STATE OF
MINNESOTA
NINETY-THIRD
SESSION - 2023
_____________________
NINTH
DAY
Saint Paul, Minnesota, Wednesday, January 18, 2023
The House of Representatives convened at
10:10 a.m. and was called to order by Melissa Hortman, Speaker of the House.
Prayer was offered by the Reverend Richard
Buller, Valley Community Presbyterian Church, Golden Valley, 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:
Acomb
Agbaje
Altendorf
Anderson, P. E.
Anderson, P. H.
Backer
Bahner
Bakeberg
Baker
Becker-Finn
Bennett
Berg
Bierman
Bliss
Brand
Burkel
Carroll
Cha
Clardy
Coulter
Daniels
Daudt
Davids
Davis
Demuth
Dotseth
Edelson
Elkins
Engen
Feist
Finke
Fischer
Fogelman
Franson
Frazier
Frederick
Freiberg
Garofalo
Gillman
Gomez
Greenman
Grossell
Hansen, R.
Hanson, J.
Harder
Hassan
Heintzeman
Hemmingsen-Jaeger
Her
Hicks
Hill
Hollins
Hornstein
Howard
Hudella
Hudson
Huot
Hussein
Igo
Jacob
Johnson
Jordan
Joy
Keeler
Kiel
Klevorn
Knudsen
Koegel
Kotyza-Witthuhn
Kozlowski
Koznick
Kraft
Kresha
Lee, F.
Lee, K.
Liebling
Lillie
Lislegard
Long
McDonald
Moller
Mueller
Murphy
Myers
Nadeau
Nash
Nelson, M.
Nelson, N.
Neu Brindley
Newton
Niska
Noor
Norris
Novotny
O'Driscoll
Olson, B.
Olson, L.
O'Neill
Pelowski
Pérez-Vega
Perryman
Petersburg
Pfarr
Pinto
Pryor
Pursell
Quam
Rehm
Reyer
Richardson
Robbins
Schomacker
Schultz
Scott
Sencer-Mura
Skraba
Smith
Stephenson
Swedzinski
Tabke
Torkelson
Urdahl
Vang
West
Wiener
Wiens
Witte
Wolgamott
Xiong
Youakim
Zeleznikar
Spk. Hortman
A quorum was present.
Curran and Mekeland 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
Nelson, M., from the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 19, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing for earned sick and safe time; requiring a report; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 177.27, subdivisions 2, 4, 7; 181.942, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 177; 181; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 181.9413.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 1, after line 24, insert:
"Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 181.9436, is amended to read:
181.9436
POSTING OF LAW.
The Division of Labor Standards and
Apprenticeship shall develop, with the assistance of interested business and
community organizations, an educational poster stating employees' rights under
sections 181.940 to 181.9436 181.9448. The department shall make the poster
available, upon request, to employers for posting on the employer's
premises."
Page 3, line 9, delete "(1)"
Page 3, line 11, before "and" insert "advanced practice registered nurses, mental health professionals,"
Page 3, line 12, delete everything after "personnel" and insert a period
Page 3, delete lines 13 to 15
Page 3, delete subdivision 10
Renumber the subdivisions in sequence
Page 4, line 11, delete everything after the period
Page 4, delete lines 12 to 16
Page 4, line 20, delete "an amount" and insert "the maximum annual accrual"
Page 4, line 21, after "time" insert "for the year"
Page 5, line 30, delete "health"
Page 6, after line 8, insert:
"For the purposes of this subdivision, a public emergency shall include a declared emergency as defined in section 12.03 or a declared local emergency under section 12.29."
Page 7, line 19, delete "take retaliatory personnel" and insert "discharge, discipline, penalize, interfere with, threaten, restrain, coerce, or otherwise retaliate or discriminate"
Page 7, line 20, delete "action"
Page 7, line 24, delete the first "or"
Page 7, line 25, before the period, insert ", or is or was participating in any manner in an investigation, proceeding, or hearing under this chapter"
Page 7, line 29, delete everything after "to" and insert "report or threaten to report the actual or suspected citizenship or immigration status of a person or their family member to a federal, state, or local agency"
Page
7, line 30, delete everything before "any" and insert "for
exercising or attempting to exercise" and delete "A"
Page 7, delete lines 31 and 32 and insert:
"(d) A person need not explicitly refer to this act or the rights enumerated herein to be protected from retaliatory personnel actions."
Page 8, line 1, delete "after leave" and before "An" insert "(a) During any use of earned sick and safe time, the employer must maintain coverage under any group insurance policy, group subscriber contract, or health care plan for the employee and any dependents, as if the employee was not using earned sick and safe time, provided, however, that the employee must continue to pay any employee share of the cost of such benefits.
(b)"
Page 8, line 20, delete "other appropriate" and insert "the primary language of the employee, as identified by the employee,"
Page 8, line 21, delete "languages"
Page 8, line 31, delete everything after the period
Page 8, delete lines 32 and 33
Page 14, line 11, delete "In addition to any other remedies provided by law, a"
Page 14, delete lines 12 and 13
Page 14, line 14, delete everything before "An"
Page 14, line 15, delete everything after "under" and insert "section 181.944 for"
Page 14, line 16, before "that" insert "must be commenced within three years of the violation"
Page 15, after line 10, insert:
"Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 181.944, is amended to read:
181.944
INDIVIDUAL REMEDIES.
In addition to any other
remedies provided by law, a person injured by a violation of sections 181.172,
paragraph (a) or (d), and 181.939 to 181.943, and 181.9445 to
181.9448 may bring a civil action to recover any and all damages
recoverable at law, together with costs and disbursements, including reasonable
attorney's fees, and may receive injunctive and other equitable relief as
determined by a court."
Renumber the sections in sequence
Correct the title numbers accordingly
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
The
report was adopted.
Olson, L., from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:
H. F. No. 26, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money related to the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Nelson, M., from the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 36, A bill for an act relating to employment; establishing worker safety requirements; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 182.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 4, line 18, delete "$76,000" and insert "$240,000" and delete "$50,000" and insert "$218,000"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
The
report was adopted.
Becker-Finn from the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law to which was referred:
H. F. No. 62, A bill for an act relating to labor; modifying Public Employment Relations Board data; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.43, subdivision 6; 179A.041, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 1, delete section 2 and insert:
"Sec. 2. [13.7909]
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD DATA.
Subdivision 1. Definition. For purposes of this section,
"board" means the Public Employment Relations Board.
Subd. 2. Charge
and complaint data. (a)
Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c), all data maintained by the board
about a charge or complaint of unfair labor practices and appeals of
determinations of the commissioner under section 179A.12, subdivision 11, are
classified as protected nonpublic data or confidential data prior to being
admitted into evidence at a hearing conducted pursuant to section 179A.13. Data that are admitted into evidence at a
hearing conducted pursuant to section 179A.13 are public unless subject to a
protective order as determined by the board or a hearing officer.
(b) Statements by individuals that are
provided to the board are private data on individuals, as defined by section
13.02, subdivision 12, prior to being admitted into evidence at a hearing
conducted pursuant to section 179A.13, and become
public once admitted into evidence.
(c) Notwithstanding sections 13.43 and
181.932, the following data are public at all times:
(1) the filing date of unfair labor
practice charges;
(2) the status of unfair labor practice
charges as an original or amended charge;
(3) the names and job classifications
of charging parties and charged parties;
(4) the provisions of law alleged to
have been violated in unfair labor practice charges;
(5) the complaint issued by the board
and all data in the complaint;
(6) the full and complete record of an
evidentiary hearing before a hearing officer, including the hearing transcript,
exhibits admitted into evidence, and posthearing
briefs, unless subject to a protective order;
(7)
recommended decisions and orders of hearing officers pursuant to section
179A.13, subdivision 1, paragraph (i);
(8) exceptions to the hearing officer's
recommended decision and order filed with the board pursuant to section
179A.13, subdivision 1, paragraph (k);
(9) briefs filed with the board; and
(10) decisions and orders issued by the
board.
(d) The board may make any data classified as private, protected nonpublic, or confidential pursuant to this subdivision accessible to any person or party if the access will aid the implementation of chapters 179 and 179A or ensure due process protection of the parties."
Page 2, line 25, delete the first "meetings" and insert "Meeting Law; exceptions"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy.
The
report was adopted.
Liebling from the Committee on Health Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 91, A bill for an act relating to health; repealing certain statutes regulating abortion; repealing certain sex offenses; repealing certain statutes governing the sale of certain articles and information and prohibiting certain advertisements; removing a limitation on the performance of abortions at birth centers; striking certain language regarding medical assistance coverage of abortion; removing a limitation on MinnesotaCare coverage of abortion; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.3805, subdivision 1; 144.222, subdivision 1; 144.615, subdivision 7; 145.411, subdivisions 1, 5; 145.4235, subdivision 2; 148.261, subdivision 1; 256B.0625, subdivision 16; 256B.692, subdivision 2; 256L.03, subdivision 1; 518A.39, subdivision 2; 609.269; 617.22; 617.26; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 62Q.145; 144.343, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 145.1621; 145.411, subdivisions 2, 4; 145.412; 145.413, subdivisions 2, 3; 145.4131; 145.4132; 145.4133; 145.4134; 145.4135; 145.4136; 145.415; 145.416; 145.423; 145.4241; 145.4242; 145.4243; 145.4244; 145.4245; 145.4246; 145.4247; 145.4248; 145.4249; 145.925, subdivisions 2, 4; 256B.011; 256B.40; 261.28; 393.07, subdivision 11; 609.293, subdivisions 1, 5; 609.34; 609.36; 617.20; 617.201; 617.202; 617.21; 617.28; 617.29; Minnesota Rules, part 4615.3600.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 4, line 17, reinstate the stricken comma
Page 4, line 18, before the semicolon, insert "as determined by the commissioner"
Page 9, line 8, before the period, insert "determined to be medically necessary by the treating provider and delivered in accordance with all applicable Minnesota laws"
Page 16, delete line 14 and insert:
"(b) Minnesota Rules, parts 4615.3600; and 9505.0235, are repealed."
Correct the title numbers accordingly
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
The
report was adopted.
Becker-Finn from the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law to which was referred:
H. F. No. 179, A bill for an act relating to civil law; creating a name change process following a final marriage dissolution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 259.11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 259.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Hansen, R., from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 206, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for examination of neonicotinoid impacts on game species.
Reported the same back with the
recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The
report was adopted.
Olson, L., from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:
S. F. No. 40, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; providing for additional benefits.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
SECOND READING
OF HOUSE BILLS
H. F. Nos. 26 and 179 were
read for the second time.
SECOND READING
OF SENATE BILLS
S. F. No. 40 was read for
the second time.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS
The
following House Files were introduced:
Sencer-Mura, Xiong, Noor and Nadeau introduced:
H. F. No. 489, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for job skills training for recently released inmates.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.
Becker-Finn, Hornstein, O'Neill, Kozlowski and Moller introduced:
H. F. No. 490, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for retroactive driver's license reinstatement for certain individuals.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Lillie introduced:
H. F. No. 491, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for state trails; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Robbins, Davids, Witte and Burkel introduced:
H. F. No. 492, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; expanding the definition of qualified higher education expenses for section 529 qualified tuition plans to include distributions for apprenticeship expenses, certain student loan repayment, and elementary and secondary school tuition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290.0111, subdivision 2; 290.06, subdivision 2h; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0131, subdivision 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Robbins, Davids, Witte and Burkel introduced:
H. F. No. 493, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and property tax refunds; allowing a subtraction for all federally taxable Social Security income; reducing the first tier income tax rate; increasing homestead credit state refunds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290.0132, subdivision 26; 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 2d; 290A.04, subdivisions 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Robbins introduced:
H. F. No. 494, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise; allowing tax credits for parental leave costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, 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 Taxes.
Pursell, Greenman, Kraft, Frederick, Freiberg, Bahner and Coulter introduced:
H. F. No. 495, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying postsecondary student voter registration provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 135A.17, subdivision 2; 201.061, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.
Klevorn introduced:
H. F. No. 496, A bill for an act relating to ethics in government; limiting certain types of contributions that grant registered lobbyists or other individuals special access to a meeting room, hospitality area, or other event space where public officials are likely to gather and the primary purpose of granting that special access is to facilitate informal meetings or socialization with public officials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 10A.273, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.
Olson, B., introduced:
H. F. No. 497, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for infrastructure improvements in the city of Madelia.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Hansen, R.; Richardson; Jordan; Brand; Hornstein; Lillie; Urdahl; Frederick; Hemmingsen-Jaeger; Bierman; Lee, F., and Pursell introduced:
H. F. No. 498, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a highways for habitat program; appropriating money for roadside vegetation and living snow fence purposes; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 160.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Nelson, N., introduced:
H. F. No. 499, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring local approval before removing dam on Grindstone River.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Freiberg, Hortman, Stephenson, Niska and Wiens introduced:
H. F. No. 500, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing for recognition of federal standard time year-round beginning in 2024 and expiring upon enactment of a federal law authorizing states to recognize advanced standard time year-round; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 645.071.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Nelson, N., introduced:
H. F. No. 501, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of the dam on the Grindstone River; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Nelson, N., introduced:
H. F. No. 502, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to replace dam on the Grindstone River.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Pinto, Hornstein, O'Neill and Moller introduced:
H. F. No. 503, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a reintegration license for certain individuals released from custody; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Hanson, J.; Hassan; Noor; Kozlowski; Frazier; Jordan; Hussein; Sencer-Mura; Bierman and Tabke introduced:
H. F. No. 504, A bill for an act relating to business development; codifying the small business partnership program; appropriating money; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Noor, Xiong and Hassan introduced:
H. F. No. 505, A bill for an act relating to corrections; appropriating money for instruction to incarcerated individuals for employment after incarceration and work release.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Koznick introduced:
H. F. No. 506, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money to fund a grant to provide equine therapy to first responders suffering from trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 507, A bill for an act relating to economic development; authorizing immigrant worker enterprise zones; requiring law enforcement to comply with federal detainers; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116L; 299A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.
Edelson introduced:
H. F. No. 508, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; establishing a civil cause of action for the nonconsensual removal of a condom; providing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Urdahl; Hansen, R., and Lillie introduced:
H. F. No. 509, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying the Luce Line State Trail; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 85.015, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Urdahl and Anderson, P. H., introduced:
H. F. No. 510, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to maintain certain ditches.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Igo introduced:
H. F. No. 511, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional public safety center in the city of Hibbing; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Igo introduced:
H. F. No. 512, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government aid; modifying the sparsity factor in the city aid formula; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 477A.011, subdivision 45.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Igo introduced:
H. F. No. 513, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to water and sewer infrastructure in the city of Floodwood; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Lislegard introduced:
H. F. No. 514, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; exempting the city of Virginia from net debt limit.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mekeland introduced:
H. F. No. 515, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for interchange construction in Becker; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Dotseth, Engen, Hudson, Jacob, Perryman and Nash introduced:
H. F. No. 516, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing an unlimited Social Security subtraction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0132, subdivision 26.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Olson, B., introduced:
H. F. No. 517, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a water filtration plant in the city of Blue Earth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Olson, B., introduced:
H. F. No. 518, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in the city of Lewisville; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Olson, B., introduced:
H. F. No. 519, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing exemptions from motor vehicle inspection requirements for certain farm vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 169.781, subdivision 10; 169.782, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 520, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the SAVI program for state agencies to encourage innovation and cost savings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16A.28, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 521, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for a feasibility study on the use of hydrogen produced by nuclear power plants in Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Climate and Energy Finance and Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 522, A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring counties and cities to have written procedures that are available to the public and to provide notice of availability to the public; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 523, A bill for an act relating to state government; prohibiting an agency from vetoing election or appointment of a potential board member of a nonprofit organization; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Quam and Davids introduced:
H. F. No. 524, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a flood hazard mitigation project and public water infrastructure improvements in Kasson; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 525, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; allowing owners of agricultural land, real property that is both nonhomesteaded and noncommercial, or small business property to vote on levy or bond referendums where the property is located.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.
Agbaje introduced:
H. F. No. 526, A bill for an act relating to taxation; allowing certain single-member LLCs to claim income tax credits for income taxes paid to other states; modifying the exemption for certain sales of property used in a trade or business; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290.06, subdivision 22; 297A.68, subdivision 25.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Clardy, Huot, Vang, Reyer, Tabke, Curran, Her, Hill and Norris introduced:
H. F. No. 527, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding the fourth-degree assault crime related to health care professionals; requiring the commissioner of health to develop education and awareness initiatives addressing health care professional burnout and mental health issues; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.2231, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. No. 528, A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring community solar garden subscribers to reside in the same county as the solar garden generating facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216B.1641.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Climate and Energy Finance and Policy.
Bliss introduced:
H. F. No. 529, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for drinking water and sanitary sewer improvements in the city of Bagley; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Bliss introduced:
H. F. No. 530, A bill for an act relating to taxation; increasing certain aid payments to taxing jurisdictions in Mahnomen County; amending Laws 2006, chapter 259, article 11, section 3, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Anderson, P. H., introduced:
H. F. No. 531, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying certain conditions on water appropriations and wells; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 103G.271, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 103G.287, subdivisions 4, 5; 103G.289.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Grossell introduced:
H. F. No. 532, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for new law enforcement and government facilities in Lake of the Woods 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.
Quam introduced:
H. F. No. 533, A bill for an act relating to public safety; aiding victims of economic crimes; providing public outreach initiatives; authorizing an identity theft passport; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 299A.681, subdivisions 3, 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON
RULES
AND LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATION
Long from the Committee on Rules and
Legislative Administration, pursuant to rules 1.21 and 3.33, designated the
following bills to be placed on the Calendar for the Day for Thursday, January
19, 2023 and established a prefiling requirement for
amendments offered to the following bills:
H. F. Nos. 1 and 35.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
Kotyza-Witthuhn moved that the name of
Hornstein be added as an author on H. F. No. 9. The motion prevailed.
Keeler moved that the name of Pinto be shown
as chief author and Hornstein be added as an author on
H. F. No. 13. The motion
prevailed.
Huot moved that the name of Hornstein be
added as an author on H. F. No. 29. The motion prevailed.
Richardson moved that the name of
Hornstein be added as an author on H. F. No. 30. The motion prevailed.
Noor moved that the name of Nadeau be
added as an author on H. F. No. 32. The motion prevailed.
Pelowski moved that the name of Newton be
added as an author on H. F. No. 38. The motion prevailed.
Pelowski moved that the name of Newton be
added as an author on H. F. No. 39. The motion prevailed.
Feist moved that the name of Kraft be
added as an author on H. F. No. 44. The motion prevailed.
Richardson moved that the name of Freiberg
be added as an author on H. F. No. 48. The motion prevailed.
Anderson, P. H., moved that the name of
Brand be added as an author on H. F. No. 80. The motion prevailed.
Gillman moved that the name of Knudsen be
added as an author on H. F. No. 214. The motion prevailed.
Huot moved that the name of Jordan be
added as an author on H. F. No. 227. The motion prevailed.
Davids moved that the name of Brand be
added as an author on H. F. No. 231. The motion prevailed.
Vang moved that the name of Kraft be added
as an author on H. F. No. 234.
The motion prevailed.
Becker-Finn moved that the name of Agbaje
be added as an author on H. F. No. 286. The motion prevailed.
Lislegard moved that the name of Klevorn
be added as an author on H. F. No. 300. The motion prevailed.
Hassan moved that the name of Agbaje be
added as an author on H. F. No. 318. The motion prevailed.
Hassan moved that the name of Agbaje be
added as an author on H. F. No. 319. The motion prevailed.
Hassan moved that the names of Agbaje,
Pursell and Kozlowski be added as authors on H. F. No. 320. The motion prevailed.
Feist moved that the name of Pryor be
added as an author on H. F. No. 329. The motion prevailed.
Igo moved that the name of Schultz be
added as an author on H. F. No. 341. The motion prevailed.
Reyer moved that the names of Hicks and
Acomb be added as authors on H. F. No. 346. The motion prevailed.
Harder moved that
the names of Schultz and Knudsen be added as authors on
H. F. No. 353. The motion
prevailed.
Demuth
moved that the name of Anderson, P. E., be added as an author on
H. F. No. 356. The motion
prevailed.
Urdahl moved that the name of Schultz be
added as an author on H. F. No. 358. The motion prevailed.
Scott moved that the name of Schultz be
added as an author on H. F. No. 359. The motion prevailed.
Bennett moved that the name of Schultz be
added as an author on H. F. No. 379. The motion prevailed.
Kozlowski moved that the name of Xiong be
added as an author on H. F. No. 381. The motion prevailed.
Neu Brindley moved that the name of
Anderson, P. E., be added as an author on H. F. No. 386. The motion prevailed.
Stephenson moved that the name of
Becker-Finn be added as an author on H. F. No. 394. The motion prevailed.
Howard moved that the name of Coulter be
added as an author on H. F. No. 400. The motion prevailed.
Koegel moved that the name of Sencer-Mura
be added as an author on H. F. No. 409. The motion prevailed.
Grossell moved that the name of Schultz be
added as an author on H. F. No. 432. The motion prevailed.
Her moved that
the name of Becker-Finn be added as an author on
H. F. No. 445. The motion
prevailed.
Davis moved that the name of Schultz be
added as an author on H. F. No. 452. The motion prevailed.
O'Driscoll moved that the name of Schultz
be added as an author on H. F. No. 453. The motion prevailed.
Novotny moved that the names of Schultz
and Knudsen be added as authors on H. F. No. 478. The motion prevailed.
Olson, L., moved that
H. F. No. 19 be recalled from the Committee on Judiciary Finance
and Civil Law and be re-referred to the Committee on
State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
The motion prevailed.
Feist moved that
H. F. No. 46 be recalled from the Committee on Judiciary Finance
and Civil Law and be re‑referred to the Committee on Public Safety
Finance and Policy. The motion
prevailed.
Norris moved that
H. F. No. 284 be recalled from the Committee on Workforce
Development Finance and Policy and be re-referred to
the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy. The motion prevailed.
ADJOURNMENT
Long moved that when the House adjourns
today it adjourn until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, January
19, 2023. The motion prevailed.
Long moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker
declared the House stands adjourned until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, January 19,
2023.
Patrick
D. Murphy, Chief
Clerk, House of Representatives