STATE OF
MINNESOTA
EIGHTY-NINTH
SESSION - 2015
_____________________
NINTH
DAY
Saint Paul, Minnesota, Monday, January 26, 2015
The House of Representatives convened at
3:30 p.m. and was called to order by Kurt Daudt, Speaker of the House.
Prayer was offered by Rabbi Lynn C.
Liberman, Community Chaplain, St. Paul, 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
Applebaum
Atkins
Backer
Baker
Barrett
Bennett
Bernardy
Bly
Carlson
Christensen
Clark
Considine
Cornish
Daniels
Davids
Davnie
Dean, M.
Dehn, R.
Dettmer
Dill
Drazkowski
Erhardt
Erickson
Fabian
Fenton
Fischer
Franson
Freiberg
Garofalo
Green
Gruenhagen
Gunther
Hackbarth
Halverson
Hamilton
Hancock
Hansen
Hausman
Heintzeman
Hertaus
Hilstrom
Hoppe
Hornstein
Hortman
Howe
Isaacson
Johnson, B.
Johnson, C.
Johnson, S.
Kahn
Kelly
Kiel
Knoblach
Koznick
Kresha
Laine
Lenczewski
Lesch
Liebling
Lien
Lillie
Loeffler
Lohmer
Loon
Loonan
Lucero
Lueck
Mack
Mahoney
Marquart
Masin
McDonald
McNamara
Melin
Metsa
Miller
Moran
Mullery
Murphy, E.
Murphy, M.
Nash
Nelson
Newberger
Newton
Nornes
Norton
O'Driscoll
O'Neill
Pelowski
Peppin
Persell
Petersburg
Peterson
Pierson
Pinto
Pugh
Quam
Rarick
Rosenthal
Runbeck
Sanders
Schoen
Schomacker
Schultz
Scott
Selcer
Simonson
Slocum
Smith
Sundin
Swedzinski
Theis
Thissen
Torkelson
Uglem
Urdahl
Vogel
Wagenius
Ward
Whelan
Wills
Winkler
Yarusso
Youakim
Zerwas
Spk. Daudt
A quorum was present.
Mariani and Poppe 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.
REPORTS OF CHIEF CLERK
S. F. No. 1 and
H. F. No. 164, which had been referred to the Chief Clerk for
comparison, were examined and found to be identical with certain exceptions.
SUSPENSION OF RULES
Knoblach moved that the rules be so far
suspended that S. F. No. 1 be substituted for
H. F. No. 164 and that the House File be indefinitely
postponed. The motion prevailed.
SECOND
READING OF SENATE BILLS
S. F. No. 1 was read for
the second time.
DECLARATION OF URGENCY
Pursuant to Article IV, Section 19, of the
Constitution of the state of Minnesota, Knoblach moved that the rule therein be
suspended and an urgency be declared and that the rules of the House be so far
suspended so that S. F. No. 1 be given its third reading and be
placed upon its final passage. The
motion prevailed.
S. F. No. 1, A bill for an act relating to financing and operation of state government; providing deficiency funding for disaster assistance; providing local match funds to repair local roads and bridges; providing funding to protect water and soil resources in a disaster area; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the third time and placed
upon its final passage.
The question was taken on the passage of
the bill and the roll was called. There
were 132 yeas and 0 nays as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative were:
Albright
Allen
Anderson, M.
Anderson, P.
Anderson, S.
Anzelc
Applebaum
Atkins
Backer
Baker
Barrett
Bennett
Bernardy
Bly
Carlson
Christensen
Clark
Considine
Cornish
Daniels
Davids
Davnie
Dean, M.
Dehn, R.
Dettmer
Dill
Drazkowski
Erhardt
Erickson
Fabian
Fenton
Fischer
Franson
Freiberg
Garofalo
Green
Gruenhagen
Gunther
Hackbarth
Halverson
Hamilton
Hancock
Hansen
Hausman
Heintzeman
Hertaus
Hilstrom
Hoppe
Hornstein
Hortman
Howe
Isaacson
Johnson, B.
Johnson, C.
Johnson, S.
Kahn
Kelly
Kiel
Knoblach
Koznick
Kresha
Laine
Lenczewski
Lesch
Liebling
Lien
Lillie
Loeffler
Lohmer
Loon
Loonan
Lucero
Lueck
Mack
Mahoney
Marquart
Masin
McDonald
McNamara
Melin
Metsa
Miller
Moran
Mullery
Murphy, E.
Murphy, M.
Nash
Nelson
Newberger
Newton
Nornes
Norton
O'Driscoll
O'Neill
Pelowski
Peppin
Persell
Petersburg
Peterson
Pierson
Pinto
Pugh
Quam
Rarick
Rosenthal
Runbeck
Sanders
Schoen
Schomacker
Schultz
Scott
Selcer
Simonson
Slocum
Smith
Sundin
Swedzinski
Theis
Thissen
Torkelson
Uglem
Urdahl
Vogel
Wagenius
Ward
Whelan
Wills
Winkler
Yarusso
Youakim
Zerwas
Spk. Daudt
The
bill was passed and its title agreed to.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF
HOUSE BILLS
The
following House Files were introduced:
Loon; Atkins; Hoppe; Anderson, S.; Applebaum; Loonan; Norton and Selcer introduced:
H. F. No. 328, A bill for an act relating to securities regulation; providing an exemption from regulation for crowdfunding transactions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 80A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Dettmer, Nelson, Sanders and Johnson, S., introduced:
H. F. No. 329, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing continued insurance contributions for certain state employees assaulted by inmates or patients; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 43A.241.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Newton introduced:
H. F. No. 330, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting the use of consumer credit scores or history by insurers in underwriting automobile insurance policies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 72A.20, subdivision 36; 72A.499, subdivision 1; 72A.501, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Newton introduced:
H. F. No. 331, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the alternative minimum tax to conform to federal law on the treatment of wagering losses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 290.091, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Runbeck, Hansen, Nornes and Erickson introduced:
H. F. No. 332, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying childhood literacy provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 120B.12, subdivision 4a; 124D.98; 125A.01; 126C.15, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Newberger, O'Neill, Hertaus, Dill, Lucero, Lohmer, Garofalo, Zerwas, O'Driscoll, Howe, Theis, Backer, Kresha, Drazkowski, Knoblach, Anzelc, Persell, Metsa, Sundin, Marquart, Lien, Gunther, Green, Erickson, Pugh, Gruenhagen, Melin, Nash, Baker, Koznick, Simonson, Swedzinski, Heintzeman and Kiel introduced:
H. F. No. 333, A bill for an act relating to air pollution; requiring legislative approval of a state plan to comply with federal regulations regarding emissions from existing power plants; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216H.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Bly, Albright and Vogel introduced:
H. F. No. 334, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing for teacher development and evaluation revenue for educational cooperatives and education districts; amending Laws 2014, chapter 312, article 16, section 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Clark, Gunther, Laine, Cornish, Liebling, Hamilton, Ward and Johnson, S., introduced:
H. F. No. 335, A bill for an act relating to housing; establishing a competitive grant program for rental subsidies for exploited women and children; appropriating money for a competitive grant program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Clark; Cornish; Laine; Hamilton; Liebling; Johnson, S., and Ward introduced:
H. F. No. 336, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating a working group on violence against Asian women and children; requiring a report with findings and recommendations to the legislature; appropriating money for the working group on violence against Asian women and children.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Sanders and Halverson introduced:
H. F. No. 337, A bill for an act relating to ethics; modifying provisions related to the campaign finance and public disclosure board; making changes to provisions related to enforcement, registration, fees, data, contributions, statements of economic interest, and various other provisions administered by the board; providing penalties;
making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 10A.02, subdivision 11; 10A.03, subdivision 3; 10A.08, subdivision 1; 10A.09, subdivisions 6, 10; 10A.14, subdivisions 1, 1a, 4; 10A.17, subdivision 4; 10A.20, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 10A.25, subdivision 10; 10A.27, subdivision 1; 10A.273, subdivisions 1, 3; 10A.322, subdivision 4; 10A.34, by adding a subdivision; 13.607, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 211B.04; 211B.12; 211B.15, subdivision 2; 211B.37; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 10A.20, subdivision 1c; Minnesota Rules, part 4503.1500, subpart 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
O'Neill, Newberger, Garofalo, Howe, Baker and McDonald introduced:
H. F. No. 338, A bill for an act relating to energy; allowing for construction of a new nuclear-powered electric generating unit at Monticello; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 216B.243, subdivision 3b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Hancock; Persell; Zerwas; Johnson, B., and Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 339, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; appropriating money for a grant to Beltrami County for planning and development of a comprehensive mental health services program for individuals under arrest or subject to arrest.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Carlson, Marquart, Dill, Freiberg and Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 340, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing tuition assistance for state high school graduates to attend MnSCU colleges; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 136F.19, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136F; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 136A.1201.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Policy and Finance.
Swedzinski, Metsa, Baker and O'Neill introduced:
H. F. No. 341, A bill for an act relating to energy; eliminating the requirement to obtain a certificate of need prior to constructing a natural gas plant generating electricity that is exported from the state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 216B.243, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Cornish; Dehn, R.; Hertaus; Schoen; Drazkowski; Mariani; McDonald; Zerwas; McNamara; Hilstrom; Melin; Moran; Mahoney; Gruenhagen; Howe and Garofalo introduced:
H. F. No. 342, A bill for an act relating to public safety; restoring the civil right to vote of an individual upon release from incarceration; requiring notice; repealing county attorney obligation to promptly investigate voter registration and eligibility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 201.014, by adding a subdivision; 201.071, subdivision 1; 204C.08, subdivision 1d; 204C.10; 609.165, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 201; 243; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 201.275.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 343, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise; allowing a credit for employers who employ qualified ex-felons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 344, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise; allowing a credit for hiring long-term unemployed individuals; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Fabian, Baker, Green, Hancock, O'Driscoll and Albright introduced:
H. F. No. 345, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying permitting efficiency requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 84.027, subdivision 14a; 116.03, subdivision 2b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Hoppe, Liebling, Zerwas, Ward, Newberger, Fischer, Loeffler, O'Driscoll, Peterson, Schoen, Metsa, Uglem, Sanders, Norton, Gruenhagen, Franson, Freiberg, McDonald and Albright introduced:
H. F.
No. 346, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for regional
poison information center grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Liebling introduced:
H. F. No. 347, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating certain sales on Sunday; removing statutory prohibitions against off-sale intoxicating liquor sales and the sales of certain motor vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 168.27, subdivision 12; 340A.504, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 168.275; 168.276.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Persell, Metsa, Melin and Lien introduced:
H. F. No. 348, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for wolf depredation payments.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance.
Winkler, Yarusso, Newton and Clark introduced:
H. F. No. 349, A bill for an act relating to employment; prohibiting discrimination against unemployed individuals; providing for civil penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Uglem; Newton; Nornes; Dettmer; Fabian; Hortman; Bernardy; Johnson, B.; Kresha; Peterson; Gruenhagen; Sanders; Selcer and Laine introduced:
H. F. No. 350, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the formula allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 126C.10, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Clark; Johnson, S.; Dehn, R., and Davnie introduced:
H. F. No. 351, A bill for an act relating to commerce; providing consumer protection; requiring disclosure of genetically engineered food; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Anderson, S.; Hamilton; Norton; Halverson; Dettmer; Pierson; Allen; Hornstein; Freiberg; Newton; Kresha; Youakim; Anderson, P.; Applebaum; Selcer and Schoen introduced:
H. F. No. 352, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing the healthy eating, here at home program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 353, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing that laws governing purchasing from small businesses and targeted group businesses apply to the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 16C.16, subdivision 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 354, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; reinstating the lower income motor fuels tax credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 355, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing projects to provide early intervention collaborative services to high-risk children and youth; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 356, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting the use of consumer credit scores or history by insurers in underwriting automobile insurance policies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 72A.20, subdivision 36; 72A.499, subdivision 1; 72A.501, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 357, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting discrimination in auto insurance based upon geographic location within the Twin Cities metropolitan area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 72A.20, subdivision 23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
McNamara introduced:
H. F. No. 358, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for natural resources enforcement activities and Zoological Board.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Runbeck, Hansen, Nornes, Erickson and Loon introduced:
H. F. No. 359, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the reading tax credit; amending Laws 2014, chapter 308, article 4, section 22, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Murphy, E., introduced:
H. F. No. 360, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing a tax credit for K-12 teachers who complete a master's degree in a content area directly related to their licensure field; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 361, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a demonstration project to provide employment opportunities for persons with disabilities; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Quam and Hertaus introduced:
H. F. No. 362, A resolution memorializing Congress to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to impose fiscal constraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Miller and Baker introduced:
H. F. No. 363, A bill for an act relating to education; permitting Independent School District No. 2890, Renville County West, to start the school year before Labor Day.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Miller and Baker introduced:
H. F. No. 364, A bill for an act relating to education; permitting Independent School District No. 2534, Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian, to start the school year before Labor Day.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Miller and Baker introduced:
H. F. No. 365, A bill for an act relating to education; permitting Independent School District No. 2159, Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart, to start the school year before Labor Day.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Miller and Baker introduced:
H. F. No. 366, A bill for an act relating to education; permitting Independent School District No. 777, Benson, to start the school year before Labor Day.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Miller and Baker introduced:
H. F. No. 367, A bill for an act relating to education; permitting Independent School District No. 129, Montevideo, to start the school year before Labor Day.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. No. 368, A bill for an act relating to debt collection; regulating debt buyers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 332.31, subdivisions 3, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 369, A bill for an act relating to education finance; expanding health and safety revenue to include facility modifications necessary to make school facilities more secure for students and staff; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 123B.57, subdivisions 6, 6a, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 370, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for public infrastructure for an industrial park in the city of Blue Earth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Anzelc introduced:
H. F. No. 371, A bill for an act relating to taxation; minerals; authorizing additional school districts to receive distributions from the taconite production tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 298.28, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.
Nash, Dill, Miller, Whelan, Cornish, Albright, Drazkowski, McDonald, Sanders, Smith, Pugh, Lucero and Newberger introduced:
H. F. No. 372, A bill for an act relating to public safety; amending the requirement to provide notice of possession of firearms at the Capitol complex; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 609.66, subdivision 1g.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Anzelc introduced:
H. F. No. 373, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a pedestrian and bicycle bridge over the Mississippi River in Grand Rapids; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Sanders, Hoppe, Lillie, Davids, Daudt, Halverson and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. No. 374, A bill for an act relating to gambling; making clarifying, conforming, and technical changes relating to lawful gambling; modifying games, prizes, and other provisions regulating the conduct of lawful gambling; prohibiting director of State Lottery from offering casino-style games; suspending the sale of certain tickets of the State Lottery through a Web site or self-service devices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 349.12, subdivision 18, by adding subdivisions; 349.16, by adding a subdivision; 349.163, by adding subdivisions; 349.1635, subdivision 4; 349.17, subdivisions 5, 6, 9; 349.1711, subdivisions 1, 2; 349.1721, subdivision 4; 349.173; 349.181, subdivision 3; 349.19, subdivisions 2, 10, 11; 349.211, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, by adding a subdivision; 349A.13; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 349.169; 349.19, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. No. 375, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; requiring that certain political contributions and independent expenditures be made from funds subject to the individual income tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, 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 Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Zerwas, Schoen, Hamilton, Franson, McDonald, Gruenhagen, Albright and Dean, M., introduced:
H. F. No. 376, A bill for an act relating to health; adding rural mental health professionals, public health nurses, dental therapists, and advanced dental therapists to the health professional education loan forgiveness program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144.1501, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Gruenhagen, Davids, Mack and Dean, M., introduced:
H. F. No. 377, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a deduction for the value of charity health care services; providing for informational reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 289A.12, by adding a subdivision; 290.01, subdivision 19b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Gruenhagen, Davids, Mack and Dean, M., introduced:
H. F. No. 378, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a subtraction for certain expenditures for medical care and health insurance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. No. 379, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating homeowner's insurance; requiring a renewal declarations page; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 65A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Schomacker, Zerwas, Schoen, Barrett, Backer, McDonald and Applebaum introduced:
H. F. No. 380, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing payment rates for rural special transportation services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256B.0625, subdivision 17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Dehn, R.; Davids; Lillie; Urdahl and Davnie introduced:
H. F. No. 381, A bill for an act relating to taxes; allowing a credit for historic structure rehabilitation.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erickson and Lueck introduced:
H. F. No. 382, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring report on management costs for certain fisheries; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.
Hortman and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. No. 383, A bill for an act relating to trusts; establishing the Minnesota Trust Code; recodifying certain provisions; modifying power of appointments; making conforming and technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 48.01, subdivision 2; 48A.07, subdivision 6; 317A.161, subdivision 24; 353.95, subdivision 4; 500.17, subdivision 2; 501B.31, subdivisions 2, 4, 5; 501B.41, subdivision 3; 501B.46; 508.62; 508A.62; 524.2-804, subdivision 1; 524.5-417; 529.06; 529.12; 529.14; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 502; 507; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 501C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 501B.01; 501B.012; 501B.02; 501B.03; 501B.04; 501B.05; 501B.06; 501B.07; 501B.08; 501B.09; 501B.12; 501B.13; 501B.14; 501B.15; 501B.151; 501B.152; 501B.154; 501B.155; 501B.16; 501B.17; 501B.18; 501B.19; 501B.20; 501B.21; 501B.22; 501B.23; 501B.24; 501B.25; 501B.56; 501B.561; 501B.57; 501B.571; 501B.59; 501B.60; 501B.61; 501B.62; 501B.63; 501B.64; 501B.65; 501B.665; 501B.67; 501B.68; 501B.69; 501B.705; 501B.71; 501B.72; 501B.73; 501B.74; 501B.75; 501B.76; 501B.79; 501B.80; 501B.81; 501B.82; 501B.87; 501B.88; 501B.89; 501B.895; 501B.90; 502.62; 502.63; 502.64; 502.65; 502.66; 502.67; 502.68; 502.69; 502.70; 502.71; 502.72; 502.73; 502.74; 502.75; 502.76; 502.77; 502.78; 502.79.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Urdahl and Kresha introduced:
H. F. No. 384, A bill for an act relating to education; making school year-long student teaching programs part of teacher preparation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 122A.09, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Hortman and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. No. 385, A bill for an act relating to business organizations; modifying conversion provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 66A.02, subdivision 4; 302A.011, subdivisions 19, 22, 63, 64, 68, by adding a subdivision; 302A.471, subdivision 1; 302A.691; 302A.692; 322B.03, subdivision 37, by adding subdivisions; 322B.383, subdivision 1; 322C.0105, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 322C.0110, subdivisions 4, 7; 322C.0201, subdivision 2; 322C.0203, subdivision 1; 322C.0404, subdivision 1; 322C.0407, subdivisions 1, 4; 322C.0408, subdivision 6; 322C.0410, subdivision 2; 322C.0502, subdivision 4; 322C.0902; 322C.1001, subdivisions 11, 12; 322C.1007; 322C.1009; 322C.1101, subdivision 5; 322C.1204, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 302A; 322B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 302A.681; 302A.683; 302A.685; 302A.687; 302A.689; 322B.78; Laws 2014, chapter 157, article 2, sections 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 30.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Runbeck introduced:
H. F. No. 386, A bill for an act relating to state government; reducing the number of members of the legislature; preventing the division of a senate district in the formation of a congressional district; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 2.021; 2.031, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Barrett, McDonald, Runbeck, Lucero, Scott, Whelan, Nash and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. No. 387, A bill for an act relating to transportation; prohibiting use of state resources for potential mileage-based user fee.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Barrett, Quam, Drazkowski and Runbeck introduced:
H. F. No. 388, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring certain state grantees to use the federal E-Verify program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 16B.98, subdivision 5; 16C.075.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Barrett, McDonald, Scott and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. No. 389, A bill for an act relating to transportation; prohibiting certain uses of state resources for potential mileage-based user fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 161.53.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Policy and Finance.
Torkelson, Wagenius, Lillie and Persell introduced:
H. F. No. 390, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from environment and natural resources trust fund; modifying provisions for Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 116P.05, subdivision 2; 116P.08, subdivisions 5, 6, 7; 116P.09, subdivisions 6, 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Urdahl and Halverson introduced:
H. F. No. 391, A bill for an act relating to elections; permitting individuals who are at least 16 years of age to register to vote; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 201.054, subdivisions 1, 2; 201.061, subdivision 1; 201.071, subdivision 1; 201.091, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
MOTIONS
AND RESOLUTIONS
Wills moved that the names of Masin and
Newton be added as authors on H. F. No. 10. The motion prevailed.
McNamara moved that the name of Lillie be
added as an author on H. F. No. 68. The motion prevailed.
Hausman moved that the name of Lillie be
added as an author on H. F. No. 73. The motion prevailed.
Nornes moved that the name of Lillie be
added as an author on H. F. No. 79. The motion prevailed.
Hamilton moved that the name of Johnson,
S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 97. The motion prevailed.
Scott moved that the name of Newberger be
added as an author on H. F. No. 99. The motion prevailed.
Knoblach moved that the names of Vogel,
Lohmer, Daniels, Gruenhagen, Nash, Newberger, Whelan, Petersburg and Schomacker
be added as authors on H. F. No. 164. The motion prevailed.
Kahn moved that the name of Masin be added
as an author on H. F. No. 165.
The motion prevailed.
Garofalo moved that the name of Nornes be
added as an author on H. F. No. 182. The motion prevailed.
Gruenhagen moved that the name of
Drazkowski be added as an author on H. F. No. 208. The motion prevailed.
Zerwas moved that the name of Nornes be
added as an author on H. F. No. 210. The motion prevailed.
Moran moved that the name of Johnson, S.,
be added as an author on H. F. No. 212. The motion prevailed.
Howe moved that the name of Lucero be
added as an author on H. F. No. 223. The motion prevailed.
Halverson moved that the names of
Hornstein and Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 226. The motion prevailed.
Zerwas moved that the names of Newton and
Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 236. The motion prevailed.
Zerwas moved that the name of Slocum be
added as an author on H. F. No. 240. The motion prevailed.
Hilstrom moved that the name of Slocum be
added as an author on H. F. No. 241. The motion prevailed.
Urdahl moved that the name of Slocum be
added as an author on H. F. No. 245. The motion prevailed.
Urdahl moved that the name of Slocum be
added as an author on H. F. No. 246. The motion prevailed.
Peterson moved that the name of
Christensen be added as an author on H. F. No. 258. The motion prevailed.
Peterson moved that the name of
Christensen be added as an author on H. F. No. 263. The motion prevailed.
Knoblach moved that the name of Dean, M.,
be added as an author on H. F. No. 264. The motion prevailed.
Selcer moved that the name of Slocum be added
as an author on H. F. No. 267.
The motion prevailed.
Kresha moved that the name of
Newberger be added as an author on H. F. No. 272. The motion prevailed.
Kiel moved that the names of Johnson, S.;
Hausman; Nornes; Albright; Clark and Slocum be added as authors on
H. F. No. 278. The motion
prevailed.
Quam moved that the name of Hancock be
added as an author on H. F. No. 289. The motion prevailed.
Urdahl moved that the names of Clark and
Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 292. The motion prevailed.
Heintzeman moved that the names of Pugh
and Albright be added as authors on H. F. No. 299. The motion prevailed.
Urdahl moved that the names of Clark and
Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 303. The motion prevailed.
Schomacker moved that the name of Lillie
be added as second author on H. F. No. 316. The motion prevailed.
Schomacker moved that the names of Murphy,
E.; Zerwas; Lueck; Fabian; Rarick; Baker; Persell; Howe; Clark; McNamara and
Nornes be added as authors on H. F. No. 316. The motion prevailed.
Anderson, P., moved that the name of
Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 317. The motion prevailed.
Loon moved that the name of Slocum be
added as an author on H. F. No. 318. The motion prevailed.
Murphy, E., moved that the name of Clark
be added as an author on H. F. No. 320. The motion prevailed.
Winkler moved that the names of Knoblach
and Moran be added as authors on H. F. No. 322. The motion prevailed.
Scott moved that the name of Albright be
added as an author on H. F. No. 327. The motion prevailed.
ADJOURNMENT
Peppin moved that when the House adjourns
today it adjourn until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, January 29, 2015. The motion prevailed.
Peppin moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker
declared the House stands adjourned until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, January 29,
2015.
Patrick
D. Murphy, Chief
Clerk, House of Representatives