STATE OF
MINNESOTA
EIGHTY-NINTH
SESSION - 2015
_____________________
TWENTY-FIFTH
DAY
Saint Paul, Minnesota, Tuesday, March 10, 2015
The House of Representatives convened at 4:45
p.m. and was called to order by Kurt Daudt, Speaker of the House.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend Phil
Shaw, St. Michael, 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, P.
Anderson, S.
Anzelc
Applebaum
Backer
Baker
Barrett
Bennett
Bernardy
Bly
Carlson
Christensen
Clark
Considine
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
Lien
Lillie
Loeffler
Lohmer
Loon
Loonan
Lucero
Lueck
Mack
Mahoney
Mariani
Marquart
Masin
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
Poppe
Pugh
Quam
Rarick
Rosenthal
Runbeck
Sanders
Schoen
Schomacker
Schultz
Scott
Selcer
Simonson
Slocum
Smith
Sundin
Swedzinski
Theis
Thissen
Uglem
Urdahl
Vogel
Wagenius
Ward
Whelan
Wills
Winkler
Yarusso
Youakim
Zerwas
Spk. Daudt
A quorum was present.
Anderson, M.; Atkins; Cornish; Liebling;
McDonald and Torkelson 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.
PETITIONS
AND COMMUNICATIONS
The following communication was received:
STATE OF MINNESOTA
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
ST. PAUL 55155
The Honorable Kurt L. Daudt
Speaker of the House of Representatives
The Honorable Sandra L. Pappas
President of the Senate
I have the honor to inform you that the following enrolled Act of the 2015 Session of the State Legislature has been received from the Office of the Governor and is deposited in the Office of the Secretary of State for preservation, pursuant to the State Constitution, Article IV, Section 23:
S. F. No. |
H. F. No. |
Session Laws Chapter No. |
Time and Date Approved 2015 |
Date Filed 2015 |
174 3 5:42 p.m. February 26 February 26
Sincerely,
Steve
Simon
Secretary of State
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND
DIVISIONS
Garofalo from the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance to which was referred:
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.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The report was adopted.
Anderson, S., from the Committee on State Government Finance to which was referred:
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.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 6, line 26, delete "$60" and insert "$35"
Page 13, line 23, delete "$60" and insert "$35"
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. 497, A bill for an act relating to family law; child support; modifying withholding requirements for child support obligors in arrears; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 518A.53, subdivisions 1, 4, 10; 518A.60.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that 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. 518, A bill for an act relating to family law; clarifying parenting time rebuttable presumption; modifying remedies following denial of court-ordered parenting time or other agreements; allowing post-decree modification of maintenance; requiring disclosure of income information; allowing an alternate effective date for modification of child support; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 518.175, subdivisions 1, 6; 518.552, subdivision 5; 518A.28; 518A.39, subdivision 2.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
The report was adopted.
Dettmer from the Veterans Affairs Division to which was referred:
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.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 6, line 28, reinstate the stricken "and"
Page 6, line 29, delete ", and (vii)" and insert ". For taxes payable in 2016 through 2025,"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Taxes.
The report was adopted.
Dettmer from the Veterans Affairs Division to which was referred:
H. F. No. 745, A bill for an act relating to veterans preference; modifying certain procedures and rights related to veterans preference; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 197.46.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 3, delete lines 4 and 5 and insert:
"(e) The governmental subdivision shall bear all administrative costs associated with the hearing. If the veteran prevails, the governmental subdivision shall pay the veteran's reasonable attorney fees."
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
The report was adopted.
Anderson, S., from the Committee on State Government Finance to which was referred:
H. F. No. 794, A bill for an act relating to surveying; streamlining and simplifying statutory sections; making technical and conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 160.15, subdivisions 1, 3; 358.47; 381.12; 389.09, subdivision 1; 505.021, subdivisions 1, 5, 7, 9; 505.04; 505.1792, subdivision 1; 507.093; 508.47, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 160.15, subdivisions 2, 4, 5; 389.09, subdivision 2.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The report was adopted.
Knoblach from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:
H. F. No. 1027, A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying the minimum wage for certain employees receiving gratuities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 177.24, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 177.24, subdivision 2.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The report was adopted.
Erickson from the Committee on Education Innovation Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 1075, A bill for an act relating to education; removing language excluding retired principals who serve as a substitute principal from continuing education requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 122A.14, subdivision 3.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The report was adopted.
Dettmer from the Veterans Affairs Division to which was referred:
H. F. No. 1296, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money for a grant to Stearns County for administrative funding to support a service provider serving veterans.
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.
Erickson from the Committee on Education Innovation Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 1392, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying certain student assessment provisions; reducing the number of required state tests; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 120B.02, subdivision 2; 120B.11, subdivision 1a; 120B.30, subdivisions 1, 1a; Laws 2013, chapter 116, article 2, section 20, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 120B.128.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Higher Education Policy and Finance.
The report was adopted.
SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS
H. F. Nos. 385, 497, 794, 1027 and 1075 were read for the second time.
INTRODUCTION
AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
The following House Files were introduced:
Dean, M., introduced:
H. F. No. 1664, A bill for an act relating to taxation; MNsure; providing a contingent credit for health insurance coverage; requiring the state to transition to a federally facilitated exchange; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 62V.01; 62V.02; 62V.03; 62V.04; 62V.05; 62V.06; 62V.07; 62V.08; 62V.09; 62V.10; 62V.11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Dean, M., introduced:
H. F. No. 1665, A bill for an act relating to human services; repealing the MinnesotaCare program; requiring health carriers to offer MinnesotaCare II plans; providing cost-sharing reductions and premium subsidies for MinnesotaCare II enrollees; making conforming changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 62V.05, by adding a subdivision; 256.98, subdivision 1; 256B.021, subdivision 4; 270A.03, subdivision 5; 270B.14, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 13.461, subdivision 26; 16A.724, subdivision 3; 62A.046, subdivision 5; 256L.01, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 3a, 5, 6, 7; 256L.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6; 256L.03, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 4, 4a, 5, 6; 256L.04, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1c, 2, 2a, 7, 7a, 7b, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14; 256L.05, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 1c, 2, 3, 3a, 3c, 4, 5, 6; 256L.06, subdivision 3; 256L.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 256L.09, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7; 256L.10; 256L.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3, 4, 7; 256L.12; 256L.121; 256L.15, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2; 256L.18; 256L.22; 256L.24; 256L.26; 256L.28.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. No. 1666, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing the private sale of certain tax-forfeited lands in St. Louis County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.
Murphy, M., introduced:
H. F. No. 1667, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Arrowhead Regional Health and Wellness Center in Hermantown; 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.
Theis introduced:
H. F. No. 1668, A bill for an act relating to administrative hearings; requiring transfer of costs incurred for certain hearings; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Considine; Johnson, C.; Gunther; O'Driscoll and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. No. 1669, A bill for an act relating to transportation; governing drive-away in-transit license plates; classifying certain data; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 168.053, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 168.346, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Howe introduced:
H. F. No. 1670, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating franchises; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 80C.06, subdivision 5; 80C.14, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Drazkowski and McDonald introduced:
H. F. No. 1671, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax levies; allowing a reverse referendum under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 275.065, subdivision 3; 275.07, subdivision 1; 276.04, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 275.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Moran introduced:
H. F. No. 1672, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for a general education development (GED) services initiative.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Newton introduced:
H. F. No. 1673, A bill for an act relating to veterans; repealing commissioner of veterans affairs guardianship program; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 196.051.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.
Sundin and Rarick introduced:
H. F. No. 1674, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying procedures for creation, annexation, detachment, and dissolution of sanitary districts; modifying filing and hearing requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 442A.04, subdivisions 2, 3, 8, 9; 442A.05, subdivisions 2, 4, 9, 10; 442A.06, subdivisions 2, 4, 9, 10; 442A.07, subdivisions 2, 3, 8, 9; 442A.08; 442A.13, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Laine introduced:
H. F. No. 1675, A bill for an act relating to health; changing a quarantine provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144.4196, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Kelly introduced:
H. F. No. 1676, A bill for an act relating to education; youth development; establishing an educational partnership fund; appropriating money; 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.
Albright introduced:
H. F. No. 1677, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing for human services policy modifications; authorizing the use of unmarked vehicles by tobacco inspector staff; modifying requirements for background study expenses; modifying cost of care requirements for persons committed by tribal courts; requiring compliance with the Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act; continuing a council; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 168.012, subdivision 1; 245C.10, by adding a subdivision; 253B.212, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 260C.168; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Hortman introduced:
H. F. No. 1678, A bill for an act relating to energy; modifying the renewable energy standard; enhancing the energy assurance and emergency conservation plan; establishing a petroleum end user program; modifying energy auditor standards; modifying eligibility for various siting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 216B.1691, subdivision 2a; 216C.16, subdivisions 1, 2; 216C.31; 216E.01, subdivision 5; 216E.021; 216E.03, subdivision 3; 216E.05, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 216C; 216E; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 216C.15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Yarusso, Zerwas, Davnie, Uglem, Freiberg, Drazkowski, Hertaus and Newton introduced:
H. F. No. 1679, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for alternative Web site publication; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 331A.12, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Erhardt and Sundin introduced:
H. F. No. 1680, A bill for an act relating to state government finance; amending various provisions related to transportation finance; modifying certain taxes; allocating certain revenues from the general fund; amending certain base appropriations; imposing a gross receipts tax on motor fuels; making appropriations; authorizing sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 97A.055, subdivision 2; 161.53; 168.013, subdivision 1a; 168.381, subdivision 4; 296A.061; 296A.11; 296A.12; 296A.16; 296A.18, subdivisions 6a, 7; 297A.815, subdivision 3; 297A.94; 297A.992, subdivision 2; 297B.02, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 296A; 435; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 16A.60.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Dehn, R.; Hornstein and Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 1681, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for infrastructure improvements along Penn Avenue in Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. No. 1682, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; repealing aquatic invasive species prevention program requirements; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 84D.13, subdivision 9; 86B.13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.
Bernardy, Selcer, Masin and Hausman introduced:
H. F. No. 1683, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting cell phone use for drivers under age 18; requiring drivers to use a provisional driver's license until age 18; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 169.475, subdivision 2; 171.04, subdivision 1; 171.055, subdivision 2; 171.06, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Gruenhagen and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. No. 1684, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring the executive branch to maintain no more than one supervisory employee for every 15 employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 43A.046.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Loeffler and Kahn introduced:
H. F. No. 1685, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the re-creation of Hall's Island in Minneapolis; 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.
Thissen introduced:
H. F. No. 1686, A bill for an act relating to public contracts; making the public body liable for unpaid costs when there is no performance or payment bond; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 574.26, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Lesch introduced:
H. F. No. 1687, A bill for an act relating to marriage; authorizing legislators to perform civil marriages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 517.04.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 1688, A bill for an act relating to state government; extending the statute of limitations for a minor child filing a claim under the Human Rights Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 363A.07, subdivision 3; 363A.28, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Murphy, E., introduced:
H. F. No. 1689, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring sexual assault and sexual harassment policies to contain an affirmative consent standard; encouraging good-faith reporting of incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence; requiring sexual harassment and sexual violence outreach and prevention; establishing a grant program to create a consent curriculum for middle and high school students; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 135A.15, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Hamilton introduced:
H. F. No. 1690, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for construction of a regional emergency services facility in Windom; 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.
Hamilton introduced:
H. F. No. 1691, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for construction of a regional ice arena in Windom; 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.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. No. 1692, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing charter school students to participate in the extracurricular activities of their resident district; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 123B.36, subdivision 1; 123B.49, subdivision 4; 124D.10, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Atkins and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. No. 1693, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying unclaimed property requirements; modifying the commissioner's duties; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 345.42, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Barrett, Mahoney, Gunther and Norton introduced:
H. F. No. 1694, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring the legislative auditor to evaluate economic development incentive programs; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
O'Neill, Mahoney and Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 1695, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; adopting recommendations of the Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council; making federal conformity, policy, and technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 268.035, subdivisions 6, 21b, 26, 30; 268.051, subdivision 7; 268.07, subdivisions 2, 3b; 268.085, subdivisions 1, 2; 268.095, subdivisions 1, 10; 268.105, subdivisions 3, 7; 268.136, subdivision 1; 268.188; 268.194, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 268.042, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Gruenhagen and Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 1696, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring health plans to be offered anytime during the calendar year; providing requirements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Moran, Mariani, Allen and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. No. 1697, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for family literacy services and a high school community action program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Anzelc introduced:
H. F. No. 1698, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the requirements for class 1c property; modifying the treatment of leased seasonal-recreational land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 272.0213; 273.13, subdivision 22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. No. 1699, A bill for an act relating to occupational safety; modifying the Safe Patient Handling Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 182.6552, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care Policy.
Moran and Clark introduced:
H. F. No. 1700, A bill for an act relating to criminal justice; requiring expungement of records when there is judgment for the tenant or a settlement in an eviction action; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 504B.345, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Moran and Clark introduced:
H. F. No. 1701, A bill for an act relating to criminal justice; clarifying the authorization to expunge court records in an eviction action; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 484.014, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Moran introduced:
H. F. No. 1702, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; modifying the extended employment program for persons with disabilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 268A.01, subdivisions 6, 10, 13, by adding subdivisions; 268A.03; 268A.06; 268A.07; 268A.085; 268A.15, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 268A.01, subdivisions 9, 14; 268A.15, subdivisions 1a, 3a, 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Vogel and Cornish introduced:
H. F. No. 1703, A bill for an act relating to taxation; Tax Court; making conforming changes; clarifying appropriations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 271.08, subdivision 1; 271.21, subdivision 2; Laws 2013, chapter 86, article 1, section 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Youakim introduced:
H. F. No. 1704, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying eligibility for grants from revenue generated by lottery in lieu tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 297A.94.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. No. 1705, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; authorizing a state general tax refund for certain businesses; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy.
Drazkowski, Dill, McNamara, Metsa, Kahn, Fabian, Franson, McDonald and Nash introduced:
H. F. No. 1706, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing an outdoor heritage trust fund account; providing trust fund payments to counties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 97A.056, subdivision 1a, by adding a subdivision; 477A.10; 477A.11, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Drazkowski, Dill, McNamara, Metsa, Kahn, Fabian, Franson, Nash and McDonald introduced:
H. F. No. 1707, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing an environment and natural resources trust fund payment account; providing trust fund payments to counties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 116P.02, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 477A.10; 477A.11, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116P.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Uglem; Runbeck; Newton; Wills; Barrett; Nash; Zerwas; Scott; Peterson; Whelan; Anderson, S.; Lohmer; Fenton; Pugh; Newberger and Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 1708, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; changing the composition and role of the Metropolitan Council Transportation Advisory Board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 473.146, subdivisions 3, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Murphy, M.; Davnie; Anzelc and Moran introduced:
H. F. No. 1709, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for full-service community schools; appropriating money; 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.
Hilstrom, Schoen and Dehn, R., introduced:
H. F. No. 1710, A bill for an act relating to corrections; requiring state and local jail and prison inmates to be housed in publicly owned and operated jails and prisons; prohibiting the state and counties from contracting with private prisons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 241.01, subdivision 3a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 243; 641.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Hilstrom and Dehn, R., introduced:
H. F. No. 1711, 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 and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Quam and Barrett introduced:
H. F. No. 1712, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing commissioner of education to help coordinate school crisis response teams; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 119A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Kelly introduced:
H. F. No. 1713, A bill for an act relating to transportation; data practices; classifying data pertaining to certain construction project schedules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 13.72, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Pierson, Mack and Dean, M., introduced:
H. F. No. 1714, A bill for an act relating to health; changing the expiration date for e-Health Advisory Committee, the Trauma Advisory Council, and the Maternal and Child Health Advisory Task Force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 62J.495, subdivision 2; 144.608, subdivision 2; 145.8811, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Kelly introduced:
H. F. No. 1715, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying various provisions impacting or enforced by the Department of Transportation; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 160.20, subdivision 4; 160.266, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding subdivisions; 161.321, subdivisions 2a, 2c, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Applebaum, Nornes, Pelowski and Lien introduced:
H. F. No. 1716, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a refundable credit for student loan interest; 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 Higher Education Policy and Finance.
Johnson, C.; Gunther; Cornish and Considine introduced:
H. F. No. 1717, A bill for an act relating to retirement; including membership of certain Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging employees in the Public Employees Retirement Association; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 353.01, subdivisions 2a, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Nash, Hilstrom and Cornish introduced:
H. F. No. 1718, A bill for an act relating to corrections; repealing the old Interstate Compact for Juveniles; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 260.51; 260.53.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Sanders and Newton introduced:
H. F. No. 1719, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for reconstruction of a street in the city of Blaine; 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.
Koznick, Smith, Peppin and Petersburg introduced:
H. F. No. 1720, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring funds from nonstate and nonfederal sources for certain monuments maintained by the Department of Transportation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 161.139.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Newberger introduced:
H. F. No. 1721, A bill for an act relating to energy; allowing energy conservation to count towards a utility's renewable energy standard; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 216B.1691, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Lien, Kahn and Clark introduced:
H. F. No. 1722, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for translated driver's examination materials.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Sanders introduced:
H. F. No. 1723, A bill for an act relating to state government; adopting public-private partnership agreements concerning public buildings and public infrastructure; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 446.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Fenton and Sanders introduced:
H. F. No. 1724, A bill for an act relating to campaign practices; modifying provisions relating to campaign practices hearings; clarifying noncommercial signs exemption; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 211B.045; 211B.34, subdivisions 1, 2; 211B.35, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Christensen and Sanders introduced:
H. F. No. 1725, A bill for an act relating to state government; permitting electronic filing for hearings in contested cases at the Office of Administrative Hearings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 14.58.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
AND LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATION
Peppin from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration, pursuant to rules 1.21 and 3.33, designated the following bills to be placed on the Calendar for the Day for Thursday, March 12, 2015 and established a prefiling requirement for amendments offered to the following bills:
H. F. Nos. 417 and 239.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
Anzelc moved that the name of Dill be added as an author on H. F. No. 14. The motion prevailed.
Bly moved that the name of Christensen be added as an author on H. F. No. 334. The motion prevailed.
Bly moved that the name of Christensen be added as an author on H. F. No. 509. The motion prevailed.
Zerwas moved that the name of Hortman be added as an author on H. F. No. 513. The motion prevailed.
Winkler moved that the name of Liebling be added as an author on H. F. No. 580. The motion prevailed.
Fenton moved that the name of Dettmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 643. The motion prevailed.
Kiel moved that the name of Urdahl be added as an author on H. F. No. 645. The motion prevailed.
Anderson, S., moved that the name of Erhardt be added as an author on H. F. No. 667. The motion prevailed.
Howe moved that the name of Pugh be added as an author on H. F. No. 705. The motion prevailed.
Kresha moved that the names of Newton and Schultz be added as authors on H. F. No. 947. The motion prevailed.
Sundin moved that the name of Gunther be added as an author on H. F. No. 998. The motion prevailed.
Albright moved that the name of Dill be added as an author on H. F. No. 1060. The motion prevailed.
Miller moved that the name of Dettmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1061. The motion prevailed.
Thissen moved that the name of Newton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1093. The motion prevailed.
Cornish moved that the name of Johnson, C., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1130. The motion prevailed.
Dean, M., moved that the name of Dehn, R., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1136. The motion prevailed.
Anderson, S., moved that the name of Hilstrom be added as an author on H. F. No. 1182. The motion prevailed.
Lesch moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1194. The motion prevailed.
Zerwas moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1208. The motion prevailed.
Peterson moved that the names of Backer and Miller be added as authors on H. F. No. 1211. The motion prevailed.
Loon moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1239. The motion prevailed.
Winkler moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1276. The motion prevailed.
Persell moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1278. The motion prevailed.
Sanders moved that the name of Dehn, R., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1280. The motion prevailed.
Nelson moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1292. The motion prevailed.
Freiberg moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1294. The motion prevailed.
Anderson, P., moved that the name of Pugh be added as an author on H. F. No. 1296. The motion prevailed.
Fischer moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1317. The motion prevailed.
Schultz moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1336. The motion prevailed.
Bly moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1355. The motion prevailed.
Allen moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1366. The motion prevailed.
Kresha moved that the name of Gruenhagen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1369. The motion prevailed.
Backer moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1382. The motion prevailed.
Urdahl moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1391. The motion prevailed.
Fabian moved that the name of Metsa be added as an author on H. F. No. 1394. The motion prevailed.
Mullery moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1409. The motion prevailed.
Kahn moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1417. The motion prevailed.
Daniels moved that the name of Backer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1425. The motion prevailed.
Dill moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1430. The motion prevailed.
Hilstrom moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1433. The motion prevailed.
Loeffler moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1439. The motion prevailed.
Davnie moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1444. The motion prevailed.
Selcer moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1445. The motion prevailed.
Selcer moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1446. The motion prevailed.
Schultz moved that the name of Hortman be added as an author on H. F. No. 1449. The motion prevailed.
Pugh moved that the name of Dettmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 1454. The motion prevailed.
Davnie moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 1462. The motion prevailed.
Anderson, S., moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1467. The motion prevailed.
Metsa moved that the name of Gruenhagen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1471. The motion prevailed.
Uglem moved that the name of Johnson, C., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1477. The motion prevailed.
Garofalo moved that the name of Wills be added as chief author on H. F. No. 1479. The motion prevailed.
Wills moved that the names of Davids and Knoblach be added as authors on H. F. No. 1479. The motion prevailed.
Lesch moved that the name of Drazkowski be added as an author on H. F. No. 1491. The motion prevailed.
Urdahl moved that the name of Knoblach be added as an author on H. F. No. 1497. The motion prevailed.
Peterson moved that the name of Knoblach be added as an author on H. F. No. 1515. The motion prevailed.
McDonald moved that the name of Newton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1518. The motion prevailed.
Swedzinski moved that the name of Christensen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1519. The motion prevailed.
Fenton moved that the name of Gruenhagen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1529. The motion prevailed.
Torkelson moved that the names of Ward and Kahn be added as authors on H. F. No. 1534. The motion prevailed.
Youakim moved that the name of Uglem be added as an author on H. F. No. 1536. The motion prevailed.
Miller moved that the names of Fabian and Uglem be added as authors on H. F. No. 1546. The motion prevailed.
Winkler moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 1550. The motion prevailed.
Metsa moved that the names of Ward and Kahn be added as authors on H. F. No. 1551. The motion prevailed.
Schoen moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 1553. The motion prevailed.
Lueck moved that the name of Howe be added as an author on H. F. No. 1556. The motion prevailed.
Gunther moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 1583. The motion prevailed.
Metsa moved that the names of Ward and Nelson be added as authors on H. F. No. 1585. The motion prevailed.
Clark moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1601. The motion prevailed.
Nornes moved that the name of Pelowski be added as an author on H. F. No. 1605. The motion prevailed.
Fischer moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1620. The motion prevailed.
Mariani moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 1629. The motion prevailed.
Backer moved that the name of Hamilton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1632. The motion prevailed.
Sundin moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 1643. The motion prevailed.
Baker moved that the name of Pugh be added as an author on H. F. No. 1651. The motion prevailed.
Atkins moved that the names of Ward and Newton be added as authors on H. F. No. 1654. The motion prevailed.
Newton
moved that H. F. No. 605 be recalled from the Committee on
Education Innovation Policy and be re‑referred to the Committee on
Education Finance. The motion prevailed.
Quam
moved that H. F. No. 648 be recalled from the Committee on
Education Innovation Policy and be re‑referred to the Committee on
Education Finance. The motion prevailed.
Hansen
moved that H. F. No. 333 be recalled from the Committee on Ways
and Means and be re-referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural
Resources Policy and Finance.
A
roll call was requested and properly seconded.
The question was taken on the
Hansen motion and the roll was called.
There were 55 yeas and 73 nays as follows:
Those
who voted in the affirmative were:
Allen
Applebaum
Bernardy
Bly
Carlson
Clark
Considine
Davnie
Dehn, R.
Erhardt
Fischer
Freiberg
Halverson
Hansen
Hausman
Hilstrom
Hornstein
Hortman
Isaacson
Johnson, C.
Johnson, S.
Kahn
Laine
Lenczewski
Lesch
Lien
Lillie
Loeffler
Mahoney
Mariani
Marquart
Masin
Moran
Mullery
Murphy, E.
Murphy, M.
Nelson
Newton
Norton
Persell
Pinto
Poppe
Rosenthal
Schoen
Schultz
Selcer
Simonson
Slocum
Sundin
Thissen
Wagenius
Ward
Winkler
Yarusso
Youakim
Those
who voted in the negative were:
Albright
Anderson, P.
Anderson, S.
Anzelc
Backer
Baker
Barrett
Bennett
Christensen
Daniels
Davids
Dean, M.
Dettmer
Dill
Drazkowski
Erickson
Fabian
Fenton
Franson
Garofalo
Green
Gruenhagen
Gunther
Hackbarth
Hamilton
Hancock
Heintzeman
Hertaus
Hoppe
Howe
Johnson, B.
Kelly
Kiel
Knoblach
Koznick
Kresha
Lohmer
Loon
Loonan
Lucero
Lueck
Mack
McNamara
Melin
Metsa
Miller
Nash
Newberger
Nornes
O'Driscoll
O'Neill
Pelowski
Peppin
Petersburg
Peterson
Pierson
Pugh
Quam
Rarick
Runbeck
Sanders
Schomacker
Scott
Smith
Swedzinski
Theis
Uglem
Urdahl
Vogel
Whelan
Wills
Zerwas
Spk. Daudt
The motion did not prevail.
Hackbarth
moved that H. F. No. 1594 be recalled from the Committee on
Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on
Transportation Policy and Finance. The
motion prevailed.
ADJOURNMENT
Peppin moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 12:15 p.m., Wednesday, March 11, 2015. The motion prevailed.
Peppin moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 12:15 p.m., Wednesday, March 11, 2015.
Patrick D. Murphy, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives