STATE OF
MINNESOTA
NINETIETH
SESSION - 2017
_____________________
THIRTEENTH
DAY
Saint Paul, Minnesota, Monday, February 6, 2017
The House of Representatives convened at
3:30 p.m. and was called to order by Kurt Daudt, Speaker of the House.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend Hans
Jorgensen, St. Timothy Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minnesota.
The members of the House gave the pledge
of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
The roll was called and the following
members were present:
Albright
Allen
Anderson, P.
Anderson, S.
Anselmo
Applebaum
Backer
Bahr, C.
Baker
Barr, R.
Becker-Finn
Bennett
Bernardy
Bly
Carlson, A.
Carlson, L.
Christensen
Clark
Considine
Cornish
Daniels
Davnie
Dean, M.
Dehn, R.
Dettmer
Drazkowski
Ecklund
Erickson
Fabian
Fenton
Fischer
Flanagan
Franke
Franson
Freiberg
Garofalo
Green
Grossell
Gruenhagen
Gunther
Haley
Halverson
Hamilton
Hansen
Hausman
Heintzeman
Hertaus
Hilstrom
Hoppe
Hornstein
Hortman
Howe
Jessup
Johnson, B.
Johnson, C.
Johnson, S.
Jurgens
Kiel
Knoblach
Koegel
Koznick
Kresha
Kunesh-Podein
Layman
Lee
Lesch
Liebling
Lien
Lillie
Loeffler
Lohmer
Loon
Loonan
Lucero
Lueck
Mahoney
Mariani
Marquart
Masin
Maye Quade
McDonald
Metsa
Miller
Moran
Murphy, E.
Murphy, M.
Nash
Nelson
Newberger
Nornes
O'Driscoll
Olson
Omar
O'Neill
Pelowski
Peppin
Petersburg
Peterson
Pierson
Pinto
Poppe
Poston
Pryor
Pugh
Quam
Rosenthal
Runbeck
Sandstede
Sauke
Schomacker
Schultz
Scott
Slocum
Smith
Sundin
Swedzinski
Theis
Thissen
Torkelson
Uglem
Urdahl
Vogel
Wagenius
Ward
West
Whelan
Youakim
Zerwas
Spk. Daudt
A quorum was present.
Bliss, Davids, Rarick and Wills were
excused.
The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the
Journal of the preceding day. There
being no objection, further reading of the Journal was dispensed with and the
Journal was approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.
REPORTS
OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND DIVISIONS
Nornes from the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance to which was referred:
H. F. No. 8, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a refundable credit for student loan payments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 1, line 18, delete "to pay" and insert "in"
Page 2, line 4, after "individual" insert a period
Page 2, delete line 5
Page 2, after line 13, insert:
"(d) In the case of a married couple, each spouse is eligible for the credit in this section."
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Taxes.
The
report was adopted.
Nornes from the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance to which was referred:
H. F. No. 19, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a refundable credit for student loan payments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 1, line 16, delete "to pay" and insert "in"
Page 2, line 2, after "individual" insert a period
Page 2, delete line 3
Page 2, line 9, delete "and spouse"
Page 2, line 14, delete "and the eligible individual's spouse"
Page 2, after line 16, insert:
"(d) In the case of a married couple, each spouse is eligible for the credit in this section."
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Taxes.
The
report was adopted.
Nornes from the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance to which was referred:
H. F. No. 20, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a refundable credit for student loan payments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 2, line 30, delete "filing a joint return"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Taxes.
The
report was adopted.
Schomacker from the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform to which was referred:
H. F. No. 225, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing the medical assistance asset and spenddown limits for persons who are blind, who have disabilities, or who are age 65 or older; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.056, subdivisions 3, 5c.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 1, line 9, after "two" insert "or more" and strike everything after the first comma
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.
Garofalo from the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance to which was referred:
H. F. No. 315, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise; allowing tax credits for parental leave costs; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 1, line 15, after "(2)" insert "25 percent of"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Taxes.
The
report was adopted.
O'Driscoll from the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 423, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring that certain equipment to accommodate hearing-impaired people be included in capital improvement projects using state funds; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16C.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 2, delete lines 14 to 18 and insert:
"EFFECTIVE
DATE. (a) This section is
effective the day following final enactment, and, except as provided in paragraph
(b), applies to any project funded with an appropriation enacted after January
1, 2017.
(b) This section does not apply to a project that has completed schematic design on the effective date of this section, but the commissioner and agency heads are encouraged to comply with it."
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
The
report was adopted.
Urdahl from the Committee on Capital Investment to which was referred:
H. F. No. 575, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; exempting the Lanesboro dam project from a nonstate contribution; amending Laws 2012, chapter 293, section 7, subdivision 3.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The
report was adopted.
Urdahl from the Committee on Capital Investment to which was referred:
H. F. No. 576, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPR) at the University of Minnesota and Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The
report was adopted.
Garofalo from the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance to which was referred:
H. F. No. 600, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing uniformity for employment mandates on private employers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 2, after line 15, insert:
"Sec. 3. APPROPRIATION.
$325,000 in fiscal year 2018 and $325,000
in fiscal year 2019 are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of the Bureau of Mediation Services for the purposes of the Public Employment
Relations Board under Minnesota Statutes, section 179A.041.
Sec. 4. APPROPRIATION.
In addition to any other amounts appropriated in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 for the same purpose, $250,000 in fiscal year 2018 and $500,000 in fiscal year 2019 are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of labor and industry for the purposes of the Division of Labor Standards. The 2019 amount is added to the base."
Amend the title as follows:
Page 1, line 3, after the semicolon, insert "appropriating money;"
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.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
The
following House Files were introduced:
Nash, Torkelson, Zerwas, Hertaus, Albright, West, Runbeck, Backer, Loon, Koznick, Scott, McDonald, Smith, Fenton, Loonan, Lucero, Christensen, Vogel, Newberger and Pugh introduced:
H. F. No. 800, A bill for an act relating to transportation; governing light rail transit operating costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 473.4051, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 801, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing an equity and opportunity in education tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.0131, by adding a subdivision; 290.0133, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Daniels, Kiel and Haley introduced:
H. F. No. 802, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money to develop educational materials to increase awareness of senior care career opportunities.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Baker, Kiel, Albright, Franson, Peterson and Haley introduced:
H. F. No. 803, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing the senior care workforce innovation grant program; appropriating money; 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.
Kiel introduced:
H. F. No. 804, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the health professional loan forgiveness program and the employee scholarship program; authorizing administration of medications by unlicensed personnel; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 144.1501, subdivision 2; 256R.37; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144A; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 4658.1360.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Baker, Marquart, Poppe, O'Neill, Poston, Pelowski, Bennett, Urdahl and Backer introduced:
H. F. No. 805, A bill for an act relating to construction codes; modifying water conditioning installation requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 326B.50, subdivisions 3, 4, by adding subdivisions; 326B.55; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 326B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Bliss, Mahoney, Urdahl, O'Driscoll, Dettmer and Anderson, S., introduced:
H. F. No. 806, A bill for an act relating to arts and culture; appropriating money to Minnesota Humanities Center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Funding Finance.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. No. 807, A bill for an act relating to local government; appropriating money to reimburse counties for litigation costs in defending the constitutionality of the 2015 county audit law.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Zerwas, Hamilton and Loeffler introduced:
H. F. No. 808, A bill for an act relating to human services; allowing the early periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment program to cover stiripentol; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.0625, subdivision 64.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Franson; Daudt; Peppin; Theis; Pelowski; Zerwas; Dettmer; Smith; Christensen; O'Driscoll; Drazkowski; Hamilton; Dean, M.; Miller; Davids; Nash; Hertaus; Petersburg; Johnson, B.; Murphy, M.; Schomacker; Bennett; Marquart; Gruenhagen; Cornish; Urdahl; Quam; Anderson, P.; Lueck; Knoblach; Fabian; Gunther; Grossell; Kresha and Torkelson introduced:
H. F. No. 809, A bill for an act relating to health; limiting use of funds for state-sponsored health programs for funding abortions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Pugh, Scott, Kiel, McDonald, Daniels, Baker, Green, Whelan, Howe, Vogel, Lucero, Rarick, Swedzinski, Nornes, Heintzeman, Garofalo, Albright, Loonan, Backer, Lohmer, Haley and Erickson introduced:
H. F. No. 810, A bill for an act relating to health; limiting use of funds for state-sponsored health programs for funding abortions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Kiel; Theis; Zerwas; Franson; Christensen; O'Driscoll; Drazkowski; Johnson, B.; Miller; Davids; Nash; Hertaus; Petersburg; Bennett; Gruenhagen; Anderson, P.; Lueck; Knoblach; Fabian; Gunther; Grossell; Kresha; Torkelson and Hamilton introduced:
H. F. No. 811, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring licensure of certain facilities that perform abortions; requiring a licensing fee; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Kiel; Daudt; Peppin; Murphy, M.; Scott; Baker; Pugh; Dettmer; Smith; Whelan; Green; Howe; Vogel; Lucero; Rarick; Swedzinski; Nornes; Heintzeman; Garofalo; Albright; Dean, M.; Loonan; Backer; Lohmer; Haley; Anderson, S.; Schomacker; Marquart; McDonald; Daniels; Erickson; Pelowski; Cornish; Urdahl and Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 812, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring licensure of certain facilities that perform abortions; requiring a licensing fee; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Johnson, B.; Lueck and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. No. 813, A bill for an act relating to corrections; authorizing county probation officers to supervise adult felons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 244.19, subdivision 1; 244.20.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Schomacker, Peterson, Halverson, Flanagan, Franson and Nornes introduced:
H. F. No. 814, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the disability waiver rate system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.4914, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Kresha and Thissen introduced:
H. F. No. 815, A bill for an act relating to health care; requiring commissioner of health to award a grant to study low retention rates for advanced practice registered nurses in primary care practice; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Thissen introduced:
H. F. No. 816, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; providing an administrative mechanism for conforming to certain future federal tax legislation; transferring money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Loonan, Howe and Rarick introduced:
H. F. No. 817, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing crimes for interfering with point-of-sale terminals, gas pump dispensers, and automated teller machines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 609.87, by adding subdivisions; 609.891, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Petersburg introduced:
H. F. No. 818, A bill for an act relating to taxation; personal property; exempting a certain electric generation facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Koznick, Erickson, Loon, Pelowski, Kresha and Bennett introduced:
H. F. No. 819, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting public school employees from using public funds and resources to advocate to pass, elect, or defeat a political candidate, ballot question, or pending legislation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
McDonald; Lillie; Loon; Davids; Murphy, E.; Hilstrom; Dean, M., and Marquart introduced:
H. F. No. 820, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a credit for employer-provided fitness facility expenses; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Loonan, Christensen, Masin, Hoppe, Loon, Kiel, Cornish and Anderson, P., introduced:
H. F. No. 821, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to operate and maintain sites for Minnesota River dredge spoil.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Franson; Davids; Albright; Freiberg; Kiel; McDonald; Applebaum; Nornes; Runbeck; Quam; Gunther; Dettmer; Backer; Smith; Dean, M.; Miller; Johnson, B.; Hilstrom; Allen; Flanagan; Slocum; Considine; Hausman; Rosenthal; Peterson; Fenton; Hoppe; Murphy, M., and Bly introduced:
H. F. No. 822, A bill for an act relating to health licensing; modifying the Minnesota Athletic Trainers Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 148.7802, subdivision 6, by adding subdivisions; 148.7803, subdivision 1; 148.7804; 148.7805, subdivisions 1, 3; 148.7806; 148.7808, subdivisions 1, 3; 148.7809; 148.7810; 148.7815; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 148.7802, subdivisions 4, 5; 148.7808, subdivisions 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Schomacker, Baker, Kiel, Kresha, Albright, Franson, Peterson, Daniels, Haley, Davids, Lien, Considine and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. No. 823, A bill for an act relating to human services; reforming the elderly waiver program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 256B.056, subdivision 5; 256B.0911, subdivision 3a; 256B.0915, subdivisions 1, 3e, 5, by adding subdivisions; 256B.439, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Moran introduced:
H. F. No. 824, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring outside agencies to investigate peace officer‑involved incidents that result in great bodily harm or death; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 8.01; 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 Security Policy and Finance.
Moran introduced:
H. F. No. 825, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring professional liability insurance for peace officers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 3.736, subdivision 9a; 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 Security Policy and Finance.
Freiberg and Carlson, L., introduced:
H. F. No. 826, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing an intoxicating liquor license for a municipal golf course in New Hope.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Zerwas introduced:
H. F. No. 827, A bill for an act relating to civil commitment; specifying limitation on notice of release or discharge; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 253B.05, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Albright; Koznick; Runbeck; Nash; Franke; Jurgens; Fenton; Loon; Scott; Bahr, C.; Dettmer; Hertaus; Christensen; Barr, R.; Lucero; Lohmer; Whelan; Hoppe; Torkelson; Vogel; Garofalo; Peterson; Loonan; West and Pugh introduced:
H. F. No. 828, A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; modifying governance of the Metropolitan Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 473.123; 473.146, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Hornstein introduced:
H. F. No. 829, A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; providing for staggered terms; expanding the membership of the nomination committee; requiring additional information to be made publicly available as part of the selection process; clarifying council member qualifications; requiring new advisory committee; establishing sewer availability charges stakeholder group; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 473.123, subdivisions 2a, 3; 473.127.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Hornstein introduced:
H. F. No. 830, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing for the election of Metropolitan Council members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 10A.01, subdivision 10; 10A.09, subdivision 6a; 10A.25, subdivision 2; 10A.27, subdivision 1; 10A.315; 10A.323; 10A.324, subdivision 1; 15.0597, subdivision 1; 200.02, subdivision 28; 204B.06, subdivision 4a; 204B.09, subdivisions 1, 1a; 204B.11; 204B.135, subdivision 2; 204B.32, subdivision 2; 204D.02, subdivision 1; 204D.08, subdivision 6; 204D.27, by adding a subdivision; 209.02, subdivision 1; 211A.01, subdivision 3; 211B.01, subdivision 3; 353D.01, subdivision 2; 473.123, subdivisions 1, 3a, 4, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 10A; 204D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 473.123, subdivisions 2a, 3; Laws 1994, chapter 628, article 1, section 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Loon, Peterson, Mariani, Erickson and Davnie introduced:
H. F. No. 831, A bill for an act relating to education finance; linking extended time revenue to the basic formula allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 126C.10, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Mariani, Erickson, Nornes and Davnie introduced:
H. F. No. 832, A bill for an act relating to education finance; reinstating funding for the college-level examination program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 120B.131.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Grossell introduced:
H. F. No. 833, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater sewer improvements in Clearbrook; 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.
Lohmer introduced:
H. F. No. 834, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a phased-in subtraction for Social Security benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Lueck introduced:
H. F. No. 835, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a phased-in subtraction for Social Security benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. No. 836, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying character development education responsibilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 120B.232, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Torkelson introduced:
H. F. No. 837, A bill for an act relating to transportation finance; modifying an appropriation for state road construction; amending Laws 2015, chapter 75, article 1, section 3, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Hansen and Mariani introduced:
H. F. No. 838, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; providing a temporary increase in payment to the city of West St. Paul; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 477A.013, subdivision 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Zerwas and Cornish introduced:
H. F. No. 839, A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing penalties for impersonating a law enforcement officer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 169.64, by adding a subdivision; 169.68; 169.98, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 171.07, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 326.3384, subdivision 1; 609.475; 626.863; 626.88, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. No. 840, A bill for an act relating to special assessments; defining "benefit" for the purposes of special assessments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 429.011, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Sandstede, Lien, Marquart, Metsa, Olson and Johnson, S., introduced:
H. F. No. 841, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; appropriating money to the broadband grant program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Mariani, Davnie and Knoblach introduced:
H. F. No. 842, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing additional funding for students with limited or interrupted formal education; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 124D.65, by adding a subdivision; 126C.10, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Mariani and Davnie introduced:
H. F. No. 843, A bill for an act relating to education finance; linking extended time revenue to the basic formula allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 126C.10, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Torkelson introduced:
H. F. No. 844, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovation and relocation of the Milford Town Hall; 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.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. No. 845, A bill for an act relating to elections; enacting the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 208.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Albright, Hamilton, Allen, Lohmer, Halverson, Franson and Dehn, R., introduced:
H. F. No. 846, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing the unlocking opportunities grant program; requiring a report; 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.
Ecklund and Metsa introduced:
H. F. No. 847, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public and private sale of certain tax-forfeited land.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Halverson; Hilstrom; Lillie; Johnson, S., and Nelson introduced:
H. F. No. 848, A bill for an act relating to state government; ratifying certain collective bargaining agreements.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 849, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; modifying the transition between city need formulas; amending the formula; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 477A.011, subdivision 34; 477A.013, subdivisions 8, 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 850, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing requirements for out-of-state teachers to obtain teaching licenses in Minnesota; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 122A.23, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
McDonald and Halverson introduced:
H. F. No. 851, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a grant to Advocating Change Together.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Wills introduced:
H. F. No. 852, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a railroad quiet zone in Rosemount; authorizing the issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Wills introduced:
H. F. No. 853, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Family Resource Center in Rosemount; 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.
Poppe and Davids introduced:
H. F. No. 854, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a satellite federally qualified health care center in Austin; 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.
O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. No. 855, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating real estate brokers; modifying licensing experience requirement waivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 82.59, subdivisions 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Pinto and Hausman introduced:
H. F. No. 856, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Riverview Corridor Transitway; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Scott introduced:
H. F. No. 857, A bill for an act relating to corrections; ensuring inmate case planning information is private; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 241.065, subdivisions 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Johnson, B., introduced:
H. F. No. 858, A bill for an act relating to aeronautics; providing for registration of unmanned aircraft; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 360.013, by adding subdivisions; 360.55, by adding a subdivision; 360.62.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Torkelson introduced:
H. F. No. 859, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for conveyance of unused or divided lands owned or controlled by the Department of Transportation; removing and modifying highways on the trunk highway system; authorizing conveyance of certain state-owned lands in Koochiching County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 161.115, subdivision 190; 161.44, subdivisions 5, 6a, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 161.115, subdivision 32.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Albright and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. No. 860, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating workers' compensation self-insurance; regulating certified financial statements; prohibiting the running of a negative surplus; limiting the actuarial liability present value discount; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 79A.02, subdivision 4; 79A.04, subdivision 2; 79A.06, subdivision 5; 79A.22, subdivision 13; 176.181, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 176.181, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Torkelson introduced:
H. F. No. 861, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying various provisions governing commercial motor vehicles, highway-rail grade crossing signs, Department of Transportation contract preference requirements, and transportation plan due dates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 161.321, subdivision 6; 169.85, subdivision 1; 169.865, subdivision 3; 171.12, subdivision 6; 174.03, subdivisions 1a, 1c; 219.20, subdivision 1; 221.031, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Petersburg introduced:
H. F. No. 862, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying provisions governing outdoor advertising near roadways and highways; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 173.02, subdivisions 18, 23, by adding subdivisions; 173.04, subdivision 2; 173.06, subdivision 1; 173.07, subdivision 1; 173.08, by adding subdivisions; 173.13, subdivision 11; 173.16, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 173; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 8810.0800, subpart 3; 8810.1300, subpart 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 863, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying various provisions regulating the establishment and use of bikeways; establishing a Mississippi River Trail and North Star Bicycle route; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 85.016; 160.02, subdivision 27, by adding subdivisions; 160.262, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 160.266, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, by adding subdivisions; 161.21, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 160.262, subdivision 2; 160.265; 160.266, subdivisions 1, 2; Minnesota Rules, parts 8810.6000; 8810.6100; 8810.6300; 8810.6400; 8810.6500; 8810.6600; 8810.6700; 8810.6800; 8810.6900; 8810.7000; 8810.9910; 8810.9911; 8810.9912; 8810.9913.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Hausman; Schomacker; Clark; Maye Quade; Kiel; Lillie; Pierson; Hornstein; Mahoney; Grossell; Halverson; Murphy, E., and Davnie introduced:
H. F. No. 864, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for preservation of public housing and to support issuance of additional housing infrastructure bonds; adding senior housing to the allowable uses of housing infrastructure bonds; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 462A.37, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
McDonald; Murphy, E.; Zerwas; Hamilton; Schomacker; Kiel; Halverson and Dean, M., introduced:
H. F. No. 865, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating housing support services; requiring the commissioner of human services to seek necessary federal waivers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
McDonald; Dean, M.; Hamilton; Murphy, E.; Halverson; Zerwas and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. No. 866, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying Minnesota supplemental aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256D.44, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. No. 867, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; providing financial assistance to mitigate nitrates and pesticides in drinking water; appropriating money and authorizing sale of revenue bonds; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103H.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Jessup, Nornes and Lien introduced:
H. F. No. 868, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise; modifying the greater Minnesota internship tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 136A.129, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Metsa, Marquart, Sauke, Pryor, Flanagan, Sandstede, Lien and Maye Quade introduced:
H. F. No. 869, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a subtraction for Social Security benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Murphy, E., introduced:
H. F. No. 870, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; establishing a refundable health insurance premium tax credit; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Backer, Kiel, Baker, Loeffler and Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. No. 871, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring coverage for treatment and services provided by mental health professionals and clinical trainees; requiring a denial of a claim for mental health services be made or reviewed by a licensed mental health professional; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 62A.15, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Baker and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. No. 872, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing chemical dependency treatment services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.038; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 254B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Hamilton; Murphy, E.; Schomacker; Liebling; Dean, M.; Franson; Peterson; Baker; Zerwas; Fischer; Lillie; Fenton; Loonan and Nornes introduced:
H. F. No. 873, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying reimbursement rates for intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities and for home and community-based providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.5012, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Hamilton, Halverson, Loeffler, Kiel, Schomacker and Murphy, E., introduced:
H. F. No. 874, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for housing needs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Daniels; Mahoney; Anderson, P.; Fabian; Davnie; Franson; Johnson, S.; Backer; Bly; Lien; Zerwas; Rosenthal; Fenton; Schultz; Koegel; West; Rarick; Maye Quade; Olson and Metsa introduced:
H. F. No. 875, A bill for an act relating to employment; creating a pilot program to provide, repair, and maintain motor vehicles for commuting to work; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Kiel; O'Driscoll; Clark; Anderson, P., and Johnson, C., introduced:
H. F. No. 876, A bill for an act relating to housing; modifying the manufactured home park redevelopment program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 462A.2035.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. No. 877, A bill for an act relating to education; codifying and making permanent the innovative delivery of career and technical education pilot project; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Metsa introduced:
H. F. No. 878, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an economic development center and a mental health 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.
Rosenthal, Considine, Pryor and Lillie introduced:
H. F. No. 879, A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring the implementation of a statewide education and outreach program to protect vulnerable adults, seniors, and caregivers from financial exploitation; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Baker introduced:
H. F. No. 880, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying the 2015 appropriation for local roads in Willmar related to the Willmar Wye project; amending Laws 2015, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, section 10, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Baker introduced:
H. F. No. 881, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing full funding for school district telecommunications funding; renaming the program the K-12 broadband equity aid program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 125B.26, subdivisions 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Davids introduced:
H. F. No. 882, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for discharge of education loans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. No. 883, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for innovative instruction in inclement weather; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 120A.41.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Liebling and Davids introduced:
H. F. No. 884, A bill for an act relating to taxation; gross revenues and gross receipts; exempting certain massage therapy from sales taxation; imposing the health care provider tax on certain massage therapy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 295.50, subdivisions 4, 9b, by adding subdivisions; 297A.61, subdivision 3; 297A.67, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Metsa introduced:
H. F. No. 885, A bill for an act relating to human services; adding a supplemental rate for a group residential housing provider; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256I.05, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Gruenhagen; McDonald; Slocum; Zerwas; Franson; Hamilton; Runbeck; Johnson, B.; Gunther; Lohmer; Lillie; Fischer; Albright; Quam; Backer; Loonan; Kiel; Hilstrom; Pryor; Moran; Considine; Allen; Mariani; Flanagan; Davids; Freiberg; Hausman; Nelson; Rosenthal; Clark; Hoppe; Baker; Scott and Fabian introduced:
H. F. No. 886, A bill for an act relating to health insurers; requiring nondiscrimination policies in providing health care services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Murphy, E., and Loeffler introduced:
H. F. No. 887, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the health and human services budget; modifying provisions governing children and family services, chemical and mental health services, community supports, direct care and treatment, operations, health care, continuing care, managed care, housing, health licensing boards, and Department of Health programs; requiring reports; modifying fees; making technical changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 13.69, subdivision 1; 103I.005, subdivisions 2, 2a, 12, 20a, 21, by adding subdivisions; 103I.101, subdivisions 2, 5, 6; 103I.105; 103I.111, subdivisions 6, 8; 103I.205, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 103I.208, subdivisions 1, 2; 103I.235, by adding a subdivision; 103I.301, subdivisions 1, 2; 103I.315, subdivision 1; 103I.501; 103I.505, subdivisions 1, 2; 103I.515; 103I.525, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 6, 8; 103I.531, subdivisions 2, 5; 103I.535, subdivisions 2, 6; 103I.541, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2e, 3, 4, 5; 103I.545; 103I.601, subdivisions 2, 4; 103I.711, subdivision 1; 103I.715, subdivision 2; 119B.011, subdivisions 6, 19, 20, 20a, by adding subdivisions; 119B.02, subdivisions 1, 5; 119B.025, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 119B.03, subdivisions 3, 9; 119B.05, subdivision 1; 119B.09, subdivisions 1, 4, 9a; 119B.10, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 119B.11, subdivision 2a; 119B.12, subdivision 2; 119B.125, subdivisions 1b, 4, 6, by adding subdivisions; 119B.13, subdivisions 1, 6; 119B.16, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, by adding subdivisions; 144.0724, subdivision 6; 144.122; 144.218, subdivision 5; 144.226, subdivision 1; 144.3831, subdivision 1; 144A.071, subdivision 4d; 144A.472, subdivision 7; 144D.03, by adding a subdivision; 144E.35, subdivision 1; 144G.02, subdivision 2; 146B.02, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 8, by adding subdivisions; 146B.03, subdivisions 6, 7; 146B.07, subdivisions 2, 4; 146B.10, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 147.01, subdivision 7; 147.02, subdivision 1; 147.03, subdivision 1; 147B.08, by adding a subdivision; 147C.40, by adding a subdivision; 148.514, subdivision 1; 148.519, subdivisions 1, 2; 148.5194, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 7, by adding a subdivision; 148.5195, subdivision 2; 148.59; 148.6405; 148.6420, subdivisions 1, 5; 148.6445, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 148.997, subdivision 1; 148E.180; 153A.14, subdivisions 1, 2; 153A.17; 157.16, subdivisions 1, 3, 3a; 245.4661, subdivision 9; 245.4889, subdivision 1; 245.814, by adding a subdivision; 245A.03, subdivisions 2, 7; 245A.04, subdivisions 1, 4; 245A.07, subdivision 3; 245A.09, subdivision 7; 245A.10, subdivisions 2, 4; 245A.14, by adding a subdivision; 245A.151; 245A.16, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 245A.18, subdivision 2; 245A.191; 245A.40, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, by adding a subdivision; 245A.50, subdivisions 2, 7, 9; 245C.02, by adding a subdivision; 245C.03, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 245C.04, subdivisions 1, 8; 245C.05, subdivisions 2b, 4, 5, 7; 245C.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 245C.09, by adding a subdivision; 245C.10, subdivision 9, by adding subdivisions; 245C.11, subdivision 3; 245C.15; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245C.17, subdivision 6; 245C.21, subdivision 1; 245C.22, subdivisions 5, 7; 245C.23; 245C.24, subdivision 3; 245C.25; 245C.30, subdivision 2; 245D.03, subdivision 1; 245E.01, by adding a subdivision; 245E.02, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 245E.03, subdivisions 2, 4; 245E.04; 245E.05, subdivision 1; 245E.06, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 245E.07, subdivision 1; 246.014; 246B.05; 246B.10; 252.41, subdivision 3; 253B.19, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 254A.01; 254A.02, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, by adding subdivisions; 254A.03; 254A.035, subdivision 1; 254A.04; 254A.08; 254A.09; 254A.19, subdivision 3; 254B.01, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 254B.03, subdivision 2; 254B.04, subdivisions 1, 2b; 254B.05, subdivisions 1, 1a, 5; 254B.051; 254B.07; 254B.08; 254B.09; 254B.12, subdivision 2; 254B.13, subdivision 2a; 256.01, by adding a subdivision; 256.045, subdivision 3a; 256.962, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 256.9686, subdivision 8; 256.969, subdivisions 1, 2b, 3a, 3c, 4b, 8, 8c, 9, 12; 256.975, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 256.98, subdivision 8; 256B.04, subdivisions 21, 22; 256B.055, subdivisions 2, 7, by adding a
subdivision; 256B.056, subdivisions 1b, 3b, 3c, 3d, by adding subdivisions; 256B.057, subdivision 9; 256B.059, subdivision 6; 256B.0625, subdivisions 3a, 6a, 7, 18h, 30, 45a, 57, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0651, subdivision 17; 256B.0652, subdivision 4; 256B.0653; 256B.0659, subdivisions 11, 21; 256B.0755, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 7; 256B.0915, subdivision 1; 256B.092, subdivision 4; 256B.0943, subdivision 9; 256B.0945, subdivisions 2, 4; 256B.15, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2; 256B.199; 256B.431, subdivisions 10, 16, 30; 256B.434, subdivisions 4, 4f; 256B.49, subdivision 11; 256B.4912, by adding a subdivision; 256B.4913, subdivision 4a, by adding a subdivision; 256B.4914, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10; 256B.50, subdivision 1b; 256B.75; 256B.76, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, by adding a subdivision; 256B.761; 256B.766; 256B.85, subdivision 16; 256C.21; 256C.23, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions; 256C.233, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 256C.24; 256C.25, subdivision 1; 256C.261; 256C.30; 256D.44, subdivisions 4, 5; 256I.03, subdivision 8; 256I.04, subdivisions 1, 2d, 2g, 3; 256I.05, subdivisions 1a, 1c, 1e, 1j, 1m, 8; 256I.06, subdivisions 2, 8; 256L.03, subdivisions 1, 1a, 5; 256L.04, by adding a subdivision; 256L.05, by adding a subdivision; 256L.11, subdivision 7; 256L.15, subdivision 2; 256N.26, subdivision 5; 256N.27, subdivisions 2, 4; 256P.05, subdivision 1; 256P.07, subdivisions 3, 6; 256R.02, subdivisions 4, 18; 256R.10, by adding a subdivision; 256R.40, subdivision 5; 256R.41; 256R.47; 256R.49, subdivision 1; 257.73, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 327.15, subdivision 3; 364.09; 518.68, subdivision 2; 518A.40, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 626.556, subdivisions 2, 3, 3c, 4, 10b, 10d, 10e, 10f, 10i; 626.557, subdivisions 4, 9, 12b, 18; 626.5572, subdivisions 2, 4; 626.559, subdivision 1; Laws 2012, chapter 247, article 6, section 2, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 103I; 119B; 144; 147A; 245A; 256B; 256I; 256L; 256R; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245G; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 103I.005, subdivisions 8, 14, 15; 103I.451; 119B.07; 119B.125, subdivision 5; 119B.16, subdivision 2; 144.0571; 147A.21; 147B.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 147C.40, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 245A.1915; 245A.192; 245C.11, subdivision 4; 245C.16, subdivision 3; 245C.17, subdivision 4; 245E.03, subdivision 3; 245E.06, subdivisions 4, 5; 246B.06; 252.41, subdivision 8; 252.451; 254A.02, subdivision 4; 256.9692; 256B.0625, subdivision 25a; 256B.0659, subdivision 22; 256B.4914, subdivision 16; 256B.64; 256B.69, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 4, 4b, 5, 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5f, 5g, 5h, 5i, 5j, 5k, 6, 6a, 6b, 6d, 7, 8, 9, 9a, 9c, 9d, 9e, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32a, 33, 34, 35; 256C.23, subdivision 3; 256C.25, subdivision 2; Minnesota Rules, parts 3400.0185, subpart 5; 5600.2500; 9503.0145, subpart 6; 9530.6405, subparts 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7a, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 14a, 15, 15a, 16, 17, 17a, 17b, 17c, 18, 20, 21; 9530.6410; 9530.6415; 9530.6420; 9530.6422; 9530.6425; 9530.6430; 9530.6435; 9530.6440; 9530.6445; 9530.6450; 9530.6455; 9530.6460; 9530.6465; 9530.6470; 9530.6475; 9530.6480; 9530.6485; 9530.6490; 9530.6495; 9530.6500; 9530.6505.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Fabian and Hansen introduced:
H. F. No. 888, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for environment and natural resources; modifying fees; creating accounts and providing for disposition of certain receipts; providing for wild ginseng licenses; modifying funding for county water safety; modifying certain game and fish license and permit provisions; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 84.027, by adding a subdivision; 84.091, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 84.0911, subdivision 2; 84.093; 84.42; 84.82, subdivision 3; 84.8205, subdivision 1; 84.922, subdivision 5; 84.9275, subdivision 1; 85.052, subdivision 1; 85.055, subdivision 1; 85.22, subdivision 2a; 85.42; 86B.415, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 86B.701, subdivision 3; 97A.015, by adding a subdivision; 97A.441, subdivisions 5, 6, 6a, by adding a subdivision; 97A.473, subdivisions 2, 2a, 2b, 4, 5, 5a; 97A.474, subdivision 2; 97A.475, subdivisions 2, 3, 6, 7, 8; 97C.081, subdivision 3; 97C.355, subdivision 2a; 103G.271, subdivisions 6, 6a; 103G.301, subdivisions 2, 3; 296A.18, subdivision 6a; 609B.112; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 84; 85; 97A; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 6282.0400, subparts 2, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. No. 889, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding and related policy for the Office of Higher Education, the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the University of Minnesota, and other related programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 136A.101, subdivision 5a; 136A.121, subdivisions 5, 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Loon introduced:
H. F. No. 890, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing funding in early childhood, kindergarten through grade 12, and adult education, including general education, education excellence, special education, facilities and technology, nutrition, libraries, early childhood and family support, community education and prevention, self-sufficiency and lifelong learning, and state agencies; appropriating money; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 122A.415, subdivision 4; 123B.53, subdivision 4; 124D.151, subdivisions 2, 5, 6; 124D.165, subdivision 2; 124D.83, subdivision 2; 125A.76, subdivisions 1, 2a, 2c; 125A.79, subdivision 5; 126C.10, subdivisions 2, 13a, 37; 127A.45, subdivision 12; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 125A.75, subdivision 7; 125A.76, subdivision 2b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Gunther; Lillie; Hansen; Murphy, M., and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. No. 891, A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money from constitutionally dedicated legacy funds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Funding Finance.
Urdahl introduced:
H. F. No. 892, 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 2016, sections 16A.967; 84.946, subdivision 2; 85.34, subdivision 1; 219.166; 256E.37; 363A.36; 363A.44, subdivision 1; 446A.072; 446A.073; 446A.081, subdivision 9; 446A.12, subdivision 1; 462A.37, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 2b, 5, by adding a subdivision; Laws 2015, chapter 75, article 1, section 3, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16A; 174; 219; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 123A.446.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Davids and Marquart introduced:
H. F. No. 893, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for tax reductions to low- and middle-income families; closing corporate tax loopholes; providing aid to local government units; modifying income, property, tobacco, sales and use, and special taxes and other various tax provisions; appropriating money; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 16D.08, subdivision 2; 116J.8737, subdivisions 1, 5, 5a, 12; 123B.53, subdivision 4; 128C.24; 270.80, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, by adding subdivisions; 270.81, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 270.82; 270.83, subdivisions 1, 2; 270.84; 270.86; 270.87; 270C.03, subdivision 1; 270C.33, subdivision 6; 270C.722, subdivision 1; 270C.728, by adding a subdivision; 272.02, subdivision 9; 273.1384, subdivision 2; 273.1392; 273.1393; 275.025, subdivisions 1, 4; 275.065, subdivision 3; 275.07, subdivision 2; 275.08, subdivision 1b; 276.04, subdivision 2; 289A.19, subdivision 7; 289A.60, by adding a subdivision; 290.01, subdivision 4a; 290.05, subdivision 1; 290.067, subdivisions 1, 2, 2b, 3; 290.0671, subdivisions 1, as amended, 7; 290.0674, by adding a subdivision; 290.0677, subdivision 1a; 290.068, subdivision 2; 290.17, subdivision 4; 290.191, subdivision 5; 290.21, subdivision 4; 290A.03, subdivision 13; 290B.03, subdivision 1; 290B.04, subdivision 1; 290C.01; 290C.02, subdivisions 1, 3, 6; 290C.03; 290C.04; 290C.05; 290C.055; 290C.07; 290C.08, subdivision 1; 290C.10; 290C.11; 290C.13, subdivision 6; 291.03, subdivision 11; 295.52, subdivision 8; 296A.01, subdivision 12; 296A.08, subdivision 2; 297A.61, subdivisions 3, 54; 297A.67, subdivision 10, by adding a subdivision; 297A.70, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding a subdivision; 297A.71, by adding subdivisions; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 297A.815, subdivision 3; 297F.01, subdivisions 9a, 10, 14, 17, 19, 20, 21, by adding subdivisions; 297F.03, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, by adding a subdivision; 297F.04, subdivisions 1, 2; 297F.05, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 297F.06, by adding a subdivision; 297F.08, subdivision 8a; 297F.09, subdivisions 2, 7, 10; 297F.12, subdivision 3; 297F.13, subdivisions 2, 4, by adding a subdivision; 297F.15, subdivision 9; 297F.19, by adding a subdivision; 297F.20, subdivisions 5, 6, 7, 9, by adding subdivisions; 297F.21, subdivision 1; 297H.04, subdivision 2; 297I.05, subdivision 7; 298.015; 461.12, subdivision 8; 477A.03, subdivisions 2a, 2b; Laws 2010, chapter 216, section 12, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 103F; 270C; 273; 290; 290C; 297F; 477A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 270.81, subdivision 4; 270.83, subdivision 3; 290.067, subdivision 2a; 290C.02, subdivisions 5, 9; 297A.67, subdivision 33; 297F.185; Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 9, article 6, section 97, subdivision 6; Minnesota Rules, parts 8106.0100, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 17a, 18, 19, 20, 21; 8106.0300, subparts 1, 3; 8106.0400; 8106.0500; 8106.0600; 8106.0700; 8106.0800; 8106.9900.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
IN MEMORIAM
The members of the House of
Representatives paused for a moment of silence in memory of former
Representative David P. Battaglia of Two Harbors, Minnesota who served from
1977 to 1994, who passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017.
MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE
The
following message was received from the Senate:
Mr. Speaker:
I hereby announce the adoption by the Senate of the following Senate Concurrent Resolution, herewith transmitted:
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4, A Senate concurrent resolution adopting deadlines for the 2017 session.
Cal R. Ludeman, Secretary of the Senate
The
concurrent resolution was referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative
Administration.
CALENDAR
FOR THE DAY
H. F. No. 14, A bill for an
act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Rural Finance
Authority; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the third time and
placed upon its final passage.
The question was taken on the passage of
the bill and the roll was called. There
were 129 yeas and 0 nays as follows:
Those who voted in the affirmative were:
Albright
Allen
Anderson, P.
Anderson, S.
Anselmo
Applebaum
Backer
Bahr, C.
Baker
Barr, R.
Becker-Finn
Bennett
Bernardy
Bly
Carlson, A.
Carlson, L.
Christensen
Clark
Considine
Cornish
Daniels
Davnie
Dean, M.
Dehn, R.
Dettmer
Drazkowski
Ecklund
Erickson
Fabian
Fenton
Fischer
Flanagan
Franke
Franson
Freiberg
Garofalo
Green
Grossell
Gruenhagen
Gunther
Haley
Halverson
Hamilton
Hansen
Hausman
Heintzeman
Hertaus
Hilstrom
Hoppe
Hornstein
Hortman
Howe
Jessup
Johnson, B.
Johnson, C.
Johnson, S.
Jurgens
Kiel
Knoblach
Koegel
Koznick
Kresha
Kunesh-Podein
Layman
Lee
Lesch
Liebling
Lien
Lillie
Loeffler
Lohmer
Loon
Loonan
Lucero
Lueck
Mahoney
Mariani
Marquart
Masin
Maye Quade
McDonald
Metsa
Miller
Moran
Murphy, E.
Murphy, M.
Nash
Nelson
Newberger
Nornes
O'Driscoll
Olson
Omar
O'Neill
Pelowski
Peppin
Petersburg
Peterson
Pierson
Pinto
Poppe
Poston
Pryor
Pugh
Quam
Rosenthal
Runbeck
Sandstede
Sauke
Schomacker
Schultz
Scott
Slocum
Smith
Sundin
Swedzinski
Theis
Thissen
Torkelson
Uglem
Urdahl
Vogel
Wagenius
Ward
West
Whelan
Youakim
Zerwas
Spk. Daudt
The
bill was passed and its title agreed to.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
Davids moved that the name of Pugh be
added as an author on H. F. No. 2. The motion prevailed.
Loon moved that the name of Pugh be added
as an author on H. F. No. 30.
The motion prevailed.
Lesch moved that the name of Maye Quade be
added as an author on H. F. No. 42. The motion prevailed.
Garofalo moved that the name of Jurgens be
added as an author on H. F. No. 47. The motion prevailed.
Dettmer moved that the name of Daniels be
added as an author on H. F. No. 119. The motion prevailed.
Davids moved that the name of
Pryor be added as an author on H. F. No. 182. The motion prevailed.
Nash moved that the name of Pugh be added
as an author on H. F. No. 186.
The motion prevailed.
Nash moved that the name of Backer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 188. The motion prevailed.
Dettmer moved that the name of Nornes be
added as an author on H. F. No. 226. The motion prevailed.
Thissen moved that the name of Schultz be
added as an author on H. F. No. 227. The motion prevailed.
Dettmer moved that the name of Daniels be
added as an author on H. F. No. 232. The motion prevailed.
Hertaus moved that the name of Baker be
added as an author on H. F. No. 287. The motion prevailed.
Bahr, C., moved that the name of Backer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 309. The motion prevailed.
Bliss moved that the name of Maye Quade be
added as an author on H. F. No. 368. The motion prevailed.
O'Neill moved that the name of Liebling be
added as an author on H. F. No. 389. The motion prevailed.
Liebling moved that the name of Clark be
added as an author on H. F. No. 443. The motion prevailed.
Zerwas moved that the name of Miller be
added as an author on H. F. No. 464. The motion prevailed.
Peterson moved that the name of Vogel be
added as an author on H. F. No. 484. The motion prevailed.
Sundin moved that the name of Lueck be
added as an author on H. F. No. 514. The motion prevailed.
Zerwas moved that the name of Maye Quade
be added as an author on H. F. No. 526. The motion prevailed.
Green moved that the name of Pugh be added
as an author on H. F. No. 551.
The motion prevailed.
Green moved that the name of Pugh be added
as an author on H. F. No. 552.
The motion prevailed.
Dettmer moved that the name of Daniels be
added as an author on H. F. No. 555. The motion prevailed.
Garofalo moved that the name of Haley be
added as an author on H. F. No. 600. The motion prevailed.
Dean, M., moved that his name be stricken
as an author on H. F. No. 601.
The motion prevailed.
Anderson, S., moved that her name be
stricken as an author on H. F. No. 601. The motion prevailed.
Koznick moved that his name be stricken as
an author on H. F. No. 601.
The motion prevailed.
Christensen moved that his name be
stricken as an author on H. F. No. 601. The motion prevailed.
Anderson, S., moved that the name of
Christensen be added as an author on H. F. No. 602. The motion prevailed.
Daniels moved that the name of Dettmer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 667. The motion prevailed.
Anderson, P., moved that the name
of Layman be added as an author on H. F. No. 672. The motion prevailed.
Miller moved that the names of Slocum and
Theis be added as authors on H. F. No. 713. The motion prevailed.
Miller moved that the names of Slocum and
Theis be added as authors on H. F. No. 714. The motion prevailed.
Murphy, M., moved that the name of Slocum
be added as an author on H. F. No. 721. The motion prevailed.
Murphy, M., moved that the name of Slocum
be added as an author on H. F. No. 722. The motion prevailed.
Hilstrom moved that the name of Slocum be
added as an author on H. F. No. 727. The motion prevailed.
Freiberg moved that the name of Thissen be
added as an author on H. F. No. 748. The motion prevailed.
Albright moved that the names of Vogel and
Thissen be added as authors on H. F. No. 752. The motion prevailed.
Dettmer moved that the name of Daniels be added
as an author on H. F. No. 755.
The motion prevailed.
Youakim moved that the name of Theis be
added as an author on H. F. No. 756. The motion prevailed.
Pierson moved that the name of Theis be
added as an author on H. F. No. 774. The motion prevailed.
Moran moved that the name of Dehn, R., be
added as an author on H. F. No. 797. The motion prevailed.
Hertaus moved that
H. F. No. 180 be recalled from the Committee on Commerce and
Regulatory Reform and be re-referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy
Affordability Policy and Finance. The
motion prevailed.
ADJOURNMENT
Peppin moved that when the House adjourns
today it adjourn until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, February 9, 2017. The motion prevailed.
Peppin moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared
the House stands adjourned until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, February 9, 2017.
Patrick
D. Murphy, Chief
Clerk, House of Representatives