Journal of the House - 13th Day - Monday, February 9, 2015

A quorum was present.

Anderson, P.; Green; Hilstrom; Isaacson; Lesch; Nash; Newberger; Pelowski; Rosenthal and Slocum were excused.

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

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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND DIVISIONS

Mack from the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform to which was referred:

H. F. No. 213, A bill for an act relating to human services; eliminating rate reductions for nonemergency medical transportation and ambulance services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256B.0625, subdivisions 17, 17a.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.

The report was adopted.

Mack from the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform to which was referred:

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.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 4, line 34, strike "between 18 and 50" and insert "over 17"

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.

Mack from the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform to which was referred:

H. F. No. 423, A bill for an act relating to health; eliminating the requirement of a variance for a staff requirement for ambulance services; allowing a medical director of an ambulance service to authorize certain staffing requirements in limited areas; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144E.101, subdivision 6.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, line 1, strike "An ambulance service"

Page 2, lines 3 and 4, delete the new language and strike the old language

Page 2, lines 5 and 6, strike the old language

Page 2, line 9, before "For" insert "For emergency ambulance calls and interfacility transfers, an ambulance service may staff its basic life-support ambulances with one EMT, who must accompany the patient, and one registered emergency medical responder driver."

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Page 2, after line 21, insert:

"Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144E.101, subdivision 12, is amended to read:

Subd. 12. Mutual aid agreement. (a) A licensee shall have a written agreement with at least one neighboring licensed ambulance service for the preplanned and organized response of emergency medical services, and other emergency personnel and equipment, to a request for assistance in an emergency when local ambulance transport resources have been expended. The response is predicated upon formal agreements among participating ambulance services. A copy of each mutual aid agreement shall be maintained in the files of the licensee.

(b) A licensee may have a written agreement with a neighboring licensed ambulance service, including a licensed ambulance service from a neighboring state if that service is currently and remains in compliance with its home state licensing requirements, to provide part-time support to the primary service area of the licensee upon the licensee's request. The agreement may allow the licensee to suspend ambulance services in its primary service area during the times the neighboring licensed ambulance service has agreed to provide all emergency services to the licensee's primary service area. The agreement may not permit the neighboring licensed ambulance service to serve the licensee's primary service area for more than 12 hours per day. This paragraph applies only to an ambulance service whose primary service area is mainly located outside the metropolitan counties listed in section 473.121, subdivision 4, and outside the cities of Duluth, Mankato, Moorhead, Rochester, and St. Cloud, or an ambulance based in a community with a population of less than 2,500 persons.

Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final enactment."

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 3, delete everything after the semicolon

Page 1, line 4, delete everything before "amending" and insert "allowing alternative ambulance staffing in certain areas; allowing a licensed ambulance service in limited areas to accept full mutual aid support on a part-time basis;"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

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

The report was adopted.

Scott from the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices to which was referred:

H. F. No. 464, A bill for an act relating to family law; requiring notice of certain rights; modifying interest rates on judgments in family court actions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 518.17, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 549.09, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, line 14, strike "notification required" and insert "the notifications and information required to be sent"

Page 2, line 15, strike "paragraph (b)" and insert "subdivision 3a" and after "be" insert "made"

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Page 2, line 17, before the period, insert "or subdivision 3a" and before "shall" insert "or subdivision 3a"

Page 2, lines 20, 22, and 23, strike "paragraph (b)" and insert "subdivision 3a"

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

The report was adopted.

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. No. 423 was read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Peterson introduced:

H. F. No. 666, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring legislative approval of salaries for certain executive branch officials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 3.855, subdivision 3; 15A.0815, subdivisions 1, 5.

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

Anderson, S.; Davids; Loon; Erickson; Baker; Heintzeman and Peterson introduced:

H. F. No. 667, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the K-12 education expense credit; increasing the credit amount and increasing the income phaseout for the credit; adjusting the credit phaseout threshold for inflation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 290.0674, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.

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

Newberger introduced:

H. F. No. 668, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring local approval before issuance of state disposal facility permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 116.07, subdivision 4j.

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

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Hansen introduced:

H. F. No. 669, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; prohibiting the use of pollinator lethal insecticides on wildlife management areas; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 86A.05, subdivision 8.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.

Davnie, Selcer, Mariani and Newton introduced:

H. F. No. 670, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing local optional revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 126C.10, subdivision 2e; 126C.17, subdivision 1.

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

Newton introduced:

H. F. No. 671, A bill for an act relating to education; increasing state aid for the school breakfast program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 124D.1158, subdivisions 3, 4, by adding a subdivision.

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

Anderson, S.; Erickson; Loon; Heintzeman and Nash introduced:

H. F. No. 672, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing a computer science course credit to fulfill a math credit requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 120B.024, subdivision 2.

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

Anderson, P.; Newton; Kresha; Anderson, M., and Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 673, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money for a grant to Stearns County for administrative funding to support a group residential housing services provider serving veterans.

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

Bernardy introduced:

H. F. No. 674, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding for the Minnesota reading corps program; appropriating money.

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

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Fabian introduced:

H. F. No. 675, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Johnson, B., introduced:

H. F. No. 676, A bill for an act relating to elections; judicial offices; removing designation of incumbent from ballot; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 204B.36, subdivision 5.

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

Lucero; Drazkowski; Smith; Newberger; Pugh; Dean, M.; Scott; Lohmer and Gruenhagen introduced:

H. F. No. 677, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating gasoline sales below cost; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 325D.01, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 325D.01, subdivisions 11, 12; 325D.71.

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

Johnson, B., introduced:

H. F. No. 678, A bill for an act relating to judges; creating judicial election districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 2.722, subdivision 1.

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

Johnson, B., introduced:

H. F. No. 679, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring certain candidates to file affidavits of residency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 204B.06, subdivision 1; 204B.11, subdivision 2.

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

Hortman, Newton and Uglem introduced:

H. F. No. 680, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for highway-rail grade crossing separation in Coon Rapids; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 681, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying teacher skills examination requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 122A.09, subdivision 4; 122A.18, subdivision 2; 122A.23, subdivision 2.

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

Norton introduced:

H. F. No. 682, A bill for an act relating to economic development; destination medical center; modifying the definition of public infrastructure; clarifying the local matching contribution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 469.40, subdivision 11, as amended; 469.45, subdivisions 1, 2; 469.47, subdivision 4, as amended.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy.

Franson; Kahn; Persell; Hamilton; Yarusso; Clark; Metsa; Hansen; Applebaum; Lillie; Bly; Johnson, C., and Torkelson introduced:

H. F. No. 683, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for the development and regulation of an industrial hemp industry; authorizing industrial hemp research; requiring rulemaking; providing a defense for possession of industrial hemp; modifying the definitions of marijuana and wild hemp; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 18J.01; 18J.02; 18J.03; 18J.04, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 18J.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 6; 18J.06; 18J.07, subdivisions 3, 4, 5; 18J.09; 18J.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 152.01, subdivision 9; 375.30, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18K.

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

Fabian, Kiel, Gunther and Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 684, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; providing use for certain workforce housing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 469.174, subdivision 12; 469.175, subdivision 3; 469.176, subdivision 4c; 469.1761, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy.

Anderson, P.; Hamilton; Backer; Kiel; Johnson, C.; Lien; Schomacker; Simonson; Nornes and Norton introduced:

H. F. No. 685, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; increasing appropriation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 477A.03, subdivision 2a.

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

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Allen introduced:

H. F. No. 686, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; reducing certain court-related fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 357.021, subdivisions 2, 6.

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

Scott and Dehn, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 687, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the application of the DWI Forfeiture Law to motor vehicles operated by persons who enter the ignition interlock program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 169A.63, by adding a subdivision.

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

Albright, Mahoney, Davids, Kresha, Persell, Koznick, Gunther, Metsa, Torkelson, Miller, Kiel, Howe, Franson and Davnie introduced:

H. F. No. 688, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; establishing a new markets tax credit program; authorizing rulemaking; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 297I.20, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116X.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy.

Hamilton introduced:

H. F. No. 689, A bill for an act relating to education; permitting Independent School District No. 2884, Red Rock Central, 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.

Fabian, Dill, Torkelson, Newberger, Persell and Johnson, C., introduced:

H. F. No. 690, A bill for an act relating to waters; appropriating money for feasibility study of section 404 permit program.

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

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Fabian introduced:

H. F. No. 691, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; allowing persons age 60 or over to use muzzleloader with scope during muzzleloader season; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 97B.031, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.

Clark introduced:

H. F. No. 692, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for programs to help foreign-born and other students succeed in nursing programs.

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

Bly; Johnson, C.; Hamilton; Yarusso and Applebaum introduced:

H. F. No. 693, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the Forever Green Agriculture Initiative at the University of Minnesota.

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

Bly introduced:

H. F. No. 694, A bill for an act relating to education; ensuring nontraditional instructional program choices; modifying students' personal learning plans; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 120B.11, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3; 123B.04, subdivisions 1a, 4; 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 Innovation Policy.

Carlson and Gunther introduced:

H. F. No. 695, A bill for an act relating to cosmetologists; defining mobile salons and setting requirements; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 155A.23, by adding a subdivision; 155A.29, by adding a subdivision.

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

Bly introduced:

H. F. No. 696, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring the commissioner of agriculture to facilitate creation of an organic agriculture production and demonstration zone; providing a property tax credit for property within the zone; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 273.1384, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.

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

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Bly introduced:

H. F. No. 697, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a Minnesota Food Council; providing appointments; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 41E.

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

Pierson, Davids, Quam, Dettmer, Dill, Zerwas and Albright introduced:

H. F. No. 698, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; prohibiting use of money from parks and trails fund to acquire property by eminent domain; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 85.53, subdivision 2.

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

Persell and Anzelc introduced:

H. F. No. 699, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; providing a grant to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe ambulance service; appropriating money.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 700, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tobacco; repealing the annual indexing requirement for cigarettes; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 297F.05, subdivision 1a.

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

Theis, Isaacson, Zerwas, Persell, Kresha and Liebling introduced:

H. F. No. 701, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Boys and Girls Club.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy.

Norton, Erickson and Mariani introduced:

H. F. No. 702, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying foreign language proficiency levels required for proficiency certificates and gold and platinum bilingual and multilingual state seals; directing Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to award academic credit for students' demonstrated foreign language proficiency; establishing an advisory task force on assessing students' proficiency in foreign languages when ACTFL assessments are unavailable; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 120B.022, subdivisions 1a, 1b.

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

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Howe introduced:

H. F. No. 703, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a study on concurrent enrollment course.

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

Howe introduced:

H. F. No. 704, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying certain enrollment options provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 124D.09, subdivision 10.

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

Howe introduced:

H. F. No. 705, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing a reduced classification rate for property of a congressionally chartered veterans organization; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 273.13, subdivision 25.

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

Miller, Drazkowski, Davids, Lohmer, Backer and Runbeck introduced:

H. F. No. 706, A bill for an act relating to taxation; estate tax; modifying which gifts are included in the estate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 289A.10, subdivision 1; 291.005, subdivision 1, as amended; 291.016, subdivision 2.

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

Zerwas introduced:

H. F. No. 707, A bill for an act relating to human services; setting requirements for timely billing by health care providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256B.69, by adding a subdivision.

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

Runbeck, Gruenhagen and Anderson, M., introduced:

H. F. No. 708, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article IV; requiring a three-fifths vote to enact a law imposing or increasing certain taxes.

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

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Hansen introduced:

H. F. No. 709, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing strategic minerals reserve; requiring remittance of two percent of all nonferrous metallic minerals mined; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 93.482, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 93.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.

Koznick; Anzelc; Barrett; Wills; Metsa; Petersburg; Torkelson; Atkins; Vogel; Whelan; Scott; Dean, M.; Urdahl; Fabian; Zerwas; Gunther; Dettmer; Backer; Peterson; Fenton; Loonan; Kresha; Christensen; Heintzeman; McNamara; Nash; Sanders; Howe; Miller; Garofalo; Albright; Mack; Drazkowski; Lohmer and Uglem introduced:

H. F. No. 710, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; taxation; modifying allocation of motor vehicle lease sales tax revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 297A.815, subdivision 3.

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

Urdahl, Swedzinski, Hausman, Simonson and Howe introduced:

H. F. No. 711, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the wastewater infrastructure funding program; 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.

Davnie, Mariani and Newton introduced:

H. F. No. 712, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the general education basic formula allowance; providing annual inflationary increases in the basic formula allowance for fiscal year 2018 and later; 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.

Loonan, Mahoney, Gunther and Norton introduced:

H. F. No. 713, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Minnesota High Tech Association's SciTechsperience program; providing for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) internships.

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

Dehn, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 714, A bill for an act relating to juvenile justice; addressing numerous issues relating to juveniles including diversion, use of restraints, public hearings, Department of Human Services collateral sanctions, and alternatives to detention; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 244.05, subdivisions 4,

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5; 245C.14, subdivision 1; 245C.24, subdivision 2; 260B.001, subdivision 2; 260B.125, by adding a subdivision; 260B.130, subdivision 4; 260B.163, subdivision 1; 609.106, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 609.3455, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 260B.

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

Dehn, R.; Uglem; Hertaus; Mariani; Schoen; Ward; Davids; Moran and Clark introduced:

H. F. No. 715, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money to address alternatives to juvenile detention throughout the state.

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

Mahoney, Albright, Hausman and Scott introduced:

H. F. No. 716, A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying provisions governing the Saint Paul Port Authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 469.049; 469.050, subdivision 4; 469.084, subdivisions 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 14; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 469.084, subdivisions 11, 12.

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

Johnson, B., and Zerwas introduced:

H. F. No. 717, A bill for an act relating to privacy; establishing standards for use of data collected by an event data recorder; providing 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 Civil Law and Data Practices.

Loon introduced:

H. F. No. 718, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying the definition of general education revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 126C.10, subdivision 1.

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

Loon introduced:

H. F. No. 719, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying the general education basic 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.

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Loon introduced:

H. F. No. 720, A bill for an act relating to education finance; repealing the student achievement levy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 126C.13, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 126C.13, subdivisions 3a, 3b, 3c.

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

Loon; Erickson; Dettmer; Nornes; Christensen; Peterson; Anderson, P.; Kresha; Fenton; Hertaus and Wills introduced:

H. F. No. 721, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying requirements for placing teachers on unrequested leave of absence or discontinuing or terminating teachers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, 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.

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

Newberger, Lucero, Heintzeman and Howe introduced:

H. F. No. 722, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying and delimiting the authority of public officials to disarm individuals at any time; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.

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

Lucero, Hertaus, Drazkowski, Newberger and Pugh introduced:

H. F. No. 723, A bill for an act relating to liquor; modifying provisions relating to municipal liquor stores; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 340A.601, subdivisions 5, 7.

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

Bernardy introduced:

H. F. No. 724, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing full funding for the college concurrent enrollment program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 124D.091; 126C.20.

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

Barrett, Newton, Hertaus and Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 725, A bill for an act relating to education; creating a vision therapy pilot project; appropriating money.

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

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Wills; Hansen; Halverson; Hausman; McNamara; Urdahl; Kahn; Cornish; Masin; Hornstein; Lillie; Atkins; Runbeck; Erhardt; Selcer; Lien; Dean, M.; Uglem; Peterson and Mack introduced:

H. F. No. 726, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota Zoo; 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.

Wills, Slocum, Ward, Newton, Lillie, Erickson and Whelan introduced:

H. F. No. 727, A bill for an act relating to education; providing postsecondary enrollment options program information to students and parents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 124D.09, subdivision 9.

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

Bernardy introduced:

H. F. No. 728, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the commissioner of health to adopt specific rules relating to the incidence of cancer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144.672, subdivision 1.

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

Bernardy introduced:

H. F. No. 729, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for disability parking for vehicles bearing special World War II veteran plates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 169.345, subdivisions 1, 2; 169.346, subdivision 1.

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

Barrett; Johnson, B.; Rarick and Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 730, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying nursing facility operating payment rates for certain facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256B.431, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care Policy.

Pelowski, Marquart, Rosenthal and Lien introduced:

H. F. No. 731, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for tuition relief.

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

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Quam introduced:

H. F. No. 732, A bill for an act relating to transportation; changing the definition of type III vehicle; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 169.011, subdivision 71.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 733, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying the referendum revenue authorization for Independent School District No. 761, Owatonna public schools.

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

Newberger and Lohmer introduced:

H. F. No. 734, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring a prescribing physician to be physically present when certain abortion-inducing drugs are administered; providing for criminal penalties; 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 Reform.

Hortman, Newton and Uglem introduced:

H. F. No. 735, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for highway-rail grade crossing separation in Coon Rapids.

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

Anderson, P., introduced:

H. F. No. 736, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a bridge in Melrose; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Barrett, Lien and Marquart introduced:

H. F. No. 737, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Clay and Chisago Counties for jail facilities; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Barrett, Lien and Marquart introduced:

H. F. No. 738, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota border counties of Clay and Chisago for jail facilities.

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

Davnie; Mullery; Mariani; Moran; Murphy, E., and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. No. 739, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding for general education, extended day programs, special education, English Language learner programs, and phasing in funding for universal preschool programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 124D.59, subdivision 2; 125A.76, subdivisions 1, 2c; 125A.79, subdivision 5; 126C.05, subdivision 1; 126C.10, subdivisions 2, 2a; 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 Innovation Policy.

Anderson, P.; Newton; Kresha; Anderson, M., and Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 740, A bill for an act relating to veterans; providing a grant from the Support Our Troops account to Eagle's Healing Nest.

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

Applebaum; Hamilton; Poppe; Johnson, C.; Bly; Sundin; Youakim; Persell; Hansen; Norton; Isaacson; Selcer; Ward; Hilstrom; Lillie and Freiberg introduced:

H. F. No. 741, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the farm to food shelf program.

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

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

Scott moved that the name of Lucero be added as an author on H. F. No. 99. The motion prevailed.

Dettmer moved that the name of Newton be added as an author on H. F. No. 141. The motion prevailed.

Kahn moved that the name of Fischer be added as an author on H. F. No. 165. The motion prevailed.

Kiel moved that the name of Johnson, C., be added as an author on H. F. No. 211. The motion prevailed.

Anderson, P., moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 271. The motion prevailed.

Kresha moved that the name of Theis be added as an author on H. F. No. 272. The motion prevailed.

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Uglem moved that the names of Hertaus, Fischer and Rosenthal be added as authors on H. F. No. 273. The motion prevailed.

O'Driscoll moved that the name of Fischer be added as an author on H. F. No. 275. The motion prevailed.

Gruenhagen moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 277. The motion prevailed.

Kiel moved that the names of Theis and Freiberg be added as authors on H. F. No. 278. The motion prevailed.

Petersburg moved that the name of Lucero be added as an author on H. F. No. 282. The motion prevailed.

Kiel moved that the name of Fischer be added as an author on H. F. No. 290. The motion prevailed.

Dettmer moved that the name of Wills be added as an author on H. F. No. 312. The motion prevailed.

Loon moved that the name of Kresha be added as an author on H. F. No. 318. The motion prevailed.

Cornish moved that the name of Newton be added as an author on H. F. No. 342. The motion prevailed.

Fabian moved that the name of Theis be added as an author on H. F. No. 345. The motion prevailed.

Nash moved that the name of Metsa be added as an author on H. F. No. 372. The motion prevailed.

Newton moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 392. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Uglem be added as an author on H. F. No. 393. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 394. The motion prevailed.

Carlson moved that the name of Marquart be added as an author on H. F. No. 403. The motion prevailed.

Davids moved that the name of Lucero be added as an author on H. F. No. 410. The motion prevailed.

Runbeck moved that the name of Lucero be added as an author on H. F. No. 413. The motion prevailed.

Zerwas moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 425. The motion prevailed.

Newton moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 435. The motion prevailed.

Scott moved that the name of Lucero be added as an author on H. F. No. 437. The motion prevailed.

Laine moved that the name of Bernardy be added as an author on H. F. No. 452. The motion prevailed.

Scott moved that the name of Winkler be added as an author on H. F. No. 456. The motion prevailed.

Yarusso moved that the name of Newton be added as an author on H. F. No. 476. The motion prevailed.

Davids moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 485. The motion prevailed.

Dettmer moved that the name of Newton be added as an author on H. F. No. 498. The motion prevailed.

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Fenton moved that the name of Lucero be added as an author on H. F. No. 501. The motion prevailed.

Davids moved that the name of Lucero be added as an author on H. F. No. 505. The motion prevailed.

Scott moved that the name of Lucero be added as an author on H. F. No. 517. The motion prevailed.

Hamilton moved that the name of Nornes be added as an author on H. F. No. 536. The motion prevailed.

Drazkowski moved that the name of Lucero be added as an author on H. F. No. 538. The motion prevailed.

Cornish moved that the name of Liebling be added as an author on H. F. No. 543. The motion prevailed.

Wills moved that the names of Ward and Kresha be added as authors on H. F. No. 568. The motion prevailed.

Winkler moved that the names of Youakim and Kahn be added as authors on H. F. No. 580. The motion prevailed.

Laine moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 585. The motion prevailed.

Franson moved that the name of Anderson, M., be added as an author on H. F. No. 591. The motion prevailed.

Kresha moved that the name of Lueck be added as an author on H. F. No. 593. The motion prevailed.

Hornstein moved that the name of Newton be added as an author on H. F. No. 600. The motion prevailed.

Slocum moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 601. The motion prevailed.

Kresha moved that the names of Mullery, Ward and Pinto be added as authors on H. F. No. 603. The motion prevailed.

Baker moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 604. The motion prevailed.

Newton moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 605. The motion prevailed.

Hackbarth moved that the name of Uglem be added as an author on H. F. No. 608. The motion prevailed.

Clark moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 611. The motion prevailed.

Clark moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 612. The motion prevailed.

Dehn, R., moved that the names of Mariani and Ward be added as authors on H. F. No. 615. The motion prevailed.

Runbeck moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 629. The motion prevailed.

Liebling moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 635. The motion prevailed.

Fenton moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 643. The motion prevailed.

Kiel moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 645. The motion prevailed.

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Wagenius moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 646. The motion prevailed.

Zerwas moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 654. The motion prevailed.

ADJOURNMENT

Peppin moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, February 12, 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, February 12, 2015.

Patrick D. Murphy, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives