Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 5th Legislative Day

A quorum was present.

Scott was excused.

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

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POINT OF ORDER

Mortensen raised a point of order relating to quorum. The Speaker ruled the point of order not well taken.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Xiong, J.; Vang; Gomez; Hollins and Lee introduced:

H. F. No. 134, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; requiring the legislature to offer translation services to individuals who are members of a language minority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 3.055, by adding a subdivision.

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

Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 135, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; adopting a temporary change to experience rating period.

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

Xiong, J.; Vang; Gomez; Hollins and Lee introduced:

H. F. No. 136, A bill for an act relating to political parties; requiring interpretation services for members of a language minority in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 202A.155; 202A.156.

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

Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 137, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; modifying backflow rebuilder designations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 326B.42, subdivisions 1b, 1c; 326B.437; 326B.46, subdivisions 1, 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Industry, Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.

Sundin introduced:

H. F. No. 138, A bill for an act relating to animals; requiring one Board of Animal Health member to be from a federally recognized tribe; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 35.02, subdivision 1.

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

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Freiberg introduced:

H. F. No. 139, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money to modify public spaces for disability accommodations.

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

Dettmer, Gruenhagen, Hamilton, Erickson, Theis, Boe and Koznick introduced:

H. F. No. 140, A bill for an act relating to taxation; lawful gambling; modifying the calculation of the combined net receipts tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 297E.02, subdivision 6.

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

Freiberg introduced:

H. F. No. 141, A bill for an act relating to pupil transportation; requiring seat belts on newly purchased school buses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 169.447, subdivision 2a; 169.685, subdivision 1.

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

Dettmer, Gruenhagen, Hamilton, Erickson, Theis and Boe introduced:

H. F. No. 142, A bill for an act relating to taxation; lawful gambling; adjusting combined net receipts rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 297E.02, subdivision 6.

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

Dettmer, Gruenhagen, Hamilton, Erickson and Theis introduced:

H. F. No. 143, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; modifying requirements for annual audits and reports for certain lawful gambling organizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 297E.06, subdivision 4; 309.53, subdivision 3.

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

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 144, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money to construct additional lanes on a segment of U.S. Highway 10; authorizing the sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds.

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

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Mortensen introduced:

H. F. No. 145, A bill for an act relating to children; repealing child care assistance program, basic sliding fee child care and Minnesota Family Investment Program child care provisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 119B.011, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10a, 11, 12, 13, 13a, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 19a, 19b, 20, 20a, 21, 22; 119B.02; 119B.025, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 119B.03, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6a, 6b, 8, 9, 10; 119B.035; 119B.04; 119B.05, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 119B.06, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 119B.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 119B.09, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 4a, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9a, 10, 11, 12, 13; 119B.095; 119B.097; 119B.10, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 119B.105; 119B.11, subdivisions 1, 2a, 3, 4; 119B.12, subdivisions 1, 2; 119B.125, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9; 119B.13, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3, 3a, 3b, 3c, 4, 5, 6, 7; 119B.14; 119B.15; 119B.16; 119B.161; 245E.01; 245E.02; 245E.03; 245E.04; 245E.05; 245E.06; 245E.07, subdivisions 1, 2; 245E.08; 245E.09; 245H.01; 245H.02; 245H.03; 245H.04; 245H.05; 245H.06; 245H.07; 245H.08; 245H.10, subdivision 1; 245H.11; 245H.12; 245H.13; 245H.14; 245H.15; 245H.16; 245H.17; 245H.18; Minnesota Rules, parts 3400.0010; 3400.0020, subparts 1, 4, 5, 8, 9a, 10a, 12, 17a, 18, 18a, 20, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29a, 31b, 32b, 33, 34a, 35, 37, 38, 38a, 38b, 39, 40, 40a, 44; 3400.0030; 3400.0035; 3400.0040, subparts 1, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6a, 6b, 6c, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 15a, 17, 18; 3400.0060, subparts 2, 4, 5, 6, 6a, 7, 8, 9, 10; 3400.0080, subparts 1, 1a, 1b, 8; 3400.0090, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4; 3400.0100, subparts 2a, 2b, 2c, 5; 3400.0110, subparts 1, 1a, 2, 2a, 3, 4a, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; 3400.0120, subparts 1, 1a, 2, 2a, 3, 5; 3400.0130, subparts 1, 1a, 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 5, 5a, 7; 3400.0140, subparts 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9a, 10, 14; 3400.0150; 3400.0170, subparts 1, 3, 4, 6a, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; 3400.0180; 3400.0183, subparts 1, 2, 5; 3400.0185; 3400.0187, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4, 6; 3400.0200; 3400.0220; 3400.0230, subpart 3; 3400.0235, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

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

Nelson, M., introduced:

H. F. No. 146, A bill for an act relating to retirement; increasing the limits for contributions by governmental subdivisions to supplemental pension funds and other retirement funds on behalf of laborers, plumbers and pipefitters, and operating engineers who are covered by collective bargaining agreements; authorizing limited contributions to supplemental pension funds and other retirement funds on behalf of other building trades employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 353.01, subdivision 10; 356.24, subdivision 1.

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

Davnie introduced:

H. F. No. 147, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; allowing an employer tax credit for school volunteers; 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.

Davnie and Morrison introduced:

H. F. No. 148, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring certain determinations before issuing nonferrous mining permits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 93.001; 115.03, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 93.

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

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Jurgens introduced:

H. F. No. 149, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying school meal provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 124D.111.

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

Jurgens introduced:

H. F. No. 150, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing for an unlimited subtraction of Social Security and other retirement benefits income; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 290.0132, subdivision 26.

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

Hansen, R.; Fischer; Jordan; Ecklund and Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 151, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from environment and natural resources trust fund.

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

Jordan; Nelson, M.; Murphy and Greenman introduced:

H. F. No. 152, A bill for an act relating to state government; designating the state fire museum; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1.

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

Robbins, Dettmer and Koznick introduced:

H. F. No. 153, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the K-12 education expense subtraction and credit; extending the credit to tuition; increasing the subtraction and credit amounts; increasing the income phaseout for the credit; adjusting the credit and subtraction amounts and credit phaseout thresholds for inflation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 290.0132, subdivision 4; 290.0674, subdivisions 1, 2.

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

Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 154, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring peace officers to be residents of Minnesota or a surrounding state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 626.843, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy.

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Jordan and Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 155, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a school counselor in every school; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 121A.39.

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

Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 156, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the education partnership program; defining Tier 3 grants; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 124D.99, subdivisions 2, 5.

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

Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 157, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; prohibiting sale, manufacture, and use of lead tackle; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 97C; 325E.

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

Xiong, J.; Vang; Gomez; Hollins and Lee introduced:

H. F. No. 158, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring voting instructions in certain languages other than English for use in in-person absentee voting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 203B.081, subdivision 3.

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

Nash, Pfarr, Igo, Raleigh, Dettmer, O'Neill and Robbins introduced:

H. F. No. 159, A bill for an act relating to liquor; prohibiting the commissioner of public safety from suspending or revoking certain licenses due to COVID-related executive order violations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A.

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

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 160, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a trail and pedestrian bridge over Coon Rapids Boulevard; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 161, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring notification of environmental hazards in school buildings; 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 Policy.

Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 162, A bill for an act relating to homeless youth; establishing procedures for issuance of birth records and Minnesota identification cards to homeless youth; classifying certain data; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 144.212, by adding a subdivision; 144.225, subdivisions 2, 7; 144.226, by adding a subdivision; 171.07, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

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

Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 163, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a parenting with a disability support services pilot project; requiring a report; appropriating money.

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

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 164, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing the Energy Conservation and Optimization Act of 2021; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 216B.2401; 216B.241, subdivisions 1a, 1c, 1d, 1f, 1g, 2, 2b, 3, 5, 7, 8, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 216B.241, subdivisions 1, 1b, 2c, 4, 10.

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

Dettmer, Theis and Daniels introduced:

H. F. No. 165, A bill for an act relating to the State Building Code; exempting new buildings with pitched roofs from requiring dedicated anchorages for window cleaning; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 326B.106, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Industry, Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 166, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; prohibiting certain political activities by foreign‑influenced corporations; requiring a certification of compliance; prohibiting candidates from accepting certain contributions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 10A.27, subdivision 11; 211B.15, subdivisions 1, 7, 7b, by adding subdivisions.

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

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Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 167, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying requirement for presentence investigation and written report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 244.10, subdivision 1; 609.115, subdivisions 1, 2, 8.

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

Lee introduced:

H. F. No. 168, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying requirement to analyze and consider cumulative pollution before issuing air quality permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 116.07, subdivision 4a.

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

Xiong, J.; Lee; Gomez; Hollins and Vang introduced:

H. F. No. 169, A bill for an act relating to the revisor of statutes; changing terms in statute related to immigration.

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

Xiong, J.; Vang; Gomez; Hollins and Lee introduced:

H. F. No. 170, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring voting instructions and sample ballots to be printed in languages other than English for certain designated precincts; requiring multilingual election judges in certain precincts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 204B.27, subdivision 11.

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

Hansen, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 171, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying provisions for easement stewardship accounts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 103B.103.

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

Haley introduced:

H. F. No. 172, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a payment rate exemption for a nursing facility in Red Wing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 256R.53, by adding a subdivision.

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

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Haley introduced:

H. F. No. 173, A bill for an act relating to education; waiving surplus federal property fees for school districts and charter schools; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 16B.2975, subdivision 3.

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

Haley introduced:

H. F. No. 174, A bill for an act relating to higher education; waiving surplus federal property fees for state colleges and universities; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 16B.2975, subdivision 3.

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

Haley introduced:

H. F. No. 175, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; creating an excess premium credit for health insurance; 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.

Johnson introduced:

H. F. No. 176, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to extend the Shorewood Park Sanitary Sewer District sewer system to Rush Lake and expand treatment facilities in Chisago County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Sundin introduced:

H. F. No. 177, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water infrastructure in the city of Cloquet; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Sundin introduced:

H. F. No. 178, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying the availability of a 2020 appropriation; requiring a report; amending Laws 2020, chapter 101, section 5, subdivisions 2, 7.

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

Sundin introduced:

H. F. No. 179, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water infrastructure in the city of Cloquet; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Sundin introduced:

H. F. No. 180, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; authorizing levy authority for certain soil and water conservation districts.

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

Fischer, Lillie and Xiong, T., introduced:

H. F. No. 181, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for construction materials for certain public safety facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 297A.71, subdivision 52.

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

Dettmer, Gruenhagen, Hamilton, Erickson and Theis introduced:

H. F. No. 182, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing an exemption for certain property owned by congressionally chartered veterans organizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 272.02, by adding a subdivision; 273.13, subdivision 25.

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

Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 183, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing Legion of Merit special license plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.

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

Dettmer, Gruenhagen, Hamilton, Erickson and Theis introduced:

H. F. No. 184, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for certain purchases of equipment for lawful gambling; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 297A.68, subdivision 29; 297A.70, by adding a subdivision; 297E.02, subdivision 3.

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

Petersburg, Bennett, Johnson and Daniels introduced:

H. F. No. 185, A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing the penalty for certain attempts to commit murder in the first degree; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 244.05, subdivision 4; 609.17, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy.

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Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 186, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money to build noise barriers along marked Interstate Highway 694 in Oakdale.

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

Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 187, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the city of Oakdale to impose a local sales and use tax for specified projects.

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

Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 188, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money to build noise barriers in the Department of Transportation's Metro District.

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

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 189, A bill for an act relating to family law; providing for video recording at supervised visitation facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 518.175, subdivision 1a.

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

Gruenhagen introduced:

H. F. No. 190, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying an appropriation for flood mitigation in the counties of Sibley and Le Sueur; amending Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article 2, section 2, subdivision 4.

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

Koznick introduced:

H. F. No. 191, A bill for an act relating to environmental protection; appropriating money for the Byllesby Dam.

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

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Freiberg introduced:

H. F. No. 192, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article VII; entering into 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 State Government Finance and Elections.

Freiberg introduced:

H. F. No. 193, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing emergency shelter accessibility guidelines; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256E.

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

Daniels introduced:

H. F. No. 194, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying charter school admission lotteries; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 124E.11.

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

Dettmer and Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 195, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying certain homestead-related deadlines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 273.124, subdivisions 9, 13; 273.13, subdivision 34.

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

Ecklund and Sundin introduced:

H. F. No. 196, A bill for an act relating to transportation; designating a segment of marked Trunk Highway 310 in Roseau County as Deputy Richard K. Magnuson Memorial Highway; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.

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

Dettmer, Daniels and Koznick introduced:

H. F. No. 197, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a misdemeanor for traffic violations that cause great bodily harm or death to another; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 169.13, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy.

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Dettmer, Urdahl, Bennett, Erickson and Boe introduced:

H. F. No. 198, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring school districts to provide certain access to career options in the military, skilled trades, and manufacturing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 120B.125.

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

Mortensen introduced:

H. F. No. 199, A bill for an act relating to taxes; property taxes; repealing the iron range and metropolitan fiscal disparities programs; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 276A.01, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17; 276A.02, subdivisions 1, 2; 276A.03; 276A.04; 276A.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; 276A.06, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10; 276A.07; 276A.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 276A.09; 473F.001; 473F.01; 473F.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 21, 22, 23, 24; 473F.03; 473F.05; 473F.06; 473F.07; 473F.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 3c, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7a, 8a, 10; 473F.09; 473F.10; 473F.11; 473F.13, subdivision 1.

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

Mortensen introduced:

H. F. No. 200, A bill for an act relating to local government; elections; authorizing recall elections for certain city and school district officials; eliminating the authority of a school board to remove members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 351.14, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 351.15; 351.16, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 351.18; 351.19, subdivision 4; 351.20; 351.21; 351.22, subdivisions 1, 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 123B.09, subdivision 9; 128D.14.

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

Franke introduced:

H. F. No. 201, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for South St. Paul Doug Woog Arena HVAC improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Franke introduced:

H. F. No. 202, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements at Fleming Field in South St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 203, A bill for an act relating to housing; refunding deposits to bond issuers on applications for bonding authority allocations from the 2020 housing pool.

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

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MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

The following message was received from the Senate:

Madam Speaker:

I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following Senate File, herewith transmitted:

S. F. No. 26.

Cal R. Ludeman, Secretary of the Senate

FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS

S. F. No. 26, A bill for an act relating to family law; extending the waiver of the in-person requirement for marriage applications; amending Laws 2020, chapter 74, article 1, section 18.

The bill was read for the first time.

Becker-Finn moved that S. F. No. 26 and H. F. No. 17, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

Noor moved that the name of Hassan be added as an author on H. F. No. 1. The motion prevailed.

Ecklund moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2. The motion prevailed.

Liebling moved that the name of Bahner be added as an author on H. F. No. 3. The motion prevailed.

Hassan moved that the names of Franke and Feist be added as authors on H. F. No. 4. The motion prevailed.

Pinto moved that the names of Reyer and Bahner be added as authors on H. F. No. 5. The motion prevailed.

Noor moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 6. The motion prevailed.

Liebling moved that the name of Bahner be added as an author on H. F. No. 8. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 18. The motion prevailed.

Morrison moved that the names of Franke and Bahner be added as authors on H. F. No. 19. The motion prevailed.

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Hassan moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 20. The motion prevailed.

Hassan moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 21. The motion prevailed.

Jurgens moved that the name of Franke be added as an author on H. F. No. 25. The motion prevailed.

Jurgens moved that the names of Petersburg and Theis be added as authors on H. F. No. 26. The motion prevailed.

Youakim moved that the names of Theis, Reyer and Christensen be added as authors on H. F. No. 28. The motion prevailed.

Hansen, R., moved that the names of Boe, Franke and Reyer be added as authors on H. F. No. 30. The motion prevailed.

Elkins moved that the names of Howard, Edelson and Kotyza-Witthuhn be added as authors on H. F. No. 31. The motion prevailed.

Elkins moved that the name of Bahner be added as an author on H. F. No. 35. The motion prevailed.

Huot moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 37. The motion prevailed.

Carlson moved that the names of Reyer and Olson, L., be added as authors on H. F. No. 39. The motion prevailed.

Howard moved that the names of Hornstein, Edelson, Carlson and Davnie be added as authors on H. F. No. 40. The motion prevailed.

Frazier moved that the names of Moller and Keeler be added as authors on H. F. No. 41. The motion prevailed.

Howard moved that the names of Reyer and Olson, L., be added as authors on H. F. No. 42. The motion prevailed.

Elkins moved that the names of Reyer and Bahner be added as authors on H. F. No. 55. The motion prevailed.

Elkins moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 57. The motion prevailed.

Elkins moved that the names of Schultz, Reyer and Bahner be added as authors on H. F. No. 58. The motion prevailed.

Elkins moved that the names of Reyer and Bahner be added as authors on H. F. No. 59. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Reyer be added as an author on H. F. No. 70. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the names of Stephenson, Garofalo and Lucero be added as authors on H. F. No. 72. The motion prevailed.

Moller moved that the names of Scott, Stephenson, Feist and Olson, L., be added as authors on H. F. No. 75. The motion prevailed.

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Becker-Finn moved that the names of Stephenson and Noor be added as authors on H. F. No. 76. The motion prevailed.

Wazlawik moved that the names of Schultz and Franke be added as authors on H. F. No. 78. The motion prevailed.

Wazlawik moved that the name of Franke be added as an author on H. F. No. 79. The motion prevailed.

Elkins moved that the names of Freiberg; Stephenson; Frazier; Berg; Feist; Olson, L.; Bierman; Xiong, J.; Hornstein; Edelson; Bahner; Morrison; Sandell; Hanson, J.; Long; Boldon; Hollins; Moller and Pryor be added as authors on H. F. No. 89. The motion prevailed.

Hansen, R., moved that the names of Davids and Reyer be added as authors on H. F. No. 91. The motion prevailed.

Lislegard moved that the name of Stephenson be added as an author on H. F. No. 94. The motion prevailed.

Hansen, R., moved that the names of Acomb, Lippert and Reyer be added as authors on H. F. No. 99. The motion prevailed.

Green moved that the names of Bliss and Daniels be added as authors on H. F. No. 101. The motion prevailed.

Davnie moved that the names of Stephenson and Olson, L., be added as authors on H. F. No. 102. The motion prevailed.

Davnie moved that the name of Moller be added as an author on H. F. No. 103. The motion prevailed.

Davnie moved that the name of Moller be added as an author on H. F. No. 106. The motion prevailed.

Noor moved that the names of Xiong, J., and Olson, L., be added as authors on H. F. No. 108. The motion prevailed.

Noor moved that the names of Moller and Hassan be added as authors on H. F. No. 109. The motion prevailed.

Hertaus moved that the name of Bliss be added as an author on H. F. No. 124. The motion prevailed.

Mortensen moved that the name of Bahr be added as an author on H. F. No. 126. The motion prevailed.

Robbins moved that the name of Theis be added as an author on H. F. No. 127. The motion prevailed.

Demuth moved that the names of Novotny, Erickson, Dettmer, Burkel, Bennett and Mekeland be added as authors on H. F. No. 131. The motion prevailed.

Quam moved that the names of Boldon and Liebling be added as authors on H. F. No. 132. The motion prevailed.

Long, Howard, Her, Ecklund and Greenman introduced:

House Resolution No. 1, A House resolution condemning violence and violent rhetoric directed at our United States Capitol and state capitols, and affirming support for democracy, rule of law, and the certified results of Minnesota's election and the elections of the other states.

The resolution was referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the following appointments and changes in committee assignments:

Property Tax Division: Delete the name of Greenman.

ADJOURNMENT

Winkler moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, January 21, 2021. The motion prevailed.

Winkler moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, January 21, 2021.

Patrick D. Murphy, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives

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