Journal of the House - 74th Day - Tuesday, March 29, 2016

A quorum was present.

Melin and Slocum were excused.

Murphy, E.; Pelowski and Pugh were excused until 6:50 p.m. Simonson was excused until 7:05 p.m.

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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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 Acts of the 2016 Session of the State Legislature have been received from the Office of the Governor and are 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

2016

Date Filed

2016

2891 81 5:46 p.m. March 24 March 24

1006 82 5:46 p.m. March 24 March 24

Sincerely,

Steve Simon

Secretary of State

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND DIVISIONS

Sanders from the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1520, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing Legislative Coordinating Commission provisions; clarifying retirement plan coverage for certain part-time legislative employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 3.225, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 3.303, subdivisions 3, 10; 352.01, subdivisions 2a, 2b; 352D.02, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 3, line 8, delete "biannually" and insert "biennially"

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Pages 5 to 12, delete sections 6 to 9 and insert:

"Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 15.0145, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

Subd. 4. Training; executive committee; meetings; support. (a) A member appointed by the governor must attend orientation training within the first six months of service for ~~each~~ the member's initial term. The commissioner of administration must arrange for the training to include but not be limited to the legislative process, government data practices, open meeting law, Robert's Rules of Order, fiscal management, and human resources. The governor must remove a member who does not complete the training.

(b) Each council shall annually elect from among the members appointed by the governor a chair and other officers it deems necessary. These officers and one legislative member selected by the council shall serve as the executive committee of the council.

(c) Forty percent of voting members of a council constitutes a quorum. A quorum is required to conduct council business. A council member may not vote on any action if the member has a conflict of interest under section 10A.07.

(d) Each council shall receive administrative support from the commissioner of administration under section 16B.371. The council may contract in its own name but may not accept or receive a loan or incur indebtedness except as otherwise provided by law. Contracts must be approved by a majority of the members of the council and executed by the chair and the executive director. The council may apply for, receive, and expend in its own name grants and gifts of money consistent with the powers and duties specified in this section.

(e) The attorney general shall provide legal services to the councils on behalf of the state on all matters relating to the councils, including matters relating to the state as the employer of the executive directors of the council, and other council staff.

Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 15.0145, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

Subd. 5. Executive director; staff. (a) The Legislative Coordinating Commission must appoint an executive director for each council. The executive director must be experienced in administrative activities and familiar with the challenges and needs of the ethnic council's larger community. The executive director serves in the unclassified service at the pleasure of the Legislative Coordinating Commission.

(b) The Legislative Coordinating Commission must establish a process for recruiting and selecting applicants for the executive director positions. This process must include consultation and collaboration with the applicable council.

(c) The executive director and applicable council members must work together in fulfilling council duties. The executive director must consult with the ~~commissioners~~ commissioner of administration ~~and management and budget~~ to ensure appropriate financial, purchasing, human resources, and other services for operation of the council.

(d) Once appointed, each council is responsible for supervising the work of its executive director. The council chair must report to the chair of the Legislative Coordinating Commission regarding the performance of the executive director, including any recommendations regarding disciplinary actions. The executive director must appoint and supervise the work of other staff necessary to carry out the duties of the council. The executive director must consult with the council chair prior to taking the following disciplinary actions with council staff: written reprimand, suspension, demotion, and discharge. The executive director and other council staff are executive branch employees.

(e) The executive director must submit the council's biennial budget request to the commissioner of management and budget as provided under section 16A.10.

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Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 15.0145, subdivision 8, is amended to read:

Subd. 8. Reports. A council must report on the measurable outcomes achieved in the council's current strategic plan to meet its statutory duties, along with the specific objectives and outcome measures proposed for the following year. The council must submit the report by January 15 each year to the chairs of the committees in the house of representatives and the senate with primary jurisdiction over state government operations. Each report must cover the calendar year of the year before the report is submitted. The specific objectives and outcome measures for the following current year must focus on three or four achievable objectives, action steps, and measurable outcomes for which the council will be held accountable. The strategic plan may include other items that support the statutory purposes of the council but should not distract from the primary statutory proposals presented. The ~~funding request~~ biennial budget of each council~~, after approval by~~ must be submitted to the Legislative Coordinating Commission~~, must also be presented~~ by February 1 in each odd-numbered year."

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 3, delete everything after the semicolon

Page 1, line 4, delete "employees" and insert "modifying ethnic councils provisions"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 1560, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring a patient's initials for each item of consent when requested to release health records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144.293, subdivision 2.

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 1598, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying right-of-way mowing restrictions; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 160.232.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, line 18, before "misdemeanor" insert "petty"

Page 2, after line 21, insert:

"EFFECTIVE DATE. Paragraphs (a) to (k) are effective August 1, 2016. Paragraph (l) is effective August 1, 2017, and applies to violations committed on or after that date."

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Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 3, delete "criminal"

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

The report was adopted.

Anderson, P., from the Committee on Agriculture Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2365, A bill for an act relating to drainage; modifying drainage system repair procedures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 103E.715, subdivision 4.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 2469, A bill for an act relating to health; exempting certain funeral establishments from minimum requirements for preparation and embalming rooms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 149A.92, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 149A.92, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 149A.92, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1. Establishment update. (a) Notwithstanding subdivision 11, a funeral establishment with other establishment locations that uses one or more preparation and embalming ~~room~~ rooms for all establishment locations has until July 1, 2017, to bring the other establishment locations that are not used for preparation or embalming into compliance with this section so long as the preparation and embalming room that is used complies must comply with the minimum standards in this section.

(b) At the time that ownership of a funeral establishment changes, the physical location of the establishment changes, or the building housing the funeral establishment or business space of the establishment is remodeled the existing preparation and embalming room must be brought into compliance with the minimum standards in this section and in accordance with subdivision 11. The other establishment locations under paragraph (a) that do not have actively licensed preparation and embalming rooms may still conduct viewings, visitations, services, and holding of human remains while awaiting final disposition and may not prepare or embalm a dead human body."

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Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to health; allowing funeral establishments with other establishment locations to use one or more preparation and embalming rooms for all establishment locations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 149A.92, subdivision 1."

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.

Hoppe from the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2478, A bill for an act relating to workers' compensation; adopting recommendations of the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 176.081, subdivisions 1, 3; 176.471, subdivisions 3, 5; 176.511, subdivisions 2, 3; 176.571, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 176.135, subdivision 7a.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 2603, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying open meeting law; requiring open meeting with public comment prior to land acquisition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 13D.08, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 13D; 16B.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. [94.167] NOTICE, HEARING BEFORE PURCHASING LAND.

Subdivision 1. Application. This section applies when the commissioner of natural resources intends to purchase real property in fee using public money and is in addition to any other requirement in law governing the acquisition of real property by the commissioner. The requirements of this section must be met before the commissioner enters into a purchase agreement or other contract to purchase the property. Nothing in this section authorizes the commissioner to disclose data that is not public pursuant to chapter 13 or other law.

Subd. 2. Notice. The commissioner must provide public notice that the commissioner intends to purchase the property. The notice must be made at least 30 days, but not more than 60 days, before the hearing required in subdivision 3. The notice must be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the area, the State Register, and on the department's Web site. In addition, the commissioner must mail notice to any person who has requested notice of land acquisition by the commissioner, the governing bodies of the towns, home rule charter and statutory cities, and county in which the property to be purchased is located, and all owners and residents of real property adjacent to the property the commissioner intends to purchase.

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Subd. 3. Public hearing. The commissioner must hold a public hearing at a convenient location in the county in which the property to be purchased is located or, if none is available, in an adjacent county. Any interested person must be allowed reasonable time to present relevant testimony or ask questions at the public hearing. The person conducting the hearing may respond to questions or defer response until the commissioner provides the written responses required in this subdivision. The proceedings of the hearing must be recorded and available to the public for review on the department's Web site. The commissioner must accept written comments and questions from the time the notice under subdivision 2 is given until ten days after the public hearing. Within 30 days after the public hearing, the commissioner must provide written responses to the comments made and questions raised at the public hearing or those submitted in writing.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2016, and applies to the purchase of real property with an appropriation enacted on or after that date.

Sec. 2. [103B.105] NOTICE, HEARING BEFORE PURCHASING LAND.

Subdivision 1. Application. This section applies when the Board of Water and Soil Resources intends to purchase real property in fee using public money and is in addition to any other requirement in law governing the acquisition of real property by the board. This section does not apply to the acquisition of easements. The requirements of this section must be met before the board enters into a purchase agreement or other contract to purchase the property. Nothing in this section authorizes the board to disclose data that is not public pursuant to chapter 13 or other law.

Subd. 2. Notice. The board must provide public notice that the board intends to purchase the property. The notice must be made at least 30 days, but not more than 60 days, before the hearing required in subdivision 3. The notice must be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the area, the State Register, and on the board's Web site. In addition, the board must mail notice to any person who has requested notice of land acquisition by the board, the governing bodies of the towns, home rule charter and statutory cities, and county in which the property to be purchased is located, and all owners and residents of real property adjacent to the property the board intends to purchase.

Subd. 3. Public hearing. The board must hold a public hearing at a convenient location in the county in which the property to be purchased is located or, if none is available, in an adjacent county. Any interested person must be allowed reasonable time to present relevant testimony or ask questions at the public hearing. The person conducting the hearing may respond to questions or defer response until the board provides the written responses required in this subdivision. The proceedings of the hearing must be recorded and available to the public for review on the board's Web site. The board must accept written comments and questions from the time the notice under subdivision 2 is given until ten days after the public hearing. Within 30 days after the public hearing, the board must provide written responses to the comments made and questions raised at the public hearing or those submitted in writing.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2016, and applies to the purchase of real property with an appropriation enacted on or after that date."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring notice, public hearing, and response to questions and comments before purchasing real property with public money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 94; 103B."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 2613, A bill for an act relating to health; designating certain hospitals as STEMI receiving centers; requiring STEMI transport protocols; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144E.16, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. [144.4941] ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (STEMI) RECEIVING CENTERS.

Subdivision 1. Criteria for STEMI receiving center designation. A hospital meets the criteria for a STEMI receiving center designation if the hospital has been accredited as a STEMI receiving center by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, the Joint Commission, the American Heart Association, or another nationally recognized accreditation entity that provides STEMI receiving center accreditation for the care of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction. A hospital may apply to the Department of Health for designation as a STEMI receiving center by providing relevant and current documentation of STEMI receiving center accreditation by a nationally recognized accreditation entity.

Subd. 2. Designation of STEMI receiving centers. If a hospital voluntarily meeting the criteria for designation as a STEMI receiving center applies to the commissioner for STEMI receiving center designation, then, upon the commissioner's review and approval of its application, the commissioner shall designate the hospital as a STEMI receiving center for a three-year period. If a hospital loses its accreditation as a STEMI receiving center from a nationally recognized accreditation entity, the commissioner shall immediately withdraw the hospital's STEMI designation.

Subd. 3. Coordination among hospitals. STEMI receiving centers are encouraged to coordinate, through agreement, with STEMI referring hospitals throughout the state to provide appropriate access to care for ST segment elevation myocardial infarction patients.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144E.16, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 8. STEMI transport protocols. Regional and local emergency medical services programs must develop STEMI transport protocols. The protocols must include standards of care for triage and transport of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction patients within a specific time frame from first medical contact until transport to the most appropriate hospital based on the patient's condition, the time of transport, and the hospital's capabilities.

Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 144E.275, subdivision 7, is amended to read:

Subd. 7. Community medical response emergency medical technician. (a) To be eligible for certification by the board as a CEMT, an individual shall:

(1) be currently certified as an EMT or AEMT;

(2) have two years of service as an EMT or AEMT;

(3) be a member of a registered medical response unit as defined under this section;

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(4) successfully complete a CEMT ~~training~~ education program from a college or university that has been approved by the board or accredited by a board-approved national accrediting organization. The ~~training~~ education must include clinical experience under the supervision of the medical response unit medical director, an advanced practice registered nurse, a physician assistant, or a public health nurse operating under the direct authority of a local unit of government;

(5) successfully complete ~~a training~~ an education program that includes ~~training~~ education in providing culturally appropriate care; and

(6) complete a board-approved application form.

(b) A CEMT must practice in accordance with protocols and supervisory standards established by the medical response unit medical director in accordance with section 144E.265.

(d) A CEMT may provide episodic individual patient education and prevention education but only as directed by a patient care plan developed by the patient's primary physician, an advanced practice registered nurse, or a physician assistant, in conjunction with the medical response unit medical director and relevant local health care providers. The patient care plan must ensure that the services provided by the CEMT are consistent with services offered by the patient's health care home, if one exists, that the patient receives the necessary services, and that there is no duplication of services to the patient.

(e) A CEMT is subject to all certification, disciplinary, complaint, and other regulatory requirements that apply to EMTs under this chapter.

(f) A CEMT may not provide services as defined in section 144A.471, subdivisions 6 and 7, except a CEMT may provide verbal or visual reminders to the patient to:

(1) take a regularly scheduled medication, but not to provide or bring the patient medication; and

(2) follow regularly scheduled treatment or exercise plans.

Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144E.50, subdivision 6, is amended to read:

Subd. 6. Audits. (a) Each regional emergency medical services board designated by the board shall be audited either annually or biennially by an independent auditor who is either a state or local government auditor or a certified public accountant who meets the independence standards specified by the General Accounting Office for audits of governmental organizations, programs, activities, and functions. The audit shall cover all funds received by the regional board, including but not limited to, funds appropriated under this section, section 144E.52, and section 169.686, subdivision 3. Expenses associated with the audit are the responsibility of the regional board.

(b) A biennial audit specified in paragraph (a) shall be performed ~~within 60 days~~ following the close of the biennium. Copies of the audit and any accompanying materials shall be filed by October 1 of each odd-numbered year, beginning in 1999, with the board, the legislative auditor, and the state auditor.

(c) An annual audit specified in paragraph (a) shall be performed ~~within 120 days~~ following the close of the regional emergency medical services board's fiscal year. Copies of the audit and any accompanying materials shall be filed within 150 days following the close of the regional emergency medical services board's fiscal year, beginning in the year 2000, with the board, the legislative auditor, and the state auditor.

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(d) If the audit is not conducted as required in paragraph (a) or copies filed as required in paragraph (b) or (c), or if the audit determines that funds were not spent in accordance with this chapter, the board shall immediately reduce funding to the regional emergency medical services board as follows:

(1) if an audit was not conducted or if an audit was conducted but copies were not provided as required, funding shall be reduced by up to 100 percent; and

(2) if an audit was conducted and copies provided, and the audit identifies expenditures made that are not in compliance with this chapter, funding shall be reduced by the amount in question plus ten percent.

A funding reduction under this paragraph is effective for the fiscal year in which the reduction is taken and the following fiscal year.

(e) The board shall distribute any funds withheld from a regional board under paragraph (d) to the remaining regional boards on a pro rata basis."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to health; designating certain hospitals as ST segment elevation myocardial infarction receiving centers; requiring ST segment elevation myocardial infarction transport protocols; making technical changes to the Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board audit and education provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 144E.16, by adding a subdivision; 144E.50, subdivision 6; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 144E.275, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144."

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 2628, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing the greater Minnesota family medicine residency program; establishing a grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, line 21, delete everything after "2017"

Page 2, line 22, delete "fiscal year 2018"

Page 2, line 23, after the period, insert "Base level funding for the 2018-2019 biennium shall be $1,000,000 each fiscal year."

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.

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Hackbarth from the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2674, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; extending Mineral Coordinating Committee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 93.0015, subdivision 3.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, after line 6, insert:

"Sec. 2. AGGREGATE RESOURCES TASK FORCE.

Subdivision 1. Creation; membership. (a) The Aggregate Resources Task Force consists of eight members appointed as follows:

(1) the speaker of the house shall appoint four members of the house of representatives to include two members of the majority party and two members of the minority party, with one member being the chair of the committee with jurisdiction over aggregate mining; and

(2) the senate Subcommittee on Committees of the Committee on Rules and Administration shall appoint four members of the senate to include two members of the majority party and two members of the minority party, with one member being the chair of the committee with jurisdiction over aggregate mining.

(b) The appointing authorities must make their respective appointments no later than July 15, 2016.

(c) The first meeting of the task force must be convened by the chairs of the house of representatives and senate committees with jurisdiction over aggregate mining who will serve as cochairs of the task force.

Subd. 2. Duties. The task force must study and provide recommendations on:

(1) the Department of Natural Resources' and Metropolitan Council's aggregate mapping progress and needs;

(2) the effectiveness of recent aggregate tax legislation and the use of the revenues collected by counties;

(3) the use of state funds to preserve aggregate reserves; and

(4) local land use and permitting issues, environmental review requirements, and the impacts of other state regulations on aggregate reserves.

Subd. 3. Report. No later than January 15, 2018, the task force shall submit a report to the chairs of the house of representatives and senate committees and divisions with jurisdiction over aggregate mining and environment and natural resources finance containing the findings of its study.

Subd. 4. Expiration. The Aggregate Resources Task Force expires 45 days after its report and recommendations are delivered to the legislature or on June 30, 2018, whichever date is earlier."

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Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, after the second semicolon, insert "creating task force to study aggregate resources; providing appointments;"

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.

Cornish from the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2710, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying harassment restraining orders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 609.748.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, after line 4, insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 518B.01, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

Subd. 4. Order for protection. There shall exist an action known as a petition for an order for protection in cases of domestic abuse.

(a) A petition for relief under this section may be made by any family or household member personally or by a family or household member, a guardian as defined in section 524.1-201, clause (26), or, if the court finds that it is in the best interests of the minor, by ~~a reputable~~ an adult age 25 or older on behalf of minor family or household members. A minor age 16 or older may make a petition on the minor's own behalf against a spouse or former spouse, or a person with whom the minor has a child in common, if the court determines that the minor has sufficient maturity and judgment and that it is in the best interests of the minor.

(b) A petition for relief shall allege the existence of domestic abuse, and shall be accompanied by an affidavit made under oath stating the specific facts and circumstances from which relief is sought.

(c) A petition for relief must state whether the petitioner has ever had an order for protection in effect against the respondent.

(d) A petition for relief must state whether there is an existing order for protection in effect under this chapter governing both the parties and whether there is a pending lawsuit, complaint, petition or other action between the parties under chapter 257, 518, 518A, 518B, or 518C. The court administrator shall verify the terms of any existing order governing the parties. The court may not delay granting relief because of the existence of a pending action between the parties or the necessity of verifying the terms of an existing order. A subsequent order in a separate action under this chapter may modify only the provision of an existing order that grants relief authorized under subdivision 6, paragraph (a), clause (1). A petition for relief may be granted, regardless of whether there is a pending action between the parties.

(e) The court shall provide simplified forms and clerical assistance to help with the writing and filing of a petition under this section.

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(f) The court shall advise a petitioner under paragraph (e) of the right to file a motion and affidavit and to sue in forma pauperis pursuant to section 563.01 and shall assist with the writing and filing of the motion and affidavit.

(g) The court shall advise a petitioner under paragraph (e) of the right to serve the respondent by published notice under subdivision 5, paragraph (b), if the respondent is avoiding personal service by concealment or otherwise, and shall assist with the writing and filing of the affidavit.

(h) The court shall advise the petitioner of the right to seek restitution under the petition for relief.

(i) The court shall advise the petitioner of the right to request a hearing under subdivision 7, paragraph (c). If the petitioner does not request a hearing, the court shall advise the petitioner that the respondent may request a hearing and that notice of the hearing date and time will be provided to the petitioner by mail at least five days before the hearing.

(j) The court shall advise the petitioner of the right to request supervised parenting time, as provided in section 518.175, subdivision 1a."

Page 2, line 7, reinstate the period and before the colon, insert "In addition"

Page 2, line 9, after the semicolon, insert "or"

Page 2, delete lines 10 to 13 and insert:

"(2) an adult age 25 or older may petition on behalf of the minor, if the court finds it is in the best interests of the minor."

Page 3, line 35, before the period, insert ", whether in person, by telephone, social media, or electronic mail or message, through electronic devices; through a third party; or by any other means"

Page 4, line 35, delete "one year" and insert "two years"

Page 5, line 22, delete "6" and insert "5a"

Page 7, line 3, delete "or vacating"

Page 7, line 4, delete "or vacate"

Page 7, line 6, delete "6" and insert "5a"

Page 8, line 18, delete "609.34" and insert "629.34"

Page 9, line 32, delete "6" and insert "5a"

Renumber the sections in sequence

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, delete "harassment restraining orders" and insert "order for protection and harassment restraining order provisions"

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Correct the title numbers accordingly

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 2742, A bill for an act relating to human rights; adding a requirement for closed captioning on televisions in medical facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 363A.11, subdivision 3; 363A.12, by adding a subdivision.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, line 3, delete "114" and insert "144"

Page 2, lines 17 and 26, delete "possible" and insert "practicable"

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 2772, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner to reform the continuum of treatment for individuals with substance use disorders; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 254B.

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.

Cornish from the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2777, A bill for an act relating to public safety; health; courts; authorizing ex parte hearings to determine when an emergency medical service person has a significant exposure to a source individual's bodily fluids; authorizing peace officers to take a noncompliant source individual into temporary custody to collect a blood sample; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144.7407, subdivision 2.

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 2841, A bill for an act relating to solid waste; providing for management of metropolitan landfill contingency action trust account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 473.845, subdivision 1.

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 2901, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying screening requirements for co-occurring mental health and chemical dependency disorders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 245.4863.

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. 2993, 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; adding requirements for use of trust fund money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 116P.05, subdivision 1; 116P.08, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, sections 116P.05, subdivision 2; 116P.08, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116P.

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

The report was adopted.

Hoppe from the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2994, A bill for an act relating to workers' compensation; reinsurance; modifying retention limits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 79.34, subdivision 2.

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

The report was adopted.

Cornish from the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3005, A bill for an act relating to courts; updating outdated statutes pertaining to court reporters; authorizing direct appeals of referee orders and decrees in probate or civil commitment court proceedings to the Court of Appeals; clarifying statutes related to penalty of perjury for documents provided to the court; amending

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Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 243.49; 358.116; 484.70, subdivision 7; 484.702, by adding a subdivision; 486.01; 486.02; 486.05, subdivision 1; 486.06; 609.48, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 484.72; 486.05, subdivision 1a; 525.112.

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 3026, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying certain payment and reimbursement requirements of chemical dependency treatment; clarifying certain treatment facility placement considerations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 254B.03, subdivision 4; 254B.04, subdivision 2a; 254B.06, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.

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.

Hoppe from the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3102, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; modifying provisions relating to gambling managers; providing for certain raffles; increasing prize limits; prescribing local regulation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 349.12, subdivision 19, by adding subdivisions; 349.13; 349.167, subdivision 1; 349.168, subdivision 1; 349.17, by adding a subdivision; 349.213, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, sections 349.12, subdivisions 18, 21a; 349.173; 349.211, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 3, delete section 8

Renumber the sections in sequence

Correct the title numbers accordingly

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

The report was adopted.

Hackbarth from the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3172, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding to the University of Minnesota for mineral research; appropriating money.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 8, after "research" insert "through MnDRIVE at the Natural Resources Research Institute"

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 3191, A bill for an act relating to safe harbor for sexually exploited youth; expanding eligibility for safe harbor services to youth age 24 and younger; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 145.4716, subdivision 2; 609.3241; Laws 2015, chapter 71, article 14, sections 2, subdivision 5, as amended; 3, subdivision 2, as amended.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 145.4716, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Duties of director. The director of child sex trafficking prevention is responsible for the following:

(1) developing and providing comprehensive training on sexual exploitation of youth for social service professionals, medical professionals, public health workers, and criminal justice professionals;

(2) collecting, organizing, maintaining, and disseminating information on sexual exploitation and services across the state, including maintaining a list of resources on the Department of Health Web site;

(3) monitoring and applying for federal funding for antitrafficking efforts that may benefit victims in the state;

(4) managing grant programs established under sections 145.4716 to 145.4718, and 609.3241, paragraph (c), clause (3);

(5) managing the request for proposals for grants for comprehensive services, including trauma-informed, culturally specific services;

(6) identifying best practices in serving sexually exploited youth, as defined in section 260C.007, subdivision 31;

(7) providing oversight of and technical support to regional navigators pursuant to section 145.4717;

(8) conducting a comprehensive evaluation of the statewide program for safe harbor of sexually exploited youth; and

(9) developing a policy consistent with the requirements of chapter 13 for sharing data related to sexually exploited youth, as defined in section 260C.007, subdivision 31, among regional navigators and community-based advocates.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 145.4716, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 3. Youth eligible for services. Youth 24 years of age or younger shall be eligible for all services, support, and programs provided under this section and section 145.4717, and all shelter, housing beds, and services provided by the commissioner of human services to sexually exploited youth and youth at risk of sexual exploitation.

Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 609.3241, is amended to read:

609.3241 PENALTY ASSESSMENT AUTHORIZED.

(a) When a court sentences an adult convicted of violating section 609.322 or 609.324, while acting other than as a prostitute, the court shall impose an assessment of not less than $500 and not more than $750 for a violation of section 609.324, subdivision 2, or a misdemeanor violation of section 609.324, subdivision 3; otherwise the court shall impose an assessment of not less than $750 and not more than $1,000. The assessment shall be distributed as provided in paragraph (c) and is in addition to the surcharge required by section 357.021, subdivision 6.

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(b) The court may not waive payment of the minimum assessment required by this section. If the defendant qualifies for the services of a public defender or the court finds on the record that the convicted person is indigent or that immediate payment of the assessment would create undue hardship for the convicted person or that person's immediate family, the court may reduce the amount of the minimum assessment to not less than $100. The court also may authorize payment of the assessment in installments.

(1) 40 percent of the assessment shall be forwarded to the political subdivision that employs the arresting officer for use in enforcement, training, and education activities related to combating sexual exploitation of youth, or if the arresting officer is an employee of the state, this portion shall be forwarded to the commissioner of public safety for those purposes identified in clause (3);

(2) 20 percent of the assessment shall be forwarded to the prosecuting agency that handled the case for use in training and education activities relating to combating sexual exploitation activities of youth; and

(3) 40 percent of the assessment must be forwarded to the commissioner of ~~public safety~~ health to be deposited in the safe harbor for youth account in the special revenue fund and are appropriated to the commissioner for distribution to crime victims services organizations that provide services to sexually exploited youth, as defined in section 260C.007, subdivision 31.

(d) A safe harbor for youth account is established as a special account in the state treasury.

Sec. 4. APPROPRIATIONS; SEXUALLY EXPLOITED YOUTH.

Subdivision 1. Commissioner of human services. (a) $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2017 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for emergency shelter and transitional and long-term housing beds for sexually exploited youth and youth at risk of sexual exploitation.

(b) $500,000 in fiscal year 2017 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for statewide youth outreach workers connecting sexually exploited youth and youth at risk of sexual exploitation with shelter and services.

Subd. 2. Commissioner of health. (a) $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2017 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of health for trauma-informed, culturally specific services for exploited youth.

(b) $800,000 in fiscal year 2017 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of health for:

(1) statewide training of frontline personnel who encounter sexually exploited youth through their work;

(2) protocol implementation, which includes providing technical assistance in setting up best practice-based systems for effectively identifying, interacting with, and referring sexually exploited youth to appropriate resources; and

(3) program evaluation.

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Correct the title numbers accordingly

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

The report was adopted.

Cornish from the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3193, A bill for an act relating to corrections; excluding medical treatment for mental health from inmate co-payment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 243.212.

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

The report was adopted.

Hoppe from the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3281, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; providing for raffle boards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 297E.02, subdivisions 6a, 7; 349.2125, subdivision 1; 349.2127, subdivisions 2, 3, 4.

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. 3308, A bill for an act relating to civil law; requiring the court to provide information on alternative dispute resolution to parties in family law cases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 518.168.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 21, after "(1)" insert "in cases where alternative dispute resolution is required under rule 310.01 of the Rules of General Practice," and delete "option to use" and insert "choice of" and before "including" insert "methods"

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.

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Hoppe from the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3384, A bill for an act relating to insurance; making changes to the life insurance reserves; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 61A.24, subdivision 12, by adding a subdivision; 61A.25.

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

The report was adopted.

Hackbarth from the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3401, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for valuation of bond-financed property; designating state waysides and forests; adding to and deleting from state forests and parks; authorizing sales and exchange of certain state lands; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 85.013, by adding a subdivision; 89.021, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 94.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 85.013, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 21c. Saint Croix Boom Site Wayside, Washington County.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 89.021, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 11a. Centennial State Forest.

Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 92.115, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 3. Closing costs. The purchaser of state land must pay recording fees and the state deed tax.

Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 94.10, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Public sale requirements. (a) After complying with subdivision 1 and before any public sale of surplus state-owned land is made and at least 30 days before the sale, the commissioner of natural resources shall publish a notice of the sale in a newspaper of general distribution in the county in which the real property to be sold is situated. The notice shall specify the time and place at which the sale will commence, a general description of the lots or tracts to be offered, and a general statement of the terms of sale. The commissioner shall also provide electronic notice of sale.

(b) The minimum bid for a parcel of land must include the estimated value or appraised value of the land and any improvements and, if any of the land is valuable for merchantable timber, the value of the merchantable timber. The minimum bid may include expenses incurred by the commissioner in rendering the property salable, including survey, appraisal, legal, advertising, and other expenses.

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~~(c)~~ (d) Except as provided under paragraph (d), parcels remaining unsold after the offering may be sold to anyone agreeing to pay at least 75 percent of the appraised value. The sale shall continue until all parcels are sold or until the commissioner orders a reappraisal or withdraws the remaining parcels from sale.

~~(d)~~ (e) The commissioner may retain the services of a licensed real estate broker to find a buyer for parcels remaining unsold after the offering. The sale price may be negotiated by the broker, but must not be less than 90 percent of the appraised value as determined by the commissioner. The broker's fee must be established by prior agreement between the commissioner and the broker and must not exceed ten percent of the sale price for sales of $10,000 or more. The broker's fee must be paid to the broker from the proceeds of the sale.

Sec. 5. [94.101] VALUATION OF BOND-FINANCED PROPERTY.

Notwithstanding the valuation provisions of sections 16A.695, subdivision 3, and 94.10, subdivision 1, paragraph (a), for the sale of state bond-financed property administered by the commissioner of natural resources, the commissioner may determine the value of such property based on the data specified in section 84.0272, subdivision 3, provided that the value of the property is $50,000 or less.

Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 94.3495, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Classes of land; definitions. (a) The classes of public land that may be involved in an expedited exchange under this section are:

(1) Class 1 land, which for the purpose of this section is Class A land as defined in section 94.342, subdivision 1~~, except for:~~;

~~(i) school trust land as defined in section 92.025; and~~

~~(ii) university land granted to the state by acts of Congress;~~

(2) Class 2 land, which for the purpose of this section is Class B land as defined in section 94.342, subdivision 2; and

(3) Class 3 land, which for the purpose of this section is all land owned in fee by a governmental subdivision of the state.

(b) "School trust land" has the meaning given under section 92.025.

Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 94.3495, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

Subd. 3. Valuation of land. (a) In an exchange of Class 1 land for Class 2 or 3 land, the value of all the land shall be determined by the commissioner of natural resources, but the county board must approve the value determined for the Class 2 land and the governmental subdivision of the state must approve the value determined for the Class 3 land. In an exchange of Class 2 land for Class 3 land, the value of all the land shall be determined by the county board of the county in which the land lies, but the governmental subdivision of the state must approve the value determined for the Class 3 land.

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(b) To determine the value of the land, the parties to the exchange may either (1) cause the land to be appraised, ~~utilize the valuation process provided under section 84.0272, subdivision 3, or obtain a market analysis from a qualified real estate broker~~ or (2) determine the value for each forty or lot, or a portion thereof, using the most current township or county assessment schedules for similar land types from the county assessor of the county in which the lands are located. Merchantable timber value ~~must~~ should be ~~determined and~~ considered in finalizing valuation of the lands.

~~(b) All~~ (c) Except for school trust lands and university lands, the lands exchanged under this section shall be exchanged only for lands of at least substantially equal value. For the purposes of this subdivision, "substantially equal value" has the meaning given under section 94.343, subdivision 3, paragraph (b). No payment is due either party if the lands, other than school trust lands or university lands, are of substantially equal value but are not of the same value.

(d) School trust lands and university lands exchanged under this section must be exchanged only for lands of equal or greater value.

Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 94.3495, subdivision 7, is amended to read:

Subd. 7. ~~Reversionary interest;~~ Mineral and water power rights and other reservations. (a) All deeds conveying land given in an expedited land exchange under this section shall include a reverter that provides that title to the land automatically reverts to the conveying governmental unit if:

~~(1) the receiving governmental unit sells, exchanges, or otherwise transfers title of the land within 40 years of the date of the deed conveying ownership; and~~

(2) there is no prior written approval for the transfer from the conveying governmental unit. The authority for granting approval is the commissioner of natural resources for former Class 1 land, the county board for former Class 2 land, and the governing body for former Class 3 land.

~~(b)~~ Class 1 land given in exchange is subject to the reservation provisions of section 94.343, subdivision 4. Class 2 land given in exchange is subject to the reservation provisions of section 94.344, subdivision 4. County fee land given in exchange is subject to the reservation provisions of section 373.01, subdivision 1, paragraph (g).

Sec. 9. Laws 2012, chapter 236, section 28, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Method of sale. (a) The leaseholder of a leased parcel may purchase at private sale the leased parcel and any other lands allocated to the parcel by the county under subdivision 6 that is offered for sale under this section. The purchase price is the appraised value of the land under subdivision 3 exclusive of improvements on it. To purchase a parcel, a leaseholder must pay in cash to the county an amount equal to the appraised value of the land within 180 days from the date of mailing to or service of notice of appraised value to the leaseholder by the county. The 180-day period runs from the date of mailing of a copy of the appraisal to the leaseholder at the address shown upon the most recent lease agreement between the parties, exclusive of the date of mailing or service. The county may use any alternative method of notice under the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure for the service of a summons and complaint.

(b) If the leaseholder does not purchase the parcel so offered, the county may offer the lands for sale ~~at public auction~~ under the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 282.01, subdivision 3 7. If a person other than the leaseholder purchases the parcel, the purchaser must make payment in full to the leaseholder in the manner provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 92.06, subdivision 4, for the value of any improvements as determined under subdivision 3.

(c) Failure of a purchaser to comply with the terms of payment voids the sale and the property may be reoffered for sale.

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Sec. 10. Laws 2012, chapter 236, section 28, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

Subd. 5. Survey. (a) Prior to offering it for sale, St. Louis County shall have each lot surveyed by a licensed surveyor., with the exception of those lots that do not have adequate survey monumentation as determined by the county surveyor.

(b) The costs of the survey must be allocated by the county to the lots offered for sale and the successful purchaser on each lot shall reimburse the county for the survey costs allocated to the lot purchased. If no one purchases the lot, the county is responsible for the survey costs. All surveying must be conducted by a licensed surveyor.

Sec. 11. Laws 2012, chapter 236, section 28, subdivision 9, is amended to read:

Subd. 9. Sunset. This section expires ~~five~~ seven years after the effective date.

Sec. 12. SAINT CROIX BOOM SITE WAYSIDE.

The following area is designated as the Saint Croix Boom Site Wayside: that part of Government Lots 2 and 3, Section 15, Township 30 North, Range 20 West, excepting therefrom the westerly 75 feet of Governmental Lot 3, which lies southeasterly of Line 1 described below:

Line 1: Commencing at Government Meander Corner No. 5 on the east line of said Section 15; thence northerly on an azimuth of 01 degree 01 minute 36 seconds along said east line for 50.80 feet to the point of beginning of Line 1 to be described; thence on an azimuth of 222 degrees 13 minutes 44 seconds for 466.01 feet; thence southwesterly for 642.53 feet on a nontangential curve, concave to the northwest, having a radius of 3,769.72 feet, a delta angle of 09 degrees 45 minutes 57 seconds and a chord azimuth of 226 degrees 59 minutes 07 seconds; thence on an azimuth of 231 degrees 44 minutes 30 seconds for 389.72 feet; thence deflect to the left on a tangential curve, having a radius of 904.93 feet and a delta angle of 16 degrees 44 minutes 05 seconds, for 264.31 feet; thence on an azimuth of 215 degrees 00 minutes 25 seconds for 657.38 feet; thence on an azimuth of 305 degrees 00 minutes 25 seconds for 10.00 feet; thence on an azimuth of 215 degrees 00 minutes 25 seconds for 175.86 feet; thence deflect to the right on a tangential curve, having a radius of 612.96 feet and a delta angle of 17 degrees 24 minutes 49 seconds for 186.29 feet; thence on an azimuth of 142 degrees 25 minutes 14 seconds for 10.00 feet; thence westerly for 602.56 feet on a nontangential curve, concave to the north, having a radius of 622.96 feet, a delta angle of 55 degrees 25 minutes
11 seconds and a chord azimuth of 260 degrees 07 minutes 50 seconds; thence on an azimuth of 287 degrees
50 minutes 26 seconds for 15.80 feet; thence on an azimuth of 197 degrees 50 minutes 26 seconds for 90.00 feet; thence on an azimuth of 287 degrees 50 minutes 26 seconds for 180.02 feet and there terminating.

No access is permitted to Trunk Highway 95 from the lands described above, except that access is permitted between:

(1) points distant 502.82 feet and 562.82 feet easterly of the point of termination of Line 1 described above;

(2) points distant 892.54 feet and 952.54 feet southwesterly of the point of beginning of Line 1 described above;

(3) points distant 1,314.26 feet and 1,374.26 feet southwesterly of the point of beginning of Line 1 described above; and

(4) points distant 1,759.57 and 1,819.57 feet southwesterly of the point of beginning of Line 1 described above.

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Sec. 13. CENTENNIAL STATE FOREST.

The following areas are designated as the Centennial State Forest:

(1) the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 4, Township 139 North, Range 27 West;

(2) the North Half of the Northeast Quarter, the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, and the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 5, Township 139 North, Range 27 West;

(3) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter and the Southeast Quarter, Section 19, Township 140 North, Range 27 West;

(4) the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, the South Half of the Northeast Quarter, the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, the East Half of the Southwest Quarter, and the Southeast Quarter, Section 20, Township 140 North, Range 27 West;

(5) the North Half of the Southwest Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 27, Township 140 North, Range 27 West;

(6) the South Half of the Northeast Quarter, the Northwest Quarter, the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, and the North Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 28, Township 140 North, Range 27 West;

(7) Section 29, Township 140 North, Range 27 West;

(8) the Northeast Quarter, the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, the North Half of the Southeast Quarter, and the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 30, Township 140 North, Range 27 West;

(9) the North Half of the Northeast Quarter, Section 31, Township 140 North, Range 27 West;

(10) the Northeast Quarter, the North Half of the Southeast Quarter, and the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 32, Township 140 North, Range 27 West;

(11) the Southwest Quarter, Section 33, Township 140 North, Range 27 West; and

(12) Section 36, Township 140 North, Range 28 West.

Sec. 14. DELETION FROM STATE PARKS.

Subdivision 1. [85.012] [Subd. 42.] Mille Lacs Kathio State Park, Mille Lacs County. The following area is deleted from Mille Lacs Kathio State Park: that part of Government Lot 3, Section 33, Township 43 North, Range 27 West, described as follows:

Commencing at the northwest corner of said Government Lot 3, said corner being marked by a 2-1/2 inch aluminum post with brass cap (Bureau of Land Management Monument); thence North 89 degrees 43 minutes
55 seconds East, assumed bearing, along the north line of said Government Lot 3, a distance of 1,076.85 feet to the point of beginning of the land to be described; thence continuing North 89 degrees 43 minutes 55 seconds East, along said north line, a distance of 40.88 feet to a 3/4-inch iron rod with disk stamped MN DNR PROPERTY; thence continuing North 89 degrees 43 minutes 55 seconds East, along said north line, a distance of 299.64 feet to a 3/4-inch rebar with plastic cap stamped MN DNR LS 47461; thence South 14 degrees 26 minutes 27 seconds East, a distance of 170.18 feet to a 3/4-inch iron rod with disk stamped MN DNR PROPERTY; thence South 89 degrees
43 minutes 55 seconds West, a distance of 413.14 feet to a 3/4-inch iron rod; thence continuing South 89 degrees

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43 minutes 55 seconds West, a distance of 10.50 feet; thence North 07 degrees 53 minutes 17 seconds East, a distance of 70.68 feet; thence North 18 degrees 01 minute 43 seconds East, a distance of 100.09 feet to the point of beginning. Containing 1.46 acres, more or less.

Subd. 2. [85.012] [Subd. 61.] Zippel Bay State Park, Lake of the Woods County. The following area is deleted from Zippel Bay State Park: the South Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 14, Township 162 North, Range 33 West.

Sec. 15. ADDITIONS TO STATE FORESTS.

Subdivision 1. [89.021] [Subd. 4.] Bear Island State Forest. The following area is added to the Bear Island State Forest: all of Township 62 North, Range 12 West.

Subd. 2. [89.021] [Subd. 13.] Cloquet Valley State Forest. The following areas are added to the Cloquet Valley State Forest:

(1) Sections 17 to 20 and 29 to 32, Township 54 North, Range 16 West;

(2) Sections 2 to 11, 15 to 23, and 26 to 35, Township 53 North, Range 17 West;

(3) Sections 13 to 35, Township 54 North, Range 17 West;

(4) Section 36, Township 53 North, Range 18 West; and

(5) Section 36, Township 54 North, Range 18 West.

Subd. 3. [89.021] [Subd. 27.] Kabetogama State Forest. The following areas are added to the Kabetogama State Forest:

(1) Sections 2 and 3, Township 62 North, Range 19 West; and

(2) Sections 6 and 7, Township 63 North, Range 21 West.

Subd. 4. [89.021] [Subd. 50.] Sturgeon River State Forest. The following area is added to the Sturgeon River State Forest: all of Township 60 North, Range 20 West.

Subd. 5. [89.021] [Subd. 55.] Whiteface River State Forest. The following area is added to the Whiteface River State Forest: the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 11, Township 56 North, Range 19 West.

Sec. 16. RELEASE OF REVERSIONARY INTEREST; ANOKA COUNTY LAND TRANSFER.

(a) Notwithstanding Laws 1998, chapter 407, article 7, section 1, subdivision 2, paragraph (c), or other law to the contrary, the state shall extinguish the state's reversionary interest in land transferred by deeds according to paragraph (b), and release Anoka County from the requirement to use the land for governmental purposes. The release must be by quit claim deed, for no consideration, in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(b) This section applies to land transferred:

(1) by quit claim deed dated December 21, 2000, recorded on December 26, 2000, as Anoka County Recorder Document No. 1541488, conveying the following described property: all that part of Government Lot 1, Section 6, Township 31, Range 24 West, Anoka County, Minnesota described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of

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said Government Lot 1, Section 6; thence South 00 degrees 51 minutes 13 seconds West along the east line of said Government Lot 1 a distance of 84.79 feet; thence South 45 degrees 51 minutes 25 seconds West 153.51 feet; thence South 89 degrees 08 minutes 19 seconds West to the southeasterly shoreline of the Rum River; thence northeasterly along said shoreline to the north line of said Government Lot 1; thence easterly along said north line of Government Lot 1 to the point of beginning. AND all that part of Government Lot 4 and that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, all in Section 31; Township 32, Range 24, Anoka County, Minnesota described as follows: Beginning at the southwest corner of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 31; thence North 13 degrees 16 minutes 11 seconds East 473.34 feet; thence North 07 degrees 54 minutes 43 seconds East 186.87 feet; thence North 14 degrees 08 minutes 33 seconds West 154.77 feet; thence North 62 degrees 46 minutes
44 seconds West 567.69 feet; thence South 27 degrees 01 minutes 08 seconds West 182.54 feet; thence North
57 degrees 22 minutes 29 seconds West to the southeasterly shoreline of the Rum River; thence southwesterly along said shoreline to the south line of said Government Lot 4; thence easterly along said south line of Government Lot 4 to the point of beginning. For the purpose of these descriptions, the south line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 31 has an assumed bearing of North 89 degrees 08 minutes 19 seconds East; and

(2) by quit claim deed dated July 18, 2012, recorded on July 24, 2012, as Anoka County Recorder Document No. 2036093.001, conveying the following described property: that part of Government Lot 3 and Government Lot 4, Section 31, Township 32, Range 24, Anoka County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing at the southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 31; thence North 13 degrees
16 minutes 11 seconds East 473.34 feet; thence North 07 degrees 54 minutes 43 seconds East 186.87 feet; thence North 14 degrees 08 minutes 33 seconds West 154.77 feet; thence North 62 degrees 46 minutes 44 seconds West 567.69 feet; thence South 27 degrees 01 minutes 08 seconds West 182.54 feet to the point of beginning of the land to be described; thence North 27 degrees 01 minutes 08 seconds East 182.54 feet; thence South 62 degrees 46 minutes
44 seconds East 40.77 feet; thence North 25 degrees 45 minutes 30 seconds East 74.43 feet; thence northerly 88.30 feet along a tangential curve concave to the West having a radius of 186.15 feet and a central angle of 27 degrees
10 minutes 50 seconds; thence North 01 degrees 25 minutes 20 seconds West, tangent to said curve, 140.53 feet; thence North 71 degrees 56 minutes 34 seconds West to the southeasterly shoreline of the Rum River; thence southwesterly along said shoreline to its intersection with a line bearing North 57 degrees 22 minutes 29 seconds West from the point of beginning; thence South 57 degrees 22 minutes 29 seconds East to the point of beginning.

(c) Anoka County has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served by entering a long-term lease to use the land for veterans housing.

Sec. 17. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; BELTRAMI COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, Beltrami County may sell the tax-forfeited lands described in paragraph (c) by public sale, under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(1) PID No. 15.00136.00;

(2) PID No. 46.00182.00;

(3) PID No. 48.00169.00;

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(4) PID No. 80.06391.00;

(5) PID No. 49.00516.00;

(6) PID No. 49.00522.00;

(7) PID No. 49.00523.00;

(8) PID No. 46.00531.00;

(9) PID No. 46.00554.00;

(10) PID No. 46.00555.00;

(11) PID No. 46.00556.00; and

(12) PID No. 46.00562.00.

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be best served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 18. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; BELTRAMI COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Beltrami County may sell tax‑forfeited land described in paragraph (c) to an adjoining landowner, under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general for not less than the appraised value of the land. The attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be best served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 19. CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; CARVER COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Carver County may convey the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c) to Carver County for less than the assessed market value as determined by the county board.

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general and provide that the land reverts to the state if Carver County stops using the land for the public purpose described in paragraph (d). The attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(c) The land to be conveyed is located in Carver County and is described as: Outlot B, Tuscany Village, city of Watertown (PID 85.4450550).

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(d) Carver County has determined that the land is needed by the county for public use, which may include but is not limited to open space, trails, or a wetland bank restoration project according to Minnesota Statutes, sections 103G.222 to 103G.2243, in which a conditional use deed or deed restrictions may be recorded.

Sec. 20. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND; CASS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.09 and 94.10, the commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land that is described in paragraph (c). Before proceeding with the sale, the commissioner must acquire easement or fee interests for the alternative Tower Hill alignment of the Heartland State Trail.

(b) The commissioner may sell the land to a local homeowners association at the value offered in 1988, as adjusted for inflation by the implicit price deflator for government consumption expenditures and gross investment for state and local governments prepared by the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the United States Department of Commerce, plus sale costs. The commissioner may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(1) that part of the former Burlington Northern Railroad located in Government Lot 5, Section 9, Township 143 North, Range 31 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Cass County, Minnesota, which lies northerly of the south line of said Government Lot 5 and southerly of the centerline of Cove Drive Northwest as it existed in 2013;

(2) a strip of land 100.00 feet in width extending over and across Government Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 and the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 16, Township 143 North, Range 31 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Cass County, Minnesota, said strip of land being 50.00 feet on each side of the centerline of the main track (now removed) of the former Burlington Northern Railroad as originally located and established;

(3) that part of Government Lot 1, Section 21, Township 143 North, Range 31 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Cass County, Minnesota, which lies within the former Burlington Northern Railroad right-of-way;

(4) a strip of land 100.00 feet in width that lies across Government Lot 1, Section 20, Township 143 North, Range 31 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Cass County, Minnesota, said strip of land being 50.00 feet in width on each side of the centerline of the main track (now removed) of the former Burlington Northern Railroad, and which lies northeasterly of the following described line:

Commencing at the northeast corner of said Government Lot 1; thence North 89 degrees 14 minutes 06 seconds West, assumed bearing along the north line thereof 924.84 feet to the easterly right-of-way line of the Heartland Trail; thence southwesterly 350.93 feet along said right-of-way line, along a nontangential curve concave to the southeast having a radius of 5,529.58 feet, a central angle of 3 degrees 38 minutes 10 seconds and chord bears South 32 degrees 20 minutes 19 seconds West for a chord distance of 350.87 feet; thence South 89 degrees 14 minutes
06 seconds East not tangent to said curve 608.55 feet to the northwesterly right-of-way of the former Burlington Northern Railroad; thence southwesterly 131.12 feet along last said right-of-way, along a nontangential curve concave to the southeast, having a radius of 3,869.83 feet, a central angle of 1 degree 56 minutes 29 seconds and a chord bearing of South 53 degrees 10 minutes 19 seconds West for a chord distance of 131.11 feet and to the point of beginning of the line to be described; thence South 50 degrees 47 minutes 19 seconds East, a distance of 102.74 feet to the intersection of the southeasterly right-of-way of said former Burlington Northern Railroad and there terminating; and

(5) that part of Government Lot 1, Section 20, Township 143 North, Range 31 West, Cass County, Minnesota, described as follows:

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Commencing at the northeast corner of said Government Lot 1; thence North 89 degrees 14 minutes 06 seconds West assumed bearing along the north line thereof 924.84 feet to the easterly right-of-way of the Heartland Trail; thence southwesterly 350.93 feet along said right-of-way line, along a nontangential curve concave to the southeast having a radius of 5,529.58 feet, a central angle of 3 degrees 38 minutes 10 seconds and the chord bears South
32 degrees 20 minutes 19 seconds West for a chord distance of 350.87 feet to the point of beginning of the tract to be herein described; thence South 89 degrees 14 minutes 06 seconds East not tangent to said curve 608.55 feet to the northwesterly right-of-way of the former Burlington Northern Railroad; thence southwesterly 131.12 feet along last said right-of-way, along a nontangential curve concave to the southeast, having a radius of 3,869.83 feet, a central angle of 1 degree 56 minutes 29 seconds and a chord bearing of South 53 degrees 10 minutes 19 seconds West for a chord distance of 131.11 feet; thence North 89 degrees 14 minutes 06 seconds West not tangent to last said curve 549.52 feet to said right-of-way of Heartland Trail; thence northeasterly 91.72 feet along last said right-of-way along a nontangential curve concave to the southeast, having a radius of 5,529.58 feet, a central angle of 0 degrees
57 minutes 01 second and the chord bears North 30 degrees 02 minutes 43 seconds East for a chord distance of 91.72 feet to the point of beginning.

(d) The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the Steamboat Loop of the Heartland State Trail is not needed for natural resource purposes after control of the alternative Tower Hill alignment and that the state's land management interests would best be served if the lands were then conveyed to a local homeowners association.

Sec. 21. CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; CASS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 282.01, subdivision 1a, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Cass County shall convey to the city of Pillager for no consideration the tax‑forfeited lands that are described in paragraph (c).

(b) The city of Pillager shall initiate the conveyance by application to the Cass County Board. The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(1) the East Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 17, Township 133, Range 30, less that part lying North of the State Highway 210 and also less that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 133, Range 30, described as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of said Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter; thence North along the east line of said Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter a distance of 815 feet; thence North 87 degrees 30 minutes West a distance of 740 feet; thence South 783.7 feet to the south line of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter; thence South 89 degrees 21 minutes East a distance of 740 feet to the point of beginning. Also less that part platted as The Crossing, on file and of record in the Office of the County Recorder in and for Cass County, Minnesota (parcel 93-217-2403);

(2) Lot 3, Block 3, The Crossing (parcel 93-352-0315);

(3) Lot 5, Block 3, The Crossing (parcel 93-352-0325);

(4) Lot 6, Block 3, The Crossing (parcel 93-352-0330);

(5) Lot 7, Block 3, The Crossing (parcel 93-352-0335);

(6) Lot 3, Block 7, The Crossing (parcel 93-352-0715);

(7) Lot 4, Block 7, The Crossing (parcel 93-352-0720); and

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(8) that part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 133, Range 30, described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 133, Range 30; thence south along the east line of said 40 a distance of 624 feet; thence North 89 degrees 16 minutes West a distance of 264 feet; thence North 31 degrees 14 minutes West a distance of 231 feet; thence North 4 degrees 14 minutes West a distance of 429.5 feet to the north line of Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter; thence South 89 degrees 21 minutes East a distance of 415 feet to the point of beginning, containing 5.37 acres more or less, and less right-of-way for public road along east line (parcel 93-217-3101).

Sec. 22. CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; CHISAGO COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Chisago County may convey to the city of Taylors Falls for no consideration the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c).

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general and provide that the land reverts to the state if the city of Taylors Falls stops using the land for an authorized public use under Minnesota Statutes, section 282.01, subdivision 1a. The attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(c) The land to be conveyed is located in Chisago County and is described as: that part of Block 11 of the village of Taylors Falls bounded on the north by a line found by continuing the line between Lots 1 and 2 of Block 5 easterly in a straight line to the St. Croix River and bounded on the south by a line found by continuing the line between Lots 4 and 5 of Block 4 easterly in a straight line to the St. Croix River.

(d) The county has determined that the land is needed by the city of Taylors Falls for an authorized public use.

Sec. 23. CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; CHISAGO COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Chisago County may convey to the city of Wyoming for no consideration the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c).

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general and provide that the land reverts to the state if the city of Wyoming stops using the land for an authorized public use under Minnesota Statutes, section 282.01, subdivision 1a. The attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(d) The county has determined that the land is needed by the city of Wyoming for an authorized public use.

Sec. 24. PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; CLEARWATER COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the commissioner of natural resources may sell by public or private sale the surplus land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c).

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(b) The commissioner may sell the portion of the land that consists of a road right-of-way to a local unit of government for less than the value of the land as determined by the commissioner, but the conveyance must provide that the portion of the land described in paragraph (c) that is a road right-of-way be used for the public and reverts to the state if the local unit of government fails to provide for public use or abandons the public use of the land. The commissioner may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(c) The land that may be sold is located in Clearwater County and is described as: that part of Government Lot 2, Section 27, Township 149 North, Range 38 West, described as follows:

Commencing at a point on the east shore of Pine Lake where the same intersects the road running east and west; thence, easterly along the south shoulder of said road for about 465 feet to the center of State-Aid Road No. 7; thence north along said State-Aid Road No. 7, for a distance of 100 feet; thence westerly for about 465 feet to the shore of Pine Lake; thence, southerly along the shore of said lake for 100 feet to the point of beginning, and being a part of Lot 22 of Spruce Grove Park plat.

Containing 1.19 acres, more or less, and subject to 33-feet-wide platted road dedicated to public use.

(d) The land borders Pine Lake. The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and that the state's land management interests would best be served if the land was returned to private or public ownership.

Sec. 25. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; CROW WING COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, Crow Wing County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(1) Outlet A, Forthun Park Third Addition, city of Baxter, Section 7, Township 133, Range 28 (PIN 0336300090A0009);

(2) Lot 33, Block 6, Hamlet Shores, Deerwood Township, Section 26, Township 46, Range 28 (PIN 591110060330009); and

(3) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Bay Lake Township, Section 9, Township 45, Range 28 (PIN 500094200000009).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 26. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; GRANT COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, Grant County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c) under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

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(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(1) that part of Section 13, Township 127, Range 44, commencing at a point on the southeasterly line of Third Street where the southwesterly line of Vienna Avenue would intersect, if extended, in the city of Herman, according to the plat thereof; thence southeasterly along the southwesterly line of Vienna Avenue, if extended, to the lake; thence following the shore of said lake to the point where it would be intersected by the southeasterly line of Third Street in said city; thence northeasterly along said southeasterly line of Third Street to the point of beginning (parcel number 20-0420-000);

(2) a part of Government Lot 1, Section 11, Township 128 North, Range 41 West of the 5th P.M. and being more particularly described as follows, to-wit: To find the point of beginning commence at the northeast corner of said Section 11; thence on an assumed bearing of South and along the east line of said Section 11 a distance of
33.0 feet; thence South 42 degrees 31 feet West 157.78 ft. to the point of beginning; thence from the point of beginning South 29 degrees 04 feet West 687.4 ft.; South 79 degrees 50 feet West 559.0 ft. more or less to the intersection with the water line of Peterson Lake; thence northwesterly and northeasterly and following along the water line of said Peterson Lake to the intersection with the north line of said Section 11; thence easterly and along said north line 754.4 ft. more or less to the intersection with a line drawn North from the point of beginning; thence South and along said line 117.0 ft. more or less to the point of beginning, subject to existing road easements of record (parcel number 03-0090-000); and

(3) Lot 6, Sunnyside Camp, Barrett, Minnesota, according to a plat thereof on file in the register of deed office in and for the County of Grant, State of Minnesota (parcel number 18-0129-000).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 27. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; ITASCA COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, Itasca County may sell the tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (c) by public sale under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be best served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 28. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; ITASCA COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Itasca County may sell tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (c) to an adjoining landowner under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

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(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be best served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 29. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; ITASCA COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Itasca County may sell tax‑forfeited land described in paragraph (c) to an adjoining landowner under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be best served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 30. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; KANDIYOHI COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, Kandiyohi County may sell the tax-forfeited lands described in paragraph (c) by public sale under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(1) PID No. 27-029-0025;

(2) PID No. 16-033-0050; and

(3) PID No. 17-026-0120.

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be best served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 31. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; KITTSON COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, Kittson County may sell the tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (c) by public sale under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

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(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(c) The land to be sold is located in Kittson County and is described as: Section 28, Township 161 North, Range 48 West, containing 7.46 acres (parcel 30.0283780).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be best served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 32. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; LAKE COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, Lake County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c) under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy. Prior to each sale, the commissioner of revenue must grant a permanent conservation easement according to Minnesota Statutes, section 282.37. The easements must be 75 feet in width on each side of the designated trout stream, to provide riparian protection and angler access.

(1) the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 10, Township 53, Range 11 (PID 25-5311-10370);

(2) the North 726 feet of the West 600 feet of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, except the West 200 feet South of County Road 6, Section 24, Township 57, Range 7 (PID 27-5707-24560); and

(3) the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 18, Township 54, Range 10 (PID 29-5410-18370).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 33. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; LAKE COUNTY.

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(c) The land to be sold is located in Lake County and is described as: part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 34, Township 55, Range 11 (PID 25-5511-34525).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

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Sec. 34. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; LAKE COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, or other law to the contrary, Lake County may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (c).

(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(1) Lot 11, Block 4, 1st Division, Silver Bay (PID 22-7440-04110); and

(2) the West 150 feet of the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 24, Township 55, Range 9 (part of PID 29-5509-24190).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 35. EXCHANGE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; LAKE COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding the riparian restrictions in Minnesota Statutes, section 94.342, subdivision 3, Lake County may, with the approval of the Land Exchange Board as required under the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 10, and according to the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.342 to 94.347, exchange the land bordering public water described in paragraph (c).

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(c) The land that may be exchanged is located in Lake County and is described as: the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 32, Township 64, Range 9 (PID 28-6409-32790).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the land was exchanged for a private parcel.

Sec. 36. EXCHANGE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; LAKE COUNTY.

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy. Prior to the exchange, the commissioner of revenue must grant a permanent conservation easement according to Minnesota Statutes, section 282.37, to provide for a 50-foot trail toward Camp Lake.

(c) The land that may be exchanged is located in Lake County and is described as: the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 32, Township 64, Range 11 (PID 28-6411-32010).

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(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the land was exchanged for a private parcel.

Sec. 37. PRIVATE SALE OF CONSOLIDATED CONSERVATION LAND; LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding the classification and public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, sections 84A.27 and 282.14 to 282.22, the commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the consolidated conservation land that is described in paragraph (c).

(b) The commissioner may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(c) The land that may be sold is located in Lake of the Woods County and is described as: the South Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 14, Township 160 North, Range 31 West, containing 80 acres, more or less.

(d) The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and that the state's land management interests would best be served if the land were returned to local government or private ownership.

Sec. 38. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c).

(b) The commissioner may sell the land to a local unit of government for less than the value of the land as determined by the commissioner, but the conveyance must provide that the land described in paragraph (c) be used for the public and reverts to the state if the local unit of government fails to provide for public use or abandons the public use of the land. The conveyance is subject to existing rights of a county road easement, water and land crossing utility licenses, a grant-in-aid trail permit, and a lease to the county for an immigration videophone site. The commissioner may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(c) The land that may be sold is located in Lake of the Woods County and is described as: the Southwest Quarter, Section 28, Township 168 North, Range 34 West, containing 160 acres, more or less.

(d) The land is adjacent to the Northwest Angle Inlet of Lake of the Woods. The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and that the state's land management interests would best be served if the land were conveyed to a local unit of government for a public park and other public use.

Sec. 39. MEEKER COUNTY TAX-FORFEITED LAND; RIGHTS OF STATE AS UNIT OWNER IN COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITY.

(a) Until the tax-forfeited lands under clauses (1) to (11) have been conveyed according to Minnesota Statutes, section 282.014, the auditor of Meeker County may, on behalf of the state, act as a unit owner under Minnesota Statutes, sections 515B.2-112, 515B.2-114, 515B.2-118, 515B.2-119, and 515B.2-124, and may act to amend or terminate any covenants or restrictions with respect to any tax-forfeited land in Meeker County, city of Dassel, with the following legal descriptions:

(1) Lots 1 through 12, Block 1, Summit Hills;

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(2) Lots 1 through 8, Block 2, Summit Hills;

(3) Lots 1 through 33, Block 3, Summit Hills;

(4) Lots 6-26, Block 3, now replatted and described as Lots 1-18, Block 1, Sunrise Circle;

(5) Lots 1 through 11, Block 4, Summit Hills;

(6) Lots 1 through 3, Block 5, Summit Hills;

(7) Lots 1 through 10, Block 6, Summit Hills;

(8) Lots 1 through 12, Block 7, Summit Hills;

(9) Lots 1 through 4, Block 8, Summit Hills;

(10) Lots 1 through 4, Block 9, Summit Hills; and

(11) Outlots A, B, C, D, E, F, and G, Summit Hills.

(b) This section expires June 30, 2026.

Sec. 40. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS LAND; MILLE LACS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land that is described in paragraph (c).

(b) The land must not be sold for less than the appraised value. The buyer must reimburse the commissioner for all costs and expenses, including staff costs, incurred by the commissioner in making the property saleable and in selling the property. The commissioner may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(c) The land that may be sold is located in Mille Lacs County and is described as: that part of Government Lot 3, Section 33, Township 43 North, Range 27 West, described as follows:

Commencing at the northwest corner of said Government Lot 3, said corner being marked by a 2-1/2 inch aluminum post with brass cap (Bureau of Land Management Monument); thence North 89 degrees 43 minutes 55 seconds East, assumed bearing, along the north line of said Government Lot 3, a distance of 1,076.85 feet to the point of beginning of the land to be described; thence continuing North 89 degrees 43 minutes 55 seconds East, along said north line, a distance of 40.88 feet to a 3/4-inch iron rod with disk stamped MN DNR PROPERTY; thence continuing North 89 degrees 43 minutes 55 seconds East, along said north line, a distance of 299.64 feet to a 3/4-inch rebar with plastic cap stamped MN DNR LS 47461; thence South 14 degrees 26 minutes 27 seconds East, a distance of 170.18 feet to a 3/4-inch iron rod with disk stamped MN DNR PROPERTY; thence South 89 degrees 43 minutes 55 seconds West, a distance of 413.14 feet to a 3/4-inch iron rod; thence continuing South 89 degrees 43 minutes 55 seconds West, a distance of 10.50 feet; thence North 07 degrees 53 minutes 17 seconds East, a distance of 70.68 feet; thence North 18 degrees 01 minute 43 seconds East, a distance of 100.09 feet to the point of beginning. Containing 1.46 acres, more or less.

(d) The land to be sold is part of a parcel that, as purchased by the state, borders on Mille Lacs Lake. The shoreline and at least 75 feet west of the shoreline will be retained by the state for natural resource purposes. The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the state's land management interests would best be served if the land to be sold were conveyed for use in the expansion of an existing cemetery.

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Sec. 41. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; OLMSTED COUNTY.

(c) The land that may be sold is located in Olmsted County and is described as: that part of Lot 9 of State Subdivision of Section 16, Township 105 North, Range 13 West, lying north of the North Branch of the Root River. Containing 1.56 acres, more or less.

(d) The land borders the North Branch of the Root River and the Root River County Park. The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and that the state's land management interests would best be served if the land was conveyed to a local unit of government and used for public park purposes.

Sec. 42. EXCHANGE OF STATE LAND; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding the riparian restrictions in Minnesota Statutes, section 94.342, subdivision 3, the commissioner of natural resources may, with the approval of the Land Exchange Board as required under the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 10, and according to the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.342 to 94.347, exchange the riparian land described in paragraph (b).

(b) The state land that may be exchanged is located in St. Louis County and is described as: Government Lot 5, Section 35, Township 64 North, Range 12 West.

(c) The state land administered by the commissioner of natural resources borders Low Lake. The land to be exchanged is forest land that includes areas bordering the Whiteface River. While the land does not provide at least equal opportunity for access to waters by the public, the land to be acquired by the commissioner in the exchange will improve access to adjacent state forest lands.

Sec. 43. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LANDS BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, St. Louis County may sell under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, unleased tax-forfeited lakeshore lots that were surveyed at the time leased tax-forfeited lakeshore lots were surveyed pursuant to Laws 2012, chapter 236, section 28.

(b) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership or conveyed to public entities.

Sec. 44. EXCHANGE OF STATE LAND; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 92.461, and the riparian restrictions in Minnesota Statutes, section 94.342, subdivision 3, the St. Louis County may, with the approval of the Land Exchange Board, as required under the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 10, and according to the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.342 to 94.347, exchange the land described in paragraph (c).

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(b) The conveyance must be in the form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(1) Section 3, Township 54 North, Range 18 West; and

(2) Sections 4 and 9, Township 55 North, Range 18 West.

Sec. 45. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, St. Louis County may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c) under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy. Prior to the sales, the commissioner of revenue shall grant permanent conservation easements according to Minnesota Statutes, section 282.37, for the lands described in paragraph (c), clauses (5) and (6). An easement for each of the lands described in paragraph (c), clauses (5) and (6), shall be 75 feet from water's edge to provide riparian protection and access for anglers and for management by the Department of Natural Resources.

(1) Lot 1, including vacated avenue and part of adjacent street, Fond Du Lac, First Street, city of Duluth, Section 7, Township 48, Range 15 (PID 010-1590-00010);

(2) Lot 3, including vacated avenue and part of adjacent street, Fond Du Lac, First Street, city of Duluth, Section 7, Township 48, Range 15 (PID 010-1590-00020);

(3) Lot 5, including vacated avenue and part of adjacent street, Fond Du Lac, First Street, city of Duluth, Section 7, Township 48, Range 15 (PID 010-1590-00030);

(4) that part of Lot 1 lying south of the Fond Du Lac Road, city of Duluth, Section 7, Township 48, Range 15 (PID 010-2730-00890);

(5) that part of the easterly 260 feet of Lot 1 lying south of the Whiteface River, town of Cotton, Section 12, Township 54, Range 17 (PID 305-0020-02158);

(6) Lot 1, except the southerly 1,120 feet, town of Cotton, Section 13, Township 54, Range 17 (PID 305‑0020‑02168);

(7) Outlot B, Rest Haven Beach, town of Gnesen, Section 36, Township 52, Range 14 (PID 375-0060-01270);

(8) Lot 6, town of Ness, Section 7, Township 52, Range 19 (PID 470-0010-01130);

(9) Lot 7, except the railway right-of-way, 2.65 acres, town of Brevator, Section 16, Township 50, Range 17 (PID 275-0013-01310);

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(10) Lot 6, except the railway right-of-way, 3.17 acres, town of Brevator, Section 16, Township 50, Range 17 (PID 275-0013-01260);

(11) that part of Lot 8 lying between the Great Northern railway right-of-way and the bank of the St. Louis River, town of Brevator, Section 17, Township 50, Range 17 (PID 275-0014-00070);

(12) Lot 1 South of the St. Louis River, except the railway right-of-way and except the easterly 375 feet and except the westerly 335 feet of the easterly 710 feet North of the railway right-of-way, town of Arrowhead, Section 27, Township 51, Range 19 (PID 225-0070-00010);

(13) Lot 2 South of the St. Louis River, except the railway right-of-way, 3.13 acres, town of Arrowhead, Section 26, Township 51, Range 19 (PID 225-0050-00010);

(14) Lot 4 South of the St. Louis River, except 2 acres for county road and except the railway right-of-way, 3.03 acres, town of Arrowhead, Section 25, Township 51, Range 19 (PID 225-0030-00020);

(15) Lot 3 South of the St. Louis River, except the railway right-of-way, 3.02 acres, town of Arrowhead, Section 25, Township 51, Range 19 (PID 225-0030-00010);

(16) Lot 2, except the railway right-of-way, 1.70 acres, town of Stoney Brook, Section 12, Township 50, Range 18 (PID 535-0010-01800);

(17) an undivided 824/68040 interest in Lot 8, except the railway right-of-way, an undivided 525/68040 interest in Lot 8, except the railway right-of-way, and an undivided 1/3402 interest in Lot 8, except the railway right-of-way, town of Culver, Section 28, Township 51, Range 18 (PIDs 310-0010-04620, 310-0010-04622, and 310‑0010‑04623);

(18) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter lying East of Stoneybrook, Section 9, Township 50, Range 18 (PID 535-0010-01340);

(19) the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter lying South and East of Stoneybrook, Section 9, Township 50, Range 18 (PID 535-0010-01330);

(20) the South Half of the Southwest Quarter, Section 9, Township 50, Range 18 (PID 535-0010-01420); and

(21) the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 16, Township 50, Range 18 (PID 535‑0010‑02470).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 46. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, St. Louis County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c) under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

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described in paragraph (c), clauses (1), (2), (3), (6), and (12). An easement for the lands described in paragraph (c), clause (1), shall be 75 feet northerly of the centerline of the stream and 75 feet southerly of the centerline of the stream to the road right-of-way, except the west 33 feet, to provide riparian protection and access for anglers and for management by the Department of Natural Resources. An easement for the lands described in paragraph (c), clauses (2) and (3), shall be the south 150 feet lying west of County Road 48, to provide riparian protection and access for anglers and for management by the Department of Natural Resources. An easement for the lands described in paragraph (c), clause (6), shall be 75 feet westerly of the centerline of the stream and 75 feet easterly of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection and access for anglers and for management by the Department of Natural Resources. An easement for the lands described in paragraph (c), clause (12), shall be 75 feet from water's edge, to provide riparian protection and access for anglers and for management by the Department of Natural Resources.

(1) the West Half of the West Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 5, Township 50, Range 14 (PID 010-2710-01450);

(2) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, town of Canosia, Section 22, Township 51, Range 15 (PID 280-0014-00220);

(3) the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, town of Canosia, Section 22, Township 51, Range 15 (PID 280-0014-00230);

(4) Lots 54, 55, and 56, Lalonde Beach, town of Fairbanks, Section 6, Township 56, Range 12 (PID 335‑0050‑00530);

(5) Lots 1 and 2, Sunnyside Park, town of Fine Lakes, Section 19, Township 50, Range 20 (PID 355‑0030‑00010);

(6) the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, town of Fredenberg, Section 10, Township 52, Range 15 (PID 365-0010-01640);

(7) the East Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, except the railway right-of-way, 1.52 acres, town of Great Scott, Section 35, Township 58, Range 19 (PID 385-0010-04210);

(8) that part of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter lying West of the railway right-of-way and North of the river, except the easterly 800 feet, town of Meadowlands, Section 15, Township 53, Range 18 (PID 440‑0020‑02103);

(9) Government Lot 3, Section 5, Township 62, Range 13 (PID 465-0030-00770);

(10) Government Lot 4, Section 5, Township 62, Range 13 (PID 465-0030-00780);

(11) the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, town of Waasa, Section 13, Township 60, Range 14 (PID 565-0010-02060); and

(12) the North 5 acres of Lot 2, Fredenberg, Section 21, Township 52, Range 15 (PID 365-0010-03680).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

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Sec. 47. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, or other law to the contrary, St. Louis County may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (c).

(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

(1) Lot 7, Block 98, Neville Addition to Eveleth (PID 040-0145-01020);

(2) the northerly 550 feet of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, town of Colvin, Section 21, Township 56, Range 15 (PID 300-0010-03322);

(3) Lot 8, Rearrangement Block 10, Ridgewood, city of Virginia, Section 18, Township 58, Range 17 (PID 090‑0145-00080);

(4) Lot 2, Block 4, Roosevelt Addition to Hibbing, city of Hibbing, Section 13, Township 57, Range 21 (PID 140-0200-00960);

(5) the West 250 feet of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 34, Township 56, Range 17 (PID 690-0010-05735);

(6) that part of the Southeast Quarter which lies easterly, southerly, and westerly of the following described line: commencing at the southeast corner of said Section 27; thence North 89 degrees 35 minutes 54 seconds West, assigned bearing, along the south line of said Section 27 1,786.84 feet to the point of beginning of the line to be described; thence North 15 degrees17 minutes 23 seconds West 55.43 feet; thence North 80 degrees 58 minutes
22 seconds East 239.79 feet; thence North 42 degrees 41 minutes 33 seconds East 40.47 feet to the southerly right‑of‑way line of North Water Hen Road as described in documents numbered 0625886, 0575529, and 0571492; thence easterly along said southerly right-of-way of North Water Hen Road to said south line of Section 27 and said line there terminating, town of Ellsburg, Section 27, Township 55, Range 16 (PID 302-0010-04460);

(7) Lot 10, except the East 10 feet, Block 2, city of Aurora, Section 9, Township 58, Range 15 (PID 100‑0030‑00340); and

(8) all or part of Lot 4, except 2.71 acres for road, town of Linden Grove, Section 2, Township 62, Range 20 (PID 430-0010-00220).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 48. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; SCOTT COUNTY.

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, Scott County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.

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(c) The land to be sold is located in Scott County and is described as: Lot 2, Block 5, Timber Trails (PID No. 270610360).

(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.

Sec. 49. EFFECTIVE DATE.

Sections 1 to 48 are effective the day following final enactment."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for valuation of bond-financed property; designating state waysides and forests; adding to and deleting from state forests and parks; authorizing sales and exchange of certain state lands; modifying state land sale and exchange provisions; allowing expedited sales of school trust lands and university lands; providing for release of certain state reversionary interest; providing for rights of state in certain common interest community; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 85.013, by adding a subdivision; 89.021, by adding a subdivision; 92.115, by adding a subdivision; 94.3495, subdivisions 2, 3, 7; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 94.10, subdivision 2; Laws 2012, chapter 236, section 28, subdivisions 2, 5, 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 94."

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

The report was adopted.

Cornish from the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance to which was referred:

S. F. No. 1137, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding criminal sexual conduct offenses for persons in current or recent positions of authority over juveniles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 609.341, subdivision 10; 609.342, subdivision 1; 609.343, subdivision 1; 609.344, subdivision 1; 609.345, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 15, delete "2015" and insert "2016"

Page 2, line 35, delete "2015" and insert "2016"

Page 4, line 5, delete "2015" and insert "2016"

Page 6, line 5, delete "2015" and insert "2016"

Page 8, line 5, delete "2015" and insert "2016"

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

The report was adopted.

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SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. Nos. 1520, 2613, 2742, 2777, 2901, 2994, 3005, 3102, 3193 and 3281 were read for the second time.

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS

S. F. No. 1137 was read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Ecklund, Fabian, Metsa, Anzelc and Melin introduced:

H. F. No. 3634, A bill for an act relating to state lands; modifying certain boathouse lease terms; amending Laws 2000, chapter 486, section 4, as amended.

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

Bennett, Hoppe, Atkins and Mack introduced:

H. F. No. 3635, A bill for an act relating to commerce; exempting health savings accounts from attachment by creditors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 550.37, by adding a subdivision.

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

Davids, Mack and Hoppe introduced:

H. F. No. 3636, A bill for an act relating to MNsure; establishing time frames within which the MNsure board of directors, MNsure chief executive officer, and commissioner of human services must respond to requests from members of the Legislative Oversight Committee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 62V.05, by adding a subdivision; 256.01, by adding a subdivision.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 3637, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a study of the economic growth in southeast Minnesota.

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

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Lien, Isaacson, Norton, Mahoney, Nornes and Gunther introduced:

H. F. No. 3638, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; providing for career coursework completion; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116L.

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

Hilstrom introduced:

H. F. No. 3639, A bill for an act relating to taxation; Tax Court; modifying the prohibition on representation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 271.18.

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

Flanagan introduced:

H. F. No. 3640, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to review requirements imposed on child care providers; requiring a report.

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

Flanagan introduced:

H. F. No. 3641, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for asset preservation and predesign work at the Perpich Center for Arts Education; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Mariani; Anderson, S., and Kresha introduced:

H. F. No. 3642, A bill for an act relating to nonprofit organizations; exempting donated goods from certain charitable organization requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 309.53, subdivision 3.

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

Newton introduced:

H. F. No. 3643, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; creating the school building bond credit for agricultural and noncommercial seasonal recreational property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 273.1392; 273.1393; 275.065, subdivision 3; 275.07, subdivision 2; 275.08, subdivision 1b; 276.04, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.

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

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Wagenius and Drazkowski introduced:

H. F. No. 3644, A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; regulating sewer availability charges imposed on eating and drinking establishments that add or expand outdoor seating; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 473.517, subdivision 3.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. No. 3645, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an arts incubator and manufacturing center in Minneapolis; 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.

Hoppe introduced:

H. F. No. 3646, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for reconstruction of a portion of Trunk Highway 101; 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.

Norton introduced:

H. F. No. 3647, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring criminal background checks for firearm transfers; excepting certain transfers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 609.66, by adding a subdivision; 624.7132, subdivision 12; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 609.66, subdivision 1f; 624.7132, subdivision 14.

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

Lesch, Mariani, Laine, Liebling, Metsa, Flanagan, Kahn, Hausman and Clark introduced:

H. F. No. 3648, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the use of electronic incapacitation cuffs on persons who are in custody for a criminal offense; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 624.731, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.

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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Dehn, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 3649, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing the unlocking opportunities grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256K.

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

Dehn, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 3650, A resolution memorializing Congress; requesting that Congress clarify that the rights protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment; asking that Congress propose a constitutional amendment to provide such clarification, and, if Congress does not propose an amendment, applying to Congress to call a convention to propose such an amendment.

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

Cornish introduced:

H. F. No. 3651, A bill for an act relating to public safety; law enforcement; regulating the use of body cameras by peace officers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.

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

Backer and Anderson, P., introduced:

H. F. No. 3652, A bill for an act relating to transportation; designating a segment of marked Trunk Highway 28 as Staff Sergeant Kevin Witte Memorial Highway; amending Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.

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

Bly introduced:

H. F. No. 3653, A bill for an act relating to health; clarifying ban of smoking in vehicles for work; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 144.413, subdivision 1b; 144.414, subdivision 4.

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

Bly introduced:

H. F. No. 3654, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; extending the five-year rule of a designated tax increment financing district.

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

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Hamilton, Yarusso and Baker introduced:

H. F. No. 3655, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the commissioner of health to study and evaluate the implementation of youth sports concussions protocols and make recommendations on best practices for reducing and preventing concussions; appropriating money.

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

Mariani introduced:

H. F. No. 3656, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring certifying entities to timely process visa certification documents; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 611A.

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

Smith, Howe, Zerwas, Hertaus and Lohmer introduced:

H. F. No. 3657, A bill for an act relating to corrections; establishing a program for the release of certain inmates; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 244.09, subdivision 7; 244.101, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 244.

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

Rarick and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. No. 3658, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; providing for the construction career pathway initiative; appropriating money.

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

Drazkowski introduced:

H. F. No. 3659, A bill for an act relating to transportation; governing passenger rail; establishing certain passenger rail requirements on project development process, use of state funds, eminent domain, and land use and acquisition; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 117.189; 174.634; 174.636, subdivision 4, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.

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

Drazkowski introduced:

H. F. No. 3660, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting occasional sales of lodging from the sales and use tax and lodging taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 297A.61, by adding a subdivision; 297A.67, by adding a subdivision; 469.190, by adding a subdivision.

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

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Newton introduced:

H. F. No. 3661, A bill for an act relating to water policy; requiring the governor to appoint a water policy manager; establishing water policy manager qualifications and duties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 4.

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

Peterson introduced:

H. F. No. 3662, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the safe schools levy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 126C.44.

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

Dettmer introduced:

H. F. No. 3663, A bill for an act relating to public safety; permitting certain military personnel stationed outside the state to obtain extensions of their permit to carry a handgun; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 624.714, by adding a subdivision.

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

Isaacson introduced:

H. F. No. 3664, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; providing additional aid to certain cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 477A.013, subdivision 13; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 477A.03, subdivision 2a.

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

Urdahl introduced:

H. F. No. 3665, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing funding to evaluate the Minnesota teacher licensure exam; appropriating money; requiring a report; amending Laws 2015, First Special Session chapter 3, article 12, section 4, subdivision 2.

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

Johnson, B., introduced:

H. F. No. 3666, A bill for an act relating to counties; requiring elected county auditors, treasurers, and auditor‑treasurers to be certified public accountants; providing for an office to become an appointed position filled by a certified public accountant if the person elected is not a CPA; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 375A.10, subdivision 5; 384.01; 385.01.

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

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Peterson and Halverson introduced:

H. F. No. 3667, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring qualifying life events and changes in circumstances to be processed within 30 days of being reported for persons enrolled in health care coverage through the MNsure system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256.01, by adding a subdivision.

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

Dehn, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 3668, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying certain requirements for the commissioner to consider granting a variance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 245C.24, subdivision 2.

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

Bly, Mariani and Selcer introduced:

H. F. No. 3669, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money to help the Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement at the University of Minnesota initiate research, evaluation, and assessment services on behalf of policy makers and state and local education entities and stakeholders.

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

Applebaum and Allen introduced:

H. F. No. 3670, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a food shelf.

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

Albright introduced:

H. F. No. 3671, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring providers of residential care services to meet the home and community-based services standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, sections 245A.03, subdivision 2; 245D.03, subdivision 1.

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

Metsa, Melin, Ecklund and Anzelc introduced:

H. F. No. 3672, A bill for an act relating to economic development; regulating and renaming the Minnesota minerals 21st century fund; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 116J.423; 116J.424.

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

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Metsa introduced:

H. F. No. 3673, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying the effective date for a certain time limit related to the Petrofund; amending Laws 2014, chapter 198, article 2, section 2.

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

Metsa, Melin, Ecklund and Anzelc introduced:

H. F. No. 3674, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a matching grant to the Education Innovation Partners Cooperative for professional development.

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

Metsa, Anzelc and Ecklund introduced:

H. F. No. 3675, A bill for an act relating to forest resources; establishing a production incentive program for the use of forest resources in the production of siding; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 41A.

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

Dehn, R.; Hornstein; Uglem; Albright and Wagenius introduced:

H. F. No. 3676, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for expansion of the Minneapolis Emergency Operations Center and Fire Training Facility; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Masin; Johnson, C., and Rosenthal introduced:

H. F. No. 3677, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; directing the Board of Water and Soil Resources to coordinate goals and strategies for the Minnesota River basin; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103B.

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

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 3678, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; authorizing disability parking for individuals with dementia; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 168.021, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2a, 3, 5; 169.345, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3, 3a.

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

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Loon and Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 3679, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the publication of summary student disciplinary data involving assaults on district employees; affirming teachers' interest in receiving prior notice about students placed in their classroom who have a history of violent behavior; affirming teachers' authority to manage student behavior in their classrooms; establishing a state fund for district and school employees harmed by student violence; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 121A.53; 121A.61, subdivision 1; 121A.64; 122A.42; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.

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

Franson; Peterson; Baker; Mack; Schomacker; Anderson, P.; Metsa; Ecklund; Fischer and Norton introduced:

H. F. No. 3680, A bill for an act relating to health; authorizing the use of certain handheld portable x-ray systems in facilities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

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

Anzelc, Hortman, Ecklund and Metsa introduced:

H. F. No. 3681, A bill for an act relating to military veterans; providing tuition relief for disabled veterans to attend MnSCU institutions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136F.

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

Albright and Dehn, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 3682, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the historic Hennepin Center for the Arts; 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, Metsa, Ecklund, Melin and Lueck introduced:

H. F. No. 3683, A resolution urging the President and Congress of the United States to take action to halt the illegal dumping of foreign steel into the United States market.

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

Clark and Allen introduced:

H. F. No. 3684, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; extending availability of an earlier appropriation for a Phillips Community Center project; amending Laws 2012, chapter 293, section 17, subdivision 4.

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

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Hackbarth, Pugh, McNamara and Hansen introduced:

H. F. No. 3685, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying dry cleaner response and reimbursement account provisions; modifying prior appropriation; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 115B.48, by adding a subdivision; 115B.50, subdivision 3; Laws 2015, First Special Session chapter 4, article 3, section 2, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 115B.48, subdivision 9.

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

Hackbarth, Pugh, McNamara and Hansen introduced:

H. F. No. 3686, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying dry cleaner response and reimbursement account provisions; modifying prior appropriation; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 115B.48, by adding a subdivision; 115B.50, subdivision 3; Laws 2015, First Special Session chapter 4, article 3, section 2, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 115B.48, subdivision 9.

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

Sanders introduced:

H. F. No. 3687, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating a standard for state purchase of printer cartridges; amending Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 16C.073, subdivision 2.

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

Schomacker, Peterson and Halverson introduced:

H. F. No. 3688, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the budget neutrality adjustments for the disability waivers rate system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256B.4914, subdivision 16; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 256B.4913, subdivision 4a.

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

Johnson, C., introduced:

H. F. No. 3689, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring the commissioner of transportation to consult, develop, adopt, and publicize best practices to improve objectivity and transparency in project selection processes; requiring a report.

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

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Liebling and Loeffler introduced:

H. F. No. 3690, A bill for an act relating to health care; prohibiting the use of discounts or free product vouchers for certain prescription drugs; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151.

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

Knoblach, Kelly, Theis, Hornstein and Howe introduced:

H. F. No. 3691, A bill for an act relating to mass transit; requiring initiation of negotiations to extend and modify Northstar commuter rail passenger service.

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

Torkelson introduced:

H. F. No. 3692, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; modifying previous appropriations; establishing new programs and modifying existing programs; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 219.166; 256E.37; 446A.072; 446A.073, as amended; 446A.081, subdivision 9; 446A.12, subdivision 1; 462A.37, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, sections 16A.967; 462A.37, subdivision 5; Laws 2015, chapter 75, article 1, section 3, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 174; 219; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 123A.446.

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

Koznick, Atkins, Garofalo and Peterson introduced:

H. F. No. 3693, A bill for an act relating to local government; repealing Dakota County plat authority; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 383D.65, subdivision 2.

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

Hortman; Carlson; Simonson; Hansen; Bly; Schultz; Isaacson; Hornstein; Ward; Laine; Pinto; Murphy, E.; Hausman; Clark; Wagenius; Dehn, R.; Flanagan; Slocum and Kahn introduced:

H. F. No. 3694, A bill for an act relating to the State Board of Investment; mandating a report on fossil fuel divestment.

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

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Applebaum introduced:

H. F. No. 3695, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating applicants and licensees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 53B.05, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 53B.07, by adding a subdivision; 53B.08, subdivision 1; 53B.10, subdivision 1; 53B.11, subdivision 3; 53B.13; 58.04, subdivision 1; 58.11, subdivision 2; 58A.07, subdivision 1; 58A.09, subdivision 1.

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

Rosenthal, Dettmer, Erhardt, Lueck, Persell, Newton and Lesch introduced:

H. F. No. 3696, A bill for an act relating to military veterans; authorizing additional uses of GI Bill benefits; making changes to the GI Bill; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 197.791, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, by adding a subdivision.

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

Hausman; Mariani; Johnson, S.; Dean, M.; Mahoney; Moran; Pinto; Lesch and Murphy, E., introduced:

H. F. No. 3697, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements for the Minnesota Museum of American Art including an integrated education facility; 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.

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 3698, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending requirements governing preparedness, response, and information regarding transportation of oil and other hazardous substances; establishing certain requirements for railroads; establishing data practices; providing for rulemaking; amending appropriations; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 13.7411, by adding a subdivision; 115E.01, subdivision 11d; 115E.042; 219.015; 299A.55; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 219.

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

Hoppe introduced:

H. F. No. 3699, A bill for an act relating to Minnesota-produced grains; requiring a study.

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

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MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

The following message was received from the Senate:

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby announce that the Senate accedes to the request of the House for the appointment of a Conference Committee on the amendments adopted by the Senate to the following House File:

H. F. No. 1036, A bill for an act relating to health care; modifying provisions related to physician assistants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 147A.01, subdivisions 17a, 23; 147A.20, subdivisions 1, 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 147A.01, subdivision 5.

The Senate has appointed as such committee:

Senators Eaton, Kiffmeyer and Wiklund.

Said House File is herewith returned to the House.

JoAnne M. Zoff, Secretary of the Senate

Peppin moved that the House recess subject to the call of the Chair. The motion prevailed.

RECESS

RECONVENED

The House reconvened and was called to order by Speaker pro tempore O'Driscoll.

Kahn was excused between the hours of 6:50 p.m. and 7:20 p.m.

Flanagan and Isaacson were excused for the remainder of today's session.

CALENDAR FOR THE DAY

S. F. No. 1646 was reported to the House.

Smith moved to amend S. F. No. 1646, the third engrossment, as follows:

Page 2, line 34, delete "March 31" and insert "April 14"

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.

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Hamilton and Runbeck were excused for the remainder of today's session.

Hansen moved to amend S. F. No. 1646, the third engrossment, as amended, as follows:

Page 3, after line 12, insert:

"Subd. 4. Conditional authority. (a) If, after the effective date of this act, the legislature does not enact a law by May 23, 2016, that repeals, amends, or supersedes Laws 2009, chapter 92, section 1, the Governor may direct the commissioner of public safety to commence rulemaking and implementation to meet the requirements of the REAL ID Act.

(b) Upon receiving an order from the Governor as provided under paragraph (a), the commissioner of public safety may:

(1) notwithstanding Laws 2009, chapter 92, section 1, commence implementation of the REAL ID Act;

(2) notwithstanding subdivision 1, adopt rules concerning REAL ID Act compliance; and

(3) notwithstanding subdivision 1, implement changes in driver's license and Minnesota identification card requirements as necessary to comply with REAL ID Act requirements."

Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references

Amend the title accordingly

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

The question was taken on the Hansen amendment and the roll was called. There were 48 yeas and 79 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were: