision 5; 69.041; 69.051, subdivision 3; 72A.2032, subdivision 5; 85.055, subdivision 1; 125A.79, subdivision 1; 144A.4792, subdivision 3; 145A.061, subdivision 3; 149A.93, subdivision 3; 152.126, subdivision 6; 245.94, subdivision 2a; 245A.192, subdivisions 2, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12; 245D.02, subdivisions 4d, 8c, 23b; 245D.03, subdivision 1; 245D.04, subdivision 3; 245D.051, subdivision 1; 245D.10, subdivision 4; 245D.11, subdivision 4; 245D.31, subdivision 10; 256B.057, subdivision 8; 256B.0911, subdivision 6; 256B.0917, subdivision 1a; 256B.0949, subdivision 11; 256B.5015, subdivision 1; 256B.694; 256B.85, subdivisions 2, 5, 8; 256N.02, subdivision 13; 256N.24, subdivisions 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13; 256N.25, subdivisions 2, 3; 256N.26, subdivisions 6, 15; 256N.27, subdivision 3; 290B.04, subdivision 2; 292.16; 296A.17, subdivision 3; 297A.66, subdivisions 3, 4a; 352.03, subdivision 4; 353.29, subdivision 3; 354A.31, subdivisions 4, 4a; 356.47, subdivision 1; 356A.01, subdivision 19; 383B.158, subdivision 1; 423A.02, subdivision 3; 424A.02, subdivision 7; 469.177, subdivision 1d; 473.606, subdivision 3; 473F.08, subdivision 3c; 490.121, subdivisions 25, 26; 490.124, subdivision 1; 626.556, subdivision 2; Laws 1969, chapter 223, section 1, as amended; Laws 2010, chapter 216, section 55, as amended; Laws 2013, chapter 108, article 1, section 68; article 3, section 48; article 11, sections 33; 34; article 12, section 108; article 15, section 3; Laws 2013, chapter 111, article 16, section 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 144.214, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 270B.14, subdivision 14; 353.026; Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, sections 256B.021, subdivision 7; 256I.05, subdivision 1o; 356.315, subdivision 8a; Laws 2013, chapter 107, article 4, section 19; Laws 2013, chapter 108, article 1, section 66; Laws 2013, chapter 116, article 1, section 49, subdivisions 5, 6; Laws 2013, chapter 134, section 7; Laws 2013, chapter 138, article 4, section 1.

 

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

 

 

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:

 

H. F. No. 92, A bill for an act relating to employment; regulating the minimum wage; modifying overtime and parental leave provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 177.24, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 177.25, subdivisions 1, 3, 5, by adding a subdivision; 181.941, subdivision 1; 181.943; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 5200.0080, subpart 7.


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The Senate has appointed as such committee:

 

Senators Eaton, Hayden and Tomassoni.

 

Said House File is herewith returned to the House.

 

JoAnne M. Zoff, Secretary of the Senate

 

 

Mr. Speaker:

 

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

 

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 8, A Senate concurrent resolution adopting deadlines for the 2014 session.

 

JoAnne M. Zoff, Secretary of the Senate

 

 

SUSPENSION OF RULES

 

      Murphy, E., moved that the rules be so far suspended that Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 8 be now considered and placed upon its adoption.  The motion prevailed.

 

 

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 8

 

A Senate concurrent resolution adopting deadlines for the 2014 session.

 

Be It Resolved, by the Senate of the State of Minnesota, the House of Representatives concurring:

 

In accordance with Joint Rule 2.03, as modified by this resolution, the deadlines in this resolution apply to the 2014 regular session.

 

(1) The first deadline is Friday, March 21, 2014, at 11:59 p.m.

 

(2) The second deadline is Friday, March 28, 2014, at 11:59 p.m.

 

(3) The third deadline, Friday, April 4, 2014, at 11:59 p.m., is for the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance to act favorably on major appropriation and finance bills.

 

 

      Murphy, E., moved that Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 8 be now adopted.  The motion prevailed and Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 8 was adopted.

 

 

Mr. Speaker:

 

I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following House File, herewith returned, as amended by the Senate, in which amendments the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested:

 

H. F. No. 2374, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for low-income home energy heating assistance.

 

JoAnne M. Zoff, Secretary of the Senate


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CONCURRENCE AND REPASSAGE

 

      Radinovich moved that the House concur in the Senate amendments to H. F. No. 2374 and that the bill be repassed as amended by the Senate.  The motion prevailed.

 

 

H. F. No. 2374, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for low-income home energy heating assistance.

 

 

      The bill was read for the third time, as amended by the Senate, and placed upon its repassage.

 

 

      The question was taken on the repassage of the bill and the roll was called.  There were 129 yeas and 0 nays as follows:

 

      Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Albright

Allen

Anderson, M.

Anderson, P.

Anderson, S.

Anzelc

Atkins

Barrett

Beard

Benson, J.

Benson, M.

Bernardy

Bly

Brynaert

Carlson

Clark

Cornish

Daudt

Davids

Davnie

Dean, M.

Dehn, R.

Dettmer

Dill

Dorholt

Drazkowski

Erhardt

Erickson, R.

Erickson, S.

Fabian

Falk

Faust

Fischer

Franson

Freiberg

Fritz

Garofalo

Green

Gruenhagen

Gunther

Hackbarth

Halverson

Hansen

Hausman

Hertaus

Hilstrom

Holberg

Hoppe

Hornstein

Hortman

Howe

Huntley

Isaacson

Johnson, B.

Johnson, C.

Johnson, S.

Kahn

Kelly

Kieffer

Kiel

Kresha

Laine

Leidiger

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lien

Lillie

Loeffler

Lohmer

Loon

Mack

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

Masin

McDonald

McNamar

McNamara

Melin

Metsa

Moran

Morgan

Mullery

Murphy, E.

Murphy, M.

Myhra

Nelson

Newberger

Newton

Nornes

Norton

O'Driscoll

O'Neill

Paymar

Pelowski

Peppin

Persell

Petersburg

Poppe

Quam

Radinovich

Rosenthal

Runbeck

Sanders

Sawatzky

Schoen

Schomacker

Scott

Selcer

Simon

Simonson

Slocum

Sundin

Swedzinski

Theis

Torkelson

Uglem

Urdahl

Wagenius

Ward, J.A.

Ward, J.E.

Wills

Winkler

Woodard

Yarusso

Zellers

Zerwas

Spk. Thissen


 

 

      The bill was repassed, as amended by the Senate, and its title agreed to.

 

 

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

 

 

      Morgan moved that the name of Gunther be added as an author on H. F. No. 203.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Schoen moved that the names of McNamar; Erickson, R.; Halverson; Metsa; Sundin and Fabian be added as authors on H. F. No. 435.  The motion prevailed.


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           Dorholt moved that the names of Lien, Halverson and Loeffler be added as authors on H. F. No. 849.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clark moved that the name of Fischer be added as an author on H. F. No. 850.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Allen moved that the name of Johnson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1081.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Isaacson moved that the name of Laine be added as an author on H. F. No. 1163.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rosenthal moved that the name of Fischer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1335.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Mariani moved that the name of Hansen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1631.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Gunther moved that the name of Johnson, C., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1669.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Gunther moved that the name of Johnson, C., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1670.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Holberg moved that the name of Erickson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1870.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Atkins moved that the name of Morgan be added as an author on H. F. No. 1872.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Persell moved that the name of McNamar be added as an author on H. F. No. 1874.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Mullery moved that the name of Moran be added as an author on H. F. No. 1879.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Winkler moved that the names of Johnson, S.; Kahn; McNamar; Slocum and Freiberg be added as authors on H. F. No. 1880.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Murphy, E., moved that the names of Moran, Kahn and Davnie be added as authors on H. F. No. 1882.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Albright moved that the names of Howe and Petersburg be added as authors on H. F. No. 1886.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hackbarth moved that the names of Lohmer and Erickson, S., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1890.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Dill moved that the name of Sundin be added as an author on H. F. No. 1891.  The motion prevailed.

 

      McNamar moved that the names of Selcer and Dettmer be added as authors on H. F. No. 1893.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Halverson moved that the names of Masin and Loeffler be added as authors on H. F. No. 1896.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Johnson, S., moved that the names of Selcer and Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 1900.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Runbeck moved that the name of Lohmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1901.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Kahn moved that her name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 1904.  The motion prevailed.


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           Allen moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1906.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Kelly moved that the names of Zellers and Runbeck be added as authors on H. F. No. 1908.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Drazkowski moved that the names of Runbeck and Erickson, S., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1909.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Drazkowski moved that the names of Sawatzky and Dettmer be added as authors on H. F. No. 1915.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Newton moved that the name of Dettmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1916.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Newton moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1917.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Newton moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1921.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Newton moved that the names of Kahn and Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 1922.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rosenthal moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 1925.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Newton moved that the names of Ward, J.A.; Dean, M.; Zerwas; Morgan; Kahn; Moran; Loeffler; Dettmer and Atkins be added as authors on H. F. No. 1925.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hansen moved that the name of Freiberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 1926.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Drazkowski moved that the name of Dehn, R., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1928.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Dehn, R., moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1929.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Halverson moved that the names of Kahn and Loeffler be added as authors on H. F. No. 1931.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Woodard moved that the names of Dettmer and Lohmer be added as authors on H. F. No. 1934.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Kresha moved that the name of Howe be added as an author on H. F. No. 1937.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Atkins moved that the name of Beard be added as an author on H. F. No. 1938.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Zellers moved that the names of Lohmer and Runbeck be added as authors on H. F. No. 1939.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Dehn, R., moved that the names of Freiberg and Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 1941.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Mullery moved that the name of Hornstein be added as an author on H. F. No. 1943.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Bly moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1945.  The motion prevailed.


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           Loon moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1946.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Newton moved that the name of Dettmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1947.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Murphy, M., moved that the name of Dettmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1948.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Sawatzky moved that the name of Selcer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1949.  The motion prevailed.

 

      McNamar moved that the names of Erickson, R., and Selcer be added as authors on H. F. No. 1950.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Erhardt moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1955.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Erhardt moved that the names of Laine, Loeffler and Selcer be added as authors on H. F. No. 1957.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Anderson, S., moved that the name of Uglem be added as an author on H. F. No. 1963.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Lien moved that the name of Paymar be added as an author on H. F. No. 1965.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Liebling moved that the names of Persell, Simonson and Kahn be added as authors on H. F. No. 1966.  The motion prevailed.

 

      O'Neill moved that the names of Uglem and Petersburg be added as authors on H. F. No. 1968.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Wills moved that the name of Lohmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1973.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Kahn moved that the name of Freiberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 1974.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Falk moved that the names of Hansen, McNamar, McNamara, Poppe, Persell and Kahn be added as authors on H. F. No. 1976.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Scott moved that the names of Loon, Dettmer and Uglem be added as authors on H. F. No. 1977.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hansen moved that the name of Atkins be added as an author on H. F. No. 1983.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Sundin moved that the names of Freiberg, Garofalo and Zerwas be added as authors on H. F. No. 1984.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Winkler moved that the names of Freiberg, Loeffler, Hilstrom, Selcer and Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 1986.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Moran moved that the names of Allen and Paymar be added as authors on H. F. No. 1987.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Gruenhagen moved that the name of Norton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1995.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Gruenhagen moved that the names of McDonald and Lohmer be added as authors on H. F. No. 1997.  The motion prevailed.


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           Gruenhagen moved that the name of Lohmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1998.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Norton moved that the name of Selcer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2002.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Dean, M., moved that the names of Dettmer and Lohmer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2006.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Fabian moved that the name of Lohmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2007.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Slocum moved that the name of Paymar be added as an author on H. F. No. 2009.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Dettmer moved that the names of Gruenhagen and Anzelc be added as authors on H. F. No. 2011.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Dettmer moved that the name of Anzelc be added as an author on H. F. No. 2012.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Anderson, S., moved that the name of Petersburg be added as an author on H. F. No. 2014.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Loeffler moved that the names of Allen and Selcer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2024.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Yarusso moved that the name of Sundin be added as an author on H. F. No. 2026.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Kahn moved that the names of Isaacson and Johnson, S., be added as authors on H. F. No. 2029.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hausman moved that the names of Sundin, Allen, Isaacson, Slocum and Atkins be added as authors on H. F. No. 2031.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Carlson moved that the name of Benson, J., be added as chief author on H. F. No. 2033.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Carlson moved that the name of Freiberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 2038.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hausman moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 2042.  The motion prevailed.

 

      McNamar moved that the names of Metsa, Liebling and Fritz be added as authors on H. F. No. 2059.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Slocum moved that the name of Wagenius be added as an author on H. F. No. 2077.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Newton moved that the name of Uglem be added as an author on H. F. No. 2078.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Carlson moved that the name of Drazkowski be added as an author on H. F. No. 2093.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Simon moved that the names of Yarusso and Kahn be added as authors on H. F. No. 2096.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hansen moved that the name of McNamara be added as an author on H. F. No. 2101.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Torkelson moved that the name of Urdahl be added as an author on H. F. No. 2102.  The motion prevailed.


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           Clark moved that the names of Isaacson and Johnson, S., be added as authors on H. F. No. 2110.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clark moved that the names of Isaacson and Johnson, S., be added as authors on H. F. No. 2111.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clark moved that the names of Sundin; Isaacson; Johnson, S.; Moran and Fischer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2112.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clark moved that the name of Sundin be added as an author on H. F. No. 2114.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Howe moved that the name of Dettmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2117.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Holberg moved that the name of Murphy, M., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2120.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Kahn moved that the name of Lillie be added as an author on H. F. No. 2127.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Moran moved that the names of Isaacson; Johnson, S., and Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 2130.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Moran moved that the names of Isaacson; Johnson, S., and Kahn be added as authors on H. F. No. 2131.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Moran moved that the names of Isaacson and Johnson, S., be added as authors on H. F. No. 2133.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Moran moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 2135.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Moran moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 2136.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Kresha moved that the name of Runbeck be added as an author on H. F. No. 2137.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rosenthal moved that the names of Johnson, C.; Allen; Ward, J.E., and Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 2141.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Yarusso moved that the names of Johnson, C.; Allen; Ward, J.E., and Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 2142.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Erhardt moved that the names of Anderson, S., and Selcer be added as authors on H. F. No. 2149.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Mullery moved that the name of Moran be added as an author on H. F. No. 2151.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rosenthal moved that the name of Selcer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2156.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Ward, J.A., moved that the names of Isaacson, Dettmer and Newton be added as authors on H. F. No. 2164.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Johnson, C., moved that the name of Fabian be added as an author on H. F. No. 2168.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Barrett moved that the names of Bly and Dorholt be added as authors on H. F. No. 2178.  The motion prevailed.


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           Murphy, E., moved that the name of Davnie be added as an author on H. F. No. 2180.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rosenthal moved that the name of O'Neill be added as an author on H. F. No. 2181.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Allen moved that the name of Moran be added as an author on H. F. No. 2192.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Nelson moved that the name of Garofalo be added as an author on H. F. No. 2198.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hoppe moved that the name of Johnson, C., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2199.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Halverson moved that the names of Mariani and Abeler be added as authors on H. F. No. 2203.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Allen moved that the names of Huntley, Paymar, Abeler and Mullery be added as authors on H. F. No. 2248.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Clark moved that the name of Moran be added as an author on H. F. No. 2254.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Lohmer moved that the name of Uglem be added as an author on H. F. No. 2279.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Winkler moved that the name of Cornish be added as an author on H. F. No. 2281.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Fischer moved that the name of Johnson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2290.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Atkins moved that the name of Johnson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2293.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Schoen moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 2307.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Erickson, R., moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 2333.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Persell moved that the name of Uglem be added as an author on H. F. No. 2334.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Loeffler moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 2335.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Murphy, M., moved that the names of McNamar, Dettmer and Rosenthal be added as authors on H. F. No. 2365.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Rosenthal moved that the name of Selcer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2366.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Radinovich moved that the names of Fabian, Bly and Moran be added as authors on H. F. No. 2374.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Hortman moved that H. F. No. 2213 be recalled from the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy and be re‑referred to the Committee on Civil Law.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Erhardt moved that H. F. No. 2231 be recalled from the Committee on Government Operations and be re‑referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.  The motion prevailed.


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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

 

 

      The Speaker announced the following appointments and changes in committee assignments:

 

      State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs:  Add the names of Lesch and McDonald.

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

      Murphy, E., moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:00 p.m., Monday, March 3, 2014.  The motion prevailed.

 

      Murphy, E., moved that the House adjourn.  The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 3:00 p.m., Monday, March 3, 2014.

 

 

Albin A. Mathiowetz, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives